Advantech and ACP Celebrate 10 Years of Thin Client Excellence


(Cincinnati, Ohio - 04/17/09) - In 2009, the Industrial Automation Group of Advantech and the industrial Thin Client management company ACP (creator of ThinManager) celebrate a partnership that has been producing industry leading Thin Clients for ten years. Every Advantech ThinManager Ready Thin Client offers benefits such as automatic configuration, redundancy, failover, load balancing, and the ability to display multiple user sessions on a single Thin Client screen.

One of the latest offerings, the fanless Advantech C-UNO-1150-ACP, is a diskless DIN-Rail mount embedded Thin Client computer with a cable-less design featuring dual LAN, 1600 x 1200 resolution @ 128 bit color and support for 16:9 resolutions. It also has three RS-232 ports, two USB ports, UL certification, and Audio and can be purchased with a 24Vdc power supply inside the Thin Client case.

ThinManager gives system administrators the ability to configure and monitor every Thin Client and Microsoft Terminal Server throughout the entire company with a single management tool and provides support for configuration and calibration of all Advantech's monitors and touch screens.

The combination of versatile form factors and ordering configurations enable the Advantech ThinManager Ready Thin Client offerings to fulfill a wide variety of applications in wide-ranging sectors like Machine, Production, and Factory Automation. Also, with specs ranging from a 400 MHz GX-2 CPU and 256 MB RAM to a 1 GHz Celeron M processor with 512 MB RAM, the Advantech ThinManager Ready Thin Clients are the perfect solution for low power consumption in tight enclosures.

To purchase any of these products, or if you have any questions, contact your local ACP distributor.

Advantech Corporation, Industrial Automation Group - Founded in 1983, the Industrial Automation Group of Advantech Corporation is a pioneer in eAutomation technology; combining connectivity, flexibility and ruggedness with today's most reliable PC-based automation technologies. Product offerings include: Open HMI platforms, Industrial Ethernet, Automation Controllers, Automation Software, Embedded Automation Computers, Distributed I/O Modules, Plug-in I/O, and Industrial Communication solutions for a wide array of industries. With more than 20 years experience in providing a full range of products to different vertical markets, the Industrial Automation Group is proving to be a globally leading Automation Product and Services provider. US operations for the Industrial Automation Group are based in Cincinnati, OH (800-205-7940). Advantech Corporation, Industrial Automation Group, 1320 Kemper Meadow Drive, Suite 500, Cincinnati, OH 45240. Website: www.advantech.com/ea. Email: eAinfo@advantech.com.

ACP is the only company that provides full featured industrial Thin Client management software. Since 1999 our unique technology has been embedded into products from leading industrial computer manufacturers, allowing them to bring to market superior Thin Client devices. When combined with ACP's ThinManager, each client has performance and features unmatched by products from any other company, with benefits such as:

o Thin Client hardware that never becomes obsolete
o Automatic configuration of new clients
o Redundancy and Failover
o Server Load Balancing
o Proven installations with all HMI and SCADA software

ACP's unlimited licensing options allow larger companies to standardize on a single management tool throughout their company. About two out of ten Fortune 500 companies, along with over 1000 other companies in 30 countries rely on ThinManager and ThinManager Ready Thin Clients for their daily operation.

Media website for more info, datasheets, etc.: http://www.advantech-eautomation.com/media

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