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Software & consulting for manufacturing automation

Digitally connecting and extending current and legacy production equipment and Manufacturing Execution Systems with data analytics and optimization capabilities.

Navigating the Automation Continuum in semiconductor manufacturing

Driving and shaping manufacturers’ digital transformation for stronger competitiveness and sustainable growth in the AI era

Customers are facing complex challenges in semiconductor environments, such as intricate IT scenarios, high cost-pressure and fast-changing product lifecycles. The impact of unaddressed issues and the speed of change let customers fall behind easily. More than 30 years of deep domain expertise ensures a seamless transition from legacy systems to advanced automation manufacturing with operational excellence across the whole value chain. To ultimately seize the opportunities of the age of AI.

How we help

Advanced Scheduling and Planning

Smart Automation & Quality: APS combines robust optimization methods with configurable heuristic rules to enable fast, near real-time scheduling decisions, leveraging on a scalable digital twin of production and assembly processes.

Real-Time Intelligence Suite

Smart Automation & Quality: An event-driven, scalable, real-time digital factory twin solution for up-to-date factory analytics, reporting and optimization. Implementing a manufacturing model tuned to the needs of front-end production.

Equipment Integration Suite

Smart Automation & Quality: Integrating shopfloor equipment, orchestrating and automating production activities on the shopfloor and guiding operators through a unified user interface, building the foundation of Manufacturing Automation.

Recipe Management System

MES Solutions & Integration: Foundational element of digital transformation, closing the gap to the MES by ensuring the right recipe is executed on the right equipment. Thereby reducing risk, improving yield + strengthening process control.

Message Bus Services

Shopfloor Connectivity & Integration: Building the foundation for quick and efficient equipment integration, event-driven automation and scalable data exchange, establishing a prerequisite to enable advanced analytics and predictive AI.

Material Control System

Shopfloor Logistics & Handling: Managing, executing + monitoring complex transports in AMHS-Systems, logistics of complex manufacturing industries + warehousing, providing vendor-independent automation to enhance production efficiency.

Reinvention in action

The future of semiconductors - What's going on?

The semi-industry needs to reinvent itself for this current generative AI moment and meet the needs for continued innovation. To overcome the challenge, they need to build a smart strategy, leveraging ecosystems + new learning opportunities

Our leaders

Dr. Ulf Martin

Managing Director – Capability Semiconductor in High-Tech Manufacturing and Operations

Enno Danke

Managing Director – Industry X

Jürg Matweber

Managing Director – H​​​​igh-Tech Industry, ASG

Manfred Austen

Managing Director – Senior Industry Executive