Edge Computing Powering AI Factories
Rugged, reliable systems built for automation
Introducing the AI Factory at the Edge
The AI Factory merges intelligence, automation, and data into a self-learning ecosystem that turns sensor inputs into real-time action. Powered by edge and on-prem AI inference, it connects the physical and digital worlds to drive smarter, faster, and more resilient manufacturing.
Building the AI Factory with Premio
The AI Factory comes to life as intelligence, automation, and data unite on industrial-grade platforms, enabling factories to think, learn, and adapt autonomously.
Industrial GPU Computers
GPU/PCIe accelerator-ready box PCs designed for high-speed vision AI, real-time analytics, and multimodal workloads.
NVIDIA Jetson™ Edge PCs
Compact, fanless platforms powered by Jetson™ Orin modules, delivering robust AI for robotics, AMRs/AGVs, and edge vision inference.
X86 Super-Rugged Computers
Ruggedized fanless systems built for extreme operating temperatures, equipped with high-performance CPUs and customizable EDGEBoost I/O modules for maximum flexibility.
X86 Semi-Rugged Computers
Compact fanless computers that balance performance, energy efficiency, and versatile I/O configurations for industrial edge deployments.
DIN-Rail Fanless Computers
Built for harsh industrial environments, space constrained, process control, and 24/7 automation.
ARM® Semi-Rugged Computers
Energy-efficient ARM platforms with wide-temperature resilience, optimized to run Debian or Android applications at the edge.
Industrial Touch Panel PCs & Monitors
Rugged, IP-rated touch panel PCs and monitors built for seamless HMI control, automation visibility, and real-time factory operation.
On-Prem Data Center Servers
High-density servers optimized for private LLMs, multimodal AI, and edge data center workloads.
- Super-Rugged
JCO-6000-ORN Series
High-Performance AI Edge Computer
Rugged fanless AI edge computers leveraging NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin module (Up to 275 TOPS)
- Modular EDGEBoost I/O Support (M12/RJ45, USB, 10GbE, PoE)
- 8x USB3 Vision Locking Ports
- 8x Mini-Fakra connectors for GMSL Cameras
- Out-of-Band Port for remote management
JCO-3000-ORN Series
Mid-Range AI Edge Computer
Rugged fanless AI edge computers leveraging NVIDIA Jetson NX & Nano (Up to 100 TOPS)
- Support up to 4x PoE Camera
- Multiple DIO Ports with 8x/16x DIO
- Out-of-Band Module for Remote Management
JCO-1000-ORN Series
Entry-level AI Edge Computer
Rugged Fanless AI Edge Computers leveraging NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano module (Up to 40 TOPS).
- Ultra-Compact Form Factor
- 2x USB 3.2 Gen2
- 4K HDMI
RCO-6000 Series
High Performance Industrial Computer
Maximizes edge Al performance and modular EDGEBoost flexiblility for optimized edge deployments.
- Intel Core Processors
- Modular M12/RJ45, USB, 10GbE, PoE Support
- EDGEBoost Nodes for dedicated GPU, NVMe/SATA storage, & PCIe expansion
- Automation-Ready Wireless Connectivity
- Fanless & Cableless
RCO-3000 Series
Mid Range Small Form Factor Computer
High-performance within a small form factor to streamline real-time edge processing and rich I/O connectivity.
- x86 Intel Core Embedded Processors
- Hot-swappable SSD Bay
RCO-1000 Series
Entry Level Industrial Mini Computer
Industrial-grade NUC Alternative optimized with low-power efficiency for lite edge workflows in space constrained deployments.
