Juniper Systems: 7 questions about phone batteries answered by an electrical engineer
Everything mobile runs on batteries, which means batteries become ever more important. But what do we really know about batteries? In a recent blog, Juniper Systems electronics engineering manager Eldon Peterson answered some of your burning questions about, yes, phone and mobile device batteries. [See 7 questions about phone batteries answered by an electrical engineer] -- Posted Monday, October 22, 2018 by chb
Jif-Pak selects Janam rugged mobile computers to improve workflow processes
Janam Technologies LLC, a leading provider of rugged mobile computers that scan barcodes and communicate wirelessly, announced today that Jif-Pak, the global leader in meat and poultry nettings and casings, is using the XT2 rugged touch computer to track inventory across its 75,000 square foot facility in Vista, California. To improve overall operations, Jif-Pak sought a rugged mobile computer that could enable better tracking of raw materials and finished goods from assembly to final delivery to customers. [See Janam media release] -- Posted Thursday, October 18, 2018 by chb
JLT Mobile Computers expands its Android products suite with new fully rugged tablets and handheld computers
JLT Mobile Computers, a leading developer and manufacturer of reliable computers for demanding environments, sees an increasing demand for Android within many of its core segments, including warehouse logistics, transportation, ports, mining and agriculture markets. Responding to this trend, in March 2018 JLT launched its latest generation JLT6012 vehicle-mount computer with Android support, and is now expanding its Android operating system product suite with three new fully rugged portable computers. [See JLT Mobile media release] -- Posted Wednesday, October 17, 2018 by chb
American Nutrition improves productivity by 20% with Janam rugged mobile computers
Janam Technologies LLC, a leading provider of rugged mobile computers that scan barcodes and communicate wirelessly, announced today that American Nutrition, a leading manufacturer of pet food and treats for branded companies and retailers, is using XG3-ER gun-shaped, rugged mobile computers from Janam to improve operations across its three world-class facilities. Janam's XG3-ER was selected because of its ability to improve supply chain visibility, increase employee productivity and reliably run American Nutrition's WMS. [See Janam media release] -- Posted Thursday, October 11, 2018 by chb
Handheld announces free MaxGo Android apps for staging and security
Handheld Group, a leading supplier of rugged mobile computers, today announced the release of MaxGo, a suite of Android apps that allows easy configuration of staging and security settings. MaxGo apps are available at no cost for all Handheld Android rugged computer users. MaxGo software apps are designed to facilitate an even easier, safer experience for Handheld customers and their clients using rugged Android devices. This growing suite of applications allows users to instantly apply identical settings — including security, staging and kiosk configurations — to multiple devices. [See Handheld Group media release] -- Posted Wednesday, October 10, 2018 by chb
Juniper adds Cedar CP3 rugged smartphone
Two years after launching its predecessor, Juniper Systems, introduced the CT5 Rugged Handheld, which brings with it massive upgrades to nearly every specification. The Cedar CP3 offers 14- to 16-hour battery life operating at full brightness and running GPS; a 16-megapixel user-facing camera and dual 12-megapixel rear camera; a bright, high-resolution 5.5-inch AMOLED display; and 6 gigabytes RAM with 64 gigabytes of internal storage. [See description, analysis and specs of the Cedar CP3 by Juniper Systems] -- Posted Friday, October 5, 2018 by chb
How does SBAS improve GPS?
In its Get Rugged blog, Juniper Systems explains what SBAS is — a regional network of ground and satellite technologies that work together to boost the accuracy and dependability of GPS data. The increased accuracy is critical for aviation and is widely used by the geospatial industry. Author Jackson Murphy explains how SBAS works, where there is SBA coverage, what SBAS systems are under development, and where to download SBAS coverage maps. [See Juniper System's How does SBAS improve GPS?] -- Posted Monday, October 1, 2018 by chb