Friday, January 18, 2013

VarTech Systems Announces The 2013 Photo Contest PowerCube Mobile Small Form Factor PC Computer Giveaway

VarTech Systems is ringing in the new year by coordinating a contest giveaway to promote their PowerCube Mobile small form factor computer. The contest is asking professionals across all industries to submit photos of their interesting and innovative industrial monitor and computer workstation setups in order to be qualified to win the giveaway. The prize will be awarded to whoever submits an image of the most creative use of an industrial touch screen monitor, all in one computer system or computer workstation. A panel of judges will confer on all submitted images and select a winner in July 2013. The prize will be a PowerCube Mobile small form factor pc computer.

The PowerCube Mobile is a revolutionary, small form factor pc computer designed and built by VarTech Systems. The SSF is powered by the powerful Intel i5 Core processor with 4 GB of system memory and a 500GB SATA fast access disk drive. The IPC has a unique feature in that it is engineered with a front access removable hard drive with a quick removal cover to provide critical data capture and removal of storage in a fast durable configuration. The system is constructed with a black-powder coated aluminum enclosure and can achieve an extremely wide operating temperature range of 0 to 60C. The PowerCube Mobile industrial pc computer can serve a number of demanding environments including Military use, Public Safety, Utility, Transportation, Mining, Telecommunications, Commercial, Scientific Research markets and mobile environments within cars, buses, trucks, trains and marine vessels.

Whether it be a food processing facility, mining applications, vehicle-mounted panel pcs, hazardous area environments, control rooms, etc., VarTech Systems wants to see how this technology is being implemented into these real world applications. The aim is to better help VarTech Systems to understand the needs of their customers and deliver products that are catered to client’s unique specifications.

VarTech Systems Inc. is an ISO 9001 registered company specializing in the manufacturing of military, marine and industrial grade displays and computer workstations. For more information on VarTech System’s 2013 photo contest PowerCube Mobile giveaway or to read the full contest rules, please visit the Contest Giveaway Page.

Friday, January 11, 2013

VarTech Systems Offers Cost-Efficient Rugged Monitors And Computers For Military Use To Help Offset Challenges Of U.S. Defense Budget Cuts


VarTech Systems is offering cost-efficient, rugged configurations for military use of their entire product line where similar, expensive products are used. The effort to offer this line of industrial display monitors and computers comes from a need to better serve our military and government. This is being done by insuring the accessibility and affordability of mission-critical equipment during a time of budgetary restraint with even more budget cuts being projected for the Pentagon in the near future. VarTech’s line of products geared to the military, marine and naval markets include panel pc touch screen computers,small form factor vehicle mount mobile computers and fully enclosedshock-resistant all in one LCD computers.    

Monitors in all mounting configurations are also being offered in these configurations including rack mount, panel mount, chassis mount, VESA 100mm mount and ruggedtable top displays. Several features can be added to make these products more suitable for military applications. All-in-one LCD computers and small formfactor PCs can be built with solid-state (SSD) hard drives, shock mounting provisions and various DC power configurations making them ideal for mobile applications where excessive shock and vibration conditions are present. All touch screens and displays can include VarTech System’s Armor Touch; a revolutionary, anti-glare, scratch resistant, 3mm thick touch screen technology that is optically bonded, impact resistant, highly accurate and water repellant. LCDs and touch screen computers are designed to accommodate external manual dimming knobs which provide quick display illumination dimming and brightening from 0 to 100%, when more or less display brightness is critical and immediately needed. Optional EMI windows are available to provide high visual optical transmissivity while reducing the conduction and susceptibility of harmful EMI/RFI, which can temporarily impair or irrevocably damage some electronic equipment.  

VarTech Systems also has an entire line of LCD displays already devoted to military operations such as the Phantom Series 17 and 19 inch rack mount displaymonitors and the DiamondVue Extreme series panel, wall and rack mount monitors ranging from 20.1 to 21.3 inch models. The All-Weather All-Terrain series is especially suited for military and harsh environment conditions boasting a fully-sealed IP67, fully submersible, water proof construction with a 1500 nitsunlight readable LED backlit flat panel display equipped with advanced deep dimming to black.

VarTech Systems Inc. is an ISO 9001 registered company specializing in the manufacturing of military, marine and industrial grade displays and computer workstations. For more information on VarTech System’s complete line of industrial monitors and computer products, please visit www.vartechsystems.com.

Friday, December 14, 2012

Featuring The New 10.4 Inch Panel PC Computer Integrated With A New Advanced Industrial Motherboard Allowing Greater Connectivity, Data Transfer Speeds and Processing Power

Fully Enclosed, Touch Screen, LCD Computers and MonitorsVarTech Systems, the leader in industrial panel mount computing technologies, has introduced a new industrial motherboard into the 10.4” panel pc, all-in-one, touch screen computer. The new configuration is available with Intel’s Dual Core Processor as well as the i3, i5 or i7 core processors. Up to 8GB of system memory is available when coupled with the “i” series core processors. The impressive I/O interface of the new 10.4” panel pc can consist of 2 x SATA 6Gb/s with 5V SATA power connector, 2 x USB 2.0, 2 x RS-232, 1 x RS-422/485, 1 x 6-pin header for KB/MS and 4 x USB 3.0 for the fastest data access retrieval available. Display outputs include analog CRT and DVI by DVI-I connector, 18/24-bit dual channel and Dual HDMI supports resolution up to 1080p. Three independent displays can be supported via the 2 HDMI and DVI-I connections through Windows 7 operating system.

