Salt Lake City, Utah. 12 August 2010. QSI Corporation, manufacturer of rugged human machine interface (HMI) and mobile data terminals, introduces the new panel-mount QTERM®-G72 HMI terminal. The QTERM-G72 offers customers a high-resolution, widescreen, 7" display with Ethernet for an affordable price.
Features of the QTERM-G72 include a 177 mm (7"), 800 x 480 pixel, LED lighted TFT-LCD display, resistive touch screen, 10/100Base-T Ethernet, Atmel® ARM-9 processor and two serial ports. Qlarity®, QSI's object-based programming language and design environment, is included at no additional charge. The QTERM-G72 meets NEMA-4X and IP66 specifications for hose down, icing and salt spray when mounted properly.
"We designed the QTERM-G72 to address the growing demand for a rugged, yet affordable, panel-mount HMI," said Bob Mullins, QSI Corporation's Industrial Product Manager. "We believe the QTERM-G72 is the perfect choice for anyone who requires a widescreen, panel-mount terminal at a low cost."
For more information about the QTERM-G72, visit www.qsicorp.com/product/industrial/qterm-g72.php.
Established in 1983, QSI Corporation is a leading manufacturer of rugged operator interface and mobile data terminals (TREQ®) for industrial OEMs and commercial vehicle systems integrators. QSI's human machine interface and mobile data terminal products include character and graphic terminals that are programmable, customizable, CE Certified and NEMA 4/12/13 rated. Numerous interfaces are available, including EIA-232, EIA-422, EIA-485, J1708/1939, USB, Ethernet and Power-over- Ethernet. QSI excels at building custom and semi-custom terminals able to withstand high levels of shock, vibration, extreme temperatures, humidity and other environmental parameters. All QSI Corporation products are designed and manufactured in the USA at the company's headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah. For more information, contact QSI Corporation at 801-466-8770 or visit www.qsicorp.com.
Salt Lake City, Utah. 20 April 2010. QSI Corporation, manufacturer of rugged human machine interface (HMI) and mobile data terminals, is now offering the Beijer Electronics' iX Panels.
The iX Panels are available in five display sizes ranging from 3.5" to 15" and feature a bright LCD display, resistive touch screen, IP66 lightweight aluminum housing and universal connectivity.
These HMI terminals run the powerful iX Software by Beijer Electronics featuring state-of-the-art graphics, solid HMI functionality and a truly open architecture. iX Software is a full-featured development environment for automation control that utilizes Microsoft's latest technologies for user-friendly design and configuration. The iX Software offers scalable vector-based graphics, alarms, recipes, trends and unlimited systems tags in addition to data logging, security, remote access and more.
"Whether you are an experienced programmer or developing your first application, the iX Software is very intuitive and easy to use," said Glen Johnson, Director of Industrial Sales. "iX Software has exceptional graphics, a truly open platform and includes drivers for most automation equipment including Allen Bradley, Siemens and Omron. If you are a machine builder, integrator or end user in the packaging, building automation, motion control, marine, oil and gas or medical industries, iX Software allows you to quickly develop HMI applications that enhance the overall operator experience."
To learn more about the iX Panels and iX Software, visit www.qsiindustrial.com
Established in 1983, QSI Corporation is a leading manufacturer of rugged operator interface and mobile data terminals (TREQ®) for industrial OEMs and commercial vehicle systems integrators. QSI's human machine interface and mobile data terminal products include character and graphic terminals that are programmable, customizable, CE Certified and NEMA 4/12/13 rated. Numerous interfaces are available, including EIA-232, EIA-422, EIA-485, J1708/1939, USB, Ethernet and Power-over- Ethernet. QSI excels at building custom and semi-custom terminals able to withstand high levels of shock, vibration, extreme temperatures, humidity and other environmental parameters. All QSI Corporation products are designed and manufactured in the USA at the company's headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah. For more information, contact QSI Corporation at 801-466-8770 or visit www.qsicorp.com.
Salt Lake City, Utah. 13 April 2010. QSI Corporation, designer and manufacturer of rugged human machine interface (HMI) and mobile data terminals, is pleased to announce Windows® Embedded CE 6.0 is now offered on the graphic handheld QTERM®-G58 and new QTERM®-G56 human machine interface terminals.
