retavi
- shift to
virtual automation
The digital foundation for
software-defined automation
of your production systems.
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Discover the retavi//framework
The digital foundation for software-defined automation of your production systems.
Leverage modern IT to automate your machinery and equipment efficiently and cost-effectively. The retavi//framework provides a structured foundation for the development and operation of software-defined automation systems on any hardware. Enjoy seamless tools and comprehensive interoperability in engineering as well as maximum transparency and flexibility in operations.
Vendor lock-ins, supply issues, and innovation barriers
A daily occurrence in industrial automation
While IT thrives on standard technologies, open-source solutions, and open interfaces, industrial automation is burdened by outdated standards, closed systems, and vendor-specific hardware. This results in rising costs, skill shortages, innovation barriers, or even supply disruptions. Simultaneously, demands for automation, connectivity, and cost pressures rise due to global competition.
The retavi//framework offers a flexible, and hardware-independent approach to automation.
Save costs and increase your efficiency in the automation of your machines and equipment.
The Virtual Automation Lifecycle - DevOps for machine builders
The retavi//framework provides you with a seamless toolchain for the entire lifecycle of automation systems.
Your Benefits
Seamless Engineering
Benefit from reusability through modularization, extensive version control, and accessible digital tools.
Hardware-Independent
Implement automation functions on any hardware – whether standard PCs, data centers, IPCs, or decentralized PLCs.
Maximum Transparency
The architecture of the retavi//framework automatically integrates participating systems and consolidates all data centrally and easily usable.
Automated Deployment
Deploy automation software with the push of a button, even during production..
Flexibly Expandable
Flexibly adapt your automation systems to new situations through reconfiguration or expansion..
About Us
retavi
retavi is a spin-off from the renowned Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA in Stuttgart, supported by funding from the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action as part of the EXIST research transfer program.
Our mission is to provide the digital foundation for software-defined automation of production systems. We harness the progress of modern IT to enable a shift towards fully virtual, transparent, and adaptable automation systems for machinery and equipment manufacturers.
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