EdgeMethods

EdgeMethods is a UK-based technology company that helps manufacturers and asset-heavy organisations connect equipment, gather operational data and act on it. It combines its own product suite with Microsoft technologies, including Azure, and applies machine learning to efficiency, energy and sustainability goals.

What EdgeMethods offers

• Operational analytics and OEE: AI and machine learning tools that track overall equipment effectiveness, spot bottlenecks and support predictive maintenance.
• Energy management: real-time monitoring of energy use from site level down to lines and single assets, using digital twin technology.
• Smart connected products: connecting instruments, analytical systems and industrial equipment for remote monitoring and data capture.
• Industrial IoT: sensors, devices and analytics joined into a connected factory environment, run across cloud, on-premises and edge.
• Cloud migration and data models: moving existing systems to the cloud and reworking data so performance can be analysed.
• Managed IoT services: the firm runs and operates its solutions for clients so they need not build internal teams.

Who it serves

Its work centres on manufacturing and industrial operators; the site features a smart factory project recognised by Innovate UK and work with Malvern Panalytical. It also runs activity building technical skills in young people.

Key facts

• Based in: UK
• Certification: ISO/IEC 42001
• Platforms: Microsoft Azure
• Recognition: listed among ten IoT solutions providers of 2024