AUO Profile
AUO Corporation (AUO) integrates software, hardware, cloud and service platforms to enter the diverse application market of field economy.
The company is a provider of smart vertical solutions backed by premium display technologies. In the age of digital transformation, AUO integrates software, hardware, cloud and service platforms to enter the diverse application market of field economy. Regarding display as an interface of communication and connection, AUO provides diversified solutions in retail, healthcare, transportation, education, enterprise, manufacturing, and energy sectors with the aim of building eco-systems with partners across all verticals, leading people into a brand new smart lifestyle.
Solutions
The company extends its value chain from panel to end customer, conducting value transformation to provide smart solutions for diverse verticals, which incorporate hardware, software, cloud, and service platforms, thereby helping different industries tackle digital transformation head-on. To achieve the highest added value, the company has been devoted to developing AIoT solutions and offering analysis services to assist businesses across all sectors in decision making and solving management issues. Apart from internally developing new technologies and pursuing strategic collaborations, the company also continues to invest its robust group resources in the retail, healthcare, transportation, education, enterprise, manufacturing, and energy sectors, providing one-stop services to markets in Asia, the Americas, and Europe. The company aims to fulfill the needs of diverse verticals and build an AIoT eco-system with clients and partners around the world, thereby leading people into a brand new smart lifestyle.
Retail
AUO offers retail solutions that integrate hardware and software applications. With interactive digital content management system, smart shelves, precision marketing, customer flow analysis, and other integrated hardware and software systems, AUO helps create and enhance a customer-centric shopping experience in brick-and-mortar stores, assisting clients take advantage of business opportunities in a precise manner.
Healthcare
In order to accelerate technological innovation and development in smart healthcare, AUO collaborates with partners from the three domains of Healthcare Management, Smart Surgery, and Medical Testing, to help establish a comprehensive digital healthcare ecosystem. Regarding elderly care services, AUO has launched related solutions to help the long-term care industry improve its quality and efficiency through digital transformation.
Transportation
AUO has launched the AIoV cloud platform to assist logistics and transportation companies manage their fleets and drivers through AI tools.
Education / Enterprise
For digital transformation in education and enterprise due to the growing demand for remote and video conferencing in the post pandemic era, AUO not only integrates hardware equipment and software to build a comprehensive hybrid classroom and to assist in building a smart campus, but also provides comprehensive Office Management and Smart Meeting Applications to cater to the different requirements of meetings and cross-departmental collaborations.
Manufacturing
The company, through big data and AI technology, offers a variety of solutions to help Industry 4.0 smart factories reach their goals for high-mix low-volume manufacturing and continuous improvements to the production process. AUO’s extensive experience in plant operations also facilitates the development of comprehensive water treatment, energy saving, facility intelligent management, and environmental sustainability solutions.
Energy
By integration of resources and collaboration with partners, AUO has forged a turnkey business portfolio to fulfill demands for high performance modules, select kit solution, intelligent operation and management, and all-round power plant solutions. In response to the international trend of Nearly Zero Energy Buildings (nZEBs), AUO has developed solutions that combine design and aesthetics to bring clean energy into buildings and everyday lives.
Products
Display Panel Products
The company offers various display panel products, such as LCD TV application, PID applications, monitor applications, notebook applications, tablet applications, general display applications, car display applications, smartphone applications, and wearable device applications.
Display System Products
Digital Signage
AUO provides a wide range of digital signage products, including the Intel SDM Ready Display that was designed to be ultra slim and convenient for content management, the stretched display that can fit into any space, the smart shelf display that is perfectly suited for retail shops, and the LED video wall, which features flexible scalability. The digital signage can be applied to many scenarios, such as large shopping malls, shops, enterprises, museums, and other spaces. By integrating animated information displays with content management systems, AUO digital signage assists in boosting interactions between retailers and consumers. In addition to increasing the number of customers entering the shop, the time spent in the shop and the purchase rate, the digital signage also helps retailers manage operations and businesses, thereby offering more convenience and lowering personnel requirements. Additionally, AUO LED video wall can be assembled into a wide variety of shapes and sizes according to the environments in shopping malls, transportation stations, and entertainment venues. The LED video wall provides a seamless viewing experience and offers new and diverse ways to assemble and apply video screens.
Product Series: Includes Smart Shelf Display, Stretched Display, Intel SDM Ready Display, UHD Super Slim Signage, Open Frame Display, Window Facing Digital Signage, and LED Video Wall.
Smart Dashboard
With its industry-leading display technology, AUO integrates hardware, software, and cloud platforms to provide Smart Dashboard products. AUO Smart Dashboard actively collects the travel data of a motorbike and relevant road traffic information through controller integration and adjusts settings when necessary. The Smart Dashboard is capable of transmitting information between the motorbike and the smartphone via Bluetooth and the cloud, for example displaying the map navigation from smartphone on the dashboard through the turn-by-turn mode. Additionally, AUO Smart Dashboard can clearly present information even under bright light or at night along with a waterproof, dustproof and robust design, providing a smart and safe riding experience for the user.
Product Series: Includes Standard, Advanced, Motorcycle Smart, and Dashboard.
Intellectual Property
As of April 2021, AUO submitted 28,700 patent applications and had been granted more than 21,700 patents globally.
History
The company was founded in 1996. It was formerly known as AU Optronics Corp. and changed its name to AUO Corporation in June 2022.
