Zebra Ventures invests in RFID software technology, as seen in Xemelgo's latest news report.
In a significant move towards digital transformation, 92% of manufacturers are prioritising this shift, aligning with Zebra's focus. Zebra Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Zebra Technologies, has invested in Xemelgo, a leader in cloud-based RFID software.
Xemelgo's platform is designed to help frontline workers be more productive, as stated by Andy Zosel, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Zebra Technologies' Intelligent Automation. The platform uses AI, cloud technology, and RFID to automate manufacturing, providing unprecedented real-time visibility, control, and operational insights.
This partnership enhances Xemelgo’s platform’s AI capabilities and accelerates its roadmap to improve frontline workers' productivity through intelligent automation and real-time data. Xemelgo's software integrates easily with Zebra's hardware, as it is a Zebra Premier ISV partner.
The investment from Zebra Ventures will grow Xemelgo's development team and enhance its AI capabilities. This funding will also support Xemelgo's expansion into new industries.
Key benefits of the collaboration include real-time visibility and control, AI-powered automation, seamless integration with Zebra hardware, improved collaboration and efficiency, and a focus on minimising errors, increasing efficiency, and reducing waste in connected factories.
Xemelgo's platform extends the use of its RFID solutions beyond manufacturing into retail and supply chain sectors, reinforcing their platform as a comprehensive operating system for real-time inventory and supply chain visibility powered by cloud and AI technologies.
In summary, the collaboration with Zebra and advancements in AI and cloud-connected RFID software enable Xemelgo to deliver smart manufacturing solutions that substantially boost operational efficiency, real-time monitoring, and intelligent automation across industrial sectors.
Noteworthy, over 100 factory deployments have been made by Xemelgo, including clients like Yamaha and SEKISUI Aerospace. The investment from Zebra Ventures is intended to support Xemelgo's continued collaboration with Zebra Technologies to drive innovation.
[1] Zebra Technologies Press Release - [Link] [2] Xemelgo Press Release - [Link] [3] Xemelgo Website - [Link] [4] Zebra Technologies Website - [Link]
Venture capital from Zebra Technologies allows Xemelgo to expand its development team and invest further in AI capabilities, facilitating the growth of their platform in new industries. The partnership between Xemelgo and Zebra Technologies brings together technology, finance, and investing, focusing on smart manufacturing solutions that improve operational efficiency through AI and cloud-connected RFID software.
