July 19, 2017
Aopen, an electronics manufacturer, has launched an open-pluggable-specification module to enable PC capabilities on Sharp displays.
The tool is designed to add Windows 10 app functions to the displays, including 4K content, according to a press release.
Aopen pre-loaded the module with Windows 10 IoT Enterprise OS to turn Sharp displays into PCs without additional wiring. The fanless device is designed to offer a low-power, small form factor solution for digital signage.
"Integrating the Aopen Mini OPS with Sharp award-winning display solutions enables industry-leading capability for a rich user experience," Joy Chua, global marketing and strategic partnerships, Aopen, said in the release. "The operational benefits are flexible, industrial-grade solutions, ideal for the heavy demands of commercial use, such as 24/7 uptime and centralized device management."
AOPEN is an Acer Group company that specializes in small form factor commercial, medical, and industrial computing, as well as touch display technology for digital signage, kiosks and POS solutions as a leading global hardware manufacturer.