ADLINK Technology Inc., a global leader in edge computing, and Elma Electronic, a premier provider of high-performance backplanes and chassis solutions, today announced a strategic partnership to deliver rugged, pre-integrated system solutions for the railway and mission critical applications. By combining ADLINK’s industry-leading CPCI, CPCI Serial, and VPX computing platforms with Elma’s chassis, backplane and system integration technology, customers can access to highly reliable, scalable solutions tailored for harsh environments.
“This collaboration is a turning point for system integrators and OEMs in railway and mission critical sectors,” said Rex Chan, Product Manager of Rugged Computing Group, ADLINK Technology. “By uniting ADLINK’s advanced computing expertise with Elma’s rugged chassis and backplane technologies, we simplify system integration, accelerate deployment, and ensure long-term reliability for mission-critical applications.”
“The synergy between ADLINK and Elma allows us to offer fully integrated and high-performance rugged computing solutions especially in railway and mission critical scenarios,” said Regina Moss, Global Growth Manager, Elma Electronic. “Customers can now benefit from a streamlined approach to building powerful embedded systems without the typical challenges of multi-vendor integration.”
ADLINK offers a diverse product portfolio, including CompactPCI, CompactPCI Serial, and VPX processor blades. Combined with Elma’s high-performance backplanes and chassis, we provide seamless system integration, eliminating compatibility concerns and reducing development time. Designed for extreme environments, our joint solutions can offer extended operating temperature range of -40°C to 70°C and deliver excellent resistance to shock and vibration.
With the increasing demand for modular and scalable computing platforms, this partnership ensures customers receive a validated, future-proof system that supports next-generation AI and edge computing technologies. The solutions are optimized for applications such as:
- Railway control & signaling
- Onboard train computing & surveillance
- Military command & control systems
- Radar & sensor data processing
ADLINK and Elma will showcase their joint solutions at TADTE 2025 in Taipei from Sept 18 - 20. To learn more about this partnership, please contact: drc.marketing@adlinktech.com
About Elma Electronic
Elma Electronic is a global leader in premium embedded computing solutions, specializing in integrated systems, board products, and precision hardware. With facilities across three continents, we maintain close relationships with customers, partners, and suppliers worldwide, backed by technical expertise and reliability throughout product lifecycles. Learn more at elma.com.