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  "license": {
    "name": "CC BY 4.0",
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  "cite_as": "Newsprint, \"DriveX Smart Production Planning: what it sells, price and AI features\", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/drivex-smart-production-planning/, updated 2026-11-11",
  "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
  "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/drivex-smart-production-planning/",
  "markdown_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/drivex-smart-production-planning.md",
  "title": "DriveX Smart Production Planning: what it sells, price and AI features",
  "opening_answer": "DriveX Smart Production Planning is on the AI manufacturing operations software map. We record 1 dated launch or event for it. The latest is dated Oct. 2, 2026.",
  "period": "Oct. 2, 2026",
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    "name": "DriveX Smart Production Planning",
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    "site": "https://drivex.co.jp/",
    "summary": "\"生産計画AIスケジューラ「スマート生産計画」\" (Smart Production Planning, an AI production planning scheduler). It connects to ERP and Excel as they are and builds plans that balance load and meet due dates, without changing how the floor works. Production planners at Japanese manufacturers buy it.",
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  "summary": {
    "text": "\"生産計画AIスケジューラ「スマート生産計画」\" (Smart Production Planning, an AI production planning scheduler). It connects to ERP and Excel as they are and builds plans that balance load and meet due dates, without changing how the floor works. Production planners at Japanese manufacturers buy it.",
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      "title": "The AI manufacturing operations software map",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/manufacturing-operations-software/#co-drivex-smart-production-planning",
      "section": "companies",
      "name": "DriveX Smart Production Planning",
      "site": "https://drivex.co.jp/",
      "category": "Production scheduling",
      "what": "\"生産計画AIスケジューラ「スマート生産計画」\" (Smart Production Planning, an AI production planning scheduler). It connects to ERP and Excel as they are and builds plans that balance load and meet due dates, without changing how the floor works. Production planners at Japanese manufacturers buy it.",
      "what_source": {
        "name": "drivex.co.jp",
        "url": "https://drivex.co.jp/"
      },
      "price": "not published; sales-led",
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      "capabilities": {
        "label": "AI capabilities",
        "items": [
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      "scale_tier": 4,
      "scale": "No disclosed scale (Early-stage round of about US$1.15M from business companies and individual investors, no institutional lead named)",
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        }
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      "id": "event-1",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/drivex-smart-production-planning/#event-1",
      "on": "2026-10-02",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "DriveX raises early-stage round for Smart Production Planning",
      "summary": "DriveX raised US$1.15M (roughly $950,000 in the same article) in an early-stage round from business companies and individual investors to build out its AI production planning tool and factory deployment support.",
      "kind": "Funding round",
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        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/manufacturing-operations-software/#co-drivex-smart-production-planning"
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      "source": {
        "name": "Dealroom News",
        "url": "https://dealroom.co/news/158470-japans-drivex-raises-950k-to-bring-ai-to-factory-production-planning/"
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