 Vartech’s 10.4 inch all-in-one panel pc industrial touch screen computer can be constructed with either a NEMA 4 (IP65) or NEMA 4X (IP66) front bezel to provide protection from harsh environments where falling dirt, dust, debris and splashing or hose-directed water may be present. All of Vartech’s panel pc computers come equipped with resistive touch technology eliminating the need for a mouse and keyboard. A multitude of touch devices can activate the touch interface such as fingers, fingernails, gloved hands and styluses. The new 10.4” panel mount LCD computer is also available with dual removable hard drives granting easy access and critical data capture and removal for storage in a fast durable configuration.

All VarTech Systems panel pcs as well as the new 10.4” panel computer can be integrated with a sunlight readable, high-luminance, solid-state LED-enhanced backlighting flat panel display. Other features can be added like PCI and PCIe expansion cards, CANbus, MODbus, DVD drive, WiFi and operate at a wide temperature range of -10 to 60C.

 VarTech Systems Inc. is an ISO 9001 registered company specializing in the manufacturing of military, marine and industrial grade displays and computer workstations. For more information on Vartech’s 10.4 inch, touch screen, all-in-one, panel pc industrial computer or any of their entire line of IPCs, please visit http://www.vartechsystems.com/products/panelpc/default.asp.

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Fully Enclosed Touch Screen Monitors Video - VarTech Systems' NEMA 4 and NEMA 4X, Touch Screen, LCD, Monitor Video Demo

Fully Enclosed Touch Screen Computer Video - VarTech Systems' NEMA 4 and NEMA 4X, All-In-One, Touch Screen, LCD, Computers Video Demo

Vartech Systems Produces Two New Video Demos Highlighting The ToughStation Line of Fully Enclosed, Touch Screen, LCD Computers and Monitors


VarTech Systems has produced two new videos as part of an on-going series of product demos showcasing their rugged line of fully enclosed, touch screen computersand monitors. The new online multimedia presentations highlight many aspects of these computers and monitors such as Intel processing technologies, resistive and capacitive touch screen functions, NEMA 4 IP65 aluminum and NEMA 4X IP66 stainless steel enclosures and wide operational temperatures of -10 to 60C with the addition of a  thermal dissipation heat sink. It also gives an in depth overview of the IP67 rated fully sealed rear or bottom-exiting  i/o ports secured by Bulgin locking-style connectors and cables ensuring up to IP66 protection across the entire unit. This video series is produced and shot in-house and on location at VarTech’s sales and marketing headquarters in Baton Rouge, LA.

VarTech Systems strives to give an unprecedented look at their products through detailed technical data and image-rich photo galleries allowing customers to be fully informed about the cutting-edge products provided. Jeffrey Bean, a VarTech sales manager and video series narrator, says “an online visual demonstration of our top of the line technology displays our suite of powerful industrial grade products, designed to specifically help our customers do their jobs more quickly, effectively and efficiently.”

Many industries can benefit from these online video product demonstrations including demanding environments such as oil drilling rigs, surface and underground mining, nitrogen production, food processing, packaging, material handling, oil fields, iron ore processing, power and electric, printing and labeling, visual inspection stations and control rooms to name only a few.

VarTech Systems Inc. is an ISO 9001 registered company specializing in the manufacturing of military, marine and industrial grade displays and computer workstations. To see the featured fully enclosed computer and monitor video demos or to learn more about VarTech System’s extensive line of industrial computers, monitors and workstations, please visit http://www.vartechsystems.com/products/nema-4x-monitor-computer-workstation.asp.

Friday, November 16, 2012

Featuring The New 12.1 Inch Chassis Mount, Panel Mount and Table Top LED Back Lit Daylight Viewable CrystalVue Series Monitors With XGA 1024 x 768 Resolution


VarTech Systems has improved its entire line of 12.1"daylight viewable monitors by now offering them with a standard XGA 1024 x 768 resolution. This satisfies many industry needs by providing smaller sunlightreadable displays at higher resolutions. These new high resolution monitors are available in all mounting configurations including panel mount, VESA wall mountand chassis console mount. Additionally, the sunlight viewable 12.1" panelmount configuration is available in either NEMA 4 (IP65) or NEMA 4X (IP66) front bezel construction.
The daylight viewable monitors are capable of operating in an ultra-wide temperature range of -10 to 50C with optional extended temperatures of -40 to 55C. Touch screen technologies are optional on the CrystalVue series ofsunlight readable monitors and can include resistive touch screen, capacitive touch screen or VarTech’s industry leading Armor Touch technology. An external full-range dimming dial is also optional for 0 to 100 percent display illumination when more or less backlight intensity is needed. Power supplies of 12VDC are standard and 24VDC, 9 to 36VDC, or 90-264 V AC power are also available.

The new XGAresolution 12.1 inch sunlight readable display monitors can serve in many demanding and high ambient lighting environments. Some configurations are ideal for mobile uses such as vehicle mount monitors or heavy outdoor equipment used in mining, construction, warehousing, automation, factory floors, packaging and assembly.

VarTech Systems Inc. is an ISO 9001 registered company specializing in the manufacturing of military, marine and industrial grade displays and computer workstations. For more information on Vartech’s complete line of CrystalVue seriessunlight viewable monitors, please visit www.vartechsystems.com.