Electronic Protection in the Cold

The cold weather is an annual problem many of us have to endure for several months. While scraping the car in the morning and having to wear several layers of clothing can be a chore, the cold weather has far more serious effects on electronic devices. Electronic devices are now ubiquitous in all sorts of […]

Secrets of Digital Signage – The LCD Enclosure

    As with any new industry and innovation, implementing and using digital signage often involves a considerable amount of trial an error. The industry is still too new for any solid rules and conventions to make utilising digital signage easier. However, there are already some emerging secrets that many digital signage installers are using […]

The Manufacturing of Protective Environments…Part 2

Continued… Protecting devices, whether it is a computer, touch screen, printer or LCD TV requires creating a total environment where the optimum conditions that the device can operate in. These protective environments often come in the guise of protective enclosures. LCD enclosures, industrial computer enclosures and enclosures for printers and touch screens house conventional, off-the-shelf […]

The Manufacturing of Protective Environments…Part 1

When it’s cold, most of us add an extra layer and dress warmer. If it’s hot we may slip into shorts and a t-shirt, whilst if it’s raining we may use an umbrella to prevent us from getting wet. Likewise when it comes to working in hostile conditions protective workwear is often worn to protect […]

Protecting Computer Hardware in the Harshest of Conditions

Computers are now an essential in almost every industry and business. They are used to maximise efficiency, reduce waste, ensure processes are running smoothly and in many cases controlling machinery and systems. Because of our reliance on computer systems, PC, monitors, printers and display devices are to be found in a variety of locations but […]

Press Release – LCD Enclosure and Outdoor Digital Signage Manufacturer Continues to Grow Despite Recession.

Armagard, manufacturers of outdoor LCD enclosures and protection for computers, touch screens and printers for the digital signage market have admitted that 2009 has been a bumper year, despite the recession. The UK based manufacturer has seen profits rise continually throughout the year despite the UK being one of the only western countries to still […]

Protecting Hard Drives and Preventing Data Theft

We are all aware about the dangers of failing to protect our data. With so much of our day-to-day activities conducted online the information on our computer hard drives could be worth a fortune to a crook or ID fraudster. From online passwords to our entire bank account details can be stored on our computer […]

Industrial Secrets – Using Printers in Fridges and Chillers

The food distribution industry has gone through some dramatic changes in recent years. Many of the leading retailers and supermarkets now rely on regional distribution hubs that deliver to multiple areas rather than the satellite warehouses of former years. Included in this are frozen and chilled food that are stored in huge freezer and chill […]

Protecting Shopfloor Computers

Computers, printers, monitors and LCD screens are as useful a tool for the shopfloor environment as they are in offices and the home. IT systems can save a fortune when production lines are automated and can increase efficiency and cut down dramatically on waste. Using computer technology on shopfloor environments does come with its problems, […]

Creating a Protective Environment for Computers, Printers and LCD Screens

There is much more to protecting computers, printer, TV and touch screens in hazardous and harmful environments than just enclosing the device in a metal box. Industrial areas, outside locations and unmanned locales provide different hazards and potential problems for any electrical equipment. In industrial areas the amount of airborne particles and liquids can be […]