Advantech DTOS (Design To Order Services) is a design service which provides tailor-made systems to meet specific application requirements through the latest cutting-edge technologies, different levels of customization capability, flexible manufacturing, global fulfillment, and post-manufacturing service.
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• Reliable and trusted outsourcing partner• Advanced and innovative technology• Cost-effective solution
• Reduced capital investment solution• One-stop shopping and faster time to market solution• Global manufacturing service
Advantech DTOS (Design To Order Services) is a design service which provides tailor-made systems to meet specific application requirements through the latest cutting-edge technologies, different levels of customization capability, flexible manufacturing, global fulfillment, and post-manufacturing service.
Faster Time-to-MarketWe have the design intelligence to build what you need, plus the manufacturing experience and capability to deliver the right solution to you on time and with the right cost structure.
• Complete and integrated backend infrastructure to streamline the design-in process
• Expert engineering, project management and design capabilities for efficient product development
• Broad customization scope for diverse needs in vertical markets
• Global design, services and manufacturing centers
• Reliable and longevity design solutions
• One-stop shopping and faster time to market
• Trusted business model with global partner
Cost Effective SolutionsProduct development has a lot of associated costs, especially in the areas of research and engineering. You can avoid these costs by partnering with our Component Information System (CIS) and Component Alliance Procurement (CAP) services.
• Component Information System (CIS)Using state-of-the-art tools that combine a schematic-design system with a component information system (CIS), Advantech can develop new solutions while leveraging existing component design elements and information databases. All this results in improved quality, decreased costs, reduced design cycle times and increased flexibility.
• Component Alliance Procurement (CAP)In the component procurement process we partner with global component leaders. This empowers Advantech tobetter help our customers attain competitive product prices.
Firmware / Middleware
Design
AP Design
Test / Quali�cation
Procurement
Production
RMA
Logistics
Customer Service
Sales / Marketing
Market Survey / Product plan
Personnel Management
Acquire New Technology
Speci�cation De�nition
EE PCBA Design
Sample Pilot Run
Advantech DTOS Turns Your Vision into Reality
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At Advantech, we do not leave quality to chance. Throughout our extensive history of design and manufacturing, we have always built products that are based on a criterion that puts quality first. That is why our engineering team always puts new product designs through rigorous quality, reliability, and performance tests.
An environmental program that focuses on reducing, reusing and recycling of materials throughout the manufacturing process is also applied at Advantech. All our products are 100% RoHS compliant and Environmental Management Systems such as QC080000 are applied to meet worldwide environmental requests.
Better Quality and Reliability
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With hundreds of open standard based and ready-to-use products designed for different applications and industries, Advantech provides more options for creating a unique solution. Our extensive line of products and abundant domain know-how allows you to choose the best combination of technology, performance and price without compromise!
Global Reach, Local TouchExperience and Domain Know-how in a Wide Range of Vertical MarketsAdvantech provides local order processing and comprehensive global support. With our four logistic centersacross the world, you get your products delivered right at your doorstep and you receive expert technical support whenyou need it, where you need it. To streamline the design process for faster time-to-market, design, service, and manufacturing centers in Europe, Asia, and China provide efficient local support. Seamlessly, we deliver cost-saving services that meet stringent customization requirements.
Providing Greater Value to Our Partners
• TransportationAdvantech is dedicated to helping customers develop long-lasting dependable transport platforms. We offer hardware and software customization services to meet the requirements of station business processing, and train management and control systems. Our solutions are designed exclusively for metropolitan Rapid Transit Systems and railways.
• Gaming & EntertainmentAdvantech offers customization services for gaming machine applications such as "SlotMachines", "Amusement With Prizes" machines (AWP), "All-cash Machines", and anyapplications requiring sophisticated graphics, audio performance, multi-I/O controls, andchassis design.
• Industrial & Public ServicesWe offer an all-in-one solution of self services to help customers design,develop and manage innovative platforms in a variety of ATM/Kiosk/Voting/Vending machines businesses and environments. We deliver complete self-service capability focused on ATM/kiosk machines.
• Factory AutomationTo satisfy the demands of industrial applications, our services are designed with exceptionalfeatures like longevity, revision control, scalability, reliability and intelligent systemmanagement. Customers are free to choose the platform that fits their particularrequirements, or request a tailor-made system from our customization services.
• MedicalAdvantech is commited to developing a high-performance medical grade computing platform design service for the medical market. With UL60601-1 and EN60601-1 approval,Advantech has a proven track record in designing, manufacturing, and servicing boards and systems for the world's leading medical equipment manufacturers.
Advantech DTOS Turns Your Vision into Reality
Advantech DTOS Improves Your Profitability
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EOLTransition
CostReduction
Increased Pro�tability
Larger Market Share
NPI = New Products IntroductionBTO= Build To OrderEOL = End Of Life
Faster Timeto Market(Global)
NegativeCash Flow
PositiveCash Flow
VolumeBTO
RapidGlobal
NPI
DesignCollaboration
Cash Flow of ConventionalProject Development
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Advantech excels in all levels of project development, especially to qualify new designs during testing phase. Further, we assist with logistics and can help you ramp-up production efficiently. Advantech business and production strategies ensure that you achieve crucial time-to-market schedules.
