{ "updated": "2026-11-11", "what": "One row per company on the map. `cat` is its one category, what its own headline sells; `ph` scores the map's stages 0 (not found on its site), 1 (partial) or 2 (core); `caps` lists the AI capabilities it sells today; `flags` marks whether the vendor sells its own sensors, cameras or devices with the software (`hw`) and whether its own pages say the product is validated for GxP or FDA 21 CFR Part 11 work (`gxp`); `home` names the map a cross-listed row's name, site, category, scale and funding come from; `v` says where the row's facts come from: `primary` (the vendor's own release or changelog), `site` (the vendor's own site) or `reported` (trade press, where the vendor's site would not open); `src` lists every page we read for the row.", "categories": { "mes": { "n": "MES and operations management", "d": "Run production on the shop floor: work orders, tracking, genealogy and performance, with AI that dispatches work and explains losses." }, "oee": { "n": "Machine monitoring and OEE", "d": "Connect machines and count output, downtime and OEE, with AI that finds the causes of lost time." }, "qms": { "n": "Quality management systems", "d": "Run nonconformances, CAPAs, audits, documents and supplier quality, with AI that drafts, triages and finds root causes." }, "inspection": { "n": "AI visual inspection", "d": "Inspect parts and products with cameras and deep learning models that find defects on the line." }, "cmms": { "n": "Maintenance management", "d": "Plan and track maintenance work, assets and spare parts in a CMMS or EAM, with AI that writes work orders and guides technicians." }, "apm": { "n": "Predictive maintenance and asset performance", "d": "Watch machine health from sensor and process data, with AI that predicts failures before they stop a line." }, "ind_data": { "n": "Industrial data platforms", "d": "Collect, store and model plant data from machines, historians and systems, with AI that contextualizes it and answers questions." }, "connected_worker": { "n": "Connected worker and work instructions", "d": "Guide frontline operators with digital work instructions, checklists and apps, with AI that writes the steps and answers questions." }, "scheduling": { "n": "Production scheduling", "d": "Sequence jobs on machines and lines against finite capacity, with AI that builds and repairs the schedule." }, "ind_ai": { "n": "Industrial AI agents and process optimization", "d": "Standalone AI for plant work: copilots and agents for operations, and models that tune process settings for yield, quality and energy." }, "twin": { "n": "Digital twins and simulation", "d": "Model lines, plants and processes to test changes before making them, with AI that builds and runs the scenarios." }, "mrp": { "n": "Manufacturing ERP and MRP", "d": "Run the plant's materials, orders and production plan, with AI added to planning and scheduling." }, "scp": { "n": "Supply chain planning suites", "d": "Plan demand, supply, inventory and S&OP in one suite, now with planning agents." } }, "phases": [ { "k": "plan", "n": "Plan", "d": "Plan and schedule production: schedules, capacity, materials and the shift plan." }, { "k": "run", "n": "Run", "d": "Run production: work orders, dispatch, tracking, genealogy and operator instructions." }, { "k": "quality", "n": "Quality", "d": "Assure quality: inspection, defects, nonconformances, CAPAs and audits." }, { "k": "maintain", "n": "Maintain", "d": "Maintain assets: work orders, preventive and predictive maintenance, reliability." }, { "k": "monitor", "n": "Monitor", "d": "Connect and measure: machine and process data, historians, OEE and downtime." }, { "k": "improve", "n": "Improve", "d": "Improve the process: root cause, set points, yield and energy, simulation and digital twins." } ], "caps": [ { "k": "scheduling", "n": "AI scheduling", "d": "AI that builds, sequences or repairs production schedules and capacity plans." }, { "k": "execution", "n": "Production execution", "d": "AI that dispatches work orders, tracks work in progress or flags production losses as they happen." }, { "k": "instructions", "n": "Work instructions", "d": "AI that writes work instructions or procedures, or guides operators step by step." }, { "k": "vision", "n": "Visual inspection", "d": "AI that inspects parts or products from cameras or images and flags defects." }, { "k": "quality_events", "n": "Quality event analysis", "d": "AI that drafts or triages nonconformances, deviations, CAPAs, complaints or audits, or finds their root cause." }, { "k": "predictive", "n": "Predictive maintenance", "d": "AI that detects anomalies or predicts failures from machine and sensor data." }, { "k": "maint_work", "n": "Maintenance work and troubleshooting", "d": "AI that writes work orders, plans preventive maintenance or guides a technician through a repair." }, { "k": "process_opt", "n": "Process optimization", "d": "AI that recommends or sets process parameters for yield, throughput, quality or energy." }, { "k": "data_context", "n": "Data contextualization", "d": "AI that connects, maps or models plant data, such as tags, assets and events." }, { "k": "twin", "n": "Digital twin and simulation", "d": "AI that models a line, plant or process to test changes before making them." }, { "k": "insights", "n": "Production analytics", "d": "AI that answers questions about plant data or writes the shift, downtime or OEE report." }, { "k": "copilot", "n": "Assistant", "d": "A general AI assistant or chat over the product's data." }, { "k": "agent", "n": "Named agent", "d": "A named agent that completes multi-step work on its own." }, { "k": "mcp", "n": "MCP or agent API", "d": "An MCP server, agent API, or apps inside ChatGPT, Claude or Copilot." } ], "flags": [ { "k": "hw", "n": "Own hardware", "d": "Sells its own sensors, cameras or devices with the software." }, { "k": "gxp", "n": "Life sciences ready", "d": "Built for regulated life sciences manufacturing: validated for GxP or FDA 21 CFR Part 11." } ], "modes": { "assist": { "n": "Assistive", "d": "Drafts, scores, predicts or suggests when a person asks. The person does each step." }, "agent": { "n": "Agent", "d": "Completes multi-step work on its own once a person sets it going, such as investigating a downtime event and drafting the work order, or rebuilding a schedule after a machine stops." }, "always_on": { "n": "Always-on", "d": "Runs continuously without a prompt, such as watching machine health for failures or inspecting every part on the line." } }, "scale_tiers": { "1": "Enterprise incumbent: a public company or nine-figure revenue", "2": "Established: a public parent, or a disclosed customer base", "3": "Funded challenger: institutional funding disclosed", "4": "No disclosed scale" }, "companies": [ { "n": "Applied SmartFactory", "u": "https://www.appliedsmartfactory.com/", "w": "Applied Materials sells SmartFactory to semiconductor fabs and battery makers as \"AI-powered automation and integrated manufacturing software.\" Production and process teams use its MES (PROMIS, FACTORYworks, FAB300), SPC and fault detection, advanced scheduling and dispatch (RTD), and material control. SmartFactory AI IQworks adds a framework to build and deploy AI models without coding.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "Applied SmartFactory helps manufacturers increase yield, reduce operational risk, and boost productivity through AI‑powered automation and integrated manufacturing software.", "url": "https://www.appliedsmartfactory.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "execution", "predictive", "scheduling" ], "ai": "SmartFactory AI IQworks is a scalable AI framework with an AI Simulator engine that makes training data, and lets users deploy and monitor AI models without coding. Applied says AI predicts equipment failures, schedules maintenance and supports dynamic scheduling. It bought minds.ai, a reinforcement learning company for fabs, in 2026.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) is a public company" }, "founded": 1967, "hq": "Santa Clara, United States", "owner": "Applied Materials", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.appliedsmartfactory.com/", "https://appliedsmartfactory.com/ai/", "https://appliedsmartfactory.com/ai/smartfactory-iqworks/", "https://www.trysignalbase.com/news/acquisitions/mindsai-acquired-by-applied-materials-acquisition" ] }, { "n": "AVEVA Manufacturing Execution System", "u": "https://www.aveva.com/en/products/manufacturing-execution-system/", "w": "\"AVEVA Manufacturing Execution System is a market-leading MES software.\" It is a composable, model-driven MES for batch and make-to-order plants such as consumer goods and specialty chemicals. Plant teams use it for production control, genealogy, OEE and quality. The AI today: industrial AI insights and recommendations on the CONNECT platform, and GenAI that helps users find and understand information across sites.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "AVEVA Manufacturing Execution System is a market-leading MES software", "url": "https://www.aveva.com/en/products/manufacturing-execution-system/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights" ], "ai": "AVEVA says the MES helps users \"optimize yield, quality, and productivity\" with industrial AI-generated insights and recommendations on its CONNECT platform. Its 2026 AVEVA World session says GenAI helps users find and understand information across plants.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "AVEVA is a member of the Schneider Electric group, a public company" }, "founded": 1967, "hq": "Cambridge, United Kingdom", "owner": "Schneider Electric", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.aveva.com/en/products/manufacturing-execution-system/", "https://www.aveva.com/en/perspectives/presentations/2026/aveva-hybrid-mes--optimize-uptime--quality-and-productivity-at-scale-with-connect-and-industrial-ai/", "https://www.aveva.com/en/about/news/press-releases/2026/aveva-announces-new-capabilities-to-embed-ai-across-industrial-organizations-and-data-infrastructure-at-aveva-world-2026/" ] }, { "n": "DELMIA Apriso", "u": "https://www.3ds.com/products/delmia/delmia-apriso", "w": "\"DELMIA Apriso is an advanced Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) solution designed to help manufacturers modernize and optimize global production operations.\" Plants use it for MES, quality, material, maintenance and analytics across sites. The AI today is DELMIA Augmented Experience, an AI-enabled AR layer with computer vision for assembly and defect detection, and Dassault's Virtual Companions such as LEO that answer plant questions in natural language.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "DELMIA Apriso is an advanced Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) solution designed to help manufacturers modernize and optimize global production operations", "url": "https://www.3ds.com/products/delmia/delmia-apriso" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "vision" ], "ai": "DELMIA Apriso is enhanced by DELMIA Augmented Experience, which uses AI, computer vision and deep learning for assembly guidance and automated defect detection. Dassault's AI-powered Virtual Companions on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, including LEO, let users ask about OEE, losses and open nonconformances in natural language.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Part of Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: DSY), a public company" }, "founded": 1981, "hq": "Vélizy-Villacoublay, France", "owner": "Dassault Systèmes", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.3ds.com/products/delmia/delmia-apriso", "https://blog.3ds.com/brands/delmia/how-do-virtual-companions-bring-industrial-ai-to-manufacturing-operations/", "https://www.3ds.com/products/delmia/ai-agents-manufacturing.md", "https://www.3ds.com/newsroom/press-releases/dassault-systemes-unveils-new-way-working-industry-ai-powered-virtual-companions", "https://www.3ds.com/newsroom/press-releases/dassault-systemes-expands-3dexperience-ai-native-agentic-platform-new-virtual-companion-skills-co-engineer-humans" ] }, { "n": "Infor MES", "u": "https://infor.com/products/manufacturing-execution-system", "w": "Infor sells MES as \"smart manufacturing execution system (MES) software\" that orchestrates and tracks production and integrates with ERP. It covers production, quality, inventory, maintenance and energy modules. The product came from Infor's 2021 purchase of Lighthouse Systems. The page offers AI-driven analytics and GenAI to speed analysis of KPIs such as OEE.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "Smart manufacturing execution system (MES) software", "url": "https://infor.com/products/manufacturing-execution-system" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "execution", "insights" ], "ai": "The MES page says users can \"use GenAI to accelerate analysis\" of built-in KPIs and build dashboards. Infor's industry AI agents on AWS, including a Quality Management agent, are in limited availability for CloudSuite customers.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Over 60,000 organisations in more than 175 countries and 17,000 employees, per Infor's own release; a Koch company." }, "hq": "New York, United States", "owner": "Koch", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://infor.com/products/manufacturing-execution-system", "https://www.infor.com/en-ca/news/infor-acquires-lighthouse-systems", "https://www.infor.com/en-gb/news/infor-and-aws-bring-agentic-ai-to-manufacturing-at-enterprise-scale", "https://erp.today/infor-mes-deloitte-aws-manufacturing-ai-strategy/" ] }, { "n": "Oracle Fusion Cloud Manufacturing", "u": "https://www.oracle.com/scm/manufacturing/", "w": "\"Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain and Manufacturing is a cloud suite for supply chain and manufacturing work across product development, planning, procurement, execution, order management, logistics, analytics, and built-in AI.\" This row covers its shop floor and manufacturing execution side for production supervisors and plant teams. The AI today: the Production Shift Operations Workspace and a Batch Process Manufacturing Workspace, both built from AI agents that flag exceptions and recommend actions.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain and Manufacturing is a cloud suite for supply chain and manufacturing work across product development, planning, procurement, execution, order management, logistics, analytics, and built-in AI", "url": "https://www.oracle.com/scm/manufacturing/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "execution", "insights" ], "ai": "The Production Shift Operations Workspace is an AI agentic app with Work Order, Production Health, Assigned Operators and Exceptions advisors and an Ask Oracle chat, built on Oracle AI Agent Studio. The Batch Process Manufacturing Workspace \"uses specialized AI agents to monitor yield and conformance signals, detect production issues early, and guide corrective actions before execution\".", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Oracle Corporation is a public company (NYSE: ORCL)" }, "founded": 1977, "hq": "Austin, Texas, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.oracle.com/scm/manufacturing/", "https://docs.oracle.com/en/cloud/saas/readiness/scm/26b/mfg26b/26B-mfg-wn-f45772.htm", "https://www.oracle.com/news/announcement/oracle-ai-agents-help-boost-supply-chain-efficiency-and-strengthen-resiliency-2026-02-10/", "https://itbrief.co.uk/story/oracle-adds-ai-agents-across-crm-supply-chain-apps", "https://www.oracle.com/news/announcement/oracle-helps-organizations-enhance-process-manufacturing-2026-02-10/" ] }, { "n": "Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform", "u": "https://plex.rockwellautomation.com/", "w": "Rockwell Automation's Plex cloud-based MES platform, with Plex QMS and Plex Connected Worker, used by plant, production and quality teams. The AI today: a Plex QMS link to FactoryTalk Analytics VisionAI for camera-based inspection, an AI-powered authoring agent in Plex Connected Worker that turns CAD files and technical assets into step-by-step work instructions, and an AI agent in Plex Reporting and Analytics that users query in natural language.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "Plex Manufacturing Execution System (MES)", "url": "https://www.processingmagazine.com/products/product/55385179/rockwell-automation-launches-factorytalk-resilientedge-for-autonomous-manufacturing" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "instructions", "vision" ], "ai": "Plex QMS connects to FactoryTalk Analytics VisionAI to run AI inspection on new and existing camera systems. Plex Connected Worker has an AI authoring agent that turns CAD files and technical assets into step-by-step work instructions. Plex Reporting and Analytics has an embedded AI agent that users query in natural language.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Owned by Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK)" }, "hq": "Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA", "owner": "Rockwell Automation", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "reported", "src": [ "https://www.plantautomation-technology.com/pressreleases/rockwell-automation-integrates-plex-qms", "https://automationworld.com/analytics/press-release/55401934/rockwell-automation-rockwell-automation-expands-ai-quality-inspection-with-plex-qms-and-factorytalk-visionai-integration", "https://www.processingmagazine.com/products/product/55385179/rockwell-automation-launches-factorytalk-resilientedge-for-autonomous-manufacturing" ] }, { "n": "SAP Digital Manufacturing", "u": "https://www.sap.com/products/scm/digital-manufacturing.html", "w": "SAP's cloud manufacturing execution and operations product, sold with SAP S/4HANA to plant and production teams. SAP says \"updates to SAP Digital Manufacturing will strengthen compliance and traceability in regulated environments\". The AI is Joule: a Manufacturing Assistant that links shop-floor signals to wider context, and agents such as the Production Excellence Agent and the Production Master Data Readiness Agent, announced in May 2026 and rolling out in phases through 2026.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "updates to SAP Digital Manufacturing will strengthen compliance and traceability in regulated environments", "url": "https://news.sap.com/2026/05/more-autonomous-supply-chain" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "execution" ], "ai": "Joule Manufacturing Assistant connects shop-floor signals with broader operational context. The Production Excellence Agent and Production Master Data Readiness Agent \"continuously monitor production, quality, and machine signals to detect issues early and keep routings and work instructions aligned with enterprise plans\".", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Part of SAP SE, a public company" }, "owner": "SAP SE", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://news.sap.com/2026/05/more-autonomous-supply-chain", "https://itbrief.co.uk/story/sap-unveils-agentic-ai-tools-for-manufacturing-supply", "https://erp.today/four-ai-use-cases-sap-unveiled-at-hannover-messe-for-embedded-intelligence-in-operations/" ] }, { "n": "Siemens Opcenter", "u": "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/products/opcenter/", "w": "\"Opcenter is a unified manufacturing operations management (MOM) solutions portfolio.\" It covers execution, quality, planning and scheduling (Opcenter APS) for discrete, process and regulated plants. Plant managers, production and quality teams buy it. The AI today is Opcenter Copilot, a chat assistant that answers questions from product documentation across the Opcenter X applications, and a Configurator agent that works through an MCP server with GitHub Copilot.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "Opcenter is a unified manufacturing operations management (MOM) solutions portfolio", "url": "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/products/opcenter/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "mcp" ], "ai": "Opcenter Copilot is an AI assistant that reads product documentation and answers in context inside the Opcenter X applications and Configurator. A Configurator Agent runs on an MCP server and adds Opcenter X knowledge and tools to GitHub Copilot in agent mode.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Part of Siemens AG, a public company; Opcenter is one of Siemens Digital Industries Software's manufacturing operations lines" }, "hq": "Munich, Germany", "owner": "Siemens AG", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/products/opcenter/", "https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/opcenter/whats-new-in-opcenter-x-2601/", "https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/opcenter/whats-new-in-opcenter-x-2604/", "https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/opcenter/whats-new-opcenter-x-quality-2607/", "https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/opcenter/ai-shaping-the-future-of-autonomous-operations/", "https://news.siemens.com/en-us/siemens-intelligence-center-x/" ] }, { "n": "42Q", "u": "https://www.42-q.com/", "w": "42Q is a cloud MES from Sanmina: \"a full featured, cloud-based MES solution.\" Electronics, medical, automotive and industrial plants buy it for shop order tracking, genealogy and multi-plant visibility. Arthur is its AI agent: operators and managers ask questions in plain language, in many languages and by voice, and Arthur reads live MES data and plant documents through MCP.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "42Q is a full featured, cloud-based MES solution.", "url": "https://www.42-q.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "execution", "insights", "mcp" ], "ai": "Arthur, 42Q's \"AI Orchestrator\", runs on Amazon Bedrock. It answers from SOPs and manuals, looks up shop orders and genealogy in live 42Q data through the Model Context Protocol, draws charts, and raises event-driven alerts on shop floor anomalies.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "A Sanmina business; Sanmina is a public company." }, "hq": "San Jose, California, United States", "owner": "Sanmina Corporation", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.42-q.com/", "https://www.42-q.com/mes-products/arthur-ai-agent/", "https://mkt.42-q.com/hannovermesse2026-42q-mes", "https://www.42-q.com/blog/news/how-42q-is-shaping-the-next-era-of-manufacturing/", "https://www.sanmina.com/solutions-contract-manufacturing-design/42q-mes/" ] }, { "n": "Aegis FactoryLogix", "u": "https://www.aiscorp.com/", "w": "Aegis sells FactoryLogix, a discrete-manufacturing MES that runs from CAD data to the shop floor, and it now pairs MES with digital twin simulation and planning from Simio. Its own words: \"Where execution, planning, intelligence, and simulation work together.\" Electronics, aerospace and defense, medical device and automotive plants buy it. ARIA, built with Arch Systems, is the AI copilot that finds issues and acts through the MES.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "Where execution, planning, intelligence, and simulation work together.", "url": "https://www.aiscorp.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "execution", "insights", "twin" ], "ai": "ARIA is the joint AI copilot from Aegis and Arch Systems: it \"automatically identifies issues, implements improvements, and continuously validates results on the shop floor\" through FactoryLogix. The site also describes MES built on an \"AI-powered digital twin\".", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "More than 2,200 factory deployments worldwide; over 400 customers and 1,000 plants per the 2025 Peak Rock release; owned by a private equity affiliate." }, "founded": 1996, "hq": "Pennsylvania, United States", "owner": "Peak Rock Capital (affiliate)", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.aiscorp.com/", "https://info.aiscorp.com/aegis-ai-aria", "https://www.aiscorp.com/about", "https://www.aiscorp.com/solutions/manufacturing-intelligence", "https://www.aiscorp.com/news/aegis-software-arch-systems-partner-to-digitize-continuous-improvement-in-manufacturing", "https://www.aiscorp.com/news/peak-rock-capital-affiliate-completes-acquisition-of-aegis-software" ] }, { "n": "Aptean MES", "u": "https://www.aptean.com/en-US/solutions/mes", "w": "Aptean sells MES for mid-size and complex manufacturers: \"Aptean MES software helps you monitor production, identify issues faster, improve quality and keep operations aligned with your plans.\" Its operations page says AI agents flag equipment issues before stoppages, assist inspection planning, surface answers from quality records and guide shift handoffs and onboarding.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "Aptean MES software helps you monitor production, identify issues faster, improve quality and keep operations aligned with your plans.", "url": "https://www.aptean.com/en-US/solutions/mes" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "instructions", "predictive", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Aptean Intelligence, the AI layer on AppCentral, runs embedded agents on connected ERP and MES data. In operations the agents flag equipment issues, assist inspection planning and answer questions from quality records.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Says it is trusted by more than 12,000 organizations across its products." }, "hq": "Alpharetta, Georgia, United States", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.aptean.com/en-US/solutions/mes", "https://www.aptean.com/en-CA/solutions/supply-chain-software/manufacturing-operations-management", "https://www.aptean.com/en-US/resources/pressroom/press-release/aptean-unveils-aptean-intelligence-as-a-service-industry-ready-ai-agents" ] }, { "n": "Critical Manufacturing MES", "u": "https://www.criticalmanufacturing.com/", "w": "\"Critical Manufacturing, part of ASMPT, provides an MES-powered Industrial Operations Platform for manufacturers operating complex production environments, including semiconductor, electronics, medical devices and industrial equipment manufacturing.\" Plant and manufacturing engineering teams run execution, traceability and quality on it. The AI today: a catalog of purpose-built AI agents that answer production questions and build dashboards and pages on the MES data model, plus MES and Analytics Copilots.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "Critical Manufacturing, part of ASMPT, provides an MES-powered Industrial Operations Platform for manufacturers operating complex production environments, including semiconductor, electronics, medical devices and industrial equipment manufacturing", "url": "https://www.criticalmanufacturing.com/press-releases/critical-manufacturing-expands-industrial-operations-platform-with-purpose-built-ai-agents/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "insights", "vision" ], "ai": "Version 12.0 adds \"a catalog of purpose-built AI agents that answer questions and build dashboards on the same governed data model that runs manufacturing execution\", and customers can add their own agents. AI Copilots inside the MES let users ask about manufacturing data in natural language and generate charts and dashboards. The 2025 Convanit purchase adds the c-Alice AI image analysis engine.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Part of ASMPT, a company listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange (HKEX: 0522)" }, "hq": "Porto, Portugal", "owner": "ASMPT", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.criticalmanufacturing.com/press-releases/critical-manufacturing-expands-industrial-operations-platform-with-purpose-built-ai-agents/", "https://www.criticalmanufacturing.com/ai-agents-for-mes/", "https://www.criticalmanufacturing.com/press-releases/critical-manufacturing-to-demonstrate-mes-powered-industrial-operations-platform-for-ai-driven-manufacturing-at-hannover-messe-2026/", "https://www.criticalmanufacturing.com/press-releases/critical-manufacturing-acquires-convanit/", "https://silicon-saxony.de/en/critical-manufacturing-what-it-takes-to-implement-ai-in-manufacturing/" ] }, { "n": "Eyelit MES", "u": "https://eyelit.com/", "w": "Eyelit sells planning, scheduling and execution software for complex manufacturing: \"AI-native production orchestration for complex manufacturing.\" SIOP, APS and MES close the loop, and Agent EyeQ \"tells you what happened, why it happened, and what to do next.\" Semiconductor, medical device, automotive, industrial and aerospace plants buy it.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI-native production orchestration for complex manufacturing", "url": "https://eyelit.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "execution", "mcp", "quality_events", "scheduling" ], "ai": "Agent EyeQ deploys \"electronic employees\" that plan, schedule and execute operations, interactively with plant staff or on their own within process parameter guardrails. Every decision is logged and explainable. A Microsoft MCP server connects Copilot to Eyelit MES.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Says it has delivered \"100+ clients and 1000+ solutions\" across planning, scheduling and execution." }, "hq": "Holmdel, New Jersey, United States", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://eyelit.com/", "https://finance.yahoo.com/sectors/technology/articles/eyelit-technologies-microsoft-showcase-ai-155500740.html", "https://baytobaynews.com/salisbury/stories/eyelit-technologies-launches-agent-eyeq-a-purpose-built-agentic-ai-application-suite-that-,338129", "https://businessnewsthisweek.com/?p=437630", "https://www.cimdata.com/en/industry-summary-articles/item/30438-eyelit-technologies-version-10-1-innovates-manufacturing-operations-management-mom-through-agent-eyeq", "https://eyelit.ai/", "https://eyelit.ai/?p=5691", "https://eyelit.ai/?p=5017" ] }, { "n": "FORCAM ENISCO", "u": "https://forcam-enisco.net/en/", "w": "FORCAM ENISCO sells MES for discrete manufacturers, including MES FLEX (\"AI-Ready MES for your Smart Factory\"), plus add-ons for SAP Digital Manufacturing. ENI.one is a voice-controlled AI agent at the SAP DM terminal: workers talk, and it starts and stops orders and reports quantities directly in the system.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI-Ready MES for your Smart Factory", "url": "https://forcam-enisco.net/en/mes-flex-ai-ready-mes-smart-factory/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "execution" ], "ai": "ENI.one, built with 4IoT, is \"the voice-controlled AI agent for SAP Digital Manufacturing\". It picks an action from a skill library and runs it through SAP DM APIs. MES FLEX builds structured production data for AI analysis.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Says more than 100,000 systems worldwide are monitored and optimized with its technology." }, "hq": "Böblingen, Germany", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://forcam-enisco.net/en/press/", "https://forcam-enisco.net/en/eni-one-ai-agent-sap-digital-manufacturing/", "https://forcam-enisco.net/en/mes-flex-ai-ready-mes-smart-factory/", "https://forcam-enisco.net/en/about-us/", "https://forcam-enisco.net/app/uploads/2026/07/2607-PM-FORCAM-ENISCO_ENI.one_Webinar_ENGL.pdf" ] }, { "n": "iBase-t Solumina", "u": "https://www.ibaset.com/", "w": "iBase-t sells the Solumina Manufacturing Operations Platform, a cloud MES for aerospace and defense with quality and MRO. It calls itself \"the global leader in cloud software for the aerospace and defense industry.\" Solumina AI adds four modules: ScanAI turns paper work instructions into digital data, Digital SME answers Solumina questions, Intelligence reports on throughput and risk, and PulseAI shows workforce readiness.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "iBase-t is the global leader in cloud software for the aerospace and defense industry.", "url": "https://www.ibaset.com/press-releases/ibase-t-launches-solumina-ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "instructions" ], "ai": "Solumina AI has four modules: Solumina ScanAI, Solumina Digital SME (an AI assistant that gives context-aware Solumina guidance), Solumina Intelligence (on-demand insights into throughput, schedule adherence, quality and risk) and Solumina PulseAI (an AI-assisted dashboard of production status and workforce readiness).", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "In business since 1986; serves major aerospace and defense manufacturers; growth investment from TA Associates in March 2026." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Growth investment from TA Associates, amount not disclosed, 2026-03-31", "investors": "TA Associates", "src": "https://ta.com/news/ibase-t-announces-strategic-growth-investment-from-ta-to-accelerate-ai-powered-digital-manufacturing-and-mro-transformation-in-aerospace-defense" }, "founded": 1986, "hq": "Lake Forest, California, United States", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.ibaset.com/press-releases/ibase-t-launches-solumina-ai/", "https://www.ibaset.com/press-releases/ibase-t-and-articul8-join-forces-on-ai-driven-manufacturing-solutions/", "https://www.ibaset.com/about-us/", "https://ta.com/news/ibase-t-announces-strategic-growth-investment-from-ta-to-accelerate-ai-powered-digital-manufacturing-and-mro-transformation-in-aerospace-defense" ] }, { "n": "iTAC.MOM.Suite", "u": "https://www.itacsoftware.com/en", "w": "iTAC Software's MES and MOM platform \"for production control, quality, traceability, planning, and maintenance\" in discrete manufacturing such as automotive, electronics and medical technology. The AI today is iTAC.CATi, an AI knowledge platform and chatbot that links MES data, documents and expert knowledge and runs on local AI models, and AI-supported process analysis in the iTAC.MA.Suite.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "Manage and optimize manufacturing operations with an integrated MES/MOM platform for production control, quality, traceability, planning, and maintenance", "url": "https://www.itacsoftware.com/en" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "data_context", "insights", "instructions" ], "ai": "iTAC.CATi, the Context Agent for Technical Insight, combines product manuals, customer instructions and live MES data. It uses local AI models, knowledge graphs and edge computing, so it works without a cloud link, and gives role-specific, multilingual answers.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "iTAC Software AG is an independent company of Dürr, a mechanical and plant engineering company, with subsidiaries in the USA, Mexico, China and Japan" }, "hq": "Montabaur, Germany", "owner": "Dürr", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.itacsoftware.com/en", "https://www.itacsoftware.com/en/products-solutions/manufacturing-operations-management-itacmomsuite", "https://www.itacsoftware.com/en/products-solutions/intelligent-chatbot-itaccati", "https://www.itacsoftware.com/en/media/news", "https://www.itacsoftware.com/en/media/news/news-detail/view/itac-at-hannover-messe-ai-brings-decision-making-intelligence-to-the-factory-121342", "https://www.itacsoftware.com/en/media/news/news-detail/view/itac-at-efx-mom-and-ai-platform-make-worker-assistance-even-smarter-143877", "https://iconnect007.com/article/147494/productronica-2025-itac-presents-aisupported-knowledge-platform-for-connected-production/147491/aep", "https://www.itacsoftware.com/en/", "https://iconnect007.com/article/147494/productronica-2025-itac-presents-aisupported-knowledge-platform-for-connected-production/147491/smt" ] }, { "n": "Körber PAS-X MES", "u": "https://www.koerber-pharma.com/en/solutions/software/pas-x-kai", "w": "Körber's PAS-X suite is \"Digitalize and orchestrate your pharmaceutical, biotech, and cell & gene therapy production to ensure regulatory compliance and operational efficiency across your value chain.\" Pharma and biotech plants run electronic batch records, order execution and review on it. The AI today is PAS-X K.AI, a chat assistant for PAS-X operations, and the K.AI Assistant with PharmaGuardrails.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "Digitalize and orchestrate your pharmaceutical, biotech, and cell & gene therapy production to ensure regulatory compliance and operational efficiency across your value chain", "url": "https://www.koerber-pharma.com/en/solutions/software/pas-x-kai" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "quality_events" ], "ai": "PAS-X K.AI is a web-based AI chatbot that answers questions on operating PAS-X MES products. Körber says its PharmaGuardrails keep K.AI answers \"grounded in factual documentation\" for \"Trusted AI: GxP compliant\" use. The PAS-X MES 3.4 release adds AI support.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Körber group has 13,000 employees (Körber's own page); PAS-X is used by pharma and biotech manufacturers worldwide" }, "hq": "Lüneburg, Germany", "owner": "Körber", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": true, "note": "Körber's page calls K.AI \"Trusted AI: GxP compliant\" and sells PAS-X for regulated pharma and biotech production." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.koerber-pharma.com/en/solutions/software/pas-x-kai", "https://www.koerber.com/en/solutions/software-and-ai/life-sciences-mes/ai-powered-acceleration", "https://www.koerber.com/en/about-us/news-and-press/software-pharma-open-conference-pas-x-mes-system/", "https://www.koerber.com/en/about-us/news-and-press/new-pas-x-mes-version", "https://logisticsviewpoints.com/2026/09/21/korber-launches-k-ai-assistant-for-trusted-ai-in-gxp-life-sciences-operations/", "https://www.koerber.com/en/about-us" ] }, { "n": "L2L", "u": "https://www.l2l.com/", "w": "\"Real-time visibility and action across your plant, powered by Execution AI.\" L2L is a connected manufacturing operations platform that syncs maintenance, production dispatch, digital work and skills. Execution AI dispatches qualified technicians, surfaces root-cause fixes and recommends line pace to cut micro-downtime.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "Real-time visibility and action across your plant", "url": "https://www.l2l.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "execution", "insights", "maint_work", "predictive" ], "ai": "Execution AI is the engine in L2L Shop Floor Execution. It processes live shop floor events to auto-dispatch technicians, suggest root-cause fixes and optimize line pace, and ships with pre-configured Solvers such as Failure Pattern, PM and Spares Consumption that review downtime and maintenance data.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "The vendor says it powers more than 500,000 users across 93 countries." }, "founded": 2010, "hq": "Salt Lake City, UT, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.l2l.com/", "https://www.l2l.com/ai", "https://www.l2l.com/about-us", "https://www.l2l.com/news/press-release-l2l-unveils-ai-powered-shop-floor-execution", "https://www.l2l.com/blog/q1-2026-product-updates" ] }, { "n": "Mapex MES", "u": "https://www.mapex.io/en/", "w": "Mapex, from Barcelona, sells a modular MES for production control, quality, traceability and maintenance. \"Maik is Artificial Intelligence at the service of Industry: an AI that understands production processes, learns from shop floor data, and adapts to the real needs of each company.\" Maik acts as a factory copilot, a quality and safety checker that uses image recognition, and a maintenance assistant.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "Maik is Artificial Intelligence at the service of Industry: an AI that understands production processes, learns from shop floor data, and adapts to the real needs of each company.", "url": "https://www.mapex.io/en/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "maint_work", "vision" ], "ai": "Maik is Mapex's AI assistant: a smart factory copilot and business analyst, a quality and safety checker that watches label consistency and protective equipment with image recognition, and a maintenance assistant bot.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "500 factories and more than 50,000 users worldwide, per the Proalpha acquisition release." }, "founded": 1999, "hq": "Barcelona, Spain", "owner": "Proalpha Group", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.mapex.io/en/", "https://www.proalpha.com/en/blog/proalpha-mapex-manufacturing-software-solutions-acquisition" ] }, { "n": "MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence", "u": "https://www.mastercontrol.com/manufacturing/", "w": "MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence (Mx) is \"a next-generation digital manufacturing platform\" for regulated makers: electronic batch records and device history records, MES, electronic logbooks and asset management. The Master Template Generator is an AI chat tool that turns a paper batch record into a digital one and drafts or revises templates from plain-language instructions.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence (Mx) is a next-generation digital manufacturing platform", "url": "https://www.mastercontrol.com/manufacturing/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 1, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "instructions" ], "ai": "Master Template Generator, built on MasterControl's own AI platform for regulated life sciences, converts paper batch records to digital ones. MasterControl says its agentic AI platform keeps data inside its validated system.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Says Mx has helped hundreds of manufacturers." }, "hq": "Salt Lake City, Utah, United States", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": true, "note": "Its AI Trust Center page says the AI platform adheres to 21 CFR Part 11, and the site sells validation tools for regulated production records." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.mastercontrol.com/manufacturing/", "https://www.mastercontrol.com/news/master-template-generator-beta-life-sciences-manufacturing/", "https://www.mastercontrol.com/ai/", "https://www.mastercontrol.com/ai-trust-center/", "https://www.mastercontrol.com/manufacturing/batch-records/" ] }, { "n": "MPDV HYDRA X", "u": "https://www.mpdv.com/en/products-solutions/hydra-x/", "w": "MPDV's manufacturing execution system for discrete and process plants, sold to production, quality and planning teams. The AI Suite adds standard AI apps to HYDRA X and its scheduling system FEDRA: AI Planning, AI Workforce Planning, AI-based Setup Time Prediction and Predictive Quality, and the Smart Guide is a generative AI assistant that answers questions about MPDV software.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI-based applications of the AI Suite enhance the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) HYDRA X and also the Advanced Planning and Scheduling System (APS) FEDRA", "url": "https://www.mpdv.com/en/products/ai-suite-artificial-intelligence-for-production" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "quality_events", "scheduling" ], "ai": "The MPDV AI Suite has manufacturing apps for AI Planning, AI Workforce Planning, setup time prediction and Predictive Quality that run on HYDRA X data without a data scientist. The Smart Guide is MPDV's first generative AI assistant, giving instant answers from verified product documentation.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Says more than 1,485,000 people use its software at over 2,430 installations." }, "hq": "Mosbach, Germany", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.mpdv.com/en/products-solutions/hydra-x/", "https://www.mpdv.com/en/products/ai-suite-artificial-intelligence-for-production", "https://us.mpdv.com/news", "https://www.mpdv.com/en/company-references", "https://us.mpdv.com/products/ai-suite-artificial-intelligence-for-production", "https://us.mpdv.com/products/mes-hydra-x" ] }, { "n": "Parsec TrakSYS", "u": "https://www.parsec-corp.com/", "w": "Parsec Automation sells TrakSYS, an MES and operations management platform for plant managers, production and quality teams. TrakSYS 14 added TrakSYS IQ, which Parsec calls \"AI built into the MES platform\": IQ Assistant answers questions about live plant data in plain language and draws charts, and IQ Build proposes TrakSYS configuration changes that a person approves.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "the first AI-powered capability embedded directly into the TrakSYS MES experience.", "url": "https://www.parsec-corp.com/news-and-events/parsec-automation-introduces-traksys-14-bringing-ai-assisted-intelligence-and-governed-scale-to-global-mes" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "mcp" ], "ai": "TrakSYS IQ has two parts. IQ Assistant is a generative AI assistant that answers natural-language questions on TrakSYS data. IQ Build is an MCP server that lets the customer's own AI client propose configuration changes, which a person reviews and approves before anything runs.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "TrakSYS is \"deployed in thousands of factories across more than 140 countries\"; Parsec reports double-digit annual recurring revenue growth." }, "hq": "Anaheim, California, United States", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.parsec-corp.com/news-and-events/parsec-automation-introduces-traksys-14-bringing-ai-assisted-intelligence-and-governed-scale-to-global-mes", "https://www.parsec-corp.com/news-and-events/parsec-automation-introduces-traksys-mes-ai-assisted-configuration", "https://www.parsec-corp.com/traksys-iq/build", "https://www.parsec-corp.com/news-and-events/momentum-accelerates-2025", "https://www.parsec-corp.com/news-and-events/parsec-automation-launches-connected-worker-solution-on-traksys-mes" ] }, { "n": "Proficy Smart Factory MES", "u": "https://www.gevernova.com/software/products/manufacturing-execution-systems", "w": "\"Proficy Smart Factory is the only MES on the market that can deliver value across all types of manufacturing operations (process, discrete, diverse/mixed).\" It is the Proficy Plant Applications MES, sold as SaaS or on premises to plant and production teams, now owned by TPG. The AI today: the Proficy Smart Factory 2026 release adds AI-powered MES capabilities, and the 2026 roadmap shows Chat with Proficy MES, an MES Configuration Assistant and an MCP server.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "Proficy Smart Factory is the only MES on the market that can deliver value across all types of manufacturing operations (process, discrete, diverse/mixed)", "url": "https://www.gevernova.com/software/products/manufacturing-execution-systems" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "mcp" ], "ai": "GE Vernova's webinar for Proficy Smart Factory 2026 names \"new AI-powered MES capabilities\" and predictive analytics. A trade report of the vendor's Accelerate 2026 talk lists Chat with Proficy MES, a Smart Factory MES Configuration Assistant and an MCP server and client shared across MES, Historian and SCADA.