【Special Feature Site Released】 "EdgeBMC (Edge Baseboard Management Controller)" is a proprietary specification of Advantech. The "EdgeBMC" chip mounted on the motherboard allows for out-of-band management (OOBM) of the device, enabling control even when the edge device is powered off or the OS is unresponsive. Administrators can access the device regardless of its power state or whether it is inside or outside the firewall, thus reducing downtime in case of emergencies and contributing to increased productivity through remote management solutions. Products equipped with the "EdgeBMC" chip: MIO-5354, ARK-11251, AIMB-292, AFE-E350.

Advantech Co., Ltd. will hold a private fair titled "Edge.AI Day Japan" on July 11, 2025, in Ariake, Tokyo. This event is a day where Advantech, which aims to evolve from an IPC leader to a leader in edge computing and edge AI, presents the forefront of "edge AI" under the theme "Edge Computing & WISE-Edge in Action." In addition to a rich lineup of edge AI product displays, there will be technology talks by leading silicon vendors in the industry, such as Intel, AMD, NVIDIA, NXP, and Qualcomm (in alphabetical order, subject to change), as well as numerous case studies presented by partner companies. This will be a valuable opportunity to leverage edge AI for business and development, and we sincerely look forward to your attendance.

Advantech Co., Ltd. will hold a private fair, "Advantech Embedded Design-In Forum 2024," on September 26, 2024, in Umeda, Osaka. At this fair, we will showcase the latest embedded boards, PCs, and peripherals for 2024, as well as technology talks from leading silicon vendors in the industry, such as Intel, NVIDIA, NXP, and Qualcomm, providing content that can be utilized for your future business development. We invite you to take this opportunity to experience the comprehensive solutions for industrial PCs that Advantech has to offer. We sincerely look forward to your attendance.

Advantech has published a special website and electronic catalog (eBook) introducing case studies and next-generation solutions for testing and measurement in the automotive industry. The electric vehicle (EV) market is projected to grow at an average annual growth rate of 14.3% from 2023 to 2030. As the market expands, the demand for advanced testing technologies and reliable suppliers is increasing. In the automotive industry, there is an active demand for new testing and measurement solutions to enhance safety, performance, and quality of new components. We offer a wide range of products designed to meet the growing need for advanced and complex testing and measurement technologies, providing high-precision solutions and measuring various data with high quality.

Advantech Co., Ltd (Taiwan, TWSE: 2395, hereinafter referred to as Advantech) has announced that its edge AI computer "EPC-R7300," which supports the NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX/Nano 8GB module, will now also support the Jetson Orin Nano Super. This enhancement allows the EPC-R7300 to leverage the powerful NVIDIA Jetson Orin platform, achieving AI performance of up to 67 TOPS with ultra-low power consumption (25 watts). With its ultra-compact design (152×173×50 mm) and support for Ubuntu OS, seamless AI deployment is made possible, making it ideal for next-generation applications such as small-scale large language models (LLM), vision-language models (VLM), and vision transformers (ViT).

Advantech announces the industrial Ethernet switch "EKI-2718E-2CI" with 18 ports. - This product features 16 ports of Fast Ethernet and two GbE combo ports, providing flexible connectivity. Notably, it includes a DIP switch function that allows VLAN functionality to be enabled with a single touch. This makes it easy to configure VLAN settings, QoS, and broadcast storm prevention, facilitating network segmentation. - Additionally, it is equipped with dual power input, DIN rail mounting compatibility, and EMC Level 4 protection features, ensuring stable network operation even in harsh environments. The operating temperature range is wide, from -40 to 75°C, minimizing downtime even in demanding industrial conditions. - The EKI-2718E-2CI shares advanced features with other models in the series, including "EKI-2710E-2CI," "EKI-2716EI," and "EKI-2716GI," catering to a wide range of industrial network needs.

