ADLINK Technology Employs Connect Tech For Added Leverage in COTS, Custom Carrier Board Market

Partnership improves visibility of ADLINK’s standards-based carrier boards through Design Partner Agreement

ATLANTA, GA – Unmanned Systems – ADLINK Technology, a leading global provider of cloud-based services, intelligent gateways, and embedded building blocks for edge devices that enable the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced a partnership agreement with Connect Tech, which designs and manufactures high performance embedded solutions for industrial markets, for the sale of ADLINK products in off-the-shelf and custom carrier boards for rugged and industrial automation applications throughout North America.

"Connect Tech has been providing high quality, cost-effective connectivity solutions for three decades,” said Matthias Huber, VP, Marketing of ADLINK Americas. “We are happy to offer our standards-based computer-on-modules and rugged boards as an option for Connect Tech’s fully engaged engineering staff to help customers find the right solution for their system requirements.”

“ADLINK’s extensive portfolio of modules and boards covers the gamut of industry standards and form factors,” said Michele Kasza, VP, Sales & Marketing at Connect Tech. ”The company’s extensive pedigree in rugged development helps us boost our offerings when it comes to industrial automation and other applications that require highly reliable functionality in harsh environments.”

Connect Tech provides ADLINK Technology with additional opportunities for off-the-shelf deployments, as well as direct access to their engineering team in order to support customized requirements. Connect Tech will now be able to offer ADLINK products to customers and resellers who require the latest standards and advanced technologies. As a design partner for ADLINK Technology, Connect Tech will offer a wide range of COTS and custom carrier board designs based on ADLINK’s computer-on-modules in COM Express®, Qseven® and SMARC® form factors.

About Connect Tech
For 30 years, Connect Tech has built a solid reputation for expertise in providing professional design services, delivering unsurpassed technical support and developing innovative products for embedded applications and empowering IoT. Our products include commercial off-the-shelf and modified solutions for COM Express®, Qseven, and SMARC Carriers, Single Board Computers, AMD and NVIDIA GPU solutions, Rugged Tablets, Cellular/Satellite M2M, FPGA, Digital & Analog I/O, Power Supplies, Enclosures, CAN Controllers, Solid State Drives, Ethernet-to-Serial, Multi-port Serial Cards, Adapters & Development Tools.

About ADLINK
ADLINK Technology is enabling the Internet of Things (IoT) with innovative embedded computing solutions for edge devices, intelligent gateways and cloud services. ADLINK’s products are application-ready for industrial automation, communications, medical, defense, transportation, and infotainment industries. Our product range includes motherboards, blades, chassis, modules, and systems based on industry standard form factors, as well as an extensive line of test & measurement products and smart touch computers, displays and handhelds that support the global transition to always connected systems. Many products are Extreme Rugged™, supporting extended temperature ranges, shock and vibration.

ADLINK is a Premier Member of the Intel® Internet of Things Solutions Alliance and is active in several standards organizations, including PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group (PICMG), PXI Systems Alliance (PXISA), and Standardization Group for Embedded Technologies (SGeT).

ADLINK is a global company with headquarters in Taiwan and manufacturing in Taiwan and China; R&D and integration in Taiwan, China, the US, and Germany; and an extensive network of worldwide sales and support offices. ADLINK is ISO-9001, ISO-14001, ISO-13485 and TL9000 certified and is publicly traded on the TAIEX Taiwan Stock Exchange (stock code: 6166).

Company Contact
Angela Iskander-Torres - N. American Marketing Department
Tel: +1 408 360 4360