11 Factors for Choosing a PC Enclosure System over an Industrial Computer

Need protection for computers in your industrial facility? Here are 11 reasons why you should choose a PC enclosure system over an industrial computer… Stop. Before you scrap your current computer system(s) to invest in an industrial computer, ask yourself – ‘is there a better way to protect my computers without the disruption & the […]

Computer and Touch Screen Enclosures – Flexible Shopfloor IT

As a provider of protective enclosures for computers, printers, screens and displays, one of the common questions industrial buyers often ask is why use industrial computer enclosures when a solid-state industrial PC could do the same job. Of course, industrial computers are designed to work in the rough and tumble world of the shopfloor, but […]

The Five Steps to Ensuring Outdoor Digital Signage is Protected

Outdoor digital signage is becoming a large part of the overall outdoor advertising sector. Screens in outdoor locations are now being deployed in many city high streets, in front of stores and around transport hubs, concourses and leisure areas. The effectiveness of outdoor digital signage is what is driving this prevalence of outdoor screens as […]

The Industrial Computer Enclosure – Information Technology in any Location

There is no need for me to tell you the advantages the computer has on business. Despite the Internet still being a teenager and networked systems having only been around for a couple of decades, vey few of us could go back to working without them. And why would you? Computers save time, money and […]

Armagard Launch New UK Website

Europe’s leading supplier of protective enclosures for computers, printers, digital signage and touch screens, have launched a brand new UK website to coincide with a range of exciting new products. https://www.armagard.co.uk have been providing industrial protection for computers, printers and screens for nearly two decades, but have seen a surge in recent months for their […]

PC Enclosures Suitable for any Environment

The working environment for the computer has changed dramatically over the last few decades. Thanks to the exponential rate computers advance and the increasing reliance on networked technology computers are now sited in almost any location. From factory floors, wet rooms, on ships and even outdoor locations are now areas where computers are being used. […]

Using Industrial Computers – coping with outdated technology

Industrial computers have been around almost as long as the desktop PC. Arguably the first mainstream computer designed for industrial use was the IBM 5531 released in 1985 and since then industrial PCs have become commonplace and are used throughout industry controlling processes and/or data acquisition. Industrial PCs are designed to be rugged and withstand […]

Using Technology in Industry – Computers, touch screens and digital signage on the factory floor

There is no getting away from technology they have altered our daily lives, changing the way we live and work. Traditionally devices like computers have only been sited in offices and homes but the advantage of using a processor to control industrial processes is obvious in that it will save money, reduce waste and improve […]

All You Need to Know: Using Computers, Printers, Touch Screens, Monitors and LCDs in Harsh or Hostile Environments

The use of computer equipment is now as wide spread in factories, warehouses and in the industrial sector as it is throughout our offices and homes. There is no wonder really when you consider how useful computer equipment is to monitor and control factory processes or stock levels. There are challenges in using this type […]

Challenging Technology – Part Four – Dealing With Dust

One of the main reasons industrial computer enclosures or factory LCD enclosures are used is to protect against dust. Dust is not just a pain for housewives doing the spring cleaning; dust can have all sorts of adverse effects. Breathing in dust can be extremely dangerous, even innocuous substances can bad not just for your […]