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Kontron AG Articles
Secure platform for safety-critical railway applications
Global provider of IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), Kontron, and SYSGO have jointly started the development of an integrated platform for safety-critical railway solutions based on Kontron's SAFe-VX hardware. The aim is to provide customers with a solid and flexible basis for certifiable applications in trains and signalling.
VPX single board computer payload module
Global provider of IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), Kontron, has announced the new VX305H-40G 3U OpenVPX single board computer module. It continues to build on its successful VX305x SBCs and the I/O intensive VX305C-40G, which began shipping in December 2018.
All-in-one portable cab-n-connect wireless streaming platform
Global provider of IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), Kontron, has announced the production availability of its portable Cab-n-Connect(TM) P100 wireless streaming platform for the commercial avionics industry. Providing a flexible solution, the P100 system supports both low-end or high-end processor solutions, various storage options, and integrated wireless technology.
Industrial Computer Platform for TSN Applications
Global provider of IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), Kontron, has announced the KBox A-230-LS, a compact industrial computer platform designed specifically for Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) applications. The KBox A-230-LS is equipped with a SMARC module based on the NXP Dual Cortex A72 LS1028 processor.
Driverless through the factory thanks to KINEXON and Kontron
Embedded Box PCs by Kontron, a provider of IoT/Embedded Computer Technology (ECT), serve as hardware basis for automated guided vehicles, which find their way through the factories with the navigation software KINEXON Brain from the Munich-based company KINEXON Industries. KINEXON Brain guides the transport vehicles precisely and safely to their destination even under harsh conditions.
System-on-Module with three processor cores
Global provider of IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), Kontron, is reportedly one of the first companies to introduce a System-on-Module (SOM) based on the brand-new STM32MP157 processor by STMicroelectronics. By the Dual Cortex-A7 and the Cortex-M4 processors' three cores in one chip, the 25.4x25.4mm module achieves maximum performance in terms of visualisation and computing power.
Embedded box PC for compact maximum performance
Provider of IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), Kontron, has introduced the KBox B-201-CFL to its family of embedded box PCs. The KBox B-201-CFL features high performance in a compact housing and with low noise level (maximum 34 dB(A)). Thanks to its 8th Gen Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processors and the Intel H310 Express chipset, the KBox B-201-CFL is geared towards compute-intensive processes and large amounts of data.
Mini-ITX board announced with latest 8th gen Intel processors
Kontron is introducing the mITX-CFL-S, a new industrial motherboard in the Mini-ITX form factor based on the latest eighth generation Intel processors. It is available with either Intel Core i or Intel Xeon E3 processors. This makes the board suitable for extended embedded applications, including infotainment, industrial automation, process control, storage server for small businesses, entry-level workstations for mobile or cloud applications, an...
EN50155-certified 19” platform for train control
Global provider of Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), Kontron, has announced the TRACe-RM404-TR, a fanless 19” 1,5U railway computer. EN50155-certified, it is designed for train control and communication applications. A robust and compact 19” 1.5U box computer, the TRACe-RM404-TR provides a balance between processing performance, I/Os, power consumption, and reliability in demanding railway environments.
Powerful quad core processor for IoT applications
Global provider of IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), Kontron has announced the new Qseven-Q7AMX8X module. It is characterised by its low power consumption and, thanks to the powerful NXP i.MX8X processor in dual-core and quad-core configuration respectively, it is ideally suited as a basis for networked terminals in industrial applications.
Digitisation requires computing power, connectivity and data analysis
Hannes Niederhauser, CEO at Kontron and Chairman of the Management Board at S&T AG, dares to take a look into the future. For the upcoming year, he has identified five key trends for the electronics and automation industry that will further accelerate Digital Transformation in the industrial sector: Intelligent Edge Computing, OPC UA with Time Sensitive Networking (TSN), Connectivity, 5G Networks and Artificial Intelligence.
Data logger to optimise fleet operations and maximise productivity
Kontron has announced its in-vehicle EvoTRAC P201 high performance data logger. The EvoTRAC P201 is designed to reliably collect and store large video imaging and associated data to the Cloud. In addition, the EvoTRAC P201 can be used to monitor essential in-vehicle information helping operators reduce costs and maximise fleet productivity.
Flexible adaptation for use in clean rooms and food industry
Kontron is introducing the FlatClient HYG, which is designed according to EHEDG guidelines (European Hygienic Engineering and Design Group) and is the latest member of the FlatClient Panel PC family features a maximum protection class with IP69K. These specifications qualify the new FlatClient HYG for use in sensitive hygienic scenarios, in the food and pharmaceutical industry as well as in clean rooms of semiconductor manufacturing plants, in op...
Single board computer pITX-iMX8M for superior graphics performance
Kontron has unveiled its new pITX-iMX8M with the smallest single board computer form factor Pico-ITX. Kontron's pITX-iMX8M motherboard features NXP's dual or quad core CPUs based on the Arm Cortex-A53 architecture with up to 1.5 GHz. The Cortex M4 coprocessor and full 4K UltraHD resolution make the board the perfect foundation for sophisticated applications.
Prototype computer now available for industrial serial use
Kontron offers a comprehensive Development Kit for designing products based on Raspberry Pi for industrial purposes. The kit includes a development board according to SBC specifications, a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 3 Light (CM3L) and an SD card with the pre-configured Raspian operating system.
Speeding Autonomous Defense Designs
Kontron announced the S2000 Development Platform and the upcoming release of its high performance COBALT S1901 platform. Designed to help fast-track autonomous application software in a lab environment, the Kontron S2000 Development Platform enables defense application developers to experiment with, test and validate actual-size PCIe GPU or accelator cards used in defense system deployments. With the S2000, designers of complex and challenging ne...
Delivering the Power To Fast-Track Autonomous In-Vehicle Designs
Kontron announced two new platforms designed to fast-track autonomous in-vehicle applications in the evolution of Smart Cities system development. Kontron's S2000 Development Platform and the upcoming availability of its high performance embedded computing (HPEC) EvoTRAC(TM) S1901 platform give developers a deployment-ready design environment and a powerful computing platform that matches ongoing transportation ecosystem needs.
Powerful Rackmount Systems for demanding industrial applications
Kontron is expanding its portfolio of powerful industrial and embedded servers with the KISS V3 CFL Rackmount Server family. They are tailored to applications in demanding environments. Their strong resistance toward high temperatures, shock, or vibration, combined with high performance and extensive storage options make them ideal for demanding applications. The Kontron KISS V3 CFL Rackmount systems are also a good fit for continuous operation i...
Raising the bar for high performance computing architectures
Kontron announce the new VX305C-40G 3U OpenVPX single board computer module. Building on its successful VX3058 and VX305C products, the ITAR-free VX305C-40G is the first instance of a new fully-defined OpenVPX SBC profile which marries a 40 Gigabit Ethernet port and a rich assortment of user I/O to the powerful 12-core version of the Intel Xeon D processor to bring a new level of performance to battlefield server-class computing and digital signa...
Single board computer VX3106 for embedded systems in transportation
Kontron has announced the VX3106. The 3U VPX SBC features an a 64-bit ARM Cortex-v8 A72 based processor with speeds up to 1.8GHz, main memory up to 16GB DDR4 and up to 64GB of eMMC. Its soldered memory, 1Gb FRAM technology for memory retention over power loss, low power consumption and tolerance of temperature ranges from -20 to 65°C makes it well suited for applications in the transportation, avionics, and defence industries.