October 2015

Internet of Things (IoT): Security, Privacy and Safety The Internet of Things (IoT) presents numerous benefits to consumers, and has the potential to change the ways that consumers interact with technology in fundamental ways. In the future, the Internet of Things is likely to meld the virtual and physical worlds together in ways that are currently difficult to comprehend. From...

There are many unique benefits associated with using stainless steel in a wide variety of projects and applications. Stainless steel contains low carbon with high chromium content. It is an alloy of iron with a minimum of 10.5 percent chromium. The chromium is the main trait that gives its unique corrosion-resistant characteristic. Due to the chromium content from the steel...

With features of touch screen, 1024 x 768 LED backlight, ATX 130W power supply, rich I/O ports, VGA, RS232, Windows 7 compatible, and low power consumption, it displays a sleek design of IP65 rated stainless steel providing outstanding performance and clean application. Acnodes Corp., a leading manufacturer of industrial and embedded computer platforms and technologies, announced today the launch of...

The innovation of electro-mechanical technologies, paired with compliance and compatibility requirements, results in the development and expansion of high-performance electronics beyond customary 19-inch Data-Communications and Telecommunications applications. Rackmount computers are designed to provide effective and strong protection of sensitive electronics in non-communications environments such as extreme heat, high amount of dust or contaminants, clean room/laboratories, Radio Frequency/Electromagnetic interference, and high...

Overview IEC 61850-3 is an Ethernet-based industrial protocol for substations capable of processing large amounts of data. An industrial power substation acquires electricity from power plants and converts it to a lower voltage. These substations are there to protect, operate, and deliver data. This allows businesses to make more accurate decisions and improve overall quality. For the defense industry and...

Throughout the years, Windows 7 has proven reliable and effective for embedded systems. Two years ago, Windows has introduced a new project called the Windows Embedded Standard 7 (WES7). One of the most attractive components of this new system is its ability to allow users to choose and customize their own features that are suitable of the applications of the...