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Advantech Medical-Grade Edge Computing Platform Building AI for Healthcare Applications

9/21/2022
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Taipei, Taiwan, Sept 21, 2022 –Advantech, a leading provider of intelligent healthcare solutions, is pleased to announce that future models of USM-500 series medical-grade box PCs and POC-8 series all-in-one computers will adopt the NVIDIA IGX platform for low-latency, real-time healthcare applications. This platform will provide a medical-grade AI-inference platform which lowers the cost and time to deploy ideal solutions for the next generation of software-defined medical devices.

As a partner in the NVIDIA IGX ecosystem, Advantech offers medical-grade form factors with high-performance computing platforms leveraged in fields such as surgical navigation and video management applications. Building on the NVIDIA Clara Holoscan SDK, IGX brings together pre-trained models, secure edge AI systems, as well as a framework for scalable micro services. This allows applications to be managed and deployed both on devices and in edge data centers, ushering in the software-as-a-service business model for the industry.

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USM-500 Series Customer Use-Cases

AI surgical guidance solution streamlines workflows

Case 1: Theator Inc.

In the healthcare sector, AI has the potential to transform surgical training, practice,, and outcomes. Theator, a surgical solutions provider, is pioneering advanced applications that integrate AI into the surgical workflow. Recently, Theator developed a surgical intelligence platform based on Advantech’s USM-500 medical computer. This platform uses AI to analyze surgical procedures and provide objective metrics for variations in surgical techniques and outcomes.

Theator Surgical Intelligence Platform 

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Case 2: OrthoGrid Systems

OrthoGrid was designing a software platform for streamlining healthcare workflows. For this, they needed medical-grade hardware that could support real-time surgical imaging and AI processing. Advantech’s hardware provided a stable, reliable, and futureproof platform that allowed OrthoGrid to focus on application development.

Acetabular cup position during Total Hip Replacement, assisted live with AI (left) 

Leg Length Measurement during Total Hip Replacement, assisted live with AI (right) 

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