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Proficy serves more than 20,000 customers (GE Vernova release); TPG bought the business for $600 million, closed 2026-03-02" }, "owner": "TPG", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.gevernova.com/software/products/manufacturing-execution-systems", "https://gevernova.com/software/resources/webinar/proficy-smart-factory-2026-building-predictive-agile-manufacturing", "https://gevernova.com/software/resources/webinar/proficy-2026", "https://iiot-world.com/smart-manufacturing/ai-agents-mes-beyond-chatbot", "https://gevernova.com/news/press-releases/tpg-to-acquire-ge-vernovas-proficy-manufacturing-software-business", "https://www.gevernova.com/news/press-releases/ge-vernova-completes-sale-proficyr-software-business" ] }, { "n": "PROXIA MES", "u": "https://www.proxia.com/en/", "w": "PROXIA Software, a German MES vendor with more than 30 years in the field, sells MES for planning, data capture and analysis in contract manufacturing, automotive, tooling and plastics. MES-Intelligence \"integrates Artificial Intelligence (AI) directly into your shop floor\": users ask questions in plain language and get answers from MES data and technical documents, fully on premise.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "PROXIA MES-Intelligence integrates Artificial Intelligence (AI) directly into your shop floor for data-driven production.", "url": "https://www.proxia.com/en/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "maint_work" ], "ai": "MES-Intelligence is a natural-language assistant that turns questions into database queries and answers from MES data and technical documentation, for downtime analysis, OEE figures, fault finding and order queries.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Owned by Shoplogix since 2022, part of Constellation Software, a public software group, per PROXIA's own page." }, "hq": "Forstinning, Germany", "owner": "Shoplogix (Constellation Software)", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.proxia.com/en/", "https://www.proxia.com/en/mes-software/mes-intelligence-kuenstliche-intelligenz-fuer-den-shopfloor/", "https://www.proxia.com/en/news/" ] }, { "n": "Sepasoft MES", "u": "https://www.sepasoft.com/", "w": "Sepasoft sells MES modules that run on Inductive Automation's Ignition platform: \"a global leader in Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) built on the Ignition platform.\" Plants and integrators buy modules for OEE, SPC, tracking and batch work. SepaIQ is the analytics platform with a Machine Learning module that predicts production losses and quality issues and an LLM module that answers questions in chat.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "Sepasoft, Inc. is a global leader in Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) built on the Ignition platform by Inductive Automation.", "url": "https://www.sepasoft.com/sepasoft-news/sepasoft-recognized-in-gartner-2026-market-guide/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights" ], "ai": "SepaIQ has a Machine Learning Module that builds and runs models on production data to predict losses and quality issues, and an LLM Module with a chat interface for questions about production, downtime and quality and for shift and batch summaries.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Says it serves \"thousands of manufacturers worldwide\"." }, "hq": "El Dorado Hills, California, United States", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led (SepaIQ is an annual per-server subscription, or a perpetual license)" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.sepasoft.com/sepasoft-news/sepaiq-module-launch/", "https://www.sepasoft.com/sepasoft-news/sepasoft-recognized-in-gartner-2026-market-guide/", "https://www.sepasoft.com/products/sepaiq/", "https://www.sepasoft.com/company-story/", "https://www.sepasoft.com/sepasoft-news/" ] }, { "n": "SYMESTIC", "u": "https://www.symestic.com/en-us/", "w": "SYMESTIC is a cloud MES for machine, order and quality data across plants: \"SYMESTIC connects machines, ERP and shop floor in real time on an MES platform that is identical across all plants.\" Three AI functions run in production today: downtime reason translation, AI-assisted configuration of device connections and shift-log summaries. A read-only MCP server for external AI assistants is planned for 2026.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "SYMESTIC connects machines, ERP and shop floor in real time on an MES platform that is identical across all plants.", "url": "https://www.symestic.com/en-us/mes-platform" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights" ], "ai": "symestic AI is the platform's AI layer. Three functions are in production today: downtime reason translation, AI-assisted RegEx configuration for device connection, and shift-log summaries. A read-only MCP server is planned for 2026, and human-confirmed write actions for 2027.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Cloud MES in use in more than 20 countries." }, "hq": "Dossenheim, Germany", "price": { "note": "Starter $560 per month; Professional from $11,400 per year ($190 per machine or workstation, billed annually)" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Sells its own DI Gateway, UA Gateway and IoT Box devices with the software (pricing page)." }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.symestic.com/en-us/blog/ai-manufacturing-software", "https://www.symestic.com/en-us/mes-platform", "https://www.symestic.com/en-us/mcp-server", "https://www.symestic.com/en-us/pricing", "https://www.symestic.com/en-us/blog/mes/mes-ai" ] }, { "n": "Apprentice", "u": "https://www.apprentice.io/", "w": "\"The AI-native platform for manufacturing teams. MES, LES, digital work instructions, and agentic AI, connected across your enterprise.\" Life sciences and process manufacturers run paperless batch execution, lab execution and guided work with Apprentice. A1 is a standalone AI agent that troubleshoots alarms, drafts documents, runs investigations and acts across MES, ERP and SCADA.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "The AI-native platform for manufacturing teams.", "url": "https://www.apprentice.io/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "execution", "instructions", "quality_events" ], "ai": "A1, a standalone AI agent on the proprietary Apprentice 4.1 model, with role-matched agents (for example Process Agent) for troubleshooting, investigations, documentation and risk assessments. Agentic AI is also embedded in its no-code MES to author, simulate, schedule and execute.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$207 million in venture funding, stated in its April 2026 release; executes over 30 million requests a month" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": 207, "last": "Total venture funding $207M as stated in its 2026-04-15 release; last round not stated", "investors": "", "src": "https://www.newswire.com/news/apprentice-io-unleashes-a1-the-first-autonomous-ai-built-exclusively-22763633" }, "founded": 2014, "hq": "Jersey City, NJ, USA", "price": { "note": "A1: free individual tier, team plans from $100 per month; MES and suite sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": true, "note": "Its MES page says full IQ/OQ validation for cGXP and 21 CFR Part 11." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.apprentice.io/", "https://www.apprentice.io/product/a1-agent", "https://www.apprentice.io/product/manufacturing-execution-system", "https://www.apprentice.io/learn/newsroom", "https://www.newswire.com/news/apprentice-io-unleashes-a1-the-first-autonomous-ai-built-exclusively-22763633" ] }, { "n": "BRAINR", "u": "https://www.brainr.com/", "w": "BRAINR, a Portuguese company, sells a cloud MES for food factories: \"Next Gen Cloud MES Software.\" Production planning, traceability, quality and WMS connect people, machines and ERP. BRAINR AI adds virtual employees, a voice assistant, AI-supported planning and live conversation with the factory data.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "Next Gen Cloud MES Software", "url": "https://www.brainr.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "insights", "scheduling" ], "ai": "BRAINR AI offers Virtual Employees, a Virtual Assistant earpiece that talks with the software, AI-supported planning, reports and summaries, and AI-powered live conversation with factory data.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$13 million seed round in September 2025." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": 13, "last": "Seed, EUR 11M (about $13M), 2025-09-18", "investors": "C2 Capital Partners (lead)", "src": "https://agfundernews.com/armed-with-13m-in-seed-funding-brainr-ramps-up-plans-to-digitize-food-manufacturing" }, "founded": 2023, "hq": "Portugal", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.brainr.com/", "https://www.brainr.com/platform/ai-powered-factory-management", "https://agfundernews.com/armed-with-13m-in-seed-funding-brainr-ramps-up-plans-to-digitize-food-manufacturing" ] }, { "n": "Harmoni", "u": "https://harmoni.io/", "w": "Harmoni sells what it calls the \"World's First Factory Orchestration System\" to manufacturers in precision machining, metal fabrication, aerospace and medical devices. Plant managers and operators get labor and job tracking by RFID, digital work instructions and machine program loading, real-time quality alerts, and observability. A Harmoni device mounts at each workcenter. HAL answers questions from live production data.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "Introducing the World’s First Factory Orchestration System", "url": "https://harmoni.io/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "execution", "insights" ], "ai": "HAL, the Harmoni AI Lieutenant, runs on the Factory Orchestration platform and answers plain-language questions about late jobs, downtime, available operators and jobs hit by an engineering change, from live production data.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "US$10M Series A led by Bessemer Venture Partners in September 2026" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series A, US$10M, 2026-09-09", "investors": "Bessemer Venture Partners (lead)", "src": "https://harmoni.io/blog/this-startup-raised-10-million-to-bring-ai-to-old-factories/" }, "founded": 2023, "hq": "Akron, United States", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Sells its own Harmoni device that mounts at the workcenter." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://harmoni.io/", "https://harmoni.io/how-it-works/", "https://harmoni.io/platform/hal-manufacturing-ai/", "https://harmoni.io/features/", "https://harmoni.io/feed/", "https://harmoni.io/blog/this-startup-raised-10-million-to-bring-ai-to-old-factories/" ] }, { "n": "Cerexio One", "u": "https://www.cerexio.com/", "w": "Cerexio, from Singapore, sells the Cerexio One platform: \"AI Platforms for Industrial Automation and Manufacturing.\" Modules include an MES, production order management, yield optimiser, digital twin, predictive maintenance and quality. PrecisionOne offers \"AI-driven production control and traceability\" and BatchOne covers pharmaceutical batch records.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI Platforms for Industrial Automation and Manufacturing", "url": "https://www.cerexio.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "execution", "insights", "predictive" ], "ai": "The site lists built-in Gen AI, AI-based predictions and scenario-based prescription, AI-driven production control in PrecisionOne, and an AI-powered Warehouse Manager.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No customer count or funding published on its site." }, "hq": "Singapore", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.cerexio.com/", "https://www.cerexio.com/products/cerexio-one/" ] }, { "n": "Fuuz", "u": "https://www.fuuz.com/", "w": "Fuuz is an industrial operations platform where plants build MES, WMS and QMS apps on one governed data model: \"Enterprise Agentic Development Platform for Manufacturing.\" It covers production execution, track and trace, OEE, quality and maintenance. Agents and an MCP server work on the same governed data, and users bring their own AI agents.", "cat": "mes", "cat_src": { "quote": "Enterprise Agentic Development Platform for Manufacturing", "url": "https://www.fuuz.com/platform/ai" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "data_context", "mcp" ], "ai": "The Fuuz MCP server lets LLMs such as Claude read governed plant data and build apps from a description. Agents follow the typed data model under role-based access control, and server docs teach agents how Fuuz works.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No customer count or funding published on its site." }, "founded": 2014, "hq": "Rochester Hills, Michigan, United States", "owner": "MFGx, LLC", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led (free trial of Fuuz In-House)" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://fuuz.com/", "https://www.fuuz.com/platform/ai", "https://www.fuuz.com/company/about", "https://www.fuuz.com/company/newsroom", "https://www.fuuz.com/resources/blog/the-future-of-industrial-ai-is-here", "https://www.fuuz.com/resources/blog/ai-built-operations" ] }, { "n": "Evocon", "u": "https://evocon.com/", "w": "Cloud OEE and downtime software: \"Digitalize production. Elevate efficiency.\" Plants connect machines, log stops and read OEE by shift and line. The AI Analyst reads a month to a year of OEE and downtime data and returns one ranked, plain-language report per machine for production and improvement teams.", "cat": "oee", "cat_src": { "quote": "Digitalize production. Elevate efficiency.", "url": "https://evocon.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 1, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "insights" ], "ai": "AI Analyst (Beta) reads production data for any period from a month to a year. It ranks findings by their cost in OEE, links stops that chain together, flags losses that concentrate on a product or shift and recommends actions. Every number is calculated in code and explained by AI.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "The vendor reports OEE benchmarks from more than 3,500 machines in more than 50 countries." }, "owner": "SYSPRO", "price": { "note": "from $189 per machine per month on a 3-year agreement; AI Analyst (Beta) is in the Professional plan from $249" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Provides its own IIoT device with the subscription and sells sensors, relays and cables on request; a hardware-free option also exists." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://evocon.com/", "https://evocon.com/ai-analyst/", "https://evocon.com/pricing/", "https://evocon.com/articles/what-hardware-you-need-evocon/" ] }, { "n": "Nulogy Smart Factory", "u": "https://nulogy.com/", "w": "\"Production monitoring and OEE. See every minute. Improve every shift.\" Smart Factory is the monitoring and OEE product in the Nulogy manufacturing operating system, used in food and beverage, CPG, life sciences, co-packing, automotive and other plants. Nora, the AI agent in Nulogy Intelligence, answers plain-English questions about OEE and downtime and can create maintenance orders and tasks.", "cat": "oee", "cat_src": { "quote": "Production monitoring and OEE. See every minute. Improve every shift.", "url": "https://nulogy.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "insights", "maint_work" ], "ai": "Nora is an operational AI agent inside Nulogy Intelligence, the AI, data and analytics layer. It reads production data, checks downtime against open maintenance orders, shows charts and can create or update tasks and maintenance orders.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "The vendor reports hundreds of site implementations in more than 15 countries." }, "hq": "Toronto, Canada", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://nulogy.com/", "https://nulogy.com/press-release/nulogy-launches-nulogy-intelligence-bringing-ai-to-the-plant-floor/" ] }, { "n": "Redzone", "u": "https://www.rzsoftware.com/", "w": "\"AI Manufacturing Software for Frontline Teams.\" Line leads and operators see real-time OEE for every line, log downtime and follow work instructions. ChampionAI gives each frontline role the next best action, and maintenance alerts flag wear and failure risk early. Part of QAD | Redzone.", "cat": "oee", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI Manufacturing Software for Frontline Teams", "url": "https://www.rzsoftware.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "execution", "instructions", "predictive" ], "ai": "ChampionAI is a multi-agent layer that draws on large language models, images, video, production data and machine learning. It runs as persona-based Champions for line, operations, quality, maintenance and learning leads, plus Implementation Agents that shorten launch time.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Owned by QAD; the vendor says ChampionAI runs across more than 2,000 plants." }, "hq": "Miami, FL, USA", "owner": "QAD", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.rzsoftware.com/", "https://www.rzsoftware.com/pricing", "https://www.qad.com/press-release/qad-redzone-and-aws-bring-agentic-ai-to-mid-market-manufacturing-with-launch-of-champion-ai", "https://www.qad.com/press-release/qad-redzone-releases-ai-champions-in-its-connected-workforce-application-to-help-frontline-workers-make-better-decisions-and-drive-manufacturing-performance", "https://www.qad.com/press-release/qad-redzone-accelerates-manufacturing-intelligence-with-nvidia", "https://www.qad.com/press-release/qad-redzone-brings-the-future-of-agentic-ai-in-manufacturing-to-hannover-messe-2026" ] }, { "n": "Shoplogix", "u": "https://www.shoplogix.com/", "w": "Smart Factory platform for real-time OEE, downtime and issue tracking, with Pareto ranking of shopfloor losses and job order tracking. Pulse AI is \"the AI Assistant for manufacturing built inside Shoplogix\": plant teams ask live production data about OEE, downtime, quality, shifts or jobs and get cited answers.", "cat": "oee", "cat_src": { "quote": "Pulse AI is the AI Assistant for manufacturing built inside Shoplogix", "url": "https://www.shoplogix.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights" ], "ai": "Pulse AI answers questions in plain language over the Shoplogix platform and connected sources. It cites the numbers it used, finds recurring losses and says when it cannot answer.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Owned by FOG Software Group, part of Constellation Software (TSX:CSU)." }, "founded": 2002, "hq": "Toronto, Canada", "owner": "FOG Software Group (Constellation Software)", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Sells its own self-powered sensors for machine health and steam trap monitoring." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.shoplogix.com/", "https://shoplogix.com/pulse-ai/", "https://shoplogix.com/about/", "https://shoplogix.com/blog/shoplogix-acquired-by-fog-software-group/", "https://shoplogix.com/machine-health-monitor/", "https://shoplogix.com/steam-trap-monitoring/" ] }, { "n": "TEEPTRAK", "u": "https://teeptrak.com/en/", "w": "\"Real-time OEE monitoring and production analytics, deployed in 48 hours, no MES overhaul required.\" TEEPTRAK plug-and-play sensors capture every stop on any machine, operators tag causes in two taps, and plants get one OEE number. Jemba, its industrial machine learning product, finds anomalies and returns setpoint ranges for process lines.", "cat": "oee", "cat_src": { "quote": "Real-time OEE monitoring and production analytics, deployed in 48 hours, no MES overhaul required.", "url": "https://teeptrak.com/en/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 1, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "insights", "predictive", "process_opt" ], "ai": "Jemba is industrial machine learning by TEEPTRAK. It evaluates every signal continuously, generates thresholds and alerts linked to the variables behind them, and quantifies each variable's influence on a target as setpoint ranges. The model is selected and trained automatically.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "The vendor reports more than 700 factories in more than 30 countries." }, "founded": 2014, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Ships plug-and-play sensors to the plant with the software." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://teeptrak.com/en/", "https://teeptrak.com/en/jemba-industrial-machine-learning/", "https://teeptrak.com/en/about-teeptrak/", "https://teeptrak.com/en/pricing/" ] }, { "n": "Almetra", "u": "https://almetra.com/", "w": "Almetra sells shop floor intelligence to manufacturers: \"Using privacy-preserving video and AI, we continuously capture what's really happening across your production lines.\" Production managers and manufacturing engineers get a daily Morning Briefing, live shift tracking, bottleneck and micro-stop detection, and a Downtime Root Cause Agent that correlates PLC states, fault codes, video and operator input.", "cat": "oee", "cat_src": { "quote": "Using privacy-preserving video and AI, we continuously capture what's really happening across your production lines.", "url": "https://almetra.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "execution", "insights" ], "ai": "Computer vision tracks production data, machine stoppages and movement. An agent library includes the Morning Briefing Agent, Shift Performance Monitor, Bottleneck Detection Agent, Micro-Stop Detection Agent and Downtime Root Cause Agent, and customers can build their own agents.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "US$19M Series A led by blisce/ in June 2026, after a EUR 4.5M seed in April 2024" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series A, US$19M, 2026-06-25", "investors": "blisce/ (lead), NAP, Merantix Capital, Robin Capital, Underline, Critical Ventures", "src": "https://almetra.com/blog/series-a-announcement-19m" }, "founded": 2022, "hq": "Berlin, Germany", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://almetra.com/", "https://almetra.com/agents", "https://almetra.com/agents/downtime-root-cause-agent", "https://almetra.com/about", "https://almetra.com/blog", "https://almetra.com/blog/series-a-announcement-19m" ] }, { "n": "Datanomix", "u": "https://www.datanomix.io/", "w": "\"Make More with Data-Powered Production.\" Datanomix monitors CNC machines with no operator input, tracks jobs and OEE, connects to ERP and manages G-code for precision shops. FactoryMate acts as a digital floor supervisor, and TMAC ai catches process drift from spindle load, vibration and tool wear.", "cat": "oee", "cat_src": { "quote": "Make More with Data-Powered Production", "url": "https://www.datanomix.io/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "execution", "insights", "predictive" ], "ai": "FactoryMate is an AI assistant that reads production and labor data to flag trends and bottlenecks. TMAC ai, built with Caron Engineering, runs in the background on high-resolution machine data and speaks up when a process drifts. G-Code Cloud + DNC uses AI to catch program errors.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Venture funded; $12M growth round in 2023." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Growth funding, $12M, 2023-05-11", "investors": null, "src": "https://datanomix.io/2023/05/11/datanomix-raises-12m-in-growth-funding-to-enhance-production-intelligence-platform/" }, "hq": "Nashua, NH, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.datanomix.io/", "https://datanomix.io/2025/06/03/datanomix-expands-ai-capabilities-to-help-manufacturers-tackle-labor-shortages-and-drive-smart-production/", "https://datanomix.io/2026/06/02/datanomix-brings-production-tested-ai-to-automate-2026/", "https://datanomix.io/2023/05/11/datanomix-raises-12m-in-growth-funding-to-enhance-production-intelligence-platform/" ] }, { "n": "Fabrico", "u": "https://www.fabrico.io/", "w": "\"OEE and Light MES Software: Price Every Production Loss.\" Fabrico tracks downtime and OEE on every line and prices each loss. AI add-ons include computer vision cameras that suggest the real reason for each stop, an AI Assistant that answers from production history and machine manuals, and custom modules built on plant data.", "cat": "oee", "cat_src": { "quote": "OEE and Light MES Software: Price Every Production Loss", "url": "https://www.fabrico.io/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "vision" ], "ai": "AI add-ons: Inefficiencies zoom-in, AI Assistant, computer vision for stop causes and custom AI modules. The AI agent is on the roadmap.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Backed by Vitosha Venture Partners Fund I; the vendor says hundreds of manufacturers in Europe and North America use it." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Backed by Vitosha Venture Partners Fund I, amount not disclosed", "investors": "Vitosha Venture Partners Fund I", "src": "https://www.fabrico.io/feature/ai-add-ons-overview/" }, "founded": 2018, "hq": "Bulgaria", "price": { "note": "not published; one quote per plant" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Its pricing page lists Fabrico IoT sensors and cameras as ways to connect machines." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.fabrico.io/", "https://www.fabrico.io/feature/ai-add-ons-overview/", "https://www.fabrico.io/pricing/", "https://www.fabrico.io/about-us/" ] }, { "n": "Factbird", "u": "https://www.factbird.com/", "w": "\"The AI-powered manufacturing intelligence platform for your shop floor operations.\" Factbird captures machine data through its own devices, tracks OEE and downtime, and adds digital SOPs, checklists and maintenance. Its AI assistant answers questions about downtime, OEE, scrap and golden batches, and a visual counter and AI insights support production teams.", "cat": "oee", "cat_src": { "quote": "The AI-powered manufacturing intelligence platform for your shop floor operations", "url": "https://factbird.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "vision" ], "ai": "Built-in Manufacturing AI has an AI assistant trained on the customer's production data, a visual counter and AI-driven insights.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Majority investment from Verdane in 2026; the vendor reports customers in more than 40 countries." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Strategic majority investment from Verdane, amount not disclosed, 2026-08-06", "investors": "Verdane", "src": "https://www.factbird.com/news/factbird-partners-with-verdane-to-accelerate-its-global-leadership-position-in-manufacturing-intelligence" }, "founded": 2016, "hq": "Copenhagen, Denmark", "price": { "note": "from $250 per line per month for Production Insights, on a one-year agreement" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Sells pre-configured IIoT devices and sensors with the software." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://factbird.com/", "https://www.factbird.com/product/manufacturing-ai-assistant", "https://www.factbird.com/pricing", "https://www.factbird.com/about-us", "https://www.factbird.com/news", "https://www.factbird.com/news/factbird-partners-with-verdane-to-accelerate-its-global-leadership-position-in-manufacturing-intelligence" ] }, { "n": "Guidewheel", "u": "https://www.guidewheel.com/", "w": "\"The practical operating platform for manufacturing.\" Guidewheel clips sensors onto machines, shows when and where production stops, and tracks OEE and output against plan. AI-powered anomaly detection alerts teams to unusual machine patterns, and its experts help plants pick the next high-value action. Used by more than 500 manufacturers.", "cat": "oee", "cat_src": { "quote": "The practical operating platform for manufacturing", "url": "https://www.guidewheel.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "insights", "predictive" ], "ai": "AI-Powered Anomaly Detection surfaces unusual machine patterns and sends alerts. Scout adds AI-driven predictive maintenance on the same data with no added hardware.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Series B of $31M led by BlackRock and Temasek's Decarbonization Partners fund; more than 500 manufacturers." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series B, $31M, 2024-08-13", "investors": "BlackRock and Temasek's Decarbonization Partners fund (lead), Rethink Impact, GSBackers", "src": "https://www.guidewheel.com/blog/announcing-our-31m-series-b-led-by-blackrock-and-temaseks-decarbonization-partners-fund" }, "price": { "note": "from $25k per year; final price depends on machines, sites, contract length and hardware option" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "The vendor's information page says clip-on current sensors are the starting point and pricing includes a hardware option." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.guidewheel.com/", "https://www.guidewheel.com/pricing", "https://www.guidewheel.com/ai-instructions", "https://www.guidewheel.com/blog/announcing-our-31m-series-b-led-by-blackrock-and-temaseks-decarbonization-partners-fund", "https://www.silicon.co.uk/press-release/guidewheel-launches-new-ai-driven-predictive-maintenance-solution-to-prevent-machine-downtime-and-failures" ] }, { "n": "MachineMetrics", "u": "https://www.machinemetrics.com/", "w": "\"The AI-powered manufacturing operations system\" for discrete manufacturers, built on live machine data. MaximaOS connects machines and ERP, tracks jobs and downtime, schedules work and reports OEE. Max AI is the layer under it: plant managers and operators ask questions in plain language, get setup guidance at the machine and receive automatic shift summaries.", "cat": "oee", "cat_src": { "quote": "THE AI-POWERED MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS SYSTEM", "url": "https://www.machinemetrics.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "execution", "insights", "mcp", "predictive", "scheduling" ], "ai": "Max AI is the platform's AI layer. It has an Operator Assistant, Planner and Supervisor Agents, Max Reporter for shift handovers, a Continuous Improvement Agent and an Onboarding Agent. Tool Anomaly Detection flags failing tools from control data, AI Summary writes the daily headline and issues, and Carbide exposes an MCP server.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Venture funded; the vendor says more than 10,000 machines are connected globally." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series B, $20M, 2021-06-16", "investors": "Teradyne (lead), Ridgeline Ventures, Tola Capital, Hyperplane", "src": "https://www.machinemetrics.com/blog/machinemetrics-announces-20m-series-b-funding-round" }, "hq": "Northampton, MA, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.machinemetrics.com/", "https://www.machinemetrics.com/blog/machinemetrics-unveils-max-ai-real-time-intelligence-to-power-the-factory-of-the-future", "https://www.machinemetrics.com/blog/introducing-maximaos-the-manufacturing-operations-management-platform", "https://www.machinemetrics.com/blog/ai-summaries", "https://www.machinemetrics.com/blog/machinemetrics-unveils-revolutionary-ai-driven-tool-monitoring-to-predict-and-prevent-failures", "https://www.machinemetrics.com/blog/machinemetrics-announces-20m-series-b-funding-round" ] }, { "n": "Amper", "u": "https://www.ecisolutions.com/products/amper/", "w": "\"Production Monitoring and Intelligence.\" Amper captures uptime, downtime and cycle counts from IoT sensors, tracks OEE, links ERP work orders to live machine signals and builds forecasts and schedules. AI adds a Daily Briefing of the factory's performance, Trend Analysis and a way to talk to the data.", "cat": "oee", "cat_src": { "quote": "Production Monitoring and Intelligence", "url": "https://www.ecisolutions.com/products/amper/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "scheduling" ], "ai": "Daily Briefing summarizes output against potential, what drove the gaps and where to focus. Trend Analysis uses AI to watch for changes in margins, demand, delivery and supply. Talk to your data answers questions in plain language.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "Owned by ECI Software Solutions; no customer count disclosed." }, "owner": "ECI Software Solutions", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Its pricing page says hardware is included: non-invasive, plug-and-play sensors." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.ecisolutions.com/products/amper/", "https://www.ecisolutions.com/news/eci-software-solutions-acquires-amper-technologies" ] }, { "n": "Caddis Systems", "u": "https://www.caddissystems.com/", "w": "\"AI-Ready Machine Downtime, OEE, and Machine Monitoring Software.\" Caddis captures machine data through sensors, PLCs and gateways and shows downtime, OEE and utilization across plants. Ask Caddis AI answers plain-English questions, and a hosted MCP server connects ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot and other AI tools to the machine data.", "cat": "oee", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI-Ready Machine Downtime, OEE, and Machine Monitoring Software", "url": "https://www.caddissystems.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "mcp" ], "ai": "Ask Caddis AI answers questions about what is running, idle or down. A hosted MCP server lets Claude, ChatGPT, Copilot, Perplexity, Cursor and other MCP tools read equipment, downtime and utilization data.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No customer count or funding disclosed; it says it is trusted by manufacturers across the U.S." }, "price": { "note": "published: Production plan $100 per machine per month; free 60-day pilot for up to 10 machines; custom plan is sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Its FAQ says the pilot includes hardware for the chosen connection." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.caddissystems.com/", "https://www.caddissystems.com/insights-and-articles/mcp-server-guide" ] }, { "n": "Lineview", "u": "https://www.lineview.com/", "w": "\"Guided Manufacturing Intelligence for Beverage.\" Lineview Navigator monitors beverage and packaging lines, reviews performance and analyses the causes of production loss and OEE across sites. AMI is the AI layer inside SmartWorker: supervisors ask production questions and get evidence-backed answers, and AMI flags recurring losses and data problems.", "cat": "oee", "cat_src": { "quote": "Guided Manufacturing Intelligence for Beverage", "url": "https://www.lineview.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "predictive" ], "ai": "AMI (Advanced Manufacturing Intelligence) is the AI layer inside SmartWorker. It answers questions from live loss data, event history and connected documents, traces causal chains and proactively monitors production data for recurring losses.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No customer count or funding figure disclosed." }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.lineview.com/", "https://www.lineview.com/navigator/ami", "https://www.lineview.com/resources/news", "https://www.lineview.com/resources/news/new-saas-technology-from-lineview-announced" ] }, { "n": "oee.ai", "u": "https://www.oee.ai/en", "w": "\"With oee.ai, you can see downtimes, bottlenecks and quality losses in real time and see where the next step is really worthwhile.\" The OEE software shows KPI dashboards, shift reports and an Andon Board. Its AI-driven analysis evaluates machine data for anomalies, trends and optimization potential without manual effort.", "cat": "oee", "cat_src": { "quote": "With oee.ai, you can see downtimes, bottlenecks and quality losses in real time and see where the next step is really worthwhile.", "url": "https://www.oee.ai/en" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "insights", "predictive" ], "ai": "AI-driven analysis evaluates machine data automatically and detects anomalies, trends and optimization potential in real time.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No customer count or funding figure on its pages." }, "hq": "Aachen, Germany", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.oee.ai/en", "https://www.oee.ai/en/updates", "https://www.oee.ai/en/legal-notice" ] }, { "n": "xynLog", "u": "https://xynlog.com/", "w": "\"xynLog is an EU-hosted CNC monitoring and OEE platform with a built-in AI assistant.\" It connects at the controller level to Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain and Haas machines for real-time OEE, downtime analysis and early warnings. The assistant can run on OpenAI, Claude or on-premise Ollama.", "cat": "oee", "cat_src": { "quote": "xynLog is an EU-hosted CNC monitoring and OEE platform with a built-in AI assistant", "url": "https://xynlog.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "predictive" ], "ai": "A built-in AI assistant answers plain-language questions such as why a machine was down, on OpenAI, Claude or fully on-premise Ollama. Predictive analytics detect anomalies and send warnings.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No customer count or funding figure on its pages." }, "hq": "Czech Republic", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://xynlog.com/", "https://stocks.observer-reporter.com/observerreporter/article/getnews-2026-4-20-xynlog-introduces-ai-powered-cnc-monitoring-for-machine-shops-delivering-data-driven-decisions-predictive-maintenance-and-real-time-oee" ] }, { "n": "Octave Reliance", "u": "https://www.octave.com/products/asset-performance-management/reliance", "w": "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.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Flexible, configurable quality management system built to scale.", "url": "https://www.octave.com/products/asset-performance-management/reliance" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Form Field Advisor suggests field values from the customer's past records, and users approve, change or decline each one. Complaint & Feedback Advisor speeds complaint intake and shows related complaints, actions, and urgency and risk context. The page also lists AI-driven insights and predictive AI dashboards.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Sold by Octave Intelligence plc, a public company with about 7,200 employees in 45 countries, spun out of Hexagon." }, "owner": "Octave Intelligence plc (spun out of Hexagon)", "price": { "note": "subscription with annual fees; amounts not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": true, "note": "Its Reliance page says the platform meets FDA 21 CFR Part 11, with electronic signatures and validation support, and it sells a Life Sciences Compliance application." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.octave.com/products/asset-performance-management/reliance", "https://www.qualitymag.com/articles/99381-etq-reliance-ai-always-intelligent-quality-management-ecosystem", "https://www.aviationpros.com/ground-support-worldwide/gse/press-release/55362835/new-octave-brand-aims-to-bring-ai-driven-intelligence-to-complex-asset-operations", "https://www.placera.se/pressmeddelanden/octave-intelligence-octave-launches-colabs-a-customer-innovation-program-to-scale-ai-across-industrial-operations-20260715", "https://connect.octave.com/2026-gartner-magic-quadrant-quality-management-system-software" ] }, { "n": "Opcenter X Quality", "u": "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/products/opcenter/quality-x-cloud-qms/", "w": "Siemens' cloud quality management system for manufacturers, sold as a pay-as-you-grow SaaS with SPC, nonconformance management and quality workflows. Siemens pairs it with Teamcenter X Quality. Opcenter Copilot answers questions from product documentation, and AI-driven statistical control picks optimal distributions for SPC.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Opcenter X Quality is a cloud-based quality management system (cloud QMS) software that covers all quality-relevant processes on the shop floor", "url": "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/products/opcenter/quality-x-cloud-qms/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights" ], "ai": "Opcenter Copilot is an assistant that reads product documentation and answers in a chat. The product page lists AI-empowered optimal distributions for SPC and AI-empowered analytics.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Siemens is a public enterprise software and automation company." }, "owner": "Siemens", "price": { "note": "30-day free trial; pay-as-you-grow SaaS; amounts not published" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/products/opcenter/quality-x-cloud-qms/", "https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/opcenter/whats-new-opcenter-x-quality-2607/", "https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/opcenter/siemens-qms-nucleus-research-2026/", "https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/opcenter/future-of-siemens-digital-quality/", "https://itbrief.co.uk/story/siemens-named-leader-in-gartner-qms-software-ranking" ] }, { "n": "TrackWise", "u": "https://www.spartasystems.com/", "w": "Honeywell's TrackWise line (the former Sparta Systems) sells quality management to life sciences manufacturers: TrackWise Digital and TrackWise QMS for complaints, CAPA and audits, plus TrackWise Manufacturing and Recall Management. The vendor calls TrackWise AI \"the world's first AI-enabled platform designed to augment quality management decision-making.\" An AI Processing Agent now runs the complaint lifecycle.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "The world's first AI-enabled platform designed to augment quality management decision-making.", "url": "https://www.spartasystems.com/?p=208" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "execution", "quality_events" ], "ai": "TrackWise AI applies generative AI, natural language processing and machine learning to QMS processes. The TrackWise Digital AI Processing Agent handles customer complaint processing through resolution and links complaint details to risk. TrackWise Manufacturing and Recall Management are described as AI-assisted.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Sold by Honeywell, a public company, under Honeywell Life Sciences." }, "owner": "Honeywell", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": true, "note": "Honeywell's October 2026 release says the AI Processing Agent \"provides all the necessary tools for manufacturers to attain 21 CFR Part 11 compliance.\"" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.spartasystems.com/", "https://www.spartasystems.com/?p=208", "https://www.honeywell.com/us/en/news/press-releases/2026/10/honeywell-technologies-introduces-agentic-ai-functionality-for-life-sciences-manufacturers", "https://www.honeywell.com/us/en/news/press-releases/2025/04/honeywell-unveils-ai-assisted-automation-platform-to-transform-life-sciences-manufacturing-industry", "https://www.honeywell.com/us/en/news/press-releases/2025/mm/honeywell-ai-assisted-recall-software" ] }, { "n": "Veeva QMS", "u": "https://www.veeva.com/products/veeva-qms/", "w": "\"Streamline and Simplify Quality Processes.\" Quality teams in life sciences run deviations, complaints, audits, quality risk, supplier quality and change control in a cloud QMS. Vault AI for Quality adds a Deviation Agent that writes narrative summaries of an investigation or CAPA plan and answers questions about a deviation. Veeva also shows custom agent demos for complaint intake and investigation.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Streamline and Simplify Quality Processes", "url": "https://www.veeva.com/products/veeva-qms/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Vault AI for Quality: a Deviation Agent that writes a narrative summary of an investigation or CAPA plan and answers questions through Vault AI Chat. Veeva's QMS page shows custom Vault AI agent demos for complaint intake and complaint investigation.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Veeva Systems is a public company; the QMS page says more than 300 companies use Veeva QMS." }, "owner": "Veeva Systems", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": true, "note": "The page sells a \"unified suite of quality applications\" to improve \"GxP compliance\" in a \"single, connected, validated environment.\"" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.veeva.com/products/veeva-qms/", "https://www.qualityone.com/", "https://www.veeva.com/products/vault-ai/", "https://quality.veevavault.help/en/gr/1006459/index.md", "https://www.veeva.com/eu/resources/veeva-ai-agents-to-be-released-across-all-veeva-applications/", "https://pharmaphorum.com/rd/simplification-standardisation-ai-enabled-industry-veeva-rd-and-quality-summit-2026" ] }, { "n": "AlisQI", "u": "https://www.alisqi.com/", "w": "\"The data-first QMS for process and batch manufacturers.\" Plant quality teams run inspections, lab data, documents and supplier quality as Solvers, priced per site with unlimited users. Form AI builds digital forms from a photo or spreadsheet, Pattern AI flags emerging risk signals, and AI reads supplier certificates of analysis. All AI is off until an admin turns it on.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "The data-first QMS for process and batch manufacturers", "url": "https://www.alisqi.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "instructions", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Form AI generates forms from Excel, photos or text. Pattern AI finds risk patterns across product lines, production and supplier history and shows comparable past cases. AI extracts supplier certificates of analysis without templates, and teams can ask the QMS questions in plain language. A Compliance Intelligence Solver is in beta.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Says 200+ factories worldwide use it." }, "price": { "note": "per site, unlimited users; price depends on the Solvers chosen; amounts not published" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.alisqi.com/", "https://www.alisqi.com/en/product/ai", "https://www.alisqi.com/compliance-intelligence-solver-launch", "https://www.alisqi.com/en/blog/the-alisqi-application-2025-product-evolution-in-quality-management-software" ] }, { "n": "Ease.io", "u": "https://ease.io/", "w": "\"EASE is audit management software for manufacturers. Schedule audits, catch issues on the floor, and close findings faster across every plant.