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Editorial archive;

Network security (24 January 2012)
Kontron 10-core DPI AdvancedMC module designed for high bandwidth LTE network security applications. More..

Embedded motherboards (17 January 2012)
Kontron ATX and Flex-ATX embedded motherboards stay cool while handling massive workloads. More..

Simple upgrades and development of scalable applications (04 January 2012)
Kontron COM Express reference Carrier-i Type 10 is for COM Express mini Computer-on-Modules. More..

Kontron embedded Box-PC MICROSPACE MPC-p2 with AMD Embedded G-Series provides superior graphics performance (13 December 2011)
New user experience and extended computing potential in a fanless design. More..

Embedded Box-PC (29 November 2011)
New user experience and extended computing potential in a fanless design. More..

Kontron application-ready 4U rackmount server offers long-term operation for military server applications (21 October 2011)
Tested and certified to MIL-STD-810F and 461E specifications with outstanding performance and reliability. More..

High performance embedded computing (07 June 2011)
3U OpenVPX PCI Express and Ethernet hybrid switch offers applications up to 10x more bandwidth. More..

Passenger infotainment server (10 May 2011)
Kontron has developed its new KISS 4U KTC-5520 Transportation rackmount server. More..

3U CompactPCI RAID data server (18 April 2011)
Kontron’s Observo is a rugged surveillance data-recording server. More..

Two new Kontron embedded motherboards support 2nd generation Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processors (14 April 2011)
High-quality Kontron Mini-ITX and Flex-ATX embedded motherboards now available with the latest best-in-class performance More..

Variations on a mobile ultrasound platform (31 March 2011)
With the introduction of the Kontron Microspace MSMST, the first PCIe/104 Embedded SBC featuring an Intel Atom E600 series processor with an Altera FPGA on a single multi-chip module has now become available. More..

Kontron COM Express compact Computer-on-Module microETXexpress-OH accelerates processing with AMD Embedded G-Series APUs (18 March 2011)
Rich graphics, parallel processing and low power consumption... More..

SBC with Intel Core i7 (25 February 2011)
Powerful, cost-effective and space-saving SBC on an AdvancedMC form factor. More..

SBC with configurable Intel Atom E600C processor series (24 January 2011)
Kontron PCIe/104 embedded SBC is based on the Intel Atom E600C processor series. More..

From dentist's chair to multimedia cockpit (30 December 2010)
The developers of a communications systems for use in dental surgeries were looking for an embedded solution to provide scalability and performance. Andrea Mayer takes up the story. More..

Intel Core i7 in 3U CompactPCI platforms (20 December 2010)
Rugged applications can now benefit from higher performance-per-watt ratio. More..

Getting started (07 December 2010)
New starter kit features Altera Cyclone IV GX FPGA and two HSMC boards. More..

Fanless computer will gain fans (23 November 2010)
Intel Atom processor based touch panel PC is for medical equipment OEMs. More..

Kontron HMITR: Rugged display computer for mobile applications with the Intel Atom E6xx processor (19 November 2010)
Railway-compliant 10.4” Display Computer for harsh environments. Today at InnoTrans Kontron announced the EN50155-compliant 10.4" Kontron Display Computer HMITR. The application-ready display computer is characterized by an extended temperature range (EN50155 T3), reduced energy consumption and powerful graphics and display technology. More..

Compact platform (05 October 2010)
A 5U platform with up to 16 cores and 10 Gbit/s switching for maximum performance and data throughput. More..

Medical PC doesn’t feel the heat (31 August 2010)
Kontron Embedded Box PC CB 752 with Intel Atom N270 is available for extended ambient temperatures. More..

COTS backplane offers impressive bandwidth (20 July 2010)
Designed for highest throughput, this backplane was developed for medical applications. More..

Kontron launches CG2100 Carrier Grade Server with latest Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 series (22 June 2010)
2U rack mount server for telco applications designed for ruggedness, reliability, long life, and performance. Kontron announced today the new Kontron CG2100 Carrier Grade Server, with support of the Intel® Xeon® Processor 5600 series, further extending Kontron's commitment to Telco customers by providing the latest in state-of-the-art rack mount servers. Kontron is also announcing added support for the Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 series to the existing IP Network Server Kontron NSN2U. More..

PCIe Medical LAN Card (18 June 2010)
Gigabit LAN card for direct connection of IT equipment to medical devices. More..

Modular 6U platforms (25 May 2010)
Kontron MicroTCA platforms OM6090D and OM7090D conform to MTCA.1. More..

Ethernet switching (20 April 2010)
Kontron brings 10Gb Ethernet switching to CompactPCI and VME platforms. More..

A special KISS 2U (06 April 2010)
Highly integrated industrial server is for complex visualisation and image processing tasks. More..

Kontron AM4020 AdvancedMC processor board with Intel Core i7 Processor and integrated graphics (11 March 2010)
The most powerful single width AdvancedMC processor board for the most demanding MicroTCA and AdvancedTCA applications More..

