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Visit HIS at the International Production and Processing Expo (Booth B3801), February 12-14

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At Hope Industrial Systems, we’re preparing for the International Production and Processing Expo (IPPE) that’s happening next month, February 12-14, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. If you’re planning to be at IPPE 2019, stop by booth B3801 to see our full range of industry-leading touch screens, workstations, and accessories.  Our knowledgeable sales team will be happy to show you our product line and discuss solutions for your industrial monitor needs.

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KVM Extender mounted to rear of 19" Universal Mount Monitor

Place Your Industrial Operator Station up to 300 m Away from Your PC with a KVM Extender

KVM Extender mounted to rear of 19" Universal Mount Monitor
Monitor-Mounted KVM Extender attached to rear of 19″ Universal Mount Monitor

Our line of industrial KVM Extenders allows you to place your industrial monitor or touch screen (and mouse, keyboard or other devices) up to 300 m (1000′) away from the computer or server using a single shielded CATx cable. This way, the non-industrial computer can be kept safely in a controlled environment, while your industrial monitor handles the tough conditions of the factory floor.

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Workstation with Industrial TC Enclosure and Dell Box PC 3000 Embedded Computer

12,960 Different Ways to Configure Your Industrial Operator Station

Workstation with Industrial TC Enclosure and Dell Box PC 3000 Embedded ComputerHope Industrial Systems’ Industrial Operator Stations are designed to provide a low-cost platform that can be configured in more than 12,960 ways. Our workstations consist of an industrial Universal Mount Monitor, cable exit plate option, and monitor mount. Other optional accessories, including PC/thin client enclosures, keyboards, and KVM extenders, are available depending on your requirements. Read More

Dina Molaison (U.S. Commercial Service), Karen Handel (U.S. Congress), and George Tracy (U.S. Commercial Service) presenting U.S. Commercial Service Export Achievement Award to Hope Industrial

Hope Industrial Receives U.S. Commercial Service Export Achievement Award

Dina Molaison (U.S. Commercial Service), Janet McGraw (HIS), Karen Handel (U.S. Congress), Dan McGraw (HIS), Paul McGraw (HIS), and George Tracy (U.S. Commercial Service)

Last month, Hope Industrial was presented the U.S. Commercial Service Export Achievement Award, an award that recognizes companies who have successfully increased business in the international marketplace.

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17" Panel Mount Industrial Monitors and IP65/IP66 Rugged Touch Screens, front and side views

Did You Know Our Customers Have Installed over 100,000 Monitors on All 7 Continents?

17" Panel Mount Industrial Monitors and IP65/IP66 Rugged Touch Screens, front and side views
17″ Industrial Panel Mount Monitor

We have never made a big deal of this, so you may not be aware: Hope Industrial Systems has shipped more than 100,000 industrial monitors worldwide. Since HIS was founded in 2000, our products have been installed in over 60 different countries in a wide range of industrial applications. We are proud to say that over 85% of those who purchase our monitors are repeat customers.

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Universal Mount Monitor with food ingredients caked on the enclosure was returned to us to repair a broken window. We replaced the touch sensor and returned the monitor to "like new" condition for many more years of service.

Repairing Industrial Displays and Touch Screens

We work to minimize failures.

Hope Industrial monitors and touch screens are built to withstand even the harshest industrial environments. Because we are confident in the durability of our products, all Hope Industrial monitors are supported by:

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Hope Industrial UM22 Touchscreen and Keyboard with Raspberry Pi internally integrated

Calibrating a Hope Industrial Touch Screen on a Raspberry Pi

Hope Industrial UM22 Touchscreen and Keyboard with Raspberry Pi internally integrated

Please note: Linux changes regularly. Because of this, the information below becomes outdated quickly. Please contact our support team for additional assistance.

We have many customers who use our Industrial Touch Screens and Workstations as a rugged, wash-down capable front-end for a simple Raspberry Pi computer.  Over the years we have written several articles about ways to both physically mount and install/calibrate the touch screen using the Raspbian OS.  We’ve also written some general Linux overview articles that review the various ways to use our displays with Linux.

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2017 end of year stock

Updates from Hope Industrial Systems

Most Products Available for Immediate Shipment

The end of the year often brings demanding schedules and tight deadlines as companies rush to place orders before the new year starts.

We have been working hard to build stock levels for all your last minute 2017 needs. The majority of our products are in stock and ready to ship.

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New screen cleaning program allows user to easily clean touch screen

New Touch Screen-Disabling Utility for Screen Cleaning

Hope Industrial Systems touch screens are designed and 3rd-party certified to withstand the toughest, dirtiest industrial environments. At the same time, our resistive touch screensNew screen cleaning program allows user to easily clean touch screen are pressure sensitive so a user can easily interact with the computer, even while wearing heavy gloves. This can be a problem: a screen that is designed to get dirty will need to be periodically cleaned, and wiping down a powered-on touch screen can cause accidental touches in your click-sensitive software.

The Hope Industrial Screen Cleaning Utility is the perfect solution.

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