Turn Hardware into
Turn PLCs into
Turn Machines into
Turn Components into
Turn Hardware into
Turn PLCs into
Turn Machines into
Turn Components into
Recurring Revenue
Customer Loyalty
Market Leadership
Business Growth
Recurring Revenue
Customer Loyalty
Market Leadership
Business Growth
Launch your own app store in weeks, not months. Create new revenue streams and delight customers with software that sells itself.
30+ automation builders launched
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Trusted by leading automation companies
Why Industry Leaders Choose Our Platform
Transform your industrial expertise into digital revenue. Our platform connects directly to your automation systems, preserves your customer relationships, and gets you to market in weeks. Start building your digital business today.
Keep Full Control
Seamless Integration
Works with your existing industrial infrastructure. Connect PLCs, SCADA, and automation systems directly.
Launch in 6 Weeks
Create the best digital business models
Turn your superior hardware expertise into software-first products that generate recurring revenue. Our platform bridges the physical-digital divide, enabling you to package your industrial know-how into subscription services your customers can instantly access, manage, and purchase – creating predictable income streams from your existing technological strengths.
Apps that speak your machine language
Connect, control, and update all your industrial hardware from one unified platform. Our connectors enable seamless communication between microservices and automation systems, while Service Mesh routes data instantly to the right applications. Even legacy equipment joins your digital ecosystem through our Retro-Fit solutions – no machine is too old for IIoT.
Get everything you need in one unified place
Access over 60 ready-to-deploy industrial apps while maintaining complete control over your own marketplace. Our platform provides everything you need – pre-built solutions, connectivity tools, and management features – but you decide what to offer your customers. Keep your branding, set your pricing, and choose which applications appear in your marketplace, creating a perfect balance between rapid deployment and full ownership of your digital business model.
The Future is Software Defined
In the rapidly evolving landscape of industrial automation, software is becoming the defining force that shapes how machines interact, processes flow, and systems adapt. This transformation presents a unique opportunity for established automation companies to strengthen their market position by creating a powerful symbiosis between their proven hardware expertise and cutting-edge software capabilities.
1969 - First PLC
A revolutionary step that replaced hardwired relay control systems, bringing programmable logic to the factory floor.
1989 - PC Based Control
Integration of industrial computing transformed automation, enabling sophisticated control and visualization capabilities.
2010 - Industry 4.0
Smart manufacturing emerges through interconnected systems, data analytics, and intelligent automation, marking a new industrial era.
Combine your superior engineering with modern software capabilities to unlock new revenue streams and strengthen customer relationships. FLECS helps you launch your own app store in just 6 weeks, protecting your market position while creating predictable, recurring revenue through software-defined products.
Unleashing Success Together
We deliver custom solutions that grow with you. Our marketplace and digital business models give you independence to develop software-defined products. Together we build lasting partnerships that keep delivering value.
Transforming automation with platform-independent solutions, enhancing software integration and selection from a vast array of tested applications, promising efficiency and adaptability in meeting modern automation challenges.
Jürgen Dlugosch
Automation Product manager at Baumüller
“The integrated SEW concept DriveOperations, could enable us to provide our customers packaging solutions in a completely scalable way, independent of proprietary PLC controllers. The modular software stack of real-time and non-real time machine applications further could allow to improve machine efficiency at the customer through the whole lifetime.”
David Tabacco,
Head of Automation at Clevertech S.P.A.
Boehringer Ingelheim revolutionized pharmaceutical production through ICaaS implementation with FLECS, reducing automation setup from 12 months to just weeks while eliminating physical controllers. The virtualized control system enables rapid adaptation to market demands, delivering significant cost savings and unprecedented manufacturing flexibility.
Boehringer Ingelheim x FLECS
“While app-based function purchases are standard in the private sector, they’re still emerging in industry. Many have tried, but none set the standard—until FLECS. With deep industry knowledge, openness to all providers, and alignment with the Open Industry 4.0 Alliance, FLECS is changing the game. At Wibu-Systems, we’re proud to be part of this success from the start.”
Ruediger Kuegler
VP Professional Services at Wibu-Systems
App Marketplace
Apps for Everything Else
No complex setup, no outdated software – just 60+ always up-to-date automation apps ready to go. From control to visualization, analytics, and beyond, choose what you need and get started in seconds.
- Install. Run. Done. – No headaches, no delays.
- Always fresh. – New apps, latest updates, zero hassle.
- Your setup, your choice. – Mix and match with your own software.
- No limits. No lock-in. – Works on any Linux-based system.
Whatever you’re missing, there’s an app for that.
By developers, for developers
APIs, schemas and automated GitHub process empower developers and partners to build the apps businesses are looking for.
Full version control and automated actions
Create your custom repository
Build and describe apps.
Your Marketplace in 6 Weeks
Our proven four-step process connects your automation hardware, helps you create value-adding apps, launches your branded marketplace, and gives you complete platform control.
01
Connect Hardware
Connect your automation hardware to our digital platform with our simple integration process.
02
Create Apps
Build and deploy apps that extend your hardware’s functionality and create new value for customers.
03
Launch Marketplace
Set up your branded marketplace where customers can discover and purchase your digital solutions.
04
Manage Platform
Control your platform with powerful tools for user management, analytics, and app deployment.
