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Artificial Intelligence
14th December 2018
Fusion of embedded computing and vision technologies

At this year’s electronica, congatec showcased the fusion of embedded computing and embedded vision technology, - including artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning, to present holistic Embedded Vision platforms. The goal was to provide OEM customers with a comprehensive ecosystem that integrates as easily and efficiently as a standard USB device.

Memory
12th December 2018
RAM support doubled for Server-on-Modules

Vendor of standardised and customised embedded computer boards and modules, congatec, has announced that its Intel Atom C3000 processor based conga-B7AC Server-on-Modules now support up to 96 GB DDR4 SO-DIMM memory on three sockets. This is twice the previously supported capacity, potentially setting a milestone for COM Express Type 7 based designs, as memory is important for embedded edge server technologies.

Boards/Backplanes
31st July 2018
ARM processor in application friendly shape

  It has been announced by congatec that they are releasing the conga-SMX8, the company's first SMARC 2.0 Computer on Module based on the 64-bit NXP i.MX8 multi-core ARM processor family. 

Boards/Backplanes
9th July 2018
Smooth implementation of hard real time

It has been announced that congatec has teamed up with OSADL, Open Source Automation Development Lab, to optimise the board support for real time Linux and showcase it in the OSADL test racks. 

Blog
3rd July 2018
Extra time: extended support for processors modules

  congatec has extended support for the AMD Geode processor on ETX and XTX modules until 2021. This makes a total of 16 years, which is unique in the embedded processor market, where processors are usually available for seven years. We talked to Christian Eder about the importance of this extension.

Design
10th May 2018
Embedded computing platform enables robot to play piano

congatec has introduced a virtualised embedded computing platform for easy PLC and UI hardware consolidation. The demo platform with a hexapod robot playing a piano is based on a standard embedded hardware platform from congatec; hypervisor technology from Real-Time Systems (RTS); IEC 61131-3 compliant CODESYS SoftPLC running on real time VxWorks OS; and a virtualised GUI based on Microsoft Windows 10.

Micros
6th April 2018
Computer-on-Modules come with 8th Gen Intel Xeon and Intel Core

congatec has introduced its conga-TS370 COM Express Type 6 Computer-on-Modules in parallel with the launch of the 8th Generation Embedded Intel Xeon and Intel Core processors (codename Coffee Lake H). They propel the 35-45W TDP class of COM Express Type 6 modules to a new ‘six-pack’ level of high-end embedded computing, offering for the first time up to 6 cores, 12 threads and a turbo boost of up to 4.4 GHz and drive up to t...

Design
20th March 2018
Integrating smart vision at transportation checkpoints

congatec has introduced its first embedded x86-based MIPI-CSI 2 Kit that eases the integration of embedded vision technology into smart transportation checkpoints, access control and ticketing systems. The instantly deployable, industrial-grade platform is application-ready for the evaluation and deployment in harsh outdoor and in-vehicle environments. Engineers benefit from simplified development and accelerated time to market.

Design
20th March 2018
Next-gen automotive reference platform with SMARC 2.0

congatec has introduced a next-gen automotive reference platform with SMARC 2.0 Computer-on-Modules. Launching with the conga-SA5 as the first official supported module, the Automotive Reference Platform (ARP), co-developed by Intel and Luxoft, makes digital cockpit designs of next-generation vehicles smarter. The new platform enables clustering of previously separately managed functions such as head unit display, cockpit occupant monitoring...

Design
15th March 2018
SMARC makes digital cockpit designs smarter

congatec and Luxoft have introduced a next-gen automotive platform with SMARC 2.0 Computer-on-Modules. Launching with the conga-SA5 as the first official supported module, the Automotive Reference Platform (ARP) co-developed by Intel and Luxoft makes digital cockpit designs of next-generation vehicles smarter. The new platform enables clustering of previously separately managed functions such as head unit display, cockpit occupant monitoring...

