ARBOR Tech. - Rugged Tablet PC

ARBOR Products Won the 8th National Brand Yushan Award

2011-11-04T02:06:00.000-07:00

>ARBOR's slim mobile POS tablet computer G1050 and robust in-vehicle system FPC-3502 was awarded Best Product of the 8th National Brand Yushan Award.

This award is named as Yushan, the highest mountain in Taiwan, as the symbol of nobility, brilliance and permanence. Yushan Award focuses on enhancing design, innovation and manufacture capability, and brings more and more Taiwan's own brand into the world.

ARBOR has put great effort in developing embedded computer products and offering professional solutions for customers since founded. As the increasing need of logistics and in-vehicle market, ARBOR has been offering a series of solution for customers and the G1050 and FPC-3502 are designed for the purpose.

Same as last year, the G1050 and FPC-3502 were selected as the Best Product of Yushan Award. The innovation and functionality are the primary winning reasons for these two products. The Yushan Award not only demonstrates ARBOR products' performance, but also approves our efforts in embedded areas.

For further information, please visit www.arbor.com.tw for more information.

ARBOR Released Compact Fanless Embedded Box PC

2011-11-04T01:59:00.000-07:00

ARBOR technology has released EPC-2000 series, which supports wide range of DC power input from 10 to 30V and can be deployed into different machine equipment. It can be applied into various industrial areas such as security surveillance, factory automation, production line management and intelligent building with the digital I/O function setting.

The EPC-2000 series comes with the built-in Intel Atom D525 dual-core processor and 2GB DDR3 SDRAM. The CPU helps to reduce power consumption while enhance space efficiency which is suitable for space-limited application. For storage, the EPC-2000 series offers 2.5" STATA HDD/SSD as well as CFast card for options, customers can choose the most suitable one based on their own requirement.

Featuring fanless design, the EPC-2000 series provides high stability as well as easy installation and maintenance with the cable-less, modularized and tool-free mechanical structure. Except onboard I/O interfaces such as COM ports and USB ports, the EPC-2000 series also offers one PCI slot and two PCIe slots (one for EPC-2020). With its plentiful expansion capability, the EPC-2000 series can be applied in wide variety of applications.

For further information, please visit www.arbor.com.tw for more information.

ARBOR's Healthcare Infotainment Terminal Improves Healthcare Quality

2011-11-04T00:27:00.000-07:00

As the developing of medical technology and the increasing of chronic disease patients, today, aging society has become a global phenomenon, the need of professional healthcare therefore turn to be more and more important. As the result, ARBOR technology has launched a series of healthcare infotainment platform. The M1857, best product of IPC & Embedded category of 2011 Best Choice Award, comes with the following features:

1. Outstanding Healthcare Terminal
Powered by Intel Atom N270 processor, ARBOR's M1857 provides stability, fanless, and noise-free advantages, which make it suitable for clinical and nursing institutions. The 18.5" touch screen and programmable keys are designed for ease-of-use. Furthermore, the M1857 is safe to be cleaned with alcohol, bleach, and medical detergent so it offers higher protection against bacterial infection.

ARBOR's M1857 designed as a healthcare, information, and entertainment platform

2. Digital Entertainment & Communications Service
The M1857 primary design concept is to build e-healthcare environment and enhance healthcare quality. It helps to eliminate manifold paper work, which can reduce clinician's workflow. Also, the M1857 provides patients better healthcare and rich entertainment while staying in hospital. Through ARBOR's M1857, patients enable to enjoy plenty of multi-media entertainment, healthcare information and communication services.

3. Integrating with Multi-function
To enhance healthcare quality, the M1857 integrates with a wealth of connectivity and data gathering devices like RFID, barcode scanner and dual smart card reader. These devices help medical personnel to access patients' healthcare record and medication history, which makes data process more efficient.

Besides the M1857, ARBOR's healthcare infotainment fleet includes M1726, M1856, and M1858, all come with a wide variety of functions which provides more choices for customer.

To find more, please visit www.arbor.com.tw for more information.

