Machine Learning and Intelligent Vision for the Industrial Edge - NXP's i.MX 8M Plus
September 03, 2020 by NXP SemiconductorsThe i.MX 8M Plus applications processor integrates dual camera image signal processing acceleration and a neural net processor to accelerate machine learning at the edge. In addition, the SoC includes ECC and a TSN-enabled Ethernet controller for Industry 4.0. While many things are changing in industry, important aspects remain constant -- the need for reliability, longevity, and the ability to operate in harsh conditions.
Machine Learning in industry and factory automation brings together the need to inspect, analyze and act on data at the edge. Adding intelligent vision-based systems opens up better methods for interacting with machines.
The i.MX 8M Plus applications processor integrates dual camera image signal processing acceleration and a neural net processor to accelerate machine learning at the edge. In addition, the SoC includes ECC and a TSN-enabled Ethernet controller for Industry 4.0. While many things are changing in industry, important aspects remain constant -- the need for reliability, longevity, and the ability to operate in harsh conditions.
The i.MX 8M Plus processor is part of NXP's longevity program providing a minimum of 15-years supply from product launch.
When the i.MX 8M Plus evaluation board will be available?