Rugged Tablets for Agriculture & Farming
Tablets can be one of the most powerful tools for farm and ag operations if used to its potential. The applications are endless and the devices will withstand the harsh and dirty environments, whether mounted on an ATV or tractor or hand-carried in to the fields and facilities. From engineered crops to state of the art machinery, in a number of ways the agriculture world is a leader implementing many facets of modern technology. Agriculture is also an industry that can realize immediate benefits of choosing a mobile, connected and durable device.
Markets
- Crops
- Animals
- Mixed
Benefits
- Operate in all weather conditions
- Increase efficiency and productivity
- Improve customer satisfaction and service levels
- Optimize resource utilization and save on fuel costs
- Real-time access to data while in the fields
- Improve data accuracy and eliminate duplicate work
- Capture images of damaged items for quick problem identification and resolution
Applications
- Acreage calculation
- Soil sampling
- Scouting
- Mapping
- Variable rate application
- Fleet management
- Yield monitoring
- Feed management
- Breeding and veterinary procedures
- Field activities (Planting, spreading, harvesting, etc.)
Product Features
- Built rugged. Specifications for temperature exposure, vibration, drop, shock, dust and water resistance
- Standard, full-screen software applications that run in a standard Windows OS environment
- Photo and video capture along with geo-tagging
- Built-in GPS for directions and various mapping applications
- Collect data in the field and sync with desktop PC if needed
- Real-time communication between other mobile workers
- Connect peripherals including printers, keyboard, mouse, etc. via USB and Bluetooth
Case Studies

Box Canyon Dairy reduces cattle wrangling time
Idaho dairy reduces cattle wrangling time by 50 percent with new software, RFID and a rugged tablet PC.
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