Certified partner solutions for Microsoft for Manufacturing

The following sections highlight certified partner solutions that support the use cases and scenarios of Microsoft for Manufacturing.

Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program

The Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program (MAICPP) is the next generation of Microsoft's partner program. It empowers every partner to deliver customer value by using Microsoft AI and Microsoft Cloud. Through this program, Microsoft gives partners a comprehensive portfolio of investments for all partner business models, at every stage of maturity, from startups to software developers, services, and device partners.

The following software developer solutions are certified within the MAICPP for Microsoft for Manufacturing and are available on Microsoft Marketplace. The ISV designation shows that our partners’ solutions meet the high standards of data accessibility specific to the manufacturing industry.

Digital engineering

Product lifecycle and design

Partner Solution	Description
	Windchill+ by PTC brings Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) to the cloud, offering the same enterprise PLM features as on-premises with the benefits of SaaS. Purpose-built tools let you manage all customization and configuration artifacts in Windchill+, so you can tailor PLM features to your needs. You get seamless upgrades, easy module adoption, and strong security. Windchill+ enables real-time collaboration and modern integration for a connected digital thread. The SaaS model simplifies system setup and speeds up value realization. Windchill+ helps you adapt quickly, use industry best practices, and be ready from day one, so you can get to market faster, innovate, and deliver higher quality. Learn more about PTC Windchill+ on Marketplace.
	Siemens Teamcenter is a leading product lifecycle management (PLM) software now available on Microsoft Azure (IaaS), giving you a flexible PLM deployment option. This cloud-based solution helps you reduce IT and infrastructure costs, scale as needed, and keep data secure. With Teamcenter on Azure, you can focus on innovation and adapt to changes without worrying about hardware management. Learn more about Siemens Teamcenter on Marketplace.
	Aras Innovator SaaS delivers cloud-based product lifecycle management (PLM) with a low-code, resilient platform that manages the complete product lifecycle and digital thread. As a fully managed SaaS offering, it reduces infrastructure overhead, scales with demand, and keeps engineering, quality, and configuration data connected across teams. Learn more about Aras Innovator SaaS.
	PLM Solution by HCLTech provides an end-to-end product lifecycle management offering that helps manufacturers modernize and transform their engineering operations. Built on Azure, it streamlines PLM implementation, migration, and managed services so organizations can accelerate product development, strengthen collaboration across the digital thread, and lower total cost of ownership. Learn more about PLM Solution by HCLTech.

Resilient supply chains

Forecasting and planning

Partner Solution	Description
	o9 Integrated Business Planning, o9's AI-driven platform, revolutionizes integrated business planning (IBP) by offering enhanced agility and operational excellence, translating to significant sales and margin growth. This platform facilitates real-time sales & operations planning, aligns annual operating plans with business objectives, and provides a comprehensive view for long-term planning. Notable features include a unified planning model, full P&L visibility, robust scenario analysis with AI-guided insights, intuitive NLP search functions, a constantly updated digital platform, and a holistic financial outlook that emphasizes both supply chain and P&L-centric S&OP. The platform also enables detailed market analysis by tapping into industry trends. Learn more about o9 Integrated Business Planning on Marketplace.
	Blue Yonder’s Supply Chain Planning offers a cutting end-to-end supply chain planning solution powered by AI and machine learning. It predicts disruptions, considering hundreds of variable interactions in real-time, enabling planners to pivot proactively. Personalized user experiences accelerate adoption and unlock team productivity. Benefits include up to 30% reduction in inventory costs, 95% forecast accuracy, and a 60% boost in planner efficiency. Learn more about Blue Yonder Supply Chain Planning and Operations on Marketplace.
	External Production by Avanade helps manufacturers manage outsourced and contract manufacturing from a single, centralized solution. It streamlines collaboration with external production partners so you can get products to market quickly, sustainably, and cost-effectively. Learn more about Avanade External Production on Marketplace.
	Inventory Optimization by EY applies predictive data analytics to demand forecasting and inventory management, helping planners improve decision-making, reduce excess stock, and maintain service levels across the supply chain. Learn more about EY Demand Forecasting and Inventory Optimization on Marketplace.

Intelligent factories

Modernize edge and infrastructure

Partner Solution

Description

Litmus Edge Manager puts industrial data to work with an edge-to-cloud IoT platform built for smart manufacturing. It centrally deploys, manages, and monitors edge devices at scale, collecting and normalizing data from industrial equipment and delivering it to Azure for analytics and AI. This helps manufacturers modernize factory-edge infrastructure, standardize connectivity across sites, and accelerate data-driven operations. Learn more about Litmus Edge Manager on Marketplace.

