Environmental professionals know that fieldwork is rarely predictable. From scorching deserts to freezing mountain ranges, the environments demand tools that can keep up. Rugged tablets have become essential for those working in harsh conditions, offering durability and dependable performance when it’s needed most

In today's fast-paced industries, safety isn’t just a priority—it’s a non-negotiable. From logistics to field services, more than ever, mobile workers are relying on technology while navigating the roads. Even a split-second distraction could spell disaster, and that’s where secure, compliant vehicle docks and mounts come in.

 

Mining is an industry defined by its extreme environments. From the blistering heat of the Australian Outback to the tough, remote locations, miners face harsh conditions every day. Add in the hazardous work environments, and it’s evident that conventional technology falls short in keeping up. Rugged laptops, however, are designed to withstand these challenges, providing a critical solution for mining professionals where standard laptops would fail.

Rugged Android tablets are in high demand across Australia, and if you work on a construction site, in a warehouse, or out in the elements, it's easy to see why. Having access to a device that is durable, high-performing, and reliable aren't just nice-to-haves - they're essentials. Rugged android tablets are meticulously designed to handle whatever you throw at them without missing a beat.

Intrinsically safe devices are designed for hazardous areas just like these. They prevent explosions and provide peace of mind by keeping workers safe. Whether it’s a phone, tablet, or laptop, these tools can help you manage operations and stay in touch while withstanding even the toughest of conditions.

Looking for an intrinsically safe device and not sure which one is right for you? We’ll explain the zoning of hazardous sites and narrow the field of devices you have to choose from.

For some workers, their vehicle is a mobile office where they do their most important work. Mounting their laptop or tablet makes sense, but only if it meets strict Australian guidelines.

The rugged laptop market has more than a few devices to choose from but often the two standouts are the Panasonic and Getac offerings. Here we weigh up the pros and cons of the Panasonic Toughbook FZ40 and Getac B360.

There was a five-year gap between the introduction of MIL-STD 810G and MIL-STD 810H classifications, but what’s changed?