Our engineers use a combination of expertise, experience, and an extensive IP library, plus mature design processes to bring your project to market. From our well-structured design process management, Advantech project managers and design specialists work closely with customers. This helps guarantee quality assurance throughout all steps and better overall flexibility and collaboration across geographic and cultural regions.
Advantech's closed-loop system for quality assurance is the underlying strength of all our products. The system continuously reviews design and manufacturing quality of our products and services.
The closed-loop mechanism used to solve problems is one of the Advantech 3C quality statements. Closed-loop quality control means whenever quality issues arise, we can always go back one, or even a few steps to resolve problems. This system provides constant feedback on design and manufacturing quality as well as reliability and stability for all Advantech products.
Product development phases include:• Requirement Assessment• Requirement Agreement• Design and Prototyping• Design Validation• Production Validation
Advantech DTOS Streamlines Your Product Development
Product Proposal External spec. Schedule Team memeber
• Service period & policies• Quality issue handling• Customer feedback handling• DOA & RMA rate/trend analytics• Top return product analytics
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Advantech DTOS Streamlines Your Product Development
Design ValidationProduct qualification testing is performed, which will be used to certify the design meets customer specifications and quality requirements. Advantech's comprehensive experience, and long list of pretested components and certified vendors help speed this phase of development.
Production ValidationMoving to volume production is a major milestone in any product's development. The ability to analyze and adjust systems and processes for cost effective, high quality mass production is a major factor in a product's success.
Production Validation Includes:• Assembly and test process capabilities study
• Final process and support/testing documentation
Vibration test Temperature andhumidity test
Production validation testing Global supply chain and logistics for full manufacturing support
Final products for mass production
• Approved supplier list (and approved materials list)
• First production units
Design Validation Includes:• Power on sequence check
Validation Tools:• Power, Surge & Power-Dip, Thermal Recorder, IR Camera,
EMI Chamber, ESD Tester, Vibration Tester, Drop Tester
Validation Tools:• X-Ray
• Scanning• AOI (Automatic Optical Inspection)
• ICT (Integrated Circuit Testing)
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Requirements AssessmentAdvantech electrical, mechanical, and industrial design specialists and project managers sit down with customers to find out more about their project requirements. From these discussions come the initial ideas and concepts that drive the project from the beginning.
Requirements AgreementAdvantech helps customers make the best choice when more than one alternative is available for a design item.
Requirement Agreement includes:• Final product specifications agreed
• Preliminary bill of materials
• Costs and schedule
• Manufacturing plan
• Testing, QA and production plans
• Resource allocation
Design and PrototypingOnce the customer approves the new design and its unique features, our specialist engineers pool their resources to make a detailed product design. This process leads to the first prototypes that will be used to test and verify the product's function.
• PCB Design Tool: Allegro PCB SI610, Valor Trilogy 5000
• PCB Simulation Tool: Allegro PCB SI610
• Mechanical Design Tool: Pro-Engineer, One Space (HP Solid Design),
Solid Works (Cosnos), Auto CAD
Refine industrial & mechanical design and tooling
Industrial and mechanical design Electrical and software design
Refine industrial & mechanical design and tooling
Finalize electrical and mechanical design
Detail parts and designs of assemblies and subassemblies
Finalize the board and component schematics
Test firmware support, driver development and embedded OS support
Design and Prototyping includes:• Approved final design
• Technical product documentation
• Prototype test results
• Production launch costs and schedule
• Tooling and production testing specifications
Certification Services
Reliability Test Services
Advantech DTOSCompliant with your Certification Needs
We believe that the quality of the products that we build reflects on us. That is why we design and manufacture them according to the strictest, most demanding quality and reliability standards, backed by ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certificated quality assurance systems. These certified systems help us reduce time and cost overruns, while enabling you to deliver your solution ahead of the competition.
A complete line of MTBF, safety, EMC and reliability equipment such as Bellcore, MIL-217F Reliability Model, hi-pot, ESD, vibration, drop tester, temperature, humidity and HALT chambers are available to ensure our products meets the stricteststandards.
Final products are tested and verified for their functionality and quality again before being released for production.Advantech also adjusts each product's test plan based on customer requests and our own experience. We assureproduct quality by utilizing a network linking Advantech's worldwide design centers and manufacturing centers forworldwide administration, high-quality product design and world-class manufacturing.
• Customized design verification test planning • Functional testing of hardware and software • Compatibility test with peripherals and software • Environment testing of design reliability • Compliance with regulator standards • Complete DVT test reports • Comprehensive design control with NPI system • Document, record and change control systems with PLM system
Test Items Specification Remark
Thermal Step Stress Test
Thermal Shock Test
High Temperature Test
Low Temperature Test
Four Corner Test (Optional)
Thermal Pro�le Test
Random Vibration Test (Operation)
Sine Vibration Test (Non-operation)
Shock Test (Optional)
Package Drop Test
Operation with Fan Failure Test
To find temperature limit High temp. begin 40˚ C ~ 150˚ CLow temp begin 0˚ C ~ -70˚ CPower ON/OFF test 1 time for each temp.
