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News Release from: Glacier Computer | Subject: Glacier Commander software
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 03 September 2007
Software links forklift PCs to IT
Software allows IT administrators to access vital forklift mounted computer information from their office PC using readily available remote management programs.
Glacier Computer, a leading designer, developer, and supplier of rugged industrial PC-compatible devices, has introduced the Glacier Commander for use with its Everest series of harsh environment computers Offering both onboard diagnostics and configuration utility, Glacier Commander is a customised and integrated software solution
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 14 Mar 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Glacier Commander users can easily monitor system activity, program function buttons, set optional Screen-blanking parameters, and view detailed reporting on current and past temperature and voltage readings.
Glacier Commander provides a source of information and control traditionally unavailable with rugged industrial PCs, said Glacier.
Vice president of sales at Glacier Computer, John Geary, said: "Information such as processor temperature, reboots, run time, and system crashes can be accessed and recorded for later analysis.
Also, Everest function buttons, screen blanking characteristics, and remote on/off can be configured from the Glacier Commander screen." * About Glacier - Glacier Computer designs and develops versatile, rugged industrial computer systems for harsh environments in a variety of markets, including LTL crossdock, distribution, warehousing, manufacturing and more.
With its in-depth knowledge and experience in the industrial computing arena, Glacier takes pride in its ability to provide quality products and exceptional customer service to meet customers' needs.
Glacier was honored to be ranked number 75 on the Entrepreneur Magazine Fastest Growing Company list in 2005.
Glacier has been named as the rugged computer standard at numerous 'Fortune 500' internationally based companies and is relied upon for 24/7 'mission critical' operation in a multitude of industries and applications.
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