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The Digital Capability Center in Aachen has expanded its network with three high-ranking members: ONIQ, Syntactix and Parsable

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ONIQ's mission is to significantly improve OEE, time-to-market and on-time delivery through process mining and AI-based analytics in manufacturing, and to reduce disruptions and quality defects.

What is it about?

The Digital Capability Center in Aachen has expanded its network with three high-ranking members: ONIQ, Syntactix and Parsable

Parsable helps companies to complete operations correctly by providing workers with advanced digital tools.

Syntactix GmbH becomes a member of the DCC Aachen network and presents the Paledo software for maintenance and servicing of machines.

If you would like to know more about the DCC in Aachen and membership, we look forward to hearing from you. Gladly by e-mail to Nicolina Praß



Who is involved?

ITA Academy GmbH / DCC Aachen, homepage:

https://dcc-aachen.de/de/

ONIQ GmbH since April 2021, homepage:

https://www.oniq.com/

PARSABLE, INC. since March 2021, homepage:

https://parsable.com/de-willkommen/

Syntactix GmbH since March 2021, homepage:

https://www.syntactix.de/


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