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Large interactive passenger information displays for Heathrow

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Travellers at transit hubs now access real-time info through L.B. Foster's INFORM displays, featuring durable multitouch tech from FORTEC UK. These 43” screens, designed for tough conditions, offer 24-hour operation and wireless content updates. With accessibility features and reliable performance, L.B. Foster and FORTEC UK set a new standard in public transit communication.

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Compact PICO-ITX Single-Board-Computer for Multimedia TFT Screens

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Discover how FORTEC UK provided a compact and reliable PICO-ITX single-board-computer for Hanover Displays' multimedia TFT screens, ensuring seamless integration, optimal performance, and continuous operation in demanding public transportation environments. Read the full case study.

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Rail contract is supplied with “Litemax 1068E 10.4” TFT LCD Displays

FORTEC UK supplied just under 300 units of the 1068E, 10.4” TFT LCD with LED Backlight and 1600 nits brightness to a global leader in transportation. These high-performance Litemax TFT LCD displays were delivered as part of a major rail contract, where they are being integrated into the CCTV systems onboard trains. The initial batch marks the first of 300 displays, with an additional 500 units scheduled for delivery over the next two years. This partnership underscores FORTEC UK's commitment to providing advanced display solutions tailored to the rigorous demands of the transportation industry.

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Advanced Safety System Integration in Public Transport

This case study examines the integration of AAEON's BOXER-8621AI in public buses, where it leverages real-time data from cameras and sensors to enhance safety for passengers and pedestrians. The system provides advanced features such as pedestrian detection, blind spot monitoring, and autonomous emergency braking, significantly reducing the risk of accidents and improving overall safety in public transport.

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Elevating Textile Testing with James Heal's HydroView and AirPro

Discover James Heal's advanced textile testing instruments, trusted by global brands. Learn how FORTEC UK partnered with James Heal to enhance the HydroView and AirPro with cutting-edge display solutions, revolutionising textile testing.

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Display Screen Solution for London Tube Stations

London’s tube stations handle millions of commuters daily, making fire safety crucial. AJ Wells sought fire-rated display screens for a rail project with strict safety standards and a tight deadline. We provided our 55" BLO Monitor, certified to fire standard EN-13501, with an HD display and robust performance. The screens enhance safety and communication, meeting AJ Wells’ needs for installation in busy tube stations.

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Enabling Innovation in the Manufacturing Industry

FORTEC UK, in collaboration with Harford Control and Zytronic, developed a resilient touch screen solution tailored for the harsh conditions of food processing environments. This solution features a 15” AUO display with Zytronic's durable PCAP touch sensor, protected by polycarbonate to prevent contamination, and is driven by the ASROCK SBC-210N.

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TFT display provided for award winning portable Dialysis machine

The Quanta SC+ portable dialysis machine, awarded the UK's top engineering innovation of 2022, allows NHS kidney failure patients to undergo treatment at home, easing NHS pressure. FORTEC UK provided a durable, high-performance TFT LCD touchscreen, enhancing user experience and device reliability for this medical breakthrough.

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Customised solution for Railway black box

The HFC-3W/O DC/DC converter, chosen for its isolation and cooling plate, is customized for extreme environments, meeting international standards such as EN 50155 and RIA 12. With a wide input range (14.4 to 154 VDC), a 43W power output, and protection against voltage surges, it maintains operation in temperatures from -55°C to 85°C. Autronic ensures full traceability and customization for client-specific needs, meeting reliability and fire safety standards.