SolidRun Launches HoneyComb Ryzen V3000 Development Platform for High-Performance Edge and Embedded Solutions

by newerapr | Apr 15, 2025 | Press Release

TEL AVIV, April 15, 2025 – SolidRun, a leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance System on Module (SOM) solutions, Single Board Computers (SBC) and network edge solutions, today announced the launch of the HoneyComb Ryzen V3000 development platform. This innovative Mini-ITX board, built around SolidRun’s Ryzen Embedded V3000 COM Express 7 (CEX7) module, provides outstanding performance, reliability, and flexibility for prototyping and expediting time to market for industrial, networking, and edge computing solutions.

Combining SolidRun’s AMD Ryzen V3000 CX7 Module, equipped with the AMD Ryzen Embedded 8-core V3C18I processor running at 1.9GHz (base) and up to 3.8GHz (boost) and 64GB DDR5 memory, the HoneyComb Ryzen V3000 Mini-ITX development platform, equipped with fast and reliable PCIe Gen 4 NVMe storage, delivers exceptional computing power and performance in an ultra-compact form factor. Designed to withstand extreme conditions this system includes a powered CPU cooler, to support operating in environments ranging from -40°C to 85°C and can be configured to run at 15 to 45 Watts.

“The HoneyComb Ryzen V3000 development platform reinforces our commitment to delivering scalable, powerful, and customizable solutions that empower our customers to rapidly develop innovative industrial and enterprise solutions,” said Dr. Atai Ziv, CEO of SolidRun. “Its robust design and flexible architecture provide the perfect foundation for industries transitioning to higher-performance edge and networking applications.”

Designed for maximum versatility, the HoneyComb Ryzen V3000 development platform enables customers to easily evaluate, test and prototype with SolidRun’s proven AMD Ryzen V3000 COM Express 7 modules in real-world applications. It also offers extensive carrier board customization options to precisely match specific application requirements, allowing developers to quickly iterate and adapt their designs. Key features include advanced power efficiency to optimize performance-per-watt, dual 10Gb Ethernet ports delivering high-speed, reliable network connectivity, and exposed PCIe lanes that support various accelerators and expansion options, crucial for enhancing functionality and performance.

“Our HoneyComb Ryzen V3000 provides exceptional flexibility, enabling customers to develop, test and rapidly deploy high-performance embedded systems customized specifically for their needs,” said Jon Nettleton, Chief System Architect at SolidRun. “With dual 10Gb Ethernet, extensive PCIe expansion, and exceptional power efficiency, this platform perfectly serves demanding edge applications, from AI acceleration to software-defined networking and beyond.”

Key target applications include:

• Edge Networking:High bandwidth and low latency with dual 10Gb Ethernet ports for advanced network solutions.
• Edge Compute:Robust CPU capabilities and energy-efficient operation tailored for intensive computation and analytics tasks at the network edge.
• Edge AI:Extensive PCIe lanes to integrate accelerators and GPUs, enabling powerful edge AI inference solutions.
• Software Defined Networking (SDN):DPDK/SPDK support ensures flexible and high-performance networking deployments.
• Storage Platforms:High-speed PCIe Gen4 connectivity and NVMe storage support for enterprise-grade network storage solutions.

SolidRun’s HoneyComb Ryzen V3000 development platform is available now and backed by long-term embedded lifecycle support to ensure reliability for enterprise and industrial deployments. This solution further enhances SolidRun’s portfolio of powerful embedded solutions designed to simplify the development and deployment of innovative applications.

HoneyComb Ryzen V3000 Carrier Board Specifications:

• Form Factor: Mini-ITX (includes heatsink)
• Storage: M.2 PCIe Gen4 x4, 2x SATA Gen3
  Networking: Dual 10GbE SFP+ ports
• Connectivity: PCIe Gen4, UART, USB 2.0 & USB 3.2
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to 85°C

Ryzen V3000 CX7 COM Module Specifications:

• CPU: AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C18I (8 Cores / 16 Threads)
• Clock Speed: 1.9GHz base / 3.8GHz boost
• Memory: 64GB DDR5
• PCIe: Gen4, configurable up to 20 lanes for high-speed data transfer
• Ethernet: Dual 10Gb MAC for best-in-class connectivity
• Form Factor: Compact COM Express Type 7

The HoneyComb Ryzen V3000 development platform is available today through SolidRun. Customers will be provided with a comprehensive software support package and access to SolidRun’s dedicated support tools to streamline development and accelerate deployment.

For more information about SolidRun’s HoneyComb Ryzen V3000 Development Platform, please click here to visit the product page.

For more information about SolidRun, visit www.solid-run.com.

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Mothers® Simplifies Ceramic Paint Protection with All-New California Gold® Ceramic Line

by newerapr | Apr 15, 2025 | Press Release

Huntington Beach, Calif., April 15, 2025 – In celebration of National Car Care Month, Mothers®, the legendary brand trusted by car enthusiasts and detailing professionals for over 50 years, announces the launch of its all-new California Gold® Ceramic line—a user-friendly collection of ceramic paint protection solutions engineered to make pro-level detailing easy and affordable for everyone. Now through May 4, 2025, customers can get 30% off the entire California Gold® Ceramic lineup exclusively at mothers.com¹.

The California Gold® Ceramic family includes three innovative products that work together or on their own to provide a deep, glossy shine and long-lasting, hydrophobic protection—without the high cost or complexity of professional ceramic coatings. “Ceramic coatings have long been seen as complicated and costly,” said Dennis Holloway, CEO of Mothers®. “We created this line to change that. Whether your vehicle has existing protection or none at all, California Gold® Ceramic can be used to deliver a lasting shine, UV protection, and water-beading in a simple process.”

Each California Gold® Ceramic formula is engineered to be user-friendly and compatible with all paint types:

• California Gold® Ceramic Wash & Wax (#05650) – The ultra-slick, super-sudsy formula is optimized for ceramics and is foam-cannon ready. It produces spot-free, streak-free results, and is pH neutral, eco-friendly, and infused with a refreshing watermelon scent.
• California Gold® Ceramic Paint Correction (#01712) – This breakthrough formula removes scratches, oxidation, water spots, swirls, holograms and other imperfections from your vehicle’s paint with ease. You can use it by hand or machine to restore the brilliance to your paint or ceramic coating, while adding gloss and depth.
• California Gold® Ceramic Spray Wax (#05766) – Whether your paint is currently protected by a wax, a sealant, a ceramic coating, or not protected at all, this user-friendly formula provides extreme depth and shine, as it creates a super-hydrophobic coat of ceramic protection.

Ceramic Made Simple: Whether you’re washing your weekend cruiser or daily commuter, the California Gold® Ceramic line delivers that just-detailed look with pro-level results.

The Mothers® California Gold® Ceramic line is available now at Advance Auto Parts, AutoZone, The Home Depot, Amazon.com, and other leading retailers.

From the weekend cruiser to the daily driver, Mothers® California Gold® Ceramic products deliver professional results with simple steps—offering the best of both worlds: premium protection and everyday practicality. The entire line is available now at major retailers including Advance Auto Parts, AutoZone, The Home Depot, Amazon, and others.

For more information, visit Mothers.com and explore detailing tips and how-to videos at DetailGuide.com. Follow Mothers® on Facebook at @MothersUSA and on Instagram, TikTok, Threads, and X at @MothersPolish.

¹ The 30% discount is valid April 15–May 4, 2025 at mothers.com while supplies last.

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