Industrial Computers and Embedded Systems Reference Materials
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Finding a Suitable Industrial PC to Fit Your Application
From: Teguar CorporationDescription: Most industrial environments can be very challenging with dust, oil, and water in the air. These challenges can make the selection process tricky when selecting an industrial PC. Consumer computers ...
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Reducing IT Risks with an ISMS
Description: An ISMS tailored to your company can mitigate IT-related risks and reduce any resulting damage or costs. In addition, a risk-oriented action plan improves the economic efficiency of your security ...
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White Paper: SLC vs MLC: Considering the Most Optimal Storage Capacity
From: Acnodes CorporationDescription: Proficiency should be a priority for the storage in computers. The importance of NAND flash technologies is its ability to increase its chip capacity while efficiently reducing the cost per bit. What ...
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INDUSTRIAL DIGITAL IO Design Guide
From: Newark, An Avnet CompanyDescription: Digital input and (DI) and digital output (DO) modules for automated industrial controllers have, historically, used discrete components in their design. ...
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Demystifying AI and ML with Embedded Devices
From: Newark, An Avnet CompanyDescription: ML on embedded devices has many advantages. It eliminates the need to transfer and store data on cloud servers, and reduces data loss and privacy leaks during data transfer. It also reduces the theft ...
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Personalized Internet of Things for Enhanced Customer Experience
From: Newark, An Avnet CompanyDescription: IoT devices enable enterprises to understand the needs of their customers and offer products that meet their specific needs. From offering related products to increasing customer loyalty, the Internet ...
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Ingress Protection Rating
From: Acnodes CorporationDescription: IP rating defines levels of sealing effectiveness of electrical enclosures against forces from foreign bodies, tools, solid particles, or moisture. In IP rating, the first number refers to the ...
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Tips for Buying Industrial Computers
From: Acnodes CorporationDescription: When people try to buy new industrial computers for offices or industries, there might be endless of options to choose from. Of course everyone want to make the right purchase without waste time or ...
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What is a PCIe Expansion Slot?
From: Acnodes CorporationDescription: PCI Express (PCIe) is a standard interface that connects peripheral components or add-on cards to the motherboard. PCIe can also be described as a standard for connecting devices to computers. ...
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What is an Open Frame Monitor?
From: Acnodes CorporationDescription: An open frame monitor is a display that is integrated into a bare metal chassis without an enclosure or bezel. ...
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What is Robotic Operating System?
From: e-con Systems™ IncDescription: Learn what ROS (Robotic Operating System) is and the benefits it offers to robot developers. Also develop an understanding of the different versions of ROS. Finally, you can have a look at the cameras ...
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White Paper: KVM Switches
From: Acnodes CorporationDescription: Keyboard, video, and mouse (KVM), is an industrial instrument that allows users to control numerous amounts of computers all at the same time starting at keyboards, video monitors and the mouse. This ...
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Cybersecurity at the Edge: OT vs. IT
From: WINSYSTEMS, INC.Description: No one questions the need for cybersecurity these days. With attacks coming on a daily basis, the question today is “how do I secure” rather than “why should I secure” or ...
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Understand When COTS Will Suffice Rather Than Custom
From: WINSYSTEMS, INC.Description: COTS (commercial off-the-shelf) is a term that gets thrown around a lot in the embedded computer industry, particularly on the hardware side. COTS products are optimized for efficient, sometimes ...
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CASE STUDY: Quantum Computing with Improved Gate Fidelity
From: Red PitayaDescription: Quantum computing has been around for several decades now, but still sounds a bit like a mysterious modern-day Holy Grail. In his Master thesis, Alexander Hungenberg (ETH Zurich) explains how a Red ...
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CASE STUDY: Quantum Nanomechanical Resonators, Inspired by Spiderwebs
From: Red PitayaDescription: Quantum technology is clearly the way to go when you're looking for faster, smaller and more precise high-tech solutions. Unfortunately, the extremely small size of these systems also makes them more ...
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How to Implement Different Types of Edge Computing for Smart Factory Application
From: Newark, An Avnet CompanyDescription: In Smart edge technologies, IIoT devices, sensors, actuators and controllers are used to track the health of equipment and the moving parts within it. With edge computing, the machine does not need to ...
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Latest Trends in Artificial Intelligence
From: Newark, An Avnet CompanyDescription: Over the past decade, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has meshed into various industries. The era witnessed a dramatic increase in tools, applications, and platforms based on AI and Machine Learning ...
