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Vlad Cazan and Adrian Dima on KFactory's 2025 results, the new modular three-product platform (Plan, Control, Intelligence), and the UK as a launchpad into US markets.
The new version of the KFactory platform natively embeds advanced AI agent systems within Microsoft Teams to autonomously manage workflows and deliver complex insights.
KFactory joined the Made in the Midlands network, reinforcing its commitment to UK manufacturing and Industry 4.0 transformation with agile, sustainable, data-driven solutions.
A unique combination of consultancy and digitalization for Romanian manufacturing - covering Processes, People and Technology, with quotes from Vlad Cazan and Cornel Iacob.
Vlad Cazan and Adrian Dima share plans for a €2-2.5M funding round, expansion in the UK automotive market, and a new AI-first version of the KFactory platform.
Vlad Cazan on Profit.ro: whoever has the openness to move to Industry 4.0 and to a digitised factory will gain a lot - and how KFactory enables that shift.
KFactory featured alongside Bitdefender, Gecad Ventures, Kinderpedia and HyperHuman in the first documentary about Romanian startups, by start-up.ro.
An exclusive Ziarul Financiar interview with Teconnex, KFactory and Orange Business on how smart technology has optimised processes for Romanian manufacturing.
KFactory recognised at the CCIFER Business Awards in Bucharest - celebrating excellence, innovation and sustainability in the Franco-Romanian business community.
Vlad Cazan introduces the Virtual Engineer on Republica.ro - an AI assistant for the shop floor that answers the operational questions production managers ask every day.
One-IT, KFactory and Microsoft co-hosted "Automation with AI in Manufacturing" in Baia Mare - 40+ managers explored Industry 4.0, virtual engineers and modern-workplace solutions.
One-IT brings KFactory's digital solutions for production automation to Romanian manufacturers - covering KFactory Core, Analytics, Knowledge and the Team of Virtual Engineers.
Romanian IT integrator Aliant embeds KFactory's Industry 4.0 platform - up to 90% lower IT integration costs, 25% higher OEE, and 95% less time on manual data collection.
Sole winning Romanian startup in the Horizon 2020 INNOSUP-01 open call. With industrial partner MUSA, KFactory will eliminate manual data gathering and link production to energy use to cut carbon emissions.
KFactory cofounder joins UPGRADE 100 x BCR education series to walk Romanian SMEs through EUR 347.5 million in EU PNRR funding for digital transformation.
KFactory cofounder joins episode 4 of the Digital Romania podcast - a conversation on factory digitalisation and the next generation of production processes.
KFactory cofounder joins Alex Morari for the final ITKeyMedia podcast of 2022 - automating machine data, real-time production insights, and team collaboration.
Adrian Dima counters the idea that investors matter more than customers - the customers are the only thing that really matters for a startup. Published in ITKey Media.
Vlad Cazan and Bonapp.eco's Sinziana Pertea on RFI Romania's Essential - innovation, sustainability and the role of virtual engineers.
Co-founder Adrian Dima on KFactory's AI, IoT, RPA and analytics products - and being the first Industry 4.0 startup funded twice in Romania.
One of Romania's largest battery manufacturers (40+ years on the market) deployed KFactory across a complex multi-equipment line in 8 weeks - moving from post-facto analysis to real-time intelligence.
KFactory founders Adrian Dima and Vlad Cazan on simplifying digitalisation for the world's least-digitalised sector - and on becoming the first Romanian Industry 4.0 startup backed by a SIF.
The Recursive on the Romanian startup expediting the digital transformation of production companies - using fewer resources to achieve more.
EUR 600,000 seed round to accelerate growth in Germany, Austria and Switzerland - and extend the platform across operational performance, sustainability and digital knowledge.
Cluj-based Fortech Investments leads KFactory's EUR 600,000 round - covered by Startupcafe and HotNews.
The Recursive on the EUR 600K round - led by Fortech Investments, with SIF Transilvania and Sparking Capital - to scale the Green Virtual Engineer to DACH.
clubitc.ro on the EUR 600,000 seed round and KFactory's path to DACH - operational performance, sustainability and digital knowledge at the factory level.
itchannel.ro on the EUR 600,000 seed round, the partner network and accelerated product development.
intermodal-logistics.ro on the EUR 600,000 round and "Romania's first Industry 4.0 startup" accelerating its growth on the DACH market.
startupcafe.ro on the EUR 600,000 round led by Cluj-based Fortech Investments.
Romania Journal (English) on the EUR 600,000 round and KFactory's expansion into international markets.
KFactory's own statement on the EUR 600,000 seed round - DACH expansion, partner network and product development.
KFactory's EUR 600,000 round - SIF Transilvania participates in the financing alongside lead investor Fortech Investments.
ZF IT Generation interview: KFactory founders on the EUR 0.6M round and the valuation it brought.
start-up.ro on KFactory finalising its EUR 600,000 round for international expansion and product development.
Profit News TV: KFactory plans another round in 2023 and a US-market entry after the third round.
