Electrical equipment including rugged devices are sold with certifications so they’re instantly recognisable as being safe in hazardous environments. The two certifications ATEX and IECEx are similar but there are important differences that rugged device users should be aware of.   

Rugged devices have evolved in a number of ways but improving on-site safety for workers has been the catalyst for many of the new features. 

The long-awaited Android 13 update is here. Like other Android updates its list of customisations, security upgrades and new features has impressed Android users worldwide. 

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?

Different industries and the roles within them have different expectations in a rugged tablet. Here’s a list of what you should consider when looking for your next rugged device.

Choosing the right rugged tablet can be tricky with so many options now available, but it’s much easier to narrow your search based on the operating system.