Customers in the U.S. and Canada of Industrial tablet PCs

Details on GAO Tek’s many customers of industrial tablet PCs in the United States and Canada.

GAO Tek offers a good selection of industrial tablet PCs. They are further categorized by features: handheld, high precision, android OS, barcode scanners, multi-function, outdoor, rugged, and wireless. 

• Manufacturing
• Warehousing and logistics
• Construction
• Oil and gas
• Healthcare
• Field services
• Transportation
• Utilities
• Public safety
• Agriculture

GAO Tek’s industrial tablet PCs have been widely used in the manufacturing industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for manufacturing as:

General Motors, Ford Motor Company, Lear Corporation, and American Axle & Manufacturing, Detroit, Michigan.

Caterpillar Inc., John Deere, and Navistar International, Chicago, Illinois.

ExxonMobil, Halliburton, Schlumberger, and National Oilwell Varco, Houston, Texas.

Northrop Grumman, SpaceX, and Mattel, Los Angeles, California.

Magna International, Bombardier, Linamar Corporation, and Martinrea International, Toronto, Canada.

Our customers in the manufacturing industry have used GAO Tek’s industrial tablet pcs for such applications as:

• Real-Time Data Collection and Monitoring

GAO industrial tablet PCs are instrumental in collecting and monitoring real-time data on the manufacturing floor. Equipped with various sensors and connectivity options, these tablets can gather data from machines, processes, and environmental conditions. This real-time data collection enables operators and managers to monitor equipment performance, track production metrics, and identify potential issues before they lead to costly downtime. The mobility of tablet PCs allows workers to access and analyze this data on the go, ensuring timely and informed decision-making.

• Inventory Management and Control

Efficient inventory management is crucial in manufacturing, and GAOTek’s industrial tablet PCs streamline this process significantly. These devices can be integrated with inventory management systems, allowing workers to scan barcodes or RFID tags, update stock levels, and track the movement of materials in real-time. This integration reduces manual errors, enhances accuracy, and improves overall inventory visibility. With industrial tablets, workers can perform inventory checks, place orders for new materials, and ensure that production lines are always adequately stocked, optimizing the supply chain process.

• Enhanced Communication and Collaboration

GAO’s industrial tablet PCs facilitate better communication and collaboration among teams in a manufacturing environment. These devices support various communication tools, such as email, instant messaging, and video conferencing, enabling seamless interaction between different departments and remote locations. With built-in cameras and microphones, workers can conduct virtual meetings, share visual information, and collaborate on problem-solving without needing to leave their workstations. This enhanced communication capability leads to faster issue resolution, improved coordination, and increased overall productivity.

GAO Tek’s industrial tablet PCs have been widely used in the warehousing and logistics industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for warehousing and logistics industry as:

UPS, DHL, C.H. Robinson, and XPO Logistics, Chicago, Illinois.

FedEx, CEVA Logistics, Expeditors International, and Kuehne + Nagel, Los Angeles, California.

Amazon, JB Hunt Transport Services, Ryder System, and GEODIS, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas.

The Home Depot, UPS Supply Chain Solutions, Ryder Supply Chain Solutions, and XPO Logistics, Atlanta, Georgia.

Canada Post, Purolator, FedEx Canada, and DHL Supply Chain, Toronto, Canada.

Our customers in the warehousing and logistics industry have used GAO Tek’s industrial tablet PCs for such applications as:

• Inventory Management:

GAOTek industrial tablet PCs are instrumental in warehouse operations for inventory management tasks. Warehouse staff use these devices to scan barcodes, track stock levels, and update inventory records in real-time. Tablets equipped with inventory management software provide accurate visibility into stock movements, location updates, and stock replenishment needs. This enhances inventory accuracy, reduces stockouts, and improves overall operational efficiency in warehousing and logistics environments.

• Order Fulfillment and Pick-and-Pack Processes:

GAO’s industrial tablets streamline order fulfillment processes and pick-and-pack operations in logistics settings. Warehouse operators use these rugged devices to receive picking instructions, locate items within the warehouse, and confirm order picking accuracy. Tablets enable real-time order updates, inventory adjustments, and packing list generation, ensuring timely and accurate fulfillment of customer orders. This enhances order accuracy, reduces order processing times, and improves customer satisfaction in logistics operations.