Windows Embedded CE 6.0 allows for easy integration and application design. QSI customers can use Microsoft® Visual Studio® and related technologies like Win32, MFC, Visual C#® and Visual Basic® for application development. QSI's proprietary language, Qlarity®, is still available but not required to make an application for the terminal.
"The availability of WinCE opens the door to more opportunities," said Bob Mullins, Product Manager of QSI Corporation. "Customers will now be able to pick the software that works best with their applications."
Both the QTERM-G58 and QTERM-G56 feature rugged ABS housing and a bright 89 mm (3.5") 320 x 240 pixel color transflective sunlight readable LCD touch screen display. The QTERM-G58 is a wireless and battery-powered handheld terminal with optional WiFi. The new low-cost QTERM-G56 offers tethered connectivity for applications that don't require wireless portability.
For more information about WinCE, visit www.qsiindustrial.com
Established in 1983, QSI Corporation is a leading manufacturer of rugged operator interface and mobile data terminals (TREQ®) for industrial OEMs and commercial vehicle systems integrators. QSI's human machine interface and mobile data terminal products include character and graphic terminals that are programmable, customizable, CE Certified and NEMA 4/12/13 rated. Numerous interfaces are available, including EIA-232, EIA-422, EIA-485, J1708/1939, USB, Ethernet and Power-over- Ethernet. QSI excels at building custom and semi-custom terminals able to withstand high levels of shock, vibration, extreme temperatures, humidity and other environmental parameters. All QSI Corporation products are designed and manufactured in the USA at the company's headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah. For more information, contact QSI Corporation at 801-466-8770 or visit www.qsicorp.com.
Salt Lake City, Utah. 06 April 2010. QSI Corporation, a U.S. manufacturer of rugged human machine interface and mobile data terminals, enters into a strategic alliance with Beijer Electronics (Stockholm Stock Exchange: BELE), an independent developer of human machine interface (HMI) technology, to offer Beijer Electronics hardware and software to industrial automation industries in the United States.
QSI Corporation will offer Beijer Electronics' full line of iX operator panels along with Beijer Electronics' software on QSI's select new products, both designed for industrial automation. This alliance allows QSI to capitalize on Beijer Electronics' market knowledge and innovative hardware / software. Beijer Electronics will, through its alliance with QSI, broaden its market scope and expand its footprint on the U.S. market.
Located in Malmo, Sweden, Beijer Electronics offers high-tech solutions in industrial automation and robust data communication. Its product offering includes operator panels and information software for system designers and OEMs in various industries ranging from building automation, marine and offshore to oil and gas, packaging machinery and food and pharmaceuticals.
Fredrik Jonsson, Chief Executive Officer of Beijer Electronics, stated, "We continue to pursue select companies to work with so we can deepen our capabilities and expand our market presence."
"We are very excited to offer Beijer Electronics products to our customers and benefit from their design and PLC market experience," said Barry Hobbs, CEO of QSI Corporation. "With the addition of Beijer Electronics' hardware and software and QSI existing products targeted at the embedded market, we can now address the entire factory automation industry."
To learn more about QSI Corporation, visit www.qsicorp.com.
Established in 1983, QSI Corporation is a leading manufacturer of rugged operator interface and mobile data terminals (TREQ®) for industrial OEMs and commercial vehicle systems integrators. QSI's human machine interface and mobile data terminal products include character and graphic terminals that are programmable, customizable, CE Certified and NEMA 4/12/13 rated. Numerous interfaces are available, including EIA-232, EIA-422, EIA-485, J1708/1939, USB, Ethernet and Power-over- Ethernet. QSI excels at building custom and semi-custom terminals able to withstand high levels of shock, vibration, extreme temperatures, humidity and other environmental parameters. All QSI Corporation products are designed and manufactured in the USA at the company's headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah. For more information, contact QSI Corporation at 801-466-8770 or visit www.qsicorp.com.
