Embedded World - Avnet Embedded

We are excited to be exhibiting at Embedded World 2022 –
the global platform for the embedded community.

Visit us on booth 3A-135 to speak with our experts about Compute, Displays and Software solutions and find out how we can help you to get your product to market faster, better and stronger.

21 – 23 June 2022, Nuremberg, Germany
Hall 3A-135

Exhibition Highlights

Display

From tiny wearables to giant outdoor screens, Avnet Embedded is the world leader in embedded displays. Our Display highlights at the fair are:

– TFT Displays
– Larger Size Displays
– Special Display Sizes
– Displays with low power consumption
– Touch Sensors
– Coverglas
– SimplePlus Touch Displays
– Mini LED Backlight
– Use cases of customized displays

Embedded Compute

We are very proud to present the following Embedded Compute Highlights at the fair:

– New OSM standard
– MSC OSM-MF-IMX8MINI / NANO
– MSC HCA-ALP
– MSC SM2S-IMX93
– MSC C10M-EL
– MSC C6C/C6B-EL
– MSC C6C/C6B-ALP

Custom Solutions

We design and manufacture ODM board and system solutions inhouse in our own technology campuses, or source embedded solutions from our network of technology partners. However complex your requirements, we can reduce development time and cost and deliver a solution that will bring you to market faster, better and stronger.

Software

Avnet Embedded brings together a wealth of software services and solutions from its own in-house team and Avnet’s software subsidiaries Softweb Solutions and Witekio.

Demos

We will be running several interactive demos that showcase our combined technology capabilities, including compute, displays and software. Visit the booth to find out more!

COM Showcase

OSM
We are pleased to present the latest form factor “OSM” at Embedded World. Future-proof and versatile standard for small, low-cost embedded computer modules.

SMARC
We have the broadest and largest portfolio of SMARC modules on the market. Our portfolio covers the entire range from low-entry i.MX 6ULL to high-end modules based on Intel Atom® and AMD Ryzen® performance.

COM-HPC
With COM-HPC, we are also expanding our product portfolio on the high-end side. Highlight:
– MSC HCA-ALP with 12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processor generation.

COM Express
Avnet Embedded introduce new COM Express members of the x86 technology (Intel and AMD).
– MSC C10M-EL
– MSC C6C/C6B-EL
– MSC C6C/C6B-ALP

Qseven
Qseven is the most popular COM standard for entry-level performance and low-power applications.

SimpleFlex – Application ready Embedded Platform

SimpleFlex
SimpleFlex is the intelligent combination of a standard Computer-On-Module (COM) with a standard carrier
board. It combines the advantages of Standard Single Board Computer (SBC) and Custom Single Board
Computer by choosing the COM from a huge portfolio of CPU, I/O, and memory configuration options.

– Optimized for low production cost and simple customization
– Application ready Arm® and x86 scalability
– Standard Versions for SMARC® 2.1/2.1.1 and Qseven® 2.0/2.1 Modules

The new COM-HPC standard

COM-HPC
The new COM-HPC standard has been on the market for over a year and the ecosystem is growing.
At Avnet Embedded, we are extending our product roadmap and product portfolio with the
new COM-HPC products. Learn more about the two interface standards COM-HPC Server and
COM-HPC Client.

Technology Partners

Technology Partner Intel:
With our technology partner Intel we are executing the x86 product roadmap.

Technology Partner NXP:
We are one of NXP’s Gold Partners and have access to all early access programs. This allows us
to get to market very quickly and be the first to develop new technologies. Learn more about the
two interface standards COM-HPC Server and COM-HPC Client.

System Solution and Partner

Cutting the Edge:
If your product needs embedded compute, but has a demanding design requirement that prevents
the use of off-the-shelf modules, then Avnet Embedded is the perfect partner.

Embedded Franchise Compute:
Avnet is working with Industry leading compute partners to offer all the necessary building blocks
for our customer’s project requirements. From standard off-the-shelf products, such as Industrial
Mainboards & SBC’s, Embedded Systems and Panel PCs, all the way to semi- or full customized
development.
Avnet provides expert consulting and first-class support to help our customers to bring their best
solution to the market first.

