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Embedded Boards, Modules, and Systems

Dan Mandell, Director, with Chris Rommel, EVP

March 9th 2026

Embedded boards, modules, and integrated systems are evolving rapidly as processor innovation, edge AI workloads, and new system architectures reshape embedded computing deployments. The market remains highly fragmented across form factors and vendor ecosystems, with suppliers optimizing platforms for specific workloads, system requirements, and operational environments.

This report analyzes the embedded boards, modules, and systems markets, examining demand trends across key form factors including computer-on-modules, system-on-modules, motherboards, single-board computers, mezzanine cards, carrier boards, and embedded computing systems. VDC’s research delivers market sizing, forecasts, and competitive insights to help technology vendors, system integrators, and ecosystem partners identify growth opportunities and align product strategies with evolving edge and embedded computing requirements.

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About Mitch

Mitch Solomon

President

Mitch has spent years supporting senior leaders of operational and industrial technology companies as well as private equity investors that participate in the space.  He is an active member of the Technology and Innovation Council at Graham Partners, a leading industrial technology focused private equity firm, and serves on the advisory boards of OptConnect (a top IoT connectivity provider) and DecisionPoint (a rapidly growing operational technology systems integrator).  Mitch has worked closely with a wide range of industrial technology clients on a diverse array of growth opportunities and challenges including applications of AI, c-suite recruiting, strategic planning, new market identification and entry, product strategy, competitive positioning, revenue retention, value proposition identification and messaging, sales strategy and execution, and board presentations. Mitch holds a BA from Northwestern University and an MBA from The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College.