Industry White Paper
NPU-Accelerated Edge Vision: Low-Power SMARC Modules for Powerful AI Inference at the Industrial Edge
Explore how NPU-accelerated SMARC modules enable efficient, low-power AI vision at the industrial edge.
July 02, 2025
by NXP Semiconductors
Topics Covered
Advancing from natural to artificial vision
NPU – the heart of embedded vision systems
Application-ready building blocks
Edge solutions must be robust and reliable

White Paper Overview
Unlock the potential of AI-driven vision at the industrial edge with NPU-accelerated SMARC modules. Designed for low-power, high-performance inference, these application-ready building blocks—powered by the NXP i.MX 95 processor and its integrated Neutron Neural Processing Unit (NPU)—enable fast development of advanced embedded vision systems. From autonomous mobile robots and smart surveillance to medical imaging, quality control, and collaborative robotics, these modules simplify the path to intelligent, efficient, and scalable edge solutions.
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