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Empowering Medical Innovation with System-on-Modules (SoM)
At FORTEC UK, we provide advanced System-on-Modules (SoMs) designed to accelerate medical product development. Our SoMs, combined with customised carrier boards, offer scalable, power-efficient, and high-performance solutions for applications such as medical imaging, patient monitoring, and portable diagnostics.
AAEON's SMARC SoMs support real-time data processing, AI analytics, and secure connectivity for telemedicine, driving the next generation of healthcare innovation.
Explore our range of SMARC products, including the uCOM-M700, uCOM-ASL, and uCOM-IMX93, all optimised for medical and industrial applications.
The Evolution of Technology in the Medical Profession: Past, Present, and Future
Over the past decade, technology has significantly transformed the medical profession, enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and patient care. A decade ago, touchscreen technology was limited to small-scale devices, and patient data was often fragmented across multiple platforms. Today, large interactive displays, embedded computing, and advanced power supplies have revolutionised hospital workflows, enabling real-time data processing, seamless coordination, and AI-driven insights.
FORTEC UK Joins Medilink Midlands to Expand in Healthcare
FORTEC UK is proud to join Medilink Midlands, a key industry body driving growth and innovation in life sciences and healthcare technology.
Reliable Solutions for Battery-Powered Instrumentation Applications
Power Solutions for Precision Applications
Discover the CINCON EC7C Series DC-DC Converter: compact, efficient, and reliable.
40W output, 93% efficiency.
Ideal for industrial monitoring, scientific instruments, and testing equipment, the EC7C ensures consistent, regulated outputs with robust short circuit protection. With a wide 2:1 input range and UL60950-1/IEC/EN/UL 62368-1 certification, it’s a versatile solution for space-limited and EMI-challenging environments.
FORTEC UK Expands Embedded Technology Portfolio with Axiomtek’s eBOX100A
New from Axiomtek, eBOX100A - Industrial PC
A Comprehensive Solution for Industrial Needs Powered by the Intel® Processor N97 (Alder Lake-N), with options for Intel Atom® x7211E or Intel® Core™ i3-N305 processors, the eBOX100A provides flexibility and scalability to suit diverse project requirements. Its support for DDR5 memory, dual-view displays via HDMI and DisplayPort++, and wireless communication options make it ideal for edge computing, factory automation, and industrial IoT.
Small Displays for Instrumentation: Tailored Solutions
In the field of instrumentation, small displays play a critical role in enabling precise testing, monitoring, and data analysis. At FORTEC UK, we offer a comprehensive range of TFT displays (3.5” to 12”), designed to meet the demands of compact and portable devices.
Our displays provide exceptional clarity, durability, and high performance, even in challenging environments. To enhance functionality, we also offer optical bonding, custom HDMI boards, and branded protection glass tailored to your requirements.
FORTEC UK Introduces the AAEON MIX-Q670D1: A Compact Powerhouse for High-Performance Applications
The AAEON MIX-Q670D1, a compact and versatile Mini-ITX motherboard. Supporting 12th, 13th, and 14th Generation Intel® Core™ processors, it offers exceptional performance with DDR5 memory, dual HDMI 2.0 and DP 1.2 outputs, multiple M.2 slots, and dual GbE LAN.
Ideal for applications like fleet management, automation, and railway systems, its robust, space-efficient design ensures reliable performance in demanding environments.
Large Displays and Panel PCs for Public Transport: Boosting Efficiency and Enhancing Passenger Experience
For transport hubs, where quality and clarity are paramount, high-brightness displays and versatile panel PCs from Litemax, AUO, and Innolux provide reliable, impactful solutions. Whether enhancing communication through large-format screens like the DLH7502-L or offering interactive support with the IPPS-4851-APL9 Panel PC, these displays deliver robust performance, boosting both passenger satisfaction and operational efficiency. With sunlight-readable options and rugged designs, these solutions meet the evolving demands of modern transport networks, creating engaging and seamless environments for travellers.
Key Components for Embedded Requirements in Transportation
In the transportation sector, embedded systems play a crucial role in modernisation, safety, and operational efficiency. Selecting high-performance CPUs, reliable chipsets, and adaptable interfaces ensures these systems can handle real-time processing, connectivity, and complex data demands. Key considerations include:
- CPU Performance
- Chipsets & Interfaces
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Reliability
Choosing durable and adaptable components ensures embedded systems in transportation continue to support innovation, safety, and efficiency across complex applications.
Sunlight-Readable Displays: Enhancing Visibility in Bright Environments
Our selection of sunlight-readable TFT displays offers robust options for any application demanding clear readability under sunlight exposure. Whether you’re looking to enhance your outdoor digital signage, improve retail window displays, or create user-friendly outdoor kiosks, our high-brightness displays are engineered to perform in even the sunniest conditions.
Sunlight-readable displays ensure your content is seen, engaging audiences and providing vital information regardless of the lighting environment. With advanced brightness and anti-glare technology, these displays are essential for any outdoor, retail, or transportation application where clarity and visibility are paramount.
FORTEC UK Launches New Website as Part of the FORTEC Group’s "One" Initiative
FORTEC UK proudly announces the launch of its new website, becoming the first division within the FORTEC Group to adopt the cohesive digital experience outlined in the FORTEC One strategy. This enhanced platform introduces advanced functionalities tailored to our customers and partners, including a powerful search function, a wishlist feature for registered users, and refined filter options for embedded systems and power supplies. The new website exemplifies FORTEC UK’s commitment to innovation, providing a streamlined, user-centric experience that connects seamlessly with the broader FORTEC Group’s unified vision. Explore the site today to see these updates in action!
Embracing Technology Advancements in Transportation
The transportation industry is experiencing rapid evolution driven by technological advancements such as real-time data integration, advanced safety systems, and the shift towards autonomous vehicles. These developments are critical for cities striving for efficient, safe, and smart transportation solutions. Modern systems require robust technology to handle intensive data, real-time communication, and connectivity between vehicles, infrastructure, and cloud services.
FORTEC United Kingdom Presents the E-Paper Display Series. Eco-Friendly and Energy Efficient
Introducing the Litemax E-Paper Display Series – a groundbreaking
collection of eco-conscious, energy-saving displays, expertly crafted
for transportation and a diverse array of applications. This innovative
series encompasses both monochrome and vibrant full-colour models, each
meticulously designed to cater to distinctvisual requirements and
operational demands.
Advanced Outdoor Panel PC for Transportation
Powering the Future of Railways
New Power Brick from CINCON
Large interactive passenger information displays for Heathrow
CASE STUDY
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.
Compact PICO-ITX Single-Board-Computer for Multimedia TFT Screens
CASE STUDY
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.
Advanced Safety System Integration in Public Transport
The Future of Technology in Buses: Key Trends and What to Expect
Our latest article delves into the exciting advancements shaping the future of bus transportation. From electrification and sustainable solutions to smart, connected systems and enhanced passenger experiences, we explore the key trends revolutionising public transit. Learn how FORTEC United Kingdom is at the forefront of this transformation by providing cutting-edge Passenger Information Systems (PIS) featuring high-brightness TFT displays, robust embedded technology for real-time data updates, and efficient, reliable power solutions.
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.
HFA3500TF: The Ultimate Low-Profile Power Supply for Industrial Applications
The HFA3500TF sets a new standard in power supply technology with its wide input voltage range of 180VAC to 528VAC, accommodating both 3-Phase Delta and 3-Phase Star networks. This adaptability ensures seamless integration into various industrial environments across the globe.