CAD-to-BOM automation is one of the highest-ROI workflows for industrial manufacturers—yet most teams abandon their first attempt after hitting the same 5 failure points. This… Read More »CAD-to-BOM Automation: Where Industrial Teams Get Stuck (and How to Fix It)
If you’re building on Autodesk Platform Services (APS, formerly Forge) and using the Model Derivative API to translate CAD/BIM files for viewing, you’ve encountered two… Read More »SVF vs SVF2: What It Means for Performance and Your APS Pipeline
Deploying an AI agent in production at an industrial company means meeting the same security and governance standards as any other enterprise application. This isn’t… Read More »Enterprise AI Governance on Azure: Entra ID, APIM, Purview, and Monitor for AI Agents
When you’re deploying agentic AI services on Azure, you’ll hit the Container Apps vs AKS decision early. Both containerize your agents. Both scale. But they… Read More »Azure Container Apps vs AKS for Agentic AI: What Industrial SMEs Should Choose
Azure AI Foundry (formerly Azure AI Studio) is Microsoft’s platform for building enterprise-grade AI applications. But “enterprise-grade” means different things at the prototype stage vs.… Read More »Microsoft Azure AI Foundry Architecture for Agentic Apps: RAG, Tools, and Evaluation
Most of the value in a CAD or BIM model is not in the visual geometry—it’s in the metadata: part numbers, materials, quantities, classifications, and… Read More »Extracting Metadata from CAD and BIM Models: Practical Patterns for AI Pipelines
Learn a proven architecture for real-time vision AI: fast inference for live decisions, plus near-real-time autocorrect using transfer learning from operator feedback—ideal for manufacturing inspection, imaging, and CAD+image workflows.
Computer vision for manufacturing is more than algorithms. It’s cameras, lighting, integration, and workflows. When you engage a consultant, you’re not just buying a model… Read More »Computer Vision Consulting for Manufacturing: What to Expect
Most AI pilots never reach production. Industry estimates suggest that 80% of proof-of-concepts stall — not because the technology fails, but because the path from… Read More »AI Transformation Roadmap for Manufacturing: From Pilot to Production
If you’re leading a small or mid-size manufacturing company, you’ve probably heard the buzz about AI — and wondered how it applies to you. Enterprise… Read More »What Is an AI Incubation Lab? A Practical Guide for SME Leaders