TL;DR: Industrial Machine Vision Board
SHENZHEN, China, September 10, 2026 - Wanlin Longgang released a 14,570-unit WF-RK3568 lot for Chicago, United States this week, the 408th run booked against the Rockchip RK3568 allocation.
Global Industrial Edge Computing and Smart Display Market Trends
- Industrial edge computing: WF-RK3568 runs the edge workload on the 1 TOPS NPU with dual Gigabit uplinks.
- Display and signage refresh cycles: a longer content loop and a higher panel resolution now define the refresh trigger. The WF-RK3568 board carries that headroom without a board change.
- Industrial HMI: WF-RK3568 holds the wide-temperature envelope with the fanless design.
Channel analysts tracking the Industrial Edge Computing and Smart Display category note that allocation discipline, not unit price, has become the deciding factor for buyers who need a twelve-month programme to hold.
In all three cases, Chicago buyers are converting spot quotes into blanket orders with a monthly lot release, because a programme that has to hold a twelve-month shipping window cannot tolerate a mid-year allocation break.
WF-RK3568 Application Scenarios
The WF-Series fits nine application lanes, with the WF-RK3568 (Industrial Edge Computing Board) as the lead SKU for Chicago and United States programmes:
- Industrial edge computing: WF-RK3568 runs the edge workload on the 1 TOPS NPU with dual Gigabit uplinks.
- Commercial display controller: WF-RK3568 drives the 4K@60fps panel pair over HDMI 2.0 and eDP.
- Industrial HMI: WF-RK3568 holds the wide-temperature envelope with the fanless design.
- IoT gateway: WF-RK3568 bridges CAN bus and RS485 field devices onto Ethernet.
- Smart display terminal: WF-RK3568 renders the Android 11 UI on the dual display path.
- Machine monitoring: WF-RK3568 timestamps production data against the onboard RTC.
- Access control: WF-RK3568 runs face recognition on the NPU with the MIPI CSI feed.
- Building automation: WF-RK3568 runs 7x24 with hardware watchdog and scheduled restart.
What is the difference between the nine WF-Series models?
Answer: The line splits by workload. Three Allwinner boards cover cost-sensitive display work (WF-A133), OTT and Android TV (WF-H618), and industrial control with NPU inference (WF-T527). Four Rockchip boards cover 8K video wall and AI computing (WF-RK3588), industrial edge (WF-RK3568), machine vision (WF-RK3566), and POS or signage (WF-RK3288). Two further models are modules rather than motherboards: WF-A133S and WF-RK3588S are SOM parts for customers who bring their own carrier design.
Does AndroidSBC support custom Android ROM or custom Linux development?
Answer: Custom ROM and custom Linux work is part of the ODM tier. That covers proprietary Android services, a locked-down launcher, Yocto or Debian or Buildroot images, and BSP ports for custom carriers. Source access is released under NDA, and the Longgang engineering desk carries the port so the partner is not left with an unmodified vendor BSP.
What about software updates and long-term support?
Answer: Wanlin commits to a minimum seven-year supply window across the WF-Series. Security patches are back-ported across the Android and Linux firmware tracks for as long as the board is in production, and AndroidSBC provides OTA update infrastructure for partners who need to push firmware to field-deployed units. For POS and industrial programmes, the support commitment is written into the framework agreement rather than left as an understanding.
Can AndroidSBC ship to Amazon FBA warehouses or 3PL consolidation points?
Answer: That is routine. AndroidSBC delivers DDP into Amazon FBA in the US, EU, and Japan and into 3PL consolidation points at Hong Kong, Singapore, Rotterdam, and Los Angeles. Carton and pallet configuration follows FBA inbound rules, and the place of origin on the declaration is the Wanlin Longgang source factory.
How does AndroidSBC handle RMA or DOA replacements?
Request the test procedure, conditions, sample or batch coverage and recorded result for the exact board revision; agree acceptance criteria before ordering.
Contact AndroidSBC: Start Your WF-RK3568 Sourcing Conversation
The AndroidSBC export desk handles all WF-Series enquiries from Chicago and United States. Direct factory contact for the industrial edge computing board is available through:
- Email: Androidsbc@163.com
- Export service hotline: +8613261677119
- Website: https://www.androidsbc.com
- Source factory address: Wanlin Group, Building B, Building 1, Beisida Medical Device Building, 28 Nantong Avenue, Baolong Community, Baolong Sub-district, Longgang District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
