What is Rugged Technology

Rugged technology is essential in challenging environments like utilities, mining, public safety, and transport. These durable devices, including laptops and tablets, are built to withstand extreme conditions — from intense temperatures and moisture to rough handling.

Rugged tech is not just equipment, it's a crucial tool for maintaining productivity in demanding industries.

Why rugged

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Rugged Devices Offer Lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)

Rugged devices reduce expenses over time, thanks to their long lifespan and fewer repair needs, resulting in a more cost-effective solution for businesses

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Superior Durability in Challenging Environments

Designed to endure harsh conditions, rugged solutions ensure consistent performance in extreme environments, from intense heat to dusty worksites maintenance costs.

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More Reliable
Support

Getac provides a total warranty cover (bumper-to-bumper), and has local and regional partners. This ensures customers have quick, reliable support and maintainence

DEFENSE

OVERVIEW

Strength, weight, and power are crucial when it comes to a rugged device’s suitability for modern military operations. In some of the harshest operating environments in the world, device durability, and reliability are critical.

HOW WE HELP

Getac prioritises these factors to deliver a range of solutions that are reliable, lightweight, and powerful, enhancing the capabilities of soldiers in the field while minimising their physical burden and the logistical challenges they face.

Discover Getac's role in CerbAir's drone defence strategy.

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TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS

OVERVIEW

Oil and gas operators have unique demands for technology during field operations. Technology must be reliable and rugged, however there are increasing mandates on safety and performance - something that consumer devices fail to provide.

HOW WE HELP

Specifically designed for Oil & Gas operations, Getac offers a diverse range of technologies for all field tasks. From intrinsically safe devices and remote support to enhance facility management, through to demountable solutions for stock management. Getac offers a solution for every task.

Discover how Getac optimise Spinelli’s Italian port operations.

OIL & GAS

OVERVIEW

Oil and gas operators have unique demands for technology during field operations. Technology must be reliable and rugged, however there are increasing mandates on safety and performance - something that consumer devices fail to provide.

HOW WE HELP

Specifically designed for Oil & Gas operations, Getac offers a diverse range of technologies for all field tasks. From intrinsically safe devices and remote support to enhance facility management, through to demountable solutions for stock management. Getac offers a solution for every task.

Explore how Getac enhances Primagaz SHV’s  gas distribution.

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CURIOUS TO LEARN WHAT SETS RUGGED DEVICES APART?

Download our whitepaper on The Rugged Computing Value Proposition to learn

Why non-rugged laptops have a 5X higher fail rate than rugged laptops

The safety standards required to be met by purpose-built rugged computers

The challenges of unsubstantiated ruggedness claims – and the consequences

The importance of ruggedness testing and certifications

A list of procurement questions to ensure reputable equipment

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WHY US

LEADING THE WAY IN RUGGED TECHNOLOGY

Our users choose the road less travelled, and so do we. From the very beginning, Getac has remained dedicated to the rugged technology industry and the users who depend on our solutions. Never deviating, never wavering.

Today, Getac serves customers in over 100 countries spanning the defence, public safety, ambulance, fire & rescue, utilities, automotive, natural resources, manufacturing, transport, and logistics industries.

Testimonial

After recognizing that Getac would fit both out hardware and our service needs, the choice to go with Getac was simple, Serving the community is a rigorous, crucial and demanding profession, and the computers we chose had to be strong enough to survive what we put them through.

Lor Pinz

IT Director, City of Pueblo

Open to get rugged? Let’s chat about your unique requirements today

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