Advantech Co., Ltd. announces 12 products compatible with the latest Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2). * Code name: Arrow Lake 【Intel Core Ultra Desktop Processors】 Industrial ATX motherboards / Modular IPC / Compact IPC / Server-grade motherboards / Industrial motherboards 【Intel Core Ultra Mobile Processors】 Embedded single-board computers / Embedded solutions / Computer-on-module / Industrial motherboards Advantech and Intel have been providing cutting-edge solutions to the industry as co-creation partners for many years. In 2025, Advantech aims to evolve from a global leader in industrial computers to a global leader in edge computing and edge AI. We are confident that the Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2) will be products that accelerate innovation in the AI application market, targeting shipments in the second quarter of 2025.

We introduced the latest features related to cloud I/O and security for Advantech's best-selling remote I/O module, the "ADAM-6000/6200 series." A product guide has been released. It can be utilized for managing a wide range of assets across various applications such as smart factories, logistics, green energy, public utilities, transportation, telecommunications, and smart cities. 【Main Contents】 • Latest cloud I/O features • Key applications of cloud I/O • Basic functions of Ethernet I/O • Case studies • Product selection guide

We are pleased to announce that our company has decided to procure industrial PCs, memory, and storage in bulk from our headquarters in Taiwan. This initiative is part of our efforts to deliver better products to our customers at more affordable prices and with greater speed. 【Low Prices】 By purchasing products in bulk for Japan, we have significantly reduced costs. As a result, we will offer them at even more affordable prices than before. 【Short Delivery Times】 Direct imports from Taiwan have allowed us to greatly shorten delivery times. We promise to minimize the time from your order to delivery, ensuring a swift response. Product information and case studies are provided below for your reference. We appreciate your continued support of Advantech Co., Ltd.

Advantech will begin offering bundled sales and pre-installation services for "Ubuntu Pro for Devices," an OS that provides 10 years of security updates, ensuring long-term and reliable use. Currently, pre-installation services are available for 89 models of edge computers, and we will continue to expand the range of supported models in the future. "Ubuntu" is widely adopted not only in industrial sectors such as manufacturing but also in edge computing devices and edge AI devices used in smart cities, robotics, and automotive applications. Until now, Advantech has sold devices with "Ubuntu" pre-installed and provided support in Japanese. The newly released "Ubuntu Pro for Devices" not only offers 10 years of long-term support but also enhances security, addressing the primary concern of users. We will start handling it as an OS that allows for safer and more continuous use of Advantech products.

Advantech Co., Ltd. (TWSE: 2395, located in Taito, Tokyo) announces that it has launched "IEC 62443 Certification Services" on October 4, 2024. This service, aimed at enhancing the security of IoT devices, has been made possible through a partnership with Bureau Veritas. For support within Japan, please contact us separately. Additionally, on November 21, 2024, Advantech announced that two of its industrial PC products have obtained "IEC 62443-4-2" certification.

Advantech Co., Ltd. (TWSE: 2395, Taito-ku, Tokyo, hereinafter referred to as Advantech) announces a product lineup featuring the Intel Atom Processor x7000RE series (codename: Amston Lake). The Intel Atom Processor x7000RE series, which offers low power consumption and up to 8 cores of high processing capability, not only achieves AI inference acceleration with enhanced GPU functionality but also boasts excellent robustness, supporting a wide operating temperature range of -40 to 85°C. By comprehensively integrating this Intel Atom Processor x7000RE series with Advantech's embedded software, OS, and design-in services, we will maximize the capabilities of edge applications.

Advantech, as a global authorized distributor and OEM of Microsoft, will newly add "Windows 11 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2024" to the supported OS of its extensive edge computing platform. This will enable the integration of the advanced features of Windows 11 with Advantech's security products and Advantech's unique Windows extension tool, "Advantech Power Suite." This powerful combination will provide benefits for applications across various industries, such as protecting confidential data from cyber threats and unauthorized access in manufacturing, realizing customized interfaces in retail, and simplifying device management for safe operations in healthcare settings.

Advantech will hold hands-on training using data collection devices and software tools in Osaka and Tokyo in October and November. In recent years, investments related to DX in the manufacturing sector have rapidly increased, and while many companies are focusing on IoT, there are also many companies facing significant challenges such as a lack of on-site know-how and a shortage of personnel. In this context, there is a demand for solutions that enable efficient on-site data collection. This hands-on training will allow participants to operate the software "WISE-EdgeLink," which supports over 200 PLCs and I/O drivers, to achieve a data collection solution that is "fast, affordable, and easy" by actually handling and operating it. [Recommended for the following individuals] - Those who want to reduce IoT infrastructure costs and achieve on-site data collection - Those who want to advance DX in manufacturing without IT knowledge - Those who want to make on-site equipment and wiring more compact to gather data connections - Those who want to try out easy data collection hands-on.

