The newly opened “Huimei Calligraphy Classroom” at National Chengchi University (NCCU) in Taiwan is a state-of-the-art learning space designed to teach calligraphy and traditional arts. With its elegant decor featuring elements of ink painting, the classroom provides a unique environment that blends the beauty of traditional art with modern technology.
Equipped with a document camera, monitors, and a multi-functional AREC Smart Podium featuring video capture, switching, recording and live streaming capabilities, the classroom enables teachers to record and share lectures in real time. This seamless integration of space and technology enhances the learning experience, allowing students to fully engage with traditional art while benefiting from modern teaching tools.
With AREC Smart Podium, teachers can easily switch between presentations and live demonstrations, projecting calligraphy techniques onto 3 large screens while simultaneously recording or live streaming. This ensures every student, no matter where they sit, has a clear view of the teacher’s writing and explanations. With just one click, each inspiring lesson is captured in high quality, making traditional art more accessible, shareable and vibrant in the digital age.
Elevating Communication and Translation Services in the Workplaces
AREC, a global leader in AV-over-IP solutions and embedded pro AV processing platforms, proudly introduces the all-new AREC KS-CC2 Series Two-Way Speech-to-Text AI Translators, available in both core unit (KS-CC2) and touchscreen (KS-CC2) versions.
AREC KS-CC2 Series Two-Way Speech-to-Text AI Translators are designed to meet the needs of receptionists, government institutions, and service counter staff who require a reliable tool for real-time translation and seamless communication. These tabletop, fixed devices bring exceptional convenience and efficiency to any workspace with the AI-powered capabilities.
Equipped with dual-directional microphones, AREC KS-CC2(T) effectively captures spoken input with clarity. Leveraging Google’s advanced speech-to-text technology, it translates conversations in real time into the preferred language of both participants, displaying the results instantly on its screen. The device is simple, intuitive, and highly effective.
One standout feature of AREC KS-CC2 Series is its hardware design. Two models are available: a core unit and a touchscreen version, enabling users to choose the option that best fits their requirements. Both models feature multiple I/O ports, including dual USB audio inputs and HDMI video outputs, ensuring seamless compatibility with a wide range of devices.
Beyond translation, AREC KS-CC2(T) offers the Keyword Image Search feature. This allows users to click on keywords during conversations to instantly retrieve relevant images online. This functionality enhances communication, particularly in scenarios where visual context is essential.
For more information about the applications of this innovative product, please contact us at sales@arec.com
AREC Unveils New 4K DS-9CU Speaker Tracking Station to Elevate Meeting Experience
AREC, a global leader in AV-over-IP solutions and embedded pro AV processing platforms, proudly introduces the latest DS-9CU Speaker Tracking Station. Designed to elevate the conference experience, AREC DS-9CU supports up to 4K resolution and automatically switches active speakers, adjusts display layouts, and adds relevant information. With the ability to manage up to 9 cameras, it delivers exceptional clarity and takes the meeting experience to the next level.
Imagine an AI-powered virtual director managing your next conference. AREC DS-9CU Speaker Tracking Station seamlessly integrates with multiple world-renowned conference microphone systems and intelligently controls up to 9 PTZ cameras to capture speaker shots with precision. It automatically switches display layouts, adds information, and presents them on the big screen in real time, ensuring every speaker is accurately tracked and displayed. The result? Clearer discussions and an enhanced meeting experience.
Perfect for small to medium-sized conference rooms, courts, ministries, and town halls, AREC DS-9CU supports customized overlays. Participants can clearly see each speaker’s image and key details on the main display. When a speaker stops speaking by pressing the cancel button, DS-9CU automatically reverts to the default view. Additionally, it offers advanced speaker auto-control settings, including override and FIFO modes. The new Theme Change Interval function further enhances the viewing experience.
AREC DS-9CU also provides diverse connectivity options, including HDMI, USB, and RJ-45 interfaces. Supporting 4CH 4K UHD or up to 9CH Full HD video sources, it is compatible with network-based protocols such as H.264 RTMP, RTP, RTSP, SRT, and NDI|HX.
AREC’s AV-over-IP products have earned a reputation for the outstanding innovation and reliable performance, making lecture capture, live streaming, meeting recording, and multimedia applications more productive and smart.
Fanless AI@Edge System with Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors, Built-in NPU, High-Speed Connectivity, and Expandable M.2 Slot Supporting HDMI-In Capture
[Taipei, Taiwan — May 13, 2025] — EverFocus, a global leader in AIoT solutions for security, commercial vehicles, and embedded systems, is excited to introduce the VAI-MTL AI-Ready Embedded Vision System, the latest addition to its portfolio of Advanced Vision AI Solutions.
EverFocus’ Advanced Vision AI Solutions are engineered to seamlessly integrate AI vision, computing power, rich i/o and utility app, enabling businesses to transform video and image data into actionable intelligence and valuable data. The new VAI-MTL is designed to bring this capability to professionals across diverse industries.
Compact, Rugged, and Built for Edge AI
Powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra processors with integrated Neural Processing Units (NPUs), the VAI-MTL delivers exceptional edge AI performance. This compact, fanless embedded vision system combines high-performance computing, flexible visual interfaces, and rugged reliability in a space-efficient form factor. With a low-profile footprint of just 150 x 106 x 57 mm, it’s ideal for space-constrained AI deployments in machine vision systems, roadside enclosures, and autonomous mobile robots—supporting applications such as automated inspection, industrial vehicles, and smart transportation.
