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Why Most Factories are Not Ready for AI
The case for using AI/LLMs in manufacturing is compelling to say the least. Imagine just asking your phone for the batch report for a batch that came back with a complaint, and getting the answer right away instead of having to sift through data or reports.
Usman Khalil
Feb 24, 2026
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How to add a layer of context to raw production data – without the need for an MES or ERP.
How open data historians drive digital transformation
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6 client quotes about our industrial IoT data platform
Read 6 testimonials after implementation of our IIoT platform. Here’s one quote already: “I would grade Factry Historian 9 out of 10”.
Our next team building activity: plant 3.000 trees
Flanders has been one of the least forested regions in Europe. That is why our team committed to plant a 7000m forest on a single day. Read the story.
Why you should choose a dedicated BI tool over a built-in MES reporting tool
Using your MES platform's built-in reporting tool can be frustrating. Find out how to bring your own BI tool to the party.
Why I Joined Factry - Nick Maes
A few months ago, a rising sales talent called Nick Maes joined our team. Read why he decided to join us, and what happened in his first 8 weeks.
7 signs it’s time to replace your legacy MES platform
Having an outdated MES can be frustrating. Do these 7 signs ring a bell? Then it’s probably time to consider updating your MES platform.