Advantech Marks New Era with Grand Opening of Tustin HQ and Technology Summit

Advantech Launches New Headquarters in Tustin, California

Advantech, a prominent global player in Edge Computing and Industrial Edge AI solutions, recently celebrated the grand opening of its new North American headquarters in Tustin, California. The two-day event, which took place on October 20 and 21, attracted industry leaders, local dignitaries, and key customers, marking a significant step in Advantech's expansion in North America.

The festivities kicked off with a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by over 400 guests, including Tustin Mayor Austin Lumbard and Julianna M. Asperin Barnes, Ed.D., Chancellor of the South Orange County Community College District. The event featured traditional elements such as a lion dance, which is a symbol of good fortune, and emphasized the strong community ties Advantech aims to foster in its new location.

Following the opening, Advantech hosted the Advantech Technology Summit (ATS) in nearby Newport Beach, drawing over 300 participants from various sectors. This summit provided a platform for attendees to engage with the latest advancements in computing technologies and explore customized solutions tailored to industry needs.

Ween Niu, General Manager of Advantech North America, expressed gratitude towards partners and local authorities for their support, stating, "Our new headquarters in Tustin represents our commitment to continuously investing in our organization, connect with communities, and expand our capacity to support our customers."

Collaboration with Industry Leaders

Advantech's newly opened facility is more than just an office. It includes a state-of-the-art technology showroom where the company displays innovative edge computing platforms in concert with its partners' cutting-edge technologies. This collaborative environment is designed to stimulate the development of integrated solutions across various industries, such as healthcare, robotics, industrial automation, and smart infrastructure.

Notable technology partners such as AMD, Intel, NVIDIA, and Qualcomm participated in the grand opening. Their presence underscores the collaborative ethos that Advantech seeks to cultivate. These companies showcased their respective technologies and how they integrate with Advantech's platforms to meet the growing demands of customers across different sectors.

Kirk Saban, Corporate VP of AMD, remarked on the fruitful partnership with Advantech, stating, "As a longstanding partner with Advantech, we are excited to participate in the Advantech Technology Summit. It's a fantastic opportunity for us to discuss our latest solutions while also engaging with industry leaders regarding emerging trends and technologies."

A Future-Oriented Approach

The Advantech Technology Summit served as a critical junction for participants to witness firsthand the innovative solutions being developed. By aligning technologies from leading tech companies with Advantech’s platforms, attendees gained insights into practical applications that can transform their industries. The summit featured presentations and demonstrations that showcased how new advancements in Edge AI and intelligent computing could propel industries forward.

Advantech's new headquarters, alongside its investment in a dedicated showroom, will strengthen the connection between technology innovators and their customers. The company's proactive approach aims to facilitate collaboration that can turn technological advances into tangible solutions serving real-world challenges.

About Advantech

Founded in 1983, Advantech's vision is to "Enable an Intelligent Planet." The company is at the forefront of developing IoT intelligent systems and embedded platforms. Advantech's commitment to embracing advancements in IoT, big data, and artificial intelligence has positioned it as a leader in providing solutions that help partners connect industrial chains. For more information, visit Advantech's website.