\" Quality, safety and plant teams run layered process audits, gemba walks, 5S and corrective actions on the floor. EASE IQ adds configurable AI Digital Workers that watch the plant with camera vision and open findings, and AI translation of audits.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "EASE is audit management software for manufacturers. Schedule audits, catch issues on the floor, and close findings faster across every plant.", "url": "https://ease.io/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "insights", "quality_events", "vision" ], "ai": "EASE IQ: configurable AI-enabled Digital Workers that observe plant data and act through connected tools, plus Camera Vision for automated visual inspection of defects, PPE and 5S checks. EASE AI Language Translation covers 28+ languages.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Its Q2 2025 release names eight enterprise customer wins in one quarter; no funding disclosed on its pages" }, "hq": "Irvine, CA, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led (plans with unlimited users per site)" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://ease.io/", "https://ease.io/platform/ease-iq/", "https://ease.io/pricing/", "https://ease.io/product-updates/", "https://www.ease.io/news/auditor-qualifications-launch/", "https://www.ease.io/news/q2-2025-performance/" ] }, { "n": "Greenlight Guru", "u": "https://www.greenlight.guru/", "w": "\"Quality isn't slowing you down. Your QMS is.\" An AI-powered eQMS for medical device makers covering document control, design controls, risk, CAPA, supplier and training. AI search, chat, summaries, a verifiability check for requirements, a quiz builder and an MCP connector are live. Each output needs a person to review and accept it.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Quality isn't slowing you down. Your QMS is.", "url": "https://www.greenlight.guru/quality-management-software" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "instructions", "mcp", "quality_events" ], "ai": "AI Search, AI Chat and AI Summaries over documents, quality events and suppliers; AI Verifiability Check; Suggested Links for traceability; Change Order Summaries; AI Quiz Builder; and an AI Connector (MCP server) for outside AI tools. The company holds ISO 42001 certification for AI governance.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Trusted by 1,000+ medical device companies, per its own page." }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": true, "note": "Its QMS page says \"all Greenlight Guru software is compliant with 21 CFR Part 11.\"" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.greenlight.guru/greenlight-guru-ai", "https://www.greenlight.guru/quality-management-software", "https://www.greenlight.guru/blog/greenlight-guru-ai-features", "https://www.greenlight.guru/blog/greenlight-guru-achieves-iso-42001-ai-certification" ] }, { "n": "Ideagen Quality Management", "u": "https://www.ideagen.com/solutions/quality/quality-management", "w": "\"Quality management system. Less admin. More actual quality.\" A QMS for regulated and general manufacturers with CAPA, audits, document control, training and supplier quality. Mazlan AI suggests root causes, drafts reports and tracks risk, and a person approves every output.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Quality management system. Less admin. More actual quality", "url": "https://www.ideagen.com/solutions/quality/quality-management" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Mazlan AI, Ideagen's agentic AI framework, suggests root causes, drafts reports and flags risk before an audit or recall. The page also lists CAPA predictive insights, adaptive audit checklists and a conversational setup. It says outputs are \"Human-approved, every time.\"", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "The page says it is trusted by 18,500+ organizations." }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": true, "note": "The page lists \"21 CFR Part 11\" among standards built in." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.ideagen.com/solutions/quality/quality-management", "https://www.ideagen.com/company/news/ideagen-achieves-market-leading-ai-scores-leading-the-ehsq-software-revolution", "https://www.ideagen.com/company/news" ] }, { "n": "InfinityQS", "u": "https://www.advantive.com/products/infinity-qs/", "w": "\"ProFicient by InfinityQS: Top-rated SPC software with intelligence at the core.\" Plant quality teams run statistical process control on shop-floor data with ProFicient (on-premise) and Enact (cloud). AIVA, Advantive's AI assistant, is built to answer questions about live quality and process data for plant managers and quality engineers.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "ProFicient by InfinityQS: Top-rated SPC software with intelligence at the core", "url": "https://www.advantive.com/products/infinity-qs/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights" ], "ai": "AIVA, the Advantive Intelligence Virtual Assistant in Advantive ONE, answers plain-language questions such as why first-pass yield fell, with role-specific answers for plant managers and quality engineers. Advantive's own blog says it is designed to work across Enact, ProFicient and WinSPC. At launch Advantive ONE listed support agents and data agents as available.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Says its page is \"Trusted by hundreds of manufacturers worldwide.\"" }, "owner": "Advantive", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.advantive.com/products/infinity-qs/", "https://www.advantive.com/?p=7233", "https://www.advantive.com/newsroom/advantive-launches-advantive-one-embedding-ai-across-its-software-portfolio/" ] }, { "n": "Intelex", "u": "https://www.intelex.com/", "w": "\"Quality Management Solutions for Quality Assurance and Quality Control\": an EHSQ platform with a separate quality line for nonconformance, corrective action, inspection, audit, supplier and document control. Its AI is Input AI, which coaches users as they write records and fills forms, and Insight AI, which labels data and recommends actions. COMET, a partner root cause solution, has added an AI Assistant.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Quality Management Solutions for Quality Assurance and Quality Control", "url": "https://www.intelex.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "insights", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Input AI gives feedback on open-text fields, predicts form fields and extracts data from documents. Insight AI labels unstructured data and gives descriptive and predictive analytics. COMET, a partner solution for root cause analysis, added a COMET AI Assistant that builds an event timeline, flags failed barriers, suggests corrective actions and searches past investigations, and every suggestion needs investigator approval.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "The company cites over 1,400 organizations." }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.intelex.com/", "https://www.intelex.com/about/press-room/intelex-introduces-input-ai-and-insight-ai-two-strategic-pillars-that-transform-how-organizations-capture-ehsq-data-and-extract-actionable-intelligence/", "https://www.intelex.com/about/press-room/intelex-announces-q3-2026-product-launch-advancing-visual-risk-management-and-ai-powered-workflows/", "https://www.intelex.com/about/press-room/intelex-announces-q3-2025-product-launch-delivering-ai-powered-data-quality-enhanced-safety-intelligence-and-streamlined-user-experience-for-ehsq-operations/" ] }, { "n": "Kneat", "u": "https://www.kneat.com/", "w": "\"The trusted digital validation platform,\" marked \"AI Enabled.\" Validation and quality teams at life sciences plants write and run validation protocols in Kneat Gx. An AI Review Assistant checks documents, an AI Validation Expert answers regulatory questions with citations, and a Validation Summary Report Agent drafts report sections.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "The trusted digital validation platform", "url": "https://www.kneat.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "instructions", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Kneat AI: the AI Review Assistant reviews one document at a time with advisory findings. In Kneat Gx 26R2 the AI Validation Expert chatbot answers questions from FDA, EMA, ICH, ISO and GAMP sources, and the Validation Summary Report Agent drafts summaries from executed test documents.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Says 9 of the world's top 10 life sciences companies trust Kneat." }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.kneat.com/", "https://kneat.com/?p=16587", "https://kneat.com/webinar/the-kneat-ai-advantage/" ] }, { "n": "MasterControl Quality Excellence", "u": "https://www.mastercontrol.com/", "w": "\"The #1 QMS In Life Sciences Puts You in Complete Control.\" Quality teams at regulated manufacturers run document control, change control, training, audits, risk and quality events in one QMS. AI features summarize quality events, check SOPs against regulations, answer regulatory questions and write training exams, with a person reviewing the output.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "The #1 QMS In Life Sciences Puts You in Complete Control", "url": "https://www.mastercontrol.com/quality/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "instructions", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Event Summarizer writes short overviews of deviations, CAPAs and nonconformances. SOP Analyzer flags compliance gaps in SOPs and suggests fixes. Regulatory Chat answers questions over regulations in plain language. Other assistants write change summaries, translate documents and generate training exams. The vendor says the design keeps experts in the loop.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Trusted by 1,100+ customers, per its own page." }, "hq": "Salt Lake City, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": true, "note": "Its Quality Excellence page says \"21 CFR Part 11 compliant.\"" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.mastercontrol.com/", "https://www.mastercontrol.com/quality/", "https://www.mastercontrol.com/ai/", "https://mastercontrol.com/news/mastercontrol-launches-ai-powered-sop-analyzer", "https://www.mastercontrol.com/news/mastercontrol-ai-event-summarizer/", "https://www.mastercontrol.com/news/mastercontrol-launches-ai-powered-regulatory-chat-to-simplify-compliance-navigation-for-life-sciences-manufacturers/" ] }, { "n": "Matrix One", "u": "https://matrixone.health/", "w": "\"Compliance software for life sciences, powered by AI.\" Quality and regulatory teams at medical device makers use Matrix Req for design control and risk, Matrix Quality for the QMS and Matrix Validate for validation. Matrix Mind answers questions about a project and drafts fixes as redlines, and a Compliance Checker tests a project against a company's standards.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Compliance software for life sciences, powered by AI", "url": "https://matrixone.health/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Matrix Mind is a conversational assistant that flags gaps such as requirements with no linked test and offers to draft test cases. The agentic AI finds gaps in live records and drafts proposed fixes as redlines that a person reviews, applies or rejects; the page says it never deletes records.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Says 500+ life sciences companies use Matrix One products." }, "price": { "note": "Matrix Quality from EUR 10,000 a year; other products not published" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": true, "note": "Matrix Quality page says it is validated following GAMP 5 and signs records under 21 CFR Part 11 and EU Annex 11." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://matrixone.health/", "https://matrixone.health/products/matrix-mind" ] }, { "n": "ValGenesis", "u": "https://valgenesis.com/", "w": "\"The First AI-Native Digital Validation Platform.\" Validation and quality teams in life sciences run equipment qualification, cleaning validation and process verification in the Smart GxP platform. VAL, its AI assistant, drafts protocols, reviews execution, analyzes evidence and flags anomalies inside governed workflows, with people reviewing outputs.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "The First AI-Native Digital Validation Platform", "url": "https://valgenesis.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "instructions", "quality_events" ], "ai": "VAL supports drafting protocols and traces, assessing gaps, reviewing execution, analyzing evidence and flagging anomalies, grounded in a company's approved documents. The site also lists iVal AI-powered authoring, iCMC machine-learning trend analytics and iCPV multivariate analytics.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Says it serves 30 of the top 50 life sciences companies." }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://valgenesis.com/", "https://valgenesis.com/news/valgenesis-launches-the-next-generation-of-val-bringing-governed-ai-to-the-validation-lifecycle", "https://www.cleanroomtechnology.com/valgenesis-launches-first-ai-enabled-platform-to-unify" ] }, { "n": "Dot Compliance eQMS", "u": "https://www.dotcompliance.com/", "w": "\"AI-Powered eQMS for Life Sciences Quality Management.\" A pre-validated eQMS on Salesforce for pharma, biotech and device makers. Dottie, its AI assistant, now works with a Research Agent and a Review Agent that pause for expert approval before critical steps.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI-Powered eQMS for Life Sciences Quality Management", "url": "https://www.dotcompliance.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Dottie is \"the AI brain of your quality management operations.\" The Research Agent investigates across internal records and outside sources, the Review Agent checks content for gaps before they hold up a process, and Document to Protocol turns approved documents into protocol content.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$50M raised in total through a $17.5M Series B extension led by IGP Capital and Vertex Ventures." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": 50, "last": "Series B extension, $17.5M, 2024-04-16", "investors": "IGP Capital, Vertex Ventures, TPY Capital", "src": "https://www.dotcompliance.com/dot-compliance-raises-a-17-5-million-up-round-in-series-b-extension-funding/" }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": true, "note": "The FAQ says its solutions \"come with full validation packages and meet global regulatory standards, including 21 CFR Part 11 and EU Annex 11.\"" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.dotcompliance.com/", "https://www.dotcompliance.com/ai", "https://www.dotcompliance.com/?p=2590", "https://www.calcalist.co.il/ctechnews/article/h1nd8k2x0" ] }, { "n": "Intellect", "u": "https://intellect.com/", "w": "\"One AI-driven manufacturing platform for quality, EHS, and frontline operations.\" The Intellect IQ Platform is a configurable QMS with EHS, skills and training, and frontline work instructions for food and beverage, life sciences and discrete manufacturers. Intellect AI lets users talk to their QMS data in plain language, summarize documents, draft training quizzes and explore trends and root causes.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "One AI-driven manufacturing platform for quality, EHS, and frontline operations.", "url": "https://intellect.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "instructions", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Intellect AI Smart Analysis answers plain-language questions about QMS data, summarizes non-conformances and documents, drafts training quizzes, and suggests root causes and trends. It runs on OpenAI models through a closed-loop integration. A limited release of the IntellectIQ Platform is planned for later in 2026.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Backed by Strattam Capital, a private equity firm, since 2022; amount not disclosed." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Private equity backing from Strattam Capital since 2022; amount not disclosed", "investors": "Strattam Capital", "src": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/intellect-acquires-zaptic-to-strengthen-its-ai-powered-qms-platform-and-expand-global-reach-in-food--beverage-and-consumer-goods-manufacturing-302616244.html" }, "founded": 2000, "hq": "Los Angeles, USA", "price": { "note": "Published plans start at $26k (Core), $32k and $47k; custom pricing also offered" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "reported", "src": [ "https://intellect.com/", "https://intellect.com/platform/intellect-ai-smart-analysis", "https://intellect.com/company/intellect-ai-data-security", "https://intellect.com/platform/pricing", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/intellect-acquires-zaptic-to-strengthen-its-ai-powered-qms-platform-and-expand-global-reach-in-food--beverage-and-consumer-goods-manufacturing-302616244.html", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/intellect-and-emaint-partner-to-connect-maintenance-quality-safety-and-operations-across-manufacturing-teams-302839580.html", "https://www.webull.com/news/15338914635981824", "https://www.prweb.com/releases/intellect-launches-ai-powered-quality-and-safety-management-software-to-boost-productivity-save-time-and-improve-audit-performance-301942097.html" ] }, { "n": "Qualio", "u": "https://www.qualio.com/", "w": "\"The agentic compliance platform for life sciences.\" Quality teams in medtech, pharma and biotech run documents, training, CAPA, change control, risk and suppliers in one QMS. A Copilot answers questions and cites records, and AI agents find gaps clause by clause and draft fixes. Nothing enters the quality system without human approval.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Run quality, ship regulated products and prove compliance", "url": "https://www.qualio.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "mcp", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Copilot answers questions with citations to your records. Compliance Intelligence maps records to requirements such as FDA QMSR and ISO 13485, flags gaps as evidence changes, and guides remediation. AI agents draft CAPAs and change controls for approval, and your own AI can connect over MCP.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Series B of $50M led by Tiger Global in May 2021; more than 700 customers per its own page." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series B, $50M, 2021-05-25", "investors": "Tiger Global, Menlo Ventures", "src": "https://www.qualio.com/qualio-secures-series-b" }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.qualio.com/", "https://www.qualio.com/compliance-platform/ai", "https://biopharmaboardroom.com/news/2/3887/qualio-introduces-ai-powered-compliance-intelligence-to-redefine-life-sciences-regulatory-management.html", "https://www.qualio.com/qualio-secures-series-b" ] }, { "n": "ComplianceQuest", "u": "https://www.compliancequest.com/", "w": "\"The #1 AI-powered Quality, Risk, and Compliance platform that connects Product, Quality, Manufacturing, People, Suppliers, and Customers in a single system,\" built on Salesforce. Quality teams run nonconformances, CAPA, change control, audits, supplier quality and safety in it. CQ.AI agents propose root causes, draft change orders and pre-fill incident records for a person to approve.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "the #1 AI-powered Quality, Risk, and Compliance platform that connects Product, Quality, Manufacturing, People, Suppliers, and Customers in a single system", "url": "https://www.newswire.com/news/compliancequest-summer-26-expands-cq-ai-to-reduce-investigation-cycle-times" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "quality_events" ], "ai": "CQ.AI Investigation Assistant reviews past investigations and FMEA data to propose root causes, containment and corrective actions for nonconformances. CQ.AI Safety Agent pre-fills incident records. CQ.AI also drafts change orders and generates training questions. ComplianceQuest adopted Salesforce Agentforce as its core agentic AI framework.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No customer count or funding disclosed." }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "reported", "src": [ "https://www.newswire.com/news/compliancequest-summer-26-expands-cq-ai-to-reduce-investigation-cycle-times", "https://www.newswire.com/news/compliancequest-unveils-summer-25-release-cq-ai-agents-usher-in-a-new-22649339", "https://www.newswire.com/news/compliancequest-and-salesforce-reaffirm-strategic-partnership-embraces-22650882" ] }, { "n": "Qualityze", "u": "https://www.qualityze.com/", "w": "\"AI Powered, All-In-One Quality, Safety, Compliance and Risk Solution Platform.\" A Salesforce-based QMS. Its AI, Q, recommends next steps on nonconformances, ranks CAPAs and risks, raises alerts and answers questions in plain language. Seven domain agents cover QMS, EHS, supplier, asset, product data, post-market and continuous improvement.", "cat": "qms", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI Powered, All-In-One Quality, Safety, Compliance and Risk Solution Platform", "url": "https://www.qualityze.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Q includes Next Best Actions, Smart Prioritization, Proactive Alerts and Conversational Reporting. The page lists seven AI agents (QMS, EHS, Supplier, Asset, Product Data, Post-Market Surveillance, Continuous Improvement) that analyze connected data and surface risks and recommended actions.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "Says it is trusted by Fortune 500 companies; no count or funding disclosed." }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.qualityze.com/" ] }, { "n": "Cognex OneVision", "u": "https://www.cognex.com/", "w": "Cognex sells machine vision systems with built-in AI. OneVision is its \"cloud-based platform that will transform how manufacturers build, train, and scale AI-powered vision applications\". Teams train models centrally and run inspections locally on In-Sight vision systems, including the In-Sight 3900 with Edge AI and Advanced AI tools. Quality and automation engineers across automotive, electronics, packaging and consumer goods buy it.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "a cloud-based platform that will transform how manufacturers build, train, and scale AI-powered vision applications", "url": "https://s2.q4cdn.com/773500753/files/doc_news/2025/Cognex-Introduces-OneVision-A-Breakthrough-Cloud-Platform-for-AI-Powered-Machine-Vision.pdf" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "vision" ], "ai": "Edge AI and Advanced AI vision tools run on In-Sight cameras at line speed. OneVision adds a browser-based environment with guided workflows to build and train models and deploy them across devices and sites.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Public company (NASDAQ: CGNX) with more than 30,000 customers in over 30 countries, per its releases." }, "hq": "Natick, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Sells its own In-Sight vision systems and cameras with the AI software." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://s2.q4cdn.com/773500753/files/doc_news/2025/Cognex-Introduces-OneVision-A-Breakthrough-Cloud-Platform-for-AI-Powered-Machine-Vision.pdf", "https://s2.q4cdn.com/773500753/files/doc_news/Cognex-Launches-Highest-Performance-Embedded-AI-Vision-System-Powered-by-Qualcomm-2026.pdf" ] }, { "n": "Zebra Aurora Vision", "u": "https://www.zebra.com/us/en/products/oem/software.html", "w": "Zebra Aurora is machine vision software. Aurora Deep Learning is an add-on with \"a complete set of industrial-quality deep learning tools\" for problems that traditional algorithms cannot solve, including OCR, feature detection and anomaly detection. Just 20-30 image samples can train it. It extends Aurora Vision Studio and Aurora Vision Library. Machine vision engineers and OEMs buy it for use cases across industry verticals.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "Deep Learning to Further Enhance Solution Quality", "url": "https://www.zebra.com/us/en/products/oem/software/aurora-deep-learning.html" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "vision" ], "ai": "Aurora Deep Learning adds deep learning OCR, feature detection and anomaly detection tools to Aurora Vision Studio and Aurora Vision Library, trained from 20-30 image samples.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Product line of Zebra Technologies, a public company." }, "hq": "Lincolnshire, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.zebra.com/us/en/products/oem/software/aurora-deep-learning.html", "https://www.zebra.com/us/en/products/oem/software.html" ] }, { "n": "Inspekto", "u": "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/company/artificial-intelligence/industrial-ai/inspekto-ai-inspection/", "w": "Siemens says \"Inspekto enables out-of-the-box visual quality inspection and requires no expertise in vision solutions or AI.\" The system combines an electro-optical system with AI, and all parts come in the box: unbox, mount in place and run, with 20 good samples to start. It connects to PLC or MES/ERP systems. Quality and automation teams use it for injection molding, metal casting, PCB components and end-of-line assembly checks.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "Inspekto enables out-of-the-box visual quality inspection and requires no expertise in vision solutions or AI.", "url": "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/company/artificial-intelligence/industrial-ai/inspekto-ai-inspection/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "vision" ], "ai": "Industrial AI that learns a new product variant from a few good samples and inspects without a vision specialist.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Owned by Siemens, a public company." }, "hq": "Munich, Germany", "owner": "Siemens", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "The Inspekto kit ships with its own camera and parts." }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/company/artificial-intelligence/industrial-ai/inspekto-ai-inspection/" ] }, { "n": "Jidoka", "u": "https://www.jidoka-tech.ai/", "w": "Jidoka sells \"Turnkey Vision AI Solutions for Manufacturing\": pre-trained, production-ready vision AI that checks product and process correctness, works with existing cameras and PLCs, and acts by rejecting, routing or guiding operators. Quality teams in automotive, FMCG, pharma and electronics plants buy it. The company says it has 48+ customers and 100+ implementations.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "Turnkey Vision AI Solutions for Manufacturing", "url": "https://www.jidoka-tech.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "vision" ], "ai": "Pre-trained vision AI for defect detection and process verification on a closed loop that sees, decides, acts and learns.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "The company says it has 48+ customers worldwide and 100+ implementations." }, "hq": "Chennai, India", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.jidoka-tech.ai/", "https://www.jidoka-tech.ai/news" ] }, { "n": "LandingLens", "u": "https://landing.ai/landinglens", "w": "LandingLens is a no-code platform for building computer vision models that find objects, patterns and defects. The vendor says it \"Makes computer vision super easy\": teams upload and label images, train a model with one click, deploy it, and keep learning from production data. It flags mislabeled images and supports shared label books. Quality and manufacturing engineers buy it for defect detection and assembly checks.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "Makes computer vision super easy", "url": "https://landing.ai/landinglens" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "vision" ], "ai": "Deep learning vision models trained from labeled images, with mislabel detection and continuous learning from deployment data. Landing AI's main product push in 2026 is document extraction, and LandingLens stays on its site as the vision product.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "The company says it has more than 50 enterprise customers across its products, and ABB Robotics Ventures invested in 2025 (amount not disclosed)." }, "hq": "Palo Alto, USA", "price": { "note": "free start; paid plans not published on the LandingLens page" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://landing.ai/landinglens", "https://landing.ai/", "https://landing.ai/news", "https://landing.ai/news/abb-and-landingai-unleash-the-power-of-generative-ai-for-robotic-vision", "https://landing.ai/news/landingai-powers-visual-ai-for-automotive-manufacturers-with-snowflake-cortex-ai" ] }, { "n": "UnitX", "u": "https://www.unitxlabs.com/", "w": "UnitX sells \"AI Machine Vision for Manufacturing\" to \"Automate in-line inspection for improved quality and yield\". Three products: OptiX software-defined imaging, CorteX sample-efficient deep learning that trains on as few as 5 images per defect type, and DeteX, an AI smart camera. It claims 9x fewer escapes. Quality teams in automotive, battery, PCBA, semiconductor and connector plants buy it.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "Automate in-line inspection for improved quality and yield", "url": "https://www.unitxlabs.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "insights", "vision" ], "ai": "CorteX trains and manages deep learning defect detection and classification models with pixel-level segmentation and a yield simulator. DeteX runs an AI segmentation model on the camera, with classification, measurement and OCR.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "The company says its systems run on 100+ production lines and have logged 5.7 million operating hours." }, "founded": 2018, "hq": "Milpitas, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Sells its own imaging systems and the DeteX smart camera with its AI software." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.unitxlabs.com/", "https://www.unitxlabs.com/cortex/", "https://www.unitxlabs.com/news/", "https://www.vision-systems.com/directory/software/deep-learning-software/press-release/55384279/unitx-inc-unitx-launches-the-worlds-fastest-to-deploy-ai-smart-camera-to-bridge-the-manufacturing-vision-gap" ] }, { "n": "Eigen Innovations", "u": "https://eigen.io/", "w": "Eigen sells \"AI-Powered Thermal Vision\": OneView Cloud and OneView Edge software that pairs thermal and 2D/3D cameras from other makers with AI. AI Thermal Quality Inspection finds voids, weld and adhesion problems and material inconsistencies. AI Thermal Condition Monitoring tracks equipment and process temperatures. Plant teams in plastics, metals and building materials buy it for injection molding, weld and blow molding lines.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI-Powered Thermal Vision", "url": "https://eigen.io/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 1, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "predictive", "vision" ], "ai": "AI models read thermal patterns on every part or shot and learn from process variation. A second module watches equipment temperatures and flags anomalies before they cause downtime or quality problems.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Closed a $2.6M equity round on 2024-10-07; a Momenta founding partner joined its board." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Equity round, $2.6M, 2024-10-07", "investors": "Momenta (founding partner joined the board)", "src": "https://eigen.io/blog/leveraging-data-analytics-for-effective-sustainable-supply-chain-management" }, "hq": "Fredericton, Canada", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://eigen.io/", "https://eigen.io/hardware", "https://eigen.io/blog", "https://eigen.io/blog/blow-molding-defects", "https://eigen.io/blog/leveraging-data-analytics-for-effective-sustainable-supply-chain-management" ] }, { "n": "Elementary", "u": "https://www.elementaryml.com/", "w": "Elementary sells \"AI Vision for Automated Inspection\" as hardware, software and services: industrial lighting, cameras and controllers that inspect 1,000+ parts per minute, plus the QualityOS cloud platform for traceability. Its VisionStream AI learns what good looks like on the line without image labeling, and VisionLink upgrades existing vision cameras. Plant and quality teams in food, packaging, automotive and paper buy it.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI Vision for Automated Inspection", "url": "https://www.elementaryml.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "vision" ], "ai": "VisionStream is an edge AI that watches the line, builds detection models in under 60 seconds and runs always on. VisionLink connects existing FTP-enabled vision systems to QualityOS so that AI inspects their images.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$30M Series B led by Tiger Global (2021) and a strategic investment from Rockwell Automation (2024); the company says it inspects more than 1B parts a year." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series B, $30M, 2021-12-16", "investors": "Tiger Global (lead), Threshold Ventures, Fika Ventures, Fathom Capital; Rockwell Automation (strategic, 2024-05-07)", "src": "https://www.elementaryml.com/blog/elementary-raises-30m-series-b-led-by-tiger-global-for-its-ai-vision-platform-for-manufacturing" }, "founded": 2017, "hq": "Los Angeles, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Sells its own machine vision system: industrial lighting, cameras and controllers." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.elementaryml.com/", "https://www.elementaryml.com/categories/news", "https://www.elementaryml.com/blog/introducing-visionstream-ai-that-teaches-itself-to-spot-manufacturing-defects", "https://www.elementaryml.com/blog/elementary-launches-visionlink-tm-globally-bringing-ai-to-legacy-vision-systems", "https://www.elementaryml.com/blog/elementary-raises-30m-series-b-led-by-tiger-global-for-its-ai-vision-platform-for-manufacturing", "https://www.elementaryml.com/blog/elementary-vision-ai-investment-rockwell-automation" ] }, { "n": "Instrumental", "u": "https://instrumental.com/", "w": "Instrumental is \"a manufacturing AI and data platform for complex electronics\". Its Vision Engine builds an AI-driven visual record of every unit and flags defects before test, working with existing automated optical inspection and cobot cameras. Its Analysis Engine uses several AI agents to converge on root cause. Operations and quality teams at electronics and server makers buy it for new product introduction and mass production.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "a manufacturing AI and data platform for complex electronics", "url": "https://instrumental.com/?p=8292" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "insights", "vision" ], "ai": "Vision Engine runs AI defect detection on images of every unit. Analysis Engine is an agentic system where multiple AI agents work together on root cause and learn over time.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Investment from NVentures (NVIDIA's venture arm) and Root Ventures announced 2026-03-09; amount not disclosed." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Investment, amount not disclosed, 2026-03-09", "investors": "NVentures, Root Ventures", "src": "https://instrumental.com/?p=8292" }, "founded": 2015, "hq": "Palo Alto, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led (pricing page lists volume tiers without prices)" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://instrumental.com/", "https://instrumental.com/?p=8292", "https://instrumental.com/resources/company/instrumental-introduces-synchronized-learning-for-high-density-connectors/", "https://instrumental.com/pricing/" ] }, { "n": "Lumafield", "u": "https://www.lumafield.com/", "w": "Lumafield sells \"AI that sees it all, then takes action\": industrial CT and X-ray scanners (Neptune, Saturn, Triton, and the Mars inline X-ray system) with the Voyager cloud analysis software. Quality Agent runs inside Voyager on a foundation model trained on industrial CT data to detect defects and find root cause. Quality engineers in electronics, medical, automotive and consumer goods buy it.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI that sees it all, then takes action.", "url": "https://www.lumafield.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "quality_events", "vision" ], "ai": "Voyager uses AI analysis of scan data. Quality Agent is an agentic system that automates defect detection and root-cause analysis. Mars uses AI for inline X-ray inspection.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$75M Series C led by IVP, announced 2025-03-13." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series C, $75M, 2025-03-13", "investors": "IVP (lead)", "src": "https://www.lumafield.com/article/lumafield-announces-75-million-series-c-funding-and-bill-cronin-as-head-of-revenue" }, "founded": 2019, "hq": "San Francisco, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Sells its own CT and X-ray scanners with the Voyager software." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.lumafield.com/", "https://www.lumafield.com/manufacturing-ai/quality-agent", "https://www.lumafield.com/article/lumafield-introduces-quality-agent-a-physical-ai-technology-that-automates-defect-detection-and-root-cause-analysis-for-manufacturers", "https://www.lumafield.com/article/introducing-mars-for-100-percent-production-inspection", "https://www.lumafield.com/article/triton-and-neptune-now-deliver-on-premise-ai-compute-with-on-board-nvidia-dgx-spark", "https://www.lumafield.com/article/lumafield-announces-75-million-series-c-funding-and-bill-cronin-as-head-of-revenue" ] }, { "n": "Overview", "u": "https://www.overview.ai/", "w": "Overview sells \"AI Machine Vision Systems for Manufacturing\": smart cameras with software pre-loaded (OV10i, OV20i, OV80i, OVX, OV Spark) that run deep learning inspection on the device with no cloud. OV Spark carries an onboard agent named Sparky that recommends inspection tools and answers questions. GenAI tools make synthetic defects and PLC integration flows. Quality and manufacturing engineers buy it.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI Machine Vision Systems for Manufacturing", "url": "https://www.overview.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "vision" ], "ai": "Deep learning inspection models run on every camera. Sparky, the OV Spark agent, recommends inspection tools, explains its reasoning and answers questions about what the line has run. OV Auto-Defect Creator Studio and OV Auto-Integration Builder use generative AI.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$10M Series A led by Blumberg Capital (2022); the company says it is in hundreds of factories." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series A, $10M, 2022-02-17", "investors": "Blumberg Capital (lead)", "src": "https://prnewswire.com/news-releases/overview-lands-10-million-series-a-to-help-manufacturers-radically-reduce-defects-and-waste-301484847.html" }, "founded": 2019, "hq": "San Francisco, USA", "price": { "note": "cameras listed in its online shop from $4,450 per unit (OV10i); software preloaded" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Sells its own AI smart cameras and vision sensors with the software pre-loaded." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.overview.ai/", "https://www.overview.ai/news/", "https://www.overview.ai/shop/", "https://www.overview.ai/company/", "https://www.overview.ai/news/overview-launches-ov-spark-inspection-camera/", "https://www.overview.ai/news/overview-launches-ovx-inspection-platform/", "https://www.overview.ai/news/overview-launches-npi-ai-vision-inspection/", "https://www.overview.ai/news/overview-launches-auto-integration-builder/", "https://prnewswire.com/news-releases/overview-lands-10-million-series-a-to-help-manufacturers-radically-reduce-defects-and-waste-301484847.html" ] }, { "n": "Sixsense", "u": "https://www.sixsense.ai/", "w": "Sixsense sells a purpose-built AI platform \"automating defect inspection to lot disposition to root cause analysis of defect\" for semiconductor fabs and packaging plants. AI-ADC classifies every suspected defect at the line around the clock. Other modules cover lot disposition, root cause and Predict AI. Yield and process engineers buy it.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "automating defect inspection to lot disposition to root cause analysis of defect", "url": "https://www.sixsense.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "quality_events", "vision" ], "ai": "AI-ADC automated defect classification, AI lot disposition and root-cause analysis. The company describes data-driven agents for a self-optimizing fab.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$8.5M round led by Peak XV's Surge, reported 2025-08-01." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Funding round, $8.5M, 2025-08-01", "investors": "Peak XV Surge (lead), Alpha Intelligence Capital, Febe Ventures", "src": "https://india.entrepreneur.com/news-and-trends/ai-startup-sixsense-raises-usd-85-mn-for-global/495339" }, "hq": "Singapore", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.sixsense.ai/", "https://builtin.com/articles/sixsense-secures-8.5m-funding-20250811", "https://india.entrepreneur.com/news-and-trends/ai-startup-sixsense-raises-usd-85-mn-for-global/495339" ] }, { "n": "Akridata", "u": "https://akridata.ai/", "w": "Akridata sells \"AI-Powered Visual Inspection. Smarter, Faster, Accurate.\" Its suite has Vision Assist for AI-assisted human inspection stations, Vision Command for AI oversight of inspection, and Vision Copilot for curating data and training vision models. Quality and compliance managers in manufacturing, medical devices and automotive buy it. DIMAAG acquired Akridata in 2026.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI-Powered Visual Inspection. Smarter, Faster, Accurate.", "url": "https://akridata.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "quality_events", "vision" ], "ai": "AI defect detection with multimodal inputs, plus Vision Copilot for visual data modeling, labeling and model training.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "Acquired by DIMAAG in 2026; no customer count on its own pages." }, "owner": "DIMAAG", "price": { "note": "not published; custom quote by stations, lines and data volume" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Vision Assist is its own programmable image-capturing inspection system with camera and axis control." }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://akridata.ai/", "https://akridata.ai/pricing/", "https://pulse2.com/dimaag-acquires-akridata-to-scale-physical-ai-and-next-generation-infrastructure/" ] }, { "n": "Averroes.ai", "u": "https://averroes.ai/", "w": "Averroes sells an \"End-to-End Automated AI Visual Inspection Platform\", no code, for defect detection and classification. Teams create, upload, label, train and deploy custom models from 20 to 40 images per defect class, on premise or in the cloud, on existing inspection equipment. Its pages stress semiconductor, electronics, solar, pharma and food plants. Quality and yield engineers buy it.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI Visual Inspection for Manufacturing", "url": "https://averroes.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "vision" ], "ai": "No-code deep learning models for defect detection, classification and segmentation, with active learning that improves accuracy over time.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No funding or customer count on its own pages." }, "hq": "San Mateo, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://averroes.ai/" ] }, { "n": "Kitov.ai", "u": "https://kitov.ai/", "w": "Kitov sells \"Fully automated visual inspection solutions for a broad range of production lines and markets.\" Its software plans CAD-based robotic inspection (CAD2SCAN) and uses a hybrid of AI and classical 3D computer vision to find cosmetic and mechanical defects. Systems and module licenses suit aerospace, defense, medical, automotive and electronics plants. The X-Prime system targets complex single-material parts.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "Fully automated visual inspection solutions for a broad range of production lines and markets.", "url": "https://kitov.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "vision" ], "ai": "Deep learning surface defect detection tuned to the part, combined with 3D CAD-to-robot path planning. The software learns when a flagged flaw is marked as not a defect.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No funding or customer count on its own pages." }, "hq": "Rosh Ha'ayin, Israel", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Sells complete inspection systems (robot, cameras and lighting) with the software." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://kitov.ai/", "https://kitov.ai/news-events/", "https://kitov.ai/kitov-ai-unveils-kitov-x-prime/" ] }, { "n": "Lincode LIVIS", "u": "https://lincode.ai/", "w": "Lincode sells \"AI Vision Inspection That Delivers Where Others Miss\": the Lincode Intelligent Visual Inspection System (LIVIS). LIVIS Edge+ runs real-time AI inspection at the edge on any industrial camera, and LIVIS Platform trains and deploys AI Inspectors across lines with no code. Quality teams in electronics and other plants buy it.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI Vision Inspection That Delivers Where Others Miss", "url": "https://lincode.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "vision" ], "ai": "Proprietary AI models and curated datasets sit behind configurable AI Inspectors, with edge inference and centralized model management.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No funding or customer count on its own pages." }, "hq": "Detroit, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://lincode.ai/" ] }, { "n": "Matroid", "u": "https://www.matroid.com/", "w": "Matroid sells \"No-Code Computer Vision for Industrial Inspection\": a studio to build, deploy and manage detectors that find defects, objects and events in images and video. It works with any camera, in the cloud or on premises. It also checks manual inspection and assembly steps. Quality and manufacturing engineers in aerospace, automotive and electronics buy it.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "No-Code Computer Vision for Industrial Inspection", "url": "https://www.matroid.