The evening kicked off with an opening speech by Chairman, YC Lu. Next CEO, Franz Wei shared DFI’s vision for success by leveraging their long-term commitment to excellence in the embedded market. Director of Product Management, Jerry Chang detailed how DFI plans to begin an even greater force in the real world internet of things through by using R&D to turn new products and solutions out in an amazingly short amount of time.

DFI Takes the Lead in the Internet of Everything

Product Managers Leo Chen, Irene Cheng and William Huang reviewed DFI’s new In-Vehicle Fleet Management Solutions, Ethernet Switches for Intelligent Factory Automation and the next generation of Embedded Platforms including the recently released 2nd Generation AMD Embedded R-Series APU-based Mini-ITX boards The boards offer breakthrough graphics performance and power efficiency for embedded systems. The new AMD R-Series APUs feature AMD Radeon HD9000 Graphics technology providing ultra-immersive HD multimedia interactivity, and delivering up to 55% more 3D graphics performance than previous-generation AMD R-Series APUs. The BE170 Series are also equipped with 4 DP ports (resolution up to 3840x2160 @ 30Hz per port) allowing 4 independent displays simultaneously. Additionally, these three boards support rich I/O interfaces including 9 USB ports, 4 SATA 3.0 ports, 4 COM ports, and 8-bit Digital I/O connector for device controls. BE170, BE171 and BE173, the Mini-ITX boards with expansive features, are ideally suited to use in graphics and compute-intensive applications like gaming, digital signage, and medical imaging, etc.

The bottom line? DFI demonstrated it’s ready for the future. They are not just a player in the Internet of Things, they’re a player in the Internet if Everything!

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