This is an excellent article, including a definition of rugged and some of the design requirements for a device to be considered rugged.

In addition to Panasonic and Itronix, other suppliers of rugged systems through the BPAs' six vendors include Dolch Computer Systems Inc., Symbol Technologies Inc., Handheld PCs Ltd., Xplore Technologies Corp., Getac Inc. and LXE Inc.

Title: The many forms of 'Rugged'

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