M1857 provides plenty of functions and user-friendly interface

2011-10-03T22:10:00.000-07:00

ARBOR Introduced PICMG 1.3 Board with Latest Intel 2nd Generation Processors

ARBOR Technology introduced full-size SBC board - HiCORE-i67Q1, the PICMG 1.3 SHB form factor, supporting Intel 2nd Generation Sandy Bridge family of Core i3/i5/i7 processors. The built-in Intel Q67 chipset features Intel turbo boost, hyper-threading and vPro technologies which enhancing process speed while offering more hardware supports to system management. HiCORE-i67Q1 provides two DDR3 Long-Dimm sockets, supporting 1066/1333MHz SDRAM up to 8GB.

HiCORE-i67Q1 is based on PICMG 1.3 form factor, which built with six SATA ports and offering RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 function for backup supporting. The function helps not only reducing data damage risk, but also improving data read/write speed. The high stability and advanced data protection features make the SBC especially suitable for industrial applications.

HiCORE-i67Q1 comes with all standard I/O interfaces and powerful expansion capability including 14 x USB 2.0 ports, 4 x PCI Masters, 4 x PCIe x 1 lanes and 1 x PCIe x 16 lane and can be adopt with wide variety of carrier boards for different usages. With the integrated Intel HD graphics technology, HiCORE-i67Q1 offers high efficient graphics and multi-media computing capability. With excellent graphics computing capability and high resolution (2048 x 1536) VGA display, HiCORE-i67Q1 is ideal choice for application such as gaming, digital signage, medical and digital surveillance.

For further information, please visit www.arbor.com.tw for more information.

ARBOR Rugged Tablet PC Facilitate Industrial Applications

2011-10-03T22:08:00.000-07:00

ARBOR Rugged Tablet PC Facilitate Industrial Applications

Portable POS tablet pc G0710S featuring slim appearance, easy to carry

ARBOR tech. has been dedicated in tablet computer products, especially focuses on medical market and other industrial applications such as POSand logistics management. ARBOR Gladius series, the rugged tablet pcseries, including G0710S, G0720, G0820 and the recently announced G1050, provide different size of touch screen from 7", 8" to 10.4" for option.

Mobile logistics terminal G1050 offers powerful function with docking station

Featuring mobile computing, the Gladius series products adopt Intel Atom Z510 or Z530P CPU for reducing power consumption and providing high stability. For battery, the built-in Li battery provides G0710S 4 hours operating time, and the extra hot-swappable battery for next generation G0720, G0820 and G1050 can extend operating time up to 8 hours (9 hours for G1050). The abundant battery feature makes them perfect for outdoor application.

In order to meet the demand of logistics and warehousing management, functionality is the primary concern for the Gladius series. Except various connectivity such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.75G, this series also equips abundant identification devices including RFID reader, barcode scanner, CMOS camera for speeding data capture and enhancing accuracy. Also, the robust structure design qualifies industrial standards - IP54 grade, anti-shock, anti-vibration and 4 feet transit drop resistance (6 feet for G0720 and G0820), for example. The well-designed protection can reduce unexpected damage that not only keeps work smoothly, but also extends system life. With excellent expansion and data retrieving functionality and protection design, the Gladius series can be applied for a wide variety of applications.

Mobile logistics terminal G1050 offers powerful function with docking station

Please visit www.arbor.com.tw for more information.

ARBOR COM Express Based Wide Operating Temperature Board COM-746E

2011-08-31T02:43:00.000-07:00

ARBOR COM Express Based Wide Operating Temperature Board COM-746E

ARBOR Tech., a leading provider of embedded, medical and tablet computing, has launched the COM Express Type 2 form factor module - COM-746E, which is built-in Intel Atom N455 CPU and ICH8M chipset. The soldered 2GB DDR3 memory can prevent shock and provide great stability. Featuring wide operating temperature, low power consumption and fanless design, the COM-746E remains the system stability which makes it suitable for harsh industrial environmental conditions.

