Making the value of technology clear
What happens when industry veterans join in commercializing an incubator-developed CPG MES? We sat down with the management team at O3sigma to learn about their history and plans for this enticing new offering in the CPG MES arena. Born in CPG The origins of O3sigma trace back to Obeikan Investment Group. This Saudi-based enterprise failed…
Propulsion 2026 was in Denver this year, and I was happy to attend. My engineering degree is from the University of Colorado, so a visit to the state brought back fond memories. More importantly, I have been following Propel Software for a while and was eager to hear more about their vision and product strategy,…
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…
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…
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…