Design
12th March 2018
congatec introduces cost-efficient 10GbE edge server designs

congatec has introduced a deployment ready design study of a micro server carrier board with 10GbE support. The modular server board in the 5x5 inch Mini-STX form factor (140mm x 147mm) offers high scalability across all suitable embedded server processor sockets thanks to its COM Express Type 7 slot. This enables 10GbE edge node performance upgrades at lowest cost, as nearly all investments in the real-time system design of 10GbE edge nodes...

IoT
6th March 2018
Smart camera kit designed for rugged vision systems

congatec has introduced its first MIPI-CSI 2 Smart Camera Kit for vision systems at the edge of the IIoT. It is an application-ready kit for the evaluation and deployment of MIPI-CSI 2 based rugged smart camera analytics in harsh industrial, outdoor, and in-vehicle environments. Developers benefit from an instantly deployable industrial-grade smart MIPI-CSI platform.

Analysis
2nd March 2018
congatec acquires Real-Time Systems

Vendor of standardised and customised embedded computer boards and modules, congatec, has acquired Real-Time Systems (RTS), headquartered in Ravensburg, Germany. Founded in 2006, RTS is a provider of hypervisor software for real time applications in the embedded market. Jason Carlson, CEO of congatec, explained: “The congatec strategy is to simplify the use of embedded computing technologies. As the connected IIoT and In...

Analysis
17th January 2018
Duo provide long-time support of AMD Geode processors

  In order to provide extended life cycle support for one of the world's longest-serving x86 processors, congatec and AMD have teamed together. The result is that AMD Geode processor boards from congatec will have planned availability until the end of 2021.

Micros
28th November 2017
Modules accelerate first-to-market strategies

  congatec has announced support of the new 64-bit NXP i.MX8 processors for the Qseven and SMARC module standards. As a member of NXP's Early Access Programme, the new congatec modules will be available in time with the production launch of the new ARM Cortex A53 / A72 based processor family.

Events News
3rd November 2017
Smart manufacturing IT platforms on display at CIIF 2017

At CIIF, China International Industry Fair in Shanghai, the Taiwan located subsidiary of congatec will present smart manufacturing IT platforms for 'Made in China 2025' (MIC 2025) solutions in hall 6.1H, booth A065. These instantly deployable computing platforms enable Chinese machine building and manufacturing systems engineers to develop smart, connected manufacturing equipment as well as robotics and intra-logistics devices with situ...

Micros
21st September 2017
Modules improve embedded edge computing

congatec has announced the launch of the conga-B7AC, a new Intel Atom C3000 processor based COM Express Type 7 Server-on-Module that raises the bar for embedded edge computing through 10 GbE bandwidth support. With a power consumption starting at only 11 Watt, the new low-power multicore Server-on-Modules with up to 16 cores offer up to 4x 10 GbE real-time capable network performance.

Micros
7th August 2017
congatec lays the foundation for modular micro server designs

congatec has launched the COM Express Type 7 quick starter set as the fundamental basis for OEMs' modular micro-server designs. The quick starter set simplifies the evaluation of the first server-on-modules designed in accordance to PICMG's COM Express Type 7 standard, poised to be globally deployed in cloud, edge and fog server applications.

Events News
26th May 2017
Personal integration support announced at COMPUTEX 2017

At COMPUTEX TAIPEI (Booth J1224), congatec will announce the global availability of its personal integration support for OEMs. Personal integration support is a premium service from congatec designed to simplify the use of embedded computing technologies. OEM customers around the globe benefit from a single contact point to get all their design-in questions answered. There is no need to wait in an impersonal hotline or speak to constantly changin...

Boards/Backplanes
15th May 2017
High-end robotics computing technology on show at ESEC 2017

At the Embedded Systems Expo & Conference (ESEC 2017) in Japan (West Hall 1F, booth W4-20), congatec will spotlight its new high-end embedded computing portfolio for robotics and real-time automation. Designed from the ground up to meet highest 'made in Germany' quality standards, the comprehensive product portfolio includes the hypervisor technology from Real-Time Systems, consolidating the congatec robotics computing offering in a sing...

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