The COM-746E offers an ATA (supporting two IDE devices) and three SATA ports, which supports both hard disk drive bay and solid state disk of storage. It can also connecting with other I/O interfaces such as COM ports, USB ports, PCIe, PCI and LPC through carrier board for further expansion. Integrated with Intel graphic engine GMA 3150 helps simplifying the motherboard design and keeps system power consumption low. The COM-746E supports VGA, 18-bit LVDS and dual independent displays, which is ideal for bank financial system and multi-media display such as digital signage and Kiosk.
Same as our other wide-temperature products, the COM-746E can withstand operating temperature from -40 to 85°C that can be applied to outdoor environment and space-limited devices. With its high compatibility, the COM-746E is easy to integrate with system and other devices that accelerating product time to market and reducing cost. The latest COM-746E not only complements the wide-temperature series, but also offers more options for embedded computing system.
Please visit www.arbor.com.tw for more information.

ARBOR COM Express Based Wide Operating Temperature Board COM-746E

2011-08-16T23:30:00.000-07:00

ARBOR Tech., a leading provider of embedded, medical and tablet computing, has launched the COM Express Type 2 form factor module - COM-746E, which is built-in Intel Atom N455 CPU and ICH8M chipset. The soldered 2GB DDR3 memory can prevent shock and provide great stability. Featuring wide operating temperature, low power consumption and fanless design, the COM-746E remains the system stability which makes it suitable for harsh industrial environmental conditions.

The COM-746E offers an ATA (supporting two IDE devices) and three SATA ports, which supports both hard disk drive bay and solid state disk of storage. It can also connecting with other I/O interfaces such as COM ports, USB ports, PCIe, PCI and LPC through carrier board for further expansion. Integrated with Intel graphic engine GMA 3150 helps simplifying the motherboard design and keeps system power consumption low. The COM-746E supports VGA, 18-bit LVDS and dual independent displays, which is ideal for bank financial system and multi-media display such as digital signage and Kiosk.

Same as our other wide-temperature products, the COM-746E can withstand operating temperature from -40 to 85°C that can be applied to outdoor environment and space-limited devices. With its high compatibility, the COM-746E is easy to integrate with system and other devices that accelerating product time to market and reducing cost. The latest COM-746E not only complements the wide-temperature series, but also offers more options for embedded computing system.

Please visit http://www.arbor.com.tw/ for more information.

2011-03-30T20:49:00.000-07:00

Demonstrating ARBOR Medical Tablet PC M1040

Thanks for the hot selling iPad, the trend of tablet PC has been greatly stimulated. We can tell that tablet PC market will have ferocious battles this year. As the evidence of this, in the CES 2011, there are various new tablet PCs launched by different companies which may have their own targets but all called tablet PC.
Unlike other entertainment-oriented tablet PCs, the M1040 from ARBOR technology focuses on the medical application. Thus, it is more specialized and more suitable for the medical environment requirements. As the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) integrated with mobile tablet PC to approach medical care has gradually become trend; in addition to the diversified new concepts such as wireless connection and cloud computing, clinician can check patient's records, deliver medical instructions and send them to related departments immediately to speed the workflow and enhance efficiency.

Below is demonstration of ARBOR M1040, the detail specifications listed as follows:

     10.4" touch panel supporting both resistive touch and electromagnetic digitizer

     Built-in RFID reader and microphone for data access and communication

     Built-in barcode scanner for medicine check and patient ID confirmation

     Triggers of RFID and barcode scanner on the top of grip with indication icon

     Five-way control key on top-left

     Built-in two 2.0 megapixels CMOS cameras (front and rear) for taking photos and communication

     Power key and four function keys on the right side, including Bluetooth, Camera, On-screen Keyboard, SAS Function

     LED indicator on the right side (Power, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Battery)

     Internal battery with an external hot-swappable battery providing operation time up to 3.5 hoursThe expansion devices space reserved under battery slot

     SIM card socket inside the battery slot

     M1040 thickness is only 26mm and weights 1.3kg, easy to carry

     Equipped with a battery-free touch pan, easy to enter information

     Multi-expansion through cradle, including 1xRS-232, 3xUSB, 1xVGA, and 1xSmartCard, 1xMSR

The considerate design and complete functions of M1040 can meet different medical requirements. The IP54 grade protection and medical certification EN60601-1, EN60601-1-2 and UL60601-1 make M1040 an ideal choice for medical environment which strictly requires safety and stability. The M1040 can benefit clinicians from reducing error, improving efficiency and providing better medical services to patients.

