Best On-Premises Engineering Software

Compare the Top On-Premises Engineering Software as of October 2026

What is On-Premises Engineering Software?

Engineering software is software used by engineers to design, analyze and manufacture various products. It includes a wide range of applications such as CAD/CAE software, analysis tools, optimization tools, and programming tools. Engineering software can be used for a variety of tasks such as designing mechanical parts, analyzing structural stability, simulating system performance, and optimizing product designs. These applications enable engineers to optimize their designs for cost reduction and increased efficiency. Compare and read user reviews of the best On-Premises Engineering software currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    Interfacing Integrated Management System (IMS)

    Interfacing Integrated Management System (IMS)

    Interfacing Technologies Corporation

    Interfacing’s Integrated Management System (IMS) is an AI-powered platform that unifies BPM, QMS, Document Control, and GRC into one platform. Organizations use IMS to model and automate processes, control documents, manage risks, and maintain regulatory compliance with full traceability and audit readiness. Built for highly regulated sectors such as aerospace, life sciences, finance, and government, IMS provides real-time visibility, automated workflows, and AI-driven insights that improve quality and reduce operational risk. The platform is ISO 27001 certified and fully validated for 21 CFR Part 11, making it suitable for mission-critical environments requiring strong governance, security, and control. IMS also includes low-code automation, process mining, audit management, training tracking, CAPA workflows, and dashboards to help teams streamline operations and continuously improve. AI strengthens governance, improves accuracy, and reinforces regulatory control.
    Starting Price: $10/month/user
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    HiveMQ

    HiveMQ

    HiveMQ

    HiveMQ is the Industrial AI Platform helping enterprises move from connected devices to intelligent operations. Built on the MQTT standard and a distributed edge-to-cloud architecture, HiveMQ connects and governs industrial data in real time, enabling organizations to act with intelligence. With proven reliability, scalability, and interoperability, HiveMQ provides the foundation industrial companies need to operationalize AI, powering the next generation of intelligent industry. Global leaders including Audi, BMW, Eli Lilly, Liberty Global, Mercedes-Benz, and Siemens trust HiveMQ to run their most mission-critical operations.
    Starting Price: $0.34/hour
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    Innoslate

    Innoslate

    SPEC Innovations

    SPEC Innovations’ flagship model-based systems engineering solution can help your team reduce time-to-market, cost, and risk on even some of the most complex systems. This cloud or on-premise application uses a modern web browser, with an intuitive graphical user interface. Innoslate’s full lifecycle capabilities include: • Requirements Management • Documents Management • Modeling • Discrete Event Simulator • Monte Carlo Simulator • DoDAF Models and Views • Database Management • Test Management with full reports, status updates, results, and more. • Real Time Collaboration
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    SciSure

    SciSure

    SciSure

    SciSure helps scientific organizations replace fragmented, disconnected systems with a single governed platform for managing lab operations, so teams spend less time reconciling data across tools and more time on research. By combining Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN), Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), and Health & Safety (EHS) capabilities in one system, SciSure improves reproducibility, strengthens visibility into day-to-day lab activity, and helps organizations reduce risk as they scale. Researchers document experiments, protocols, and results in a structured, searchable digital format with customizable templates and version control, replacing paper notebooks and scattered files. Samples are tracked from intake through processing, storage, and disposal, maintaining full lineage and chain-of-custody records alongside chemical and general lab inventory management and workflow automation. Health & Safety functionality is built into the same platform, covering chemical inventory alongside Safety Data Sheets (SDS), regulatory compliance workflows, and audit readiness, so labs don't need a separate system to stay compliant and audit-ready. Labs can also extend the platform through an optional marketplace of add-ons, so they can bring in additional capability, like AI-powered support, automated data analysis, protocol generation, toxicity prediction, and image analysis, only where it adds value, without disrupting the rest of their workflow or committing to features they don't need. SciSure also connects directly to lab instruments, external databases, and third-party tools, so data moves between systems without manual re-entry. SciSure supports both cloud and dedicated hosting, giving organizations control over the deployment model that fits their infrastructure, security, and compliance requirements. It's built to serve academic institutions, biopharma and biotech companies, and start-ups alike, with role-based support for scientists, lab operations staff, safety and compliance teams, leadership, and IT professionals, so the platform works the way each type of user actually needs it to.
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    Altium Develop
    Altium Develop helps engineering teams collaborate across the entire electronics development lifecycle. Built on Altium Designer and Altium 365, the platform combines PCB design, requirements management, BOM management, version control, and engineering collaboration in a shared cloud workspace. Teams can connect design decisions, project history, component data, supply chain insights, and manufacturing information to improve traceability and decision-making. Altium Develop enables engineers to design, review, manage, and release products more efficiently while maintaining visibility across cross-functional development processes.
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    Starting Price: $1990/year
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    dataPARC Historian
    Get better performance from your time-series data with the dataPARC Historian, an enterprise-grade solution designed to elevate industrial data operations to new heights. The dataPARC Historian simplifies complex data sharing, ensuring seamless collaboration across departments with enhanced security and performance. Its compatibility with external AI, ML, and cloud applications via an open architecture increases adaptability and strategic insights. Experience rapid data access, enriched manufacturing intelligence, and a platform that grows with your business needs. dataPARC historian is the smart choice for enterprises aiming for the forefront of operational excellence. The dataPARC historian is more than a data historian; it's a gateway to unlocking greater flexibility and efficiency in leveraging your time-series data. It's crafted for those who demand reliability, speed, and intuitive use, making every data interaction impactful.
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    NetBrain