• Warehouse Safety and Compliance:

In warehousing and logistics, GAO industrial tablet PCs play a critical role in enhancing safety and compliance measures. Safety officers and supervisors use these devices to conduct safety inspections, document hazards, and ensure adherence to occupational health and safety protocols. Tablets equipped with safety management software enable real-time reporting of safety incidents, training updates, and compliance audits. This promotes a safe working environment, mitigates workplace risks, and ensures regulatory compliance across warehouse and logistics operations.

GAO Tek’s industrial tablet PCs have been widely used in the construction industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for construction industry as:

Turner Construction, Tishman Construction, Plaza Construction, and Structure Tone, New York, New York.

The Beck Group, Austin Commercial, McCarthy Building Companies, and Rogers-O’Brien Construction, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas.

Clark Construction, Tutor Perini Corporation, PCL Construction, and Skanska USA, Los Angeles, California.

Coastal Construction Group, Moss & Associates, Suffolk Construction, and Plaza Construction, Miami, Florida.

PCL Constructors Canada, EllisDon, Ledcor Group, and Bird Construction, Toronto, Canada.

Our customers in construction industry have used GAO Tek’s industrial tablet pcs for such applications as:

• Project Management and Collaboration:

GAO’s industrial tablet PCs are integral to project management and collaboration in the construction industry. Project managers and site supervisors use these devices to access blueprints, construction plans, and project schedules. Tablets equipped with project management software allow teams to update progress, track milestones, and communicate effectively with stakeholders. Real-time access to project data on tablets enhances coordination among teams, facilitates decision-making, and improves overall project efficiency and timelines.

• On-Site Inspections and Quality Control:

GAOTek industrial tablets play a vital role in conducting on-site inspections and ensuring quality control on construction sites. Inspectors and quality assurance teams use these rugged devices to capture and annotate photos, record measurements, and document compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Tablets enable real-time reporting of inspection findings, deviations, and corrective actions, ensuring adherence to project specifications and mitigating potential risks. This enhances construction site safety, reduces rework, and maintains construction quality throughout the project lifecycle.

• Equipment and Asset Management:

In construction operations, GAO’s industrial tablet PCs are employed for managing equipment and assets effectively. Equipment managers use these devices to track inventory, monitor equipment usage, and schedule maintenance tasks. Tablets equipped with asset management software provide visibility into equipment status, location, and maintenance history, enabling proactive maintenance planning and resource allocation. Real-time data capture on tablets improves equipment uptime, minimizes downtime due to maintenance issues, and optimizes resource utilization on construction sites.

GAO Tek’s industrial tablet PCs have been widely used in the oil and gas industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for the oil and gas industry as:

ExxonMobil, Halliburton, Schlumberger, and National Oilwell Varco, Houston, Texas.

Occidental Petroleum Corporation, Chevron Corporation, Phillips 66, and Sempra Energy, Los Angeles, California.

Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Noble Energy Inc., DCP Midstream, and Whiting Petroleum Corporation, Denver, Colorado.

Energy Transfer LP, Pioneer Natural Resources, HollyFrontier Corporation, and Atmos Energy Corporation, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas.

Suncor Energy, Imperial Oil, Cenovus Energy, and Husky Energy, Calgary, Canada.

Our customers in the oil and gas industry have used GAO Tek’s industrial tablet PCs for such applications as:

• Field Data Collection and Reporting:

GAO’s industrial tablet PCs are used extensively in the oil and gas industry for field data collection and reporting. Engineers and technicians use these rugged devices to record measurements, inspect equipment, and document field observations in real-time. Tablets equipped with specialized software allow for digital capture of operational data, including production metrics, pipeline integrity inspections, and environmental monitoring. This improves data accuracy, reduces paperwork, and facilitates faster decision-making for operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.

• Asset Management and Maintenance:

GAO industrial tablets play a crucial role in asset management and maintenance activities in oil and gas operations. Maintenance crews utilize these devices to access asset histories, maintenance schedules, and equipment manuals on-site. Tablets enable technicians to perform routine inspections, diagnose equipment faults, and initiate maintenance workflows promptly. Real-time access to asset data and maintenance records helps optimize asset performance, minimize downtime, and extend the lifespan of critical infrastructure such as drilling rigs, pumps, and pipelines.

• Remote Monitoring and Control:

In oil and gas production facilities, GAOTek’s industrial tablet PCs facilitate remote monitoring and control of operational processes. Operators use these tablets to monitor production parameters, control equipment settings, and respond to alarms or anomalies in real-time. Tablets equipped with telemetry and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) software provide visibility into wellhead operations, pipeline flows, and facility conditions from remote locations. This capability enhances operational oversight, improves safety, and enables timely intervention to optimize production efficiency and ensure regulatory compliance.

