Industry

Edge AI in Energy & Utilities

Remote asset inspection, grid monitoring and safety compliance across distributed and often offline sites.

Common workloads

  • Asset inspection
  • Grid telemetry
  • Leak and flare detection

Companies active in Energy & Utilities

AMD

Chip manufacturer

Produces Ryzen AI processors that combine Zen 5 CPU cores, RDNA 3.5 graphics and the XDNA 2 NPU, with large unified memory configurations used for local generative AI workloads.

Santa Clara, California, United States

Advantech

Hardware manufacturer

Industrial computing manufacturer supplying modular fanless edge systems such as the MIC-770 series and GPU-dense edge AI servers such as the AIR-520 for factory and infrastructure deployments.

Taipei, Taiwan

OnLogic

Hardware manufacturer

Builds configurable industrial computers, including fanless systems with Intel Core Ultra processors and expansion for Hailo accelerators or NVIDIA graphics cards.

South Burlington, Vermont, United States

Siemens

Industrial AI company

Industrial automation and software group whose SIMATIC IPC industrial PCs and Industrial Edge platform bring application and AI workloads alongside controllers and plant data.

Munich, Germany

balena

Software provider

Container-based platform for deploying and managing fleets of Linux edge devices, with over-the-air updates, an API and SDK, and support for a large catalogue of device types.

Remote / Seattle, United States

SUSE (Rancher)

Software provider

Originator of K3s, the lightweight CNCF-conformant Kubernetes distribution now a CNCF project, widely used to orchestrate containerised AI workloads on edge and Arm hardware.

Nuremberg, Germany

Boston Dynamics

Robotics company

Robotics manufacturer building mobile and industrial robots that rely on on-board perception and autonomy rather than remote compute.

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States