Beijer Electronics is a fast growing technology company with extensive experience of industrial automation and robust data communication, developing and marketing competitive products and solutions with focus on the user. Since its start-up in 1981, Beijer Electronics has evolved into a multinational group with subsidiaries in 14 countries, some 500 employees and sales of 145 million USD 2009. The company is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchange Stockholm's Small Cap list under the ticker BELE.
For more information, contact Beijer Electronics, Inc. at 847-619-6068 or visit www.beijerelectronics.com
Salt Lake City, Utah. 24 February 2010. QSI Corporation, designer and manufacturer of rugged human machine interface and mobile data terminals, announce their wireless handheld QTERM®-G58 is selected by ATA Defense Industries, an industry leader in automated targeting systems for military and commercial use. ATA Defense uses the wireless QTERM-G58 to remotely control target systems for military training.
The QTERM-G58 is used to remotely control up to 1000 targets simultaneously at distances up to 4 miles away. Other functions include programming multiple scenarios for live-fire training, remotely detonating battle effects simulators, activating motion detection devices and displaying scores from the target systems. The backlit keypad and bright color display also allow for use in night operations or in low-visibility scenarios.
"All of our equipment has to be ruggedized, able to withstand every climate, and must perform flawlessly in order to support the training efforts of our military," said Labe Ezell, Director of Training and Sales at ATA Defense. "The QTERM-G58 holds up to the abuse our systems take. It definitely has been well-received by all of our end-users that were previously stuck with our old controllers."
QSI's QTERM-G58 is a wireless, battery-powered handheld graphic HMI with a transflective sunlight readable LCD display measuring 89 mm (3.5") diagonal. Features include Windows® Embedded CE 6.0, a 200 MHz processor, resistive touch screen and a 24- or 40-key keypad. The QTERM-G58 has been designed to survive in all environments and withstand high levels of shock, vibration, temperature, humidity, ESD and is NEMA-4 rated and CE Certified.
"We are excited that the QTERM-G58 proved to be an excellent solution for ATA Defense Industries," said Glen Johnson, Director of Industrial Sales at QSI Corporation. "With its proven ruggedness and wireless capabilities, the QTERM-G58 complements ATA Defense Industries' durable targeting equipment."
"We are extremely pleased with the support and technology that QSI has continued to provide us with," continues Ezell. "We look forward to another successful year of incorporating the QTERM-G58 into our efforts of supporting the realistic training environment that we create for our troops."
Visit the QTERM-G58 web page for more information.
Established in 1983, QSI Corporation is a leading manufacturer of rugged operator interface and mobile data terminals (TREQ®) for industrial OEMs and commercial vehicle systems integrators. QSI's human machine interface and mobile data terminal products include character and graphic terminals that are programmable, customizable, CE Certified and NEMA 4/12/13 rated. Numerous interfaces are available, including EIA-232, EIA-422, EIA-485, J1708/1939, USB, Ethernet and Power-over- Ethernet. QSI excels at building custom and semi-custom terminals able to withstand high levels of shock, vibration, extreme temperatures, humidity and other environmental parameters. All QSI Corporation products are designed and manufactured in the USA at the company's headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah. For more information, contact QSI Corporation at 801-466-8770 or visit www.qsicorp.com.
Since 1959, ATA Defense Industries has provided automated target systems to all branches of the U.S. military and to many law enforcement and Homeland Security agencies throughout the United States and overseas. Located in Camden, Tennessee, ATA Defense Industries' targeting mechanisms are used widely throughout the 50 states found mainly on military installations as well as foreign U.S. bases such as Kuwait, Qatar, and Korea. Several installations are also found in other ally countries such as Canada and England.
For more information, call 800-282-4487 or visit www.atadefense.com.
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Salt Lake City, Utah. 10 December 2009. QSI Corporation, designer and manufacturer of rugged human machine interface and mobile data terminals, announces their wireless handheld QTERM®-G58 is chosen by Dakota Fluid Power, a leader in hydraulic and pneumatic systems and service. The QTERM-G58 is included in the Fire Flow Pro® and ValveSTAR® systems provided by Hurco Technologies, Inc., a manufacturer of products built for the testing, maintenance and repair of sewer and water systems.
