VIA Partners with FogHorn to Integrate Industry-Leading FogHorn Edge Intelligence in VIA Edge AI Systems

September 04, 2018

Press Release

VIA Partners with FogHorn to Integrate Industry-Leading FogHorn Edge Intelligence in VIA Edge AI Systems

Combined solution will accelerate the deployment of edge-to-cloud solutions for a myriad of industrial, transportation, and smart city applications

Taipei, Taiwan, September 4, 2018 – VIA Technologies, Inc., has partnered with FogHorn, a leading developer of software for industrial and commercial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions, to enable edge intelligence in VIA Edge AI systems.

FogHorn’s Lightning product portfolio brings a groundbreaking dimension to industrial IoT (IIoT) and edge computing by embedding edge intelligence directly into small-footprint IIoT devices as close to the source of streaming data as possible. It provides a highly compact, advanced and feature-rich edge intelligence solution that delivers unprecedented low latency for onsite data processing, real-time analytics, ML and AI capabilities.

“The integration of FogHorn’s industry-leading edge intelligence into VIA Edge AI systems will enable our customers to accelerate the deployment of edge-to-cloud solutions for a myriad of industrial, transportation, and smart city applications,” commented Richard Brown, Vice-President of International Marketing, VIA Technologies, Inc. “The combined solution will open up a plethora of opportunities for them to reduce costs, increase efficiencies, and optimize business outcomes.”

“Via’s global leadership in M2M, IoT, and smart city solutions combined with a shared vision of helping clients create amazing new connected experiences make them an ideal partner for FogHorn,” said Yuta Endo, VP/GM of APAC Operations at FogHorn. “Our combined solution is market ready to address a wide range of industrial digital transformation initiatives and we are excited about the future together.”

VIA Edge AI Systems

VIA Edge AI Systems include a wide range of ruggedized small footprint VIA AMOS and VIA ARTiGO systems powered by the NXP i.MX 6DualLite ARM Cortex-A9 SoC and Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 820E Embedded Platform. Available in variety of configurations, the systems combine advanced compute and video performance with rich I/O and connectivity features. Low power consumption, fanless operation, wide temperature and voltage ranges, and a host of customization options make them the systems ideal for industrial IoT and Edge AI deployments in the most demanding environments.

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About VIA Technologies, Inc.

VIA Technologies, Inc is a global leader in the development of highly-integrated embedded platform and system solutions for AI, IoT, computer vision, autonomous vehicle, healthcare, and smart city applications. Headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, VIA’s global network links the high-tech centers of the US, Europe and Asia. Its customer base includes the many world’s leading hi-tech, telecommunications, consumer electronics industry brand names. www.viatech.com

About FogHorn

FogHorn is a leading developer of “edge intelligence” software for industrial and commercial IoT application solutions. FogHorn’s software platform brings the power of advanced analytics and machine learning to the on-premises edge environment enabling a new class of applications for advanced monitoring and diagnostics, machine performance optimization, proactive maintenance and operational intelligence use cases. FogHorn’s technology is ideally suited for OEMs, systems integrators and end customers in manufacturing, power and water, oil and gas, renewable energy, mining, transportation, healthcare, retail, as well as smart grid, smart city, smart building and connected vehicle applications. https://www.foghorn.io/