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "vision" ], "ai": "No-code deep learning detectors for defect detection and video analytics, with real-time alerts and event summaries.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No funding or customer count on its own pages." }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.matroid.com/", "https://www.matroid.com/press/" ] }, { "n": "Musashi AI", "u": "https://musashiai.com/", "w": "Musashi AI sells \"AI-Powered Automated Inspection Technology\": inspection equipment for gear and shaft parts, Cendiant Inspect software for surface defects, assembly verification and process completeness, and Cendiant Quality Insights for quality data. Its Active i architecture uses two independent algorithms and learns with every use. Manufacturing quality teams buy it, with target applications in gear, bearing, shaft and vehicle component parts.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI-Powered Automated Inspection Technology", "url": "https://musashiai.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "insights", "vision" ], "ai": "Cendiant Inspect runs deep learning surface defect models with low data needs. Cendiant Quality Insights turns inspection data into manufacturing intelligence.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "Built inside a global manufacturing organization; says it is deployed globally. No funding or customer count disclosed." }, "hq": "Waterloo, Canada", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Sells its own inline, end-of-line and offline inspection equipment with the AI software." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://musashiai.com/", "https://musashiai.com/company/", "https://www.roboticstomorrow.com/news/2025/05/06/-musashi-ai-introduces-surface-inspection-ai-software-upgrades/24711", "https://www.vision-systems.com/directory/software/ai/press-release/55385189/musashi-ai-musashi-ai-upgrades-ai-inspection-system-with-smarter-deep-learning-models" ] }, { "n": "MVTec HALCON", "u": "https://www.mvtec.com/products/halcon", "w": "MVTec HALCON is \"a comprehensive machine vision software designed for developing, deploying, and operating reliable vision applications across industries\", a 2D and 3D toolbox with deep learning for classification, object detection, anomaly detection and OCR. An AI Assistant takes prompts that can include images, and the MVTec Deep Learning Tool labels data and trains models. Vision engineers and machine builders buy it to build inspection applications.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "a comprehensive machine vision software designed for developing, deploying, and operating reliable vision applications across industries", "url": "https://www.mvtec.com/products/halcon" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "vision" ], "ai": "Deep learning inspection methods in HALCON 25.11 and 26.05, including Continual Learning classification and faster object detection, plus an AI Assistant with visual prompting.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "Established machine vision software company; revenue and customer counts are not published." }, "hq": "Munich, Germany", "price": { "note": "not published; editions and licensing on request" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.mvtec.com/products/halcon", "https://www.mvtec.com/knowledge-base/news/article/halcon-2511-increased-speed-for-deep-learning-applications", "https://www.mvtec.com/knowledge-base/news/article/new-version-of-mvtec-halcon-focuses-on-speed-and-performance-of-ai-and-rule-based-methods", "https://www.mvtec.com/knowledge-base/news/article/deep-learning-tool-2610-reuse-datasets-and-evaluate-models-more-flexibly" ] }, { "n": "ReliVision", "u": "https://www.relimetrics.com/", "w": "Relimetrics sells ReliVision, \"Industrial AI Inspection Software\" to build, run and scale AI inspection. It has built-in AI models, collaborative data curation and full control of retraining. GenAI makes synthetic defect data and writes inspection steps from a text prompt or a reference image. Quality and manufacturing engineers buy it for industrial vision lines, with a free trial.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "Industrial AI Inspection Software", "url": "https://www.relimetrics.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "vision" ], "ai": "Built-in deep learning models, generative synthetic defects and, since ReliVision 6.1, natural language and image-prompted coding of inspection steps inside the workflow.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No funding or customer count on its own pages." }, "hq": "Berlin, Germany and Sunnyvale, USA", "price": { "note": "published annual licences: Academic EUR 1,500, Professional EUR 15,000, Global EUR 250,000; free to try, no credit card" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.relimetrics.com/", "https://www.relimetrics.com/licensing", "https://www.relimetrics.com/post/relivision-6-1-nlp-image-prompted-inspection-coding" ] }, { "n": "Robovision Indurion", "u": "https://robovision.ai/", "w": "Robovision sells \"Industrial vision intelligence. Embedded in your machines and governed for the full system lifecycle.\" Indurion is the software that runs and governs vision AI in production, with no-code model building, drift detection, offline inspection and open export of configurations and datasets. Solution Services cover site audit, design, onboarding and training. Machine builders and plants in packaging, food and semiconductor buy it.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "Industrial vision intelligence. Embedded in your machines and governed for the full system lifecycle.", "url": "https://robovision.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "vision" ], "ai": "Vision AI models for classification, measurement and pattern tracking, with patent-pending drift detection that sends a validated recipe back to machines on a deviating line.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No funding or customer count on its own pages." }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://robovision.ai/", "https://robovision.ai/resources" ] }, { "n": "Zetamotion Spectron", "u": "https://zetamotion.com/", "w": "Zetamotion sells a \"turnkey AI Quality Control solution\": the Spectron platform with synthetic data, on-premise inspection and human-in-the-loop feedback. ZELIA is a generative AI multi-agent assistant that makes synthetic defect data and trains models from as few as one to five sample images. Quality teams at manufacturers with rare defects and noisy products buy it.", "cat": "inspection", "cat_src": { "quote": "Your turnkey AI Quality Control solution", "url": "https://zetamotion.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "vision" ], "ai": "ZELIA, a generative AI multi-agent system, produces synthetic defect data and trains inspection models. Spectron runs the inspection with human-in-the-loop feedback.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No funding or customer count on its own pages." }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://zetamotion.com/", "https://zetamotion.com/zetamotion-end-to-end-learning-inspection-assistant/" ] }, { "n": "IBM Maximo Application Suite", "u": "https://www.ibm.com/products/maximo", "w": "\"Maximize asset uptime and value with unified asset lifecycle management\". IBM's EAM, asset performance management and reliability suite for operations, maintenance and facility teams. Maximo Assistant, built with watsonx, answers questions about assets and work orders. Release 9.2 adds agentic workflows meant to guide decisions and move work forward. Condition Insight explains asset condition from work orders and sensor data. A Maximo MCP server lets customers bring their own AI agents.", "cat": "cmms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Maximize asset uptime and value with unified asset lifecycle management", "url": "https://www.ibm.com/products/maximo" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "maint_work", "mcp", "predictive" ], "ai": "Maximo Assistant, a generative AI assistant built with watsonx.ai, answers asset and work order questions. Release 9.2 adds agentic workflows designed to help guide decisions and move work forward. Condition Insight, an agentic AI capability in Maximo asset performance management, explains asset condition and recommends corrective actions. Maximo AI Service is the suite's collection of AI capabilities, and an MCP server lets customers bring their own agents.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Part of IBM (NYSE: IBM), a public company; IBM says Maximo has led asset lifecycle management for 40 years." }, "hq": "Armonk, USA", "owner": "IBM", "price": { "note": "not published; quote-based, bought with credits called AppPoints" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.ibm.com/products/maximo", "https://www.ibm.com/products/maximo/pricing", "https://www.ibm.com/new/announcements/introducing-maximo-application-suite-9-2" ] }, { "n": "MaintainX", "u": "https://www.getmaintainx.com/", "w": "\"Intelligent maintenance and asset management\" for plant maintenance teams. A mobile-first CMMS and EAM platform for work orders, preventive maintenance, inspections, parts and asset records. MaintainX AI writes work orders and procedures, answers questions about the data in plain language through Report Builder AI, drafts requests from a voice note, and predicts parts needs. More than 15,000 companies use it.", "cat": "cmms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Intelligent maintenance and asset management", "url": "https://www.getmaintainx.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "maint_work", "predictive" ], "ai": "MaintainX AI turns manuals, procedures and work history into recommendations for technicians, builds reports from plain-language questions (Report Builder AI and Report Builder AI Chat), fills in work requests from a voice note or description (AI Work Request), and flags anomalies. Several features need the MaintainX Assist add-on on the Enterprise plan.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Owned by Autodesk (public) since August 2026, bought for about $3.6 billion in cash. States more than 15,000 companies use it and expects more than $135 million in annualized recurring revenue for 2026." }, "hq": "San Francisco, USA", "owner": "Autodesk", "price": { "note": "from $20 per user per month, billed annually; free plan available" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.getmaintainx.com/", "https://www.getmaintainx.com/pricing", "https://www.getmaintainx.com/blog/whats-new-at-maintainx-september-2026" ] }, { "n": "Oracle Fusion Cloud Maintenance", "u": "https://www.oracle.com/scm/maintenance/", "w": "\"Oracle Fusion Cloud Maintenance, part of the Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) suite of applications, lets you efficiently create, manage, and maintain both internally owned and external customer assets over time.\" An EAM and CMMS inside Oracle's cloud suite for asset definitions, maintenance processes and maintenance activity records. Oracle's embedded AI agents include a Maintenance Work Order Cost Estimation Advisor Agent, at no additional cost.", "cat": "cmms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Oracle Fusion Cloud Maintenance, part of the Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) suite of applications, lets you efficiently create, manage, and maintain both internally owned and external customer assets over time.", "url": "https://docs.oracle.com/en/cloud/saas/supply-chain-and-manufacturing/26b/faips/mtn-about-oracle-fusion-cloud-maintenance.html" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "maint_work" ], "ai": "Prebuilt AI agents built with Oracle AI Agent Studio for Fusion Applications run inside Fusion Cloud applications at no additional cost. For maintenance, the Maintenance Work Order Cost Estimation Advisor Agent estimates work order costs from planned materials, labor and resources and answers through a conversational interface.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Oracle Corporation is a public company (NYSE: ORCL)." }, "hq": "Austin, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led; embedded AI agents at no additional cost" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://docs.oracle.com/en/cloud/saas/supply-chain-and-manufacturing/26b/faips/mtn-about-oracle-fusion-cloud-maintenance.html", "https://www.oracle.com/news/announcement/oracle-ai-agents-help-boost-supply-chain-efficiency-and-strengthen-resiliency-2026-02-10/" ] }, { "n": "SAP Asset Management", "u": "https://www.sap.com/products/scm/asset-management.html", "w": "SAP's maintenance and asset management, with the Joule Asset Operations Assistant. \"Maintenance teams can identify critical asset conditions earlier and resolve them before they turn into larger operational disruptions\". Six maintenance agents plan work, initiate requests from natural language, plan events, debrief jobs and show equipment insight. SAP says people remain responsible for oversight and judgement.", "cat": "cmms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Maintenance teams can identify critical asset conditions earlier and resolve them before they turn into larger operational disruptions with the Asset Operations Assistant.", "url": "https://news.sap.com/2026/10/ai-release-highlights-q3-2026/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 1, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "maint_work", "predictive", "scheduling" ], "ai": "The Joule Asset Operations Assistant coordinates six agents released in Q3 2026: Operational Maintenance Planning, Maintenance Event Planning, Maintenance Request Initiation, Maintenance Job Debrief, Equipment Insight and Task List Management. SAP also announced an Asset Performance Alert Processing Agent and a Technician Briefing Agent, designed to assess asset conditions and prioritize work.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "SAP SE is a public company (NYSE: SAP)." }, "hq": "Walldorf, Germany", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://news.sap.com/2026/10/ai-release-highlights-q3-2026/", "https://news.sap.com/2026/05/more-autonomous-supply-chain/", "https://news.sap.com/2026/10/joule-assistants-agents-advance-autonomous-scm/" ] }, { "n": "Brightly Asset Essentials", "u": "https://www.assetmanagement.siemens.com/", "w": "\"Save time and make your assets last longer with out-of-the-box AI features\". Brightly, now part of Siemens, sells Asset Essentials, a CMMS for maintenance teams across manufacturing (including food and beverage), education, healthcare and government. Technician Copilot gives instructions, parts lists and safety information in chat. AI also summarizes work notes and flags duplicate work orders.", "cat": "cmms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Save time and make your assets last longer with out-of-the-box AI features to help you make the most out of your asset data.", "url": "https://www.assetmanagement.siemens.com/capabilities/ai-for-maintenance-teams" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "maint_work" ], "ai": "Asset Essentials has embedded AI: Technician Copilot (an AI assistant that surfaces task-specific information from manuals and maintenance records), work order de-duplication and AI-generated work summaries. Data Share and Data Enrichment add-ons give analytics-ready data and forecast end-of-life timelines.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Owned by Siemens (public) since its 2022 acquisition of Brightly; the page says it has served clients for more than 25 years." }, "hq": "Raleigh, USA", "owner": "Siemens", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.assetmanagement.siemens.com/", "https://www.assetmanagement.siemens.com/capabilities/ai-for-maintenance-teams", "https://www.assetmanagement.siemens.com/products/maintenance-manager/manufacturing" ] }, { "n": "eMaint", "u": "https://www.emaint.com/", "w": "\"Award-winning Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) software\" from Fluke Reliability for plant maintenance teams. The eMaint AI Suite adds an AI Assistant that answers questions from maintenance data and OEM manuals with cited answers, an SOP Builder that drafts procedures and PM tasks from uploaded manuals, and voice-to-work-request on mobile. Every AI action is traceable.", "cat": "cmms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Award-winning Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) software", "url": "https://www.emaint.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "instructions", "maint_work" ], "ai": "The eMaint AI Suite has an AI Assistant that searches maintenance data and documents and cites its sources, AI-generated SOPs and PM tasks from manuals, voice-to-work-request that fills asset, location, problem and criticality, and multilingual guidance drawn from OEM manuals. Technicians review and approve what the AI drafts.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Part of Fluke Reliability, owned by Fortive (NYSE: FTV); described by Fluke as one of the oldest multi-site CMMS platforms." }, "founded": 1986, "hq": "Everett, USA", "owner": "Fluke Corporation (Fortive)", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led, tiered plans" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "eMaint pages sell condition monitoring with Fluke wireless vibration sensors from the same parent." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.emaint.com/", "https://www.emaint.com/emaint-ai", "https://www.emaint.com/pricing", "https://www.emaint.com/about" ] }, { "n": "Fiix", "u": "https://fiixsoftware.com/", "w": "\"Maintenance software that'll help your company break production records\". A cloud CMMS from Rockwell Automation for work orders, assets, parts and reports, used by more than 4,500 maintenance teams. Fiix MAX is a conversational AI assistant that answers questions about maintenance history, assets and documents and suggests troubleshooting steps from OEM manuals and past work orders. It is a paid add-on for the Professional and Enterprise plans.", "cat": "cmms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Maintenance software that'll help your company break production records", "url": "https://fiixsoftware.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "maint_work" ], "ai": "Fiix MAX is a conversational AI assistant built into the CMMS, trained on a customer's own CMMS data and the Fiix Help Center. It answers plain-language questions and drafts troubleshooting suggestions. Work order insights and a parts forecaster analyze work history. Fiix says AI supports and does not replace people.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "A Rockwell Automation product (NYSE: ROK); states that more than 4,500 maintenance teams use it." }, "owner": "Rockwell Automation", "price": { "note": "from $45 per user per month; free limited plan; Fiix MAX is a paid add-on" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://fiixsoftware.com/", "https://fiixsoftware.com/cmms/ai/", "https://fiixsoftware.com/cmms/pricing/", "https://community.fiixsoftware.com/fiix-news-32/introducing-fiix-max-the-new-ai-assistant-for-your-cmms-1686" ] }, { "n": "IFS Ultimo", "u": "https://www.ultimo.com/", "w": "\"AI-Enabled Enterprise Asset Management. Meet Ultimo.\" An EAM and CMMS for industrial maintenance, safety and operations teams, sold by Ultimo, an IFS company. Ultimo's AI digital workers for maintenance planning, technicians and health, safety and environment work run in the EAM, Microsoft Teams and Slack. Embedded AI suggests failure symptoms, describes uploaded images, and proposes completed activities when a work order closes.", "cat": "cmms", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI-Enabled Enterprise Asset Management. Meet Ultimo.", "url": "https://www.ultimo.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "insights", "maint_work" ], "ai": "Ultimo's digital workers (planning, technician and HSE) handle routine planning, documentation and safety work inside existing processes: they manage non-disruptive actions on their own and send higher-risk decisions to a person. Embedded AI also suggests symptoms in failure reports, describes images and suggests completed activities.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "An IFS company; it states more than 2,500 customers, 150,000 technicians and 22 million assets managed, and names customers." }, "hq": "Netherlands", "owner": "IFS", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.ultimo.com/", "https://www.ultimo.com/ai", "https://ai.ultimo.com/" ] }, { "n": "Octave Attune EAM", "u": "https://www.octave.com/products/asset-performance-management/attune/eam", "w": "\"Octave Attune EAM (formerly HxGN EAM) equips you with the tools to operate with confidence\". An EAM for fleets, facilities, equipment and infrastructure: assets, work orders, labor scheduling, calibration, purchasing, mobile work and digital twins. A built-in AI assistant, Octave Aria (formerly HxGN Alix), guides users with prescriptive actions, classifies data and streamlines workflows. Octave plans agentic AI features in 2026.", "cat": "cmms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Octave Attune EAM (formerly HxGN EAM) equips you with the tools to operate with confidence", "url": "https://www.octave.com/products/asset-performance-management/attune/eam" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "maint_work", "twin" ], "ai": "Octave Aria, a generative AI assistant built into the EAM, guides users with prescriptive actions, classifies data and streamlines workflows. Octave says it plans to add more advanced agentic AI capabilities during 2026.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Part of Octave, the planned software spin-off from Hexagon AB, which says it has about 7,200 employees in 45 countries; IDC counts 340 EAM partners." }, "hq": "Huntsville, USA", "owner": "Octave (planned spin-off from Hexagon AB)", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.octave.com/products/asset-performance-management/attune/eam", "https://www.octave.com/newsroom/press-releases/2026/octave-named-leader-in-idc-marketscape", "https://www.octave.com/newsroom/press-releases/2026/octave-launches-new-brand" ] }, { "n": "UpKeep", "u": "https://www.upkeep.com/", "w": "\"AI Native Platform for CMMS, Safety, and Asset Operations\" for maintenance teams in plants, facilities and fleets. Work orders, preventive maintenance, parts and asset history sit on one record, with UpKeep Edge sensors for temperature, vibration and runtime. Nova, its AI agent, creates and assigns work orders, orders parts, answers questions by voice and builds custom apps from plain-language requests. More than 4,000 companies use it.", "cat": "cmms", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI Native Platform for CMMS, Safety, and Asset Operations", "url": "https://www.upkeep.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "insights", "maint_work" ], "ai": "Nova is an AI agent inside the CMMS. It creates work orders, assigns technicians, orders parts and updates records, can run on a schedule (Pulse), applies a team's naming and work order rules from a Knowledge Base, and builds custom apps from plain-language requests. Nova is included in every plan, with monthly Nova Credits.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "States that more than 4,000 companies use UpKeep; no funding disclosed." }, "founded": 2015, "hq": "Los Angeles, USA", "price": { "note": "from $24 per user per month; Nova Credits included by plan" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Sells UpKeep Edge sensors that track temperature, vibration and runtime and open work orders." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.upkeep.com/", "https://upkeep.com/pricing/", "https://upkeep.com/product/", "https://upkeep.com/about-us/" ] }, { "n": "Fracttal One", "u": "https://www.fracttal.com/en/", "w": "\"The era of reactive maintenance is over\". A CMMS and EAM platform for work orders, assets, preventive maintenance and IoT condition monitoring, sold to maintenance teams in thousands of organizations in more than 60 countries. Fracttal AI agents create service requests and work orders, plan and track them, create assets from a message or image, and answer questions from account data. Fracttal Sense sensors feed readings into the platform.", "cat": "cmms", "cat_src": { "quote": "The era of reactive maintenance is over", "url": "https://www.fracttal.com/en/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "insights", "maint_work", "predictive" ], "ai": "Fracttal AI agents, active from day one, generate service requests with extracted details and photos, create work orders, plan and track them, create assets from a message or image, build charts from data or sketches, and answer questions from the account's data. Sensor readings drive alerts and predictive tasks.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Raised $35 million (about EUR 29.8 million) in January 2026, led by Riverwood Capital; states thousands of teams in more than 60 countries use it." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "$35M (EUR 29.8M), led by Riverwood Capital, 2026-01-21", "investors": "Riverwood Capital, Seaya Ventures, Kayyak, GoHub, Amador", "src": "https://startuprise.co.uk/fracttal-secures-35m-funding-round-led-by-riverwood-capital/" }, "founded": 2015, "hq": "Madrid, Spain", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Sells Fracttal Sense industrial sensors and devices that feed readings into the platform." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.fracttal.com/en/", "https://www.fracttal.com/en/artificial-intelligence-agents", "https://www.fracttal.com/en/fracttal-sense-devices", "https://startuprise.co.uk/fracttal-secures-35m-funding-round-led-by-riverwood-capital/", "https://latinamericareports.com/fracttal-buys-spanish-cmms-pioneer-tcman-in-a-bet-on-europes-industrial-maintenance-market/14202/" ] }, { "n": "Prometheus Group", "u": "https://www.prometheusgroup.com/", "w": "\"Enterprise Asset Management Solutions for Maintenance\" that run inside SAP, Oracle and IBM Maximo for plants and heavy industry. Maintenance planning and scheduling, shutdown and turnaround management, mobile EAM and asset performance management. GWOS-AI, trained on more than 20 years of maintenance data, lets planners reassign work in plain language, run AI mass changes and place preventive and corrective work on the schedule.", "cat": "cmms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Prometheus Group's integrated EAM software helps maintenance, reliability, and operations teams solve boots-on-the-ground challenges, while making your assets and ERP more productive.", "url": "https://www.prometheusgroup.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "maint_work", "scheduling" ], "ai": "Prometheus-AI is built into the platform: GWOS-AI turns a maintenance backlog into an executable schedule, auto-populates recommendations for new work from past projects and surfaces them for a person to review and approve before acting. An AI assistant takes planners' requests in natural language.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Backed by Advent International and Leonard Green & Partners alongside Genstar Capital; the amount was not disclosed. States 25 years of EAM software and a run of 2025 and 2026 acquisitions." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Strategic investment from Advent International and Leonard Green & Partners, 2023-06-05, amount not disclosed", "investors": "Advent International, Leonard Green & Partners, Genstar Capital", "src": "https://www.prometheusgroup.com/resources/posts/advent-international-and-leonard-green-partners-to-partner-with-genstar-capital-and-management-to-drive-next-chapter-of-growth-at-prometheus-group" }, "hq": "Raleigh, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.prometheusgroup.com/", "https://www.prometheusgroup.com/ai-capabilities", "https://www.prometheusgroup.com/resources/posts/gwos-ai-the-future-of-maintenance-planning-is-here" ] }, { "n": "Cryotos", "u": "https://www.cryotos.com/", "w": "\"AI-Powered CMMS Software for Efficient Maintenance Management\". A cloud CMMS and EAM from Piqotech for plants, power plants, pharmaceutical and textile manufacturing and other sites. It tracks work orders, preventive maintenance, spare parts and downtime. Voice AI Work Orders create a work order from a spoken command, and an AI-Powered Knowledge Base answers maintenance questions from SOPs, manuals and safety guidelines.", "cat": "cmms", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI-Powered CMMS Software for Efficient Maintenance Management", "url": "https://www.cryotos.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "maint_work" ], "ai": "Voice AI Work Orders create a work order in under 30 seconds from natural-language voice commands. The AI-Powered Knowledge Base understands queries and returns answers from a team's SOPs, manuals and safety guidelines.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No funding, revenue or customer count disclosed; the parent is Piqotech." }, "hq": "United States", "owner": "Piqotech", "price": { "note": "from $29 per user per month; the pricing page does not say which plans include the AI features" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.cryotos.com/", "https://www.cryotos.com/cmms/features/ai-powered-knowledge-base", "https://www.cryotos.com/pricing", "https://www.cryotos.com/about-us" ] }, { "n": "eWorkOrders", "u": "https://eworkorders.com/", "w": "\"Cloud-Based CMMS Software for Maintenance Teams That Actually Use It\". A CMMS for work orders, preventive maintenance and asset tracking with unlimited users on its flat-rate plans, used across manufacturing, healthcare, education and facilities. The eWorkOrders AI Maintenance Assistant works inside each work order: it gives task-specific guidance, suggests troubleshooting steps and generates asset-specific PM programs that a person can review and edit.", "cat": "cmms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Cloud-Based CMMS Software for Maintenance Teams That Actually Use It", "url": "https://eworkorders.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "maint_work" ], "ai": "The AI Maintenance Assistant analyzes maintenance history, suggests troubleshooting steps and optimizes scheduling inside every work order, and instantly generates asset-specific preventive maintenance programs that are reviewable, customizable and exportable.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No funding, revenue or customer count disclosed; it cites more than 120 industry recognitions in 2025." }, "hq": "United States", "price": { "note": "flat rate from $380 per month for unlimited users; Enterprise priced per user" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://eworkorders.com/", "https://eworkorders.com/ai-powered-cmms-work-order-assistant/", "https://eworkorders.com/eworkorders-pricing-and-plans/" ] }, { "n": "Limble", "u": "https://limble.com/", "w": "\"Optimize preventive maintenance for peak production\". A CMMS and asset management platform for work orders, preventive maintenance, parts and asset history. AI features include Asset Snap, which builds asset records from a photo of a nameplate, an AI PM Builder that turns service manuals into maintenance schedules, AI scheduling suggestions, a duplicate work request check, and an MCP layer that connects Limble data to AI tools.", "cat": "cmms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Optimize preventive maintenance for peak production", "url": "https://limble.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "data_context", "maint_work", "mcp", "predictive" ], "ai": "Asset Snap reads equipment nameplates from photos to create asset records. AI PM Builder turns service manuals and asset data into maintenance schedules. Resource Planning gives AI workload and scheduling recommendations. An AI check catches duplicate work requests, and anomaly detection flags unusual readings. An MCP server connects Limble data to Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No funding or customer count disclosed; it says it is rated by more than 50,000 maintenance professionals." }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led (price calculator)" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://limble.com/", "https://limble.com/pricing", "https://limble.com/solutions/practical-ai" ] }, { "n": "LLumin CMMS+", "u": "https://llumin.com/", "w": "\"Enterprise Asset Management and Predictive Maintenance CMMS+ Software\". An industrial CMMS for mid-market and enterprise manufacturers that tracks assets, work orders and machine condition. Its machine learning models read sensor data to flag likely breakdowns, and the software schedules inspections, repairs and work orders automatically from machine parameters. LLumin connects maintenance data to ERP, MES and SCADA systems. CAI Software bought LLumin in August 2026.", "cat": "cmms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Enterprise Asset Management and Predictive Maintenance CMMS+ Software", "url": "https://llumin.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "insights", "maint_work", "predictive" ], "ai": "Machine learning algorithms find patterns in sensor and maintenance data and predict breakdowns; AI insights and automated work orders follow from machine parameters. LLumin describes CMMS+ as driven by artificial intelligence and machine-level sensors.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "Owned by CAI Software since August 2026; no revenue, customer count or funding disclosed." }, "hq": "United States", "owner": "CAI Software", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://llumin.com/", "https://llumin.com/LLumins-CMMS-Features-For-All-of-Your-Maintenance-Needs-llu/", "https://llumin.com/cai-software-acquires-llumin-expanding-cmms-capabilities-for-process-and-discrete-manufacturers/" ] }, { "n": "Makula", "u": "https://www.makula.io/", "w": "\"Makula: #1 CMMS & FSM Platform for Machinery Manufacturers & Industrial OEMs\". A CMMS for plants and factories, plus field service software for companies that service their own machines. The AI Maintenance Copilot answers technicians' questions from manuals, diagrams and work history, gives step-by-step troubleshooting, and an AI Notetaker turns voice notes into structured service records. Makula Industrial AI adds generative AI search across company data.", "cat": "cmms", "cat_src": { "quote": "CMMS software for asset-heavy plants, factories and facilities", "url": "https://www.makula.io/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "instructions", "maint_work" ], "ai": "AI Maintenance Copilot retrieves answers from linked manuals, diagrams and past work orders, gives troubleshooting steps and parts references, and an AI Notetaker saves spoken or typed notes to the right asset and work order. Makula Industrial AI offers generative AI search for the whole company and can run on a customer's own cloud or servers.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No funding, revenue or customer count disclosed." }, "founded": 2020, "hq": "Berlin, Germany", "price": { "note": "from EUR 55 per user per month on the Pro plan; AI Copilot, AI Notetaker and AI Voice Fill are add-ons (AI Seat); Enterprise is custom" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.makula.io/", "https://www.makula.io/products/cmms/features/ai-maintenance-copilot", "https://www.makula.io/products/industrial-ai" ] }, { "n": "Oxmaint", "u": "https://oxmaint.com/", "w": "\"Simplify Maintenance Management Operations with Oxmaint AI\". An AI-native CMMS for manufacturing, facilities, fleet and utilities with QR work requests, preventive maintenance, inventory and inspections. The Oxmaint AI assistant answers plain-language questions and creates work orders and assigns technicians from a chat message. The vendor says AI vision cameras and sensor models detect defects and predict failures, and AI creates work orders on its own.", "cat": "cmms", "cat_src": { "quote": "Simplify Maintenance Management Operations with Oxmaint AI", "url": "https://oxmaint.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 1, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "maint_work", "predictive", "vision" ], "ai": "Oxmaint AI Assistant answers questions in plain English and takes actions such as creating work orders, assigning technicians and checking inventory. The vendor says its AI auto-creates work orders, assigns the nearest certified technician, reserves parts and escalates priorities, and that ML models read IoT sensor data to predict failures and AI vision cameras flag cracks, corrosion and leaks. AI agents are in the Agentic plan.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No funding, revenue or customer count disclosed." }, "price": { "note": "free plan; Pro $19 per user per month has no AI; Agentic plan with AI agents $49 per user per month, billed monthly" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://oxmaint.com/", "https://oxmaint.com/pricing" ] }, { "n": "Aspen Mtell", "u": "https://www.aspentech.com/en/products/apm/aspen-mtell", "w": "\"Rapidly scale your reliability strategy with Industrial AI that grows seamlessly from foundational asset health to advanced prediction.\" Aspen Mtell is sold to reliability and maintenance teams in process plants. It predicts failures early, prescribes corrective action with an embedded failure mode and effects analysis, and groups alerts by severity and risk. It connects to EAM systems and to Emerson's AMS vibration monitoring.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "Rapidly scale your reliability strategy with Industrial AI that grows seamlessly from foundational asset health to advanced prediction.", "url": "https://www.aspentech.com/en/products/apm/aspen-mtell" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "maint_work", "predictive" ], "ai": "AI failure prediction for early detection, AI-powered insights that group and prioritize alerts by severity, risk and history, and an embedded FMEA that prescribes corrective action.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Emerson (NYSE: EMR) is the public parent of AspenTech; Mtell is part of the AspenTech APM portfolio" }, "hq": "Bedford, United States", "owner": "Emerson", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.aspentech.com/en/products/apm/aspen-mtell", "https://www.emerson.com/en-us/news/2026/emerson-redefines-scalable-industrial-reliability-ai-driven-apm", "https://www.emerson.com/en/corporate/news/2026/new-emerson-industrial-ai-platform-delivers-enterprise-scale-ai" ] }, { "n": "AVEVA Predictive Analytics", "u": "https://www.aveva.com/en/products/predictive-analytics/", "w": "\"End unplanned downtime with AI-powered predictive maintenance software.\" AVEVA sells it to reliability and maintenance teams in process and discrete plants. It forecasts time to failure, gives fault diagnostics and prescriptive guidance from the AVEVA Asset Library, and lets users without data science skills build and deploy predictive models in a no-code environment.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "End unplanned downtime with AI-powered predictive maintenance software", "url": "https://www.aveva.com/en/products/predictive-analytics/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "maint_work", "predictive" ], "ai": "AI-powered anomaly detection identifies asset problems weeks or months before failure, with time-to-failure forecasts, fault diagnostics and prescriptive actions. An automated asset model builder and model templates speed deployment.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "AVEVA is a Schneider Electric company; Schneider Electric is public" }, "hq": "Cambridge, United Kingdom", "owner": "Schneider Electric", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.aveva.com/en/products/predictive-analytics/", "https://www.aveva.com/en/about/news/press-releases/2026/aveva-and-ifs-announce-partnership-to-advance-ai-powered-continuous-asset-decision-intelligence/" ] }, { "n": "C3 AI Reliability", "u": "https://c3.ai/products/c3-ai-reliability/", "w": "\"C3 AI Reliability is AI-enabled predictive maintenance that helps asset operators improve uptime, reduce costs, and increase productivity by unifying sensor data, maintenance records, and parts inventory to predict equipment failures and enable proactive monitoring at scale.\" Reliability and maintenance teams in process and discrete plants use it for failure prediction, automated root cause diagnostics, AI search and chat, and work orders.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "C3 AI Reliability is AI-enabled predictive maintenance that helps asset operators improve uptime, reduce costs, and increase productivity", "url": "https://c3.ai/products/c3-ai-reliability/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "maint_work", "predictive" ], "ai": "Time series foundation models and machine learning predict impending equipment risks. Autogenerated failure mode identification speeds root cause analysis, and an embedded search and chat interface answers questions from asset history. It runs on the C3 Agentic AI Platform.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "C3.ai, Inc. is a public company (NYSE: AI)" }, "founded": 2009, "hq": "Redwood City, United States", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://c3.ai/products/c3-ai-reliability/", "https://c3.ai/news", "https://stocks.observer-reporter.com/observerreporter/article/bizwire-2026-6-4-c3-ai-and-shell-expand-collaboration-scaling-reliability-ai-deployment-across-global-asset-operations" ] }, { "n": "Cordant Asset Health", "u": "https://www.bakerhughes.com/cordant/applications/asset-performance-management/asset-health", "w": "\"Cordant Asset Health helps you manage the health of your assets in a proactive and efficient way.\" Baker Hughes sells it, built on System 1 and the Bently Nevada installed base, to reliability teams in chemicals, fertilizer, mining, oil and gas and power. It autonomously monitors applicable assets, uses AI-based anomaly detection with physics-based failure models, prioritizes alerts and links to maintenance systems. Cordant is described as a modular, AI-enabled industrial software suite.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "Cordant Asset Health helps you manage the health of your assets in a proactive and efficient way.", "url": "https://www.bakerhughes.com/cordant/applications/asset-performance-management/asset-health" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "maint_work", "predictive" ], "ai": "AI-based anomaly detection coupled with physics-based failure detection models, autonomous intelligence models for analysis and diagnostics, and alert prioritization. Baker Hughes lists C3.ai among its strategic alliances.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Baker Hughes is a public energy technology company; the Cordant suite is part of it" }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Cordant combines Bently Nevada sensing and protection hardware with the software, and Baker Hughes sells those devices." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.bakerhughes.com/cordant/applications/asset-performance-management/asset-health", "https://www.bakerhughes.com/cordant", "https://www.bakerhughes.com/bently-nevada", "https://www.bakerhughes.com/company/news/baker-hughes-expands-cordanttm-industrial-software-deepen-insights-improve-reliability" ] }, { "n": "GE Vernova APM", "u": "https://www.gevernova.com/software/products/asset-performance-management", "w": "GE Vernova's Asset Performance Management suite, with the SmartSignal predictive analytics application, \"Prevent unplanned equipment downtime with AI/ML-driven models for detecting, diagnosing, & forecasting emerging failures.\" It is sold to reliability and operations teams in power, oil and gas, mining, pulp and paper, chemicals and advanced manufacturing. Machine learning models learn what normal looks like for each asset and flag deviations early.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "Prevent unplanned equipment downtime with AI/ML-driven models for detecting, diagnosing, & forecasting emerging failures.", "url": "https://www.gevernova.com/software/products/asset-performance-management/equipment-downtime-predictive-analytics" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "predictive" ], "ai": "SmartSignal uses machine learning digital twins to flag equipment deviations from any manufacturer. GE Vernova describes a generative AI layer that will turn alerts into prioritized recommendations, and a document review agent in validation with select customers.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "GE Vernova Inc. is a public company (NYSE: GEV)" }, "hq": "Cambridge, United States", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.gevernova.com/software/products/asset-performance-management", "https://www.gevernova.com/software/products/asset-performance-management/equipment-downtime-predictive-analytics", "https://www.gevernova.com/software/blog/intelligence-at-work-alert-that-knows-the-next-step", "https://www.gevernova.com/software/blog/intelligence-at-work-the-intelligence-buried" ] }, { "n": "Honeywell Asset Performance Management", "u": "https://process.honeywell.com/", "w": "\"Honeywell Asset Performance Management (APM) solutions combine near-real time asset health and performance monitoring analytics with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).\" Honeywell sells it to reliability engineers and maintenance teams in process plants. It uncovers potential failures, predicts time to failure, flags performance issues and recommends corrective actions, with models drawn from Honeywell's own process and compressor domain expertise.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "Honeywell Asset Performance Management (APM) solutions combine near-real time asset health and performance monitoring analytics with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)", "url": "https://process.honeywell.com/content/dam/process/en/products/hce/honeywell-forge-performance-plus-for-industrials-asset-performance/documents/hon-ia-hps-honeywell-asset-performance-management-product-information-note-2025-r550.pdf" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "maint_work", "predictive" ], "ai": "AI and machine learning analytics with first-principles models predict time to failure, flag performance issues and recommend corrective actions. It is vendor agnostic and can run on premises or as SaaS on the Honeywell Forge platform.