    NetBrain

    NetBrain

    Founded in 2004, NetBrain brings Agentic NetOps to enterprise operations with complex hybrid-cloud networks. Pre-built AI agents grounded in a NetOps Harness, the network context engine, provide governed execution of the entire lifecycle from diagnose, change, and assess to prevent and predict. The platform turns each diagnosis into deterministic automation deployed across your network, eliminating recurring issues faster and at lower cost. Governed execution means agents' actions are grounded before they touch your network, making agentic operations safe and trustworthy. Connect and enrich your cross-domain ecosystem across ITSM, observability, and cloud platforms.
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    Sapio Sciences

    Sapio Sciences

    Sapio Sciences

    Sapio Sciences delivers the Sapio Platform, an agentic AI lab informatics platform that makes life in the lab easier and more productive for scientists. The unified, configurable, low code and scalable environment brings together Sapio LIMS, the market’s most advanced and flexible LIMS for automating research, diagnostics and manufacturing, Sapio ELaiN, the third generation AI lab notebook and scientific co scientist, and Sapio Scientific Data Cloud, the scientific data unification solution with built in organization, search, charting, tools and AI. Biopharma R&D, biotech, CRO and clinical diagnostics organizations use Sapio to run complex workflows and keep samples, experiments and data connected in one place instead of juggling disconnected systems.
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    Setfos

    Setfos

    Fluxim AG

    Setfos is advanced semiconductor device simulation software from Fluxim for modeling and optimizing OLEDs, organic and perovskite solar cells, photodetectors, and other thin-film optoelectronic devices. It combines electrical, optical, and electrothermal simulation in one platform. Setfos models charge injection, transport, trapping, recombination, exciton generation, light emission, optical interference, absorption, and light outcoupling. It calculates current-voltage characteristics, luminance, electroluminescence spectra, quantum efficiency, electric fields, carrier densities, optical generation profiles, reflection, transmission, and absorption. The software uses drift-diffusion semiconductor modeling and transfer-matrix optical simulation for multilayer structures. Setfos is used by academic and industrial researchers for device design, parameter studies, experimental interpretation, loss analysis, and optimization of OLEDs, solar cells, and other semiconductor devices.
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    EMQX

    EMQX

    EMQ Technologies

    EMQX is the world's most scalable and reliable MQTT messaging platform designed by EMQ. It supports 100M concurrent IoT device connections per cluster while maintaining extremely high throughput and sub-millisecond latency. EMQX boasts more than 20,000 global users from over 50 countries, connecting more than 100M IoT devices worldwide, and is trusted by over 300 customers in mission-critical IoT scenarios, including well-known brands like HPE, VMware, Verifone, SAIC Volkswagen, and Ericsson. Our edge-to-cloud IoT connectivity solutions are flexible to meet the demands of various industries towards digital transformation, including connected vehicles, Industrial IoT, oil & gas, carrier, finance, smart energy, and smart cities.
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    Starting Price: $0.18 per hour
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    Components Engine

    Components Engine

    Components Engine

    The interactive parts catalogs are an essential tool for companies with an outstanding aftersales management. The catalogs created through Components Engine can be published over the web, offline and in PDF. The 3D parts catalog is the new frontier of the spare parts management. Components Engine allows you to create intuitive, user-friendly and interactive 3D parts catalogs. Components Engine Claims is the new feature to handle claims under warranty completely embedded in the online parts catalog. It enables you to obtain a clear and seamless process to improve your efficiency and customer satisfaction. Components Engine offers its wide experience to create interactive parts catalogs and in PDF, web portal to handle aftersales services and web solutions to store technical documentation online.
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    Starting Price: €200/month
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    Plexxis Software

