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Edge or Cloud: Which Computing Paradigm Should You Choose?

Both Edge and Cloud computing are computing paradigms that involve data processing and storage. While these two different approaches can be used for differing needs in the landscape of technology, it’s also possible to take a hybrid approach—choosing between these approaches depends on f...

Nuvo-9166GC: A Cutting-Edge AI Inference PC for Intelligent Processing

Wide input voltage.  Mil-STD-810H vibration and shock.  Wide operating temperature, from -25°C to 60°C with 35W CPU and 130W GPU.  DDR5 system memory.  Optional IEEE803.3at PoE+ model with 100W total power budget (25W per port).  An AI inference PC is a compu...

Uniting for Victory: Impulse Embedded Backs Chesterton AFC Women & Girls

We take great pride to announce that we are sponsoring Chesterton AFC Women & Girls football club (CAFC) in dedication to supporting and uplifting our local community and women in sports. We firmly believe that sports are a powerful tool that empowers individuals and promotes our core values of ...

Future-Proof Your Network with Moxa's EDS-2000 & EDS-4000 Industrial Ethernet Switches

Extended operating temperature range for harsh environments. Easy access DIP-switch to enable features like Quality of Service (QoS) and Broadcast storm protection (BSP). Small footprint, which frees up space inside cabinets for more device connections. Ethernet switches are networking tools ...

What are the Benefits of Using an Efficient Power Supply?

The power supply, often overlooked despite being the beating heart of a computer system, is not just an essential piece of equipment. Utilising an efficient power supply can also lead to cost-cutting measures and contribute to environmental sustainability, both of which are significant topics that a...

Intel Announces the NUC’s End-of-Life – What’s Next?

It’s official – Intel have recently announced that they will be exiting the business of complete PC systems, including NUC mini-PCs and kits. This follows the announcement from earlier in the year that Intel would be exiting its pre-built server business as part of the company’s on...

The Rugged In-Vehicle Computing Workstation for Railway & AIoT Applications

The IVX-1000 from Vecow is an updated, in-vehicle computing workstation powered by the latest Intel 13th Gen Core i9, i7, i5, and i3 processors. The innovative, EN50155-compliant system is rich in features and is easily deployable for railway applications. Featuring a wide, 16V to 160V DC input with...

AI enabling Nvidia Jetson Orin NX Frame Grabber Cards

Powered by NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX bundled with JetPack 5.1  100 TOPS AI inference performance   Software-programmable per-port power on/off control  Neousys Technology, an industry-leading provider of rugged embedded systems, has recently announced the latest in AI-enabled f...

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Promote

As a company, we have taken significant strides to reinforce our commitment to our environmental responsibility. With a clear understanding of the pressing need for businesses to contribute to a greener future, we have implemented several new initiatives that will help to minimise our impact on the ...

Neousys: Powerful Industrial Edge AI Platform with Extensive I/O Capabilities

Two PCIe x16 (x8) Slots for up to two 350W NVIDIA GPU’s    Supports Intel 13th Gen Raptor Lake processors with up to 24 cores  Industrial Intel R680E chipset with ECC (Error Correction Code) memory support The Nuvo-10208GC is the latest member of the industrial Edge G...

AI-MXM-H84A – MXM Module with four Hailo-8 processors for Edge AI

The AI-MXM-H84A from leading embedded solutions provider Aetina, is an MXM Embedded Graphics Accelerator for AI processing, to aid the development of Deep Learning and Neural Network processing at the edge.

X86 Single Board Computers the size of a Raspberry Pi, suitable for the most demanding applications

By now you have probably heard of the Raspberry Pi, a small compact development board originally designed to provide individuals with access to programmable hardware at an affordable price from that base it grew into an impressive product offering flexible I/O connectivity in a compact and affordabl...

2.5” Single Board Computer from Advantech enabled for Edge AI applications.