The public's safety and property depend on the fire fighter having the proper water pressure to successfully fight a fire. With the Fire Flow Pro, the QTERM-G58's wireless Ethernet allows a field operator to collect water pressure data and GPS location from the hydrant without the assistance of another person. This information is critical in maintaining hydrant performance.
ValveSTAR uses the QTERM-G58 to track critical valve and hydrant exercising data, import work orders, capture GPS locations and create numerous reports. Operators can easily input data using the QTERM-G58's "finger-friendly" keypad and transfer the information to a laptop or office computer.
Visit www.gethurco.com for more information about Hurco Technologies, Inc.
"We chose the QTERM-G58 because of its fast processor, wireless capabilities and sunlight readable display," said Josh Lambrecht, Software Engineer at Dakota Fluid Power, Inc. "Its industrial-grade hardware and water resistant display definitely hold up to the harsh roadside conditions."
The QTERM-G58 is a wireless and battery powered handheld graphic HMI with a transflective sunlight readable LCD display measuring 89 mm (3.5") diagonal. Features include a 200 MHz processor, resistive touch screen and a 24- or 40-key keypad. The QTERM-G58 is NEMA-4 rated and will soon feature Windows® Embedded CE.
"We are excited to be working with Josh and the team at Dakota Fluid Power," commented Glen Johnson, Director of Industrial Sales at QSI Corporation. "The QTERM-G58 has proven itself to be extremely rugged but flexible enough to meet the needs of each individual customer. This is why the QTERM-G58 is a great fit for Dakota Fluid Power's innovative solutions."
Visit the QTERM-G58 web page for more information about QSI's wireless QTERM-G58 HMI terminal.
Established in 1983, QSI Corporation is a leading manufacturer of rugged operator interface and mobile data terminals (TREQ®) for industrial OEMs and commercial vehicle systems integrators. QSI's human machine interface and mobile data terminal products include character and graphic terminals that are programmable, customizable, CE Certified and NEMA 4/12/13 rated. Numerous interfaces are available, including EIA-232, EIA-422, EIA-485, J1708/1939, USB, Ethernet and Power-over- Ethernet. QSI excels at building custom and semi-custom terminals able to withstand high levels of shock, vibration, extreme temperatures, humidity and other environmental parameters. All QSI Corporation products are designed and manufactured in the USA at the company's headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah. For more information, contact QSI Corporation at 801-466-8770 or visit www.qsicorp.com.
Dakota Fluid Power Inc. has office locations in Sioux Falls, South Dakota (headquarters); Aberdeen, South Dakota; Fargo, North Dakota and Lincoln, Nebraska serving a wide variety of applications for the industrial and mobile OEM and user markets. For more information, call 605-338-9982 or visit www.dakotafluidpower.com.
QSI PR Contact:
Jenny Burgess
801-466-8770
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Salt Lake City, Utah. 22 September 2009. QSI Corporation, designer and manufacturer of rugged human machine interface (HMI) terminals, is pleased to introduce the new family of handheld graphic HMI terminals. The product line includes three rugged terminals with different levels of functionality and cost; the low-cost handheld or panel-mount QTERM-G55 with a grayscale display; the new tethered handheld QTERM-G56 featuring touch screen capabilities and the full-featured battery-powered QTERM-G58 with optional WiFi.
Available in 2010, Windows® Embedded CE 6.0 will be offered on both the QTERM-G58 and the new QTERM-G56. QSI customers will be able to use Microsoft® Visual Studio® and related technologies like Win32, MFC, Visual C#® and Visual Basic® for application development. QSI's proprietary language, Qlarity®, will still be available but not required to make an application for the terminal.
"With the availability of WinCE, our customers will not only be able to easily integrate our products into their existing systems, they will also have access to a variety of applications," said Neil Vasant, CEO of QSI Corporation. "We are very excited to extend WinCE solutions to our handheld product family."
"The addition of touch to the QTERM-G58 and QTERM-G56 allows for more intuitive user applications to be developed," said Bob Mullins, QSI Corporation's product manager. "With no increase in cost, there is definitely more bang for your buck."