Romanian press: KFactory's digital platform raises EUR 600,000 - SIF Transilvania participates in the round.
KFactory's plan to expand into DACH supported by a new round of investors.
Early-February 2022 announcement: KFactory raising EUR 600,000 to expand on international markets.
Industry4cast: Costin Lianu (Clustero) on how the 47-cluster network accelerates Romanian company development.
Industry4cast: Cornel Borza, Kaizen expert, on the link between continuous improvement and digital transformation.
IT entrepreneur and startup mentor Rui Alves on helping students and startups structure their ideas and grow.
Industry4cast: ANIS President Mihai Matei on why education is the precondition for any meaningful digitalisation.
Industry4cast: Adrian Vasile, Partner at Black Sea Fund, on the advantages of private equity and how investors evaluate companies.
Industry4cast: Monica Obogeanu on what makes collaboration between large companies and B2B startups actually work.
Industry4cast: Mihai Lazaroae on the operational changes digitalisation brings to a production plant.
Industry4cast: start-up.ro editor-in-chief Vlad Andriescu on the evolution of the Romanian startup ecosystem.
Industry4cast: Decebal Marin on digital education in production companies and what training the workforce actually involves.
Industry4cast: Adrian Sandu on Romania's auto industry - 14% of GDP, 27% of exports - moving from manual lathes to fully automated equipment.
Industry4cast: Cristian Negrutiu (Sparking Capital) on technology investments and investor interest in Industry 4.0.
Industry4cast: Bogdan Ungureanu on the role of factory managers in digitalisation - 'a one-way street. There's no turning back.'
Industry4cast launch episode: Cristian Herghelegiu on the Industry 4.0 ecosystem in Romania.
Industry4cast launch: KFactory co-founders Adrian Dima and Vlad Cazan introduce the first Romanian podcast dedicated to manufacturing digitalisation.
Green Virtual Engineer: AI-based product that helps manufacturers reduce carbon emissions by linking production to energy and materials.
Dendrio and KFactory team up with ProCredit Bank to digitalise Romanian factories - tying platform deployment to manufacturing financing.
Romanian press on the Dendrio + KFactory + ProCredit Bank partnership to digitalise Romanian factories.
start-up.ro 2021 watchlist features KFactory among the most promising Romanian startups to follow over the year.
Year-end Romanian press: 10 startups to watch in 2021 - KFactory included for its work on equipment performance.
KFactory + QQinfo partnership for Qlik Sense integration on top of the shop-floor data layer.
ZF IT Generation 2020: tech startups attract investors across every sector - KFactory featured.
Romanian press on KFactory launching the first Team of Virtual Engineers - AI assistants for the shop floor.
Romanian startup KFactory launches the first Team of Virtual Engineers - AI assistants for production.
KFactory's first investment round: EUR 215,000 from Sparking Capital and SeedBlink.
start-up.ro: KFactory - the Romanian startup breathing life into industries paralysed in the past.
Romanian press: the KFactory platform receives EUR 215,000 in financing - early-2020 announcement.
ZF IT Generation 2019: Vlad Cazan says KFactory needs ~EUR 250,000 to develop the solution and the business over the next year.
How a Dacia–Renault automotive supplier automated data collection across 9 stamping presses and unlocked measurable performance improvements.
How a 24/7 automotive manufacturer automated real-time monitoring of raw materials and finished products using KFactory's computer vision.
How KFactory deployed its Industry 4.0 platform at YASA, a Mercedes-Benz subsidiary, to enhance quality analytics and uncover critical production parameter correlations.
How a European leader in precision mechanical processing moved from manual data collection to an automated platform, achieving measurable gains in the first months.
Bauer Kompressoren is the local subsidiary of Bauer Kompressoren GmbH, the world's leading manufacturer of medium and high pressure compressors up to 500 bar. The Bauer Group is recognised for its innovations in the field of compressors, offering solutions for a wide range of industries such as industrial, medical, defence, and civil protection. The Romanian plant plays a crucial role in the global Bauer network, contributing significantly to the production and distribution of compressor solutions worldwide.
Tristar Steel, part of the Akçelik Group, has chosen the KFactory® platform to digitalize its production processes, overcoming previous challenges in data collection and analysis that impacted operational efficiency and decision-making.
How a technical coupling solutions manufacturer achieved real-time production visibility through KFactory and Orange Business, including a first-ever spot-welding integration.
Understanding how much pollution a factory produces is crucial today. Everyone’s talking about being green, but figuring out the real impact of a factory can be tricky. While many companies say they know their carbon emissions, most are just giving a rough guess.
The customer is a successful German business operating in the electrical engineering industry, specializing in the creation and distribution of aesthetic and functional connection points, connector strips, power distribution options, and high-performance power distribution units for various applications.
Advantech and KFactory partnered to provide Masterfoam with significant improvements in its production processes through IoT data collection and real-time business intelligence.
Componente Auto S.A. Topoloveni (CAT Group) is an auto parts manufacturer with over forty years of experience in serving the global automotive producers, design, development and production of auto components and assemblies.