Industrial companies want AI systems that can predict failures, optimize production, reduce energy consumption, and improve operational visibility across facilities. Many already have sensors, connected equipment, cloud platforms, and years of historical operational data.Yet a growing number of manufacturers are discovering the same issue: AI initiatives are advancing faster than industrial data infrastructure.Hugo Vaz, CEO […]
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Most industrial AI systems on the factory floor are limited to monitoring: they read sensor data, populate dashboards, and trigger alerts without ever sending an instruction back to the machine. Coreflux, a company based in Porto, Portugal, co-founded by CEO Hugo Vaz and CTO Paulo Mota, has embedded an AI agent directly inside its MQTT […]
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Gil Silva, Partnership, Learning & Development Manager at Coreflux, walked through a live demo at Hannover Messe 2026 where a Raspberry Pi running the company’s Language of Things processed factory data, managed energy systems, and communicated with machines in real time. The Porto-based startup has built a system that lets someone automate a factory floor […]
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Most factories are sitting on a goldmine of machine data that never reaches the people who need it, because the middleware stack between the PLC and the dashboard takes a full quarter to configure. In this IIoT World article based on a Hannover Messe 2026 interview, Hugo Vaz (CEO, Coreflux) explains how an MQTT broker […]
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After years of pilot programs and proofs of concept, manufacturers want one thing from Industrial AI in 2026: proof that it works in production. Hannover Messe 2026 (April 20 to 24, Hannover, Germany) runs under the theme “Think Tech Forward.” Industrial AI and Physical AI sit at the center of this year’s program, and the […]
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