For more information about our rugged QTERM terminals, visit www.qsicorp.com.
Established in 1983, QSI Corporation is a leading manufacturer of rugged operator interface and mobile data terminals (TREQ®) for industrial OEMs and commercial vehicle systems integrators. QSI's human machine interface and mobile data terminal products include character and graphic terminals that are programmable, customizable, CE Certified and NEMA 4/12/13 rated. Numerous interfaces are available, including EIA-232, EIA-422, EIA-485, J1708/1939, USB, Ethernet and Power-over- Ethernet. QSI excels at building custom and semi-custom terminals able to withstand high levels of shock, vibration, extreme temperatures, humidity and other environmental parameters. All QSI Corporation products are designed and manufactured in the USA at the company's headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah. For more information, contact QSI Corporation at 801-466-8770 or visit www.qsicorp.com.
QSI PR Contact:
Jenny Burgess
801-466-8770
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Salt Lake City, Utah. 09 September 2009. QSI Corporation, designer and manufacturer of rugged industrial and mobile data terminals, announce their new rugged TREQ®-M4 mobile data terminal is chosen by LoadTrek.net, a leader in transportation management software. The first deployment of the in-cab terminal is for Matheson Postal Services. One of the largest contract carriers for the United States Postal Service, Matheson is a diversified national transportation carrier serving the USPS since 1964. Matheson offers specialized hauling, time sensitive material handling and transportation, less-than-truckload freight delivery, underwing airport operations, and terminal handling services.
The TREQ-M4 has a bright 480 x 272 pixel color touch screen display, Windows® Embedded CE 6.0 operating system, two serial and USB host ports and Ethernet. LoadTrek's robust dispatch software easily integrates with the TREQ-M4 to offer electronic DOT logs, route tracking, driver messaging and communication, driver performance, just-in-time compilation and custom business parameters capture such as trailer volume utilization. It connects office staff, drivers, vehicles, and mechanics for an integrated transportation management system.
"We chose the TREQ-M4 not only because of its compact size and full-color touch screen display, it runs Windows® CE for all our needed applications," said Egor Korneev, Vice President, LoadTrek.net. "The rugged yet affordable TREQ-M4 allows us to offer our customers the transportation management solutions we're known for as well as add new, custom features at an affordable price."
"The TREQ-M4 mobile data terminal is a perfect fit for LoadTrek.net's dispatch software," said Jim Elwell, President of QSI Corporation. "We are very excited that LoadTrek.net has chosen to partner with QSI and offer the TREQ-M4 to their customers."
Visit QSI Vehicle Terminals for more information about our TREQ mobile data terminals.
Established in 1983, QSI Corporation is a leading manufacturer of rugged operator interface and mobile data terminals (TREQ®) for industrial OEMs and commercial vehicle systems integrators. QSI's human machine interface and mobile data terminal products include character and graphic terminals that are programmable, customizable, CE Certified and NEMA 4/12/13 rated. Numerous interfaces are available, including EIA-232, EIA-422, EIA-485, J1708/1939, USB, Ethernet and Power-over- Ethernet. QSI excels at building custom and semi-custom terminals able to withstand high levels of shock, vibration, extreme temperatures, humidity and other environmental parameters. All QSI Corporation products are designed and manufactured in the USA at the company's headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah. For more information, contact QSI Corporation at 801-466-8770 or visit www.qsicorp.com.
QSI PR Contact:
Jenny Burgess
801-466-8770
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Salt Lake City, Utah. 28 May 2009. QSI Corporation's new rugged TREQ®-M4 mobile data terminal is chosen by XATA Corporation (NASDAQ: XATA), a leader in fleet optimization software and services. XATA now offers the TREQ-M4 in-cab color display unit (CDU) as an option for new XATA customers and as an upgrade for existing users of XATA products. The TREQ-M4 is compatible with XATA's MobileMax and XATANET systems and gives end-users all the benefits of these two fleet management solutions, including in-cab navigation functions.
The TREQ-M4's bright 480 x 272 pixel color display makes it easier for drivers to see and allows them to focus on the road. Other features include Windows® Embedded CE 6.0 operating system, two serial ports, two USB host ports and Ethernet with optional Bluetooth and magnetic card reader.