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Honeywell is a public company (NASDAQ: HON)" }, "hq": "Charlotte, United States", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://process.honeywell.com/content/dam/process/en/products/hce/honeywell-forge-performance-plus-for-industrials-asset-performance/documents/hon-ia-hps-honeywell-asset-performance-management-product-information-note-2025-r550.pdf" ] }, { "n": "SAP Asset Performance Management", "u": "https://www.sap.com/products/scm/apm.html", "w": "SAP says the product helps \"asset owners, plant managers, and reliability engineers\" \"optimize maintenance strategies, measure and improve asset performance.\" It analyzes IoT sensor data and maintenance records and adds AI-based predictive maintenance: failure curves and remaining useful life, plus AI-assisted anomaly detection and alert processing. It runs on SAP Business Technology Platform and requires SAP Enterprise Asset Management.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "Optimize asset health, performance, and risk", "url": "https://www.sap.com/products/scm/apm.html" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "predictive" ], "ai": "AI-based predictive maintenance determines the failure curve of equipment from failure probabilities and estimates remaining useful life. SAP also names AI-assisted anomaly detection and alert processing in SAP Asset Performance Management.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "SAP SE is a public company" }, "founded": 1972, "hq": "Walldorf, Germany", "owner": "SAP SE", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.sap.com/products/scm/apm.html", "https://www.sap.com/products/scm/asset-performance-management-anomaly-detection.html", "https://news.sap.com/tags/sap-asset-performance-management/", "https://news.sap.com/2026/04/sap-at-hannover-messe-2026-agentic-ai-resilient-manufacturing/" ] }, { "n": "Schaeffler OPTIME", "u": "https://www.schaeffler.com/en/media/press-releases/press-releases-detail.jsp?id=88164736", "w": "\"The Schaeffler OPTIME ecosystem is a leading solution for condition monitoring and smart lubrication of machinery.\" Schaeffler sells OPTIME to maintenance teams as its own sensors and measuring units with cloud analytics. FAG OPTIME E-CM adds motor current and voltage monitoring for compressors, pumps, fans, blowers and grinding machines. Schaeffler uses machine learning and artificial intelligence in its cloud to find patterns in the data and recommend maintenance actions.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "The Schaeffler OPTIME ecosystem is a leading solution for condition monitoring and smart lubrication of machinery.", "url": "https://www.schaeffler.com/en/media/press-releases/press-releases-detail.jsp?id=88164736" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "maint_work", "predictive" ], "ai": "Machine learning and artificial intelligence in the Schaeffler Cloud find patterns in sensor and motor data and generate maintenance recommendations, with alerts sent to a dashboard or app.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Schaeffler AG is a public company (its investor pages cover its 2015 IPO and share price)" }, "hq": "Herzogenaurach, Germany", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "OPTIME is sold with Schaeffler's own vibration sensors and E-CM measuring units." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.schaeffler.com/en/media/press-releases/press-releases-detail.jsp?id=88164736" ] }, { "n": "Senseye Predictive Maintenance", "u": "https://www.siemens.com/senseye", "w": "\"Cloud-based predictive maintenance software that helps manufacturers reduce downtime, cut maintenance costs and scale asset intelligence across plants.\" Siemens sells it to maintenance and reliability teams. The AI models machine and maintainer behavior, forecasts machine failure and ranks risks, with remaining useful life, from data in historians, IoT platforms and databases. It needs no new sensors to start, and Siemens lists it among its industrial AI products.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "Senseye Cloud Application is cloud-based predictive maintenance software that helps manufacturers reduce downtime, cut maintenance costs and scale asset intelligence across plants.", "url": "https://www.siemens.com/senseye" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "predictive" ], "ai": "AI models machine and maintainer behavior, forecasts failures and ranks risks and priorities across assets and sites, including remaining useful life. Siemens describes it as AI that covers the full maintenance journey, from reactive repair to prediction and optimization.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Siemens AG is a public company; Senseye Predictive Maintenance is sold under Siemens Xcelerator" }, "founded": 2014, "hq": "Munich, Germany", "owner": "Siemens", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.siemens.com/senseye", "https://www.siemens.com/industrial-copilot", "https://www.siemens.com/jp/senseye-predictive-maintenance" ] }, { "n": "KCF Technologies", "u": "https://www.kcftech.com/", "w": "\"AI Predictive Maintenance for Machine Health.\" KCF sells a platform of its own SMARTsensing sensors, SMARTdiagnostics software and SENTRYsolutions expert services to plant maintenance and reliability teams. DeskAI detects faults across 50+ fault types and writes a plain-language description and next step. An AI agent senses the fault, diagnoses the cause, drives the work order and verifies the fix. Work orders flow to MaintainX, Maximo and SAP.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI Predictive Maintenance for Machine Health", "url": "https://www.kcftech.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "insights", "maint_work", "predictive" ], "ai": "DeskAI automatically detects emerging faults and writes the issue and recommended next step. The AgenticAI agent senses a fault, diagnoses the cause, drives the work order, verifies the fix and reports it, learning from over a billion machine health data points per month.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "The company says more than 1,000 manufacturing locations use its asset monitoring; private and employee-owned, funding not published" }, "founded": 2000, "hq": "State College, United States", "price": { "note": "$199 30-day trial with 48 vibration sensors and a base station; subscription price not published" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Sells its own SMARTsensing Suite sensors with SMARTdiagnostics." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.kcftech.com/", "https://www.kcftech.com/solutions/smartdiagnostics/", "https://kcftech.com/solutions/smartdiagnostics/industrial-clarity/", "https://kcftech.com/about/", "https://kcftech.com/resources/blog/press-release/" ] }, { "n": "Samotics", "u": "https://www.samotics.com/", "w": "\"SAM4 monitors motor-driven equipment from the electrical cabinet. You receive a diagnosis, supporting evidence and a recommended action.\" Samotics sells condition monitoring to maintenance and reliability teams for pumps, compressors and other motor-driven assets that are hard to reach with sensors. SAM4 uses electrical signature analysis, with AI classifying deviations into specific fault types. It is used in water, chemicals, oil and gas, metals and manufacturing.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "SAM4 monitors motor-driven equipment from the electrical cabinet. You receive a diagnosis, supporting evidence and a recommended action.", "url": "https://www.samotics.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "predictive" ], "ai": "SAM4 analyses current and voltage signals from motor control cabinets, with AI classifying deviations into specific fault types and recommending a next step. Samotics describes itself as an industrial AI specialist.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "The company says SAM4 monitors 7,000+ assets on 5 continents and that ABB embeds its ESA technology in ACS880 drives; funding not published" }, "founded": 2015, "hq": "Leiden, Netherlands", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "SAM4 runs on Samotics cabinet hardware or on ABB drives with embedded ESA." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.samotics.com/", "https://www.samotics.com/sam4", "https://www.samotics.com/about", "https://www.samotics.com/resources/news", "https://www.samotics.com/resources/news/yorkshire-water-scales-ai-driven-monitoring", "https://www.samotics.com/resources/news/abb-launches-drive-with-esa-from-samotics" ] }, { "n": "Sensemore", "u": "https://www.sensemore.io/", "w": "\"Healthy Machines, Sustainable Business.\" Sensemore sells data acquisition devices, a platform and Machine Health AI for predictive maintenance and condition monitoring. The AI fuses machine properties with sensor data to predict future behavior, runs root cause classification when it detects an anomaly, estimates remaining useful life and writes reports. It is sold to plant maintenance teams in cement, steel, pharmaceutical and food and consumer goods plants.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "Leading the way in Machine Health Management", "url": "https://www.sensemore.io/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "insights", "predictive" ], "ai": "Machine Health AI uses AI algorithms on sensor data to predict failures, triggers root cause classification when it finds an anomaly, estimates remaining useful lifetime and generates health reports. Its Reliability Agent works a case inside the platform and returns a diagnosis, the evidence behind it and a proposed action.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "The company says it serves 70+ corporate customers in 15+ countries; funding not published" }, "price": { "note": "not published; free trial offered" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Sells its own Data Acquisition Devices with the platform." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.sensemore.io/", "https://www.sensemore.io/machine-health-ai/", "https://www.sensemore.io/about-us/", "https://www.sensemore.io/data-acquisition-devices/" ] }, { "n": "Waites", "u": "https://waites.net/", "w": "\"AI-Powered Condition Monitoring & Prescriptive Maintenance.\" Waites sells wireless vibration and temperature sensors, a dashboard and analyst services to plant maintenance teams. Its models are trained on over 13 trillion sensor readings and flag evolving failure patterns months in advance. A CAT-certified vibration analyst reviews each alert before it reaches the team, so findings arrive with prescriptive guidance.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI-Powered Condition Monitoring & Prescriptive Maintenance", "url": "https://waites.net/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "maint_work", "predictive" ], "ai": "Machine learning models trained on over 13 trillion sensor readings recognize evolving failure patterns, with each alert reviewed by a certified analyst before it goes to the customer.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "The company says it has deployed 500,000+ sensors across 6 continents; funding not published" }, "founded": 2006, "hq": "Cincinnati, United States", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Sells its own wireless and tethered vibration sensors and network hardware with the software." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://waites.net/", "https://waites.net/solutions", "https://waites.net/about-us", "https://waites.net/news-release/waites-strengthens-reliability-and-ai-prescriptive-maintenance-solutions", "https://waites.net/news-release/waites-conveyance-proven-predictive-maintenance-technology" ] }, { "n": "Akselos Structural Performance Management", "u": "https://www.akselos.com/", "w": "Akselos sells Structural Performance Management (SPM) to operators of refineries, LNG terminals and other industrial plants. The site says \"Run your assets safer, harder, and longer\". A Live Structural Twin of each asset is updated with operating data, and Physics AI \"simulates the asset itself\" and \"delivers explainable predictions\" that operations and integrity teams use for throughput and remaining-life decisions.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "RUN YOUR ASSETS SAFER, HARDER, AND LONGER", "url": "https://www.akselos.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "predictive", "twin" ], "ai": "SPM \"is built on physics AI\", which the vendor describes as the method that combines operating data with the governing science of structural behaviour. SPM for Cokers feeds each cycle's temperatures, pressures and quench timing into one structural twin and reports remaining life for fatigue, bulging and crack growth.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Follow-on investment from software private equity firm GRO in September 2025, after an investment in 2023." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Follow-on investment, undisclosed, 2025-09-24", "investors": "GRO", "src": "https://akselos.com/gro-completes-follow-on-investment-in-akselos/" }, "founded": 2012, "hq": "Nyon, Switzerland", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.akselos.com/", "https://akselos.com/news/", "https://akselos.com/akselos-launches-spm-for-cokers/", "https://akselos.com/introducing-structural-performance-management/", "https://akselos.com/gro-completes-follow-on-investment-in-akselos/" ] }, { "n": "AssetWatch", "u": "https://www.assetwatch.com/", "w": "\"More Than Monitoring. A Team That Knows Your Plant and People.\" AssetWatch sells condition monitoring as one subscription: its sensors for vibration, temperature, electrical and oil analysis, a software platform and a local Condition Monitoring Engineer. AI analyzes thousands of data points per asset, detects 100+ fault types and ranks findings by severity, and a certified reliability expert validates each finding before it reaches the plant team.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "More Than Monitoring. A Team That Knows Your Plant and People.", "url": "https://www.assetwatch.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "maint_work", "predictive" ], "ai": "AssetWatch AI detects 100+ failure modes, ranks findings by severity and explains them in plain language with prescriptive recommendations; every AI finding is reviewed by a certified reliability expert.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$75M Series C announced 2025-04-30; the company says it monitors 1,700+ customer facilities" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series C, $75M, 2025-04-30", "investors": "Viking Global Investors (lead), Harmonic Growth Partners, Wellington Management, G2 Venture Partners, Triangle Peak Partners, Osage University Partners", "src": "https://assetwatch.com/news/assetwatch-secures-75m-in-series-c-funding" }, "hq": "Dublin, United States", "price": { "note": "$199 trial; subscription price not published" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "The subscription includes AssetWatch's own sensors, installed on the customer's assets." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.assetwatch.com/", "https://www.assetwatch.com/predictive-maintenance-ai", "https://www.assetwatch.com/news", "https://assetwatch.com/news/assetwatch-secures-75m-in-series-c-funding", "https://www.assetwatch.com/news/assetwatch-launches-electrical-monitoring", "https://www.assetwatch.com/news/assetwatch-oden-technologies-partnership" ] }, { "n": "Augury", "u": "https://www.augury.com/", "w": "\"Industrial AI Agents That Work for You.\" Augury sells Machine Health, which uses wireless sensors and AI diagnostics to predict and prevent machine failures, and an Industrial AI Workforce of role-based agents for reliability, maintenance and operations teams. The Reliability Agent drafts root cause analyses from CMMS, Machine Health and repair data. The Operations Agent connects MES, SCADA, historian, ERP and LIMS data to find causes of yield and process loss.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "Industrial AI Agents That Work for You.", "url": "https://www.augury.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "insights", "maint_work", "predictive" ], "ai": "Machine Health runs AI diagnostics on sensor data to detect machine faults. The Industrial AI Workforce adds a Reliability Agent that drafts root cause analyses and ranks bad actors, and an Operations Agent that analyzes production data from MES, SCADA and historians. Both run on an Industrial Context Graph and Google's Gemini models.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Series F of $75M announced 2025-02-19 at a valuation above $1B; the company says it has worked with 170+ global companies and monitors 300k+ machines" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": 361, "last": "Series F, $75M, 2025-02-19", "investors": "Lightrock (lead), Insight Partners, Eclipse, Qumra Capital, La Maison Partners, SE Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures", "src": "https://www.augury.com/media-center/press/augury-announces-75-million-of-funding-and-maintains-1b-valuation/" }, "founded": 2011, "hq": "New York, United States", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Machine Health uses Augury's own wireless sensors, such as Pulse, with the software." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.augury.com/", "https://www.augury.com/machine-health/", "https://www.augury.com/reliability-agent/", "https://www.augury.com/solutions/operations-agent/", "https://www.augury.com/pricing/", "https://www.augury.com/media-center/press/", "https://www.augury.com/media-center/press/augury-announces-75-million-of-funding-and-maintains-1b-valuation/", "https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/syzczu791x" ] }, { "n": "Avathon", "u": "https://avathon.com/", "w": "\"Autonomously predict, diagnose, prescribe, decide, and act to increase the reliability and performance of capital-intensive equipment.\" Avathon, formerly SparkCognition, sells an Autonomy Platform with an Asset Management module for plant and fleet equipment: normal-behavior models score failure probability per equipment class, and agents trace an anomaly and send prescribed work, with parts, crew and window attached. It also sells Autonomy for Manufacturing.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "Autonomously predict, diagnose, prescribe, decide, and act to increase the reliability and performance of capital-intensive equipment.", "url": "https://avathon.com/solutions/asset-management/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 1, "quality": 1, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 1, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "maint_work", "predictive", "scheduling", "vision" ], "ai": "Normal behavior models score failure probability per equipment class and agents trace anomalies through a knowledge graph, weighing remaining life against cost, risk and schedule. For manufacturing, agents re-plan as conditions change and machine vision inspects at line speed.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Avathon, formerly SparkCognition, is described in 2024 trade press as backed by Temasek Holdings, Verizon Ventures and Boeing; Avathon says its platform is deployed across mining, aerospace, energy and manufacturing" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Not published", "investors": "Temasek Holdings, Verizon Ventures, Boeing (reported)", "src": "https://americanbazaaronline.com/2024/11/11/industrial-ai-startup-avathon-rebrands-and-expands-in-india/" }, "founded": 2013, "hq": "Pleasanton, United States", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://avathon.com/", "https://avathon.com/solutions/asset-management/", "https://avathon.com/solutions/manufacturing/", "https://avathon.com/resources/press-releases/", "https://avathon.com/resources/avathon-launches-autonomy-for-aerospace-operations/", "https://americanbazaaronline.com/2024/11/11/industrial-ai-startup-avathon-rebrands-and-expands-in-india/" ] }, { "n": "Falkonry", "u": "https://www.falkonry.com/", "w": "\"Operational Resilience Data Platform. From Raw Sensor Data to Zero Unplanned Downtime.\" Falkonry sells time series AI to operations and reliability teams in heavy industry. Its PatternIQ engine finds anomalies and critical patterns in multivariate sensor data with no labeling or data science, and an agentic reasoning layer turns them into actionable incidents. It works with any assets and instrumentation and fits into standard operating procedures.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "Operational Resilience Data Platform. From Raw Sensor Data to Zero Unplanned Downtime", "url": "https://www.falkonry.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "insights", "predictive" ], "ai": "PatternIQ, a patented time series AI engine, detects anomalies and patterns across multivariate telemetry. Falkonry shows agentic AI reasoning that identifies incidents, with a human on the loop.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Privately held; its own About page names a director and observers from Zetta, Polaris and In-Q-Tel; no funding amount published" }, "hq": "Silicon Valley, United States", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.falkonry.com/", "https://www.falkonry.com/industries/manufacturing", "https://www.falkonry.com/tsi/product", "https://www.falkonry.com/about-us", "https://www.falkonry.com/newsroom", "https://info.falkonry.com/" ] }, { "n": "IPercept", "u": "https://www.ipercept.com/", "w": "IPercept sells CNC machine monitoring: \"See inside all CNC machines.\" Maintenance and production teams mount one patented Smart IIoT Device on the machine, with no controller integration, and get component-level machine health, process loads and utilization on 50+ machine brands. CNC Copilot is an AI assistant that answers from live machine data and the plant's own documents.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "See inside all CNC machines.", "url": "https://www.ipercept.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "predictive" ], "ai": "The platform turns the device's motion data into machine health findings with edge analytics and AI. CNC Copilot is an AI assistant in the IPercept Portal that answers questions about a machine's condition or how to fix it, and cites its sources.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "US$16.5M Series A co-led by Isogon Ventures and 2150 in September 2026, after EUR 5M in May 2025" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series A, US$16.5M, 2026-09-29", "investors": "Isogon Ventures and 2150 (co-leads), Luminar Ventures, RunwayFBU, J12 Ventures, AI.Fund", "src": "https://www.ipercept.com/en/news/ipercept-raises-16-5m-series-a" }, "hq": "Stockholm, Sweden", "price": { "note": "not published; offer in 24 hours, 30-day evaluation" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Sells its own patented IPercept Smart IIoT Device that mounts on the machine." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.ipercept.com/", "https://www.ipercept.com/en/solutions-cnc-copilot", "https://www.ipercept.com/en/cnc-monitoring", "https://www.ipercept.com/en/faq-ai-predictive-maintenance-cnc", "https://www.ipercept.com/en/about", "https://www.ipercept.com/en/news", "https://www.ipercept.com/en/news/cnc-copilot-for-industrial-machines", "https://www.ipercept.com/en/news/ipercept-raises-16-5m-series-a", "https://www.ipercept.com/en/news/ipercept-raises-eu5m-to-scale-its-predictive-ai-platform-for-manufacturing-teams" ] }, { "n": "Nanoprecise", "u": "https://nanoprecise.io/", "w": "Nanoprecise calls itself \"an AI-driven prescriptive maintenance company that helps industrial operators detect faults early, prevent unplanned downtime, and extend asset life.\" Reliability engineers, vibration analysts and maintenance teams use its ReliabilityOS platform with purpose-built sensors on rotating equipment. AI agents prepare an evidence-backed analysis of each important alert, and the platform shares it with CMMS, APM systems and customer AI agents over MCP.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "an AI-driven prescriptive maintenance company that helps industrial operators detect faults early, prevent unplanned downtime, and extend asset life", "url": "https://natlawreview.com/press-releases/nanoprecise-launches-reliabilityos-agentic-ai-platform-turns-industrial" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "mcp", "predictive" ], "ai": "ReliabilityOS combines signal processing, machine knowledge, maintenance history and AI reasoning to rank alerts, diagnose likely causes and prepare a human-reviewable analysis. Condition Intelligence detects abnormal machine behavior, and Workflow Enrichment passes insights to CMMS, APM and customer AI agents, with support for Model Context Protocol connections.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Series C of US$38M in March 2025 led by Yaletown Partners; total funding of US$53M reported by BetaKit" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": 53, "last": "Series C, US$38M equity and debt, 2025-03-27", "investors": "Yaletown Partners (lead), BDC Industrial Innovation Venture Fund (co-lead), Export Development Canada, BMO Capital Partners; CIBC Innovation Banking credit facility", "src": "https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/release/202503286459" }, "founded": 2017, "hq": "Edmonton, Canada", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Sells purpose-built sensors and edge computing together with the ReliabilityOS software." }, "v": "reported", "src": [ "https://natlawreview.com/press-releases/nanoprecise-launches-reliabilityos-agentic-ai-platform-turns-industrial", "https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/release/202503286459", "https://betakit.com/nanoprecise-closes-series-c-to-predict-industrial-equipment-failures-with-ai", "https://www.einpresswire.com/article/945295429/nanoprecise-sci-corp-announces-key-leadership-appointments-to-accelerate-next-phase-of-growth" ] }, { "n": "Tractian", "u": "https://tractian.com/en", "w": "\"Physical AI for Asset-Heavy Operations.\" Tractian sells asset health monitoring: its own multimodal Smart Trac sensors read vibration, ultrasound, temperature and RPM, and an Auto Diagnosis engine names the fault, its severity and a recommended plan. Maintenance and reliability teams at plants use it for continuous monitoring, asset health scores and failure diagnostics, with insights pushed into their CMMS or EAM.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "Physical AI for Asset-Heavy Operations", "url": "https://tractian.com/en" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "insights", "maint_work", "predictive" ], "ai": "AI-driven diagnostics turn sensor signals into a named fault, a severity and a next step. Tractian calls its platform agentic and trained on one of the largest industrial failure datasets, and describes an industrial copilot that explains findings in plain language.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$130M Series D at a $1.4B valuation announced 2026-10-22; the company says more than 2,000 critical facilities use its technology" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series D, $130M, 2026-10-22", "investors": "Sapphire Ventures (lead), M&G's Catalyst (co-lead), N47, General Catalyst, Bosch Ventures, 53 Stations, Monashees, Endeavor Catalyst, Norte Ventures, Y Combinator", "src": "https://tractian.com/en/blog/tractian-raises-series-d-to-scale-physical-ai" }, "founded": 2019, "hq": "Atlanta, United States", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led (custom quote)" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Condition monitoring runs on Tractian's own Smart Trac sensors." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://tractian.com/en", "https://tractian.com/en/pricing", "https://tractian.com/en/blog/tractian-raises-series-d-to-scale-physical-ai", "https://tractian.com/en/blog/industrial-copilot-how-ai-reads-your-machines", "https://www.manufacturingdive.com/press-release/20260227-tractian-launches-2-in-1-vibration-and-ultrasonic-sensor-to-help-manufactur/", "https://tractian.com/en/blog/tractian-and-oracle-collaborate-to-deliver-ai-solutions-for-manufacturing-industry" ] }, { "n": "Factory AI", "u": "https://f7i.ai/", "w": "\"Sensor-Agnostic Predictive Maintenance & AI-Powered CMMS in One Platform\". Built for mid-sized manufacturers: machine learning models detect anomalies from the sensors, historians and SCADA systems a plant already has, and its Prevent CMMS runs work orders, assets and maintenance schedules in the same platform. It says it deploys in under 14 days with no data science team.", "cat": "apm", "cat_src": { "quote": "Sensor-Agnostic Predictive Maintenance & AI-Powered CMMS in One Platform", "url": "https://f7i.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "insights", "maint_work", "predictive" ], "ai": "Machine learning detects anomalies and failure risk before breakdowns from existing sensor, historian and PLC data, sends alerts and creates a knowledge base for root causes. The Prevent CMMS is bundled at no additional cost and is described as an AI-first CMMS.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No funding, revenue or customer count disclosed; it publishes customer case results." }, "hq": "Sydney, Australia", "price": { "note": "Prevent CMMS: free plan for small teams; Business plan $35 per user per month, billed annually" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://f7i.ai/" ] }, { "n": "ABB Genix Industrial IoT and AI Suite", "u": "https://new.abb.com/process-automation/genix", "w": "ABB sells Genix as \"the power to run smarter operations\": an enterprise industrial data and AI platform with business-ready apps for process plants in chemicals, metals, cement, power, water and oil and gas. Operators and reliability engineers use its contextualized data layer, Genix APM, Genix Copilot, System Anomaly Detection and digital twin tools, with AutoML and MLOps to build models.", "cat": "ind_data", "cat_src": { "quote": "ABB Genix - the power to run smarter operations", "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20261031133832/https://new.abb.com/process-automation/genix" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "data_context", "insights", "predictive", "twin" ], "ai": "Genix AI Express and Genix Copilot give a generative AI assistant over plant and asset data, and Genix APM Copilot speeds root-cause work. Genix Asset Performance Management and System Anomaly Detection predict failures, and AutoML flows, templates and MLOps build and deploy models. ABB calls its agentic automation work a human-in-the-loop framework.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "ABB is a public company; named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Global Industrial AIoT Platforms" }, "founded": 1988, "hq": "Zurich, Switzerland", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20261031133832/https://new.abb.com/process-automation/genix", "https://www.abb.com/global/en/company/innovation/news/generative-ai-in-apm", "https://web.archive.org/web/20260928041507/https://new.abb.com/news/detail/135121/abb-genix-advances-industrial-digital-twins-through-immersive-3d-visualization-with-nvidia-omniverse-and-microsoft-azure" ] }, { "n": "AVEVA CONNECT", "u": "https://www.aveva.com/en/solutions/connect/", "w": "\"CONNECT industrial intelligence platform.\" CONNECT is AVEVA's open, cloud-based platform that brings industrial data, models, applications and AI together. Operations and engineering teams pay for it by subscription with Flex credits. The Industrial AI Assistant answers industrial questions in plain language, and Flows (from the Crosser acquisition) builds data pipelines with more than 800 connectors.", "cat": "ind_data", "cat_src": { "quote": "CONNECT industrial intelligence platform", "url": "https://www.aveva.com/en/solutions/connect/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "data_context", "insights" ], "ai": "The Industrial AI Assistant lets CONNECT visualization users ask industrial-specific questions in a chat window. AVEVA has announced an industrial knowledge graph with a twin builder that uses agentic AI to propose data mappings, planned for a Q1 2027 release.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "AVEVA is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Schneider Electric, a public company." }, "owner": "Schneider Electric", "price": { "note": "subscription paid with Flex credits; no price list published" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.aveva.com/en/solutions/connect/", "https://www.aveva.com/en/perspectives/blog/industrial-ai-assistant-in-connect-is-now-available-here-is-how-you-can-get-started/", "https://www.aveva.com/en/about/news/press-releases/2026/aveva-announces-new-capabilities-to-embed-ai-across-industrial-organizations-and-data-infrastructure-at-aveva-world-2026/", "https://crosser.io/blog/crosser-has-been-acquired-by-aveva/", "https://www.aveva.com/en/connect-experience/about-connect/crosser-transition/" ] }, { "n": "AVEVA PI System", "u": "https://www.aveva.com/en/products/aveva-pi-system/", "w": "\"Operations data management trusted by engineers and IT alike.\" The PI System collects, cleanses, stores, enriches and visualizes real-time operations data and delivers it to users, applications and analytics tools. Plant engineers and IT teams buy it as the historian layer. Its page says AI-based analytics can predict asset failures and the need for preventative maintenance.", "cat": "ind_data", "cat_src": { "quote": "Operations data management trusted by engineers and IT alike.", "url": "https://www.aveva.com/en/products/aveva-pi-system/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "predictive" ], "ai": "The product page describes an \"AI-ready digital foundation\" and AI-based analytics that predict asset failures and the need for preventative maintenance. At AVEVA World 2026 AVEVA announced PI Server work for analytics and AI-intensive workloads and faster transfer of PI data to CONNECT.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "AVEVA is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Schneider Electric, a public company. AVEVA says industrial operations have used the product for over 40 years." }, "owner": "Schneider Electric", "price": { "note": "not published; moving to subscription, sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.aveva.com/en/products/aveva-pi-system/", "https://www.aveva.com/en/about/news/press-releases/2026/aveva-announces-new-capabilities-to-embed-ai-across-industrial-organizations-and-data-infrastructure-at-aveva-world-2026/" ] }, { "n": "Siemens Insights Hub", "u": "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/products/insights-hub/", "w": "\"Insights Hub empowers smart operations with AI-driven manufacturing and continuous improvement.\" Insights Hub applies analytics to equipment and process data for manufacturers who want better availability, quality and performance. Production Copilot helps find issues and root causes, Copilot Studio lets users define their own skills, and machine learning detects energy issues and predicts quality defects.", "cat": "ind_data", "cat_src": { "quote": "Insights Hub empowers smart operations with AI-driven manufacturing and continuous improvement.", "url": "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/products/insights-hub/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "execution", "insights", "predictive", "process_opt" ], "ai": "Production Copilot uses production data to identify issues, find root causes and plan shop-floor actions. Copilot Studio lets users define their own skills and deploy them across the organization. Machine learning detects energy issues, and Quality Prediction recommends parameter settings.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Siemens is a public company." }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/products/insights-hub/", "https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/insights-hub/", "https://www.plantautomation-technology.com/index.php/technology-exclusives/press-releases/siemens-introduces-ai-agents-for-industrial-automation" ] }, { "n": "ThingWorx", "u": "https://www.velotic.com/thingworx", "w": "\"Transform industrial data into intelligent action.\" ThingWorx, now part of Velotic, is an industrial intelligence platform that connects and contextualizes data from machines and systems, shows real-time operational dashboards and speeds up building industrial applications. Operations, engineering and IT teams use it. ThingWorx 10.2 adds an AI Assistant, native AI agents and an MCP server.", "cat": "ind_data", "cat_src": { "quote": "Transform industrial data into intelligent action", "url": "https://www.velotic.com/thingworx" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "data_context", "insights", "mcp" ], "ai": "ThingWorx lists a ThingWorx AI Assistant, AI Runtime and Agent Services, a native AI Agent entity and integrated MCP support. The MCP server is generally available, with an AgentUtilities namespace of ready-made tools.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Velotic, owned by TPG, says it has more than $300 million of revenue across ThingWorx, Kepware and Proficy." }, "hq": "Boston area, Massachusetts, US", "owner": "Velotic (TPG)", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.velotic.com/thingworx", "https://www.velotic.com/", "https://www.tpg.com/news-and-insights/velotic-launches-to-shape-future-of-industrial-manufacturing-software", "https://community.ptc.com/thingworx-developers-185/thingworx-10-2-is-available-now-175818" ] }, { "n": "Cognite Data Fusion", "u": "https://www.cognite.com/", "w": "\"Unify, contextualize, and activate your industrial data at enterprise scale.\" Cognite Data Fusion is the industrial data and AI foundation that plant, reliability and operations teams use to build a knowledge graph of asset, sensor and work data. Cognite Atlas AI is a low-code workbench for industrial agents, and Cognite Flows is the front-line layer for work on that data.", "cat": "ind_data", "cat_src": { "quote": "Unify, contextualize, and activate your industrial data at enterprise scale.", "url": "https://www.cognite.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "data_context", "insights", "maint_work", "mcp" ], "ai": "Cognite Atlas AI is a \"low-code industrial AI agent workbench\" with preconfigured agent templates for root cause analysis, shift handover summaries and work orders. Cognite Flows adds agents for field workers, and Industrial MCP (public preview) connects Claude and Microsoft Copilot to the governed data.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Schneider Electric signed a definitive agreement on 2026-06-30 to buy Cognite for $3.1 billion in cash. Cognite says it has delivered $1 billion in verified AI value for customers." }, "founded": 2017, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.cognite.com/", "https://www.cognite.com/en/company/newsroom", "https://www.cognite.com/en/company/newsroom/schneider-electric-announces-agreement-to-acquire-cognite", "https://www.cognite.com/en/company/newsroom/cognite-and-abb-collaborate-to-integrate-agentic-ai-into-industrial-applications-to-deliver", "https://www.cognite.com/en/company/newsroom/introducing-cognite-flows", "https://www.cognite.com/en/company/newsroom/cognite-atlas-ai-drives-customer-momentum-with-new-major-release", "https://www.cognite.com/en/resources/blog/cognite-september-2026-release" ] }, { "n": "Ignition", "u": "https://inductiveautomation.com/", "w": "\"The Industrial Automation Platform.\" Ignition from Inductive Automation collects plant data and builds SCADA, IIoT, MES, HMI, alarming and reporting applications on one server license with unlimited clients, tags and connections. Controls and plant engineers use it. Ignition Catalyst in Ignition 2027 connects the customer's own AI models to the platform and lets teams build agents.", "cat": "ind_data", "cat_src": { "quote": "The Industrial Automation Platform", "url": "https://inductiveautomation.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "mcp" ], "ai": "Ignition Catalyst Core adds Gateway diagnostic assistants, Designer assistants and AI session monitoring. Catalyst Agent adds user-defined AI agents, an MCP server and MCP connections. Ignition supplies no models; users connect their own, such as Claude or ChatGPT. Both ship in Ignition 2027, now in beta.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Its pricing page says it is trusted by over 15,000 organizations worldwide. Its 2026 conference drew close to 2,000 visitors." }, "hq": "Folsom, California, US", "price": { "note": "Standard and Edge licenses are perpetual, paid once per server; Cloud Edition is pay as you go; a full price list is linked from its pricing page" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://inductiveautomation.com/", "https://inductiveautomation.com/pricing", "https://inductiveautomation.com/news/inductive-automation-announces-mcp-module-during-2025-ignition-community-conference", "https://docs.inductiveautomation.com/docs/2027/ignition-modules/catalyst", "https://www.controlglobal.com/industry-news/news/55413950/inductive-automation-inductive-automations-ignition-community-conference-2026-draws-record-breaking-turnout-in-sacramento" ] }, { "n": "TrendMiner", "u": "https://www.trendminer.com/", "w": "\"TrendMiner is a technology platform that translates operational data into smarter and faster data driven decisions.\" Process engineers and operators in chemicals, energy, food and other process industries use it to search time series data, find events and set up monitors. The Analytics Agent and the in-app TrendMiner Agent run analyses and write root cause reports in plain language.", "cat": "ind_data", "cat_src": { "quote": "TrendMiner is a technology platform that translates operational data into smarter and faster data driven decisions.", "url": "https://www.trendminer.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "insights", "mcp", "predictive" ], "ai": "The TrendMiner Agent searches time series, asset and event data, explains process behavior, writes root cause reports with evidence and configures monitors. Routines turn an analysis into a repeatable monitor. Customers bring their own LLM, and MCP servers connect other AI tools.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Its homepage says 48% of the 50 largest chemical manufacturers use it (2024 listing), and its company page cites an estimated $1.2 billion of value generated for customers." }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.trendminer.com/", "https://www.trendminer.com/news", "https://www.trendminer.com/product/analytics-agent", "https://www.trendminer.com/company/company-overview", "https://www.trendminer.com/news/introducing-the-analytics-agent-your-secure-autonomous-ai-partner-for-process-insights", "https://www.trendminer.com/news/trendminer-introduces-the-agent-and-routines-at-aveva-world-2026", "https://www.trendminer.com/news/introducing-trendminer-2026-r3" ] }, { "n": "HighByte Intelligence Hub", "u": "https://www.highbyte.com/", "w": "\"Build Your Industrial AI Foundation on DataOps.\" HighByte Intelligence Hub is edge-native, no-code DataOps software that models, transforms and delivers plant-floor data to cloud and business systems. OT and IT data teams buy it as an annual subscription. AI agents work with its data through the built-in MCP server, and two in-app agents help build pipelines and models.", "cat": "ind_data", "cat_src": { "quote": "Build Your Industrial AI Foundation on DataOps", "url": "https://www.highbyte.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "data_context", "mcp" ], "ai": "The Intelligence Hub has an embedded Industrial MCP Server and MCP Client, a Pipeline AI Agent (version 4.4) and a Modeling Agent (version 4.5). Both agents use the customer's own large language model and wait for a person to approve each change.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "HighByte raised a $12 million Series A led by Standard Investments in 2024-04. At that time the Intelligence Hub ran at more than 60 industrial companies in 18 countries." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series A, $12M, 2024-04-23", "investors": "Standard Investments, Exposition Ventures, Maine Venture Fund", "src": "https://www.highbyte.com/news/press-releases/highbyte-announces-series-a-raise-to-accelerate-growth" }, "hq": "Portland, Maine, US", "price": { "note": "annual subscription; MCP Services included; price not published" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.highbyte.com/", "https://www.highbyte.com/pricing", "https://www.highbyte.com/company/news", "https://www.highbyte.com/news/press-releases/highbyte-announces-series-a-raise-to-accelerate-growth", "https://www.highbyte.com/news/press-releases/highbyte-releases-industrial-mcp-server-for-agentic-ai", "https://www.highbyte.com/news/press-releases/highbyte-releases-new-mcp-services-for-industrial-ai", "https://www.highbyte.com/news/press-releases/highbyte-brings-ai-to-industrial-data-pipelines", "https://www.highbyte.com/news/press-releases/highbyte-releases-agentic-configuration-for-industrial-dataops", "https://www.highbyte.com/news/press-releases/highbyte-announces-partnership-with-databricks-to-unlock-dormant-data" ] }, { "n": "Litmus Edge", "u": "https://litmus.io/", "w": "\"Find, trust, and govern industrial data for AI.\" Litmus Edge is an industrial edge data platform that connects machines and OT systems, models the data and runs edge applications. Plant and data teams also use Litmus Unify for a unified namespace, Litmus Data Catalog for metadata governance, and the Litmus MCP Server so AI tools can query plant data.", "cat": "ind_data", "cat_src": { "quote": "Find, trust, and govern industrial data for AI.", "url": "https://litmus.io/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "data_context", "insights", "mcp" ], "ai": "The open-source Litmus MCP Server lets chat tools, IDEs and agents work with Litmus Edge devices and data. Litmus Data Catalog uses AI to document and govern industrial metadata, and Edge Intelligence runs analytics and AI models at the edge.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Insight Partners and Munich Re Ventures invested in 2025-11. Litmus says it has more than 250 connectors and runs in thousands of plants." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Additional funding led by Insight Partners with Munich Re Ventures via HSB Fund II, amount not disclosed, 2025-11-12", "investors": "Insight Partners, Munich Re Ventures", "src": "https://litmus.io/newsroom/litmus-secures-additional-investment-led-by-insight-partners-to-accelerate" }, "hq": "Santa Clara, California, US", "price": { "note": "Foundation plan starts at $1,500 per month; Growth and Scale plans by quote" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://litmus.io/", "https://litmus.io/pricing", "https://litmus.io/newsroom", "https://litmus.io/blog/industrial-iot-with-litmus-mcp-server", "https://litmus.io/newsroom/litmus-launches-general-availability-of-litmus-data-catalog", "https://litmus.io/newsroom/litmus-introduces-data-catalog-in-private-preview-to-expand-foundation-for-industrial-ai", "https://litmus.io/newsroom/litmus-secures-additional-investment-led-by-insight-partners-to-accelerate", "https://litmus.io/newsroom/litmus-enables-on-prem-industrial-ai-with-google-distributed-cloud" ] }, { "n": "Seeq", "u": "https://www.seeq.com/", "w": "\"The best industrial AI runs on expertise.