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There are many job fields that employ highly mobile workstations; construction, home or building repair and maintenance and public safety to name just a few. When a job requires a mobile workstation, a Panasonic Toughbook or Toughpad might be the backbone, but is still only a part of the complete solution. Different jobs require different solutions but having the ability [...]
The Panasonic Toughpad FZ-M1 is in many ways the little brother to the Panasonic Toughpad FZ-G1. Still fully rugged and able to perform in the toughest of environments; Still running on the Windows operating system with the power of an Intel Core i5; Still featuring a brilliant daylight-readable multi-touch display. The Toughpad M1 [...]
Panasonic has lifted the veil on the two newest additions to the Toughpad line: The all new FZ-N1 and FZ-F1 Toughpads. Two sides of the same coin, the FZ-N1 is a fully rugged Toughpad powered by the Android Lollipop operating system, and featuring the same specifications, the FZ-F1 is a fully rugged Toughpad powered by [...]
The FZ-G1 Panasonic Toughpad can be optimized as a tool when paired with the correct accessories. One of the most beneficial accessories to a Toughpad is a physical keyboard. Even though the FZ-G1 already has a very accurate multi-point touch display and can provide a digital qwerty keyboard, a physical keyboard makes typing intensive projects [...]
When the temperature starts plunging, we start wearing warmer clothes to protect ourselves from the cold. Unfortunately, while we get warmer, it is often overlooked that our tools are getting cold too. The cold temps can be devastating to the electrical components of consumer grade laptops and tablets. One of the components hardest hit will be the [...]
The many pros of a Panasonic Toughpad such as the FZ-G1 include mobility, durability and functionality. The multi-point touchscreen of the Toughpad is a lesson in precision and convenience especially when combined with a digitizer and stylus. However, a flat all one surface is not the most conducive to typing for extended periods of time; [...]
Need to mount a rugged laptop or tablet in a vehicle? Not sure where to start? Don't worry, we can help! There are many different options for mounting a Toughpad or Toughbook in a vehicle and the variations are virtually endless. It can be mounted in the passenger side, on a dash, on a counter top [...]
Sighting Panasonic Toughbooks or Toughpads in the day to day is just another perk of the job. Like buying a new pair of shoes or a new car, once you start looking all of a sudden you can see them everywhere. A FZ-G1 Toughpad mounted on a forklift in a warehouse; A CF-30 Toughbook on [...]
The Rugged Store has a number of decommissioned and older Panasonic Toughbooks and Toughpads. This weekend, Personal Account Representatives Aaron and Kyle took out one of those older units for a photo shoot along the banks of the Mississippi. For this photo shoot, we chose to spotlight one of our retired CF-29 Toughbooks.The Panasonic Toughbook [...]
Failure RatesFor mobile computer users, computer failure is not an option. Downtime results in lost productivity and costly repair expenses.Panasonic Toughbook mobile computers and Toughpad tablets rarely fail. In fact, Panasonic mobile computers and tablets are nearly ten times more reliable than standard business laptops and tablets. PC Magazine, in its May 2011 issue, reported [...]