Case Study:
Tablet PC at Beer Wholesaler

Case Study:
Tablet PC at Dairy

Tablet PC
Torture Chamber

Video:
Tablet PC underwater

Video:
Tablet PC strapped to Paint Shaker

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MobileDemand

Provider of mobile automation Tablet PC systems for a variety of industries and applications

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MobileDemand provides mobile automation systems for a variety of industries and applications allowing customers to streamline their operations and improve customer service. While MobileDemand provides the hardware systems and value added "appliance software", while the application software is provided as a total solution through our value added resellers and independent software vendors.

MobileDemand utilizes years of mobile computing experience to provide the standard / open platforms, versatile and durable hardware, key application software relationships, with value priced systems to meet our customer's budgets.

MobileDemand offers innovative and unique hardware Tablet PC systems under the MobileDemand brand name through original device manufacturer (ODM) relationships with select and experienced Asian suppliers. The design and capability of the systems are developed through close consultation between MobileDemand experts and the manufacturer. MobileDemand also integrates key technologies to complete the system from other hardware partners, including wireless printing and scanning.

MobileDemand will continue to enhance the systems as technology progresses to offer latest generation solutions while maintaining superior customer service.

Click on the image to the left to view a QuickTime movie describing MobileDemand and its products and services.

Initially specializing on the beer wholesale sector, MobileDemand is now marketing our unique Rugged Tablet PC systems and accessories to a wide variety of vertical markets, including agriculture, construction, emergency services, event centers, field services, food distribution, hospitality, manufacturing, military, state and local government, and transportation.

Demonstrating ruggedness and utility:

In the videos below, released in 2008, MobileDemand T8700 tablets are dropped numerous times, bombarded, sprayed with water, and used to pound in nails.

PDF versions of full reviews:

MobileDemand News
MobileDemand announces availability of ultra-compact xTablet 7000
Leading Tablet PC provider MobileDemand announced the availability of the "Retail Ready" xTablet T7000, a rugged mini Tablet PC that combines the functionality of a notebook, full Windows OS and the portability and data collection capabilities of a handheld in a light-weight slate form factor with a built-in numeric keypad, optional QWERTY keyboard attachment, color camera and 7-inch high resolution (1024 x 600 & 768) all-light-readable touch screen display. [See full review of the Mobile Demand xTablet T7000] -- Posted Friday, January 15, 2010 by chb

MobileDemand releases new "Torture Chamber Series" video
MobileDemand released another video in their "Torture Chamber Series" where their xTablet T8700 rugged Tablet PC is subjected to all sorts of abuse. In this latest one they strap their super-tough tablet computer to an industrial paintshaker machine, attach an accelerometer to it, and then record the g-forces on the machine while it is being shaken. Quite impressive. -- Posted Tuesday, May 5, 2009 by chb

MOBILEDEMAND CASE STUDY: TABLET PC INCREASES PRODUCTIVITY AT BEER WHOLESALER
MobileDemand issued a new case study, outlining the challenge Dale Lee Distributing Company, Inc., an Anheuser-Busch wholesaler located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, faced, and how MobileDemand offered a rugged Tablet PC-based solution that saved Dale Lee both time and money. [See MobileDemand case study] -- Posted Thursday, November 13, 2008 by chb

MobileDemand Named to the 2008 Inc. 500 List
To cap a year of recognition and accomplishments, MobileDemand, a rugged Tablet PC manufacturer based in Iowa, has been named to the Inc. 500 list, a ranking of the fastest growing private companies in the United States. MobileDemand placed 148 on the 2008 Inc. 500 list with a three-year growth rate of more than 1,500 percent. In the computers and electronics category, MobileDemand was ranked as the third fastest growing company in America. It was also recognized as the top firm in growth from Iowa. -- Posted Wednesday, August 20, 2008 by chb

MOBILEDEMAND RELEASES NEW VIDEO IN ITS TABLET PC TORTURE CHAMBER SERIES
In its latest video, MobileDemand shows a man using an xTablet Tablet PC as a hammer to drive several large nails into a board. An accelerometer is attached to the computer to record impact data. [View the We could have used a hammer video] -- Posted Monday, June 23, 2008 by chb

IDAHO DAIRY REDUCES CATTLE WRANGLING TIME BY 50% WITH NEW SOFTWARE, RFID, AND A RUGGED TABLET PC
MobileDemand issued a new case study showing how Box Canyon Dairy in Wendell, Idaho, uses rugged Tablet PCs, RFID and special software to implement a more efficient process for the health, care and breeding of livestock. "I gained an additional two hours in my day to do something else," said dairy general manager Scott Haag. "As for my employees, it cuts in half the amount of time they spend looking for animals." [See MobileDemand Tablet PC case study] -- Posted Tuesday, May 27, 2008 by chb

MOBILEDEMAND TABLET PC TORTURE CHAMBER VIDEO SERIES ON RUGGED TABLET PC
MobileDemand's Video Series continues with "Tablet PC Torture Chamber - Serenity then Insanity!" A preview that shows the MobileDemand xTablet rugged PC subjected to torture testing can be viewed at blip.tv. [Click to see MobileDemand torture testing video] -- Posted Friday, May 9, 2008 by chb

MOBILEDEMAND NAMED TECHNOLOGY COMPANY OF THE YEAR
The Technology Association of Iowa last week named MobileDemand, a Cedar Rapids-based rugged Tablet PC manufacturer, Technology Company of the Year. MobileDemand was recognized for its rapid growth, innovation and leadership in the field. The awards presentation was part of the association's annual Prometheus Awards, Iowa's largest and most prestigious awards devoted to promoting and celebrating the innovation and high-tech excellence in Iowa. -- Posted Monday, March 17, 2008 by chb

MOBILEDEMAND RELEASES xTablet T8700 RUGGED TABLET PC FOR THE MOBILE WORKFORCE
MobileDemand, a leading provider of rugged Tablet PCs, today announced full production availability of the xTablet® T8700, the latest installment in their roster of rugged computer solutions built for a variety of vertical markets. The xTablet T8700 is the ultimate Tablet PC for mobile workforces because it offers the unique combination of the industry's highest performance, extensive data collection capabilities, and military rated ruggedness. Also, the device is one of the few in the industry capable of supporting Windows Vista [Read full release]. -- Posted Monday, March 3, 2008 by chb

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