Insights
2024
Blog
The Impact of Urbanization on the Railway Sector and the Role of Rugged Devices
As global urbanization accelerates, with a 25% population increase expected by 2050, the railway sector faces unprecedented challenges. By 2045, urban populations will be 1.5 times larger than today, driving the need for reliable, high-speed transportation solutions. In this context, rugged devices for the railway sector are becoming indispensable for ensuring smooth operations and maintaining high service standards.
2024
Blog
5G networks now – opportunities, challenges, and hopes for the future
The emergence of 5G technology has been a hot topic in the tech world for the past five years. With promises of faster download speeds, better connectivity, and the potential to revolutionise our industries, it offers clear benefits to businesses. Chris Turner took the opportunity to speak to James Weaver from Cradlepoint, a division of Ericsson, about 5G networks today, the challenges with adoption, and its potential going forward.
2024
Blog
Visionaries at Work: How Strategic Thinkers are Shaping Tomorrow's Tech
In the heart of a repurposed Japanese TV studio, two forward-thinkers from different corners of the globe come together to mould the future of technology at Panasonic TOUGHBOOK. Tucked away in an old Japanese television studio converted into technology labs, an Englishman and an American are paid to think about the future. Responsible for Strategic Foresight at rugged device manufacturer Panasonic TOUGHBOOK, they are at first glance an unlikely pairing.
2024
Blog
EV Charging Station Maintenance 101: How and Why It's Important
Field service workers need rugged mobile devices, with strong connectivity to proactively maintain public and private electric vehicle charging stations, helping to ensure a reliable flow of power for motorists – regardless of location.
2024
Blog
Surrey Search and Rescue Revolutionised with TOUGHBOOK 33 Rugged Notebook
Search organisations are increasingly vital to police forces, providing essential support in locating missing people. The use of cutting-edge technology by volunteers on the ground to coordinate search and rescue efforts cannot be overstated.
2024
Blog
Predictive Maintenance and Optimization with Panasonic Toughbook: The Future with AI and IoT
Panasonic Toughbook is synonymous with reliability and innovative technologies that support public administration, emergency services, utilities, and businesses in demanding work environments.
2024
Blog
Why One-Size-Fits-All Needs a Rethink
Organisations and end users are all different, so why do some mobile computer manufacturers design one-size-fits-all solutions that don’t quite meet these requirements?
2024
Blog
Rugged In-Vehicle Routers Increase Connectivity Uptime for Field Services
Hyper mobile workers in field services need dependable, rugged computing solutions backed up with strong connectivity when attending to the latest job – both inside and outside their vehicle.
2024
Blog
Critical computing versatility in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Few industries are at the cutting edge of research and development like pharmaceutical manufacturing. However, this is largely dependent on the versatility of the rugged mobile computing solutions available.
2024
Blog
A Culture of Continuous Innovation from the TOUGHBOOK CF-31 to the TOUGHBOOK 40
In a busy first half of 2024, the TOUGHBOOK G2, 33, and 40 rugged mobile devices have all received major updates. It’s a good time therefore to pause and revisit Panasonic’s DNA of continuous improvement that improves functionality for the end user.
2024
Blog
Keeping Our Ambulances Connected: The Tech Behind NHS’ Life-Saving Upgrades
Under the nationwide Ambulance Radio Programme (ARP), Ambulance Services Trust in England and Wales are implementing a major technology upgrade to enhance efficiency and patient safety. Every trust will deploy Panasonic TOUGHBOOK devices in their rapid response vehicles and ambulances.
2024
Blog
Keeping the Defence Sector Connected: Meet the TOUGHBOOK 40 TACTICAL
The TOUGHBOOK 40 TACTICAL revolutionises military vehicle operations with its specialised module, military interfaces, and shock-proof mount. It offers exceptional in-vehicle connectivity, stemming from our latest collaboration with roda computer GmbH in the defence sector.
2024
Blog
TOUGHBOOK Secure Takes Military Device Configuration to New Heights
Many rugged device manufacturers offer standard, one-size-fits-all solutions. However, the unique requirements of the defence sector means that these are not fit-for-purpose.
2024
Blog
The Importance of Building ‘Rugged’ Reseller Relationships
Strong, reciprocal reseller relationships help Panasonic maintain its leading position in the rugged device market, with a range of European partners attending the latest TOUGHBOOK European Configuration Centre Experience.
2024
Blog
Why mobile device customers make the best (and toughest) critics
At Panasonic TOUGHBOOK we value our mobile device customers as tough critics who help us prioritize customer satisfaction over profits. Case studies on TOUGHBOOK users like ROSEN, Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue, and Axira demonstrate how customer feedback shapes our products to meet their specific needs.
2024
Blog
Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona relies on Panasonic Connect technology
Our recent collaboration with Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB) has been under the spotlight for the implementation of advanced technology to improve traffic control on the city's bus lanes.
2024
Blog
RE-THINKING AI AT PANASONIC’S TOUGHBOOK INNOVATION FORUM
How will artificial intelligence (AI) change the way we work, innovate, and create in the future? Our recent TOUGHBOOK Innovation Forum in Stockholm delved into the real-life applications of AI and how it’s being used to revolutionise workflows across industries.
2024
Blog
TOUGHBOOK Innovation Forum ignites conversation on Mobility
Walk through the latest TOUGHBOOK Innovation Forum in the UK.
2024
Blog
THE RISE OF EUROPEAN 5G PRIVATE NETWORKS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR BUSINESS
The telecommunications landscape in Europe is witnessing a transformative shift with the emergence of 5G private networks bringing new opportunities for mobile workforces.
2024
Blog
Navigating Together Towards a Brighter Future: Our Commitment to Recognition2024
As businesses embark on a new financial year, now is a great time to reflect on the resilience and innovation that European organisations have shown over the past 12 months - in the face of unparalleled challenges - and to move forward with optimism.
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