Sunday, June 15, 2025

Manufacturing

Oxipital AI
Oxipital AI, a pioneering force in AI-driven machine vision systems, is pleased to announce that Schmalz has officially joined its Preferred Partner Program. This move marks a significant milestone in the companies’ enduring partnership, reinforcing their joint commitment to delivering innovative automation solutions. The collaboration brings together Oxipital AI’s cutting-edge...
Aptean
Aptean Inc., a global leader in AI-powered enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, announced its acquisition of Vlexgroup AG, a prominent ERP solutions provider specializing in variant manufacturing for small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the DACH region. Headquartered in Kulmbach, Germany, VLEX brings over four decades of industry expertise...
OpenBOM
OpenBOM, a leading provider of cloud-based PDM and PLM software, helps manufacturing companies manage their digital product information, organizing bills of materials and parts, inventories, and managing the digital thread of information across the value chain connecting OEMs, contractors, and suppliers is excited to introduce OpenBOM BOM AI Agent...
Hitachi Digital Services
Hitachi Digital Services, the digital consultancy and technology services subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., announced a strategic partnership with DS Smith to modernize its integration platform and accelerate digital transformation. Through this collaboration Hitachi Digital Services will design and build DS Smith's AI and system integrations, driving innovation in complex manufacturing...
Hexion
Launched at LIGNA 2025, SmartQuality improves efficiency and product quality by enabling mill operators to make real-time decisions Hexion, a global leader in adhesives, systems and AI technologies for wood panel manufacturing, introduced SmartQuality, the newest product in their suite of industry leading AI-powered systems that address persistent challenges in...
SureWerx
SureWerx, a leading global manufacturer of personal protective equipment, safety products, tool and safety solutions announced the appointment of Scott Dowell to Chief Executive Officer, effective May 27, 2025. Dowell will lead SureWerx’s global operations, reinforcing the company’s strategic vision and priorities while driving business performance and a continued...
ABB
The collaboration bridges the IT/OT divide, enhancing predictive insights and real-time monitoring to boost asset performance and operational visibility ABB and Red Hat have announced an expanded strategic collaboration aimed at revolutionizing the future of industrial automation. The joint initiative is set to deliver secure, modular control application deployments that...
QAD
QAD Inc., a leader in cloud-based manufacturing and connected workforce solutions, announced a bold new partnership with Boomi, the leader in AI-driven automation. This strategic alliance empowers manufacturers to dramatically accelerate implementations, streamline operations and unlock faster time-to-value through seamless, intelligent connectivity. Together, QAD and Boomi are eliminating the historical...
Robust.AI
Robust.AI, a leader in AI-driven warehouse automation, announced a strategic manufacturing partnership with Hon Hai Technology Group, the world’s largest electronics manufacturing services provider, to expand production of its flagship Carter™ multi-function collaborative robotics platform. The partnership will enable Robust.AI to rapidly fulfill increasing demand from its growing international...
Razor Labs
Razor Labs Launches DataMind AI™ 4.1: Unlocking Faster, Smarter Predictive Maintenance for Mining Operations Razor Labs, a leader in AI-driven predictive maintenance, proudly announces the release of DataMind AI™ Version 4.1. This major update delivers groundbreaking innovations that accelerate real-time decision-making, strengthen diagnostic power, and transform maintenance workflows for mining...