Engineering updates & case studies

Latest customization work, new capabilities, and lessons from real device deployments. Click any article to read the full story.

Customer Case - Tablet

Custom Win10 IoT 64-bit image for a Japanese consumer-electronics tablet

How we engineered a locked-down Windows 10 IoT image with write protection, power-loss handling, disabled Windows branding and a Windows-key suppression layer for a Japan-bound tablet.

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Customer Case - Oilfield

Windows 10 IoT LTSC 2019 for an oilfield wellhead controller (INTER-E3845)

Virus-scan-free image, no Windows branding at boot, all hotkeys re-mapped, dual local one-key recovery. Built for unattended cabinet operation.

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Customer Case - Data Acquisition

Win10 64-bit image for a Malaysian network data-acquisition terminal

Pre-installed IE / Chrome / AnyDesk / TeamViewer / MySQL / Office / PDF / VNC, custom UWF toggle, five firewall ports opened, no USB autorun, d/M/yyyy date format.

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Engineering Note

HORM vs. standard boot: when to use Hibernate Once, Resume Many

The trade-offs of HORM for industrial devices, and how to combine it with UWF without breaking application writes.

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Reference

BitLocker, TPM and Secure Boot for medical-device deployments

How to combine BitLocker encryption with hardware binding for tamper-resistant medical Windows devices.

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Engineering Reference

Windows 10 Pro vs Windows 10 IoT Enterprise: full feature comparison

SAC vs LTSB 2016 vs LTSC 2019 vs LTSC 2021 across core features, security, IoT lockdown and servicing - the comparison Swayline sends every OEM before scoping a build.

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