Octa-core ARM Cortex CPU with dual-core Artificial Intelligence Processing Unit. Three 4-lane MIPI camera interfaces supporting vision processing at the edge. Modular expansion system for tailoring the platform to your application needs. The RSB-3810 2.5” single board computer from Advan...

The feature rich Embedded PC that excels in AI inference at the Edge

Powered by Intel 12th Gen Alder Lake processors 250W power support for NVIDIA GPU cards Superfast 2.5G network support for Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) ASRock’s IEPF-9010S-EY4 is a high-performance GPU AI system with a rich selection of I/O and storage options. Featuring the Inte...

How GMSL cameras can enhance the use of AI applications

What is GMSL? GMSL and GMSL2 (Gigabit Multimedia Serial Link) are multi-purpose, low-power interfaces for transmitting high-speed, high-resolution video, power, and bidirectional control data over coaxial cable or single twisted pair, which makes them ideal for many industrial and embedded imaging ...

Windows 11 IoT Enterprise 22H2– What you need to know.

Microsoft have released the first version of Windows 11 IoT Enterprise which is based on the 22H2 release of Windows 11. Not to be confused with LTSC, Windows 11 IoT Enterprise retains some well-known IoT features whilst introducing some new bells and whistles. We hope this will give those engineers...

VELA RACK series Powered by Advantech

About 18 months ago, Impulse announced the launch of our VELA range of customisable rack and tower PCs. The VELA RACK and VELA TOWER systems are ‘Powered by Advantech’ and have become a huge favourite with our customers looking for cost-effective, ultra-reliable and repeatable ...

Transcend and Impulse Embedded distribution partnership for industrial memory and storage solutions.

Transcend, a globally recognized leader in the manufacture of industrial storage solutions and Impulse Embedded - one of the UK's leading industrial PC and embedded solutions providers, have announced their partnership for distribution of memory and storage components in the Industrial Sector.

Aaeon launches BOXER-8640AI Embedded BOX PCs Powered by New NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin.

Rich I/O including 4x Gigabit PoE ports packed into a compact device  200 Terra Operations per second of INT 8 compute performance   Latest JetPack 5.0 software development kit, makes application development easier and faster.  The BOXER-8640AI is Aaeon’s latest rugge...

Remote Device Management at Embedded World

Impulse recently announced a new partnership with Allxon, a leading DMS vendor, to bring their unique remote device management solution to the UK market. We met with Allxon at Embedded World in Nuremburg, the embedded computing industries biggest trade show.

Jetson Orin vs AGX Xavier

Nvidia Jetson AGX Orin is the latest addition to the popular line of Nvidia Jetson modules and brings superb enhancements in performance for Edge AI applications.

Impulse announce new partnership with Allxon

Allxon and Impulse Embedded Announce Distribution Partnership Enabling Remote Device Management Solutions for Nvidia Jetson, x86 and ARM Computer Architectures.

10 Years for Liz Hill!

2012 - 2022 Back in January 2012 the world was a different place. Barack Obama was the President of the USA whilst David Cameron was the Prime Minister here in the UK.

Top 5 Industrial Computing and IoT Products of 2021

It’s been a tough year for industrial computing manufacturers. The global IC shortage has impacted lead times for established product lines and has caused significant challenges for new product development. Nevertheless our manufacturing partners have been busy releasing a steady flow of innov...

The Price of your Industrial Computer System in 2022

For system integrators and OEMs who use industrial computers or IIoT devices in their systems it’s a safe bet that many will have seen price increases in their supply chain recently.

Impulse announces new ‘Innovation Hub’

Our next round of investment is firmly underway and will see the creation of a new technical ‘Innovation Hub’ to add to our existing and expansive integration and production facility. With a new development lab, dedicated technical support seats and additional video conferencing and trai...

5 Examples of Embedded Computers

An Embedded Computer is a PC that is designed into another machine, device, or enclosure to form part of a complete unit. From the simple control of a roadside sign, to rolling-stock error logging on a national rail network, Embedded Computers are as versatile as their applications are varied. Their...