GAO Tek’s industrial tablet PCs have been widely used in the healthcare industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for healthcare industry as:

MD Anderson Cancer Center, Memorial Hermann Health System, Texas Children’s Hospital, and Houston Methodist, Houston, Texas.

Kaiser Permanente, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCLA Health, and Health Net, Los Angeles, California.

New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Mount Sinai Health System, NYU Langone Health, and Northwell Health, New York City, New York.

Northwestern Medicine, Advocate Aurora Health, Rush University Medical Center, and University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.

University Health Network, Mount Sinai Hospital, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, and St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Canada.

Our customers in the healthcare industry have used GAO Tek’s industrial tablet pcs for such applications as:

• Patient Care and Monitoring:

GAOTek industrial tablet PCs play a critical role in patient care and monitoring within healthcare settings. These devices are used by healthcare professionals to access electronic health records (EHRs), record patient vitals, and update treatment plans in real-time. Tablets equipped with secure communication features allow caregivers to collaborate with colleagues, consult specialists, and communicate with patients effectively. This enhances patient care coordination, improves clinical workflows, and ensures timely decision-making for better patient outcomes.

• Medical Imaging and Diagnostics:

In healthcare, GAO’s industrial tablet PCs are utilized for medical imaging and diagnostic purposes. Radiologists and clinicians use these tablets to view and analyze medical images such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs. Advanced imaging software on tablets enables detailed image interpretation, measurement, and annotation directly at the point of care. The portability and versatility of industrial tablets facilitate image sharing with colleagues for consultations and enable quick access to critical diagnostic information, supporting accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

• Telemedicine and Remote Consultations:

GAO industrial tablets are instrumental in telemedicine initiatives and remote patient consultations. Healthcare providers use these devices to conduct virtual visits, teleconsultations, and remote monitoring of patients from remote locations. Tablets equipped with high-definition cameras, audio capabilities, and secure telehealth platforms enable healthcare professionals to interact with patients in real-time, assess symptoms, and provide medical advice or follow-up care. This technology expands access to healthcare services, improves patient engagement, and supports continuity of care, particularly in rural or underserved areas.

GAO Tek’s industrial tablet PCs have been widely used in the field services industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for field services industry as:

Baker Hughes, Schlumberger, Halliburton, and Weatherford International, Houston, Texas.

Liberty Oilfield Services, Ensign Energy Services, Calfrac Well Services, and PDC Energy, Denver, Colorado.

Pioneer Natural Resources, Jacobs Engineering Group, Fluor Corporation,Dallas, Texas.

Chesapeake Energy, Devon Energy, Cactus Wellhead, and Gulfport Energy, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Precision Drilling, Ensign Energy Services, Calfrac Well Services, and Trican Well Service, Calgary, Canada.

Our customers in the field services industry have used GAO Tek’s industrial tablet PCs for such applications as:

• Work Order Management:

GAOTek’s industrial tablet PCs streamline work order management in field services by allowing technicians to access, update, and complete tasks digitally. These devices provide real-time access to work orders, service histories, and customer information, enhancing efficiency and reducing paperwork. Technicians can update work statuses, record service notes, and capture photos or videos of work completed directly on the tablet, ensuring accurate documentation and improving overall service delivery.

• Remote Diagnostics and Troubleshooting:

GAO industrial tablets enable field service technicians to perform remote diagnostics and troubleshooting on equipment and systems. Equipped with diagnostic software and connectivity features, technicians can connect to machinery, HVAC systems, or industrial equipment to monitor performance, analyze data, and identify potential issues. This capability allows for quicker problem resolution, minimizes downtime, and improves equipment reliability, ensuring optimal operational efficiency in field service environments.

• Asset Maintenance and Inspections:

Field service professionals use GAO’s industrial tablet PCs for conducting routine maintenance inspections and asset management tasks. These tablets facilitate the scheduling of preventive maintenance, asset tracking, and compliance inspections. Technicians can access digital checklists, maintenance procedures, and historical data on assets directly on the tablet. Real-time data capture and reporting capabilities help in identifying maintenance needs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and extending the lifespan of critical assets in various industries such as utilities, manufacturing, and telecommunications.

GAO Tek’s industrial tablet PCs have been widely used in the transportation industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for transportation industry as:

Delta Air Lines, UPS, Norfolk Southern Corporation, and Old Dominion Freight Line, Atlanta, Georgia.

