AIS Expands its Line of Windows Embedded HMI Touch Panels Enabling Rapid Development of IEC 61131 Programming Language Applications for Industrial Control and Monitoring Applications

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Industrial Systems, Inc. (AIS) is an ISO 9001:2008 certified supplier and manufacturer of PC-based HMI touch panels equipped with Windows Embedded, which gives software engineers the flexibility to develop using the IEC 61131 programming languages to help manufacturers reduce cost, improve quality and improve time to market for industrial automation and control solutions. The industrial and vertical market segments are migrating from legacy hardware and software systems to more cost effective, open-based, value-add integrated ecosystem solutions that have faster time to the market and lower total cost of ownership.

Business Ecosystem

Today, industrial automation and control applications require more flexibility, reliability, performance, cost effectiveness, and added-value software partnerships. At AIS, we know the success of our company is a direct result of our partnerships with third-party software development partners that includes the processes of designing, writing, testing, debugging, troubleshooting, and maintaining the source code.

AIS HMI Touch Panel Computers Equipped Windows Embedded Operating Systems

AIS’ HMI user interface panel pc features a industry-optimized design including a low power consumption, fanless Intel® Atom™ 1.6GHz Processor, dual gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), dual USB 2.0 and serial (isolated 2 x RS232 and 2 x RS485) interfaces, and touch screen operation. Housing the system is a durable yet lightweight plastic & steel housing, designed to NEMA 1/12/4 sealing standards on the front side, providing high levels of dust, dirt, grease, shock, vibration, and moisture resistance. The systems accept a wide voltage range input of 9-33V, making integration and deployment simple.

AIS 5.7” and 7” RISC-based micro HMI operator touch terminal equipped with Windows Embedded Compact 7 (formerly Windows Embedded CE) are designed for web and local HMI applications, allowing users to obtain or send real-time information to or from factory-floor equipment via the Inter/Intranet.

AIS 7”, 10.1”, 12.1”, 15”, 17” and 19” PC-based HMI operator interface terminals equipped with Windows Embedded Standard 7 (formerly Windows XPe) are designed for machine-level, site-level or mid-level HMI applications utilizing touch functionality to provide an interface between processes and people for data trending, data logging, operating and monitoring.

Ecosystem Partners-Automation Software Engineers

Over the years, AIS relies on automation and control software engineer partners to provide their expertise and experience for successful implementation of industrial automation, process control, machine, instrumentation, and manufacturing solutions to meet our overall customer expectations. To bridge the gap between complex integration demands, AIS constantly develops new ways to serve its partners. Our support program enables you to achieve measurable benefits while sharpening your competitive edge by using AIS HMI and operator interface panel products. As a result, you can serve your customers better, quicker and more efficiently.

AIS Ecosystem Partner Program

The AIS Ecosystem Partner Program (EPP) is designed to support and ensure that skilled HMI/MMI/SCADA computer programming software partners deliver highly productive solutions to end-users. Membership in the AIS Ecosystem Partner Program can open new doors for organizations, increase sales, and expand market exposure. The marketing, sales and technical support gained through the AIS Ecosystem Partner Program (EPP) will help develop new opportunities, open new channels and facilitate an optimal solution for customers.

About American Industrial Systems, Inc.

AIS is a ISO 9001:2008 certified leading global designer and manufacturer of specialty industrial panel pc, industrial display, digital signage, and rugged tablet pc solutions for customers in the industrial automation, military & aerospace, medical, transportation and power & energy markets. AIS specializes in designing and manufacturing cost-effective LCD and embedded computing products for the industrial market, as well as ODM/OEM applications worldwide. For additional information on AIS products and services, please call AIS toll-free at [phone] or visit: www.aispro.com