AOPEN Inc.
AOPEN Inc. (TAIEX: 3046) is a Taiwanese commercial-grade computing hardware manufacturer and wholly owned subsidiary of Acer Group, specialising in fanless Mini PCs, embedded digital signage media players, industrial box PCs, edge AI computing, commercial displays, and all-in-one kiosk solutions. Incorporated in December 1996 and publicly listed since August 2002, the company designs products for always-on, thermally demanding commercial and industrial environments across retail, QSR, healthcare, education, and transit verticals. AOPEN is broadly recognised as a key player in the digital signage media player market, with a 2025 milestone as the maker of the world's first ChromeOS-based OPS digital signage player.
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AOPEN's portfolio spans four primary hardware categories plus a proprietary software layer:
- Embedded PCs & Digital Signage Media Players: Fanless Mini PCs (e.g., DE6200, DEX5145), Video Wall Controllers, Industrial Box PCs, OPS PCs, and Chromeboxes — including the flagship Chromebox OPS-BP5130, the world's first OPS digital signage player on ChromeOS (launched ISE 2025). The DEX5750-W supports 8K playback for high-resolution display deployments.
- Displays: Commercial Range Digital Signage Displays, Industrial Displays, Medical Displays, and Commercial Monitors.
- Edge AI Computing: The DEV2715 fanless Edge AI Industrial PC (NVIDIA Jetson Orin, up to 100 TOPS) and the DEV2725 (NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin, up to 275 TOPS) for real-time analytics, smart cities, and intelligent industrial applications.
- All-in-One PCs & Kiosk Solutions: Touch-enabled all-in-one systems for self-service kiosk and interactive applications across healthcare and retail, including the ACE Series ChromeOS touch solutions.
- Software: Proprietary AiCU (AOPEN Intelligent Control Unit) remote management platform; ChromeOS Device Management support. Supported platforms include Windows, Linux, ChromeOS, and Android.
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