Android offers flexibility and usability that is unmatched and in industrial systems these benefits are recognized. This paper shows industrial devices based on Android do have their challenges, but the re-architecture of Project Treble and pursuing the intended approach during system development offer chances to create long-lasting products that can be updated and secured for longer periods than past or current consumer products. The experience of customers show that once the product progression leans towards separation of the Android framework the complexity of updates decreases significantly.

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