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EQS-News: Kontron AG
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San Diego, United States of America, October 10 - Kontron AG, a global leader in IoT and in Embedded Computing technology is collaborating with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., to transform Edge Computing and AI. At Qualcomm Technologies’ Age of Industrial Intelligence event Austin, Texas on October 9, 2024, Kontron highlighted this collaboration, which aims to redefine the landscape of edge computing and artificial intelligence, bringing together Kontron's expertise in rugged embedded systems with Qualcomm Technologies' cutting-edge mobile and AI technologies. The collaboration focuses on developing next-generation solutions for a wide range of industries, including automotive, industrial automation, railways, and smart cities. By utilizing Qualcomm Technologies’ advanced 5G, AI, and edge computing capabilities, Kontron will enhance its portfolio of embedded solutions to meet the evolving needs of these sectors. Hannes Niederhauser, CEO at Kontron, emphasized the significance of this collaboration: “With our vision already taking shape in the IoT marketplace, our collaboration with Qualcomm represents a pivotal moment in the further evolution of connected embedded systems. We're not merely upgrading technology; we're revolutionizing it. This partnership allows us to create a seamless pathway for our customers to harness the full potential of artificial intelligence, and next-generation connectivity with the highest security.” Enrico Salvatori, Senior Vice President and President of Qualcomm Europe, Inc. added: "The emergence of next-generation devices, powered by developments in AI, edge computing, and connectivity, are set to accelerate the transformation of industries. We are excited to collaborate with Kontron to help them bring new technologies to the embedded ecosystem." The collaboration will incorporate Qualcomm Technologies’ processors throughout Kontron's product lineup and is already being applied in several projects currently. This implementation will substantially boost edge AI capabilities, allowing for more effective data processing in challenging environments and creating new opportunities for industrial IoT applications. Kontron's commitment to innovation is further demonstrated by its position as a European developer and manufacturer of 5G modules for the automotive industry, with all development and production taking place in Germany. This move positions Kontron as a key player in ensuring a secure global supply chain of components for critical communications infrastructure. As companies increasingly recognize the need for advanced AI and connectivity solutions, Kontron are working with Qualcomm Technologies to build platforms that will enable businesses to utilize data, AI, and machine learning. This collaboration paves the way for a new era of intelligent, high-performance embedded systems that will drive innovation across industries.
Follow Kontron: About Kontron Kontron AG (, ISIN AT0000A0E9W5, WKN A0X9EJ, KTN) is a leading IoT technology company. For more than 20 years, Kontron has been supporting companies from a wide range of industries to achieve their business goals with intelligent solutions. From automated industrial operations, smarter and safer transport to advanced communications, connectivity, medical, and energy solutions, the company delivers technologies that add value for its customers. With the acquisition of Katek SE in early 2024, Kontron significantly strengthens its portfolio with the new GreenTec division, focusing on solar energy and eMobility, and grows to around 8,000 employees in over 20 countries worldwide. Kontron is listed on the SDAX® and TecDAX® of the German Stock Exchange.
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| Language: | English |
| Company: | Kontron AG |
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| Phone: | +43 (732) 7664 - 0 |
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| ISIN: | AT0000A0E9W5 |
| WKN: | A0X9EJ |
| Indices: | SDAX, TecDAX |
| Listed: | Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart, Tradegate Exchange; BX, Vienna Stock Exchange (Vienna MTF) |
| EQS News ID: | 2005837 |
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