Crystal Group’s Industrial Server Series Passes UL 60950-1 Testing for Electrical Safety

Crystal Group Inc one of our trusted manufacturing partners of rugged commercial-off- the-shelf (COTS) custom developed computers, displays, switches, and storage devices, has announced that their Industrial Server series has passed UL 60950-1 testing, one of the most widely- used electrical product safety standards around the world. Designed for challenging industrial applications, the series passed rigorous tests to ensure that it meets electrical criteria intended to reduce certain risks.

The UL 60950-1 standard specifies requirements intended to reduce possibilities of fire, electric shock, radiation or injury for the people who may come into contact with the equipment.  The UL 60950-1 standard is applicable to AC powered or battery-powered equipment with a rated voltage not exceeding 600 volts.

Crystal Group’s Industrial Server series is designed and manufactured to meet the computing requirements in a variety of challenging environments. The series embodies 1U, 2U and 3U form factors and is built using Supermicro X7, X8, X9 and X10 motherboard options; all of which passed the UL60950-1 test.

Crystal Group’s IS100, IS200 & IS300 servers are compact, powerful and feature rugged aluminum chassis construction with state of the art cooling which make them perfect for extreme or industrial applications.

Response Care seeks Crystal Group Industrial Server to work in the Health Care Industry

Company

Response Care is a wireless nurse call and personal emergency system provider.

The company was founded in 2006 and is located in Rochester, New York.

Business Situation

Response Care provides a range of products from an alert system and notification systems to a wireless network. The systems can be installed in places where elders continue to enjoy living normally, but need monitoring services. Response Care looked for a business partner to provide engineering and manufacturing expertise in creating an industrial device to quickly and reliably connect patients with staff.

Solution

Response Care chose to partner with Crystal Group to provide an industrial server capable of meeting UL-1069 certification, as well as forming a long-term relationship that provides engineering and manufacturing expertise.

Benefits

• Device reliability eliminates business interruptions.

• Low maintenance appliance.

• Flexible manufacturing options provide scaling opportunities as market grows.

• Responsive customer support for changing business, engineering and manufacturing needs.

• Reinforcement of customer brand through private labeling.

• Reliable hardware combined with capable software improves profitability for the care facility

For further information on Crystal Rugged products in Australia and New Zealand, please contact Metromatics +61 7 3868 4255 or sales@metromatics.com.au

for outside that area please contact Crystal Rugged on +1 319-378-1636

Next Generation Motherboards Now Available for 27 Crystal Group Rugged and Industrial Server Models

Crystal Group Inc a trusted manufacturer of rugged commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) custom-developed computers, displays, switches, and storage devices, recently announced the immediate availability of Supermicro®’s new generation X10 Serverboards for its expansive line of Rugged and Industrial Servers.

This new offering comes as part of Crystal Group's continued commitment to its customers, by providing people, process and technology to help them solve tough computer challenges. Incorporating the latest motherboard technology it allows customers the opportunity to collect, store and process more data than ever before, even those who operate in the harshest of conditions, such as oil & gas or military settings.

“Our purpose built server lines use leading edge architecture which follows the embedded Intel® platform roadmap of silicon driven technology for use in industrial and military applications,” said Jim Shaw, Crystal Group’s Executive Vice President of Engineering. “This technology brings the latest in performance, efficiency, security and scalability to the rugged industry.”

Crystal Group’s integration of Supermicro’s new generation X10 Haswell DP and UP Serverboards offer up to 1 TB 2133MHz DDR4 memory in 16 DIMMs, 7 PCI-E slots, SATA 3.0/NVMe, hot-swap HDD/SSD support, USB 3.0, 10GBase-T networking options, SATA Disk-on-Module (DOM), and IPMI 2.0 plus KVM with dedicated LAN. The Supermicro New Generation X10 Haswell DP and UP Serverboards support the Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 v3 product family. Serverboards are offered in proprietary form factors for custom developed chassis, as well as standard form factors such as ATX and Extended ATX.

Information on this blog has been provided by our supplier Crystal Rugged.

For further information on Crystal Rugged products in Australia or New Zealand please contact Metromatics +61 7 3868 4255 or sales@metromatics.com.au

Industrial vs Military Servers | Jim on Engineering, Episode 18

If you want to know what and how the products from Crystal Rugged are made. Check out Jim Shaw's, Executive Vice President of Engineering Video Blog. He explains in detail topics related to operational, deployable, and high reliability computing applications.

In this video blog Jim Shaw, discusses the differences between Crystal Rugged's industrial server line and their military server line.

If your interested in more information in video blog form by Jim shaw check it out here https://www.crystalrugged.com/video-blog/

Information on this blog has been provided by our supplier Crystal Rugged.

For further information on Crystal Rugged products please contact Metromatics +61 7 3868 4255 or sales@metromatics.com.au