\" Seeq is an industrial analytics platform that process engineers, reliability teams and operations use to find, model and act on time series data from historians. Seeq Intelligence adds Agent Q, a natural language analyst, and a builder for custom agents. Seeq for Pharma offers decision support for GMP-regulated work.", "cat": "ind_data", "cat_src": { "quote": "THE BEST INDUSTRIAL AI RUNS ON EXPERTISE.", "url": "https://www.seeq.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "insights", "predictive" ], "ai": "Seeq Intelligence includes Agent Q, a domain-aware natural language analyst that assembles events, past analyses and documents into traceable findings, and Build Your Own Agent for multistep workflows that run on demand, on a schedule or on a trigger.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Seeq raised a $50 million Series D in 2024-08 and says it has hundreds of customers; total funding is about $165 million." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": 165, "last": "Series D, $50M, 2024-08-06", "investors": "Sixth Street Growth (lead), Insight Partners, Altira Group, Second Avenue Partners, Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures", "src": "https://www.insightpartners.com/ideas/seeq-announces-50-million-series-d-funding-round-led-by-sixth-street-growth/" }, "founded": 2013, "hq": "Seattle, Washington, US", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.seeq.com/", "https://www.seeq.com/resources/press-releases/", "https://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2026/03/seeq-intelligence-bridging-industrial-ai-and-human-expertise-for-smarter-operational-decisions/", "https://www.insightpartners.com/ideas/seeq-announces-50-million-series-d-funding-round-led-by-sixth-street-growth/" ] }, { "n": "Sight Machine", "u": "https://sightmachine.com/", "w": "\"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.", "cat": "ind_data", "cat_src": { "quote": "Agent-powered manufacturing that continuously finds more output, eliminates more waste, and improves with every run.", "url": "https://sightmachine.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 1, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "data_context", "execution", "insights", "process_opt" ], "ai": "Blueprint, a small language model, maps thousands of tags to physical assets. Agents and crews of agents work continuously on throughput, quality and cost, and AppBuilder CoPilot builds plant applications from a single prompt.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Investors named on its pages include Microsoft, NVentures (NVIDIA), Sorensen Capital, Mitsui, Asahi Kasei and TeamViewer. It reports deployments in more than 15 countries." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Equity investment from NVentures, amount not disclosed, 2025-09-16", "investors": "Microsoft, NVentures, Sorensen Capital, LS Group, Asahi Kasei, Future Energy Ventures, Mitsui, TeamViewer, Mercury Fund, Realization Capital", "src": "https://sightmachine.com/about" }, "founded": 2011, "hq": "San Francisco, California, US", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://sightmachine.com/", "https://sightmachine.com/about", "https://sightmachine.com/news", "https://sightmachine.com/news-industrial-ai-agents", "https://sightmachine.com/news-microsoft-integrated-solution", "https://sightmachine.com/news-ai-agent-crews", "https://sightmachine.com/news-agentic-manufacturing-platform" ] }, { "n": "ifm moneo", "u": "https://www.ifm.com/us/en/shared/industry-4-0-moneo", "w": "ifm sells moneo as an IIoT platform for plant maintenance and production teams. The IIoT Insights add-on has an \"intelligent, AI-powered\" set of functions. Its Industrial AI Assistant gives \"AI-based anomaly detection and forecasts regarding the remaining service life\" from sensor data, with SmartLimitWatcher, PatternMonitor and LifetimeEstimator, and a no-code setup.", "cat": "ind_data", "cat_src": { "quote": "moneo transforms sensor data into information, creates meaningful insights and helps automate actions of the connected systems.", "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/2026/https://www.ifm.com/us/en/shared/industry-4-0-moneo/products/moneo-iiot-insights" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "predictive" ], "ai": "The Industrial AI Assistant has three tools: SmartLimitWatcher finds anomalies from sensor data, PatternMonitor flags pattern changes that signal slow wear or sudden breakdown, and LifetimeEstimator is an AI model that predicts the remaining life of parts under cyclical wear.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "ifm is a family-owned group; no moneo revenue or customer count is published" }, "founded": 1969, "hq": "Essen, Germany", "price": { "note": "a price calculator is on the site; no list prices published" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "The moneo pages sell ifm sensors and moneo IIoT devices with the software." }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20251111021356/https://www.ifm.com/us/en/shared/industry-4-0-moneo/products/industrial-ai-assistant", "https://web.archive.org/web/2026/https://www.ifm.com/us/en/shared/industry-4-0-moneo/products/moneo-iiot-insights" ] }, { "n": "TDengine IDMP", "u": "https://tdengine.com/idmp/", "w": "\"AI-Native Industrial Data Management Platform.\" TDengine IDMP sits on the TDengine time series database and detects the application scenario from collected data, builds dashboards, runs real-time analysis and watches for anomalies. Industrial data teams get answers in natural language and forecasting, anomaly detection, clustering and regression in context.", "cat": "ind_data", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI-Native Industrial Data Management Platform", "url": "https://tdengine.com/idmp/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "data_context", "insights", "predictive" ], "ai": "Zero-Query Intelligence generates insights, dashboards, metrics and reports without queries. Natural-language questions, forecasting and anomaly detection run in context, and an industrial AI agent makes real-time decisions on its own.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "The pages show no funding, revenue or customer count for IDMP." }, "price": { "note": "free for up to 5,000 tags; quotes depend on tags, sites, deployment and support" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://tdengine.com/idmp/", "https://tdengine.com/tdengine-releases-idmp-revolutionizing-how-industrial-data-is-consumed/" ] }, { "n": "Timebase", "u": "https://timebase.flow-software.com/", "w": "\"Map how your plant is actually built.\" Timebase from Flow Software is a free historian for high-resolution plant data, with Timebase Atlas, a knowledge graph for modeling a plant and building a unified namespace. Controls and data engineers use it. Gage, an AI harness inside Timebase, runs agents and subagents on the customer's own LLM and works with the domain expert.", "cat": "ind_data", "cat_src": { "quote": "Map How Your Plant Is Actually Built", "url": "https://timebase.flow-software.com/timebase-atlas" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "data_context", "mcp" ], "ai": "Gage is described as a custom AI harness inside Timebase with agents and subagents, skills and tools. Users connect their own models. Other agents reach the Atlas model through an MCP server and the .NET Agent SDK.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "Flow Software says it has operated since 2011. Its pages show no funding, revenue or customer count." }, "owner": "Flow Software", "price": { "note": "Timebase Historian free; Atlas free plus usage-based plans" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.flow-software.com/", "https://timebase.flow-software.com/timebase-atlas" ] }, { "n": "Dozuki", "u": "https://www.dozuki.com/", "w": "\"Empower frontline workers with Dozuki Connected Worker Platform, the best in standard work instruction and training software.\" Manufacturers use it for work instructions, learning pathways, operational workflows and worker feedback. Forge AI adds embedded AI that helps create guidance, review procedure changes and flag deviations from a standard, plus an AI Assistant for troubleshooting and analysis.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "Empower frontline workers with Dozuki Connected Worker Platform, the best in standard work instruction and training software.", "url": "https://www.dozuki.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "instructions" ], "ai": "Forge AI: embedded AI experiences in defined workflows (create guidance, understand procedure changes, review deviations from a standard) and a dynamic AI Assistant for follow-up questions, troubleshooting and analysis, plus Performance AI Analytics.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "More than 500 companies across over 50 countries use Dozuki; backed by Marlin Equity Partners" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Strategic growth investment, amount not disclosed, 2021-09-27", "investors": "Marlin Equity Partners", "src": "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/dozuki-secures-strategic-investment-from-marlin-equity-partners-to-support-manufacturing-workforce-performance-301384990.html" }, "founded": 2011, "hq": "Mountain View, CA, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.dozuki.com/", "https://www.dozuki.com/ai", "https://www.dozuki.com/pricing", "https://www.dozuki.com/blog/dozuki-unveils-forge-ai-built-for-the-next-generation-of-industrial-operations", "https://techintelpro.com/news/ai/enterprise-ai/dozuki-launches-forge-ai-to-power-future-of-industrial-workforce", "https://www.webull.com/news/15655768091264000", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/dozuki-secures-strategic-investment-from-marlin-equity-partners-to-support-manufacturing-workforce-performance-301384990.html" ] }, { "n": "Librestream Onsight NOW", "u": "https://librestream.com/", "w": "\"Remote expert support, Ida agentic AI and searchable video knowledge for frontline teams, inside Microsoft Teams and your service systems.\" Maintenance, service and inspection teams use it to reach experts by video and to keep captured sessions searchable. Ida answers by chat or voice from manuals, past jobs and videos and triggers next steps such as reports or emails.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "Ida, agentic AI. Ask by chat or voice. Ida finds answers in your manuals, past jobs and videos, brings in the right expert and triggers next steps such as reports or emails.", "url": "https://librestream.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 1, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "maint_work" ], "ai": "Ida, an industrial digital assistant with agentic AI and cognitive search that respects user permissions; AI video capture indexes sessions so expertise stays when people leave.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Customers in 15+ countries; part of Harris Computer and Constellation Software" }, "founded": 2003, "hq": "Winnipeg, Canada", "owner": "Harris Computer", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://librestream.com/", "https://librestream.com/about/", "https://librestream.com/news/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Librestream" ] }, { "n": "Parsable", "u": "https://caisoft.com/solutions/connected-worker/", "w": "\"Empower your frontline workers with real-time guidance, data visibility, and continuous improvement.\" Process manufacturers use Parsable to turn paper procedures into guided digital workflows for production, maintenance, quality and safety. The AI generates SOPs from existing documents, maps worker skills to tasks, answers operator questions at the workstation and surfaces patterns in operational data.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "Empower your frontline workers with real-time guidance, data visibility, and continuous improvement.", "url": "https://caisoft.com/solutions/connected-worker/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "instructions" ], "ai": "AI-Powered Insights and applied AI that finds patterns and inefficiencies in operational data and guides supervisors on priorities. The vendor's 2026 plan covers AI-generated SOPs, AI skills mapping and a real-time operator assist chatbot.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Part of CAI Software, which cites 6,200+ active customers; Parsable sells to tier-1 process manufacturers" }, "hq": "San Francisco, CA, USA", "owner": "CAI Software", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://caisoft.com/solutions/connected-worker/", "https://caisoft.com/resources/frontline-intelligence-how-parsable-is-putting-ai-to-work-on-the-plant-floor/", "https://caisoft.com/about/", "https://foodindustryexecutive.com/2024/10/cai-software-llc-acquires-parsable-inc-a-leading-connected-worker-platform-for-manufacturers/" ] }, { "n": "Poka", "u": "https://www.poka.io/", "w": "\"Poka delivers industrial AI for connected work, grounded in operations and built for every floor.\" Operations, quality, maintenance and safety teams run digital work instructions, checklists, issues, huddle boards and skills tracking. Poka's AI agents solve problems with operators, analyze trends and search procedures, and Poka AI Studio lets teams build their own agents.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "Poka delivers industrial AI for connected work, grounded in operations and built for every floor.", "url": "https://www.poka.io/en" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "insights", "instructions", "mcp", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Governed Poka AI agents in production: a Problem-Solving Agent, an Analytics Agent and a Knowledge Agent. Poka AI Studio is a no-code agent builder with templates such as a Work Instruction Comparison Agent and a Formless Issue Agent. A Poka MCP server opens its data to Copilot, ChatGPT or Claude.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "IFS company; its site cites 3,000+ sites, 1 million+ users and 70+ countries" }, "founded": 2014, "hq": "Quebec City, Canada", "owner": "IFS", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.poka.io/en", "https://www.poka.io/en/pricing", "https://www.poka.io/blog/poka-plants-the-flag-on-industrial-ai-for-connected-work/", "https://www.poka.io/en/blog/poka-launches-no-code-ai-studio-industrial-ai-agents/", "https://www.poka.io/en/blog/poka-and-ifs-join-forces/", "https://www.poka.io/en/blog/poka-co-founder-antoine-bisson-appointed-ceo/" ] }, { "n": "VKS", "u": "https://vksapp.com/", "w": "\"VKS is the connected worker platform for the modern shop floor: digital work instructions, quality tracking, real-time data, and Edge and IIoT in one system.\" Assembly and manufacturing engineering teams author instructions, collect torque, serial and pass or fail data and link machines. AI-enhanced authoring bulk converts Word, PDF and Excel instructions and translates them.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "VKS is the connected worker platform for the modern shop floor", "url": "https://vksapp.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "instructions" ], "ai": "\"AI-enhanced digital work instructions\": AI-assisted data extraction bulk converts existing Word, PDF and Excel work instructions into structured, revision-controlled digital formats with validation before release.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Serves customers in over 30 countries; no funding disclosed on its pages" }, "founded": 2012, "hq": "Chateauguay, Quebec, Canada", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led (VKS Lite, Pro and Enterprise tiers)" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://vksapp.com/", "https://vksapp.com/landing/work-instruction-software", "https://vksapp.com/about-us", "https://vksapp.com/products/lite", "https://vksapp.com/blog/vks-7-0-and-6-9-5" ] }, { "n": "Workerbase", "u": "https://workerbase.com/", "w": "\"The application platform for manufacturing. Workerbase AI builds shopfloor applications from tested building blocks, next to ERP and MES.\" Plant and IT teams describe a process in plain language, approve the generated app and roll it out to stations. It covers digital work instructions, SOPs, forms, checklists, issue management and skills, with five shopfloor AI agents.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "Workerbase is the application platform for manufacturing. Workerbase AI builds shopfloor applications from tested building blocks, next to ERP and MES.", "url": "https://workerbase.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "instructions", "maint_work" ], "ai": "Workerbase AI builds shopfloor apps from a plain-language description, with team approval before workers see them. Shopfloor agents: Troubleshooting, Data Collector, Incoming Goods AI, Find and Knowledge. A generative AI Shopfloor Copilot supports workers, engineers and managers.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "40+ production sites in 19 countries and 26,000+ users on the platform" }, "founded": 2017, "hq": "Munich, Germany", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://workerbase.com/", "https://workerbase.com/en/about", "https://workerbase.com/en/blog", "https://workerbase.com/en/blog/five-ai-agents-for-the-shopfloor", "https://www.workerbase.com/en/building-deployable-shopfloor-applications-with-ai", "https://www.workerbase.com/en/blog/announcing-workerbase-shopfloor-copilot" ] }, { "n": "Assembler AI", "u": "https://assembler-ai.com/", "w": "\"One camera reads every step at a manual station against your work instructions. Cycle times, missed steps, and alerts with video. Live in two weeks, no MES integration required.\" Continuous improvement, engineering and quality teams in discrete manufacturing use Operator Vision, with automated time studies, real-time quality alerts, Teammate AI operator guidance and risk detection.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "One camera reads every step at a manual station against your work instructions. Cycle times, missed steps, and alerts with video.", "url": "https://assembler-ai.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "execution", "insights", "quality_events", "vision" ], "ai": "Operator Vision, a computer vision platform that captures every action at a manual station, flags speed and quality deviations, builds automated time studies and gives the operator real-time guidance through Teammate AI.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$4M seed round in October 2026" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": 4, "last": "Seed, $4M, 2026-10-22", "investors": "Diagram ClimateTech Fund (lead), Drive Capital, Fondaction, Developer Capital, Mavrik, Sprout Fund, Telegraph Ventures", "src": "https://thesaasnews.com/news/assembler-ai-raises-4m-seed" }, "hq": "Montreal, Canada", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Its homepage says Assembler AI supplies and provisions the NDAA-compliant camera installed at each station." }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://assembler-ai.com/", "https://thesaasnews.com/news/assembler-ai-raises-4m-seed" ] }, { "n": "Augmentir", "u": "https://www.augmentir.ai/", "w": "\"The world's only AI-native connected worker platform, combining workforce intelligence, digital work, and Agentic AI to optimize frontline operations.\" Operations, quality, maintenance and continuous improvement teams run digital work instructions, skills tracking, audits and issue management. The Augie AI suite writes procedures from an SOP, answers floor questions, finds root causes and runs custom agents.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "Augmentir is the world's only AI-native connected worker platform, combining workforce intelligence, digital work, and Agentic AI to optimize frontline operations and drive operational excellence.", "url": "https://www.augmentir.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "insights", "instructions", "maint_work", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Augie Industrial AI Suite: a generative assistant, Augie Procedure Studio (turns an SOP into a procedure), Augie Command Center (natural language interface that builds agents and workflows), Industrial AI Agent Studio, out-of-the-box agents such as 5 Why Coach and Root Cause Investigator, and True Productivity workforce analytics.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$7.5M Series A in November 2021; customer base not counted on its pages" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series A, $7.5M, 2021-11-10", "investors": "Gardner Lewis Asset Management (lead), Lerer Hippeau, Pritzker Group Venture Capital, HOLT Ventures", "src": "https://www.augmentir.com/news/augmentir-raises-7-5m-in-oversubscribed-series-a-to-advance-ai-based-performance-support-for-the-industrial-workforce" }, "founded": 2018, "hq": "Horsham, PA, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.augmentir.ai/", "https://www.augmentir.ai/pricing", "https://www.augmentir.ai/about", "https://www.augmentir.ai/contact", "https://www.augmentir.ai/product/augie-ai-agent-studio", "https://www.augmentir.ai/news/augmentir-reinvents-industrial-software-natural-language-becomes-the-new-interface-for-frontline-operations", "https://www.augmentir.ai/news/augmentir-launches-new-ai-agents-for-manufacturing-operations-expands-augie-industrial-ai-suite", "https://www.augmentir.ai/news/augmentir-expands-ai-platform-with-new-augmented-reality-ar-features", "https://www.augmentir.com/news/augmentir-raises-7-5m-in-oversubscribed-series-a-to-advance-ai-based-performance-support-for-the-industrial-workforce" ] }, { "n": "Azumuta", "u": "https://www.azumuta.com/", "w": "\"Unite Connected Worker and MES capabilities to build the execution platform that coordinates, governs, and continuously improves operational work on the shop floor.\" Process and manufacturing engineers build digital work instructions, checklists, quality checks and skill matrices. Azumuta Intelligence turns documents and video into instructions, translates them and transcribes speech.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "Unite Connected Worker and MES capabilities to build the execution platform that coordinates, governs, and continuously improves operational work on the shop floor", "url": "https://www.azumuta.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "execution", "instructions" ], "ai": "Azumuta Intelligence: an AI tool that converts uploaded work instruction documents into structured digital instructions, generates instructions from video, adds smart translations and speech-to-text. A video-reading VLM agent drafts a review-ready work instruction from a recorded operation.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "EUR 8M Series A in November 2025; about 100 manufacturers use the platform" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series A, EUR 8M, 2025-11-13", "investors": "Keen Venture Partners (lead), Capricorn Partners, PMV, Angelwise", "src": "https://www.azumuta.com/blog/azumuta-raises-8m-series-a/" }, "founded": 2016, "hq": "Ghent, Belgium", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.azumuta.com/", "https://www.azumuta.com/lp/azumuta-intelligence/", "https://www.azumuta.com/pricing/", "https://www.azumuta.com/press/", "https://www.azumuta.com/blog/azumuta-raises-8m-series-a/", "https://www.azumuta.com/blog/we-just-compressed-days-of-work-into-minutes/", "https://www.azumuta.com/blog/introducing-azumuta-labs/" ] }, { "n": "Canvas Envision", "u": "https://www.canvasenvision.com/", "w": "\"Manufacturing knowledge management with AI built in. Turn expertise into interactive 3D work instructions and deliver them where the work happens.\" Manufacturing engineering and tech pubs teams build 3D work instructions from CAD and engineering data and deliver them to operators. Evie, its AI assistant, authors instructions from prompts and converts PDFs and videos. Envision Builder, in early access, plans the assembly sequence.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "Manufacturing knowledge management with AI built in. Turn expertise into interactive 3D work instructions and deliver them where the work happens.", "url": "https://www.canvasenvision.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "instructions" ], "ai": "Evie, an AI assistant inside Envision Creator that builds interactive 3D work instructions from natural-language prompts, with AI agents that convert PDFs and videos into structured instructions. Envision Builder, in early access from November 2026, recommends the build order from 3D CAD, the MBOM and rules taught to Evie.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$9M Series A-1 in January 2023; company dates to 1986" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series A-1, $9M, 2023-01-13", "investors": "eCoast Angels and Mendoza Ventures (led the round)", "src": "https://www.canvasenvision.com/press/canvas-envision-series-a-1-funding" }, "founded": 1986, "hq": "Boston, MA, USA", "price": { "note": "from $167 per author per month, annual contract (Envision Core)" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.canvasenvision.com/", "https://www.canvasenvision.com/pricing", "https://www.canvasenvision.com/about-us", "https://www.canvasenvision.com/press-and-news", "https://www.canvasenvision.com/press/canvas-envision-launches-evie", "https://www.canvasenvision.com/press/canvas-envision-release-5-10-evie-agents", "https://www.canvasenvision.com/press/envision-builder-early-access" ] }, { "n": "Datch Diagnostic Agent", "u": "https://datch.io/", "w": "\"The AI Agent Built for Improving Plant OEE. Put the weight of the enterprise behind every technician, operator, and engineer on the frontline.\" Maintenance and operations teams get context-rich troubleshooting guidance from one interface, built on their own maintenance data, manuals and schematics, alongside Datch's mobile EAM and Asset Insights.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "The AI Agent Built for Improving Plant OEE. Stop Guessing. Start Fixing.", "url": "https://datch.io/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "maint_work" ], "ai": "Datch Diagnostic Agent: an AI agent that gives instant troubleshooting guidance to frontline technicians, operators and engineers. Datch Cortex and a knowledge graph ground the AI in plant data.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Closed a $15M Series A in August 2024, an extension led by Third Prime, after a $10M round led by Blackhorn Ventures in 2022" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series A, $15M, 2024-08-07", "investors": "Third Prime (led the extension), Blackhorn Ventures, Blue Bear Capital, Susquehanna International Group", "src": "https://datch.io/blog/datch-closes-series-a-launches-asset-insights" }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://datch.io/", "https://datch.io/about", "https://datch.io/blog", "https://datch.io/blog/datch-closes-series-a-launches-asset-insights" ] }, { "n": "Invisible AI", "u": "https://invisible.ai/", "w": "\"A visual intelligence platform that works with operators to ensure manufacturing processes are done correctly every time.\" Industrial engineers, continuous improvement and production teams use cameras at each station to capture every cycle of manual assembly, find improvements, validate changes and get proactive insights. The Vision Execution System runs AI on edge devices, with no cloud needed.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "Invisible AI is a visual intelligence platform that works with operators to ensure manufacturing processes are done correctly every time.", "url": "https://invisible.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "execution", "insights", "vision" ], "ai": "The Vision Execution System analyzes human motion and objects on the line in real time, builds a searchable video digital twin and a cycles database of every production cycle, and pushes proactive insights to the team. AI Studio turns shop-floor video into standard work (early access).", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$15M Series A in September 2022, $21M raised in total at that date" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": 21, "last": "Series A, $15M, 2022-09-28", "investors": "", "src": "https://invisible.ai/news/series-a/" }, "founded": 2018, "hq": "San Francisco, CA, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Its April 2026 release describes NVIDIA-powered edge devices with 3D depth cameras mounted at the station." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://invisible.ai/", "https://invisible.ai/company/", "https://invisible.ai/blog/", "https://studio.invisible.ai", "https://invisible.ai/blog/invisible-ai-launches-vision-execution-system-with-nvidia/", "https://invisible.ai/blog/the-future-of-ai-powered-manufacturing-invisible-ais-acquisition-of-nflux/", "https://invisible.ai/news/series-a/" ] }, { "n": "Retrocausal", "u": "https://retrocausal.ai/", "w": "\"AI-powered Copilots\" for assembly lines. Industrial engineers and production teams use computer vision to watch manual and semi-automated work. Assembly Copilot guides operators live and traces every cycle on video. Kaizen Copilot runs AI time studies, line balancing and improvement suggestions. Ergo Copilot analyzes ergonomics from body motion.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "Boost productivity, quality, and safety on your assembly lines with Retrocausal's AI-powered Copilots built for fast setup and real results.", "url": "https://retrocausal.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "execution", "insights", "instructions", "vision" ], "ai": "Proprietary computer vision models read how work is performed on the line. Assembly Copilot gives live worker guidance and error detection, Kaizen Copilot automates time studies, line balancing and continuous improvement suggestions, and Ergo Copilot scores ergonomic risk.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$5.3M round in November 2023; its January 2026 release cites multiple millions of dollars in ARR and deployments across global manufacturers" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Round, $5.3M, 2023-11-30", "investors": "Glasswing Ventures, One Way Ventures, Indicator Ventures (co-leads)", "src": "https://retrocausal.ai/news/funding-announcement-press-release/" }, "hq": "Seattle, WA, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://retrocausal.ai/", "https://retrocausal.ai/news/", "https://retrocausal.ai/news/retrocausal-appoints-steve-rodda-as-ceo-to-accelerate-companys-enterprise-expansion/", "https://retrocausal.ai/news/funding-announcement-press-release/", "https://retrocausal.ai/blog/" ] }, { "n": "SiteVue AI", "u": "https://www.sitevue.ai/", "w": "\"AI-powered video analytics to help manufacturers recover lost profit through cycle time benchmarking, safety monitoring, and workforce productivity insights. Deploy in days, not months.\" Operations and safety teams on production lines get video-based cycle times, bottleneck and defect flags and safety alerts on a dashboard.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "SiteVue uses AI-powered video analytics to help manufacturers recover lost profit through cycle time benchmarking, safety monitoring, and workforce productivity insights.", "url": "https://www.sitevue.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 1, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "insights", "vision" ], "ai": "AI video analytics that benchmark cycle times, monitor safety and surface workforce productivity insights from line cameras.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$7.5M seed round in August 2026" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": 7.5, "last": "Seed, $7.5M, 2026-08-06", "investors": "Penny Jar Capital and Overture (co-leads), Silence, Spring Bank, Mana Ventures, Outset Capital, WaterStone, Untapped Ventures", "src": "https://www.vcaonline.com/news/2026080607/sitevue-ai-secures-7-5m-in-seed-funding-to-bring-ai-powered-vision-to-the-frontlines-of-manufacturing-food-processing-and-construction/" }, "hq": "Nashville, TN, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led (subscription)" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Its homepage shows its own hard hat, clip-on, safety glasses and station cameras; its release says it designs and manufactures its own cameras." }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.sitevue.ai/", "https://www.vcaonline.com/news/2026080607/sitevue-ai-secures-7-5m-in-seed-funding-to-bring-ai-powered-vision-to-the-frontlines-of-manufacturing-food-processing-and-construction/" ] }, { "n": "Squint", "u": "https://www.squint.ai/", "w": "\"Industrial AI that reduces downtime and improves quality. Activate your organization's knowledge, improve procedures, and make every operator an expert.\" Manufacturing, quality and maintenance teams turn video and documents into interactive procedures. A purpose-built industrial AI model and agents, such as the Lean Manufacturing Agent, run time and motion studies from video.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "Industrial AI that reduces downtime and improves quality. Activate your organization's knowledge, improve procedures, and make every operator an expert.", "url": "https://www.squint.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 0, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "agent", "insights", "instructions", "maint_work", "vision" ], "ai": "A purpose-built industrial AI model, an AI procedure author that edits procedures on direction, AI that builds procedures from video, and the Lean Manufacturing Agent that watches floor video to run time and motion studies and classify waste.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$40M Series B in August 2025, reported at a $265M valuation; more than $59M raised in total" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": 59, "last": "Series B, $40M, 2025-08-12", "investors": "The Westly Group and TCV (co-leads), Sequoia Capital, Menlo Ventures", "src": "https://siliconangle.com/2025/08/12/squint-gets-40m-funding-accelerate-human-machine-collaboration-manufacturing/" }, "hq": "San Francisco, CA, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.squint.ai/", "https://www.squint.ai/press", "https://www.squint.ai/blog", "https://www.squint.ai/blog/introducing-the-lean-manufacturing-agent", "https://www.squint.ai/blog/the-first-purpose-built-industrial-ai-model-powering-squints-industrial-intelligence-platform", "https://www.squint.ai/blog/introducing-an-ai-procedure-author-that-takes-direction", "https://siliconangle.com/2025/08/12/squint-gets-40m-funding-accelerate-human-machine-collaboration-manufacturing/" ] }, { "n": "Tulip", "u": "https://tulip.co/", "w": "\"A composable, AI-native platform manufacturers use to build and connect solutions to improve production tracking, quality, traceability, and more.\" Plant and manufacturing engineering teams build no-code apps for operators on stations and tablets. The AI turns SOPs into apps, builds apps from a chat panel, runs configurable agents on production data and replays factory video.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "Tulip is a composable, AI-native platform manufacturers use to build and connect solutions to improve production tracking, quality, traceability, and more.", "url": "https://tulip.co/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "execution", "insights", "instructions", "mcp", "quality_events", "vision" ], "ai": "AI Composer converts SOPs and work instructions into apps. Composable AI Agents, built in an agent builder or taken from the Library, act on production data. The Authoring Agent drafts apps once an engineer approves its plan. Factory Playback uses NVIDIA video models to replay the line, and Native MCP Connectors link Tulip to AI tools.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Series D at a $1.3B valuation in January 2026; apps in use at 1,000 customer sites in 45 countries and more than 300 employees" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series D, $120M, 2026-01-13", "investors": "Mitsubishi Electric (lead)", "src": "https://tulip.co/press/tulip-secures-120m-series-d/" }, "founded": 2014, "hq": "Somerville, MA, USA", "price": { "note": "from $100 per month per interface (10 interface minimum), billed annually; higher tiers sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": true, "note": "Its pricing page lists Tulip Edge Devices and a Light Kit, 21 CFR Part 11 e-signatures and a GxP validation pack; its home page says Tulip is GxP-ready." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://tulip.co/", "https://tulip.co/pricing/", "https://tulip.co/press/", "https://tulip.co/press/tulip-ai-authoring-manufacturing-apps/", "https://tulip.co/press/tulip-operational-intelligence-ai-agents-machine-data/", "https://tulip.co/press/tulip-unveils-composable-ai-agents-at-operations-calling/", "https://tulip.co/press/tulip-announces-factory-playback-nvidia/", "https://tulip.co/press/tulip-secures-120m-series-d/", "https://tulip.co/press/tulip-acquires-ai-company-akooda/", "https://tulip.co/press/ai-composer-announcement/" ] }, { "n": "Andonix", "u": "https://www.andonix.com/", "w": "\"The AI-connected worker platform transforming manufacturing operations.\" Plant and production teams use real-time alerts, a digital andon cord, escalation and automated workflows on smart work stations. AndiX, its AI agents for the frontline workforce, merges ERP, MES, QMS, SCADA and IoT data with worker know-how and runs in co-pilot and auto-pilot modes.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "The AI-connected worker platform transforming manufacturing operations.", "url": "https://www.andonix.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "execution", "insights" ], "ai": "AndiX (Andonix Intelligence): AI agents for supervisors, engineers and operators that digitize tribal knowledge, cut repetitive workflows and flag downtime and scrap, in co-pilot and auto-pilot modes.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No customer count disclosed; Automation Alley 4.0 Accelerator is listed as an investor in its news page" }, "hq": "Detroit, MI, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.andonix.com/", "https://www.andonix.com/introducing-andi/", "https://www.andonix.com/news-and-press", "https://andonix.com/andonix-unveils-andix-empowering-manufacturing-frontline-workforce-with-agentic-ai/" ] }, { "n": "Arkite", "u": "https://www.arkite.com/", "w": "\"Operator guidance for manual assembly: AR work instructions, real-time 3D validation, in-process inspection and production data, connected to MES and ERP.\" Assembly and manufacturing engineering teams build jobs in a no-code editor and guide operators at the workstation. Arkite AI generates a job from a written description, translates instructions and runs local AI detections for inspection.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "Operator guidance for manual assembly: AR work instructions, real-time 3D validation, in-process inspection and production data, connected to MES and ERP.", "url": "https://www.arkite.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "execution", "instructions", "vision" ], "ai": "Arkite AI: AI job generation from a written assembly description (an engineer reviews and finalizes it), AI translation of all instructions, and AI detection algorithms in Arkite VISION that run locally at the workstation with no internet connection.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No customer count or funding disclosed on its pages; it publishes named customer stories." }, "hq": "Genk, Belgium", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led (perpetual licenses with a service contract, or subscription)" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Its platform-levels page describes the Arkite 3D sensor and the Arkite Vision sensor sold with the VALIDATE and VISION levels." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.arkite.com/", "https://www.arkite.com/platform/ai/", "https://www.arkite.com/platform/levels/", "https://www.arkite.com/arkite-facts/", "https://www.arkite.com/resources/news/", "https://www.arkite.com/bosch-rexroth-and-arkite-partner-to-deliver-intelligent-workstations-for-zero-defect-manual-assembly/" ] }, { "n": "LightGuide", "u": "https://www.lightguidesys.com/", "w": "LightGuide sells \"the Augmented Intelligence Platform that transforms complex manual work into guided, verified, traceable, and AI-ready execution.\" Assembly, kitting, test and maintenance teams get projected AR work instructions at the workstation. AI computer vision with 3D sensors and smart cameras confirms each manual task, and AI-powered analytics read execution data from every workstation.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "LightGuide is the Augmented Intelligence Platform that transforms complex manual work into guided, verified, traceable, and AI-ready execution.", "url": "https://www.lightguidesys.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 1, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "insights", "instructions", "vision" ], "ai": "AI computer vision with integrated 3D sensors and smart cameras that confirms every manual task and applies no-faults-forward logic, plus AI-powered analytics in the LightGuide Data Hub that find performance trends and optimize cycle times.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No customer count or funding disclosed on its pages." }, "hq": "Wixom, MI, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Its pages describe smartAR workcells and workstations with integrated 3D sensors, smart cameras and projectors." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.lightguidesys.com/", "https://www.lightguidesys.com/ai-capabilities/", "https://www.lightguidesys.com/resource-center/company-news/" ] }, { "n": "Taqtile Manifest", "u": "https://www.taqtile.com/", "w": "\"Turn Frontline Expertise into Consistent Execution. Capture expert knowledge with AI-assisted tools. Deliver step-by-step guidance at the moment of work. Verify every job with proof, issue tracking, and structured operational data.\" Maintenance, inspection and training teams in manufacturing, aerospace and defense build guided work instructions. Manifest's AI turns videos, PDFs and SOPs into a draft procedure with the steps and source images attached.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "Turn Frontline Expertise into Consistent Execution. Capture expert knowledge with AI-assisted tools.", "url": "https://www.taqtile.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "instructions", "maint_work" ], "ai": "Manifest Maker uses AI to extract the steps from a video, PDF or SOP, structure a draft procedure and attach source images and clips to each step, which a person reviews and publishes.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No customer count or funding disclosed on its pages." }, "founded": 2011, "hq": "Seattle, WA, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.taqtile.com/", "https://taqtile.com/company/", "https://taqtile.com/news/taqtile-expands-its-manifest-maker-platform-with-ai-capabilities/" ] }, { "n": "Weever", "u": "https://weeversoftware.com/", "w": "\"Replace paper, spreadsheets, and disconnected tools with one platform built for manufacturing.\" Operations, quality, safety and maintenance teams run digital inspections, 5S audits, autonomous maintenance, sanitation schedules and CCP checks. Weever Radar is an AI layer that watches observations, checks and sign-offs, answers questions about form data and flags what needs attention.", "cat": "connected_worker", "cat_src": { "quote": "Replace paper, spreadsheets, and disconnected tools with one platform built for manufacturing. Go digital fast without complex change management.", "url": "https://weeversoftware.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Weever Radar: an AI assistant in Form Reports that answers questions about submission data with on-the-fly charts, handles follow-up questions and now covers scheduled inspection pass and fail rates, completion and overdue items by asset, shift, type or assignee.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No customer count or funding disclosed on its pages." }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://weeversoftware.com/", "https://weeversoftware.com/add-ons/weever-radar-manufacturing-ai", "https://weeversoftware.com/pricing", "https://weeversoftware.com/product-updates/product-updates-2026" ] }, { "n": "DELMIA Ortems", "u": "https://www.3ds.com/products/delmia/ortems", "w": "\"Deliver the right product at the right time and cost with AI-powered factory orchestration that thrives amid volatility and disruption.\" Advanced planning and scheduling for plants across long, mid and short horizons, using a virtual twin of machines, materials and workforce. Planners and production managers buy it. Add-on DELMIA Scheduling Intelligence adds machine learning that flags drift from plan.", "cat": "scheduling", "cat_src": { "quote": "Deliver the right product at the right time and cost with AI-powered factory orchestration that thrives amid volatility and disruption.", "url": "https://www.3ds.com/products/delmia/ortems" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "insights", "scheduling", "twin" ], "ai": "A configurable AI-powered optimization engine builds finite-capacity schedules. With DELMIA Scheduling Intelligence it adds machine learning, predictive analytics and AI-assisted decision support that monitor KPIs, detect plan-versus-actual deviations, find root causes and anticipate disruptions.