Marubeni Aerospace - a subsidiary company and the aerospace division of Marubeni, a leading diversified Japanese company - and Plataine, a leading provider of Industrial IoT (IIoT) and AI-based software for Manufacturing Optimization, today established they have signed an MoU to collectively offer Plataine's IIoT solutions to advanced manufacturers across Japan. Under the Marubeni Aerospace-Plataine collaboration, Marubeni Aerospace will offer Plataine's full suite of items to a range of complex manufacturing sectors, such as aerospace and automotive. Plataine's technology brings radical productivity improvements to factories around the world, delivering the assurance of Industry 4.0. The company's expansion into Japan follows a strong recent growth worldwide.
 
The collaboration combines Plataine's state of the art solutions with Marubeni Aerospace's full range of services, including consultation, project management, marketing, financing and after-sales support. Marubeni Aerospace seeks to serve the advance Japanese manufacturing market and build solid long-term relationships between Plataine, Marubeni Aerospace and the customers.
 
Plataine's Digital Manufacturing solutions revolutionize production facilities by integrating with local systems and obtaining real-time data from factory sensors that is analyzed by AI-based Digital Assistants, to provide predictive alerts and recommendations. Actionable insights and optimized real-time recommendations to factory floor staff, helps them to meet the continuous ‘rate up cost down' demands. Plataine's technology also automates and improves plan control while refining production throughput as well as material yield in a variety of demanding industrial sectors. The result is a Digital Thread of information which lists every step of the manufacturing process, from raw material to end product, improving quality control and guaranteeing customers are always audit-ready.
 
'Japan's sophisticated manufacturing sector is continuously on the lookout for exciting ways to improve processes and efficiency. Plataine's AI-enabled IIoT offering is the most cutting-edge plan we've seen on the market, and I am sure it will deliver major productivity and efficiency pros to customers of ours across Japan. We were looking for a technological collaboration that could deliver the highest levels of quality and expertise in IIoT, AI and cloud computing. Plataine's solutions are market-proven and are currently deployed at the most difficult manufacturing environments.' says Takashi Kawai, SVP and GM, at Marubeni Aerospace.
 
Avner Ben-Bassat, President and CEO of Plataine adds: 'Entering the Japanese market is an significant milestone for Plataine. Teaming-up with a leading player with proven capabilities and market presence is critical to our success, and we wish for the Plataine-Marubeni Aerospace collaboration to be an enduring one. We, together with Marubeni Aerospace, are proud to deliver the pledge of Industry 4.0 and Digital Manufacturing to Japanese manufacturers.'



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