Industrial Embedded Computers: How They Make Our Daily Life Better

Industrial embedded computers are special computers that are designed to control industrial processes and machines. They are different from general-purpose computers in that they have specific functions, high reliability, and low power consumption. They are also able to work in harsh environments, such as high temperature, humidity, dust, vibration, etc. Industrial embedded computers are the core of industrial automation, which is the trend of Industry 4.0. They are widely used in various fields and scenarios in our daily life, such as: • Airport information system: Industrial embedded computers can display, query, monitor, and manage the dynamic information of flights, passengers, luggage, etc. They can also ensure the security and efficiency of airport operations. • Railway and subway system: Industrial embedded computers can control the automatic ticket machines, turnstiles, carriage broadcasting, operation and control of the cab, and track detection in railway and...