United Airlines, CN (Canadian National Railway), Navistar International, and Schneider National, Chicago, Illinois.

XPO Logistics, YRC Worldwide, Saia, and Estes Express Lines, Los Angeles, California.

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, BNSF Railway, and Ryder System, Dallas, Texas.

Air Canada, CN (Canadian National Railway), TFI International, and Purolator, Toronto, Canada.

Our customers in the transportation industry have used GAO Tek’s industrial tablet pcs for such applications as:

• Fleet Management and Tracking:

GAO’s industrial tablet PCs are essential tools for managing and tracking transportation fleets. Fleet managers use these rugged devices to monitor vehicle locations, fuel usage, and driver behavior in real time. Tablets equipped with GPS and telematics software provide precise data that helps optimize routes, reduce fuel consumption, and improve overall fleet efficiency. Additionally, real-time tracking enhances safety and ensures timely deliveries, which is crucial for logistics and transportation companies.

• Maintenance and Diagnostics:

In the transportation industry, GAOTek industrial tablet PCs are used for vehicle maintenance and diagnostics. Technicians can connect these tablets to onboard diagnostic systems to retrieve and analyze data on engine performance, fault codes, and other critical parameters. The rugged design of industrial tablets allows them to be used in harsh environments such as garages and maintenance depots. With real-time access to maintenance records and manuals, technicians can quickly diagnose issues and perform necessary repairs, minimizing vehicle downtime and ensuring reliable operations.

• Passenger Information Systems:

Public transportation systems, such as buses and trains, use GAO’s industrial tablet PCs to provide real-time passenger information. These tablets display schedules, route maps, and real-time updates on delays or changes. For drivers and conductors, tablets can also serve as a communication tool with central control rooms and as a platform for fare collection and ticketing systems. The durability and versatility of industrial tablets make them ideal for use in the demanding conditions of public transportation, enhancing the overall passenger experience and operational efficiency.

GAO Tek’s industrial tablet PCs have been widely used in the utilities industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for the utilities industry as:

Southern Company, Georgia Power, Colonial Pipeline Company, and AGL Resources, Atlanta, Georgia.

CenterPoint Energy, NRG Energy, Calpine Corporation, and Dynegy, Houston, Texas.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), Calpine Corporation, CleanPowerSF, and Hetch Hetchy Power, San Francisco, California.

Exelon, Peoples Gas, Integrys Energy Group, and Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Chicago, Illinois.

Hydro One, Enbridge Gas Distribution, Toronto Hydro, and Ontario Power Generation, Toronto, Canada.

Our customers in the utilities industry have used GAO Tek’s industrial tablet pcs for such applications as:

• Field Service Management:

GAOTek industrial tablet PCs are crucial in managing field services for utility companies. Technicians use these devices to access work orders, maps, and equipment manuals while on-site. The tablets’ rugged design ensures they can withstand harsh outdoor conditions, such as extreme weather and rough handling. Real-time data entry and communication capabilities enable efficient scheduling, tracking, and reporting of maintenance tasks, leading to reduced downtime and improved service reliability.

• Asset and Inventory Management:

Utility companies utilize GAO’s industrial tablet PCs to manage their extensive inventory of assets, such as transformers, meters, and pipelines. These tablets enable field workers to perform asset inspections, update maintenance records, and track inventory levels in real-time. The integrated GPS and barcode scanning functionalities allow for accurate asset location and identification, improving overall asset management efficiency and reducing the risk of errors or loss.

• Infrastructure Inspection and Monitoring:

GAO industrial tablets are employed in the inspection and monitoring of critical utility infrastructure, including power lines, water pipes, and gas pipelines. Equipped with specialized software and sensors, these tablets can capture and analyze data on structural integrity, corrosion levels, and environmental conditions. The real-time data collection and analysis capabilities help utility companies proactively identify potential issues, schedule preventive maintenance, and ensure the safety and reliability of their infrastructure.

GAO Tek’s industrial tablet PCs have been widely used in the public safety industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for the public safety industry as:

Booz Allen Hamilton, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, and Leidos, Washington, D.C.

Northrop Grumman, Raytheon Technologies, Motorola Solutions, and Parsons Corporation, Los Angeles, California.

Verizon Communications, IBM, Johnson Controls, and Convergint Technologies, New York City, New York.

Motorola Solutions, AECOM, CDW Corporation, and Johnson Controls, Chicago, Illinois.

