How Redundancies Improve the Reliability of Medical Computers
April 30, 2024
When we hear the word “redundancy,” we often associate it with inefficient or wasteful designs or treat it as a flaw to be avoided. However, redundancy is frequently a critical component of reliability, ensuring that if one element of a system fails, other components can take over that function.…
Implementing New Technology in Healthcare: Challenges and Best Practices
April 17, 2024
Humanity has always relied on technology and our capacity for invention to secure better lives. We get cold in the winter, so we mastered fire. We can’t travel fast, so we tamed horses and later invented carriages, cars, and aircraft. The same applies to healthcare. We created bandages to stop…
Why Industrial and Medical Computers Need a Long Life Cycle
April 11, 2024
In the tech industry, a device’s life cycle refers to how long it will remain in production and supported by its manufacturer. Due to the pace of innovation in the industry, tech products like computers often have very short life cycles compared to products in the automotive or industrial sectors,…
A Comprehensive Guide to Aircraft Assembly Line Equipment
April 9, 2024
Did you know the final assembly of an aircraft is primarily done by hand? The Final Assembly Line (FAL) is the stage in aerospace manufacturing where the wings, tail, and other major plane parts are attached to the fuselage. Passenger seating, storage compartments, and electronics like industrial…
The Ultimate Guide to NVMe Storage: Everything You Need to Know
April 4, 2024
In the world of computers, consumers are always looking for the next evolution, the next leap in power that delivers faster and more reliable performance. Recently, that evolution has taken the form of Nonvolatile Memory Express, or NVMe. NVMe is a new protocol for storing and transporting data to…
Understanding the Security Features of RFID Technology vs. Smart Cards
April 2, 2024
Security is vital to all industries, from manufacturing to the healthcare sector. Breaches in security can result in stolen proprietary materials, financial loss, or worse. Certain kinds of security breaches may even put lives in jeopardy. Fortunately, there is a solution in the form of employee ID…
Capacitive vs. Resistive Touch Screens: What’s Right For Your Business?
March 26, 2024
From cell phones to factory floors, touch screens have become a ubiquitous part of computers in our daily lives. But for how much time we spend swiping, tapping, and scrolling, how much do we actually know about these pieces of technology? There are two major types of touch screens: capacitive and…
Healthcare SSO Solutions & Their Importance
March 6, 2024
Today’s medical professionals juggle multiple applications, each requiring a unique login and password. Single Sign-On (SSO) technology aims to solve this ever-growing problem, which affects everything from workflow efficiencies to cybersecurity. Today’s article covers SSO: how it works, its…
Navigating Challenges: The Indispensable Role of Tech Support
February 27, 2024
Your IT department just received the computer equipment list for the new facility, which is scheduled to go live in a couple of months. As you scan the list, you realize there is no way your three-person team will need to know the ins and outs of the new hardware and software by opening day. You…
The Impact of Humidity on Medical Computers: How to Protect Your Device
February 15, 2024
We’ve all experienced that muggy, unpleasant summer day where it feels like the air itself is clinging to your skin. The culprit in that situation is high humidity, where high amounts of water vapor in the air make the weather feel hotter than it actually is. Humidity isn’t just an unpleasant…
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