Examples of applications with SimpleFlex and SimplePlus, EV-Charging station and industrial HMI

EV-Charging Demo
There´s a simpler way to a custom HMI
– Flexible and Cost -optimized- from idea to solution in half the time
– Example EV-Charging station with SimpleFlex SMARC embedded SBC and SimplePlus 10,1” rugged LCD with validated Touch assembly
– New HomPlug Green PHY (HPGP) adaptation Board as development Kit for charge control modules for chargers (EVSE)
– Software Stack ISO 15118 available through CarMedialab

SimplePlus Process

SimplePlus
Convert standard SimplePlus Touch Displays into customized mass production products with our proven
methods and processes.

Local Dimming with Mini LED backlight technology

The new way of backlighting an LCD screen – Mini LED
Fitting hundreds of Mini-LED´s behind the LCD pixels and controlling them individually, resulting in:
Brighter Images, Higher Contrast, Higher Color Saturation, Deeper Black Levels

Customer applications

Customized Displays integrated in end applications
Here we show some semi- and full customized TFT´s and passive displays, integrated in their application
environment.

SimplePlus – Avnet Embedded offers SimplePlus Displays

Display Solutions
SimplePlus – Avnet Embedded offers SimplePlus Displays. These are specifically selected industrial TFT
displays, equipped with excellent touch sensor technology and a standardized glass coverlens. The products
are proven, ready-to-use and available in different sizes and various performance levels.

Display Showcases

Special format displays
There is a wide range exhibited as a small part of the current variety of special formats available in the standard
portfolio of our suppliers:
– Bar type displays with resolutions of 1920×360, 1920×540, 1280×400, … pixel
– Square format displays
– Round shape displays

Low power solutions
We show the latest products in the area of E-Paper, Reflective displays, Memory in Pixel as well as Passive
Matrix Vertical Alignment technology.

Comparison of Color Temperature, Brightness, IPS- and TN Technology
Please explore the difference between our display demos concerning different color settings, brightness
levels or IPS and TN-technology, showcased next to each other

Medical display
AUO released their latest 27” medical display G270ZAN01.1 with a high resolution of 3840 x 2160 nits

In-Cell Touch technology
We proudly present the latest 15.6”, space saving in-cell touch display G156HAB02

Touch Sensors
We present a nice selection of different technologies and sizes:
– MAM technology with very narrow border
– PDLC technology to switch glass between transparent and milky appearance
– Dual Mesh PET for largest sizes
– Air gap sensors, without adhesive or tape between sensor and cover glass
– Different cover and curved glasses with various coatings and thicknesses
– Object or thermal recognition over a touch

SmartPong

This demo allows users to experience the combination of industrial real-time applications and Artificial
Intelligence at the industrial edge. Try your luck and compete with the computing power of Avnet Embedded
modules and computer vision algorithms.

Software Technology Lab Technology Demo – Smart Crane

SmartCrane
This demo demonstrates innovative AI applications in Computer Vision and Natural Language Processing at
the industrial edge. Presenting the future of HMI with user identification and natural machine interaction by
voice, empowered with Avnet Embedded modules.

Realization of Computer Vision at the edge, run locally and offline.
Integrating face recognition and user identification in an embedded device using AI hardware acceleration
(NXP NPU with low power consumption 2.5W).

Natural Language capabilities at the edge without any network or cloud connectivity.
Realizing natural language understanding and processing, as well as innovative text-to-speech for intuitive
user feedback.

Show the advantages of technological innovation by bringing it to life in an embedded demo use case.
Design an innovative and use case specific UI application providing the best possible user experience.

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Software Technology Lab – Technology Demo – Smart Tractor

SmartTractor
This demo combines innovative UI development with latest software technology for hardware abstraction to
showcase full SoM flexibility and scalabilty with Avnet Embedded SMARC modules.

Don’t wait for your hardware delivery and start application development right away.
Providing the same environment as the physical hardware (Linux & hardware interfaces) allows a seamless
deployment to your SMARC module after delivery.

React fast and efficient to new market demands and change your SMARC modules easily.
Adapt in performance, computing technology, and interfaces. Realize architecture adjustments due to
end-of-lifetime or allocation without software application re-design.