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Tin Whisker Mitigation
Description: Tin whiskers are hair-like crystalline filaments that grow outward from the surfaces of certain metals, including tin. Although they can grow on other metals, they're called "tin whiskers" because the ...
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Embedded Computing for High Performance: Performance
From: Critical Link, LLCDescription: Recently, embedded.com ran excerpts from Embedded Computing for High Performance, a book by João Cardoso, José Gabriel Coutinho, and Pedro Diniz, which was published last spring. ...
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Embedded Computing for High Performance: Power & Energy Consumption
From: Critical Link, LLCDescription: Over the past couple of months, we've been running a series summarizing the excerpts taken from Embedded Computing for High Performance by João Cardoso, José Gabriel Coutinho, and Pedro ...
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Capacitive Touch Screen Tuning And Tips
Description: Fine-tuning capacitive touch panel (CTP) can be a delicate work. Capacitive Touch uses tiny capacitance variance to detect user action. When user's finger gets close to CTP or touches the panel, the ...
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Do We Really Need Men's Cologne to be Connected?
From: Critical Link, LLCDescription: Paco Rabanne, the men's fragrance, has gone high tech, with a robot shaped bottle which has a cap with a chip that connects you (via smartphone) to some online content. ...
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Intelligent IPC System for Semiconductor Handler Equipment
From: AdvantechDescription: At the back end of the IC manufacturing process, semiconductor handlers are used to sort products into different types of packages. The handlers have to perform sorting, picking, and placing, so their ...
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The Importance of a Healthy mmW 5G Ecosystem
From: AnokiwaveDescription: As the market demand for mmW 5G grows, there is a greater need for market readiness and choices for equipment and devices especially using the lower profile active antenna technology. However, mmW 5G ...
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How to Optimize Your Organization's Capital Investment
From: Red Lion Controls, Inc.Description: Seamlessly leverage existing infrastructure by integrating new intelligent devices. ...
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Application Note for HMI Solutions with Displays
From: SchurterDescription: SCHURTER offers its customers complete HMI solutions with the right display to meet all desired requirements. With our knowledge and extensive sourcing channels, we select the optimal display for the ...
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LCD Display Screen Adds Unlimited Possibilities for Medical Display
Description: The scope of medical display is actually quite broad, including medical LCD display, medical public display, medical consultation screen, remote diagnosis and treatment, medical LCD screen, emergency ...
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How Do You Increase Efficiency in Sand Mine Operations?
Description: The rapid expansion of unconventional drilling that has occurred over the last 10 years has driven demand for industrial sand to levels higher than they have ever been. ...
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How Thinking Wireless Can Overcome Mission Critical Sensing Challenges in Industrial Applications
From: Sensata TechnologiesDescription: Conventional hard-wired solutions are not always convenient, or practical, which has accelerated the development of wireless solutions. Wireless devices are quick and easy to install, without the need ...
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States Push for EMP Preparedness
From: Bedrock AutomationDescription: While U.S. lawmakers are determining what infrastructure needs to be protected, states are taking measures to keep the threat in focus. ...
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ClearBlade and WINSYSTEMS to Deliver Turnkey Solutions Providing Immediate ROI to Their Customer Base
From: WINSYSTEMS, INC.Description: ClearBlade, the Edge-focused IIoT software company, and WINSYSTEMS, INC., the industry-leading solutions provider of embedded computer systems have announced a partnership to deliver turnkey solutions ...
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Design, Develop and Deploy Embedded Solutions Faster with Qt and WINSYSTEMS
From: WINSYSTEMS, INC.Description: Highly reliable embedded systems start with secure, rock-solid hardware designs, such as those provided by WINSYSTEMS. The application software provides the unique functionality systems developers ...
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History of the PLC
From: Automationdirect.comDescription: The PLC or Programmable Logic Controller has revolutionized the automation industry. Today PLCs can be found in everything from factory equipment to vending machines, but prior to New Year's Day 1968 ...
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AC Power Monitoring IoT Solution Using MCC 118 with Raspberry Pi®
From: Measurement ComputingDescription: The Challenge The company had several different necessary requirements that made finding an off-the-shelf solution difficult. Included in these requirements were long term monitoring and storage of ...
