Industrial software development

We build and optimize custom production systems for industrial environments. Leverage our manufacturing software development expertise: from real-time shop floor visualization to predictive maintenance that identifies potential issues before they impact operations.

 

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Manufacturing software solutions that maximize shopfloor performance

Optimize your production processes with custom industrial software development and intuitive UX for measurable ROI:

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    Increase production quality, equipment uptime, and operational speed

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    Reduce training time and accelerate workforce onboarding

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    Detect equipment failures with predictive analytics before they impact production

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    Minimize human error and enable faster response to manufacturing challenges

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    Gain actionable insights from real-time manufacturing data analytics

Our capabilities

Manufacturing software expertise

Completing industrial software projects successfully requires specialized knowledge. Our team of manufacturing software developers brings expertise from more than 100 ongoing and thousands of completed software projects. Address upcoming manufacturing regulations through use of modern and secure-by-design standards and frameworks.

 

  • Ensure you kick off with a stable foundation built for manufacturing environments
  • Deliver fast value in an agile software development for manufacturing
  • Secure and compliant architectures that meet industrial standards
  • On time, on budget, on target with measurable production improvements
Uncompromising quality

Keep your machines running: we double down on quality through intensive testing at every stage, use of emulators and simulators, and state of the art automated testing for manufacturing applications.

 

 

  • Avoid damage to goods and machines through robust software validation
  • Thorough reports with actionable manufacturing insights
  • Automated and reproducible testing specific to industrial environments
IoT and AI ready

Get real time insights on your production lines. Then act on these real time insights: explorative analysis, predictive maintenance, object recognition & classification and other methods ensure you take informed decisions at all times.

 

  • Collect your data in a consumption ready format through use of IoT technologies
  • Offer data in a controlled manner throughout your company – new business opportunities await
  • Predict, react and enhance through the use of complementary AI technologies in your manufacturing processes
Mobile experience

Embrace paperless manufacturing and modern Human Machine Interfaces: from responsive design, PWAs or cross-platform development, we have the right solution for your industrial workforce.

 

  • Enhance your operators with mobile apps designed for manufacturing environments
  • Dedicated mobile apps or hybrid solutions that integrate with production systems
  • Peak interactivity and offline capabilities for continuous operation
Prepare for go-live

Through extensive testing, tooling and emulation of your shopfloor we minimize risks on the big day and every day after.

 

  • Logging, monitoring and metering pipelines for manufacturing data
  • Load testing under simulated production conditions
  • Reactive and proactive alerting for production-critical issues
Software maintenance

We relieve you of the burden of keeping your manufacturing software up to date and secure. Our maintenance service offers the right package for your industrial operations.

 

  • Stay up to date with evolving manufacturing technologies
  • Stay compliant with industry regulations
  • Stay secure against emerging threats

Software maintenance

Tools & technology for industrial software development

At Cloudflight, our manufacturing software developers use battle-tested, stable and secure technologies, frameworks and architectures specifically optimized for industrial environments. This approach ensures your manufacturing software has a long lifespan, good maintainability, security, observability, and scales with your production needs.

  • Frontend: Angular, Vue, React
  • Backend: Spring Boot, .NET
  • Infrastructure: Terraform, Ansible, Operators
  • Frontend: Typescript, Javascript
  • Backend: Java/Kotlin, C#, Typescript
  • Infrastructure: YML, HCL, Go
  • CI/CD: Gitlab, Teamcity, Azure DevOps
  • Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana

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From scratch to launch

Custom industrial software development starts with a rock-solid base foundation. Our manufacturing software developers help you build one that delivers immediate ROI.

Together we work on establishing the foundation of your software project for manufacturing environments. We make sure it is not built on sand, but on solid bedrock. This entails gaining the involvement and commitment of all stakeholders, ensuring stakeholders have a thorough understanding of industrial software product development, and a rigorous prototyping and validation phase before moving further.
Minimum Viable Product (MVP)

An MVP validates your manufacturing software assumptions fast. But it has a deeper technical purpose: unexpected circumstances and technical challenges – such as locked down networks or limited connectivity on shop floors – are a major contributor of project delays and failures. With our manufacturing software development approach to MVPs, we aim to tackle and resolve these early on, well before team members are stuck and the project faces delays.

Requirements change and we learn something new every sprint in the manufacturing software development process. With our iterative models specialized for industrial environments, we ensure that latest information is always taken into account, while delivering more business value on a regular basis. Our manufacturing software developers adapt quickly to production-specific challenges and integrate feedback from shop floor operators.

Go-lives are exciting and nerve-wracking times for industrial software deployment. Our manufacturing software development team puts your mind at ease by making sure all necessary items and pitfalls are examined and checked. A solid foundation of monitoring and automated alerting on technical and business metrics from a proactive and reactive standpoint ensures no production issue goes unnoticed. This is complemented by thorough security reviews and load testing tailored to manufacturing environments.

It’s easy to partner with us for manufacturing software development services

There are three simple ways to start your industrial software development project with us. Just choose the one that fits your manufacturing needs best.

Workshop

Ambitious goals but need support to get started?

  • Align stakeholders
  • Customized content
  • Applicable outcome

Discovery phase

Create a solid foundation for successful project execution.

  • Aligned business objectives
  • Concept creation
  • Prototype and plan

Development

Comprehensive solutions from MVP to long-term strategic development. 

  • Strategic guidance
  • Seamless execution
  • Results as fast as possible

Why clients trust Cloudflight for industrial software development 

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Workhorse software

Our manufacturing software builds on state of the art technologies and patterns and stands on the shoulders of open source. We achieve exactly the reliability and security your production systems need.

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Immediate insights

We distribute, integrate and visualize your shopfloor data through the use of state of the art IoT and data processing approaches. Never be left guessing, take informed decisions based on interactive dashboards developed by experienced manufacturing software developers.

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Proven track record

We delivered multiple successful multi-million dollar projects in areas of manufacturing, logistics, automotive and others: on-premise, in the cloud or through hybrid approaches. Our custom industrial software development methodology ensures measurable ROI.

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Frequently Asked Questions about industrial software development

Industrial software development involves creating specialized applications that streamline factory operations. Our manufacturing software developers build systems that manage production scheduling, inventory tracking, and machine control, enabling manufacturers to optimize workflows, reduce material waste, and operate more cost-effectively. Our manufacturing software development services tailor solutions to your specific industrial processes and challenges.

Manufacturing software development services provide tailor-made solutions specifically designed for your production processes. Industrial software improves efficiency through real-time monitoring of equipment, data-driven preventive maintenance, streamlined production planning, and enhanced visibility across your manufacturing operations. These capabilities help reduce downtime and increase overall production output.

Yes. Our industrial software development team creates solutions that integrate seamlessly with your existing ERP, MES, and CMMS systems. We build connecting layers that enable data flow between different manufacturing systems without requiring complete replacement. This approach protects your existing technology investments while adding new capabilities to your industrial technology stack.

Our manufacturing software development approach delivers measurable improvements to core manufacturing metrics including operational availability, production costs, Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), and reduction in unplanned downtime. We establish baseline measurements before implementation and track improvements to demonstrate clear ROI on your industrial software investment.

Beginning a custom industrial software development project starts with an initial consultation about your manufacturing needs. Our team conducts an assessment of your current production processes, provides a detailed proposal, and begins with discovery and requirements analysis. Development starts with a focused MVP to deliver value quickly to your manufacturing operations.