Pyramid Computer GmbH
Pyramid Computer GmbH is a Freiburg-based German developer and manufacturer of modular hardware solutions for digital automation, operating across three core product lines — AKHET® (industrial PCs and servers), faytech® (touch solutions), and POLYTOUCH® (POS and kiosk terminals). Founded in 1985 and now in its fifth decade, the company serves retail, QSR, healthcare, hospitality, logistics, and industrial IoT markets with off-the-shelf and OEM/ODM custom hardware, assembled at its own German factories. Following the January 2026 acquisition of RNT Rausch GmbH, Pyramid has further expanded into enterprise storage, hybrid cloud, and sovereign AI infrastructure.
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Pyramid Computer's portfolio is organised across three proprietary brands and a growing infrastructure segment:
- POLYTOUCH® — POS and self-service kiosk terminals for retail and QSR: includes the POLYTOUCH® PASSPORT (modular 32" floor-standing kiosk), POLYTOUCH® SWIFT (entry-level compact self-order terminal, available in 24" single and dual configurations), POLYTOUCH® PIXI (smallest self-order kiosk in the market), POLYTOUCH® pSyCO (multimodular SCO terminal for retail self-checkout, with integrated age verification), and POLYTOUCH® OUTDOOR (weatherproof outdoor kiosk terminal v2.0); also includes the PLS Paging & Localization System for restaurant and retail environments.
- faytech® — ruggedised industrial touch solutions: waterproof IP69K touch PCs, large-format touch monitors (up to 65"), optical-bonded displays, interactive smart mirrors, and digital shopping cart terminals for food retail SCO.
- AKHET® — industrial PCs and servers for edge, IIoT, machine vision, AI inference, network/security, and data centre workloads; extended post-2026 with RNT Rausch storage and server product lines including S3 storage appliances (powered by Scality and Cloudian), hybrid cloud infrastructure, and sovereign AI platforms (co-mind.ai partnership).
- OEM/ODM services — end-to-end custom hardware development, from design through certification and series production, managed via the in-house PYnnovation Center.
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