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About SmartFactory AI

SmartFactory AI is South Africa’s leading provider of industrial artificial intelligence solutions, helping manufacturing companies optimize operations, reduce downtime, and improve product quality through advanced analytics and automation technologies.

Founded in 2018, we’ve grown to serve over 150 manufacturing facilities across 12 African countries. Our team of 300+ engineers and domain experts is passionate about transforming African manufacturing through intelligent automation, making local production more competitive on the global stage.

Solutions

Predictive Maintenance Platform Our flagship AI system predicts equipment failures before they occur, reducing unplanned downtime by up to 70% and maintenance costs by 30%. The platform uses sensor data, historical patterns, and machine learning to optimize maintenance schedules across automotive, mining, and petrochemical industries.

Quality Control Vision System Computer vision-powered quality inspection that detects defects with 99.9% accuracy at production line speeds. Our system reduces waste, improves consistency, and ensures compliance with international quality standards for food processing and manufacturing operations.

Production Optimization Suite Real-time production planning and optimization using AI to maximize throughput, minimize energy consumption, and reduce raw material waste. Integrates seamlessly with existing ERP and MES systems to deliver measurable ROI within 8-18 months.

Industrial IoT Integration Edge AI computing solutions designed for factory floors with real-time processing capabilities. Our rugged industrial-grade equipment provides offline capability for critical operations while maintaining secure data transmission and scalable architecture from single machines to entire plants.