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After a Decade, There's a New Arm Architecture
From: Critical Link, LLCDescription: Early this year, after nearly a decade since the release of the Armv8, Arm introduced its new Armv9 architecture. This new architecture is in response to the ever-increasing demand for the specialized ...
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Machinery Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance
From: Measurement ComputingDescription: Challenge Thinaer systems use Raspberry Pi nodes that communicate with smart sensors via Bluetooth Low Energy. These smart sensors however, don't provide high-accuracy temperature or high-speed ...
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Neuromuscular Biomechanics Test System
From: Measurement ComputingDescription: Challenge Shear wave tensiometry is a non-invasive technology that facilitates measurements of muscle-tendon loading during motion. It has traditionally been done with benchtop systems which confine ...
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Wind Turbine Gearbox Fault Test System Using WebDAQ 504
From: Measurement ComputingDescription: The Challenge The drivetrain is the heart of a wind turbine. It contains the generator and gearbox which converts the rotation of the blades into electricity. Wind turbine gearboxes can undergo severe ...
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Teguar Industrial Box PC Used with New Robotics Automation Software
From: Teguar CorporationDescription: Teguar has partnered with Ready Robotics for its launch of Forge/OS 5. Forge/OS 5 is a universal operating system that allows you to program and control all of the robots in your production ...
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Industry 5.0 Coming Around the Corner. But Who's Counting?
From: Bedrock AutomationDescription: Where industry 4.0 was all about smart technology, a large part of which was getting the machines to do most of the work, industry 5.0 is more about getting human judgment back in the game. The ...
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Types of Waterproof Computers
From: Teguar CorporationDescription: Fully waterproof stainless steel computers, waterproof rugged tablet PCs, and partially waterproof panel PCs and all-in-ones. Learn the differences here. ...
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3 Key Considerations to Choosing Cellular Gateway Hardware
From: Red Lion Controls, Inc.Description: Rugged durability is essential to collecting data in harsh environments: ...
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Case Study: COMSTAR
From: Red Lion Controls, Inc.Description: In modern manufacturing, automation is key. Those charged with overseeing processes need to spend more time acting on actionable insights and less on manually monitoring those processes, as ...
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Cloud Connectors and the Need for Connectivity
From: Red Lion Controls, Inc.Description: BENEFITS OF IIOT: A CASE EXAMPLE ...
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TFT LCD Burn In and Prevention
Description: We can find TFT LCD display screens anywhere, but have you heard of TFT LCD image retention? You will get some knowledge about TFT LCD burn in and prevention after reading this article. ...
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Is Your Web Interface Not Updating?
From: Red PitayaDescription: Here's how to solve this ...
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MCC DAQ HATs White Paper
From: Measurement ComputingDescription: Supporting Raspberry Pi® in OEM and Test and Measurement Applications ...
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Using the Red Pitaya SDRLAB on the Reverse Beacon Network - Part 1
From: Red PitayaDescription: The various ways you can use the RP-16 to receive and/or spot CW, RTTY, and other digital modes (including FT8 and FT4). ...
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Using Two Receivers in Your Red Pitaya - Part 2
From: Red PitayaDescription: The second part of The Reverse Beacon Network blog about using Red Pitaya's SDR. ...
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What's a Logic Analyzer?
From: Red PitayaDescription: In this video, M0JPI talks about a logic analyzer, what it is and the different types that exist. ...
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FAQ: What is AI?
From: Pleora Technologies Inc.Description: In this brief Q&A, Pleora artificial intelligence engineer Wassim El Ahmar provides some of the basics on AI. ...
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Smart TFT LCD and Internet of Things
Description: A display with network capability has a role to play in IoT ...
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Acquiring an Analog Waveform with MCC DAQ
From: Measurement ComputingDescription: Learn how to capture an analog waveform using a data acquisition device and various software platforms. ...
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Probe Permeameter Machine Using MCC 118 and MCC 134 with Raspberry Pi®
From: Measurement ComputingDescription: RO Scientific is a small engineering company as well as the MCC distributor in Romania and specializes in providing custom DAQ solutions. With expertise in both system design and software development, ...
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How to Choose a CPU for Your Industrial Computer
From: Teguar CorporationDescription: Teguar's tips for choosing a CPU for your industrial computer. ...
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TFT LCD Display for Fare Gate
Description: As technology advances, so do the preferences and expectations of travelers. Travelers expect more engagement through instant alerts and updates. And TFT LCD display is the de facto display solution ...
