Chih-Wei Wang, Product Manager at Getac excels in steering innovative products for rugged mobile devices. With a robust background encompassing over four years as an EMC Engineer, she possesses extensive expertise in wireless broadband products, IoT sensors, gateways, and rugged PCs.
Before joining Getac, Chih-Wei worked as a project leader and led diverse projects to showcase exceptional commitment to Electronic Product development. Holding a Master's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Leeds, she brings a blend of academic prowess and practical experience to her role at the forefront of cutting-edge technology.
Peter Chu serves as the General Manager at Greemas, overseeing the development and production of PCR-based resins for consumer electronics, servers, TV housings, and automotive applications. With over two decades of experience, he has demonstrated a strong commitment to polymer materials research in academic and industrial environments.
Under his guidance, his team has successfully executed diverse projects, including the utilization of high fiber content resins and continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites for laptop housings, the establishment of waterborne painting lines, and the production of eco-friendly resins like biodegradable polymers and PCR-based materials. Peter Chu holds a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering from National Tsing-Hua University and obtained his PhD in Applied Chemistry from National Chiao-Tung University.
Neil Perry is the Group Content Director at Sustainability Magazine and the BizClik Media Group with two decades of multimedia experience. Neil covers a wide range of topics including sustainability, technology, and business insights with his expertise in the sectors. He has worked across regional and national brands for Global Radio, as a bulletin presenter, broadcast voice coach, mentor and news editor. Neil moved into visual broadcasting in 2014 helping to establish one of the first local television channels as an assistant news editor, and executive producer of a topical discussion program.
From May 15th to May 31st, for every view of the sustainability webinar on Getac’s official YouTube, Getac will plant 2 trees via our official sustainability partner One Tree Planted for you. Watch now!
*Getac will match donations for up to 5,000 trees until May 31st 2024; 1 tree may require $1 to $2 USD subject to the project region.
*July 2024 Update - Getac confirms the planting of 280 trees through One Tree Planted in 2024 to support post-fire reforestation along the Southwest Coast of Guatemala, Central America.
According to the IDC Industrial Rugged Devices Survey 2023, industries continue to evolve and strive for ESG/sustainability, rugged devices play a pivotal role in enhancing carbon emission tracking, improving productivity, enabling cost savings through waste reduction and energy consumption.
The survey underscores that 35% of organizations perceive the durability of rugged devices as extending their lifespan, thereby diminishing the frequency of replacements and reducing e-waste. Additionally, 43% recognize the potential of rugged devices equipped with advanced sensors and connectivity features to collect operational data, enabling more informed decision-making regarding energy consumption and waste reduction strategies.
Download the IDC InfoBrief today to discover how rugged devices drive innovation and actively support the creation of a more environmentally sustainable future.
Your contributions can make an impact to reforestry projects worldwide, where much of the ecosystem has been impacted by forest fires in the past few years.
Every $1 - $2 USD donated plants 1 tree*, and all proceeds raised will go directly to One Tree Planted.
*1 tree may require $1 to $2 USD subject to the project region
