Vention

A cloud-based Manufacturing Automation Platform (MAP) integrating MachineBuilder 3D CAD software, MachineMotion AI controllers, and MachineApps for no-code robot programming is the field Vention leads, enabling engineers to design, automate, order, and deploy custom equipment such as robot cells and conveyors in days. Founded in 2016 by Etienne Lacroix and Max Windisch and headquartered in Montreal, with offices in Berlin and Boston, it serves more than 3,300 clients across 25 industries, including Toyota, Tesla, and Siemens, supporting applications such as palletizing and welding, with clients such as Polykar achieving $150K/year savings.