- x86 Intel Celeron Embedded Processors
- Scalable EDGEBoost I/O Support (USB, COM, DIO)
- Embedded CAN Bus
- Industrial NUC Alternative
- Rugged
BCO-6000-RPL Series
Semi-Rugged Industrial GPU Computer for general purpose industrial computing workloads
- Powered by x86 Intel Core Embedded Series Processors (35W TDP)
- Slim, Low-Profile, and Short-Depth Chassis
- GPU Integration
- Edge AI Ready
- Wireless Connectivity for IIoT
BCO-3000-RPL Series
Mid-Range Small Form Factor Computer
High-performance within a small form factor to streamline general purpose industrial computing workloads
- Extensive, rich I/O
- M.2 Expansion
BCO-1000-ADLN Series
Entry Level Industrial Compact Computer
Semi-Rugged NUC alternative for industrial computing workloads
- Powered by x86 Intel Alder Lake N Series Processor
- Compact Size for Space Constrained Applications
- Industrial NUC alternative
BCO-500-MTL Series
High-Performance Fanless Mini Computer
Semi-rugged NUC alternative for space limited applications
- Powered by Intel Core Ultra Series 1 Processors
- 11 TOPS of AI performance
- Wireless & Cellular Connectivity for IIoT
BCO-500-ADL Series
Mid-Range Fanless Mini Computer
- Mini form factor for space constrained deployments
BCO-500-ROK Series
Low-Power ARM® Fanless Mini Computer
- Powered by Rockchip RK3568J Processor
- Mini Form Factor for Space Constrained Deployments
- Rich IIoT Connectivity
- Robust Wireless & Cellular Connectivity
- Specialized
DCO-1000-ASL Series
DIN-Rail Fanless Embedded Computer
Compact, fanless din-rail industrial computer designed for demanding IoT environments.
- X86 Intel Atom Embedded Processor
- Ultra-rugged fanless with DIN-RAIL Mount
- Up to 4x RJ45 LAN with OOB module
- Industrial
KCO Series
Short-Depth Industrial Computer
Semi-Rugged High Performance Industrial Computer for intelligent computer vision
- Supports Intel Core Processor and mATX motherboard
- Fanned 2U or 3U Chassis with Dust Filter
- Dual GPU Compatability
- Certification Ready: UL, CE, FCC
VCO-6000 Series
Rugged Edge AI Workstation
Built for rugged edge AI deployments with high-performance Intel® Core™ processing, FHFL dual-GPU support, and fanless computing node design.
- Intel® Core™ 35W/65W processors
- FHFL dual-GPU support
- 600W GPU power budget
- Rugged fanless computing node design
- On-Prem Datacenter
LLM-1U-RPL Series
1U Edge AI Server
Deploy on-prem LLM and generative AI workloads for real-time inferencing and decision-making capabilities.
- 13th Gen Intel Core Processor
- Dedicated GPU Acceleration
- Operational Redundancy
- Short-Depth, 1U Form Factor
- Panel PC
- Stainless Steel
SIO Series
IP66/69K Washdown Touchscreen Computer
Panel PC for Washdown Computing in Hygienic Enivironments
- IP 66/69K Rated
- M12 I/O Connectivity
- Optical Bonding for clarity and longevity
- Automatic Pressure Valve
- Enhanced Stainless Steel Durability and 7H Hardness Touchglass
VIO Series
IP65 Modular Panel PC and Monitor
Interactive, Modular, and Robust Solution for Human Machine Interface (HMI) Deployments
- IP 65 Rated
- 12" to 24" Inch Scalable Display Sizes
- Automation-Ready Connectivity
- Efficient Computing Performance
AIO Series
IP65 All In One Touchscreen Computer
Compact, Durable, and Simple Solution for Human Machine Interface (HMI) Deployments
- IP65 Front & IP54 Back Rated
- 10.1” to 21.5” Display Sizes
- Versatile I/O Connectivity
- Power Efficient Computing Performance
HIO Series
IP65 Open Frame Touchscreen Computer
Interactive, Versatile, and Durable Open Frame Solution for Human Machine Interface (HMI) Deployments
- IP65 Front Rated
- Open Frame Industrial Design
- Customizable Versatile I/O Connectivity
Key Technologies in AI Factories
Intelligence is built through connected layers working together to power smart, autonomous operations.
AI Inference: Powering Real-Time Intelligence
Testing and Digital Twins
Automation and Orchestration
Why the Adoption of AI Factory Is Accelerating
As AI advances, industries are shifting to edge-native systems because intelligence must run where data is created. With cloud limits in speed and security, the industrial edge market is projected to grow from $21B in 2025 to $44.7B by 2030.