Advantech, a global leader in embedded computing, has announced the "SQRAM DDR5 5600 Series Industrial Grade DDR5 Memory." This series is expected to revolutionize the computer memory environment with unprecedented speeds of up to 5600 MT/s. The "SQRAM 5600 Series" features ultra-fast speeds and bandwidth capabilities ranging from 8GB to over 48GB, achieving astonishing data transfer rates that far exceed industrial benchmarks. Additionally, it has undergone rigorous lab testing to ensure reliability for mission-critical applications and supports an operating temperature range of -40 to 95 °C. These features make the "SQRAM DDR5 5600 Series" an excellent choice for multitasking and data-intensive systems such as cutting-edge medical imaging, AI and machine learning, and edge server systems.

Advantech will be exhibiting at the "Design-in Forum 2023 Tokyo" held at Vision Center Tokyo Kyobashi. At this exhibition, we will showcase Advantech's embedded solutions that cater to expanding new markets such as green energy, robotics & AMR, and the EV charging market. We will unveil industrial embedded boards and computers equipped with new CPUs and GPUs from leading silicon vendors. This exhibition will allow you to grasp the advanced solution trends in the embedded industry. We invite you to see, touch, and experience the products in person at the venue.

Advantech ranks 5th in the top 5 global brands from Taiwan for five consecutive years. November 22, 2022 - Advantech Co., Ltd. (headquartered in Taiwan, hereafter referred to as Advantech) has been ranked 5th in brand evaluation among global brands originating from Taiwan, as a global leader in industrial IoT. This marks the fifth consecutive year in the top 5, with the brand value increasing by 23% from last year, evaluated at $776 million, making it the brand with the highest growth rate in 2022. Linda Tsai, President of Advantech's Industrial IoT Group, commented as follows: "Advantech is actively promoting digital transformation (DX) in response to the rapid changes in the social environment in recent years, including the establishment of industrial AI and IoT live webinars and the on-demand video platform 'Advantech Connect.' We are engaged in a wide range of activities aimed at building new business models that leverage digital technology, particularly in areas such as smart factories, supply chain management solutions, and global e-commerce expansion."

Advantech will exhibit at the "Intel Manufacturing Forum 2022" held on Thursday, October 6, 2022, at the Ariake Central Tower Hall & Conference. A short presentation titled "Perfect for Robot Applications! Introduction of Embedded Products Equipped with the Latest Intel Technology" is also scheduled within the booth from 16:05 to 16:35.

Advantech Co., Ltd. has announced the industrial Mini-ITX motherboard "AIMB-288E," equipped with the 12th generation Intel Core (Alder Lake) i3-12100 desktop processor and NVIDIA RTX T1000 GPU. The AIMB-288E is marketed as an optimal choice for industrial applications that require a compact and slim form factor, particularly for AI development and deployment utilizing GPUs. It adopts an ultra-thin design while achieving outstanding computing performance and excellent graphics performance in edge environments. By supporting up to three independent displays (2x DisplayPort & 1x eDP, up to 4K resolution), it provides high-quality visuals across various application scenarios. Furthermore, through Advantech's rigorous manufacturing processes, it ensures the pursuit of thermal solutions, compliance with IEC-60068-2, and non-stop, long-term stable operation.

Advantech has announced the latest models of its DIN rail-compatible compact edge computers, the "ARK-1221L" and "ARK-1250L." Both products are successors to the "ARK-1220F," which was released last year, featuring ultra-compact, rugged, fanless designs, as well as a wide operating temperature range (-40 to 60°C) and power input compatibility. They also support 5G/LTE, enabling enhanced efficiency and productivity in applications such as factories and smart cities. The OS supports Windows 10 and Ubuntu, making installation and integration easy. Additionally, an optional TPM chip can be added to achieve advanced security based on hardware. Thus, the design includes front I/O, making it user-friendly in environments with limited cabinets or space, such as machine vision, device control, and smart factories.

