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IoT Device Management, a New Specification of Hardware

Why IoT Device Management Matters 

Like any industrial equipment, today's IoT devices require proactive care to deliver its full value, as even premium hardware can experience degraded functionality or unexpected downtime without proper monitoring and timely updates. That's where intelligent IoT device management becomes essential.

Advantech Hardware’s Built-in Maintenance System

Streamlined Device Updates

Update and modify devices at scale, ensuring accuracy and minimizing manual efforts.

Robust Security Protection

Safeguard hardware through firmware updates and regular security patches.

Lower Maintenance Costs

Enable remote monitoring and troubleshooting to reduce unnecessary on-site visits.

Unified Centralized Management

Monitor, configure, and control all devices through a single, intuitive dashboard.

Not Just Software — A Native Extension of Hardware

This is not a standalone software package, but an integral part of Advantech hardware — delivering a complete, future-ready solution trusted by customers for years ahead.

Edge Intelligence: Empowering Secure Connectivity

Advantech's EdgeHub IoT Connectivity Service transforms IoT device management into a built-in hardware capability. By integrating EdgeHub with edge devices like IPCs, gateways, and I/O modules, users gain:

Remote O&M

Secure, seamless access to connected devices for real-time monitoring and control.

Cybersecurity

Enterprise-grade protection through encrypted communications and role-based access control (RBAC).

Integration

Flexible APIs enable easy customization and cross-platform integration.

EdgeHub simplifies deployment, strengthens security, and accelerates industrial digitalization across scenarios like factory automation and renewable energy.

Main Services of EdgeHub: Connecting the Edge to Vertical Applications

EdgeHub serves as a unified IoT connectivity service, seamlessly bridging Advantech edge devices with cloud and vertical applications.

Key capabilities of EdgeHub include:

• Real-time I/O monitoring and direct device control
• Device authentication and automatic onboarding
• OTA updates for firmware, configuration files, and engineering projects
• Remote deployment of software and containerized applications
• Secure remote access through the EdgeHub Private Network (EPN)
• Enterprise-grade access control for fine-grained user management
• Support for both SaaS and on-premise deployment models

EdgeHub integrates with Advantech's edge offerings:

• EdgeLink handles cloud connectivity, intelligent data processing, and integration with third-party field devices (200+ drivers for PLCs, meters, sensors).
• DeviceOn manages IPCs (industrial PCs).
• Advantech IoT Modules complete the edge layer.

All data is forwarded via MQTT to enable integration with upper-layer platforms, enabling diverse vertical applications such as:

• iFactory (intelligent manufacturing)
• iEMS (energy management)
• Smart City solutions

This architecture empowers end users to streamline edge operations, enhance security, and scale across multiple industries.

Supported Advantech Hardware