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Waterproof Touch Monitor Solution for Outdoor & Industrial Applications

Jun. 18, 2025

The Need for Waterproof Touch Screens


In numerous industries, from marine navigation to medical devices, and from outdoor kiosks to industrial controls, the presence of water can severely impact the functionality of electronic devices. Traditional touchscreens often struggle with moisture, leading to erratic performance and even complete failure. This is where waterproof touchscreens come into play, offering a robust solution that not only withstands but excels in wet conditions. Our Sihovision® Waterproof Touch Monitor is specifically designed to meet these demanding requirements, ensuring reliability and performance in any environment. Built with advanced sealing technology and industrial-grade materials, Sihovision’s waterproof displays ensure uninterrupted performance even in the most challenging settings.

Waterproof Touch Monitor Solution for Outdoor

Waterproof Touch Screens Applications


The versatility of our waterproof touchscreens makes them suitable for a wide range of applications. In the marine industry, they are essential for navigation systems, offering reliability even in rough seas. In the medical field, they ensure that critical touch-based interfaces remain functional, regardless of exposure to fluids during procedures. Outdoor kiosks benefit from their resilience to rain and snow, providing uninterrupted service to users. Industrial environments, where water and other liquids are common, also find these touchscreens invaluable for maintaining control and efficiency.


Sihovision’s waterproof touch monitors are already in use across various sectors:

  • EV Charging Stations

  • Automated Parking Systems

  • Food Processing Equipment Interfaces

  • Outdoor Ticketing & Payment Kiosks

  • Maritime Navigation Consoles

  • Factory Automation Panels


Every solution is customizable based on your project’s requirements, including brightness levels, interface ports (HDMI, VGA, USB, RS232), embedded PC integration, and branding. Whether installed at a car charging station, industrial automation control panel, marine terminal, or an outdoor self-service kiosk, Sihovision’s waterproof monitors offer IP65 to IP67-rated protection against water, dust, and dirt. The devices maintain high visibility under direct sunlight and are available in multiple sizes, including 10.1", 15", 17", 18.5",and 21.5", to support a wide range of deployment scenarios.


From EV chargers to industrial automation panels, we offer tailor-made solutions with fast lead times and global support. Contact us to discuss details.


Key Features:


Unlike standard consumer-grade monitors, Sihovision’s waterproof solutions are built with industrial standards in mind. The seamless front panel design not only enhances the visual appeal but also simplifies cleaning and maintenance. High-grade aluminum enclosures and tempered glass ensure resilience against vibration, impact, and corrosion.


  • IP65/IP67 Waterproof Front Panels

  • PCAP (Projected Capacitive) Multi-Touch Support

  • Anti-glare and Anti-reflective Coatings

  • Wide Operating Temperature Range (-20°C to 70°C)

  • Custom Mounting and Enclosure Options

  • Compatible with Windows, Linux, and Android Systems


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


Q1: What is the waterproof rating of your touch monitors?

A1: Most models offer IP65-rated front panel protection, and selected versions support IP67 rating for full enclosure sealing.


Q2: Can the touch function work with gloves or wet fingers?

A2: Yes, our PCAP touch technology supports operation with gloves and in wet environments. Sensitivity can be adjusted for different use cases.


Q3: Are the monitors sunlight-readable?

A3: Yes. We offer high-brightness (up to 1000 nits) models with anti-glare coatings, perfect for outdoor visibility.


Q4: Is customization available for specific industries?

A4: Absolutely. We provide custom sizes, interfaces, enclosures, mounting brackets, and full OEM/ODM service.


Q5: What certifications do the products carry?

A5: Our monitors comply with CE, FCC, RoHS, and are tested for industrial-grade durability.


Why Choose Sihovision?


With over a decade of experience in rugged display manufacturing, Shenzhen Shinho Electronic Technology Co., Limited delivers reliable touch solutions trusted by system integrators, OEMs, and infrastructure developers worldwide. We focus on precision engineering, responsive customization, and consistent support—from prototype to mass production.


Looking for a reliable waterproof touch solution? Talk to our experts today and get a customized display tailored to your application.