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Dolch Computer Systems (UK)

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Micro PC targets automotive market

Dolch Computer Systems has now brought its VersaPAC micro PC up to full production output.

News from Engineeringtalk, 29 April 2004

Dolch computers to be distributed by SST

Dolch Computer Systems UK has reached an agreement with Secure Systems and Technologies, for SST to distribute Dolch's ruggedised computers to the Ministry of Defence and other Government agencies.

News from Engineeringtalk, 11 March 2004

Upgrade for industrial notebook

Dolch Computer Systems has upgraded its market-leading NotePAC ruggedised notebook computer.

News from Engineeringtalk, 16 February 2004

Ruggedised notebook acquires pressure data

When a three-year PhD research project called for a ruggedised laptop computer that could be carried by individuals through harsh environments, only one machine was up to the job.

News from Engineeringtalk, 17 November 2003

Chassis takes PXI systems on the road

The PXI-1025 MegaPAC chassis is designed for the most demanding mobile test, measurement, instrumentation and communications applications.

News from Engineeringtalk, 12 November 2003

Portable display is a tough character

The PDI portable display interface from Dolch shares the small size, light weight and robustness of the company's PCs.

News from Engineeringtalk, 22 October 2003

Rugged LCD takes the shocks onboard

Dolphin is a new rugged 8.4in LCD launched by Dolch Computer Systems following the earlier success of the larger Shark and Orca displays.

News from Engineeringtalk, 13 October 2003

Tougher touchscreens cut out downtime

By switching to SafeTTouch 4X touchscreens Nestle has eliminated touchscreen failures and slashed the end-of-shift administration time from five hours to just a few a minutes at one of its US plants.

News from Engineeringtalk, 10 June 2003

Touchscreen terminal for hazardous environments

Dolch has released what it believes to be the world's first flameproof, explosion-proof touchscreen workstation certified for use in Class I, Division 1 - Group D, hazardous environments.

News from Engineeringtalk, 20 May 2003

Rugged portables find divine application

Groundflow, a company that specialises in equipment for high-technology aquifer mapping, has chosen NotePAC Plus portable PCs from Dolch Computer Systems.

News from Engineeringtalk, 1 April 2003

Military-spec PCs tackle rough shop floors

A new ultra-rugged portable PC is designed to withstand the tough conditions found in military and similar harsh industrial environments.

News from Engineeringtalk, 25 February 2003

No wires required for handheld touch display

A novel lightweight yet rugged wireless handheld touch display can be used up to 50m from the Dolch FlexPAC PC.

News from Engineeringtalk, 13 January 2003

Rugged notebook is basis for battlefield computing

As a respected source for Tempest certified equipment, Secure Systems Production is clearly aware of what the UK and other NATO armed forces require of a ruggedised computer.

News from Engineeringtalk, 16 December 2002

Tiny-but-tough tag for industrial mobile micro PC

The VersaPAC micro industrial computer has been specifically developed for in-vehicle and onboard applications in the automotive and defence sectors.

News from Engineeringtalk, 2 December 2002

Touchscreen and workstation for hazardous areas

The SafeTTouch D2 touchscreen display and workstation is designed to meet the needs of the oil and gas industry.

News from Engineeringtalk, 19 November 2002

Touch screens withstand harsh conditions

Dolch describes the SafeTTouch 4X as the ultimate touch screen display to withstand the extreme conditions faced by the food, drink and pharmaceutical industries.

News from Engineeringtalk, 16 October 2002

Displays take harsh environments in their stride

The RuggedTouch is a robust touchscreen, while the RuggedTouch Plus combines the display features of the RuggedTouch with a rear-mounted computer.

News from Engineeringtalk, 4 September 2002

Tough boasts for ultra-rugged computers

One manufacturer claims to be able to supply computing equipment that is tough enough to withstand the daily abuse of any environment in any industry.

News from Engineeringtalk, 3 September 2002

F11-iP motor maintains 40m/s optimum cutting speed

Parker Hannifin, the provider of motion and control technologies, has developed a hydraulic saw motor that automatically maintains an optimum cutting speed of 40m/s for 35 per cent faster cutting.
Schaeffler launches enhanced ball roller range

The Schaeffler Group has launched a complete family of ball roller bearings, which offers reduced friction and allows bearing mass and width to be decreased by 20 per cent.

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