Advantech Press Room

Advantech’s Five Mega Missions for Enabling the Intelligent Planet as Industrial Computing Enters its Golden Decade

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 16:00:00 GMT

According to IDC (International Data Corporation) research, the number of intelligent embedded devices worldwide will grow to 25 billion by 2020, with over 30% of these being in the energy, transportation, and surveillance sectors. With the arrival of the intelligent planet’s golden decade, Advantech is actively adjusting its organization into two parts: Embedded Design-in Services and iPlanet Solutions. Embedded Design-in Services will focus on core technology development, and iPlanet Solutions will seek to engage in a deeper cultivation of industry applications—the two architectures better mapped to serve existing and emerging markets.

Advantech Purchases Land for Second Taiwan Headquarters

Mon, 03 Jan 2011 16:00:00 GMT

Advantech, an international leader in IPC and eAutomation (stock market code 2395) adopted a board resolution to acquire 10,427 pings of industrial park in Linkou Industrial Park at NT$145,000 per ping, or approximately NT$1.512 billion in total. The new park will be a fully functional campus and the second R&D and manufacturing headquarters of Advantech in Taiwan.

Advantech Acquires ACA Digital, Taiwan to Enrich its Industrial Portable Portfolio and Accelerate the Deployment of Intelligent Applications

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Advantech (2395.TW), a global embedded computing leader providing embedded platform solutions across multiple vertical markets, announced it will spend NTD$ 93 million in cash to acquire 100% shares of ACA Digital Corporation.

Advantech Announces 100 % Acquisition of Innocore Gaming Ltd. (UK) to Pursue Gaming Computing Markets

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Advantech (2395.TW), a global embedded computing leader providing embedded platform solutions across multiple vertical markets, is to spend £3.34 million in cash to acquire 100% shares of Innocore Gaming Ltd., an embedded gaming platform provider in the UK.

Advantech Solution Forum Outlines Internet of Things (IOT) and New Technology

Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Advantech, the world’s leading IPC and eAutomation provider, hosted a forum between China and Taiwan in August, 2010 about the “Internet of Things” (IOT), that looked at the trends and technologies that will enable this massively interconnected future. This event invited several experts to discuss the new opportunities of IOT, including Paul Liu (Executive of General Business of IBM Taiwan), Shey-Shi Lu (Director, Graduate Institute of Electronics Engineering, National Taiwan University), Duh Der-Lin (Deputy Director General, i236 Promotion Office of MOEA), Ping Wang (College of Automation, Chongqing University of Posts And Telecommunications), and Professor Wen-Jong Wu (Convener, Center of Innovation and Synergy for Intelligent Home Technology).

Advantech and Ingeteam Join Forces to Provide gateways for the Smart Grid Integration

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Advantech and Ingeteam, two worldwide leading Industrial Automation providers, have recently entered into a cooperative endeavor to combine Advantech’s renowned UNO-2173A and UNO-2173AF Embedded Automation Computers with Ingeteam’s customized software to create gateways and protocol converters for use in Smart Grids applications around the world. These devices offer a wide range of features to convert Power & Energy protocols and profiles and provide online monitoring options to optimize commissioning and maintenance tasks as well.

Focus on the Shanghai World Expo 2010

Fri, 04 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMT

dvantech, an international leader in IPC and eAutomation, demonstrated its information services platforms and technology innovations at the Shanghai World Expo 2010, which is the largest event of its kind this year. Pavilions from every country are represented and Advantech’s information service platforms provide intelligent scenario control and multimedia displays that will broadcast information throughout the expo.

Leading the Evolution in Embedded Design

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Advantech, the world’s leading IPC and eAutomation provider, held its first Advantech Embedded Design-In Forum (ADF) on March, 3. At this inaugural event, key industry players such as AU Optronics, Intel, Microsoft, TI, Tyco Elo Touch Systems, Wind River, and a number of leading partners attended. Together, they jointly showcased the latest embedded technologies, trends, and innovative concepts, as well as practical development tools for embedded development engineers and system integrators.

Advantech Announces Acquisition of DLoG GmbH for €12.85 Million

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Advantech (2395.TW), the world’s leading IPC and eAutomation provider, today announced the acquisition of 100% shareholding of DLoG GmbH from Augusta Technologie AG (ABE1.FF) for €12.85 Million. The terms of this transaction have been approved by the Advantech and Augusta board of directors. DLoG GmbH was founded in 1985 with its headquarters in Munich, Germany. Consisting of about 75 employees, the company has design, R&D, Sales and Marketing departments. The company is a leading provider of rugged industrial computers placed as the number 3 player in Europe with a 19.3% market share. In 2008, DLoG achieved revenue of €18.5 Million, followed by €13 Million in 2009 due to world economic crises. The company is on track to grow again in 2010, which is reflected in this first quarter bookings and billings marked by steady and optimistic momentum.

Advantech Wins 2009 Most Innovative Corporation Award

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:00:00 GMT

Advantech was named the winner of “The Most Innovative Corporation Award”. The selection for the outstanding innovator in China was established by the CEOCIO China magazine and Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management.