Category Archives: industrial computing

Industrial Computer Enclosures – Frequently Asked Questions Answered

What’s the point of industrial computer enclosures? I can just replace equipment that gets damaged. Does a computer enclosure require frequent maintenance? Armagard answers your frequently asked questions about industrial computer enclosures.

Robust Industrial Computer Cabinet Solves Problem of PC, Printer & Screen Damage

Lessen the risk of PC, printer or screen damage in your workplace. This robust industrial computer cabinet provides everything you need for all-in-one equipment protection.

Touch Screen Popularity Signals the End of the Keyboard

Since the rise of the tablet PC, touch screens have become increasingly common. A recent report suggests that by 2015, half of all computers purchased for children will implement touch screen rather than keyboard. Touch screens with, therefore, be as familiar to the next generation of computer users, as keyboards are for today’s computer users. […]

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 […]

Types of Armagard Enclosure

Identifying the need for protecting standard devices like computers, monitors and printers, Armagard began producing protective enclosures for all sorts of equipment nearly two decades ago. Technology has advanced exponentially over the last two decades, and Armagard have had to ensure their products match the ever-changing face of modern technologies. One of the biggest changes […]

Using LCD Screens and Displays in Industrial Locations

LCD devices have revolutionised the TV and display world. Flat panel screens are no longer just a device found in living rooms and TV parlours but is used for computer displays, digital signage and even on the shopfloor in factories and industrial locations. The reason for the success and widespread use of LCDs is two-fold; […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

Industrial Computers – Pros and Cons

  The industrial computer has been around since the early eighties when it was recognised that computing could be as advantageous for the factory floor as it was for offices. Industrial computers are mostly based around the same technology as standard desktop computers but are built to be more rugged and durable. The industrial computer […]