QSI's TREQ-M4 is a lower-cost option and an addition to the XATA color in-cab device offering line-up that began with the TREQ-M4's bigger brother, the TREQ-L.
"Continuing to offer upgraded products, such as the TREQ-M4, provided by XATA's partners, demonstrates that we are committed to ensuring our customers have the top-shelf technology to meet their unique fleet requirements," said Tom Flies, senior vice president of product strategy, XATA Corporation. "Together with XATA's flexible software platform, the newest TREQ display provides our customers cost savings and enhancements that help drivers do their jobs better."
"The TREQ-M4 device is a perfect match for the XATANET and MobileMax product lines," said James K. Elwell, QSI Corporation's president and CEO. "The new member of the TREQ product family provides an additional rugged and powerful mobile data terminal for users, which translates to a safer, more effective driving experience."
For more information about the TREQ-M4, visit www.qsivehicle.com.
Established in 1983, QSI Corporation is a leading manufacturer of rugged operator interface and mobile data terminals (TREQ®) for industrial OEMs and commercial vehicle systems integrators. QSI's human machine interface and mobile data terminal products include character and graphic terminals that are programmable, customizable, CE Certified and NEMA 4/12/13 rated. Numerous interfaces are available, including EIA-232, EIA-422, EIA-485, J1708/1939, USB, Ethernet and Power-over- Ethernet. QSI excels at building custom and semi-custom terminals able to withstand high levels of shock, vibration, extreme temperatures, humidity and other environmental parameters. All QSI Corporation products are designed and manufactured in the USA at the company's headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah. For more information, contact QSI Corporation at 801-466-8770 or visit www.qsicorp.com.
Based in Minneapolis, MN, XATA Corporation (NASDAQ:XATA) is an expert in optimizing fleet operations by reducing costs and ensuring regulatory compliance for the trucking industry. Our software solutions, XATANET and MobileMax, together with our professional services help companies manage fleet operations, enhance driver safety and deliver a higher level of customer satisfaction. XATA expert services develop the business processes required to deliver the profitability, safety and service level demanded by today's competitive transportation environments. For more information, visit www.xata.com or call 1-800-745-9282.
QSI PR Contact:
Jenny Burgess
801-466-8770
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Salt Lake City, Utah. 24 April 2009. QSI Corporation is pleased to announce the winner of the TREQ-M4 Developer's Kit drawing. Claes Kylemark, CEO of MultiLocator Systems located in Sweden, won our TREQ-M4 Developer's Kit. MultiLocator Systems is a custom system provider in worldwide vehicle positioning, digital radio, personal tracking, communication, indoor tracking and information technology consulting.
To promote the unveiling of the TREQ-M4 at the CeBit Expo in Hannover, Germany, QSI held a drawing for a TREQ-M4 Developer's Kit worth $1,500 USD. The Developer's Kit includes a TREQ-M4 mobile data terminal and the hardware, cables and support needed to integrate the terminal into your vehicle.
The TREQ-M4 is the newest addition to the robust line of mobile data terminals. Created for vehicle systems integrators, the compact TREQ-M4 offers robust features for all your in-vehicle applications at an affordable cost.
For more information about the TREQ-M4, visit www.qsivehicle.com.
Established in 1983, QSI Corporation is a leading manufacturer of rugged operator interface and mobile data terminals (TREQ®) for industrial OEMs and commercial vehicle systems integrators. QSI's human machine interface and mobile data terminal products include character and graphic terminals that are programmable, customizable, CE Certified and NEMA 4/12/13 rated. Numerous interfaces are available, including EIA-232, EIA-422, EIA-485, J1708/1939, USB, Ethernet and Power-over- Ethernet. QSI excels at building custom and semi-custom terminals able to withstand high levels of shock, vibration, extreme temperatures, humidity and other environmental parameters. All QSI Corporation products are designed and manufactured in the USA at the company's headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah. For more information, contact QSI Corporation at 801-466-8770 or visit www.qsicorp.com.
QSI PR Contact:
Jenny Burgess
801-466-8770
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