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AOPEN leads the industry by launching the AOPEN Chromebox OPS
With the global rise of AI and the urgent need for digital learning, AOPEN EMEA is advancing educational technology with a range of innovative solutions designed to support digital education initiatives across schools at all levels.
February 12, 2025
With the global rise of AI and the urgent need for digital learning, AOPEN EMEA is advancing educational technology with a range of innovative solutions designed to support digital education initiatives across schools at all levels. AOPEN is proud to lead the industry with the launch of the AOPEN Chromebox OPS, an OPS digital signage player powered by the ChromeOS platform. This new solution was showcased at the Google booth during the BETT UK Education Show on January 22 and followed by its official release for EMEA at ISE 2025 (Integrated Systems Europe), Europe's largest professional system integration exhibition in Barcelona, Spain.
The AOPEN Chromebox OPS features the Intel® standard Open Pluggable Specification (OPS), offering seamless installation, maintenance, and upgrade capabilities. It integrates with Chrome Education Upgrade, enabling efficient management of OPS electronic whiteboard equipment and student Chromebooks. With access to the Google Play Store, teachers and students can easily download educational applications, enhancing resources and improving teaching effectiveness.
Built on ChromeOS, this solution provides robust security and a user-friendly platform, making it a cost-effective and easy-to-manage choice for digital learning environments. It also marks the world’s first OPS digital signage player powered by ChromeOS.
Enriching Online Teaching Resources for a New Digital Learning Experience
The AOPEN Chromebox OPS, equipped with ChromeOS, provides a seamless user experience for teachers, reducing technical barriers and facilitating engaging teaching scenarios. It supports educational tools like Google Classroom, allowing teachers to assign homework, collect student feedback, and grade assignments with ease. The cloud-based platform enables collaborative storage, giving students access to their apps and settings from any device, fostering interaction and teamwork. Additionally, users can download a wide variety of Android applications from the Google Play Store, further enhancing the educational experience.
Efficient Installation, Easy Maintenance, and Improved Data Security
Compliant with the Intel® OPS standard, the AOPEN Chromebox OPS ensures quick installation, easy maintenance, and scalable upgrades. Schools can deploy and manage devices efficiently through zero-touch enrollment or AOPEN's White Glove Service. Remote management via the Chrome Remote Management Platform makes overseeing multiple devices straightforward, with the added benefit of robust security mechanisms, automatic updates, and regular security patches to safeguard sensitive data and teaching materials.
Meeting Stable and Reliable Commercial Needs
Designed to meet the high-definition video playback needs of businesses, the AOPEN Chromebox OPS supports 4K2K UHD video and is compatible with OPS commercial displays. Powered by the Intel RPL platform, it delivers smooth, reliable performance even under heavy workloads. With built-in external dual-band antennas supporting Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), the device ensures fast, stable connectivity. Furthermore, the Automatic Power Recovery (APAR) feature ensures the device automatically restarts after power outages, mitigating disruptions in critical environments.
Global Commitment to Digital Learning
In response to the growing demand for digital learning, AOPEN has partnered with governments around the world to advance educational technology. Their digital learning programs have been successfully implemented in the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, and many countries across Asia. These initiatives include a wide range of applications, from digital learning systems and facial recognition attendance systems to food safety and nutrition analysis in school cafeterias.
AOPEN Chromebox OPS Key Features:
- Standard Intel® OPS plug-and-play specification, compatible with OPS interactive large displays for easy use and maintenance
- Supports 4K2K UHD video playback for commercial-grade performance
- Built-in external dual-band antennas, supporting Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax for fast and stable connectivity
- Ideal for applications such as Interactive Flat Panel Displays (IFPD), digital signage, self-service kiosks, and vending machines
- Robust ChromeOS security mechanisms ensuring data protection
- Automatic Power Recovery (APAR) and power-on functions for continuous operation
- Access to the Google Play Store for extensive application compatibility
- Zero-touch enrollment and Google Health Services for efficient deployment and monitoring
AOPEN Inc. www.aopen.com
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AOPEN (An Acer Group Company)
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.
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