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Point of Sale TFT LCD Display
Description: POS serves as the central component for many businesses. Picking the right TFT LCD display for POS greatly impact a company's brand identification. ...
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What is a Heatsink?
From: Teguar CorporationDescription: Heatsink dissipates heat from a computer without a fan. Comparison of types of heatsinks in Teguar Computers. ...
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Windows 10 Pro Vs Windows 10 IoT
From: Teguar CorporationDescription: What's the difference between Windows 10 Pro and IoT? ...
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TOPWAY TM035KDZ25-09 Compatible with TIANMA TM035KDH03-00
Description: TIANMA TM035KDH03-00 is a popular 3.5" TFT LCD module in display market, and it is not easy to put hands on. So there are many copycats exist. Topway, as a professional TFT display solution provide, ...
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TOPWAY TM050RDHG16 Compatible with TIANMA TM050RDH03-41
Description: TIANMA TM050RDH03-41 is a popular 5" TFT LCD module in display market, and it is not easy to put hands on. So there are many copycats exist. Topway, as a professional TFT display solution provide, we ...
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Datakey Case Study - CHF Solutions
From: DatakeyDescription: Sterilizable Datakey serial memory tokens authenticate and limit the use of medical consumables in the Aquadex FlexFlow. ...
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Datakey Case Study - Delta Computer Systems
From: DatakeyDescription: Customized Datakey CryptoAuthentication memory tokens provide secure configuration and transfer in configurable motion controllers. ...
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Datakey Case Study - Digi-Star
From: DatakeyDescription: Datakey serial memory key provides data recipe upload and actual usage download in an ag feed mixing application. ...
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Datakey Case Study - Gasboy
From: DatakeyDescription: Custom-branded Datakey serial memory keys provide data logging and access control to Gasboy unattended fuel pumps. ...
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Datakey Case Study - Greentronics
From: DatakeyDescription: DFX RUGGEDrive memory tokens provide SD card functionality and use a rugged IP-rated receptacle for logging crop yield data. ...
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Smart TFT LCD on Peristaltic Pump
Description: Topway Smart TFT LCDs are used more and more on medical field. Peristaltic pump is one of the applications. ...
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Bedrock Commentary on 2021 Predictions
From: Bedrock AutomationDescription: Despite being visionaries in implementing intrinsic cyber security, we don't have a crystal ball into the future of cyber events, but we do have plenty of informed opinions. Here are some of our ...
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Solarwinds: Anatomy of a Nation-State Hacking Campaign
From: Bedrock AutomationDescription: The SolarWinds hack that dominated news cycles late last year is among the largest and most pervasive known cyber intrusions by a nation-state. Bedrock Fellow Sam Galpin analyzes what we know so far ...
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U.S. Water Industry Gets a Cyber Wakeup Call
From: Bedrock AutomationDescription: The Florida water plant that was the subject of a cyber-attack last week may have dodged a bullet, but it highlights the vulnerability of the nation's water supplies and the need for better security ...
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Comparison - TFT LCD vs OLED vs Micro LED
Description: Display technology comparison among main stream TFT LCD, OLED and the newest Micro LED. ...
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TFT LCD Flickering Problem
Description: LCD screen flickering happens from time to time when designing an electronic product. How do we solve it? ...
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LCD Backlight
Description: We know LCD doesn't emit light itself. It relies on backlight to show information. ...
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What is eMMC?
From: Teguar CorporationDescription: eMMC memory is typically used in tablets, smartphones and wearables, for its small size and low-power consumption. It's also a low-cost solution and its performance has greatly improved in recent ...
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TFT LCD Flickering Problem - Case Study
Description: LCD screen flickering happens from time to time when designing an electronic product. How do we solve it? ...
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China Top 10 LCD Display Manufacturers
Description: China has become a global hub of LCD display manufacturing as domestic firms start mass production of liquid crystal panels and overseas giants set up facilities in the country. ...
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Reducing Risk of Digital Infrastructure Project Implementation
From: Bedrock AutomationDescription: Digital transformation isn't just for automating process operations. It is potentially changing the way that capital projects will be delivered, reducing the cost and speeding time to value for major ...
