It takes more than just any laptop to survive the unyielding, treacherous climate of Antarctica. For their latest excursion into the unknown, a 24-person team from the British Armed Services chose the Panasonic Toughbook to support them in their quest. In observation of the 100th anniversary of Robert Falcon Scott, an officer of the Royal …
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Advancing Flight Line Maintenance with E-Tools
In FY2009 the cost of DoD maintenance amounted to a whopping $83 billion—a substantial portion of which was devoted to the maintenance of 14,000 aircraft. A recent Air Force Times article cited the U.S. Air Force’s plan to purchase up to 40,000 laptops and convert 65,000 of its technical orders (TOs) into “e-tools” digital format …
Joint Data Security Solution Earns Military Embedded Systems Editor’s Choice
Military Embedded Systems understands that data security is “imperative”* for any mission critical device. Moreover, in awarding Panasonic Solutions Company the Editor’s Choice award for our collaboration with Mobile Armor’s DriveArmor data security management, it recognizes PSC’s commitment to providing end-users with the most secure and efficient mission critical tools.
FCW Rugged IT Snapshot Examines Latest Government Computing Trends
Rugged technologies play an important role for mobile government workers, and these technologies are in a constant state of evolution. Staying informed of the latest advancements is important to maintain efficiencies, and Federal Computer Week’s “Rugged IT Snapshot” makes this information readily available. The five articles included are infused with valuable industry insight and accounts …
Webcast Explores Rugged Computers in Military Heavy Vehicles
On Sept. 14-16, soldiers from around the country will gather at IDGA’s 2nd Annual Heavy Vehicles Summit to explore the latest advancements in heavy vehicle technology. Before the summit begins, I would encourage them (as well as anyone in the military) to watch this Webcast discussing a key component of today’s heavy vehicles: mobile computers. …