MXM GPUs Bring Intelligent Video Analytics to the Edge

Imagine a rail operator sitting behind a bank of monitors overseeing a level crossing, or a team of security professionals in an airport checking for abandoned bags. Video Analytics have been around for over half a century, but what is changing is the way that the video is analysed.

An Overview of M.2 Sockets and Modules

It’s been eight years since Intel launched the M.2 expansion form factor, introduced as the successor to the Mini PCIe specification, but anyone in the industrial and commercial computing sectors could be forgiven for not knowing exactly what features actually define an M.2 socket. Here we loo...

What Wi-Fi 6 Brings to the Industrial Sector

Take a moment to cast your mind back to the 20th of September 1997. Most would struggle to remember what they did on that particular date, but what is certain is that none of your activities on that day involved Wi-Fi. It wasn’t until the very next day that the new era of wireless communicatio...

UNO-148 Scalable Tiger Lake DIN-Rail Control PC

Features low-power yet high-performance 11th Gen Tiger Lake Intel Core processors 2kV isolated I/O and wide input voltage ideal for industrial control applications 2.5GigE LAN supports Intel Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) for real-time, low latency communications The UNO-148 joins Advant...

SPC-6000 - Configurable Elkhart Lake Embedded Computer

Latest ultra-low power (just 12W TDP) Quad-core Intel Atom x6425RE Elkhart Lake processor VHub AIoT Solution Service supports OpenVINO based AI accelerator and Edge AI applications 2.5GigE LAN supports Intel Time Coordinated Computing (TCC) & Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) The S...

Windows 11 and Embedded Systems – What You Should Know

If you’re reading this after October 5th 2021, then Microsoft’s new Windows 11 operating system should be available to download. Except for long-term service channel releases (LTSC), it will be a free upgrade for existing Windows 10 users (which may go some way to explaining why the lea...

UNO-137 Integrated IoT Edge PC for Industry 4.0 Applications

Compact ruggedised industrial computer with front-facing I/O for space-limited applications Super fast connectivity with support for 5G cellular expansion modules Modular expansion design allows I/O and comms customisation for specific applications Aimed at factory automation, Advantech's&...

How Smart Buildings Are Paving the Way to Cleaner Cities

When it comes to clean energy and reductions in global emissions, most eyes turn to the transport industry, with some cities promising combustion engine-free centres within the decade. Cities across the world, however, currently house half the population, with over 4bn people living in urbanised are...

5 Reasons System Integrators Choose Professional-grade GPUs Over Consumer-grade

While it’s not possible to process the most complex AI functions at the edge, modern GPUs have enabled embedded computer systems to operate multiple sensors and cameras to efficiently perform inference right at the edge, minimising latency between input and action — a vital step forward ...

What is an embedded computer?

An embedded computer/embedded PC is a dedicated computer system that forms an integral part of a larger machine or system. In contrast to an ordinary desktop computer, an embedded computer is generally designed or purposed for a single purpose. Where enterprise IT equipment in a manufacturing enviro...

Ultra-compact box PCs featuring Intel Elkhart Lake 10nm Atom processors

Elkhart Lake processors give 80% performance increase over previous Apollo Lake Atom processors POC-40 has a footprint similar to the size of a credit card, but still provides rich I/O POC-400 is DIN-rail mountable, with two 4K DisplayPort interfaces and internal M.2 E-key socket Neousys' ...

Choosing an embedded single board computer

For product and project managers who own their entire product lifecycle, an Embedded Single Board Computer is just one element, albeit a critical one, in the world of spinning plates that is bringing an electronic product to life. With so many options on the market — different manufacturers t...

The rugged Nuvo-2700DS for UHD Digital Signage applications

The Nuvo-2700DS is a rugged low profile fanless digital signage system perfect for harsh indoor or outdoor environments. Featuring the AMD Ryzen Embedded V1605B, a four core, eight thread 3.2GHz CPU combined with eight Radeon Vega compute units, the Nuvo-2700DS is capable of simultaneously powe...