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Upstream Oil & Gas Assets that Need Remote Monitoring
From: Bedrock AutomationDescription: Article identifies upstream compressors, tanks, lease automated custody transfer (LACT) units, rectifiers, test points, pipeline inspection gauges (PIGs) and gas meters as assets that could benefit ...
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Approach to Design Resilient, Robust, Reliable and Secure Systems
From: Newark, An Avnet CompanyDescription: Designing an embedded system suited to IoT requires a different approach than a classic embedded design. It is safe to assume that an 'Embedded IoT' device will be connected, at some point, to the ...
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Cloud - Data Centre
From: Newark, An Avnet CompanyDescription: What is Cloud? The Cloud is a combination of middleware and software services offered to carry out complex computations, processing, and analytics, as well as to provide storage, database networking ...
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Control - Gateway
From: Newark, An Avnet CompanyDescription: If you imagine an IoT ecosystem, a gateway is what sits between the devices and sensors to communicate with the cloud. ...
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Futurehome: The Home Automation Technology that's Taking Norway by Storm
From: Newark, An Avnet CompanyDescription: We spoke to Eivind about the development of the Futurehome project; their plans for the future and how collaborating with Premier Farnell helped them to turn their vision into a reality. ...
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Global IoT Survey 2019
From: Newark, An Avnet CompanyDescription: We reached out to our global customer base with an IoT survey between September 2019 and December 2019. We got 2,015 completed questionnaires, primarily from engineers of IoT solutions, in 67 ...
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Smart Parking Solutions - IoT Sensors Space Race
From: Newark, An Avnet CompanyDescription: what exactly is smart parking system? At the foundation of any smart parking system lies the technical solution that provides real-time parking space availability data. In today's smart city projects ...
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The Evolution of the Internet of Things
From: Newark, An Avnet CompanyDescription: From connected things to living in the data, preparing for challenges and IoT readiness ...
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The Things Network - An Interview with Wienke Giezeman on IoT Business
From: Newark, An Avnet CompanyDescription: After achieving global recognition and successfully building a data network that covered the entirety of their home city of Amsterdam, The Things Network recently announced a partnership with Premier ...
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What the Internet of Things (IoT) Needs to Become a Reality
From: Newark, An Avnet CompanyDescription: The creativity of this new era is boundless, with amazing potential to improve our lives. What does the IoT need to become a reality? In this white paper, Freescale and ARM partner to answer that ...
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Wireless Technology
From: Newark, An Avnet CompanyDescription: Wireless communication is one of the most desired modes of communication (connectivity) between two or more devices. In this technology, the data communication is performed and delivered over the air ...
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Computer Hardware Needs for Edge Computing
From: Teguar CorporationDescription: Teguar's key requirements for edge computer hardware. ...
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What are the Benefits of Edge Computing?
From: Teguar CorporationDescription: Edge Computing increases processing speeds, system reliability, and information security. ...
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What is Edge Computing?
From: Teguar CorporationDescription: From Teguar's new Knowledge Center: Edge computing explained. ...
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LCD Contrast & High Contrast LCD
Description: LCD contrast is one of the important factors that determine an LCD display's visual effect. ...
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LCD Viewing Angle
Description: Viewing angle is a very important factor when evaluating LCD display's performance. Understanding how to locate the optimum viewing angle and choose the right LCD display will make your product looks ...
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TN Panel vs IPS vs VA Panel
Description: Everyday, we look at LCD display, TV, cell phone, monitor. It becomes a necessity in modern society. LCD panel is the most important part of an LCD display. It determines LCD screen's performance, ...
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Can a Tool Reduce Cyber Risk Across the OT Supply Chain?
From: Bedrock AutomationDescription: The National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) has issued new guidance for supply chain risk management, acknowledging risks throughout the lifecycle of supply chains and making ...
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CISA Issues New Ransomware Guide
From: Bedrock AutomationDescription: important information at a time when ransomware perpetrators are beginning to target industrial operations. ...
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Evolving to More Open, Secure and Integrated Automation
From: Bedrock AutomationDescription: The importance of more open, secure, and integrated automation. ...
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LCD Display Cover Glass
Description: One of the main concerns for outdoor LCD display is its durability. Cover glass can enhance that yet maintaining screen clarity. ...
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OT Cyber Security Issues for the Mining Industry
From: Bedrock AutomationDescription: The mining industry was among the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, but, according to recent analysis by McKinsey & Company, it is in recovery - fueled in part by lower energy prices. As it does ...