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What does the future of the factory floor look like? Our recap of Smart Factory Expo 2026 highlights the essential role of Industrial IoT, identification AI, and robust security in scaling digital transformation. Explore the new technologies—including fanless industrial PCs and wireless LAN solutions, that are helping manufacturers achieve unprecedented efficiency.

Real-time decisions can't wait for the cloud. Learn why manufacturers are deploying AI directly on the factory floor and how to choose the right fanless industrial hardware for the job.

Texas schools can now purchase technology through one streamlined contract. Contec Americas won the Region 7 ESC Cooperative Contract with a perfect 100/100 score, providing fast access to thousands of products from leading manufacturers at competitive pricing. From routine purchases to complete technology refreshes, we make school procurement simpl

Discover Embedded Solutions Built for Real-World Industry Demands Contec Americas is proud to participate in Embedded World North America 2025, the premier event for embedded systems innovation. Taking place at the Anaheim Convention Center from November 4 to 6, the exhibition offers a unique opportunity to experience cutting-edge industrial computing platforms built for demanding...

When we think about automation, many of us picture efficiency and precision—systems designed to handle repetitive tasks, streamline processes, and reduce the need for constant human intervention. And while these elements are well-known in manufacturing, they are equally critical in industries like air travel, where the main "product" is a service: transporting passengers from...

As healthcare evolves, diagnostic imaging stands at the intersection of innovation and necessity, delivering life-changing insights for patients and clinicians alike. In 2025, advancements in technology and shifting industry priorities are set to redefine the landscape. At Contec, we’re proud to power these transformations with cutting-edge products like medical displays, embedded motherboards, and servers....

Internet of Things promises that by connecting devices to the network you could leverage data to improve productivity, efficiency, and ROI. Edge computing promises to solve latency problems and improve user experience. However, most companies today are not reaching desirable results with these technologies. In this blog, we will further discuss interconnectivity, stock management...

Are you dreaming about entering a virtual duplicate of your factory to monitor and correctly diagnose potential problems without visiting the physical facility? This idea is not new at all. It is quite last century, in fact. But we did not have the technology back then to implement digital twins as we know them...

If you have been keeping up with the news, you have heard about Facebook’s name change to Meta. Zuckerberg made some bold statements about the Metaverse and how it is going to impact our lives. We will be expected to have a second life and a virtual image entirely on a digital world in...

We might be closer to reaching the final frontier in space. After all, we sent the Perseverance to Mars in 2020. But there are other “final frontiers” to conquer here on Earth. And we are not talking about the depth of the oceans. Catheter and surgery robots go to places inside our bodies where...