Advantech Connect Online Partner Conference: Edge+ to the Future of AIoT

Collaborating with 60+Ecosystem Partners to Share Strategic Insights

08th March 2021—Advantech, a global leader in IoT technology, today announced its largest global online partner conference series to date. With “Edge+ to the Future of AIoT” set as its theme, the series will be held from March 10 to 12 in the Paris time zone. The series will be a collaboration among more than 60 industrial experts and ecosystem partners, aimed at sharing new innovations about Edge+ solutions and shaping the next AIoT revolution. It will feature six different subthemes and more than 50 sessions on topics such as “The Future of the Edge & AI,” “Edge-to-Cloud Transformation,” “Embedded AIoT in Action,” and “Industrial Wireless & 5G.” There will also be domain-focused topics such as “Winning Medical Solutions” and “Make Mission Critical Simple.” Advantech believes that the insights participants will gain from industry experts on how AIoT is fueling innovation will inspire them to innovate and connect to the future.

Sharing a vision of the future of the edge heading toward 2025

According to the Gartner Report, the market for edge computing, including hardware and software and integrated services, will grow to $450 billion by 2025. Miller Chang, President of Advantech Embedded-IoT Group, emphasizes that Advantech has never ceased in its commitment to enabling AIoT at the edge and cloud. “Our Edge+ solutions, which integrate AI and IoT solutions, are created through a process of continuous enhancement in which we leverage innovative technology to facilitate development.” He stated that the Advantech Connect Online Partner Conference will invite ecosystem partners together to share new discoveries that will enable new business opportunities. “It is our goal that through co-creation, we can drive many AIoT-enabled opportunities into a reality by 2025,” he added.

Exploring the latest embedded, edge, AI, 5G, wireless, and cloud solutions

Advantech Connect Edge+ sessions will include talks from industrial leaders including Intel (“Unleashing the Power of Edge AI”), Qualcomm (“Digital Transformation with 5G and AI”), Microsoft (“Edge-to-Cloud visibility”), AMD (“Accelerate Edge Evolution”), and NXP (“Lead Future Automation Applications”). Also providing deep insights into application industries will be NVIDIA (“The Emerging Trend and Innovation of AI-Powered Accelerator for Medical Imaging”), Align Technology (“Next-Generation Medical Equipment Powered by Embedded AI Innovation”), and Auris Health (“Key Factors in Medical Supply Chain and Longevity Management Success”). Reliable solutions and partnerships will also be discussed in the context of mission-critical applications, with more than 50 sessions designed to help discover new technologies and profitable business opportunities.

Advance your expertise through inspiring six theme-focus topics

Providing partners from all regions of the world with the chance to discover more opportunities for innovation, industry insights, and unique offerings, the Advantech Connect Edge+ sessions will include a broadcast of more than 50 sessions with specific technology themes and real practice forums centered on six topics over the three days.

More than 40,000 customers and partners from various industries are expected to participate at the Advantech Connect Online Partner Conference. Advantech anticipates engaging in ongoing collaboration with these partners to co-create a sustainable ecosystem, strengthen ecological interconnection, and seize industrial IoT business opportunities together. Please visit the event website for more details: https://connect.advantech.eu