Posts by Joseph Grunske
Understanding Key Options for Ruggedized Displays
Ultimately, your final selections will be dictated mostly by where and how your ruggedized display is being used.
Read MoreWhat are the True Costs of Saving when Purchasing Ruggedized Equipment?
Ruggedized electronics are found worldwide in many markets today: military, industrial, marine, mining and others. While they are all seeking the benefits of longevity and durability, each application tends to have its own set of requirements. Sometimes these specifications come with a higher price tag when compared to off the shelf solutions that appear to…
Read MoreCustom Development of Ruggedized Systems
Learn how to develop custom ruggedized solutions that stand the test of time.
Read MoreThe Next Generation of Video Control Technology for Ruggedized Systems
All computer systems rely on video controllers to process and deliver the signal that drives display. In some ways they go unnoticed, as they are often hidden inside the computer, suffering from “out of sight, out of mind” syndrome. But in reality, the importance of having a robust video controller can not be underestimated, especially…
Read MoreImproving Ruggedized System Performance with the Latest Connector Technology
Chances are, you’ve already come in contact with a USB-C connector. You might be surprised to learn that they were originally developed in 2014, but have only recently gained substantial traction. These connectors are now used in the latest laptops, phones, and tablets, and their incredible utility continues to flourish. General Digital is proud to…
Read MoreIt’s been a year—have you adjusted to the EU MDR Guidance on “Significant Change” and Clinical Evidence for Software?
EU MDRs were applied 21 Mar 2020, under highly unusual circumstances: the COVID-19 pandemic. MDCG guidance on key topics will assist industry compli with MDRs.
Read MoreHow the IoT Makes a Difference in People’s Health
The Internet of Things (IoT) is fast becoming a common staple among manufacturers of software-infused devices. From fitness bands to home security systems to pacemakers, IoT is the driver in which every aspect of our daily lives is connected to the Cloud, constantly being updated, and enabling us to multitask more efficiently. These days, the…
Read MoreThe Impact of MIL-DTL-901E on Shock Requirements
With mounting global tensions, and advanced weaponry readily available to most rebel factions, components used in mission-critical and safety-critical conditions must be constructed to withstand high impact shock. MIL-S-901D, an 82-page document published in 1989, detailed the shock testing requirements for shipboard machinery, equipment and systems, as they must endure constant stress while maintaining normal…
Read MoreFuture Advancements in Display Technology Today
Display technology is evolving at an exponential level. As the demand for digital visuals spikes, we must always keep the human-machine interface (HMI) at the forefront of design and engineering. This applies to military applications as much as it does to workstations, gaming, mobile, outdoor and so on. Sure, it’s great if displays become more…
Read MoreFrom Hand-to-Hand to Hacking: The New Battlefield Defense
War is no longer confined to just bullets and bombs and hand-to-hand combat. Cyber warfare is now one of the largest and most complex battlefronts. To combat this ever-constant threat, everyone—from you and your family to government and military organizations—must defend against any sort of computer attack. Firewalls and highly effective security software are just…
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