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Q-mation provides Wonderware
software and STRONGARM systems to many customers but you may not
be aware that Q-mation also provides computer services,
equipment and peripheral sales to go along with most of these
systems. Since the core offering of our company is
software, it is only natural that we provide the hardware on
which to run these offerings. Our PC group has the ability
to sell, troubleshoot and support many lines of PC equipment and
also insures that when required, the PC equipment is shipped
with communication cards and software installed and tested prior
to it arriving at a customer site. These value added
services help us to make sure that our customers get the
products that are needed in pre-tested systems that are ready to
use out of the box.
PC Services Include:
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Specification, setup and support of
Terminal Servers (including Microsoft®
CALs)
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Wonderware Software Installation on any
PC that is provided
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Maintaining and loading of a customer
provided software image on any purchased PC
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Overnight shipment of spare equipment
for certain featured offerings
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System
Architecture design
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Equipment Specification
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Equipment and software sales
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Hardware Setup
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Hardware Support
Computer Equipment:
Q-mation sells and supports several different brands of PC
equipment and ships several hundred different units every year
to customers throughout our territory. Providing panel
PCs, thin clients, microbox PCs and Servers and desktop style
PCs, Q-mation can provide the specific solution to meet your
needs. Choose from:
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Wonderware Panel PCs or tablet PCs
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Advantech rackmount PCs or industrial
ACP enabled thin clients
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Dell or HP servers and desktops
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Logysis microbox PCs and low power microbox PCs
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Xycom computer products and ACP enabled
thin clients
Peripherals:
Q-mation provides many types of peripheral products to go along
with the many computer systems that are sold. From
scanners to USB port expanders, we can sell and support the
components needed to complete the system. Choose from:
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Barcode Scanners for standard or hazardous locations
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USB port expanders and drives
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Serial to Ethernet converters
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KVM extenders
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Printers
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etc.
Terminal Services and Thin Clients:
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and more our customers are running their HMI/SCADA
systems in a terminal services environment.
Terminal Services allows for easy maintenance and
centralized management of a networked computer system.
Q-mation's PC group specializes in architecting terminal
services systems and providing the servers and thin
clients needed to meet the specific system need.
Q-mation's PC group will specify, set up, and support
your terminal services systems and provide the equipment
with Wonderware licenses already installed.
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ACP ThinManager software
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ACP Enabled Thin clients
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Purchasing of Microsoft CALs
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Installation of software and
setup of terminal servers
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Dell or HP Terminal Servers
Networking and Communication:
Industrial networking typically covers two main layers within a
plant. Specialized communication networks to industrial c ontrol
equipment and Ethernet connectivity from computer to computer.
Q-mation specializes in helping customers to find the solution that
meets their particular communication or networking needs.
Many customers work with our specialist to help architect their
system and specify the components needed to provide connectivity
and communications. Once complete, we provide the
equipment and support to help set up or troubleshoot any
communication issues.
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Industrial Network communications from Woodhead (Profibus,
ControlNet,
DH+, etc.)
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Industrial Ethernet solutions from Woodhead
(Industrial switches, Ethernet cables and connectors)
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Ethernet and Wireless Ethernet (Switches , PC cards, USB
Wireless devices, Wireless Hubs and access points)
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Communication Gateways for conversion of one communication
protocol to another
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