Kinara
Kinara specializes in Edge AI processors and software, with applications in smart retail, smart cities, and manufacturing. Their latest processor, Ara-2, is designed for Generative AI and high-performance video analytics, featuring advanced security and memory capabilities.
Kinara Services and Applications
Kinara offers AI processors and software solutions aimed at enhancing smart retail, smart cities, and manufacturing industries. Their edge AI processors enable automated self-checkout, tailored purchasing recommendations, and can identify potential theft in retail environments. For manufacturing, their technology powers real-time monitoring, quality checks, and safety protocol adherence. Kinara’s solutions optimize store layouts, staffing schedules, and inventory placement for enhanced operational efficiency.
Kinara Products
Kinara's product offerings include the Ara-1 and Ara-2 processors, designed for AI and machine learning applications. The Ara-1 is used for machine learning acceleration in AI-integrated cameras and embedded systems. Ara-2, the newest addition, features 8 Gen 2 neural cores, supports secure boot and encrypted memory access, and leverages up to 16GB LPDDR4(X) memory. The KP-2 PCIe AI accelerator card, KU-2 USB, and KM-2 M.2 modules are powered by Ara-2, making them ideal for running complex AI models in edge server and embedded applications.
Kinara Technology
Kinara's cutting-edge technology focuses on edge AI processing that provides real-time insights and streamlined operations. Their Kinara Software offers seamless AI model mapping to Ara Silicon, enhancing productivity. Ara-2 processors feature advanced neural cores and extensive memory support to handle high-performance video analytics and generative AI at the edge. This technology integrates with smart retail systems for automated workflows and with manufacturing systems for operational efficiency.
Kinara Edge AI in Manufacturing
Kinara’s AI-enabled solutions enhance various manufacturing processes through real-time monitoring and AI-driven insights. Their edge AI technology automates quality checks, helping ensure that only top-quality products leave the factory. Additionally, Kinara’s processors contribute to worker safety by monitoring movements and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. The technology also integrates seamlessly with robotics and automated machinery, optimizing production lines and increasing overall operational efficiency.