FLECS Blog
Transforming Manufacturing into Software-Defined Products: A Guide to Recurring Revenue
In today's rapidly evolving industrial landscape, manufacturers have achieved remarkable heights in hardware precision and reliability. German engineering, in particular, has set global standards for excellence in industrial components and machinery. However, even...
Industrial Control as a Service (ICaaS): The Future of Automation
For decades, the automation pyramid has shaped the process industry – but is it still up to date? Increasing demands for flexibility, scalability, and digitalization require new concepts. Industrial Control as a Service (ICaaS) is an innovative approach based on...
FLECS in the Spotlight: Marketplace as a Service
At SPS 2024, the future of app-based automation took center stage. Computer & Automation sat down with Patric Scholz, CEO and Co-Founder of FLECS, to discuss how the Marketplace as a Service concept is reshaping industrial automation. How is FLECS Changing the...
FLECS at All About Automation Friedrichshafen 2025
Experience the FLECS App Store live – together with Schubert System Elektronik! We’re excited to welcome you to the All About Automation in Friedrichshafen on February 25-26, 2025! Together with Schubert System Elektronik GmbH, we will be showcasing innovative...
FLECSelerator Nominated for “Product of the Year” – Cast Your Vote Now!
We’re beyond excited to share that our FLECSelerator has been nominated by Computer & Automation magazine for the prestigious “Product of the Year” award in the Software & IT category! This recognition highlights our innovative approach to revolutionizing...
WEROCK and FLECS: A Strong Partnership for the Future of Industrial Automation
WEROCK’s powerful hardware brings the FLECS Marketplace to every production floor FLECS Technologies GmbH is excited to announce a partnership with WEROCK Technologies GmbH, a leading manufacturer of robust industrial computers. Together, we are paving the way for a...
Digital Twin and IoT Solutions in the FLECS Marketplace – Baumüller at SPS 2024
Baumüller, a leading provider of drive technology and automation solutions, is showcasing the advantages of digital transformation for machinery and automation at the SPS Fair 2024 in Nuremberg. One of the highlights is the ProSimulation software, which significantly...
The Vertical Farming Demonstrator – A Guidepost for the Future of Industrial Automation
At this year’s SPS – Smart Production Solutions in Nuremberg, the Open Industry 4.0 Alliance (OI4 Alliance) will showcase its Vertical Farming Demonstrator, a prime example of how modern automation technologies can seamlessly integrate. This demonstrator centers on...
Welotec and FLECS: A Perfect Match
Our world is generating more and more data, making it increasingly important to find the right hardware and software solutions for individual applications. Welotec and FLECS offer innovative solutions together, enabling the easy and quick aggregation, processing, and...
Business Model Revolution: FLECS Leads the Opening of Automation Systems
Linux-based automation systems, including PLCs, industrial PCs, and IoT devices, are at the heart of a paradigm shift in industrial automation. These technologies are not only consolidating systems, but also opening new avenues for their use across various...
Open Ecosystem for Industrial Automation
Meet us at the SPS Italia in Parma Hall 3, Booth F34 from May, 28th to 30th 2024 to get an impression of our innovative solution concept of an open ecosystem for industrial automation. In an evolving industrial landscape, a collaborative effort among SEW-EURODRIVE,...
FLECS and Wibu-Systems Revolutionize App Security and Licensing
In the heart of the fourth industrial revolution, two pioneering forces have converged to redefine the automation landscape: FLECS and Wibu-Systems. Our collaboration heralds a new chapter for industrial automation, creating a marketplace that's not only intuitive and...