    Plexxis Software

    Plexxis Software

    Plexxis serves subcontractors who seek tight team cohesion and high performance backed and fully supported by knowledgeable in-house services. Coupling cloud construction management software, on-premise and hosted solutions, we unite operations, estimating, accounting and field apps on a single technology stack that enables live feedback between bidding, field and finance. With more than 30 years of experience, our solutions have been uniquely shaped to serve subcontractors ONLY. As a result, we have a first-hand understanding that the communications between your systems, spreadsheets, and apps MUST be transparent... and that means moving PAST integration to create a seamless and efficient environment for projects management, accounting, estimating and production. With Plexxis, there are NO “bolt-ons” and no requirement to purchase outside systems. We simply deliver a high-efficiency workflow across all specialty subcontractors’ functions - simply.
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    MATLAB

    MATLAB

    The MathWorks

    MATLAB® combines a desktop environment tuned for iterative analysis and design processes with a programming language that expresses matrix and array mathematics directly. It includes the Live Editor for creating scripts that combine code, output, and formatted text in an executable notebook. MATLAB toolboxes are professionally developed, rigorously tested, and fully documented. MATLAB apps let you see how different algorithms work with your data. Iterate until you’ve got the results you want, then automatically generate a MATLAB program to reproduce or automate your work. Scale your analyses to run on clusters, GPUs, and clouds with only minor code changes. There’s no need to rewrite your code or learn big data programming and out-of-memory techniques. Automatically convert MATLAB algorithms to C/C++, HDL, and CUDA code to run on your embedded processor or FPGA/ASIC. MATLAB works with Simulink to support Model-Based Design.
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    BQR

    BQR

    BQR Reliability Engineering

    𝗔𝗜-𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱, 𝗕𝗤𝗥’𝘀 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗲𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘁𝘀. 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝟱 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗰 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀: 𝗦𝘆𝗻𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗹𝘆𝘇𝗲𝗿𝗧𝗠: streamlines PCB design with de-rating & MTBF prediction. 𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗛𝗮𝘄𝗸𝗧𝗠: verifies multi-PCB systems for errors & overstress. 𝗳𝗶𝗫𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀®: predicts component lifespan with de-rating, thermal & stress analysis. 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗘®: assesses reliability, availability, maintainability & safety. 𝗮𝗽𝗺𝗢𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗿®: optimizes maintenance & logistics.
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    ideCAD One AEC
    ideCAD One AEC is an Integrated multidisciplinary BIM Software for Architecture, Structural Engineering, and Detailing with Building Information Modeling (BIM). The Integrated Package provides Structural Engineers, Architects, and detailers with Integrated BIM, AEC, and CAD tools that support projects from early-stage design to construction. Create high-quality, high-performing Architectural and structural design with integrated design tools. Optimize projects with integrated Structural analysis, Steel design, Concrete design, Connection design, visualization, and simulation tools. Improve predictability in the field with integrated tools that maximize constructability and project coordination. Accelerate design processes and improve quality with integrated workflows for integrated design, modeling, multidiscipline coordination, and construction documentation.
    Starting Price: $3,800 per year
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    Nextensor

    Nextensor

    Nextensor

    Nextensor offers three affordable and powerful standalone products, each building upon the capabilities of the previous one. In addition, iTrain includes a comprehensive training suite that enables you to train your customers and maintenance staff in a virtual environment. ☑ Nextensor iStart covers five key areas of project development: • Collaboration • Design • Visualization • Documentation • Cost Management • Simulation (operation, flow, capacity) ☑ Nextensor iBuild enhances its capabilities even further and introduces two additional features: • Functional Digital Models • Automaton Control Simulation ☑ Nextensor iTrain provides a user-generated interactive virtual training suite for training solution providers, customers, and internal technical staff, including those who will be operating and maintaining the systems. ☑ Nextensor Lite is a FREE product for remote work with all above products with very slight limitations
    Starting Price: $0
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    Newforma

    Newforma

    Newforma

    Newforma empowers over 4M professionals and 1,500 AECO firms worldwide by revolutionizing Project Information Management. We transform vast amounts of project data into a meticulously organized, easily accessible, and fully searchable resource—all from a single, centralized platform. From pre-construction to years after completion, Newforma ensures you have the critical information you need at every stage of your projects. With over 50 integrations with the industry's most widely used applications and two decades of expertise, Newforma is your trusted partner in elevating project delivery through unparalleled information management.
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    Platforma