High temp. limit -10˚ C & Low temp. limit +10˚ C, test 6 cycles, dwell time 2 hrs, slope 10˚ C/per min
Advantech provides a range of products and services from embedded boards and modules to embedded software services that help embedded developers design their applications even faster with lower risk. Advantech is committed to working closely with customers to achieve Win-Win design success.
Ruggedized Solutions• Wide temperature design-in service using pre-qualified components
• Rigid sorting process to screen out boards that don't meet environmental requirements
• Cooling consultant service using thermal simulation
• Solution for preventing corrosion and moisture
• Solution for resisting vibration and shock
Peripheral Design & Integration Solutions• Flash Storage modules: CF, DOM, SSD type with capacities up to 1GB ~ 128 GB
• Software utility for storage modules provide secured and smart storage environment
• Wireless modules: GPS, GPRS, 3.5G, WLAN, Bluetooth modules
• Wireless communication protocol stacks programming
• Device drivers porting and integration with Windows and Linux.
• Application Program Interface provision with friendly User Interface
• Unique utilities & OS ready image for rapid application development
• Secure application programming interface for easy vertical application development
Integrated Embedded Core Services for Win-Win Design SuccessTo help customers achieve success in the field, many technologies have been standardized and modularized into an IP library. We have established a global IP infrastructure intended to share design knowledge between Advantech's design teams. The library assists customers to achieve quick implementation of IP know-how into their product design via Advantech's flexible, modularized services.
How Advantech Utilizes Intellectual Property (IP)
Look What We Can O�er
Flexible and Modulized Services
• Off-the-shelf IP Module
Customers can buy off-the-shelf IP modules such as SOM and
Module I/O from Advantech to plug into their own design.
• Integrated IP Solution
Advantech can provide the H/W and S/W design related
information to help customers build in new IP functions based
on their own design with no effort or risk.
How Can DTOS Service Ease Your Application Needs?
Mechanical Design
Board Manufacturing
Safety Certification
Design To Order Services
Embedded Software Services
ID and ME Customization Services
ServiceProvider
End UsersSilicon, SoC & CPUModule
ApplicationDevicesIntegration
BoardLevelIntegration/EmbeddedOS
H/WSystemIntegration(ChassisLevel)
NetworkingSystem &BackendAP
X86 Architecture
Industrial Design
Mechanical Engineering
Windows Embedded:WINCE / WINXPE
System BIOS
• Device Driver Development• OS Integration• Application Development
Advantech IP
Solution
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We are located in 16 countries and 32 cities in each major operating region to have a global reach with teams in many geographic regions. We support our service through an extensive global network of offices and an industry-leading eBusiness infrastructure designed to provide responsive service that benefits customers anytime, anywhere.• Design Centers
• Manufacturing Services
• Global Service Centers
• Worldwide Offices
Service Centers
Advantech Global Services
Manufacturing Centers
Milpitas, USA Eindhoven, The Netherlands Kunshan, China Taipei, Taiwan
ATMCTaipei, Taiwan17,488m2
AKMCKunShan, China81,000 m2
Embedded Software Services
Advantech Embedded Software Services Include Embedded BIOS services, OS services and API Library (SUSI). Embedded Software Services help decrease design effort and project complexity, and accelerate product development.
Advantech provides powerful Embedded OS solutions to fulfill diverse customization demands from customers. These functions enhance users' software feasibility and minimize development effort. Key features include:
Advantech provides a fully-featured Embedded BIOS solutions that deliver superior performance, compatibility and functionality. Customers can easily install or remove specific BIOS features to create a unique and stable BIOS.
Help Customers Jump-start Their Projects
• Modular core architecture
• Multi-level-CPU power saving
• PC error alert
• Embedded controller function
• Custom animated logo
• Firmware level protection for software and ATA HDD
• Bootsafe function
• HDD restore function
Embedded BIOS
• Board Support Packages (BSP)
• Enhanced kernel
• Windows XP Embedded
• Windows Embedded Standard
• Windows CE 4.2, 5.0, 6.0
• QNX
• Vxworks
• Ubuntu
• Build-in utilities
Embedded OS
• Hardware monitoring
• Watchdog timer
• Power saving
• Brightness control
• GPIO/12C/SMBus control
• BIOS flash
• Software protection
• Embedded controller interface
• Demo sample utilities
Software API
Keyboard Controller
GPIO
Hotkey VGAControl
6Ctrl
BacklightOn/Off
Brightness
Auto-Brightness
System Throttling
SmartHibernation
CPU Speed
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Hardware Control
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Hardware Monitor
Watchdog Data Encryption
Security ID
ePlatformFlash
Power Saving Monitor Hotkey SecurityVideo Brightness
SUSI
Advantech SUSI (Secure and Unified Smart Interface) is a set of user-friendly, intelligent and integrated application programming interface, which shorten development times, enhance security and offers add-on value for Advantech platform users. SUSI makes applications easier and simpler to build & operate and easier to upgrade.
