Getac
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| Company type | Public |
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| Industry | Electronics |
| Founded | 1989 |
| Headquarters | Taiwan |
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| Products | Rugged computers, mechanical components, automotive parts, aerospace fasteners, body worn cameras, digital evidence management |
Number of employees | 10000+ |
Getac (Chinese: 神基控股) is a Taiwanese multinational technology company. It was established on 5 October 1989 as a joint venture with GE Aerospace.[1][2] Getac is one of the major suppliers of rugged computers.[3][4][5][6]
History
[edit]Getac was established on 5 October 1989 as a joint venture with GE Aerospace.[7][8]
In 2009, Getac acquired Waffer Technology Corp., which resulted in Getac becoming the world's third largest aluminum-magnesium alloy producer.[9]
In 2012, the company introduced the Getac Z710, a rugged Android tablet.[10]
In 2018, the company acquired WHP Workflow Solutions Inc. and formed Getac Video Solutions.[11]
In 2020, Getac began selling rugged mobile devices to the BMW group.[12][13] They began selling computers to the United States Air Force as part of the Client Computing Solutions Quantum Enterprise Buy (CCS-2 QEB) Program in 2021.[14][15][16]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "A Rugged Laptop You Can Drop But Still Game On". Gizmodo. 15 June 2011.
- ^ 神基轉型為投資控股公司 提升長期競爭力與國際能見度
- ^ "Getac B360, hands on: Tough, configurable and ready to handle extreme conditions Review". ZDNet.
- ^ Portnoy, Sean. "Best rugged laptop in 2021". ZDNet.
- ^ "Getac S410 G4 Review". PCMAG. 7 October 2021.
- ^ "Getac B360 Review". PCMAG. 11 August 2020.
- ^ "A Rugged Laptop You Can Drop But Still Game On". Gizmodo. 15 June 2011.
- ^ 自由時報電子報 (23 March 2021). "神基轉型為投資控股公司 提升長期競爭力與國際能見度 - 自由財經". 自由時報電子報. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Getac V200 rugged Core i7 tablet PC outed". SlashGear. 7 September 2010.
- ^ "Getac Z710: world's first 7-inch rugged Android tablet pictures". www.pocket-lint.com. 25 September 2012.
- ^ "Getac to invest in car systems - Taipei Times". www.taipeitimes.com. 9 April 2018.
- ^ Getac. "Leading German Car Manufacturer Chooses Getac for Worldwide Provision of Rugged Mobile Devices and Solutions". www.prnewswire.com (Press release). Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "《電腦設備》神基強固型電腦，打入BMW供應鏈". Yahoo News (in Chinese). 15 January 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Air Force Selects Getac as Trusted Rugged Manufacturer for QEB Contract". www.dcvelocity.com.
- ^ "Osan aircraft maintainers keep F-16's ready during RED FLAG". www.af.mil. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ^ "Walk a mile in the boots of a maintainer". www.macdill.af.mil. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
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