    Platforma

    MiLaboratories

    Platforma is a no-code bioinformatics software that converts raw next-generation sequencing (NGS) data into insights. It offers a user-friendly interface with modular, no-code "blocks" for complex analysis tasks like immune repertoire, single-cell, and gene expression data. Building on the legacy of its predecessor, MiXCR, Platforma also enables AI-powered selection for antibody/TCR candidates. The platform is designed to be accessible to scientists without a bioinformatics background, allowing for scientists to take control of their own discoveries and reduce time to insight.
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    Simcenter Amesim
    Simcenter Amesim is a leading integrated, scalable mechatronic system simulation platform that allows design engineers to virtually assess and optimize the systems’ performance. This will boost overall systems engineering productivity from the early development stages until the final performance validation and controls calibration. It allows its users to focus on engineering, deliver accurate and actionable results, develop scalable models supporting the entire development cycle, improve collaboration and integrate system performance with other engineering disciplines. Simcenter Amesim is part of the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio, the comprehensive and integrated portfolio of software and services from Siemens Digital Industries Software.
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    LabCollector LIMS/ELN
    AgileBio develops and markets the innovative and flexible LIMS solution "LabCollector". Over the past 24 years, AgileBio has continued to develop LabCollector as an innovative solution to provide collaboration and processing tools that improve laboratory productivity and traceability. AgileBio combines the skills of laboratory experts (with PhDs) and software developers to continually bring new features in close dialogue with laboratory expectations. AgileBio has served over 1200 labs worldwide. We propose IT solutions and hardware (scanners, labels, printers, etc.) for labs in R&D, clinical trials, analytical, medical, quality control, GxP, and for various industries (biotech, pharma, food and beverage, etc.). LabCollector is an all-in-one flexible and intuitive LIMS/LIS/ELN software, built to organize, centralize and track reagents, samples, tests, experiments, workflows, lab data and processes, with full ISO/FDA compliance.
    Starting Price: 400€/user/year
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    Cumulocity

    Cumulocity

    Cumulocity GmbH

    Cumulocity offers an enterprise-grade AIoT platform that connects & manages assets efficiently, transforms raw device data into AI-ready data, and orchestrates innovation from cloud to edge, combined with a team of experts and a large ecosystem of device, technology, and implementation partners to achieve lasting customer success. Cumulocity is the preferred choice for industrial equipment makers to develop high-value digital services and is trusted by leading companies worldwide as their partner, knowing they have access to the software and services needed to power their smart connected products in manufacturing, fleet management, consumer electronics, and more.
    Starting Price: $215
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    Archicad

    Archicad

    Graphisoft

    Graphisoft Archicad - Design and deliver great buildings. Design: Unleash your creativity with the leading BIM software developed by architects like you. Focus on what you do best — designing great architecture — thanks to powerful algorithmic design tools and large model support. Visualize: Archicad’s professional architectural visualization tools translate your conceptual designs into compelling imagery of future buildings. Bring your models to life, inspire the audience, and invite stakeholders to engage with your designs. Collaborate: Work with your team and other disciplines around the corner or around the world on projects of any size and complexity. Open standards and workflows mean collaboration is guaranteed — regardless of what software other team members are using. Document: Complete, out-of-the-box documentation tools combined with a powerful publishing workflow that complies with local BIM requirements means you can focus on your designs, not the paperwork.
    Starting Price: $225/month
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    PDF Conversion SDK

    PDF Conversion SDK

    Visual Integrity Technologies

    Add PDF Features with 2 API Calls Open, Edit, and View PDF. All that's needed is two API calls and a configuration file. Within a day, you can add, open, import, edit and view PDF features in your app. When formats don't match one-to-one, the SDK neutralizes the differences. This includes adding cropping, fills, color management and fonts. The PDF Conversion SDK processes all PDF versions including ISO Standard PDF 2.0. Any PDF from file or print-ready memory is valid input. Conversions flow straight through without intermediate steps or compromised quality. No printer driver. The PDF Conversion SDK runs on Windows, MacOS and Linux. It supports .NET. Example code included. Removes redundant information & compresses data. This ensures great performance for fast web and application viewing. Search for objects and text strings. Convert PDF to your native file format. Change the contents of a PDF page. Extract images from PDF. Retrieve metadata from PDF (layers, geospecification, etc).
    Starting Price: $199 per year
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    FlytBase

