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Provider of AI Software for Industrial Robots Becomes U.S.-Based Company
Micropsi Industries made the move from Germany to the U.S. to accelerate growth and be closer to customers in the North American market. SAN FRANCISCO—Micropsi Industries, Inc., a provider of AI software for industrial robots, has transitioned to a U.S.-based company...
New Partnership Aims to Boost Production Line Performance with Real-Time OEE Monitoring
OPTEL and Worximity are partnering to help manufacturers improve their operational efficiency. QUÉBEC CITY—OPTEL Group, a developer of traceability and vision systems, and Worximity Technology, Inc., a provider of real-time monitoring software for production and...
AI Small Language Model Converts Chaos of Names in Manufacturing Data to Corporate-Standard Naming Systems
To perform analytics across lines, processes, and plants, companies need a standardized way to identify similar data. That’s where Sight Machine’s new namespace manager comes in. SAN FRANCISCO—One of the first artificial intelligence (AI) small language models (SLM)...
New Software Tools Reported to Help Manufacturers Improve Productivity, Factory Floor Efficiency
ECI Software Solutions’ new add-ons provide short- and long-term scheduling flexibility along with the ability to monitor and analyze equipment performance in real time, the company said. FORT WORTH, Texas—ECI Software Solutions, a global provider of cloud-based...
Companies Put Manufacturing Data to Work to Automate Key Processes Across Factory Floors
At MxD’s Innovation Center, GFT and Google Cloud will give manufacturers a first-hand look at how to implement AI-powered automation. NEW YORK—Manufacturers are in the midst of one of the most significant transformations of their time, defined in large part by new...
Web Client Computing Devices Facilitate Integration of Web-Based HMI/SCADA Applications
Flexible web client computers specifically designed for industrial manufacturing environments act as Human Machine Interface to web-enabled devices and HMI/SCADA applications By Del Williams FREMONT, Calif.—Operators in manufacturing facilities have long depended on...
SimScale Releases New AI-Powered Automotive Design Features
MUNICH—SimScale GmbH, the developer of a fully cloud-native simulation platform, recently introduced AI-powered real-time automotive design features, the company said in a release. SimScale said it works with leading manufacturers, suppliers, and OEMs to ship better...
Wanted: An Integrated Solution for Automotive Safety Simulation Modeling
Altair and Oasys are working to redefine pre-processing for crash and safety simulation. TROY, Mich.—Altair and Oasys recently entered into a joint development agreement (JDA) to “deliver an integrated solution for safety simulation modeling in the automotive market,”...
AI-Driven Tool Reported to Reduce Car Development Time, Costs
Unlike other automotive industry software tools, SODA.Auto’s platform is said to exclusively cover the entire vehicle development cycle—from idea and requirements to validation and certification. LONDON—After a year-and-a-half of development, a new AI-powered tool...
New Software Platform Reported to Optimize Large-Scale Battery Manufacturing With Automation Software
Honeywell’s platform could reduce cell manufacturing costs, compress production ramp-up cycles, and cut material waste by 60 percent at startup, the company said. HOUSTON—A new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software platform developed by Honeywell is designed...
AI-Powered Platform Empowers Factories to Reach Financial and Sustainability Goals, Company Says
A $31 million Series B funding round will support Guidewheel’s efforts to scale the platform across factory floors. SAN FRANCISCO—Software company Guidewheel is the developer of a platform that provides a way to bring artificial intelligence (AI) to the factory floor...
Partnership Opens Digital Enterprise to Native CAD Applications, Multi-Party Visualization, Connectivity
Systems integrator Razorleaf is partnering with Tech Soft 3D to create an environment that enhances manufacturing collaboration, efficiency and accuracy. STOW, Ohio—Razorleaf Corporation, a product lifecycle management (PLM) and manufacturing execution systems (MES)...
Hexagon Partnering with Microsoft to Redefine How Engineers Collaborate
The partnership aims to enable discrete manufacturers to innovate faster with cloud technology. HANNOVER, Germany—Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division reported in April that is partnering with Microsoft to redefine how engineers collaborate, and more....
Automaker Uses Wind River Linux to Develop Intelligent Domain Controller for Software-Defined Vehicles
ALAMEDA, Calif.—Software developer Wind River® reported recently that the automaker NETA Auto has used Wind River Linux to develop its HOZI supercomputing XPC Intelligent Control Domain Controller (XPC-S32G). The integrated gateway domain controller can serve as the...
Cloud-Based CAE Platform Offers On-Demand Apps to Accurately Predict Material Behavior
Automotive engineers can use AEC’s downloadable apps to predict crash and impact behavior of polymer materials. NEW YORK, TOKYO, and DÜSSELDORF— A cloud-based computer aided engineering (CAE) platform recently introduced by technical polymers manufacturer Asahi Kasei...