Advanced Knowledge Associates (AKA) was established in 2000 with the mission of creating a better, smarter approach to embedded system design. Today AKA is a major supplier of Prepackaged Reconfigurable Integrated System-on-Module (PRISM) solutions. These miniaturized, high-performance and fully self-contained modules enable advanced embedded systems design and solve many of the challenges facing today's customers.

AKA is currently shipping its first PRISM offering in high volumes to the military market for deployment in fighting vehicles around the world. AKA has expanded its line of PRISM offerings beyond the military and defense markets by introducing new modules with a variety of capabilities and peripherals that are ideally suited for the industrial, medical, communications, and automotive markets.

AKA has established itself as a complete service provider with end-to-end design to manufacturing capabilities. AKA's line of PRISM solutions are driven by a team of experts in system integration, logic design, software programming, and hardware design that specialize in architecting solutions that meet complex and demanding embedded system design requirements. AKA has also built a best-in-class manufacturing and operations organization capable of building, testing, and shipping products to the most demanding standards.

AKA is a privately held company headquartered in Santa Clara, CA with local manufacturing facilities in the Silicon Valley and engineering centers in Haifa, Israel and Bangalore, India.