CGI Group, Honeywell, Allied Universal, and AECOM, Toronto, Canada.

Our customers in the public safety industry have used GAO Tek’s industrial tablet PCs for such applications as:

• Emergency Response Coordination:

GAOTek industrial tablet PCs are vital tools for emergency response teams, enabling real-time coordination and communication during crises. First responders can use these rugged tablets to access and update incident reports, share live video feeds, and communicate with dispatch centers and other units. This ensures a coordinated and efficient response to emergencies such as natural disasters, accidents, and security threats, improving overall public safety.

• Law Enforcement Operations:

In law enforcement, GAO’s industrial tablet PCs are used to enhance field operations and investigations. Officers can use these devices to access databases, retrieve criminal records, and collect digital evidence on-site. The rugged design of industrial tablets ensures they withstand the demanding conditions of law enforcement work, providing reliable performance in various environments. This technology aids in faster and more accurate information retrieval, supporting effective policing and public safety.

• Firefighting and Hazardous Material Handling:

Firefighters and hazardous materials teams rely on GAO industrial tablet PCs to manage and respond to incidents involving fire and dangerous substances. These tablets can display building layouts, hazardous material databases, and real-time sensor data, assisting in strategic planning and decision-making during firefighting and containment operations. The durability and functionality of industrial tablets make them indispensable in ensuring the safety of both the responders and the public in hazardous situations.

GAO Tek’s industrial tablet PCs have been widely used in the agriculture industry. We have numerous customers in such major metros in the U.S. and Canada for agriculture industry as:

Pioneer Hi-Bred, John Deere, Corteva Agriscience, and Kemin Industries, Des Moines, Iowa.

The Wonderful Company, J.G. Boswell Company, Sun-Maid, and Harris Farms, Fresno, California.

Monsanto, Bunge North America, Anheuser-Busch, and Purina, St. Louis, Missouri.

Dairy Farmers of America, Seaboard Corporation, Smithfield Foods, and Bartlett and Company, Kansas City, Missouri.

Nutrien, AGT Food and Ingredients, Saskatchewan Wheat Pool, and Federated Co-operatives Limited, Saskatoon, Canada.

Our customers in the agriculture industry have used GAO Tek’s industrial tablet pcs for such applications as:

• Precision Farming:

GAO’s industrial tablet PCs are essential tools in precision farming, where they are used to collect and analyze data from various sensors and GPS devices. Farmers can monitor soil conditions, crop health, and weather patterns in real-time, enabling them to make data-driven decisions for planting, irrigation, and fertilization. This leads to optimized resource use, increased crop yields, and reduced environmental impact.

• Farm Equipment Management:

GAOTek industrial tablets are utilized to manage and control modern farm equipment such as tractors, combines, and irrigation systems. With robust and rugged designs, these tablets can withstand harsh agricultural environments while providing real-time diagnostics, maintenance alerts, and operational controls. This helps farmers maintain their machinery efficiently, reduce downtime, and ensure smooth operations during critical farming seasons.

• Livestock Monitoring:

In livestock farming,  GAO industrial tablet PCs are used to track and monitor the health and productivity of animals. These tablets can be connected to RFID tags, GPS collars, and other monitoring devices to collect data on animal location, health metrics, and feeding patterns. Farmers can use this information to improve herd management, detect early signs of illness, and enhance overall animal welfare, leading to better productivity and profitability.

By the way, industrial tablet PCs are sometimes referred to as rugged tablets, industrial-grade tablets, heavy-duty tablets, field tablets, tough tablets, durable tablets, worksite tablets, enterprise tablets, outdoor tablets, and harsh environment tablets. 

This resource page is for industrial tablet PCs https://gaotek.com/category/electronics/industrial-tablet-pcs/. 

To facilitate our customers to select our products, we have further classified industrial tablet PCs by their features: handheld, high precision, android OS, barcode scanners, multi-function, outdoor, rugged, and wireless. 

Below are other resources containing useful information on Industrial Tablet PCs: 

FAQs on Industrial Tablet PCs on GAOTek.com 

How to Choose an Industrial Tablet PC 

Components of Industrial Tablet PCs  

Operation, Maintenance & Calibration of Industrial Tablet PCs 

Applications of Industrial Tablet PCs in the Oil and Gas Industry 

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Again, here are GAO Tek’s industrial tablet PCs and they are further organized by feature: handheld, high precision, android OS, barcode scanners, multi-function, outdoor, rugged, and wireless. 

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