Security News > 2020 > June > PTC and Rockwell Automation join forces to accelerate DX for manufacturers

PTC and Rockwell Automation announced Factory Insights as a Service, a turnkey cloud solution that enables manufacturers to achieve unprecedented impact, speed, and scale with their digital transformation initiatives.

Factory Insights as a Service includes many of the key product components of PTC and Rockwell Automation's FactoryTalk InnovationSuite, including PTC's industry-leading ThingWorx, Kepware, and Vuforia products, optimized for OT data coming from Rockwell Automation's best-in-class automation and information offerings.

"Factory Insights as a Service offers our industrial customers a leaner, accelerated approach to digital transformation," said Jim Heppelmann, President and CEO, PTC. "The offering reduces reliance on IT and OT resources, and, most importantly, takes a value-first approach that allows manufacturers to focus on initiatives that create business impact at scale."

"Simplifying and accelerating digital transformation initiatives for our clients is a fundamental driver for our alliances with PTC and Microsoft," said Blake Moret, Chairman and CEO, Rockwell Automation.

"By teaming up with PTC and Rockwell Automation to converge IT and OT excellence, we empower businesses to rapidly deploy their relevant use cases at scale - from asset, workforce, and production-floor performance to accelerate impact across the global production network," said Jason Zander, Executive Vice President, Microsoft Azure at Microsoft.

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