Hands-on M1255 Medical Tablet PC Feature Introduction (1/3)

2011-02-16T01:52:00.000-08:00

Intel Atom N270 CPU Inside

Medical Clinical Assistant (MCA)

EN60601-1, EN60601-2 Certified

Weight 1.6 kg

Ergonomic Design Handle

Rugged Design

Integration Capability with Medical Cart

Brand New Rugged Tablet PC - ARBOR G0720

2010-11-22T23:33:00.000-08:00

In the information age, people rely on computer to deal with tasks in allkinds of areas. Through internet and various connectivity technologies, userscan access data anywhere, anytime. For this reason, products equip with mobilenetworking platform such as smart phone and tablet PC, have becoming more andmore popular.

Tablet PC trend is drove by the hot selling iPad. However, iPad specificallyfocus on the area of personal entertainment, for the business users who requiredeploying tablet PC under outdoor environment, it cannot secure whole systemstability and information safety due to deficiency of protection. In order to orientateenvironmental conditions, the demand of so-called “rugged tablet PC” has been risinggradually in recent years.

Rugged tablet PC can be widely applied in many areas. In fact, it is morelike a mobile computer which is special designed in mechanism and functionalityfor server environment such as construction site, outfield, desert, militarybase and so on. Featuring environmental factors conformable, rugged tablet PCscan stably work and accomplish task perfectly. Adopting rugged tablet PCs can benefitusers from saving time, shortening workflow and enhancing efficiency.

Below is the introduction of G0720, from ARBOR technology, which is aTaiwan-based IPC company, the core product lines including embedded, medicaland tablet computing. G0720 is ARBOR newest industrial grade rugged tablet PC,the detail specification listed as follows:

CPU: Intel Atom Z530P 1.6GHz

Memory & Storage: 2GB DDR2-667SD-RAM, 32GB 1.8”SATASSD

Connectivity: Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n), Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, HSUPA 3.75G (optional)

Display: 7”matrixTFT LCD touch panel with resolution 1024*600 WVGA

Power Supply: 2 x 3-cell Li-battery pack with up to 8 hours operating time

Data Retrieving & Other Devices: RFID, Barcode Scanner, 2.0 megapixelCMOS Camera, Microphone, GPS

7”touch panel with LED backlight module, 1 set of QWERTY keypad, 2 menubuttons on the front

G0720 provides great outdoor readability

6 user-defined keys enable users to set the functionality depending on theusage and frequency

Inbuilt keyboard backlight module makes it clear in the darkness

Inbuilt microphone and light sensor which can adjust monitorluminance automatically

Led Indicators (left to right): Power, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Battery

Power button on the right side

Barcode scanner on the top

2 Barcode scanner triggers (on the left and rightside)

1 RS-232 jack, 2 USB 2.0 interfaces, 1 power jack onthe bottom and 1 pogo board for docking station connecting on the center

Inbuilt CMOS camera for recording images and videos

2 hot-swappable batteries supporting operation time up to 8 hours.

4 rubber protections on the edges for shock/drop resistance

To know its functions further, check the introduction video below.

ARBOR’s G0720 integrates with various functions, including mobile computing anddata transmission/ retrieving capability. The rugged designs such as IP54grade, anti-shock and 4 feet height transit drop resistance makes it suitableunder harsh environmental conditions. With the high mobility and multiplefunctions, G0720 is ideal for logistics, forklift management and in-vehicle PCapplications. If you are interested in this well-designed tablet PC, visitARBOR website to find more: http://www.arbor.com.tw

