Archive for 2010

National Law Enforcement Museum Breaks Ground in Washington, DC

October 15th, 2010 by

Our nation’s police officers take great risks, and make extraordinary sacrifices, in order to keep America’s streets safe. Many have made the ultimate sacrifice. This week’s groundbreaking of the National Law Enforcement Museum in Washington, DC formally kicked off an important project to help our citizens honor the fallen, as well as the tireless contributions [...]

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Health Tech Today Features Toughbook Technology

October 12th, 2010 by

On Microsoft’s Health Tech Today with Dr. Bill Crounse, a weekly online series providing cutting-edge stories at the intersection of health and information technology, the host took a close look at some of the latest mobile computers aimed at medical professionals. Panasonic’s Jeff Rogers explained how the Toughbook H1 Health mobile clinical assistant (MCA) and [...]

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EDF Energy Deploys Toughbook U1s Improving Efficiency and Environmental Performance

October 11th, 2010 by

EDF Energy is one of the largest energy companies in the UK, generating around one-fifth of the country’s electricity and delivering it to around a quarter of the UK’s population via its electricity distribution networks. When EDF Energy needed a simple solution to replace an outdated paper system used by its field sales force, it [...]

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Panasonic Discusses use of Mobile Technology in Collision Repair Market at the 2010 NACE Conference and Expo

October 7th, 2010 by

In the collision repair market today, shops must find a way to repair more cars, faster, with higher quality while reducing waste. There is a lot of pressure on shop owners to perform to the satisfaction of insurers and customers alike in order to ensure the future success of their business. Therefore, collision repair shops [...]

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Toughbook H1 Helps Bates County Memorial Improve Patient Care

October 5th, 2010 by

Bates County Memorial Hospital, a 60-bed medical facility in Butler, Missouri, offers a “hands-on-healing” personal care approach for its emergency room patients, which the hospital felt could be improved by transitioning its 24-hour physician-staffed ER department from a pen and paper system to an electronic medical record (EMR) method supported by the Panasonic Toughbook H1 [...]

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A New CMO in the Boardroom – Chief Mobility Officer

October 1st, 2010 by

Mobility and wireless applications have traditionally been deployed to cut costs and improve productivity and decision making for mobile workers. According to a recent IDC report, “Worldwide Mobile Worker Population 2009-2013 Forecast,” 72.2% of the U.S. workforce was mobile in 2008. This number is expected to grow to 75.5% by 2013 with 119.7 million mobile [...]

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The Mobile Workforce Takeover

September 28th, 2010 by

There has been a noticeable increase in the virtual workforce, which means more people will telecommute or work on the road rather than come into the office. In fact, by year’s end, an estimated 1 billion people will be working remotely. With the number of mobile professionals on the rise, companies need to rethink what [...]

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Mobile Durability in the Healthcare Environment

September 27th, 2010 by

In the healthcare industry durability is as essential as mobility. The customers of Panasonic Toughbook computers at various hospitals and hospices can speak to the significance of implementing a mobile technology solution that is innately sturdy and robust. Shock mounted hard drives, magnesium cases, and spill resistant keyboards are essential to any mobile technology solution [...]

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Windows® 7 for the Next Generation of Rugged Handheld Devices

September 23rd, 2010 by

With the explosion of smartphones in the consumer market, Microsoft is emphasizing the new consumer-oriented Mobile® 7 operating system (OS). This means that Windows® Mobile – the standard OS for many commercial handhelds – will enter the end-of-life stage in late 2010.  IT managers will soon be forced to decide which OS to deploy on [...]

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Toughbook W8 Notebook over 50% Off

September 22nd, 2010 by

For a limited time, Panasonic Solutions Company is cutting the price in half on the Toughbook  W8 business-rugged notebook. Originally priced at $2,500, we’re now offering the Toughbook W8 notebook at $1,199. As many of you know, this is an unprecedented price promotion and the first of its kind by us.

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