Run applications at the heart of the machine
Coast IPC industrial computers
Industrial computing platforms for control, vision, acquisition and data processing in automated equipment.
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Official Coast IPC distributor in Québec: industrial computing and edge processing
Cadence Automatisation is an official distributor of Coast IPC products in Québec.
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Place computing power and interfaces in the right place on the plant floor
Coast IPC covers industrial computing platforms for applications where control, vision, AI, acquisition or operator interaction demand more than a conventional controller. Selection begins with the need, interfaces, cycle, environment and intended operating result.
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Coast IPC catalog structured by family
Explore Coast IPC families and identify the technologies suited to your application.
Accelerate vision and AI at the edge
Coast IPC accelerated computing
Accelerated industrial computing platforms for inference, advanced vision, robotics and intensive processing near the process.
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Combine operator interface and industrial computing
Coast IPC panel PCs and HMIs
Panel PCs and touch interfaces for supervision, control and operator interaction directly on equipment.
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Complete the computing system interfaces
Coast IPC industrial peripherals
Industrial peripherals for image acquisition, operator interaction and expansion of a computing platform’s capabilities.
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Connect process signals to applications
Coast IPC data acquisition and communications
Data-acquisition, control and industrial-communication solutions for connecting instruments, machines and computing systems.
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Embed computing in compact equipment
Coast IPC single-board computers
Computing boards and embedded platforms for machine builders integrating processing directly into their equipment.
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Select Coast IPC technologies around the need
Define the software workload, latency, I/O, networks, storage, power, form factor, thermal behavior and maintenance. Catalogue families help compare technologies and their technical context without presuming a configuration.
Run applications at the heart of the machine
Coast IPC industrial computers: role and selection criteria
Industrial computing platforms for control, vision, acquisition and data processing in automated equipment. Cadence sizes processor, memory, storage, expansion, temperature, power, mounting, lifecycle and operating system.
Key considerations
- Catalogue technologies: Fanless computer, Rackmount computer, Rugged computer, Industrial PC.
- Associated industrial contexts: Connected industry and IIoT, Process control, Industrial inspection.
- The family should remain connected to the industrial objective, real constraints and application interfaces.
When to use it
For this family, Define the software workload, latency, I/O, networks, storage, power, form factor, thermal behavior and maintenance..
Accelerate vision and AI at the edge
Coast IPC accelerated computing: role and selection criteria
Accelerated industrial computing platforms for inference, advanced vision, robotics and intensive processing near the process. Cadence compares the AI model, throughput, camera, GPU or VPU, thermal envelope, power, I/O and software environment.
Key considerations
- Catalogue technologies: GPU computing, VPU, NVIDIA Jetson, AI inference.
- Associated industrial contexts: Embedded vision, Industrial inspection, Robotics.
- The family should remain connected to the industrial objective, real constraints and application interfaces.
When to use it
For this family, Define the software workload, latency, I/O, networks, storage, power, form factor, thermal behavior and maintenance..
Combine operator interface and industrial computing
Coast IPC panel PCs and HMIs: role and selection criteria
Panel PCs and touch interfaces for supervision, control and operator interaction directly on equipment. Cadence validates size, resolution, touch technology, brightness, processor, connectivity, mounting, protection rating and ergonomics.
Key considerations
- Catalogue technologies: Panel PC, HMI, Touchscreen, Industrial display.
- Associated industrial contexts: Process control, Connected industry and IIoT.
- The family should remain connected to the industrial objective, real constraints and application interfaces.
When to use it
For this family, Define the software workload, latency, I/O, networks, storage, power, form factor, thermal behavior and maintenance..
Complete the computing system interfaces
Coast IPC industrial peripherals: role and selection criteria
Industrial peripherals for image acquisition, operator interaction and expansion of a computing platform’s capabilities. Cadence verifies bus, drivers, bandwidth, form factor, environment, connectors, software compatibility and supply lifecycle.
Key considerations
- Catalogue technologies: Frame grabber, Industrial keyboard, Expansion card, Computer peripheral.
- Associated industrial contexts: Connected industry and IIoT, Industrial inspection, Process control.
- The family should remain connected to the industrial objective, real constraints and application interfaces.
When to use it
For this family, Define the software workload, latency, I/O, networks, storage, power, form factor, thermal behavior and maintenance..
Connect process signals to applications
Coast IPC data acquisition and communications: role and selection criteria
Data-acquisition, control and industrial-communication solutions for connecting instruments, machines and computing systems. Cadence maps signals, accuracy, sampling, isolation, protocols, topology, synchronization and integration software.
Key considerations
- Catalogue technologies: DAQ, Industrial communications, I/O, Protocol gateway.
- Associated industrial contexts: Connected industry and IIoT, Process control.
- The family should remain connected to the industrial objective, real constraints and application interfaces.
When to use it
For this family, Define the software workload, latency, I/O, networks, storage, power, form factor, thermal behavior and maintenance..
Embed computing in compact equipment
Coast IPC single-board computers: role and selection criteria
Computing boards and embedded platforms for machine builders integrating processing directly into their equipment. Cadence selects architecture, form factor, processor, memory, I/O, storage, cooling, operating system and lifecycle.
Key considerations
- Catalogue technologies: Single-board computer, Embedded computing, Industrial board, OEM integration.
- Associated industrial contexts: Embedded vision, Process control, Connected industry and IIoT.
- The family should remain connected to the industrial objective, real constraints and application interfaces.
When to use it
For this family, Define the software workload, latency, I/O, networks, storage, power, form factor, thermal behavior and maintenance..
Applications
Industrial applications for Coast IPC solutions
Industrial computing can support an HMI, vision station, AI application, data acquisition or communication gateway. The platform's role should be explicit.
Machine vision and AI applications
CPU, GPU or VPU workloads connect to image flow, software, latency and equipment interfaces.
Explore OEM solutionsPlant-floor data and communications
Acquisition, protocols, I/O and network architecture require a scope beyond computing power alone.
Explore industrial applicationsOperator interface and modernization
Panel PCs and peripherals are compared when interface, mounting and software compatibility are part of an upgrade.
Explore production applicationsCadence guidance
Cadence, a Coast IPC partner in Québec
Cadence helps separate real-time control, visualization, vision, AI and data roles before platforms are compared. Cadence can prepare technical criteria and connect catalogue families before final selection.
- Clarify the intended industrial result
- Compare technologies with existing interfaces
- Prepare constraints to validate for installation
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Official Coast IPC references
The technologies and categories are cross-checked against the manufacturer's official pages. Links lead to the original documentation.
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