Introducing ARBOR Latest Industrial PC with Full IP65 Standard

2010-11-05T02:56:00.000-07:00

Introducing ARBOR Latest Industrial PC with Full IP65 Standard

Date: 11/5/2010

P1585 is ARBOR's latest industrial panel PC, certified with full IP65 standard. The built-in Intel Atom N270 processor and 945/ICH7M chipset provide the best performance per watt and great stability with low power consumption. It can also support 1GB DDR2 SDRAM system memory. The complete design, shock resistant feature and stainless steel mechanical chassis make P1585 suitable for severe environmental conditions.
Featuring the 15" TFT LCD touch screen, P1585 provides the edge of outdoor readability, which enables users to easily operate and it then can be used for outdoor Kiosk. With the variety of I/O interfaces including LAN, COM, and USB ports, I/O devices are selectable on the basis of customers' requirements. In addition, P1585 also provide great expansion capability through Mini Card slot, which enables customers to extend its function.
ARBOR's tablet PC series advantages high integration capability and supports different mounting methods such as desktop stand, chassis-mount and side-mount, depends on the usages, which is widely applicable in many industrial fields. In order to prevent invasion from dust and liquid, P1585 features all sealed, without heat dispensation hole, and all I/O connectors are specially designed for waterproof. The outstanding feature enables P1585 to be deployed under highly humid environmental conditions found in aquaculture and marine applications.
In addition to above benefits, with the stainless steel enclosure and smooth surface design, P1585 enables users to clean easily so it is also ideal for POS application such as ordering system in restaurant, as well as for food processing industry, application that highly requires environment safety. The P1585 not only enriches our industrial PC series, but also offers customer flexibility of choices with the ODM services. Please visit ARBOR web site for further information: http://www.arbor.com.tw/

Healthcare on-the-go via Medical Clinical Assistant (MCA)

2010-11-04T00:23:00.001-07:00

Healthcare on-the-go via Medical Clinical Assistant (MCA)

ARBOR's MCA series M1040, M1255 and M1525, come with various functions and great mobility, are reliable and greatly helpful for clinicians. The MCA products enable clinicians shorten time and improve work efficiency, and patients will get the best healthcare. The benefits of MCA series include:

High mobility and productivity
Quick accessibility to data and patient's anamnesis
Checking medication dispensatory through connecting devices
Easy to track examination result
Real-time diagnosis and consultation
Enhance of data accuracy, patient's privacy and security by multiple retrievers
Eliminating human errors

High mobility and productivity

Quick accessibility to data
and patient's anamnesis

Checking medication
dispensatory through
connecting devices

Real-time diagnosis
and consultation

Eliminating human errors

Patient Infotainment Terminal for better healthcare experience

2010-11-04T00:22:00.001-07:00

Patient Infotainment Terminal for better healthcare experience

As Patient Infotainment, our medical products provide a convenient environment for both clinician and patient, and they can benefit from the services as follows:

Providing entertainment service for patient such as video displaying
Patient catering management and menu ordering
Supporting real-time communication through VOIP phone
Easy to implement at bedside as POC (Point of Care) workstation
Quick data retrieving though RFID, Barcode and Smart Card reader
Case consulting with doctor
Clinician ID check for data accessing by MSR
Patient vital signs self-check

Providing entertainment
service for patient
such as video displaying

Patient catering
management and
menu ordering

Patient vital signs self-check

Medical Tablet for EMR everywhere

2010-11-04T00:21:00.000-07:00

Medical Tablet for EMR everywhere

Awarded Best Choice 2010, ARBOR's G0710 aims at medical computing such as medical devices and patient's case management, mobile pharmacy and tele-care etc. The multiple usages come with the advantages enhance healthcare quality and interactive communication. Our G0710 presents advantages as below:

Capable for carrying with the compact size and 4 hours battery life
Highly reliable design with anti-vibration and heat prevention design
Fully equipped with necessary and plentiful expansion interfaces
Easy operation with finger or stylus by adopting touch panel
Greater access to patient's data and health information though multi-connection
Medical case consulting
Telemedicine