Advantech has signed a certification partnership agreement (Focused Channel Partner) for the "Advantech Global Partner Program" with Hagiwara Techno Solutions Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, hereinafter referred to as Hagiwara Techno Solutions). Hagiwara Techno Solutions offers a wide range of solutions in IT, embedded systems, and measurement, and has a proven track record of supplying many reputable companies in the Chubu region. This Focused Channel Partner agreement was reached between Advantech, which aims to expand its market presence in the Chubu region, and Hagiwara Techno Solutions, which seeks to enhance product strength for the embedded market and globalize product support for users, to strengthen product sales.

Advantech will soon release the "AIR-030 series," an edge AI system equipped with the NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin, and the "EPC-R7300 series," an industrial barebone PC featuring the NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX and Orin Nano. The NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin module delivers up to 275 TOPS and offers eight times the performance of the previous generation, enabling the AIR-030 and EPC-R7300 series to provide AI developers with readily deployable and easily configurable solutions to accelerate AI robotics and vision applications. These edge AI solutions come with DeviceOn for Edge AI software, which simplifies lifecycle management of AI development, from deploying AI containers and remotely updating AI models to retraining and optimizing performance.

Advantech will host a webinar on July 15, 2022 (Friday), themed "Aiming to be a Pioneer in Industrial IoT that is Safe, Secure, and Stable," in a dialogue format with Internet Initiative Japan Inc. (IIJ). Three years ago, Advantech and IIJ announced their collaboration regarding the deployment of Advantech's globally offered IoT platform for the industrial sector, "WISE-PaaS," in Japan. Through this collaboration, they have already achieved examples such as the construction of an IoT system for the production line of Toyota Motor Hokkaido, and they have also begun providing the solution "IIJ Industrial IoT Secure Remote Management" to IoT-enable industrial machinery and factory equipment. In this webinar, we will introduce IIJ's business areas, present "WISE-PaaS," which is a result of the collaboration between Advantech and IIJ, and discuss the future vision of their partnership. [Content of the broadcast]: Dialogue between Advantech and IIJ Advantech: Takaki Furusawa, General Manager of Industrial IoT and WISE-IoT Business Division IIJ: Shinsuke Okada, Head of IoT Business Division, Technical Division, and Business Development Office

**Product Features Highlights** ◆ Plug & Play design facilitates application deployment ◆ Interconnectivity from edge to cloud reduces development time by up to 50% ◆ Broad compatibility with 5G, Wi-Fi, AI platforms, and more *For more details, please visit our page below.* - Equipped with 11th generation Intel Core i5/i3/Celeron processors - Pre-installed with Edge X featuring data acquisition API - Pre-installed with WISE-DeviceOn for device management and remote control - Built-in 8/16GB dual-channel DDR4 memory - Built-in 64GB SATA Slim SSD - Supports dual display with 4K HDMI and DisplayPort 1.4 cables - Optionally compatible with AI module "VEGA-330" featuring Intel Movidius Myriad X VPU - Support for Intel VNNI in AI and machine learning

Advantech Co., Ltd. will be hosting a webinar titled "Advantech Connect" featuring speakers from NVIDIA on May 27, 2022 (Monday). NVIDIA, founded in 1993, is a globally renowned manufacturer of GPUs (Graphics Processing Units). Originally growing from the computer graphics and gaming markets, NVIDIA's business scope has expanded with the utilization of AI through GPUs, and recently it has also extended into industrial sectors such as manufacturing. In this context, the collaboration between Advantech, which has strengths in industrial PCs, and NVIDIA has significantly accelerated. In this webinar, we will discuss how edge AI is "knocking on the next door" in the robotics market, along with introductions to NVIDIA's new products and specific application examples. [Webinar Content] 1. Discussion between Advantech and NVIDIA 2. Introduction of Advantech's Edge AI and training server products (presentation)

Advantech will be hosting a webinar titled "Advantech Connect" in collaboration with Movensys (formerly Soft Servo Systems) on April 11, 2022 (Monday). At Advantech, we have launched this "Advantech Connect" as a banner to convey new technologies, embodying the idea of "knocking on the next door." Movensys, participating in this event, has been providing software-based motion control solutions to global industrial equipment manufacturers, including semiconductor manufacturing equipment makers and industrial robot manufacturers, for over 20 years as experts in motion control. On the other hand, Advantech holds a strong position with the world's top market share in the field of industrial computers, and in January of this year, we announced our collaboration. In this webinar, we will discuss how PC-based soft motion control, utilizing recent advancements such as IoT, DX, and AI, can pave the way for the future and how we can "knock on the next door."

