Industry 5.0 / Data Driven & AI

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Ekium supports manufacturers in deploying data, AI, and Industry 5.0 solutions to address their operational challenges. We help production sites connect their facilities, organize and leverage their data, and integrate artificial intelligence to achieve sustainable performance improvements—in production, maintenance, quality, energy, and logistics.

By combining our expertise in industrial sectors with our mastery of technologies (IoT, Big Data, AI, IT/OT, cybersecurity), we support you from the earliest stages of digitalization all the way to a truly data-driven factory.

Our approach is pragmatic and incremental: targeted actions, measurable gains, and a roadmap aligned with your strategy, delivering quick wins and concrete, long-lasting results.

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Your challenges

  • Improve production performance

    Increase capacity, reduce losses, secure series changes and optimize flows to meet reactivity, quality and cost requirements.

  • Reinforcing quality & compliance

    Reduce non-quality, control variability, ensure complete product traceability and meet increasingly stringent regulatory requirements.

  • Optimize maintenance and availability

    Reduce unplanned downtime, increase equipment reliability, improve OEE and allocate resources more efficiently, thanks to a factual view of performance.

  • Control energy consumption and environmental impact

    Monitor consumption, detect deviations, optimize utilities and support decarbonization and energy efficiency trajectories.

  • Accelerate management and decision-making

    Have reliable indicators available in real time, overcome information silos and steer business based on data rather than intuition.

  • Capitalizing on expertise and strengthening skills

    Give teams the tools they need to capitalize on their industrial know-how, standardize practices and accelerate skills development across all sites.

  • Securing industrial architecture and data

    Guarantee data reliability, integrity and security, modernize IT/OT and have robust foundations to support 4.0 and AI projects.

Our services

Strategy and master plan

Defining a strategy aligned with your operational challenges:

Digital assessment & maturity evaluation Identification of high-value opportunities Pragmatic roadmap (quick wins + long-term vision) Quantification of gains, ROI, and deployment timeline

IT/OT Architecture & Data Infrastructures

Design robust industrial architectures that enable the secure collection, contextualization, and utilization of data:

OT, Edge, and Cloud Connectivity Historization, Data Lake Industrial Cybersecurity

Digitizing business processes

Digitize to improve reliability, standardize, and optimize your operations:

MES & Operational Management Traceability & Product Genealogy Digitization of SOPs & Operator Instructions Quality, Maintenance, and Logistics Workflows

Data Analytics & Industrial Big Data

Leveraging data to inform decision-making:

Data structuring & governance Advanced analytics & anomaly detection Dashboards & real-time monitoring Data-driven process optimization

Industrial artificial intelligence

Leveraging AI to Enhance Operational Performance:

Predictive maintenance Process & quality optimization Energy prediction models Generative AI & intelligent industrial assistants

Digital Twins & Simulation

Test, anticipate, and optimize before taking action:

Process & system modeling Production scenario simulation Optimization of recipes, parameters, and flows Operator training in a virtual environment

Operational Performance & Lean 4.0

Combining operational excellence and digital transformation:

Digital Visual Management (DMS/AIC) Action Plans & Management Routines Data-Driven Continuous Improvement Change Management Support Augmented Reality: Training and Driving Assistance

Automation / Robotization & Optimization of logistics flows

Automate operations to improve reliability, safety, and productivity:

Robotics & Cobotics Workstation and Cell Automation AGV/AMR & Automated Logistics

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Group presence

The Snef Group operates across four continents—the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Oceania—in 30 countries and 80 cities, with a network spanning more than 100 international locations.