    FlytBase

    FlytBase

    FlytBase is an enterprise-grade drone autonomy platform to fully automate aerial data collection workflows. With little to no human intervention, users can conduct scheduled and repeatable BVLOS drone flights using docking stations, all controlled from their remote command centers. By enabling apps and integrations and ensuring the highest data security standards, reliability, and scalability, the FlytBase platform lets users seamlessly integrate autonomous drones into enterprise workflows.
    Starting Price: $0/user
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    Cogent DataHub
    There is a growing need to securely operate on and utilize industrial data in every industry vertical. Skkynet's Cogent DataHub provides a secure-by-design industrial data operations platform that connects to, provides inline protocol conversion for, aggregates, contextualizes, edge processes, integrates with AI models, visualizes and securely streams industrial data to where ever it is needed - in OT, IT, or the cloud. Powered by patented technology and supported by decades of industrial expertise, Skkynet’s proven software is trusted by over 2,200 customers across more than 30,000 installations in 86 countries.
    Starting Price: $495/month - unlimited data
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    LabKey LIMS
    LabKey LIMS is a laboratory information management system built for life science research, biobanking, and regulated environments. Track samples from collection through storage and use, with a full chain of custody at every step. Manage freezers and storage units, automate lab workflows, capture instrument data directly, and maintain audit trails that meet 21 CFR Part 11 and GxP requirements. Configure sample types, custom fields, and workflows through the interface, no code required. For teams with more complex needs, LabKey's API supports deeper customization and integration with third-party systems and instruments. Used by academic research centers, biobanks, pharmaceutical and biotech companies, CROs, and clinical labs. Scales from small focused research teams to large multi-site operations. Available as a cloud-hosted service or on-premise installation.
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    Flywheel

    Flywheel

    Flywheel

    Flywheel is the pioneering medical imaging data and AI platform powering healthcare innovation through streamlined data aggregation, curation and management. By leveraging cloud scalability and automating workflows, Flywheel helps organizations turn complex imaging data into analysis-ready datasets for accelerated research and AI development. Flywheel offers comprehensive solutions for pharma companies, providers, payors, system integrators, AI developers and academic medical centers. Leading scientists and researchers turn to Flywheel to accelerate their work and collaborate with ease. Our medical imaging AI platform streamlines the massive tasks of data discovery, aggregation, and curation; automates research workflows; and scales on demand.
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    Mindkosh

    Mindkosh

    Mindkosh AI

    Mindkosh is the data platform for curating, labeling and validating datasets for your AI projects. Our industry leading data annotation platform combines collaborative features with AI-assisted annotation features to provide a comprehensive suite of tools to label any kind of data, be it Images, videos or 3D pointclouds such as those from Lidar. For images, Mindkosh offers semi-automatic segmentation, pre-labeling for bounding boxes and automatic OCR. For videos, automatic interpolation can reduce massive amounts of manual annotation. And for lidar, 1-click annotation allows you to create cuboids in just 1 click! If you are simply looking to get your data labeled, our high quality data annotation services combined with an easy to use Python SDK and web-based review platform, provide an unmatched experience.
    Starting Price: $30/user/month
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    Tosi

    Tosi

    Tosi

    The Tosi Platform is a purpose-built Cyber-Physical Systems platform designed specifically to secure, connect, and control Operational Technology (OT) networks and critical infrastructure. Unlike traditional IT tools adapted for OT, Tosi was engineered from the ground up for industrial environments: it supports native industrial protocols, tolerates extreme temperatures, and requires no complicated configuration. Deployment is rapid, sites can be up and running in under five minutes with a “plug-and-go” setup, allowing organizations to connect distributed infrastructure quickly and securely without specialized IT expertise. It implements a zero-trust security model with enterprise-grade protections: end-to-end 256-bit AES encryption, hardware-based authentication (with RSA keys), no open inbound ports, and ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification. With Tosi, you get unified, centralized management through a single interface (TosiControl), enabling visual network topology views.
    Starting Price: Free
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    FlowFuse

    FlowFuse

    FlowFuse

    FlowFuse is an industrial application software built on Node-RED that lets teams connect machines and protocols, collect and model data, and operate applications at scale while adding AI-powered assistance to accelerate development and deployment. It extends the intuitive low-code, visual programming environment of Node-RED with enterprise-grade features such as secure communication with devices, robust operational management, centralized remote deployment, team collaboration, and comprehensive security controls. FlowFuse includes interactive, responsive dashboards, AI-assisted flow creation and enhancement, and tools for transforming raw data into structured models using natural language prompts. It also adds support for DevOps-style pipelines to manage staged environments and version control, remote fleet management through a device agent, and advanced observability to monitor performance across instances.
    Starting Price: $20 per month
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