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Product of Dassault Systemes, a public company" }, "owner": "Dassault Systemes", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.3ds.com/products/delmia/ortems", "https://discover.3ds.com/eurowipes-improves-planning-decisions", "https://blog.3ds.com/brands/delmia/a-leader-in-global-advanced-planning-scheduling-dassault-systemes-recognized-by-idc-marketscape/", "https://3dswym.3dexperience.3ds.com/post/delmia-planning-optimization/delmia-ortems-2026-is-available_3VO87NXeSqChILcBiRmDeg" ] }, { "n": "Asprova", "u": "https://www.asprova.com/en/", "w": "Production scheduler for plants and job shops. Asprova APS builds finite capacity schedules and plans. Asprova Auto MPS is a master production schedule package that, in its own words, is automated by AI (\"AIで時間と人手を要する生産計画業務を自動化\"). Its Japanese pages describe a proprietary planning optimization AI called Solver. Planners and production control teams buy it.", "cat": "scheduling", "cat_src": { "quote": "AIで時間と人手を要する生産計画業務を自動化", "url": "https://www.asprova.com/jp/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "scheduling" ], "ai": "Asprova Auto MPS ships with Solver, which its Japanese page calls a self-developed production plan optimization AI that picks a plan from more than one million candidates. The English pages describe Solver S8 as the scheduling engine and do not use the word AI.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Says 3,300+ sites worldwide with global support across 44 countries on its own English home page; says it is the market leader for production scheduling in Japan." }, "founded": 1994, "hq": "Tokyo, Japan", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.asprova.com/jp/", "https://www.asprova.jp/products/package/mps", "https://www.asprova.com/en/", "https://www.asprova.com/en/about/news/", "https://www.asprova.com/en/asprova/newfeature/ver1800.html", "https://www.asprova.com/en/about/profile/about.html", "https://www.asprova.com/en/asprova/index.html" ] }, { "n": "Eyelit APS", "u": "https://www.eyelit.com/aps", "w": "\"Eyelit APS keeps your schedule buildable when the plant changes.\" Advanced planning and scheduling for complex, multi-plant discrete makers in semiconductor, medical device, aerospace and industrial plants. Builds one capacity and constraint model, replans around disruptions and keeps as much of the prior plan as possible. Agent EyeQ adds an agentic AI layer across planning, scheduling and execution.", "cat": "scheduling", "cat_src": { "quote": "Eyelit APS keeps your schedule buildable when the plant changes.", "url": "https://www.eyelit.com/aps" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "execution", "scheduling" ], "ai": "Agent EyeQ, an agentic AI engine in Eyelit 10.1, exposes more than 1,700 operations across planning, scheduling and execution as tools. It executes scheduling and planning decisions itself, logs each action, and runs with configurable approvals. It is LLM-agnostic with private and on-premise options.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "More than 100 clients and 1,000 solutions delivered across planning, scheduling and execution, on its own pages; backed by Banneker Partners" }, "hq": "Holmdel, NJ, USA", "owner": "Eyelit Technologies", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.eyelit.com/", "https://www.eyelit.com/aps", "https://www.eyelit.com/resource-library?type=press-release", "https://www.eyelit.com/pr-eyelit-technologies-launches-agent-eyeq-a-purpose-built-agentic-ai-application-s", "https://www.eyelit.com/pr-eyelit-technologies-version-10-1-innovates-manufacturing-operations-management-m", "https://www.eyelit.com/pr-eyelit-technologies-acquires-optessa-software" ] }, { "n": "MOZART", "u": "https://www.vms-solutions.com/en/", "w": "\"AI-Powered Production Planning and Scheduling.\" MOZART from VMS Solutions plans and schedules high-tech and general plants: master planning, demand fulfilment, factory planning and an optimized scheduler with simulation and digital twins. Built on 25 years of semiconductor and display scheduling. Planning and production control teams buy it.", "cat": "scheduling", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI-Powered Production Planning and Scheduling", "url": "https://www.vms-solutions.com/en/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "scheduling", "twin" ], "ai": "MOZART 3.0 is described as an AI-native platform that combines scheduling expertise with generative AI and reinforcement learning, with a digital twin based architecture and machine learning for demand and bottleneck analysis.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Customers across semiconductor, display, automotive and pharma on its own pages; deployed MOZART systems worldwide" }, "hq": "Fairfax, VA, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.vms-solutions.com/en/", "https://www.vms-solutions.com/en/company/news.php" ] }, { "n": "Plataine", "u": "https://www.plataine.com/", "w": "\"Boost factory productivity with Plataine's AI Scheduler Agents.\" The Production Scheduler builds production plans for aerospace, automotive, composites and industrial plants, tracks plan against actual and re-plans when the floor changes. It sits in the Total Production Optimization (TPO) suite with material, tool and asset agents. Planners, shift managers and material managers use it.", "cat": "scheduling", "cat_src": { "quote": "Boost factory productivity with Plataine’s AI Scheduler Agents.", "url": "https://www.plataine.com/application/production-scheduler/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 1, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "execution", "scheduling", "twin" ], "ai": "Named Planning, Scheduling, Material and Asset Agents on the Practimum-Optimum optimization engine and a digital twin. A conversational layer answers questions such as where the bottlenecks are and runs what-if scenarios. Agents also simulate long-term capacity and investment scenarios.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Disclosed base of aerospace, automotive and industrial manufacturers on its own pages; partners include SAP and Microsoft; ISO 27001 certified" }, "hq": "High Point, NC, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.plataine.com/", "https://www.plataine.com/application/production-scheduler/", "https://www.plataine.com/news/", "https://www.plataine.com/about-us/", "https://www.plataine.com/technology/plataine-edge/" ] }, { "n": "akeno", "u": "https://www.akeno.ai/", "w": "\"Autonomous decisions for industrial operations.\" akeno builds a Live Operations Model of the plant, has AI propose strategies, tests each one against plant history, and turns the chosen one into the live schedule for every line and shift. Built first for chemical and other batch plants. Plant and planning leaders buy it.", "cat": "scheduling", "cat_src": { "quote": "Autonomous decisions for industrial operations.", "url": "https://www.akeno.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "scheduling", "twin" ], "ai": "AI agents generate strategies and scenarios, and akeno tests every one on the model of the plants so only what works runs. It adapts plans in real time from machine status, material and capacity data and suggests how to reschedule orders.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "EUR 4.5M seed round; live in Europe, North America and Asia" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Seed, EUR 4.5M, 2025-05-15", "investors": "Cusp Capital (lead), TS Ventures, another.vc", "src": "https://tech.eu/2025/05/15/akeno-raises-eur45m-for-real-time-ai-based-production-planning-software/" }, "founded": 2021, "hq": "Hamburg, Germany", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.akeno.ai/", "https://www.akeno.ai/product", "https://www.akeno.ai/company", "https://www.akeno.ai/journal", "https://tech.eu/2025/05/15/akeno-raises-eur45m-for-real-time-ai-based-production-planning-software/", "https://www.chemeurope.com/en/news/1186305/akeno-receives-4-5-million-euros-for-real-time-production-planning.html" ] }, { "n": "Flexciton", "u": "https://www.flexciton.com/", "w": "\"Powering your autonomous factory transition with intelligent planning and scheduling.\" Flex Planner turns orders into daily wafer start plans, Flex Local schedules lots to tools, and Flex Global connects the local schedulers. Built for semiconductor fabs. Fab managers and industrial engineers buy it.", "cat": "scheduling", "cat_src": { "quote": "Powering your autonomous factory transition with intelligent planning and scheduling", "url": "https://www.flexciton.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 2, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "scheduling" ], "ai": "AI-driven software that uses mathematical optimization to plan and schedule fabs autonomously, without tuning parameters or rules, and adjusts plans as conditions change.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Over GBP 21M raised in total, including a GBP 15M Series A" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series A, GBP 15M, 2021-10-22; over GBP 21M raised in total", "investors": "Series A led by Nadav Rosenberg", "src": "https://www.uktech.news/news/london-flexciton-funding-20211022" }, "founded": 2016, "hq": "London, UK", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.flexciton.com/", "https://www.flexciton.com/about-us", "https://www.flexciton.com/blog-news/intel-and-flexciton-announce-partnership", "https://www.flexciton.com/blog-news/building-the-decision-making-layer-of-the-autonomous-factory-ten-years-of-flexciton", "https://www.uktech.news/news/london-flexciton-funding-20211022" ] }, { "n": "SCW.AI Scheduler", "u": "https://scw.ai/product/scheduler/", "w": "\"AI-Driven Scheduling Solution for Greater Resilience and Profitability.\" Job shop and labor scheduling for process and pharma plants, with one-click optimization for cost, changeovers and just-in-time delivery, and reports on schedule adherence and OTIF. Part of the SCW.AI digital factory platform. Planners and plant managers buy it.", "cat": "scheduling", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI-Driven Scheduling Solution for Greater Resilience and Profitability", "url": "https://scw.ai/product/scheduler/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "insights", "scheduling" ], "ai": "AI models generate just-in-time schedules from due dates and shelf-life priority, algorithms minimize changeovers, and one-click Optimize finds near-optimal schedules for cost, changeovers and just-in-time delivery. The Scheduler also shows whether each line has too many or too few workers.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "USD 10M Series A in 2022" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": 10, "last": "Series A, $10M, 2022", "investors": "Panoramic Ventures (lead)", "src": "https://scw.ai/about-us/" }, "founded": 2022, "hq": "Atlanta, GA, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://scw.ai/product/scheduler/", "https://scw.ai/", "https://scw.ai/about-us/", "https://scw.ai/pricing" ] }, { "n": "Zentio", "u": "https://zentio.ai/", "w": "\"Zentio is the agentic manufacturing OS.\" Planning and scheduling is its lead area: a scheduling agent plans orders across machines, people, materials and tooling, and a stopped machine or rush order triggers a new draft. Shop floor, workforce and knowledge areas share the same model. Planners and plant managers buy it.", "cat": "scheduling", "cat_src": { "quote": "Zentio is the agentic manufacturing OS", "url": "https://zentio.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "scheduling", "twin" ], "ai": "An assistant called Zen answers questions such as whether a rush order fits Friday's plan and simulates sequences. A scheduling agent builds drafts on the Agentic Twin, and replans at an autonomy level the customer chooses, automatic or with approval.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "EUR 1.4M pre-seed round led by HTGF" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Pre-seed, EUR 1.4M, 2025-12-11", "investors": "HTGF (lead), SI Ventures", "src": "https://www.htgf.de/en/zentio-pre-seed/" }, "founded": 2025, "hq": "Berlin, Germany", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://zentio.ai/", "https://zentio.ai/planning-and-scheduling", "https://zentio.ai/about", "https://zentio.ai/blog", "https://www.htgf.de/en/zentio-pre-seed/", "https://tech.eu/2025/12/11/zentio-raises-eur14m-for-ai-native-production-planning/" ] }, { "n": "DriveX Smart Production Planning", "u": "https://drivex.co.jp/", "w": "\"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.", "cat": "scheduling", "cat_src": { "quote": "生産計画AIスケジューラ「スマート生産計画」", "url": "https://drivex.co.jp/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "scheduling" ], "ai": "An AI production planning tool that creates plans automatically from ERP and Excel data, balancing load and due dates. A trade report says it reads Excel, CSV and PDF order data and builds schedules that satisfy equipment, staffing and workflow constraints.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "Early-stage round of about US$1.15M from business companies and individual investors, no institutional lead named" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Early-stage round, about US$1.15M (reported as roughly $950,000 in the same article), 2026-10", "investors": "business companies and individual investors", "src": "https://dealroom.co/news/158470-japans-drivex-raises-950k-to-bring-ai-to-factory-production-planning/" }, "founded": 2022, "hq": "Tokyo, Japan", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://drivex.co.jp/", "https://dealroom.co/news/158470-japans-drivex-raises-950k-to-bring-ai-to-factory-production-planning/" ] }, { "n": "nMetric", "u": "https://www.nmetric.com/", "w": "\"nMetric's patented AI Genetic Algorithm technology solves age-old scheduling problems.\" A scheduling application with a genetic algorithm engine, configurable Gantt, task tracking, scenarios and business intelligence for high-mix, multi-project plants. Schedulers and operations managers buy it.", "cat": "scheduling", "cat_src": { "quote": "nMetric's patented AI Genetic Algorithm technology solves age-old scheduling problems.", "url": "https://www.nmetric.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "scheduling" ], "ai": "A patented genetic algorithm scheduling engine that, in its words, learns from your preferences to build the best schedule, with Smart Scenarios to compare alternatives.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No funding or customer count disclosed" }, "price": { "note": "usage-based monthly price from a calculator on its pricing page (tasks, schedule frequency, scenarios)" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.nmetric.com/", "https://www.nmetric.com/about", "https://www.nmetric.com/pricing" ] }, { "n": "Proplanner", "u": "https://www.advantive.com/products/proplanner/", "w": "\"Proplanner: Connected assembly planning, enhanced by AI.\" Assembly process planning, line balancing and work instructions with an Advanced Planning and Scheduling module for unit and order sequencing and daily or weekly scheduling on synchronized assembly lines. Manufacturing engineers and production planners buy it. Part of Advantive.", "cat": "scheduling", "cat_src": { "quote": "Proplanner: Connected assembly planning, enhanced by AI", "url": "https://www.advantive.com/products/proplanner/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "scheduling" ], "ai": "AIVA, a natural-language assistant, answers questions from live Proplanner data. Advantive ONE, the intelligence layer, flags where an engineering change may hit labor, sequencing or part delivery before it reaches the floor.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No customer count or funding on the product page" }, "hq": "Tampa, FL, USA", "owner": "Advantive", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.advantive.com/products/proplanner/", "https://www.advantive.com/newsroom/advantive-launches-advantive-one-embedding-ai-across-its-software-portfolio/" ] }, { "n": "Skody AI", "u": "https://skody.ai/", "w": "\"AI-Powered Production Scheduling for High-Mix Manufacturers.\" Finite scheduling for job shops and CNC, fabrication and metal shops. It turns open orders, routings, machines, people and due dates into a feasible sequence, recomputes it as the floor changes and explains why orders are late. Works beside an existing ERP such as ProShop, Fulcrum or SYSPRO. Schedulers and shop owners buy it.", "cat": "scheduling", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI-Powered Production Scheduling for High-Mix Manufacturers", "url": "https://skody.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "insights", "scheduling" ], "ai": "AI Scheduler builds and recomputes the whole shop schedule across machines, qualified people and materials, flags delivery risk early, and a Lights-Out Optimizer plans unattended machining. Planners review and override.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No funding or customer count disclosed; offers ITAR-ready Gov Cloud and SOC 2 Type II" }, "price": { "note": "from $1,500 per month for machine-only cells under 10 machines, month to month" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://skody.ai/", "https://skody.ai/pricing", "https://skody.ai/news", "https://skody.ai/about", "https://skody.ai/lights-out-scheduling" ] }, { "n": "Taktora", "u": "https://taktora.ai/", "w": "\"Line Scheduling on Autopilot.\" Production scheduling for filling and molding lines at small and mid-size packaged goods makers. It builds a schedule that accounts for changeovers, material availability and priorities, and reschedules when machines stop or rush orders arrive. Reads POs, invoices and Excel files into jobs. Schedulers and plant managers buy it.", "cat": "scheduling", "cat_src": { "quote": "Line Scheduling on Autopilot.", "url": "https://taktora.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "scheduling" ], "ai": "An AI agent layer translates production constraints into schedules on the Google OR-Tools CP-SAT solver, an AI planning assistant answers questions, and AI extracts job details from emailed or uploaded purchase orders and invoices.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "Nothing disclosed on its pages beyond a founder bio" }, "hq": "Los Angeles, CA, USA", "price": { "note": "from $250 per line per month per module on a two-year agreement, plus a $1,000 system base fee" }, "flags": { "hw": true, "gxp": false, "note": "Vision Synchronization module ($500 per line per month) requires cameras installed on the line by its team; the site calls it 'our camera system'." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://taktora.ai/", "https://taktora.ai/ai-info", "https://taktora.ai/pricing", "https://taktora.ai/explore/how-we-schedule", "https://taktora.ai/blog" ] }, { "n": "Aspen GDOT", "u": "https://www.aspentech.com/en/products/msc/aspen-gdot", "w": "Aspen GDOT is sold as \"Integrate Planning, Scheduling + Advanced Process Control in Closed Loop with Industrial AI\". It delivers 24x7 dynamic real-time optimization for refining and olefins plants across multiple units. Models adapt in closed loop through dynamic data reconciliation, and AVA Advisor gives operators and engineers guidance on demand.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "Deliver 24x7 Dynamic Real-Time Optimization, Powered by Industrial AI", "url": "https://www.aspentech.com/en/products/msc/aspen-gdot" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "process_opt" ], "ai": "AVA Advisor in Aspen GDOT is an AI advisor for plant-wide optimization. Automatic model adaptation updates models in closed loop. Model templates and industrial AI simplify model building and unit optimization. Aspen DMC3 is AI-enabled adaptive process control.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "AspenTech is part of Emerson, a public company." }, "owner": "Emerson", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.aspentech.com/en/products/msc/aspen-gdot", "https://solutions.aspentech.com/ja/products/msc/ava-advisor-in-gdot" ] }, { "n": "AspenTech AVA", "u": "https://solutions.aspentech.com/ja/products/msc/ava-advisor-in-gdot", "w": "AspenTech AVA is an agentic, domain-aware AI platform for process industries, sold with four operational optimization and decision-support advisors. Inside Aspen GDOT it is a \"24/7 AI-powered Advisor\" that explains optimization decisions and constraints and answers operator questions within GDOT guardrails.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "AVA™: 24/7 AI-powered Advisor within Aspen GDOT", "url": "https://solutions.aspentech.com/ja/products/msc/ava-advisor-in-gdot" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "process_opt" ], "ai": "AVA pairs first-principles models with large language models. It advises operators and engineers in natural language on planning (Aspen PIMS), adaptive control (Aspen DMC3) and GDOT optimization, and users can try it at a web site AspenTech runs for it.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "AspenTech is part of Emerson, a public company." }, "owner": "Emerson", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://solutions.aspentech.com/ja/products/msc/ava-advisor-in-gdot", "https://www.emerson.com/en/corporate/news/2026/new-emerson-industrial-ai-platform-delivers-enterprise-scale-ai", "https://www.emerson.com/en-us/news/2025/05-emerson-expanded-ai-portfolio-paves-the-way-for-more-optimized-autonomous-operations" ] }, { "n": "FactoryTalk Analytics", "u": "https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/products/software/factorytalk/innovationsuite/analytics.html", "w": "Rockwell sells FactoryTalk Analytics as \"an analytics platform for achieving your industrial outcomes\" for OEE, downtime, quality and yield. Plant engineers and operators use its AI products: LogixAI builds machine learning models that predict process variables, GuardianAI watches asset condition, VisionAI inspects products from cameras, and PavilionX runs model predictive control. FactoryTalk Metrics covers OEE.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "An Analytics Platform for Achieving Your Industrial Outcomes", "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20261027060233/https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/products/software/factorytalk/innovationsuite/analytics.html" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 2, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 1, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "predictive", "process_opt", "vision" ], "ai": "LogixAI is \"data-scientist-in-a-box\" automated machine learning that builds and maintains models to predict key process variables. GuardianAI gives continuous condition-based monitoring and the probable cause of failure. VisionAI is a no-code vision inspection product. PavilionX is an intelligence layer for model predictive control.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) is a public company" }, "founded": 1903, "hq": "Milwaukee, United States", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://web.archive.org/web/20261027060233/https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/products/software/factorytalk/innovationsuite/analytics.html", "https://www.eenewseurope.com/fr/rockwell-automation-democratise-linspection-visuelle-par-ia-avec-la-nouvelle-version-de-factorytalk-analytics-visionai/", "https://www.kosmo.com.my/2026/08/31/rockwell-automation-integrates-plex-qms-with-factorytalk-analytics-visionai-to-advance-ai-driven-quality-continues-ai-expansion/" ] }, { "n": "Honeywell Forge Plant Cognition", "u": "https://www.honeywell.com/us/en/honeywell-forge", "w": "Honeywell describes Forge Plant Cognition as \"an industrial AI platform\" for refining, petrochemical and LNG operators. Operators and process engineers use it to find performance constraints, spot equipment and process issues early, and act on them. It combines real-time operating data, process engineering knowledge and physics-based models with AI agents and a plant digital twin.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "an industrial AI platform built with NVIDIA AI and accelerated computing capabilities", "url": "https://www.honeywell.com/us/en/news/press-releases/2026/10/honeywell-technologies-launches-forge-plant-cognition-with-dangote-built-with-ndivia-ai-dell-technologies" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 1, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "agent", "predictive", "process_opt", "twin" ], "ai": "NVIDIA Nemotron models power agents that interpret operational data, and NVIDIA Cosmos models with the Metropolis VSS Blueprint power vision AI agents for real-time alerts. Honeywell says the platform adds trusted calculations and physics-based models, and recommends corrective actions.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Honeywell Technologies (NASDAQ: HON) is a public company" }, "hq": "Charlotte, United States", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.honeywell.com/us/en/news/press-releases/2026/10/honeywell-technologies-launches-forge-plant-cognition-with-dangote-built-with-ndivia-ai-dell-technologies", "https://www.honeywell.com/us/en/news" ] }, { "n": "MakinaRocks", "u": "https://www.makinarocks.ai/en/", "w": "MakinaRocks sells \"Transforming Industries with Specialized AI\" to automotive, defense, heavy industry and manufacturing teams. Runway is an enterprise AI operating system that runs AI in production. Its specialized agents cover expert augmentation, control, predictive operations and machine vision. DrawX is an AI workspace for engineering drawings.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "Transforming Industries with Specialized AI", "url": "https://www.makinarocks.ai/en/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 0, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "agent", "predictive", "process_opt", "vision" ], "ai": "Runway is an AI operating system for building and running AI. Specialized AI agents named on the site: Expert Augmentation, Control, Predictive Operations and Machine Vision. A robot prognostics system forecasts equipment failures up to five days ahead.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Listed on KOSDAQ in May 2026; first-half 2026 revenue of USD 5.0 million, up 168%." }, "hq": "Seoul, South Korea", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.makinarocks.ai/en/", "https://www.makinarocks.ai/", "https://www.makinarocks.ai/en/news/makinarocks-collaborates-with-aws-to-accelerate-defense-ai-expansion/", "https://www.makinarocks.ai/en/news/makinarocks-and-hyundai-motor-expand-global-ai-deployment-to-1400-factory-robots/", "https://www.makinarocks.ai/en/news/makinarocks-reports-first-earnings-since-ipo-h1-2026-revenue-up-168-year-on-year/" ] }, { "n": "Siemens Industrial Copilot", "u": "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/company/artificial-intelligence/", "w": "Siemens sells Industrial Copilot, a \"Generative AI assistant that generates code, diagnoses faults\" and answers in natural language across engineering and operations. For the plant, the Operations Copilot gives operators and maintenance engineers machine data and error-resolution help, and Siemens adds industrial AI agents behind its copilots.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "Generative AI assistant that generates code, diagnoses faults", "url": "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/company/artificial-intelligence/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "insights", "maint_work", "scheduling" ], "ai": "Operations Copilot gives plant-wide insights and lets shop-floor staff query machine data and get error-resolution guidance in natural language. Planning Copilot covers production planning and scheduling. Maintenance Copilot Senseye gives equipment diagnostics. An orchestrator runs specialized industrial AI agents behind the copilots.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Siemens is a public company; its Industrial Copilot is sold through the Siemens Xcelerator Marketplace." }, "hq": "Munich, Germany", "owner": "Siemens AG", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/company/artificial-intelligence/", "https://news.siemens.com/en-us/ai-agents-manufacturing", "https://news.siemens.com/en-us/siemens-unveils-technologies-to-accelerate-the-industrial-ai-revolution-at-ces-2026/", "https://press.siemens.com/global/en/pressrelease/siemens-industrial-copilot-expanded-adopted-thyssenkrupp" ] }, { "n": "Braincube", "u": "https://www.braincube.com/", "w": "Braincube sells \"Industrial AI for Real-Time Process Optimization\" to process manufacturers. Engineers and plant leaders use it to find the process variables and operating conditions that matter right now, and operators get Digital Assistants that help them follow new set points. It runs in pulp and paper, building materials, tires, food and beverage, and mining and metals.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "Industrial AI for Real-Time Process Optimization", "url": "https://www.braincube.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 1, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "process_opt" ], "ai": "CrossRank AI pinpoints cost-saving opportunities and real-time insights into operational inefficiencies. Real-Time Process Optimization updates operating targets as conditions change. Companion AI, launched April 2026, turns a plain-language question into the matching Braincube analysis and chart.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Braincube says it serves over 250 manufacturers in 30 countries; Series B of EUR 84M in 2023" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series B, EUR 84M, 2023", "investors": "not disclosed", "src": "https://braincube.com/about-us/" }, "founded": 2007, "hq": "France", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.braincube.com/", "https://braincube.com/platform/", "https://braincube.com/solutions/process-engineering/", "https://braincube.com/solutions/frontline-teams/", "https://braincube.com/about-us/", "https://braincube.com/resources/introducing-braincube-companion-ai-new-interface-real-time-process-optimization/", "https://braincube.com/feed/" ] }, { "n": "Fero Labs", "u": "https://www.ferolabs.com/", "w": "Fero sells process software to steel, chemicals, oil and gas, cement and consumer goods plants. Its headline is \"The Fero Suite: AI to resolve process issues faster\". Process engineers use white-box machine learning to find root causes, test setpoints in a simulator and keep a process in spec. A Saw Optimizer calculates cut sequences for each billet in real time.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "The Fero Suite: AI to resolve process issues faster", "url": "https://www.ferolabs.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 1, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "data_context", "insights", "process_opt", "twin" ], "ai": "Fero Diagnostics finds root causes of process issues. Fero Simulator finds setpoints that fix issues without waste. Fero Production is AI optimization that engineers and operators control to stay in spec. Fero Foundation prepares data and maps the process. The models are white-box and explain each adjustment.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Names steelmaker customers and quotes them on its site; offices in New York, Pittsburgh and Duesseldorf; sold through the Microsoft Azure Marketplace." }, "hq": "New York, USA", "price": { "note": "14-day free trial, then a Ramp Year License; price not published" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.ferolabs.com/", "https://www.ferolabs.com/news", "https://www.ferolabs.com/insights", "https://www.ferolabs.com/insights/post/fero-labs-ai-for-steelmakers-benefits-and-use-cases", "https://www.ferolabs.com/insights/post/the-saw-station-is-where-a-bad-decision-costs-you-the-most", "https://www.ferolabs.com/insights/post/sij-group-partners-with-fero-labs-to-accelerate-profitable-sustainability-in-green-steelmaking", "https://www.ferolabs.com/insights/post/carnegie-mellon-universitys-cisr-partners-with-fero-labs-to-shape-the-next-generation-of-ai-driven-steel-innovators", "https://www.ferolabs.com/insights/post/fero-labs-now-available-in-microsoft-azure-marketplace-for-faster-steel-mill-deployment-of-ai", "https://www.ferolabs.com/insights/post/working-smarter-together-fero-labs-and-steel-hub-partner-to-help-steel-producers-turn-data-into-actions" ] }, { "n": "Imubit", "u": "https://imubit.com/", "w": "Imubit sells \"Physical AI that closes the loop on your plant\" to refining, chemicals, cement and mining plants. It maps the gap between plan and plant, models cause and effect from plant history, and controls recurring decisions in closed loop. Control runs on top of an existing APC or directly on the DCS, inside limits engineers set, and operators can take over at any time.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "Physical AI that closes the loop on your plant.", "url": "https://imubit.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "process_opt", "twin" ], "ai": "Map traces plan-to-plant gaps to recurring decisions. Model builds nonlinear, dynamic process models on plant history (Deep Learning Predictor). Control runs AI controllers that execute key decisions in closed loop. DLPC Builder lets process engineers build unit models without Python.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "100+ closed-loop controllers and 300+ applications deployed worldwide; 13 approved US patents; ARC named it a Leader in its 2026 MarketMap for Autonomous Execution Agents." }, "founded": 2016, "hq": "Houston, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led, starts with a pilot" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://imubit.com/", "https://imubit.com/news-awards", "https://imubit.com/blog", "https://imubit.com/blog/arc-marketmap-2026-leader" ] }, { "n": "Oden Technologies", "u": "https://oden.io/", "w": "Oden sells \"Leading AI-Driven Software for the Manufacturing Front-Line\": Process AI gives operators real-time process-setting recommendations to raise output, improve quality, cut cost and reduce downtime. Forge AI agents act as a command center, and Factory Analytics and a Data Engine handle reporting, cleaning and context.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "Leading AI-Driven Software for the Manufacturing Front-Line", "url": "https://oden.io/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 2, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "agent", "data_context", "execution", "insights", "process_opt" ], "ai": "Process AI makes AI-enabled predictions and recommendations for front-line operators. Forge AI agents are \"a command center for your data-driven, automated, & connected operations\". Agentic root cause analysis combines LLM reasoning, conventional machine learning, site knowledge and statistical checks to surface early warning signs.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Shows customer logos and publishes case studies; offices in New York and the UK." }, "hq": "New York, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://oden.io/", "https://oden.io/product-suite/", "https://www.oden.io/knowledge-hub/", "https://oden.io/ai-agents-for-the-manufacturing-floor/", "https://oden.io/agentic-root-cause-analysis-in-manufacturing/", "https://www.assetwatch.com/news/assetwatch-oden-technologies-partnership" ] }, { "n": "SymphonyAI IRIS Foundry", "u": "https://www.symphonyai.com/industrial/", "w": "SymphonyAI sells predictive, generative and agentic AI to manufacturers under the headline \"Operational efficiency. Unlocked by AI. Proven at scale.\" IRIS Foundry joins IT, OT and edge data, adds natural-language copilots and recommendations, and runs apps for predictive asset intelligence, connected workers, vision and plant insights.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "Operational efficiency. Unlocked by AI. Proven at scale.", "url": "https://www.symphonyai.com/industrial/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "data_context", "insights", "instructions", "mcp", "predictive", "vision" ], "ai": "Named agents include the Intelligent Factory Agent, Industrial Data Exploration and Investigation Agent, Manufacturing Digital Twin Agent and Frontline Worker Agent. Copilots answer plain-language questions. An MCP server connects IRIS Foundry to Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365 Copilot.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Customer logos from manufacturing and energy shown on its page; vendor-stated results include 50% less downtime." }, "hq": "Palo Alto, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.symphonyai.com/industrial/", "https://www.symphonyai.com/resources/iris-foundry-2-now-released-industrial-ai-platform", "https://www.symphonyai.com/news/industrial/industrial-ai-energy-asset-reliability/", "https://www.symphonyai.com/news/ai-microsoft-teams-365-copilot" ] }, { "n": "TwinThread", "u": "https://www.twinthread.com/", "w": "TwinThread sells an industrial AI platform to manufacturers built on an \"Industrial AI triad of Predictive, Prescriptive, and Generative AI\". Pre-built solutions cover quality, batch, production, energy, uptime and asset reliability. Operators and engineers get ranked anomalies, an AI Advisor chat assistant and next-best-action recommendations.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "Industrial AI triad of Predictive, Prescriptive, and Generative AI", "url": "https://www.twinthread.com/platform" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "data_context", "insights", "predictive", "process_opt" ], "ai": "Digital agents connect to plant data. An AI Engine and Model Factory build models. TwinThread Advisor is a generative AI chat assistant. Anomaly Action Center ranks anomalies by persistence and distance from operating limits and applies alert rules.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "AVEVA announced an agreement to acquire it (pending regulatory approval); pre-built solutions named on its site." }, "price": { "note": "Published plans: LEARN free for 30 days on simulated data; START month to month, billed by use ($3.75 per standard item and $13.50 per advanced item per month); SCALE on a fixed contract of one year or more." }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.twinthread.com/platform", "https://twinthread.com/predictive-operations", "https://www.twinthread.com/press-release-twinthread-advisor", "https://www.wateronline.com/doc/twinthread-launches-anomaly-action-center-an-ai-powered-solution-to-prioritize-and-resolve-anomalies-at-enterprise-scale-0001", "https://www.twinthread.com/announcement-aveva-enters-agreement-to-acquire-twinthread", "https://www.twinthread.com/pricing" ] }, { "n": "Arch Systems", "u": "https://www.archsys.io/", "w": "\"Agentic AI that performs like a factory expert.\" Arch Systems collects data from machines, MES and ERP, including legacy PLCs, into the Arch Data Twin, then runs always-on agents that investigate defects, downtime and parameter deviations and send guided actions to operators, shift leaders and engineers. Electronics, aerospace, defense and automotive factories use it.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "Agentic AI That Performs Like a Factory Expert", "url": "https://www.archsys.io/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "agent", "data_context", "execution", "insights", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Arch AI works around the clock. Agents investigate every defect, downtime event and parameter deviation, find root cause and deliver role-specific guided actions. A quality defect investigation agent won a 2026 Mexico Technology Award.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Vistara Growth invested $30 million in 2026-09; Arch says many of the largest tier-1 electronics manufacturing services providers use it." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Investment from Vistara Growth, $30M, 2026-09-15", "investors": "Vistara Growth", "src": "https://archsys.io/hub/news/investment-vistara-accelerates-arch-agentic-ai-roadmap/" }, "founded": 2015, "hq": "Palo Alto, California, US", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.archsys.io/", "https://www.archsys.io/news/", "https://www.archsys.io/about-arch-systems/", "https://archsys.io/hub/news/investment-vistara-accelerates-arch-agentic-ai-roadmap/", "https://archsys.io/hub/news/knox-fedramp-high-factory-ai/" ] }, { "n": "Basetwo", "u": "https://www.basetwo.ai/", "w": "Basetwo sells \"Your agentic platform for scale up tech transfer quality\" to process development and manufacturing teams in pharma, chemicals and personal care. Hybrid models built on mass balance, kinetics and transport predict performance at the target scale, cut trial batches, flag process drift and speed root-cause analysis.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "Your agentic platform for scale up tech transfer quality", "url": "https://www.basetwo.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 1, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "agent", "insights", "process_opt", "quality_events", "twin" ], "ai": "A Basetwo agent prepares, transforms and analyzes process data. Hybrid Modeling builds digital twins from first principles (mass balance, kinetics, transport) plus machine learning. Apps and dashboards run what-if scenarios and watch for drift. The vendor says it cuts a 60-run design-space study to 12 experiments.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Series A led by AVP; sells to 6 of the top 20 pharma companies, 3 of the top 10 chemicals companies and 3 of the top 10 personal care companies; 1,000+ production workflows run on it." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series A, $11.5M, 2025-01-23", "investors": "AVP (lead), Glasswing Ventures", "src": "https://basetwo.ai/announcements/basetwo-raises-11-5m-series-a-to-transform-chemical-manufacturing-with-physics-ai-platform" }, "hq": "Toronto, Canada", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": true, "note": "Its own pages state support for FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ALCOA+ and GMP-validated workflows." }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.basetwo.ai/", "https://www.basetwo.ai/announcements", "https://basetwo.ai/announcements?page=2", "https://basetwo.ai/announcements/basetwo-launches-new-process-verification-capability", "https://basetwo.ai/announcements/basetwo-raises-11-5m-series-a-to-transform-chemical-manufacturing-with-physics-ai-platform", "https://basetwo.ai/announcements/basetwo-drives-ai-optimized-bioprocessing-in-groundbreaking-canada-uk-collaboration", "https://basetwo.ai/announcements/basetwo-announces-strategic-distribution-partnership-with-ns-solutions-corporation-in-japan" ] }, { "n": "Cerrion", "u": "https://www.cerrion.com/", "w": "Cerrion sells \"Eliminate production losses with Video AI Agents\" to glass packaging, beverage, food, consumer goods, tableware and wood plants. Agents watch factory cameras and act in real time: sound an alert, stop a machine section, reject a product or send a Teams message.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "Eliminate production losses with Video AI Agents", "url": "https://www.cerrion.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "execution", "vision" ], "ai": "Video AI agents spot process deviations, quality issues and safety risks on live production lines and trigger actions such as machine section stop, permanent reject, screen alert and Teams message.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$18M Series A led by Creandum (reported 2025-11-25); customer stories show rollouts across several plants and 12 lines at one customer." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series A, $18M, 2025-11-25", "investors": "Creandum (lead), Y Combinator, Goat Capital, 10x Founders, Session VC", "src": "https://tech.eu/2025/11/25/cerrion-raises-18m-to-reduce-factory-downtime-with-ai-video-agents/" }, "hq": "Zurich, Switzerland", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.cerrion.com/", "https://tech.eu/2025/11/25/cerrion-raises-18m-to-reduce-factory-downtime-with-ai-video-agents/" ] }, { "n": "CVector", "u": "https://www.cvector.com/", "w": "CVector sells \"Act on margin opportunities in real time\" to chemicals and industrial gases, dispatchable power, and metals and foundries plants. Solutions cover plant margin optimization, energy management, asset health and custom model integration. It gives real-time recommendations for production decisions and learns from operator behavior.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "Act on margin opportunities in real time.", "url": "https://www.cvector.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 1, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "insights", "predictive", "process_opt" ], "ai": "An AI-native platform recommends production decisions from feedstocks, operating metrics, customer demand, control system and market data. It uses agent skills and models, ranks recommendations by expected economic impact and learns from operator accept, reject or adjust decisions.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$5M seed led by Powerhouse Ventures (2026-01-26) after a $1.5M pre-seed (2025-07-24)." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": 6.5, "last": "Seed, $5M, 2026-01-26", "investors": "Powerhouse Ventures (lead), Fusion Fund, Hitachi Ventures, Myriad Venture Partners, Schematic Ventures", "src": "https://www.cvector.com/resources/cvector-closes-5m-seed-round" }, "founded": 2024, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.cvector.com/", "https://www.cvector.com/resources/cvector-closes-5m-seed-round" ] }, { "n": "Maneva", "u": "https://www.maneva.ai/", "w": "Maneva sells \"Video-to-Action AI Powering Industrial Operations\" with the line \"Other systems alert. Ours act.\" VITA detects defects, mislabels and machine issues from camera feeds. ALIS is an AI line supervisor for safety and efficiency. Both can act in real time, such as triggering a reject arm.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "Video-to-Action AI Powering Industrial Operations", "url": "https://www.maneva.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "execution", "vision" ], "ai": "VITA flags defects, label errors, packaging quality and machine issues. ALIS flags PPE gaps, restricted-zone entries and unsafe pacing and monitors line efficiency. Models work with existing cameras or off-the-shelf models and support X-ray, infrared and thermal imaging.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$27M Series A led by U.S. Venture Partners (June 2026); $38.4M raised in total." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": 38.4, "last": "Series A, $27M, 2026-06", "investors": "U.S. Venture Partners (lead), Bling Capital, Freestyle Capital", "src": "https://www.maneva.ai/resources/resource/maneva-raises-27m-series-a-tackle-inefficiencies-manufacturing" }, "founded": 2021, "hq": "Palo Alto, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; equipment rental in special cases" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.maneva.ai/", "https://www.maneva.ai/resources/resource/maneva-raises-27m-series-a-tackle-inefficiencies-manufacturing" ] }, { "n": "Manex AI", "u": "https://www.manex.ai/", "w": "Manex AI, from Munich, sells \"The First Production System for Autonomous Manufacturing\": Blackbelt for quality, Takt for execution and Gemba for the shop floor, all on Kosmos, its agent orchestration platform. Agents work on unified plant context and tacit knowledge, and the suites connect to or replace existing systems.