Mobile robot technology is moving fast, and generative AI is pegged to transform AMR vision systems to enable more integrated solutions. Advanced machine learning and visual processing are major trends in automated mobile robot (AMR) development. According to Gartner’s Emerging Tech Impact Radar, advanced computer vision and AI acceleration will be among the most important…

The tagline Enabling an Intelligent Planet might spur the question: What does “intelligent” mean? And in the context of IIoT, how does a factory become intelligent? According to Willie Lin, director of iFactory Solutions and WISE-IoT at Advantech (whose company uses this tagline), an intelligent factory features two things. First is the knowledge and understanding…

Edge computing technology is transforming healthcare by bringing real-time information and insights closer to medical teams. As such, hospitals are becoming smarter faster with low-latency computing and optimized workflows. Taiwan-based Advantech recently introduced the USM-100H, a medical-grade, slim mini-computer tailored for clinical applications in the healthcare industry. The new device measures 230.6 x 169.5 x…

Advantech is hosting the 2023 Industrial-IoT World Partner Conference, Oct. 26–28 in Taipei, Taiwan. The IoT technology company hosts numerous partner events so that experts from around the globe can congregate, explore the latest tech, and discuss the future. Design World is attending the upcoming Industrial-IoT conference to gain insights on trends and innovations for…

Advantech, a global leader in industrial IoT, officially became a member of RE100 today (28th). Advantech has pledged to shift 50% of its energy usage to renewables in Advantech Taiwan and Advantech Kunshan by 2030, and aims to transition entirely to green energy in its global operational bases by 2040. This commitment aligns with Advantech’s…

Advantech, a provider of Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) hardware and automation technology, now offers the scalable Valor Mini Workstation that offers a seven-year minimum lifespan. The U.S.-developed and manufactured compact industrial PC provides continuity in complex processes by eliminating the need for frequent recertification, reintegration, and replacement common in typical commercial workstations. It is…

Advantech, a supplier of industrial Internet of Things (IoT) hardware and automation technology, announces a collaboration with Red Hat, a provider of open-source solutions, that will enable equipment manufacturers, systems integrators, and enterprise IT teams to drive continuous innovation and accelerate digital transformation. The collaboration brings together the benefits of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and…

Advantech, an industrial edge, Internet of Things (IoT), and automation solution provider has announced its partnership with EdgeIQ, a provider of IoT Device Operations (DeviceOps) software, to deliver a turnkey edge-to-cloud compute bundle for connecting, monitoring, managing, analyzing, and integrating embedded systems with data flows. The combined hardware and software solution simplifies deploying and managing…

The test and measurement market has been rapidly evolving, trying to keep up with fast-growing technologies such as electric vehicles, 5G communications, and EV batteries that create the need for new test requirements. In response, Advantech has released a new series of data acquisition modules – iDAQ series. The iDAQ series is a new series…

Advantech, a leading provider of industrial Internet of Things (IoT) and automation technology, has announced a new partnership with Hivecell, an industry innovator in “edge as a service” technology solutions, for continued Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) development. The combination of Advantech’s rugged hardware and Hivecell’s edge-as-a-service (EaaS) platform means easy access and deployment of…

Advantech, a leading industrial edge AI solution provider, is excited to announce the release of NVIDIA Jetson developer kit — MIC-710AIL-DVA1. Advantech is applying its industrial edge AI system design experience in an effort to meet the needs of AI developers and has launched a compact developer kit with flexible I/O, varied peripherals, and accommodation…

Advantech, a leading provider of intelligent systems, is excited to announce that its MIC-710AIX edge artificial intelligence (AI) platform qualified for is Amazon Web Services (AWS) Internet of Things (IoT) Greengrass, an IoT open source edge runtime and cloud service. MIC-710AIX is a fanless edge AI system with a powerful NVIDIA® Jetson Xavier™ NX system…

Shannon Steward, Sales Manager, Advantech Cincinnati, Ohio Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Miami University (Oxford, Ohio) Shannon has worked for the Advantech Cincinnati, Ohio office for the past 5 years. She began her career as an Inside Sales Engineer and recently moved into her current role as a Sales Manager. Shannon specializes in…

