Panasonic Toughbook has appointed Alex Gaffney as its EU Technology Alliances Manager, a role focused on strengthening relationships with technology vendors across Europe and supporting the company’s wider mobility ecosystem. Based in Bracknell, Gaffney will oversee Toughbook’s European vendor partnership strategy, working with suppliers whose technologies integrate with Panasonic’s rugged …
Read More »Panasonic TOUGHBOOK strengthens European service network
Panasonic Connect Europe has expanded its TOUGHBOOK support infrastructure by establishing two Service and Solutions centres in Cardiff and Budapest. Effective 1 April, this investment is set to enhance full lifecycle support for rugged mobile devices, from solution design and deployment to proactive servicing and fleet management. The Cardiff centre, …
Read More »Panasonic Toughbook appoints new European channel head
Panasonic’s Mobile Solutions Business Division has appointed Damien Fernandez as the European channel and partner manager for the Toughbook brand. Based in Lyon, France, Fernandez’s core responsibilities will be to further enhance the brand’s channel proposition through developing programs, streamlining operations, and building closer relationships with resellers, distributors, and partners. …
Read More »Enhanced screen and 5G make the 33mk4 the most versatile 2-in-1 Toughbook yet
The Panasonic Toughbook 33mk4 2-in-1 detachable tablet pushes the boundaries in what’s possible from a mobile, rugged device. It features 5G network connectivity out-of-the-box, delivering ultra-low latency, faster response times, enhanced reliability, and download speeds for mobile workers, in any environment, using any application. The 33mk4 is the latest Toughbook …
Read More »TD Synnex launches Panasonic Toughbook programme
TD Synnex has launched an exclusive programme giving SMB partners the opportunity to become accredited for the Panasonic Toughbook, allowing them to accelerate their growth in sales of ruggedised systems. The exclusive TD Synnex partner programme provides resellers with access to Toughbook specialists, fast-track bid pricing for qualified SMB deals (for between …
Read More »Big win for Luzern eCommerce Intensifying its Platform For Brands Offering
Luzern eCommerce has signed a $multi-million deal with Panasonic, Nestlé Health Science and Schneider Electric. This follows as Luzern eCommerce extends its support beyond Amazon to include multiple online marketplaces. More recently it has extended integrated with leading marketplaces including Allegro, Bol.com, ManoMano, Zalando, FNAC, cDiscount, OnBuy and Walmart as …
Read More »Panasonic and CI Distribution talking all things Rugged
All terrain rugged devices are finding use across a wide range of end applications. Here we speak with Panasonic’s Adam Read and Dan Creasey along with CI Distribution’s Jon Atherton, delving into why the Rugged devices market is proving to be an increasingly lucrative space for resellers. Panasonic have now …
Read More »Panasonic to acquire Blue Yonder, digital fulfilment platform provider
Panasonic Corporation has agreed to acquire Blue Yonder, an end-to-end, digital fulfilment platform provider. Panasonic will purchase the remaining 80% of shares (for USD5.6 billion) of Blue Yonder, adding to the 20% which Panasonic acquired in July 2020. Combining Panasonic’s strength in industrial engineering, IoT and edge technologies with Blue …
Read More »Panasonic appoints new rugged handheld distributor for UK
Panasonic has appointed new distributors for its rugged handheld devices covering mainland Europe and the UK and Ireland. Panasonic has expanded its relationship with rugged device specialists CI Distribution. As one of the most experienced rugged computing distributors in the UK and Ireland, CI Distribution will now support more than …
Read More »Panasonic and McAfee to build vehicle SOC to ramp up vehicle security monitoring
Panasonic and McAfee are planning to build a Vehicle Security Operation Centre (Vehicle SOC) to commercialise vehicle security monitoring services. To protect connected vehicles around the world against cyber-attacks, the companies will build vehicle SOCs that enable accurate detection and early response to attacks and help strengthen Cybersecurity measures in …
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