Aquaculture operations face significant challenges in monitoring fish growth and welfare. Traditional manual inspections are labor-intensive, time-consuming, and prone to human error. Fluctuations in water quality, environmental stress, and undetected health issues can negatively impact fish growth, welfare, and overall yield. Operators need real-time, accurate insights to make data-driven decisions that optimize fish health, improve productivity, and reduce operational costs.
The Solution
Edge AI provides a transformative approach by processing data locally and delivering actionable intelligence in real time. By combining AI-powered video analysis with sensor integration, operators can continuously monitor fish behavior, growth patterns, and environmental conditions—all without relying on cloud connectivity.
Key Capabilities:
- Real-Time Fish Monitoring: Analyze fish size, movement patterns, and feeding behavior instantly to detect anomalies or stress.
- Environmental Analysis: Track water quality parameters such as temperature, pH, and oxygen levels to maintain optimal conditions.
- Predictive Insights: Identify potential health issues or growth deviations early, enabling proactive interventions.
Rugged Edge AI Computer: Lanner EAI-I251
Implementing edge AI with the Lanner EAI-I251 appliance transforms aquaculture operations by providing precise, real-time insights into fish growth and welfare. This proactive approach leads to healthier fish, optimized productivity, and sustainable practices.
Highlights of the EAI-I251:
- Local Data Processing: Reduces latency by processing data on-site for immediate insights.
- Rugged Design: Operates reliably in harsh environments with a temperature range of -40°C to 70°C.
- Comprehensive Connectivity: Supports 8x video inputs, 10GbE, 2.5GbE with PoE+, and 5G/LTE for seamless integration.
- Advanced AI Capabilities: Powered by NVIDIA® Jetson AGX Orin, delivering up to 248 TOPS AI performance.
Conclusion
By deploying the Lanner EAI-I251 in aquaculture operations, operators can unlock the full potential of edge AI for fish growth and welfare monitoring. This solution enables continuous, precise, and reliable monitoring, empowering operators to make informed decisions, improve fish health, and drive sustainable, high-yield aquaculture practices.