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "The First Production System for Autonomous Manufacturing.", "url": "https://www.manex.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "agent", "data_context", "execution", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Kosmos is an \"Autonomous Agent Orchestration Platform\" that models plant domains and extracts tacit knowledge so agents, workflows and apps act like domain experts. Its manufacturing optimization agents trace issues to their root cause.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "EUR 8 million seed round in June 2025." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Seed, EUR 8M, 2025-06-04", "investors": "Lightspeed Venture Partners and BlueYard Capital, with Capmont Technology and CDTM Venture Fund", "src": "https://iconnect007.com/article/145610/manex-ai-closes-8-million-seed-round-to-enable-autonomous-factories/145607/smt" }, "hq": "Munich, Germany", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.manex.ai/", "https://iconnect007.com/article/145610/manex-ai-closes-8-million-seed-round-to-enable-autonomous-factories/145607/smt", "https://www.munich-startup.de/en/news/manex-ai-secures-8-million-euros-in-seed-funding" ] }, { "n": "Nexxa.ai", "u": "https://www.nexxa.ai/", "w": "Nexxa sells NitroOS, \"the orchestration layer built for industrial companies\". It runs on top of the tools industrial engineers and operators already use and builds multi-agent systems that plan and manage engineering and operational tasks. Its focus is heavy industry.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "the orchestration layer built for industrial companies", "url": "https://www.nexxa.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot" ], "ai": "NitroOS suggests and builds industrial-grade multi-agent systems. The company describes an Agentic Neural Network and a commitment called Protocol Zero for safe industrial autonomy.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "$9M seed led by Construct Capital with a16z speedrun (reported 2026-01-21); $14M raised in total." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": 14, "last": "Seed, $9M, 2026-01-21", "investors": "Construct Capital (lead), a16z speedrun", "src": "https://pulse2.com/nexxa-ai-9-million-seed-funding-closed-to-scale-ai-agents-for-heavy-industry-workflows" }, "founded": 2024, "hq": "Sunnyvale, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "site", "src": [ "https://www.nexxa.ai/", "https://pulse2.com/nexxa-ai-9-million-seed-funding-closed-to-scale-ai-agents-for-heavy-industry-workflows" ] }, { "n": "thingtrax", "u": "https://www.thingtrax.com/", "w": "\"Agentic Manufacturing Operations Platform.\" Cameras on the line feed AI agents that count output, inspect quality and verify labels in food and beverage plants. A shared orchestration layer coordinates the agents and ties into a built-in line efficiency platform or existing enterprise systems.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "Agentic Manufacturing Operations Platform", "url": "https://www.thingtrax.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 2, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "execution", "vision" ], "ai": "Out-of-the-box AI agents: Counting Agent, Quality Inspection Agent and Label Verification Agent. They observe the line, reason over live conditions and trigger actions, coordinated by an orchestration layer. Custom agents are listed as coming soon.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Raised £4.3M in a Pre-Series A round in 2023, per its own post." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Pre-Series A, £4.3M, 2023-07-20", "investors": "Concentric, Superseed and Puma Private Equity (co-leads)", "src": "https://thingtrax.com/resource/thingtrax-has-raised-4-3m-to-empower-manufacturers-to-build-the-factories/" }, "founded": 2015, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.thingtrax.com/", "https://www.thingtrax.com/about", "https://thingtrax.com/resource/thingtrax-has-raised-4-3m-to-empower-manufacturers-to-build-the-factories/" ] }, { "n": "TVARIT", "u": "https://www.tvarit.com/", "w": "TVARIT sells \"The Zero Waste Vision for Manufacturing\" to metal and process plants. TVARIT Industrial AI (TiA) fuses domain-knowledge equations with AI models. Prescriptive Quality and Prescriptive Energy modules recommend settings; further solutions cover predictive maintenance and production planning.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "The Zero Waste Vision for Manufacturing", "url": "https://www.tvarit.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 0, "quality": 2, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 1, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "predictive", "process_opt" ], "ai": "TiA is a hybrid AI approach with transfer learning across machines. Prescriptive Quality and Prescriptive Energy modules cover defects, yield and energy; named solutions include aluminum coil quality, Bayer process quality and milling predictive maintenance.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Series A of EUR 6.5M led by Momenta and Futury Capital, announced 2023-11-01; no customer count disclosed." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series A, EUR 6.5M, 2023-11-01", "investors": "Momenta and Futury Capital (leads), 4impact capital, Matterwave Ventures", "src": "https://tvarit.com/impact-investing-firm-4impact-capital-joins-tvarit-to-accelerate-sustainable-zero-waste-manufacturing-in-metal-industries/" }, "founded": 2019, "hq": "Frankfurt, Germany", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.tvarit.com/", "https://tvarit.com/category/all-posts/", "https://tvarit.com/impact-investing-firm-4impact-capital-joins-tvarit-to-accelerate-sustainable-zero-waste-manufacturing-in-metal-industries/" ] }, { "n": "UptimeAI", "u": "https://www.uptimeai.com/", "w": "UptimeAI \"provides AI reasoning agents that help industrial operations teams make goal-oriented, real-time, optimal decisions.\" Reliability and operations teams in oil and gas, power, chemicals, cement and metals use four agents: Root Cause, Maintenance Optimization, Process Optimization and HAZOP Analysis. They run on cloud or on-premises and use the plant's existing industrial data.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "AI reasoning agents that help industrial operations teams make goal-oriented, real-time, optimal decisions", "url": "https://www.uptimeai.com/resources/uptimeai-launches-ai-reasoning-agents/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 2, "monitor": 2, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "agent", "predictive", "process_opt", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Four AI Reasoning Agents diagnose root causes, recommend specific actions, optimize maintenance and process settings, and prepare HAZOP studies, and they learn from outcomes. UptimeAI says they go beyond anomaly detection to 24/7 decision support.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "US$14M Series A led by WestBridge Capital in July 2024, reported by Verdantix" }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series A, US$14M, 2024-07-15", "investors": "WestBridge Capital (lead), Emergent Ventures, Aditya Birla Ventures", "src": "https://www.verdantix.com/insights/blogs/uptimeai-raises-14-million-dollars-in-series-a-to-expand-product-portfolio-and-geographic-reach" }, "founded": 2019, "hq": "Houston, United States", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.uptimeai.com/", "https://www.uptimeai.com/about/", "https://www.uptimeai.com/resources/type/news/", "https://www.uptimeai.com/resources/uptimeai-launches-ai-reasoning-agents/", "https://www.verdantix.com/insights/blogs/uptimeai-raises-14-million-dollars-in-series-a-to-expand-product-portfolio-and-geographic-reach" ] }, { "n": "Aitomatic", "u": "https://aitomatic.com/", "w": "Aitomatic sells \"Digital Engineers for Physical Industry\". DanaOS is its governed platform to build and run domain-expert agents for building, process, semiconductor, grid, mining, oil and gas and maritime operations. Cognitive and structural ontologies hold expert knowledge and asset maps.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "Digital Engineers for Physical Industry", "url": "https://aitomatic.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 0, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "data_context" ], "ai": "Dana is a domain-aware neurosymbolic technology family. DanaOS has Dana Factory (builds intelligence), Dana Runtime (governs it in production) and Dana Assurance (qualifies changes). Operational Packs target specific industries.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No customer count or funding disclosed on its pages." }, "hq": "Palo Alto, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://aitomatic.com/", "https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/aitomatics-dxa-factory-platform-to-power-next-billion-ai-agents-through-global-system-integrator-partnerships-302367981.html" ] }, { "n": "AMESA", "u": "https://www.amesa.com/", "w": "AMESA sells AutonomyStack: \"Orchestrate teams of agents to optimize your enterprise\". Industrial teams use no-code Autonomy Studio to turn expertise and operating data into agent teams, set goals and constraints, train with human feedback and deploy on cloud, on-premises or edge. It focuses on industrial process control and supply chain operations.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "Orchestrate teams of agents to optimize your enterprise", "url": "https://www.amesa.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "agent", "mcp", "process_opt" ], "ai": "AutonomyStack builds, trains, validates and deploys modular autonomous agent teams. Autonomy Studio has no-code agent and team design, goal and constraint setting, 60+ tools, a CLI and API, and an MCP server for coding agents. AMESA Agent Cloud runs training as a managed service.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "Blue-chip industrial customers are cited without a count; no funding disclosed." }, "hq": "San Francisco, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.amesa.com/", "https://www.amesa.com/articles/amesa-launches-autonomystack-to-bring-trusted-ai-autonomy-to-critical-industrial-operations-and-supply-chains", "https://www.amesa.com/articles/amesa-appoints-industrial-technology-veteran-alistair-fulton-ceo-to-lead-next-phase-of-growth", "https://www.amesa.com/articles/amesa-partners-with-viridien-to-accelerate-and-scale-enterprise-ai-autonomy" ] }, { "n": "Quartic.ai", "u": "https://www.quartic.ai/", "w": "Quartic sells \"Decision Intelligence for Manufacturing Operations Management\" to life sciences, chemicals, consumer goods and food and beverage plants. iLuminator connects OT and IT data. eXponence applies multivariate analysis, machine learning and optimization in apps for process optimization, reliability, batch analysis and automated PAT.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "Decision Intelligence for Manufacturing Operations Management", "url": "https://www.quartic.ai/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 1, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "data_context", "insights", "predictive", "process_opt" ], "ai": "eXponence is industrial intelligence that uses MVDA, machine learning and optimization. Applications named on the site: Process Optimizer, Reliability, Batch MVDA, PD Optimizer and Automated PAT. The vendor reports 15% higher process yield and 30% fewer investigations.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "Vendor-stated results only; offices in San Jose, Toronto and Bengaluru; no customer count or funding disclosed." }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.quartic.ai/" ] }, { "n": "XMPro", "u": "https://www.xmpro.com/", "w": "XMPro sells \"The AI Platform for Governed Autonomous Industrial Operations\". APEX governs agent teams that act within bounded authority, and MAGS (Multi-Agent Generative Systems) is the agent layer. Real-time causal AI ranks likely drivers of an anomaly, and front-running simulation tests operating changes before any plant change.", "cat": "ind_ai", "cat_src": { "quote": "The AI Platform for Governed Autonomous Industrial Operations.", "url": "https://www.xmpro.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "data_context", "insights", "predictive", "twin" ], "ai": "XMPro MAGS runs Cognitive Decision Teams with a recorded Decision Trace for each step. An AI Advisor answers questions about asset conditions and recommendations. Front-running simulation tests candidate changes first. Stream Designer adds forecasting and anomaly detection steps.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No customer count or funding disclosed; named in several 2026 Gartner reports as a sample vendor." }, "hq": "Dallas, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.xmpro.com/", "https://www.newswire.com/news/xmpro-releases-multi-agent-generative-system-mags-1-4-with-advanced-22542848", "https://xmpro.com/xmpro-named-sample-vendor-agentic-ai-gartner-hype-cycle-ai-in-manufacturing/" ] }, { "n": "DELMIA Virtual Twin for Manufacturing", "u": "https://www.3ds.com/products/delmia/virtual-twin-manufacturing", "w": "Dassault Systemes sells this DELMIA line to manufacturing engineers who \"visualize, simulate and optimize your manufacturing with a real-time virtual twin that goes beyond the digital twin\". It models production, plant layout, operations and logistics. The twin is \"enhanced by generative AI\", and DELMIA lists named AI agents such as a Factory Layout Agent and a Scenario Simulation Agent.", "cat": "twin", "cat_src": { "quote": "Visualize, simulate and optimize your manufacturing with a real-time virtual twin that goes beyond the digital twin", "url": "https://www.3ds.com/products/delmia/virtual-twin-manufacturing" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "twin" ], "ai": "The virtual twin is \"enhanced by generative AI\". DELMIA AI agents (Virtual Companions on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform) include a Factory Layout Agent that drafts layouts from plain-language requirements or sketches, a Scenario Simulation Agent that tests changes in the twin, and an Operations Monitoring Agent.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "DELMIA is a brand of Dassault Systemes, a public company." }, "hq": "Velizy-Villacoublay, France", "owner": "Dassault Systemes", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.3ds.com/products/delmia", "https://www.3ds.com/products/delmia/virtual-twin-manufacturing", "https://www.3ds.com/products/delmia/ai-agents-manufacturing", "https://www.3ds.com/newsroom/press-releases/dassault-systemes-and-nvidia-partner-build-industrial-ai-platform-powering-virtual-twins" ] }, { "n": "Siemens Tecnomatix Plant Simulation", "u": "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/products/tecnomatix/plant-simulation-software/", "w": "Siemens sells Plant Simulation to production and industrial engineers who model material flow, layouts and logistics before they change a line. The page says \"Simulate and validate production and logistics\" and shows experiment tools with \"automated system optimization via genetic algorithms\" and \"integrated neural networks\". Plant Simulation Copilot is an AI assistant that writes and fixes the SimTalk code behind a model.", "cat": "twin", "cat_src": { "quote": "Simulate and validate production and logistics", "url": "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/products/tecnomatix/plant-simulation-software/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "twin" ], "ai": "Plant Simulation Copilot is \"an AI-powered assistant\" that helps users \"develop and correct SimTalk code with AI-assisted, syntax-validated suggestions\", grounded in Plant Simulation documentation, and works with several LLM providers. The product also embeds neural networks and genetic-algorithm optimization.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Product line of Siemens AG, a public company." }, "hq": "Munich, Germany", "price": { "note": "not published on the product page; plans named Essentials (up to 500 objects) and Standard (up to 4,000 objects); sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/products/tecnomatix/plant-simulation-software/", "https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/tecnomatix/ai-for-discrete-event-simulation-how-plant-simulation-x-copilot-accelerates-simtalk-programming/", "https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/tecnomatix/introducing-the-ai-powered-copilot-for-siemens-plant-simulation-software/", "https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/tecnomatix/category/news/" ] }, { "n": "Siemens Tecnomatix Process Simulate", "u": "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/products/tecnomatix/process-simulate-software/", "w": "Siemens sells Process Simulate to manufacturing engineers who verify assembly, robotics, offline programs and virtual commissioning in 3D. The page says \"Verify manufacturing processes in 3D environments\". Process Simulate Copilot takes natural-language requests, checks robot reachability, diagnoses failed downloads, suggests cycle-time gains and, in release 2606, runs simulation agents that build robotic paths.", "cat": "twin", "cat_src": { "quote": "Verify manufacturing processes in 3D environments", "url": "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/products/tecnomatix/process-simulate-software/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "twin" ], "ai": "Process Simulate Copilot is described as an \"onboard AI assistant\". In Tecnomatix 2606 \"simulation agents automate complex tasks\", including robotic path creation, 2D sketch to 3D layout conversion and pick sequence optimization. A photo of a worker at a station feeds an AI ergonomic risk check.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Product line of Siemens AG, a public company." }, "hq": "Munich, Germany", "price": { "note": "not published on the product page; plans named Essentials, Standard and Advanced plus token-based Value Based Licensing (25, 50 and 100 token packs); sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/products/tecnomatix/process-simulate-software/", "https://www.siemens.com/en-us/products/tecnomatix/", "https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/tecnomatix/discover-whats-new-in-tecnomatix-2606-june-2026/", "https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/tecnomatix/ai-copilot-accelerating-robotic-programming-from-analysis-to-commissioning/", "https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/tecnomatix/simulation-without-limits-bringing-ai-digital-twin-and-copilots-to-the-factory-floor/", "https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/tecnomatix/transforming-manufacturing-simulation-with-ai-bsh-journey/" ] }, { "n": "AnyLogic", "u": "https://www.anylogic.com/", "w": "AnyLogic is a general-purpose simulation tool that industrial engineers use to model production lines, plants and supply chains with discrete event, agent and system dynamics methods. The site calls it a \"State-of-the-art general-purpose simulation ecosystem for applied AI\". The AnyLogic AI Assistant builds draft models from a plain description, and models can train and test reinforcement learning agents.", "cat": "twin", "cat_src": { "quote": "State-of-the-art general-purpose simulation ecosystem for applied AI", "url": "https://www.anylogic.com/features/artificial-intelligence/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "twin" ], "ai": "The AI Assistant in AnyLogic 8.9.10 can \"build simple models from a vague description of the process\", describe complex models, suggest improvements and explain errors, using an outside LLM or one hosted on a private network. Models also train agents with reinforcement learning and embed ML models through ONNX.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Vendor says AnyLogic is used by \"thousands of commercial organizations and academic institutions, including over 40% of Fortune 100 companies\"." }, "hq": "United States and Europe (offices in Oakbrook Terrace, IL and Lisbon)", "price": { "note": "free Personal Learning Edition; paid prices not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.anylogic.com/", "https://www.anylogic.com/features/artificial-intelligence/", "https://www.anylogic.com/blog/", "https://www.anylogic.com/blog/anylogic-8-9-10-boost-productivity-with-the-new-ai-assistant/", "https://www.anylogic.com/company/", "https://www.anylogic.com/contacts/" ] }, { "n": "Kognitwin", "u": "https://falkor.com/products/kognitwin", "w": "Falkor (formerly Kongsberg Digital) sells Kognitwin, an \"advanced digital twin solution\" that gives operations teams at asset-heavy sites one work surface for monitoring and managing workflows around the clock. Its current sectors are energy, utilities, renewables and chemicals. An AI-driven Asset Copilot and a team of AI agents analyze data and tune workflows.", "cat": "twin", "cat_src": { "quote": "advanced digital twin solution", "url": "https://falkor.com/products/kognitwin" }, "ph": { "plan": 0, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "insights", "twin" ], "ai": "An AI-driven \"Asset Copilot\" works as a digital partner by text, voice or visuals, and \"a team of AI agents\" analyze data and optimize workflows. Machine learning is combined with physics-based simulation for monitoring, predictions and scenario modelling.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Falkor is \"a KONGSBERG company\", a unit of the public company Kongsberg Gruppen." }, "hq": "Norway", "owner": "KONGSBERG", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://falkor.com/", "https://falkor.com/products/kognitwin", "https://falkor.com/industry/chemicals", "https://falkor.com/news/kongsberg-digital-advances-with-nvidia", "https://falkor.com/news/kongsberg-digital-partners-google-cloud", "https://www.kongsberg.com/news/news-archive/2026/kongsberg-digital-rebrands-as-falkor-a-kongsberg-company/" ] }, { "n": "Simio", "u": "https://www.simio.com/", "w": "\"Transform Your Operations with Intelligent Digital Twin Simulation.\" Simio builds discrete event simulation models of plants and runs them as an advanced planning and scheduling (APS) tool for risk-based dynamic scheduling, plus an AI optimization option. Process engineers and planners buy it. Part of Aegis Software since January 2026.", "cat": "twin", "cat_src": { "quote": "Transform Your Operations with Intelligent Digital Twin Simulation", "url": "https://www.simio.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "mcp", "scheduling", "twin" ], "ai": "\"Simio includes two MCP servers\", one for its documentation and one for the open model, so an AI assistant of the user's choice can generate model logic, explain models and run experiments. \"Simio supports training, testing, and embedding Deep Neural Network agents\" and ONNX regression models in digital twin models.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Owned by Aegis Software since January 2026; the Aegis release says the deal will help Aegis grow its solutions to serve over 2,200 factories, and that Simio is part of the curriculum at more than 500 higher education institutions." }, "hq": "Sewickley, PA, USA", "owner": "Aegis Software", "price": { "note": "not published; trial edition and free academic licenses" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.simio.com/", "https://www.simio.com/blog", "https://www.simio.com/blog/5-ways-to-use-ai-in-simulation-modeling", "https://www.simio.com/blog/simio-release-version-20-advanced-simulation-software-capabilities", "https://iconnect007.com/article/148579/aegis-software-completes-acquisition-of-simio/148576/aep", "https://iconnect007.com/article/151708/aegis-software-introduces-aipowered-interaction-for-process-simulation-and-planning-in-simio/151705/", "https://www.simio.com/advanced-planning-scheduling", "https://www.simio.com/ai-optimization", "https://www.simio.com/about-us", "https://www.financialcontent.com/article/bizwire-2026-9-23-aegis-software-introduces-ai-powered-interaction-for-process-simulation-and-planning-in-simio", "https://www.mmh.com/article/mes_software_provider_aegis_software_completes_acquisition_of_simio", "https://briefglance.com/articles/aegis-acquires-simio-forging-a-predictive-manufacturing-powerhouse" ] }, { "n": "Prevu3D", "u": "https://www.prevu3d.com/", "w": "Prevu3D sells the \"Reality Platform built for industrial scale\" that turns 3D scans of plants into digital twins for engineering, operations and maintenance teams. Its AI article shows agents reading tags to identify assets and rebuilding a scan as CAD in demos, and the platform connects to outside AI agents through MCP.", "cat": "twin", "cat_src": { "quote": "The Reality Platform built for industrial scale", "url": "https://www.prevu3d.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 0, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "data_context", "mcp", "twin" ], "ai": "Through MCP (Model Context Protocol), RealityPlatform \"makes captured environments available to AI agents as context\". The vendor demos agents that read a label or tag number to identify and enrich an asset and that rebuild an industrial scene as CAD in about 24 hours, using general-purpose models. Workbench, \"Prevu3D's new AI workspace\", shows what the AI identified and lets users re-prompt it.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Disclosed $5M investment from Fonds de solidarite FTQ in March 2026; McRock Capital joined as an investor in 2024." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Strategic investment, $5M, 2026-03-09", "investors": "Fonds de solidarite FTQ", "src": "https://www.prevu3d.com/news/ftq-invests-prevu3d-5-million-industrial-digitalization/" }, "hq": "Montreal, Canada", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.prevu3d.com/", "https://www.prevu3d.com/news/", "https://www.prevu3d.com/news/ai-scan-to-cad-reality-data/", "https://www.prevu3d.com/news/ftq-invests-prevu3d-5-million-industrial-digitalization/", "https://www.prevu3d.com/news/prevu3d-partners-multiset-ai-industrial-field-teams-digital-twin/" ] }, { "n": "RIIICO", "u": "https://riiico.com/", "w": "RIIICO sells a browser platform that turns LiDAR scans of existing factories into 3D digital twins for factory planning and retrofit teams. The site says \"Bridge reality and factory design with 3D AI\" and \"Our AI creates a 3D model of every factory object\", ready for simulation. Teams compare retrofit scenarios before they change anything on site.", "cat": "twin", "cat_src": { "quote": "Bridge reality and factory design with 3D AI", "url": "https://riiico.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 0, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 2 }, "caps": [ "data_context", "twin" ], "ai": "\"Our AI creates a 3D model of every factory object, pre-classified and ready to use.\" The AI detects machines, equipment and building infrastructure in LiDAR scans and builds the factory twin used for simulation.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Disclosed $5M seed round led by Pi Labs in June 2025." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Seed, $5M, 2025-06-11", "investors": "Pi Labs, seed + speed Ventures, WaVe-X, Earlybird Venture Capital, Volvo Cars Tech Fund", "src": "https://riiico.com/riiico-secures-5-million-in-seed-funding/" }, "founded": 2021, "hq": "Dusseldorf, Germany", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://riiico.com/", "https://riiico.com/riiico-secures-5-million-in-seed-funding/" ] }, { "n": "Epicor Kinetic", "home": "supply-chain-planning-software", "u": "https://www.epicor.com/", "w": "Epicor's ERP for discrete manufacturers, with production scheduling, MRP and shop floor modules. The plant-facing AI is Epicor Prism: an MRP Log Agent that \"analyzes MRP output logs so users can better understand why MRP recommendations were made\" and a Reasoning Agent that answers questions such as why a production line is behind schedule. Epicor also showed agents that resequence shop floor jobs. Buyers are production planners, plant managers and IT leads.", "cat": "mrp", "cat_src": { "quote": "Analyzes MRP output logs so users can better understand why MRP recommendations were made.", "url": "https://salestechstar.com/predictive-ai-artificial-intelligence/epicor-introduces-agentic-ai-stack-to-power-action-across-erp-workflows/" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "insights" ], "ai": "Epicor Prism agents inside Kinetic: the MRP Log Agent explains why MRP made a recommendation, the Reasoning Agent joins ERP data, documents and context to explain delays, and the Knowledge Agent answers how-to questions. Epicor showed shop floor job resequencing on live supply signals at Insights 2026. The agents need Kinetic Cloud.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Large private ERP vendor; Epicor says its opt-in ERP dataset covers roughly 40 percent of the estimated $54B U.S. independent supply chain market (its own claim)." }, "owner": "Clayton Dubilier & Rice (agreed to buy Epicor from KKR in 2020, per Panorama Consulting)", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "reported", "src": [ "https://salestechstar.com/predictive-ai-artificial-intelligence/epicor-introduces-agentic-ai-stack-to-power-action-across-erp-workflows/", "https://www.softwarereviews.com/vendor-technology-notes/at-insights-2026-epicor-reframes-erp-from-record-keeper-to-action-taker", "https://erp.today/epicor-erp-ai-prism-europe-factory-floor/", "https://itbrief.co.uk/story/epicor-launches-prism-ai-for-uk-europe-erp-users", "https://www.nasdaq.com/press-release/epicor-expands-ai-accelerate-productivity-scale-supply-chain-industries-2025-05-06" ] }, { "n": "Infor CloudSuite Industrial", "home": "supply-chain-planning-software", "u": "https://www.infor.com/products/cloudsuite-industrial", "w": "Infor's ERP for industrial manufacturers with a built-in MES. Infor sells the MES to \"empower shop floor users with real-time data, visibility, and control\" and says users can \"use AI to easily analyze manufacturing data\". In 2026 the Infor Industry AI Agents added a Manufacturing Agent that finds constraints on throughput, quality and delivery and a Quality Inspection Agent that starts containment. Buyers are plant, quality and operations leaders at machinery and metalworking makers.", "cat": "mrp", "cat_src": { "quote": "Industrial manufacturing software to manage complexity and change", "url": "https://www.infor.com/products/cloudsuite-industrial" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "execution", "insights", "quality_events" ], "ai": "Infor Industry AI Agents on the Velocity Suite, including a Manufacturing Agent and a Quality Inspection Agent that \"initiates containment\". AI in the MES analyzes manufacturing data. The agents work inside governed approval workflows.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Large enterprise software vendor, a wholly owned subsidiary of Koch Industries since 2020 (Infor's own history page)." }, "founded": 2002, "owner": "Koch Industries", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led (Velocity Suite is sold at a flat fee, amount not stated)" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.infor.com/products/cloudsuite-industrial", "https://www.infor.com/blog/infor-industry-ai-2026-10-release", "https://www.mmsonline.com/products/infor-software-suite-accelerates-erp-implementation-for-discrete-manufacturers", "https://www.infor.com/en-ca/blog/infor-industry-ai-2026-04-release", "https://www.infor.com/news/infor-unveils-its-expanded-infor-industry-ai" ] }, { "n": "Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management", "home": "supply-chain-planning-software", "u": "https://www.microsoft.com/dynamics-365/products/supply-chain-management", "w": "Microsoft's ERP module for manufacturers, with shop floor execution, production scheduling, quality management and Asset Management for maintenance. Microsoft says it can \"improve quality and throughput and reduce downtime by proactively managing the shop floor with real-time production views\". On the maintenance side it lists sensor data intelligence with AI-powered anomaly detection and AI guidance for maintenance workers. Buyers are plant, maintenance and supply chain teams at mid-size to large manufacturers.", "cat": "mrp", "cat_src": { "quote": "Improve quality and throughput and reduce downtime by proactively managing the shop floor with real-time production views.", "url": "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics-365/products/supply-chain-management" }, "ph": { "plan": 1, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 1, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "maint_work", "predictive" ], "ai": "The product page lists \"sensor data intelligence and AI-powered anomaly detection to drive proactive maintenance and improve OEE\" and \"AI guidance\" for maintenance workers on mobile. Copilot and custom agents built in Copilot Studio work across the product. The Supplier Communication and Procurement agents are not plant floor features.", "scale": { "tier": 1, "basis": "Microsoft product line; public parent." }, "owner": "Microsoft", "price": { "note": "$210 per user per month, billed yearly (Premium $300)" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics-365/products/supply-chain-management", "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/release-plan/2026wave1/enterprise-resource-planning/dynamics365-supply-chain-management/", "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/supply-chain/get-started/whats-new-scm-10-0-48", "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/supply-chain/get-started/whats-new-scm-10-0-49" ] }, { "n": "Acumatica Manufacturing Edition", "home": "supply-chain-planning-software", "u": "https://www.acumatica.com/", "w": "Acumatica's cloud ERP for mid-market manufacturers: \"manage planning, production, and shop floor workflows in one system\". It has a Shop Floor Kiosk for operators and an Advanced Planning and Scheduling engine that schedules to the minute with finite or infinite capacity per work center. The AI Assistant answers plain-language questions on material readiness, production order risk and schedule status. Buyers are production managers and operations leaders.", "cat": "mrp", "cat_src": { "quote": "Manage planning, production, and shop floor workflows in one system", "url": "https://www.acumatica.com/cloud-erp-software/manufacturing-management/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "mcp" ], "ai": "AI Assistant with manufacturing generic inquiries: which production orders are running late, which are at risk, what materials to stage at each work center. AI Studio and AI Automation build prompt-driven workflows, and MCP servers connect outside AI tools such as Claude and ChatGPT to governed Acumatica data. The APS engine itself is not described as AI.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Cloud ERP vendor with a disclosed customer base; Acumatica says 3,000+ Community members attended Summit 2026." }, "hq": "Bellevue, Washington, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.acumatica.com/cloud-erp-software/manufacturing-management/", "https://www.acumatica.com/corporate-newsroom/press-releases/acumatica-2026-r2-release-with-embedded-ai/", "https://www.acumatica.com/blog/2026-r2-manufacturers-intelligent-capabilities-smarter-operations/", "https://www.acumatica.com/corporate-newsroom/press-releases/2026-r1-for-manufacturers-distributors-and-retailers/" ] }, { "n": "ProShop ERP", "home": "supply-chain-planning-software", "u": "https://proshoperp.com/", "w": "ERP, QMS and MES for precision machine shops. ProShop's headline is \"Chip is the AI built for precision manufacturing. Every job teaches the next one.\" Chip runs inside ProShop and flags \"expedited jobs, overloaded machines, late materials, and shrinking margins\", guides each operator with setup steps, inspection points and notes from the last run, and supports what-if scheduling. Buyers are owners, schedulers and quality leads at CNC, aerospace, defense and medical shops.", "cat": "mrp", "cat_src": { "quote": "Chip is the AI built for precision manufacturing. Every job teaches the next one.", "url": "https://proshoperp.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 2, "quality": 2, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 1, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "execution", "insights", "instructions", "scheduling" ], "ai": "Chip, a native AI that learns from every completed job: it surfaces cycle times to schedulers and operators, flags capacity risks and schedule conflicts before the planner commits a change, guides operators with notes from previous runs, and lets any team member query shop data in plain language.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "ProShop says 700+ precision manufacturers run on it; no funding published." }, "hq": "Bellingham, Washington, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://proshoperp.com/", "https://proshoperp.com/chip-overview", "https://proshoperp.com/news/proshop-unveils-chip-first-system-of-execution-built-precision-manufacturing/", "https://proshoperp.com/pricing" ] }, { "n": "SYSPRO", "home": "supply-chain-planning-software", "u": "https://www.syspro.com/", "w": "Syspro sells manufacturing operations management (MOM), \"a purpose-built MES solution\" with finite capacity scheduling, shop floor data collection and OEE with the Six Big Losses, alongside its ERP. The AI is Syspro Torque, an agent platform that watches orders, the production schedule and supplier data and can reschedule a station or run, plus machine learning for maintenance and scheduling and the Sidekick assistant. Buyers are plant and operations leaders at mid-sized manufacturers.", "cat": "mrp", "cat_src": { "quote": "Syspro manufacturing operations management (MOM) is a purpose-built MES solution that gives manufacturers real-time visibility into production so they can boost productivity, cut losses, and reduce costs.", "url": "https://www.syspro.com/erp-software/manufacturing-operations-management/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 1, "monitor": 2, "improve": 1 }, "caps": [ "agent", "copilot", "execution", "insights", "mcp", "predictive", "scheduling" ], "ai": "Syspro Torque: agents that detect problems, recommend the next step and take approved action, connected to MES, SCADA and warehouse systems through MCP, in a controlled availability program. Machine learning for predictive maintenance, anomaly detection on quality and production scheduling, and Sidekick, an AI knowledge assistant inside the product.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Established vendor with ~50 years in the market; Syspro reports double-digit ARR growth in 2025 and 26 elite partners (own year-in-review)." }, "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.syspro.com/erp-software/manufacturing-operations-management/", "https://www.syspro.com/artificial-intelligence/", "https://www.syspro.com/syspro-torque/", "https://www.syspro.com/press_release/syspro-launches-torque-the-industrial-ai-platform-that-transforms-manufacturing-decisions-into-auditable-automatic-action/" ] }, { "n": "Fulcrum", "home": "supply-chain-planning-software", "u": "https://fulcrumpro.com/", "w": "Cloud ERP, MRP and shop floor software for job shops. Its Autoschedule \"continually parses your production data and creates the most optimal schedule in seconds, adjusting to priority changes on the fly\", and live job tracking feeds it. The AI is Archie: chat on live shop data that can show which jobs are at risk this week and can change a due date or add a job note, plus Builder, which makes apps from a typed request. Buyers are shop owners and production managers.", "cat": "mrp", "cat_src": { "quote": "Fulcrum’s Autoschedule continually parses your production data and creates the most optimal schedule in seconds, adjusting to priority changes on the fly.", "url": "https://fulcrumpro.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 2, "quality": 1, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 1, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights", "mcp" ], "ai": "Archie Chat answers questions on live shop data and can change a due date, leave a note or update a record; Archie Build and Builder make custom apps from plain English; Archie Agents are coming soon. Fulcrum publishes an MCP server and public API. Autoschedule is described as an algorithm, not as AI.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Institutional funding disclosed: $39.9M total through an $18M Series A2 led by Bessemer (closed May 2023, announced 2023-08-09)." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": 39.9, "last": "Series A2, $18M, closed 2023-05 (announced 2023-08-09)", "investors": "Bessemer Venture Partners (lead)", "src": "https://fulcrumpro.com/article/fulcrum-raises-18m-to-fuel-the-future-of-manufacturing" }, "hq": "Minneapolis, USA", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://fulcrumpro.com/", "https://fulcrumpro.com/article/archie-fulcrums-native-manufacturing-ai-takes-action-on-your-shops-data", "https://fulcrumpro.com/article/connect-2026-fulcrum-customers-are-building-their-own-software", "https://fulcrumpro.com/article/job-shops-built-their-own-apps", "https://fulcrumpro.com/article/how-to-increase-throughput-with-auto-scheduling", "https://fulcrumpro.com/article/announcing-a-new-partnership-fulcrum-x-datanomix" ] }, { "n": "Katana", "home": "supply-chain-planning-software", "u": "https://katanamrp.com/", "w": "Cloud inventory and manufacturing software for small product brands. Katana says to \"keep every build on schedule and on budget\", with production management, capacity-based scheduling and a shop floor app that shows operators what is next and logs time on each task. The AI that reaches production is Katana MCP, which lets Claude, ChatGPT and Gemini view and create manufacturing orders and flag missing materials after the user confirms. Buyers are founders and operations leads.", "cat": "mrp", "cat_src": { "quote": "Keep every build on schedule and on budget", "url": "https://katanamrp.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "mcp" ], "ai": "Katana MCP gives an AI chat read, create and update access to manufacturing orders, with prompts such as what to make this week and in what order; an AI Assistant answers product questions and Katana AI builds reports. The scheduling and shop floor app are not described as AI. AI replenishment is a planning feature.", "scale": { "tier": 3, "basis": "Institutional funding disclosed: a EUR 14M Series B extension (2025-10-02) with total funding above EUR 60M. Katana says it serves more than 1,500 businesses in 70 countries (funding release) and 1,600+ customers (home page)." }, "funding": { "total_usd_m": null, "last": "Series B extension, EUR 14M, 2025-10-02", "investors": "Cogito Capital Partners (lead), Fenton/Greer Family Trust (Peter Fenton, Benchmark), Northzone, Atomico, 42Cap, Lightrock", "src": "https://markets.financialcontent.com/pennwell.laserfocusworld/article/bizwire-2025-10-2-katana-extends-series-b-with-cogito-capital-as-lead-joined-by-benchmarks-peter-fenton" }, "founded": 2017, "hq": "Tallinn, Estonia", "price": { "note": "free up to 30 SKUs; Advantage plan has custom pricing" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://katanamrp.com/", "https://katanamrp.com/shop-floor-control/", "https://katanamrp.com/blog/katana-mcp/", "https://katanamrp.com/mcp/", "https://katanamrp.com/pricing/" ] }, { "n": "MRPeasy", "home": "supply-chain-planning-software", "u": "https://www.mrpeasy.com/", "w": "\"The AI-powered MRP software for small manufacturers.\" It generates production plans that balance materials and capacity, lets planners reschedule production orders, and gives shop floor workers a simple interface to report orders and material use. The AI is Mr. Peasy, an assistant that, when an admin turns on read-only data access, answers questions from items, stock, bills of materials, routings, manufacturing orders and production statistics. Buyers are small manufacturers.", "cat": "mrp", "cat_src": { "quote": "The AI-powered MRP software for small manufacturers", "url": "https://www.mrpeasy.com/" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "copilot", "insights" ], "ai": "Mr. Peasy answers how-to questions from the manual and, with data access on, reads manufacturing orders, production statistics, routings and workstations and builds reports and charts. It is read-only and follows each user's permissions. A mode that can change records is planned. It is powered by Google's Gemini.", "scale": { "tier": 4, "basis": "No funding published. MRPeasy says more than 2,400 manufacturers use it and that it passed 1,000 active customers in North America." }, "price": { "note": "from $49 per user per month (Starter)" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.mrpeasy.com/", "https://www.mrpeasy.com/resources/user-manual/mr-peasy-ai-assistant/", "https://www.mrpeasy.com/blog/mrpeasy-ai-assistant-data-access/", "https://www.mrpeasy.com/pricing/" ] }, { "n": "DELMIA Quintiq", "home": "supply-chain-planning-software", "u": "https://www.3ds.com/products/delmia/quintiq", "w": "\"Drive continuous improvement across supply chain planning, manufacturing scheduling, logistics and workforce planning.\" For plants it sells production planning and scheduling with real-time schedule recalculation and automatic adjustments, for planners and production schedulers.", "cat": "scp", "cat_src": { "quote": "Drive continuous improvement across supply chain planning, manufacturing scheduling, logistics and workforce planning.", "url": "https://www.3ds.com/products/delmia/quintiq" }, "ph": { "plan": 2, "run": 1, "quality": 0, "maintain": 0, "monitor": 0, "improve": 0 }, "caps": [ "scheduling" ], "ai": "AI-powered optimization tools that cut standard planning times, with real-time schedule recalculations and automatic adjustments that minimize disruptions, per its own page.", "scale": { "tier": 2, "basis": "Product line of Dassault Systèmes; no scale figures published." }, "owner": "Dassault Systèmes", "price": { "note": "not published; sales-led" }, "flags": { "hw": false, "gxp": false, "note": "" }, "v": "primary", "src": [ "https://www.3ds.com/products/delmia/quintiq" ] } ] }