Quad-core performance (23 February 2010)
Kontron has introduced AM5030, one of the first Advanced Mezzanine Cards with a quad-core processor. More..

Kontron CP308-MEDIA: One of the first embedded boards with DisplayPort (05 February 2010)
Kontron adds extensive multimedia capabilities to CompactPCI More..

The highest performance processor architecture (02 February 2010)
Kontron integrates Intel Core i7 processor technology across multiple embedded platforms. More..

Efficiency with added power (26 January 2010)
Kontron extends performance of COM Express Computer-on-Modules based on Intel Mobile GM45 and GL40 Express chipsets. More..

Kontron's long-term available industrial server KISS 4U KTQ45 offers comprehensive remote management features (22 January 2010)
The ideal virtualization platform for industrial applications More..

Kontron adds more options and flexibility to cost-optimized MicroTCA.1 integrated platform (21 December 2009)
At the SPS/IPC/DRIVES in Nuremberg Kontron introduces the next step in rugged MicroTCA platforms. The cost-optimized Kontron OM6062 MicroTCA.1 integrated platform is now available in a pre-validated configuration with the new MicroTCA.1-compliant Kontron AM5901 MicroTCA Carrier Hub (MCH), and Kontron AM5500 storage modules. More..

Intel Atom processor based panel PC series (15 December 2009)
Fanless thin client panel PC with four screen sizes, from 7in to 15in. More..

Portable PC hits the road (30 November 2009)
Kontron has unveiled its first longtime available in-vehicle PC, based on the Intel Atom Z530 processor. More..

Kontron evaluation kit for the compact COM Express class (23 November 2009)
Speeds up the development of compact designs with Intel Atom series processors. The Kontron microETXexpress evaluation kit offers developers a fast introduction into the compact class of COM Express. At the heart of Kontron's new Starterkit are the Kontron microETXexpress-SP or –DC Computer-on-Modules (95 x 95 mm) based on the Intel Atom series processors and the Kontron ETXexpress miniBaseboard. Starterkits are also available for evaluation with other microETXexpress modules. More..

Data package size matters (20 October 2009)
Serial RapidIO (SRIO) versus 10 Gigabit Ethernet – which offers better performnace? Kontron did the tests….. More..

Cool solution (13 October 2009)
Kontron’s mezzanine board comes in two versions – air or conduction-cooled – to suit the environment. More..

Kontron Embedded Computing Product Guide 2009 (17 July 2009)
Eching, Germany, July 08, 2009 -The new 112-page Kontron Product Guide 2009 offers a comprehensive overview of Kontron's embedded boards and mezzanines, Computer-on-Modules, HMIs and displays, and systems and platforms. All of the standards based form factors and platforms are backed up by Kontron's comprehensive customization and ODM (Original Design and Manufacturing) services that are featured for the first time in the 2009 Product Guide. More..

Kontron's compact and powerful MicroTCA platform (08 April 2009)
Kontron OM6120 hosts up to 12 AdvancedMC modules for exceptional performance and versatility More..

Boarding high bandwidth (31 March 2009)
Rugged CPU boards for data intensive applications. More..

IP monitoring and media modules (03 March 2009)
Intelligent IO modules for network security applications More..

Kontron launches IP Network Server with latest Intel Xeon Processor 5500 Series (03 March 2009)
2U rack mount server optimized for network applications with intense I/O and compute performance requirements More..

Kontron Micro Client II: Next generation industrial HMIs for operating and monitoring (25 February 2009)
Cost-optimized thin clients for high volume projects More..

45NM processor for embedded designs (15 November 2008)
The launch of the 45nm Intel Core 2 Duo processor opens the possibility of developing smaller, more powerful embedded applications More..

Ethernet switching with an MCH (07 October 2008)
An MCH provides system management and Ethernet switching for up to 12 AdvancedMC modules. More..

On the way to plug & play functionality (17 September 2008)
Modularity has always been integral to embedded computer technology. Generic buses, i.e ISA, PCI and PCI Express (PCIe) for adding application specific expansion cards to boards play an important role More..

Turnkey MEC is for avionics (02 September 2008)
A rugged MEC (modular embedded computer) from Kontron is targeted at avionics applications. More..

Mini-ITX based on Atom (01 July 2008)
The KTUS15/miTX embedded motherboard from Kontron, is based on Intel processor. More..

Credit card sized computer-on-module (12 June 2008)
With an Intel Atom processor, the power and space saving design is suitable for next generation ultra-mobile applications. More..

On the way to plug and play (07 February 2008)
Generic interface standards for modular embedded computer technology are moving on More..

Wireless arrival as subscribers dip (01 April 2007)
At this year’s 3GSM congress, SAM FARNLEY learned how wireless carriers are being forced to look elsewhere to make up for a decrease in wireless subscribers. More..