Easy operation with finger
or stylus by adopting
touch panel

Greater access to patient's
data and health information
though multi-connection

Medical case consulting

Telemedicine

ARBOR Unveils New Industrial Grade Rugged Tablet PCs - G0720 / G0820

2010-10-01T02:44:00.000-07:00

ARBOR Technology has launched the latest industrial grade rugged tablet PCs - Gladius G0720 and G0820, and they will be ready for shipment in December. G0720 is built with the Intel Atom Z520PT and GMA500 graphics controller. Featuring the ultra-low power consumption, plus the passive cooling system design, G0720 has great heat dissipation capability and stability that makes it suitable for various applications. G0720 equips 2 Li-battery packs, which support system operating time up to 8 hours and hot swappable function. Also, with the 7" TFT sunlight readable touch panel, G0720 offers customers excellent displaying quality both indoor and outdoor.
G0720 equips devices like Ethernet and 32GB SSD, which provides low power consumption and better system efficiency with the anti-shock feature, as well as abundant connecting devices such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.75G HSUPA and GPS. Through the multi-connection feature, customers can then check e-mail, transmit and inquire data anywhere, anytime; and receive the real-time transportation information, which meets most demands for field operation. Besides the standard interfaces, G0720 offers optional data retrieving devices that include RFID reader, barcode scanner, MSR (Magnetic Stripe Reader) and auto focus CMOS camera. Customers are able to choose devices depends on their needs. And for those who have requirement of broader touch panel, the G0820, which has the same specifications as G0720 but with 8.4" screen, will be the ideal choice.
Considering the environment factor in different applications, the rugged design of G0720 not only qualifies the MIL-STD-810G but also meets the IP54 grade. Also, G0720 can stand 4 feet height transit drop and still works normally that makes is suitable for industrial market. With the built-in 8 user-defined function keys and numeric keypad below the screen, customers can conveniently process data-entry wherever they are.

Introducing ARBOR's Wide-Temperature Compact Board - EasyBoard-733E

2010-10-01T02:37:00.000-07:00

ARBOR Tech., a leading provider of embedded, medical and tablet computing, has launched a series of wide temperature products. This time we would like to introduce our EasyBoard-733E, from the board series.
The EasyBoard-733E features wide range of temperature tolerance with fanless design, which is built with the Intel Atom N270 processor and 945GSE/ICH7M chipsets while supports DDR2 SO-DIMM system memory up to 2GB. The EasyBoard-733E offers standard I/O interface functions including 2 IDE and 2 SATA storage devices and Gigabit Ethernet while supports expansion bus such as COM ports and USB ports. The outstanding expansion capability helps customer convenient to augment further functions.
With the wide temperature tolerance feature, the EasyBoard-733E is able to stably work under wide range of temperature from -40 to 85°C, which means it is suitable for using under the harsh conditions. The application can be extended broadly to transportation, measurement, and medication fields. Also, with the built-in Intel GMA 950 chipset, the EasyBoard-733E presents great display speed of graphic and video. It supports Analog RGB of the maximum resolution 2048 x 1536, dual channels 24-bit LVDS, TV-out and dual independent displays as well, so that the EasyBoard-733E can be applied as HMI, digital signage and Kiosk.

2010-09-13T23:03:00.000-07:00

ARBOR Technology Announces New Embedded Programmable Controller EPC-6200

ARBOR technology announces the EPC-6200, an embedded programmable controller designed to be applied in automation area such as industry automation, machine automation and intelligent building system.

The EPC-6200 adopts ETX CPU module, with the built-in Intel 945GSE/ICH7M chipset and supports the Intel Atom N270 processor, as well as supports system memory DDR2 SO-DIMM up to 2GB. Plus the wide range of DC power input from 12 to 30V, the EPC-6200 can be applied in different areas. The EPC-6200 equips with rich I/O interfaces, besides the standard COM, LAN, USB ports and Digital I/O, two PC/104-Plus slots provide multi-expansion function that enable customer to expand further based on the usages.

The EPC-6200 emphasizes the vibration-resistant, fanless design and the built-in SRAM. It can support emergent data backup that keeps updating the latest system parameters. When power failure occurs, the system will save the last action and will automatically proceed with the follow-up after power resume, without spending extra manpower and time to reset the parameters. It can then minimize the risk of data missing risk as well.

Besides automation application mentioned above, the EPC-6200 can also be applied as in-vehicle system or in container ship monitoring the temperature, pressure and fuel meter as well as in unmanned environment such as tollbooth and natural gas alarm system. Also, with the easy installation and maintenance features, the EPC-6200 can help customer upgrading system, reducing cost and speeding time to market.