Embedded Computing Design’s Best-in-Show at Embedded World 2022 Nominees

After a two year hiatus, the embedded world exhibition and conference is back in person this year, as are?our Best in Show Awards. Below are the nominees for the best products of 2022, judged by the Embedded Computing Design staff. Nominees are split into technology categories and?judged based on a 15-point rubric that considers solutions’ Design Excellence (5 points), Relative Performance (5 points), and Market Impact/Disruption (5 points).?

Connectivity

• onsemi's?RSL15 Bluetooth 5.2 Secure Wireless MCU
• Semtech's?LoRa Edge? LR1120
• 1NCE's?IoT Flat Rate
• Amazon Web Services'?IoT ExpressLink
• Infineon's?AIROC Cloud Connectivity Manager
• Blues Wireless'?Notecard & Notecarrier

Computer Boards & Systems

• Innodisk's?M.2 2280 to Single 10GbE LAN Module
• Micro Crystal's?RV-3032-C7
• Aetina's?DeviceEdge Mini Series (M1 & M2 & M3)
• AI-Blox's?Blox
• AMD's?Kria KR260 Robotics Starter Kit
• BeagleBoard.org Foundation's?BeagleBone AI-64
• Connect Tech's?Forge Carrier for NVIDIA? Jetson AGX Orin

Memory & Storage

• Exascend's?Industrial-grade PCIe Gen4 x4 PI4 Series E1.S SSD?and?Industrial CFexpress Type B memory card
• Tuxera's?Reliance Assure?and?Flash Memory Testing Service
• Apacer Technology's?Defense SSD Solutions SH24D-25-with-pin-header?and?DDR5 RDIMM Industrial Memory Module
• Innodisk's?Ultra Temperature DDR4 DRAM Module
• Swissbit's?N-30m2
• KIOXIA's?BG5 Series?and?XG8 Series

AI & Machine Learning

• SSV Software Systems'?eDO/8331: Embedded DevOps Technology Kit
• Supermicro's?SYS-210SE-31A (SuperEdge)
• Lanner Electronics'?Falcon H8 AI Acceleration Card
• Vecow's?ECX-3000 Series High-performance Embedded System
• SmartCow AI Technologies'?Apollo
• Cadence's?Tensilica Vision P1 DSP

Development Tools & Operating Systems

• Mirabilis Design's?VisualSIm Antenna Designers
• ADLINK's?Ampere Altra Dev. Platform w/ Arm SystemReady Certification
• Foundaries.i.o's?FoundriesFactory

Security

• BG Networks'?BGN-SAT Security Automation Tool
• Infineon's?OPTIGA Trust M Express?and?OPTIGA TPM SLB 9672

MCUs

• Menta SAS's?eFPGA SOFT IP
• GigaDevice Semiconductor's?GD32F470 Series of High-Performance MCUs
• Lattice Semicondustor's?CertusPro-NX
• Codasip's?Customizable Codasip L31

Stay tuned to find out who the winners are for each category!