Rapid advances in agentic AI, generative AI (Gen AI), and AI-powered inferencing are accelerating data-driven industrial applications—and the server platforms they run on. From manufacturing line inspection and defect detection to medical imaging and process documentation, industrial operators are benefitting from unprecedented productivity gains enabled by AI technology.

The conventional legacy workstations present limitations when handling modern resource-intensive simulation and AI workload, which requires high computational power and performance.

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Irvine, California. Advantech released Edge AI solutions powered by NVIDIA Jetson Thor modules delivering up to 2070 FP4 TFLOPS of AI performance. The solutions are built on a container-based architecture and feature application-specific hardware platforms pre-integrated with JetPack 7.0, remote management tools, and vertical software suites such as Robotic Suite and GenAI Studio.

Taipei, Taiwan. Advantech released plans for a strategic collaboration with Edge Impulse Inc., a Qualcomm company. The alliance will integrate Edge Impulse’s intuitive AI development tools into Advantech’s edge computing platforms.

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Advantech introduced two new compact Computer-on-Modules in the AOM series, the AOM-5521 Smart Mobility Architecture (SMARC) and AOM-2521 Open Standard Module (OSM). Both harness the power and enhanced abilities of the NXP i.MX 95 processor family, featuring a multi-domain architecture with up to six Arm Cortex-A55 cores operating at up to 2.0 GHz with a committed 2-TOPS NPU boosted for Linux-based edge applications.