Kontron, headquartered in Linz, Austria, is a global leader in embedded computing systems and IoT platforms used in complex industrial environments. The company designs and manufactures embedded boards, industrial PCs, and HMI systems for transportation, medical devices, energy grids, and automation machinery. Kontron integrates edge computing, cybersecurity, and low-latency data processing into its systems, enabling real-time control and monitoring. Its scalable solutions are designed to meet industry standards for ruggedness, long lifecycle, and integration flexibility, serving OEMs and infrastructure operators worldwide.
Hannes Niederhauser, CEO at Kontron and Chairman of the Management Board of the S&T Group, considers five technology trends to be the defining themes for the industry in 2020, including edge computing, real-time networks including 5G, new standards for embedded platforms, cyber security and artificial intelligence. Niederhauser is convinced that the continuing trend towards digitalization in companies and the continuing rapid innovation cycles in IT are a guarantee for growth, even if the economic environment should become more challenging.
Kontron, a leading global provider of IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), will be presenting Computer-on-Modules, SBCs and motherboards of all leading standards with the latest processors from Intel®, AMD and NXP, as well as x86 and ARM-based computer systems and panel PCs at embedded world in Nuremberg between February 25 and 27, 2020. Visitors will also be able to learn about the steps required to implement a digital transformation strategy. Kontron's expertise in this context ranges from consulting, hardware and software development to complete solutions and EMS and ODM services. Kontron will also be providing an outlook on the trends that will shape the industry in 2020 and beyond in hall 1, booth 1-478.
With the Open Frame Monitor, Kontron, a leading global provider of IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), presents the latest addition to its portfolio of monitors for industrial applications. The Open Frame Monitor is based on a visualization module with an integrated video controller that can be modularly configured and expanded. It is particularly suitable for use in harsh industrial environments, but also as a reliable solution in highly frequented POS/POI environments.