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  "license": {
    "name": "CC BY 4.0",
    "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
  },
  "cite_as": "Newsprint, \"Sight Machine: what it sells, price and AI features\", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/sight-machine/, updated 2026-11-11",
  "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
  "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/sight-machine/",
  "markdown_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/sight-machine.md",
  "title": "Sight Machine: what it sells, price and AI features",
  "opening_answer": "Sight Machine is on the AI manufacturing operations software map. We record 4 dated launches and events for it. The latest is dated June 11, 2026.",
  "period": "Sept. 16, 2025 to June 11, 2026",
  "methodology_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology",
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    "name": "Sight Machine",
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    "site": "https://sightmachine.com/",
    "summary": "\"Agent-powered manufacturing that continuously finds more output, eliminates more waste, and improves with every run.\" Sight Machine maps plant data from sensors, historians, MES and ERP into a Manufacturing Context Layer, then runs AI agents that investigate quality drift, downtime and yield gaps. Plant managers and process engineers get recommendations in Teams, Excel or a kiosk on the floor.",
    "founded": 2011,
    "categories": [
      "ind-data"
    ],
    "status": "active",
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    "updated_at": "2026-11-11",
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    "merged_into": null,
    "category_names": [
      "Industrial data platforms"
    ]
  },
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  "launches_data_url": "https://www.newsprint.com/data/launches.json",
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  "summary": {
    "text": "\"Agent-powered manufacturing that continuously finds more output, eliminates more waste, and improves with every run.\" Sight Machine maps plant data from sensors, historians, MES and ERP into a Manufacturing Context Layer, then runs AI agents that investigate quality drift, downtime and yield gaps. Plant managers and process engineers get recommendations in Teams, Excel or a kiosk on the floor.",
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      "map": "manufacturing-operations-software",
      "title": "The AI manufacturing operations software map",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/manufacturing-operations-software/#co-sight-machine",
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      "name": "Sight Machine",
      "site": "https://sightmachine.com/",
      "category": "Industrial data platforms",
      "what": "\"Agent-powered manufacturing that continuously finds more output, eliminates more waste, and improves with every run.\" Sight Machine maps plant data from sensors, historians, MES and ERP into a Manufacturing Context Layer, then runs AI agents that investigate quality drift, downtime and yield gaps. Plant managers and process engineers get recommendations in Teams, Excel or a kiosk on the floor.",
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        "name": "sightmachine.com",
        "url": "https://sightmachine.com/"
      },
      "price": "not published; sales-led",
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      "capabilities": {
        "label": "AI capabilities",
        "items": [
          "Named agent",
          "Assistant",
          "Data contextualization",
          "Production execution",
          "Production analytics",
          "Process optimization"
        ]
      },
      "scale_tier": 3,
      "scale": "Funded challenger: institutional funding disclosed (Investors named on its pages include Microsoft, NVentures (NVIDIA), Sorensen Capital, Mitsui, Asahi Kasei and TeamViewer. It reports deployments in more than 15 countries.)",
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          "url": "https://sightmachine.com/news"
        },
        {
          "name": "sightmachine.com",
          "url": "https://sightmachine.com/news-industrial-ai-agents"
        },
        {
          "name": "sightmachine.com",
          "url": "https://sightmachine.com/news-microsoft-integrated-solution"
        },
        {
          "name": "sightmachine.com",
          "url": "https://sightmachine.com/news-ai-agent-crews"
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    {
      "id": "event-1",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/sight-machine/#event-1",
      "on": "2026-06-11",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Sight Machine launches its agentic manufacturing platform",
      "summary": "The new platform pairs a Manufacturing Context Layer with agents that work continuously on quality drift, downtime and yield. The Blueprint small language model maps tags to assets.",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI manufacturing operations software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/manufacturing-operations-software/#co-sight-machine"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor release",
        "url": "https://sightmachine.com/news-agentic-manufacturing-platform"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-2",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/sight-machine/#event-2",
      "on": "2026-04-20",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Sight Machine introduces crews of AI agents",
      "summary": "Crews of autonomous agents work around the clock on throughput, quality and cost, using Sight Machine's semantic layer and analysis tools within guardrails. The launch was shown at Hannover Messe.",
      "kind": "Launch",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI manufacturing operations software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/manufacturing-operations-software/#co-sight-machine"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor release",
        "url": "https://sightmachine.com/news-ai-agent-crews"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-3",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/sight-machine/#event-3",
      "on": "2025-11-18",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "Sight Machine and Microsoft launch a joint industrial AI solution",
      "summary": "Sight Machine and Microsoft launched an integrated industrial AI offering built on Microsoft's Adaptive Cloud architecture, spanning cloud, edge and on-premises.",
      "kind": "Partnership",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI manufacturing operations software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/manufacturing-operations-software/#co-sight-machine"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor release",
        "url": "https://sightmachine.com/news-microsoft-integrated-solution"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "event-4",
      "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/companies/sight-machine/#event-4",
      "on": "2025-09-16",
      "date_precision": "day",
      "title": "NVentures invests in Sight Machine",
      "summary": "NVentures, the venture arm of NVIDIA, made an equity investment in Sight Machine alongside the agent launch. The release gives no amount.",
      "kind": "Funding round",
      "from": {
        "name": "The AI manufacturing operations software map",
        "url": "https://www.newsprint.com/research/manufacturing-operations-software/#co-sight-machine"
      },
      "source": {
        "name": "Vendor release",
        "url": "https://sightmachine.com/news-industrial-ai-agents"
      }
    }
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