Advantech, the leading provider of industrial AI system, today announced its MIC-710AIX edge AI platform has joined Microsoft Azure Certified for Internet of Things (IoT), ensuring customers get IoT solutions up and running quickly with hardware and software that has been pre-tested and verified to work with Microsoft Azure IoT services. Microsoft Azure Certified for…

Advantech, a leading supplier of industrial communication solutions, is proud to release the EKI-2701MPI-5G PoE injector. This compact, industrial-grade solution delivers Wi-Fi 6 network infrastructure, power over Ethernet (PoE) and advanced connectivity to out-of-date, extant infrastructure. It supports multiple data rates (10M/100M/1G/2.5G/5G) and IEEE802.3bt 90W PoE output, and is an excellent choice for obsolete infrastructure…

Advantech, a leading supplier of industrial communication solutions, is proud to announce a management firmware revision for the EKI-7000 Ethernet switch. This downloadable enhancement will deliver higher security levels to the OT industry, enable reliable network service in harsh environments, and provide interactive user interfaces for instantaneous site condition control and monitoring. These revisions further…

Advantech, a leading provider of intelligent IoT systems and automation technology, is pleased to announce that its UNO-420 data gateway is certified on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu Core 20. UNO-420 is a PoE-powered data sensing gateway powered by an Intel Atom E3815 processor, characterized by its high compatibility with diverse data acquisition devices and…

Advantech announced its UNO-430 rugged, waterproof edge intelligence gateway. Designed for use in harsh industrial environments, UNO-430 features all-around IP69K/68-rated ingress protection and M32 and M12 I/O connectors to provide a truly watertight solution that can withstand the most demanding applications. The waterproof enclosure features a front door for easy access and maintenance as well…

Advantech adds the EKI-1511 series to its line of serial-to-Ethernet device servers. The EKI-1511 series are industrial grade, entry-level serial-to-Ethernet device servers that support widely adopted RS-232/422/485 serial modes for serial-to-Ethernet protocol conversion. The compact size and affordability are suitable for limited space applications, and projects requiring partial serial device digitalization. The EKI-1511 entry-level serial-to-Ethernet…

Advantech, a global leader in IoT technology, launces a next generation OPC UA I/O sensing module with Modbus protocol. ADAM-6300 is an IT/OT convergence series that integrates information technology (IT) systems with operational technology (OT) – representing a leap forward in smart IoT technology for factories and utilities. Moreover, through the OPC UA and built-in…

Advantech, a leading provider of embedded computing solutions, is pleased to announce its UNO-238 compact IoT edge computer. Powered by the latest 8th generation Intel Core i processor, UNO-238 provides a competitively priced computing solution in an optimized compact form factor. Designed for high-performance computing 8th gen applications, UNO-238 offers an up to 50% improvement…

Advantech, a global leader in IoT technology, today announced that the company will host its largest global virtual event to envision how the latest innovations in Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things (AIoT) will shape the next industrial revolution. The event entitled, Advantech Connect Online Partners Conference, will virtually bring together business leaders and…

Stephanie Kay Larsen, Senior Verification Engineer, Advantech B+B SmartWorx Bachelor of Science Degree Computer Information Systems from DeVry Institute of Technology (although now it is called (DeVry University) My name is Stephanie Larsen. I am a Senior Verification Engineer, at Advantech B+B SmartWorx for over 8 years. As a verification engineer, my responsibilities include designing…

Advantech, a leading provider of industrial computing platforms, is pleased to announce its new SPC-800 series of arm-mounted human-machine interfaces (HMI) with full IP66-rated protection that provides a cabinet-free solution for operation in challenging industrial environments. Advantech’s SPC-800 series features an integrated support arm system mount adapter and a customizable extension unit to facilitate diverse…

Advantech, a leading industrial computing platform provider, is pleased to announce its SPC-500 series of stainless steel human-machine interfaces (HMIs) aimed at applications with strict safety and hygiene requirements. In industries such as the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and packaging industries, all equipment must meet strict requirements for hygiene, robustness, and reliability. Advantech’s SPC-500 series…