Advantech, a global leader in Industrial IoT, hosted their Industrial IoT World Partner Conference with the theme “Partnering for the Next AIoT” and launched a two-day series of forums and a new product showcase.
Based on its recent sector-driven strategy, the conference emphasizes two core product development directions: Industrial Edge Computing for AIoT Acceleration and Industrial Automation Devices & Solutions. It also focuses on four vertical market applications: Smart Factory, Smart Equipment, Green Energy and Intelligent Transportation. Additionally, the conference highlights two major technology applications: Accelerated Computing and Video, as well as Software-Defined Network & OT Security.
Linda Tsai, president of Industrial IoT Group of Advantech stated, “Advantech is fortunate to be in the AIoT era. As we celebrate our 40th anniversary, we seek to co-create with partners in ‘AIoT + Edge Computing’ to explore new business opportunities, building upon our respected reputation as a leading brand in the IPC industry.”
Linda emphasized that Advantech recognizes the significant trends within the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) field, such as Industrial AI, Secured Edge, Edge as Services, and AIoT Digital Solutions. She stated, “We are firmly committed to sustainability and ESG principles. As a result, we are actively developing sustainable solutions that address the AIoT megatrends. Our primary objective is to enable our customers to harness the power of these trends to enhance their operations and meet the unique needs of various industries. Our solutions are meticulously designed to tackle sector-specific challenges.”
The main forum of this conference particularly emphasized co-creation and sustainability. Dr. Deepu Talla, vice president and general manager of NVIDIA Embedded and Edge Computing, was invited to share his thoughts about, “Digitalizing the World’s Largest Industries with Edge AI and Robotics.” Cathy Yeh, Principal Group PM Manager at Industry Solution Engineering, Microsoft, also shared her observations about “Accelerating Innovation with AI and the Industrial Metaverse.”