# Octave Reliance: what it sells, price and AI features

URL: https://www.newsprint.com/companies/octave-reliance/
Covers: Feb. 4 to March 10, 2026
Updated: 2026-11-11
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Cite as: Newsprint, "Octave Reliance: what it sells, price and AI features", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/octave-reliance/, updated 2026-11-11

> Octave Reliance is on the AI manufacturing operations software map. We record 2 dated launches and events for it. The latest is dated March 10, 2026.

Formerly ETQ Reliance. "Flexible, configurable quality management system built to scale." Quality teams in manufacturing run nonconformances, CAPAs, complaints, audits and documents in it. The AI today is Form Field Advisor, which suggests values for form fields from past records, and Complaint & Feedback Advisor, which helps take in complaints and shows related cases, risk and urgency. Customers can also bring their own AI on the Quality Data Lake. Source: [octave.com](https://www.octave.com/products/asset-performance-management/reliance).

## Facts

- Site: [octave.com](https://www.octave.com/products/asset-performance-management/reliance)
- Category: Quality management systems
- Status: Active

## On the research maps

### [The AI manufacturing operations software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/manufacturing-operations-software/#co-octave-reliance)

Formerly ETQ Reliance. "Flexible, configurable quality management system built to scale." Quality teams in manufacturing run nonconformances, CAPAs, complaints, audits and documents in it. The AI today is Form Field Advisor, which suggests values for form fields from past records, and Complaint & Feedback Advisor, which helps take in complaints and shows related cases, risk and urgency. Customers can also bring their own AI on the Quality Data Lake. Source: [octave.com](https://www.octave.com/products/asset-performance-management/reliance).

- Category: Quality management systems
- Price: subscription with annual fees; amounts not published; sales-led
- AI capabilities: Assistant and Quality event analysis
- Scale: Enterprise incumbent: a public company or nine-figure revenue (Sold by Octave Intelligence plc, a public company with about 7,200 employees in 45 countries, spun out of Hexagon.)

Sources: [octave.com](https://www.octave.com/products/asset-performance-management/reliance), [qualitymag.com](https://www.qualitymag.com/articles/99381-etq-reliance-ai-always-intelligent-quality-management-ecosystem), [aviationpros.com](https://www.aviationpros.com/ground-support-worldwide/gse/press-release/55362835/new-octave-brand-aims-to-bring-ai-driven-intelligence-to-complex-asset-operations), [placera.se](https://www.placera.se/pressmeddelanden/octave-intelligence-octave-launches-colabs-a-customer-innovation-program-to-scale-ai-across-industrial-operations-20260715) and [connect.octave.com](https://connect.octave.com/2026-gartner-magic-quadrant-quality-management-system-software).

## Launches and dated events, newest first

### Hexagon launches the Octave brand for its software business, including ETQ

Rebrand, March 10, 2026. Hexagon introduced Octave as the brand for its software business, which includes the ETQ business. The product is now sold as Octave Reliance, formerly ETQ Reliance.

Source: [AviationPros (press release)](https://www.aviationpros.com/ground-support-worldwide/gse/press-release/55362835/new-octave-brand-aims-to-bring-ai-driven-intelligence-to-complex-asset-operations). From [the AI manufacturing operations software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/manufacturing-operations-software/#co-octave-reliance).

### ETQ Reliance adds two native AI advisors

Launch, Feb. 4, 2026. Form Field Advisor suggests values for form fields from past records, and users accept, reject or override each one. Complaint & Feedback Advisor speeds complaint intake and shows related complaints, actions and risk context; it was set for early adopters at the end of Q1 2026.

Source: [Quality Magazine](https://www.qualitymag.com/articles/99381-etq-reliance-ai-always-intelligent-quality-management-ecosystem). From [the AI manufacturing operations software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/manufacturing-operations-software/#co-octave-reliance).

## Methodology and corrections

How we track launches, and how to report an error: https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology
