Rick Franzosa and I recently had the opportunity to attend the Proficy Accelerate User Conference. This customer conference, already planned for the Proficy® from Velotic™ community, was the first since the formation of Velotic. Less than two months into being a new company, the event showcased not only the latest from Proficy but also the…
Lytica Turns Electronic Component Market Intelligence into an Agentic Sourcing System
We recently had a briefing with Lytica, which has long brought unprecedented visibility to electronic component sourcing for its customers. The big news is that they have developed AI agents to leverage the data about purchase prices and transactions from their growing customer base. Sourcing is challenging, but having actual data from across the industry…
MESA and Tech-Clarity’s Survey on Manufacturing Operations in the Age of AI Gains Momentum
Five sponsors support research into the value and evolution of commercial plant-level software, including AI Phoenix, AZ, and Media, PA, USA, May 29, 2026 – The Manufacturing Enterprise Solutions Association International (MESA) and Tech-Clarity, Inc. have added sponsors to the 2026 research program. The two additions joining to support The Business Value and Evolution of…
Webinar: The Connectivity Choice: All-in-One Stacks vs. Best-of-Breed Platforms
How strong is your foundation for Industrial DataOps, Smart Manufacturing, and plant-level AI? Are you considering an AI stack, or separate layers from leading proven providers? Join this webinar on June 18 at 10am Eastern time, 16:00 CET, to get new ideas about how to evaluate and choose the right industrial connectivity approach for long-term…
Athena Launches FabOrchestrator.AI Agentic Foundry
We recently spoke with Athena Technology Solutions and its partner, LLM at SCALE.AI, about the launch of a new offering: FabOrchestrator.AI, their agentic AI foundry for manufacturing. This multi-faceted platform streamlines everyday tasks across the plant. Why FabOrchestrator.AI? As the name suggests, this new offering is focused on orchestrating agents for a semiconductor fab or…
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