Benefits of Edge-native Intelligence
- Immediate decisions with zero cloud latency
- Continuous operation even during network outages
- Localized security to protect sensitive data
- Systems that adapt and learn in real-world conditions
Your Guide for Deploying AI Factories
Building an AI Factory can be challenging, but Premio’s AI Factory Deployment Toolkit breaks it down with a clear framework that helps teams accelerate real-time AI at the edge.
What’s Inside
- Key trends driving edge-native intelligence
- Common deployment challenges to avoid
- Hardware recommendations for each AI Factory layer
- Practical checklist for edge AI deployment
“Adoption of edge is evolving, driven by the need for low latency, security, and data volume requirements. AI anywhere is a key driver, enabling mission-critical use cases that require inclusive edge, AI, and cloud strategy.”
— Google Cloud, 2024 State of Edge Computing
Key Markets
Why Choose Premio
An ‘Inside Outsource’ To Your Success
With 30+ years of embedded manufacturing, Premio emphasizes its specialty in highly reliable and rugged edge computing hardware for Industry 4.0 deployment applications. Our dedicated teams ensure Premio provides swift time-to-market solutions with our global turnkey manufacturing and support infrastructure for scalable deployment.
- State-of-the-art facility in Los Angeles, California (ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO13485)
- Regulatory testing and compliance for North American market
- In-house burn-in testing and simulation chambers
- Dedicated support and supply chain teams to navigate disruptions
Real-World AI Factory Deployments
Explore how Premio’s rugged edge solutions bring the AI Factory to life—where data, automation, and intelligence work together to drive real-time industrial innovation.
Uncover how our AI Edge Inference Computer are powering automated visual inspection (AVI) systems for parenteral vial manufacturing!
Discover how this robotics company is leveraging our RCO-6000 series for their lines of AGV, AMRs, and autonomous forklifts!
Discover how a robotics startup fast-tracked its factory inspection system using Premio’s rugged JCO-6000-ORN.
Learn more about how rugged machine vision computers enable real-time AI packaging automation with reliable edge performance.
AI Factory Decision Toolkits
Discover focused toolkits that guide engineers in deploying AI-driven automation, robotics, maintenance, and IoT systems across the modern factory.
Discover how the LLM-1U-RPL is assisting IoT Solution Architects with enabling on-prem LLM and high-speed networking workloads.
Manufacturing quality control (QC) is undergoing a robotics revolution. Traditional manual inspection is error-prone, slow, and costly, leading industries to adopt robotic arms with AI vision. Today’s robotics engineers are architects of autonomous inspection agents that combine mechanical precision with artificial intelligence.
Discover how rugged edge AI computers empower operations engineers with reliable, compact solutions to accelerate smart warehouse autonomy and fleet deployment.
Discover key challenges and solutions for AI-powered predictive maintenance systems. Learn how rugged edge AI empowers modern manufacturing predictive maintenance for automation engineers.
Technical blogs
Explore detailed information on the latest market trends, technologies, and innovations shaping the AI Factory.
Learn more about how the AI Factory brings intelligence to the edge—where data becomes real-time action.
Learn more about how Premio’s rugged edge technologies power the AI Factory—bringing real-time intelligence, validation, and automation to industrial operations.
Discover how AI Factories are transforming modern manufacturing through edge-native intelligence. Learn why industries are moving beyond cloud-only systems and how Premio’s rugged edge platforms enable real-time AI at the industrial edge.
Learn how digital twins are revolutionizing Industry 4.0 automation by leveraging industrial computers!
The AI Factory Audio Book
Listen to the audio book to explore how Premio’s AI Factory connects AI inference, digital twins, and orchestration into one unified system. Key highlights:
- Market trends shaping edge intelligence
- AI Factory overview
- Deployment challenges in industrial AI
- Premio’s solutions for scalable edge AI
Holiday Special: Santa’s AI Factory Picks
This season, even Santa knows that modern factories need more than magic—they need edge AI. Discover the rugged systems he recommends for powering real-time intelligence, automation, and smarter workflows across every “workshop.”