Powerful Performance with Versatile Vision Interfaces
Built on Intel’s latest platform, the VAI-MTL supports up to 48GB of DDR5 5600MHz memory, three 4K DisplayPort outputs, and multiple USB ports (up to 10Gbps), delivering the processing capability required for demanding AI workloads.
To enhance connectivity, VAI-MTL offers dual 2.5GbE LAN ports and two USB 3.2 ports, making it ideal for integrating industrial or security cameras and other peripherals.
Internally, the VAI-MTL supports extensive expansion via M.2 E-Key and B-Key slots, enabling integration of 5G/4G modules, CAN bus, COM ports, or HDMI capture cards. For storage, it includes a Gen4x4 M.2 NVMe slot and a 2.5” SSD tray. With its wide-range 9V-55V DC input, MIL-STD-810G compliance, and optional ignition control, it is well-suited for battery-powered and in-vehicle deployments.
Ideal for Space-Constrained Industrial Environments
Agricultural Vehicles –Enables precision farming through object detection, crop health analysis, and yield estimation.
Patrol Robots – Enhance community, facility, and environmental safety through intelligent vision-based detection.
AI Inspection –Automates defect detection, anomaly identification, and quality assurance.
Medical & POC Applications –Supports real-time data analysis to assist medical staff in making timely decisions.
✅ Powered by Intel® Core™ Ultra series and built-in NPU
✅ AI-Ready Fanless in-vehicle system
✅ 3 DisplayPorts, up to 4K resolution
✅ Expandable M.2 slot design for capture card or storage
✅ Multiple I/O interfaces for flexible integration
✅ 9V to 55V wide range DC power input (with ignition control)
Whether you’re building solutions for smart agriculture, patrol robots, smart factories or medical environments, the VAI-MTL makes implementing Edge AI smarter, faster and more scalable.
EverFocus Unveils PHX-N1000 Series Edge AI Cameras with Modular, Interchangeable Lenses, Pioneering New Possibilities in Vision AI
Edge AI Camera with Exclusive LENSCORE Technology, NVIDIA® Jetson Orin™ NX/Nano, and Rich I/O Connectivity
[Taipei, Taiwan — May 15, 2025] — EverFocus, a global leader in AIoT solutions for security, commercial vehicles, and embedded systems, proudly announces the launch of the PHX-N1000 Series Edge AI Cameras. This groundbreaking addition to the Advanced Vision AI portfolio features modular, interchangeable lenses and high-performance computing power.
EverFocus’ Advanced Vision AI Solutions are engineered to seamlessly integrate AI vision, computing power, versatile I/O and utility applications, enabling businesses to transform video and image data into actionable intelligence and valuable insights. Leveraging decades of expertise in camera design, video processing, and industrial computing, the PHX-N1000 Series Edge AI Cameras deliver superior performance in diverse, AI-driven environments.
Effortless Modularity with Exclusive LENSCORE Technology
EverFocus’ exclusive LENSCORE technology is a core feature of the PHX-N1000 Series. This innovative plug-and-play interchangeable lens design allows users to effortlessly swap between different lenses to meet a variety of application needs. Whether you require long-range, short-range, fixed-focus, zoom, HDR or WDR capabilities, the PHX-N1000 Series can support to deliver clear, stable imaging in complex lighting conditions.
The cockpit-style LENSCORE separation design simplifies lens replacement and enhances thermal management by minimizing heat transfer between the lens and the main unit. This ensures reliable, robust field performance.
Powerful Computing Capabilities with Rich Connectivity
Powered by NVIDIA® Jetson Orin™ NX or Orin™ Nano, the PHX-N1000 series offers up to 100 TOPS of AI processing performance. This enables real-time analytics for applications such as object detection, facial recognition, flame and smoke monitoring, and more.
The PHX-N1000 series supports a variety of connection interfaces for seamless system integration, including PoE, Wi-Fi, RS-485, alarm I/O and USB, offering broad compatibility for a wide range of deployment scenarios.
Developer-Friendly Platform with AI Models
The PHX-N1000 series runs on Linux OS (Ubuntu 20.04) and integrates NVIDIA JetPack 6.0 software development kit (SDK), providing comprehensive support to help developers accelerate time-to-market. The PHX-N1000 series also bundles AI model examples, such as intersection detection, flame and smoke detection, and facial expression and crowd counting.
Sustainable, Scalable, and Ready for the Future
Combining modularity with the power of edge AI, the PHX-N1000 Series offers enhanced adaptability, faster deployment and reduced electronic waste, making it a perfect fit for a range of industries.
• Smart Factories & Workplaces– Enable real-time AI image recognition for assembly lines or robotic arms, or verify employee safety gear. • Retail & Prove of Concept (POC) – Analyze customer behavior, monitor product interaction, and support intelligent store automation.
• Smart Warehouses – Integrate with AGV robots, manage package handling, optimize storage, and monitor stock levels.
Key Features:
•Flexible, modular AI camera
•Powered by NVIDIA® Jetson Orin™ Nano / NX
•Up to 16GB LPDDR5 memory
•Interchangeable lenses, including fixed focus and zoom lens options
•Multiple I/O interface connections
•Wide operating temperature range -20˚C to 60˚C
•Pre-installed AI model examples
With cutting-edge technology, innovative design, and reliable quality, EverFocus’ Edge AI Cameras are the smart choice for your forward-thinking and customized AI projects.
Compact, powerful, and future-ready, the EverFocus PHX-N1000 Series establishes a new standard for Edge AI cameras.