Advantech Unveils New Edge AI Solutions for Robotics, Automation, and Gen AI Powered by Qualcomm Dragonwing

Advantech (2395.TW), a global leader in edge computing solutions, today announced a collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and Edge Impulse Inc., a Qualcomm company, to accelerate the adoption of next-generation edge AI applications powered by the Qualcomm Dragonwing™ IQ-9075 processor. This collaboration combines Advantech's edge AI platforms, with the Dragonwing IQ-9075 processor and the Edge Impulse developer platform-creating a powerful ecosystem that streamlines AI development and deployment at the edge. The Dragonwing IQ-9075 processor powers Advantech's new AIR-055 and AFE-A503, delivering up to 100 TOPS of AI performance via dual Qualcomm® Hexagon™ NPUs and an 8-core Qualcomm® Kryo™ Gen 6 CPU. Built for industrial reliability, Dragonwing IQ-9075 offers 10+ years of product longevity support, making it ideal for long-term deployment in harsh environments.

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“We are excited to further strengthen our collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies,” said Miller Chang, President of Advantech's Embedded IoT Group. “By combining Qualcomm Technologies' powerful Dragonwing IQ-9075 processor and Edge Impulse's proven platform, we are creating new AI-ready solutions with strong foundation for intelligent edge applications. Together, we are enabling enterprises to unlock new levels of performance, scalability, and efficiency, driving AI innovation from concept to real-world deployment across a wide range of industries.”

“Our expanded collaboration with Advantech marks a pivotal step in bringing high-performance edge AI to industrial and embedded applications,” said Nakul Duggal, Group GM, Automotive, Industrial & Embedded IoT, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. “This collaboration will empower industries to harness the full potential of intelligent, autonomous systems, accelerating the adoption of next-generation AI applications across diverse sectors.”

AIR-055, Compact Edge AI System for Vision AI and VLM/LLMPlease proofread: Powered by the Dragonwing™ IQ9075 processor with up to 100 TOPS, the AIR-055 edge system offers USB, RJ45, HDMI, and M.2 for connectivity. It incorporates MIPI-C, co-developed with Appropho and Orbbec, enabling direct MIPI-CSI connection through USB-C cable to 2D/3D industrial cameras without bridge ICs. Supporting 4K resolution and 200 cm transmission, AIR-055 is ideal for smart manufacturing, ITS, retail, public safety, robotics, and AMR applications.

AFE-A503, Robotic ControllerThe Advantech AFE-A503, built with the latest Dragonwing IQ-9075 processor, is tailor-designed for outdoor AMRs and delivery robots. It features 4x Ethernet ports for 2D/3D LiDARs and PoE cameras, 8x GMSL for RGB/3D camera combinations, isolated CANFD, and RS232 for IMU integration. The 20~36V power design enables all-day operation on battery-powered AMRs. The product also offers Advantech Robotic Suite, which pre-built with ROS2, AI acceleration SDK, sensor node integration, enabling faster time-to-market for robotic applications.

The new Edge AI Solutions powered by the latest Dragonwing IQ-9075 processor will be showcased at Advantech's booth (#6048), Edge Impulse's booth (#5061), and the Dev Kit Zone at Embedded World North America, from November 4-6.

Samples of AIR-055 and AFE-A503 are available now. For more information, please contact your local Advantech sales team or visit www.advantech.com.

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