The AIIS series is a product that comes equipped with PoE or USB 3.0 ports for inspection cameras and has received great acclaim in image inspection applications. Its latest model, the AIIS-3411, supports Intel's 10th generation Core i series CPU, achieving higher performance. It has a compact size that fits within A4 paper dimensions and can be mounted on a DIN rail, making it suitable for installation in control panels. Furthermore, by installing the optional module (AIIS-1882), it is also possible to add PWM light control and isolated DIO. ◆ Supports Intel 10th generation Core i series CPU (LGA1200) ◆ Compact size below A4 paper (240 x 97 x 190 mm) ◆ AIIS-3411P: 4ch GbE PoE (Power over Ethernet) ◆ AIIS-3411U: 4ch USB 3.0, with dedicated controllers for each port ◆ Video output VGA + HDMI, 4×USB 3.0, 2×COM ◆ DIN rail mount compatible ◆ AIIS-1882: (optional module): equipped with light control and isolated DIO

Macnica will begin handling the industry’s first mass-production-capable industrial-grade barebone PC, the "EPC-R7200," from Advantech, and will also start selling it as a set with NVIDIA Jetson modules (Xavier NX, TX2 NX, Nano) as an official distributor in Japan. Additionally, Macnica will act as a point of contact to provide one-stop support for customers utilizing these products in combination. This includes technical support from Macnica's experienced engineers in troubleshooting issues with NVIDIA products, as well as assistance in implementing software development kits (SDKs) that operate on NVIDIA Jetson, providing consistent support. Furthermore, upon request, it is also possible to provide the Advantech "EPC-R7200" with the NVIDIA Jetson module integrated and tested for operation. *Some support and kitting services may incur charges.

This webinar will share the challenges faced by companies and engineers in Japan regarding the implementation of industrial IoT, along with examples of countermeasures. We will condense and share how to quickly implement remote management and security measures in a 40-minute session. Participants will have a chance to win gifts such as Amazon gift cards and FireSticks through a lottery, as well as receive an eBook covering IoT case studies from around the world. ★Highlights★ IoT situation in Japan We will share analysis data on IoT adoption trends in Japan based on Advantech's unique research, along with implementation challenges and corresponding case studies. Implementing remote management "Visualization" of IoT systems: With guest speakers, we will discuss the implementation of remote management functions and how to proceed efficiently. Implementing IoT security We will have guest speakers discuss the realization of extensive industrial IoT security features. ▶Guest Speakers◀ Soliton Systems, Market Development Promotion Headquarters Manager: Tomoo Kinoshita Tokyo Electron Device, Cloud IoT Company Deputy General Manager, Embedded Solutions Department: Toshiyuki Taniwaki

At Advantech, as a token of our appreciation, we are offering a "20% discount coupon" for our products, such as the "5G-enabled edge computer," "NVMe industrial SSD," and "multi-touch monitor" that can be operated while wearing gloves, to the first 50 respondents to our survey. Additionally, we will randomly select 3 individuals from this group to receive the eligible products for free. 《Featured Product Lineup》 ■Ei-52 - Equipped with 11th generation Intel Core i3-1115G4E - 8/16 GB DDR4 memory - 64 GB SATA Slim SSD - Compact size: 156 x 112 x 60 mm ■SQF-C8MZ4 (256GB) - Supports 3D sTLC BiCS4 - SQF PCIe/NVMe compatible 720-C series - Form factor: M.2 2280 OPAL - Temperature range: 0~70°C ■VUE-2238 - Screen size: 23.8 inches - Touch operation with 10 points (fingers of both hands) using PCAP technology - Impact protection rating: "IK08" - Front panel dust and water resistance rating: "IP65"