Optimize operations with AI

Partner Solution	Description
	AVEVA CONNECT aggregates, enriches, and securely delivers industrial data to approved users and tools, enabling advanced analytics for faster insights and condition-based maintenance. It simplifies remote asset monitoring, reducing costs and supporting IIoT and sensor data collection. Suppliers and service providers can seamlessly access operational data for tailored services, fostering a connected community where remote teams collaborate efficiently from any device or location.
	Cognite Data Fusion® is an advanced Industrial DataOps platform, offering real-time contextualization of IT, OT, and engineering data. With a comprehensive suite of Industrial generative AI capabilities called Cognite AI, Cognite Data Fusion® turns complex industrial data into actionable insights for industries like manufacturing and energy. With user-friendly interfaces and robust Azure services integration, it promotes rapid AI deployment, enhances data-driven expertise, and expedites the journey from concept to application. Learn more about Cognite Data Fusion® on Marketplace.
	Sight Machine enables real-time data-driven operations for manufacturers to achieve breakthrough performance by continuously improving profitability, productivity, and sustainability. Purpose-built for manufacturing, Sight Machine’s Manufacturing Data Platform is an open, Azure native solution that creates a common data foundation and utilizes AI/ML to power real-time visibility and decision making. Through a data-first approach, Sight Machine captures, contextualizes, and analyzes data from the entire factory to deliver a systemwide view of the end-to-end manufacturing process, to drive and scale productivity improvements across the enterprise, supply chain, and value chain. Learn more about Sight Machine Factory Copilot on Microsoft for Manufacturing.
	PLEX IS A CLOUD-BASED SMART MANUFACTURING PLATFORM from Rockwell Automation. Plex streamlines plant operations by quickly deploying a browser-based operator control panel, automating data entry, ensuring accuracy, and boosting productivity. This cloud-based solution offers a unified interface, eliminating the need for complex integrations traditionally found in MES/MOM systems. By connecting top floor plans with shop floor actions in real-time, PLEX eliminates siloed data and allows rapid production adjustments to market demands. Accessible from any device, anywhere, it's easily launched with templates and simple configuration, scalable across enterprises, integrating effortlessly with corporate ERP systems. Available in the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific. Learn more about Plex on Marketplace.
	The TCS Digital Manufacturing Platform (DMP) offers a holistic solution to transition businesses towards smart factories, focusing on Connected Assets, Operations, Supply Chain, and Workforce. Pioneering the market, TCS DMP facilitates a journey from digitization to digital transformation, featuring Industry 4.0 accelerators, a standardized data model framework, flexible micro-service architecture, and cloud readiness. With over 50 industry-specific use-cases, TCS assists customers in value discovery, quick ROI pilot implementation, and crafting a future-focused digital roadmap. Learn more about TCS DMP on Marketplace.
	EaaS by Capgemini (Equipment-as-a-Service) helps manufacturers shift from selling products to delivering outcome-based services, supporting customers with equipment rentals, maintenance, and usage-based models. Built on Azure, it combines IoT, data, and AI to monitor equipment, automate service, and unlock new recurring-revenue business models. Learn more about EaaS by Capgemini on Marketplace.
	Wipro Asset Management uses digital twin technology on Azure to give maintenance teams rich, real-time insights into equipment health and performance. By combining IoT data with analytics and AI, it helps manufacturers move from reactive to predictive maintenance, reduce unplanned downtime, and extend asset life. Learn more about Wipro Asset Maintenance using Digital Twin on Marketplace.
	Kognitwin Asset Operations by Kongsberg delivers digital twin–enabled situational awareness so teams can monitor asset performance in real time. Running on Azure, it contextualizes operational, engineering, and sensor data into a living digital twin that improves visibility, collaboration, and decision-making across industrial operations. Learn more about Kognitwin Asset Operations on Marketplace.

Connect and enable workers

Partner Solution

Description

Tulip's Frontline Operations Platform revolutionizes frontline operations by enhancing productivity, quality, and efficiency. This no-code platform allows companies to digitally evolve processes, assist frontline workers, and achieve real-time oversight of their operations, tools, and workforce. Adopted by diverse industries, from pharma to automotive, Tulip addresses operational challenges with error-proofing, data capture, and continuous improvement. Features include human-centric apps with computer vision, drag-and-drop app creation, real-time analytics, machine and device connectivity, system integrations, data compliance, and a library of 100+ customizable templates. Learn more about Tulip Frontline Operations Platform on Marketplace.

Connected customers

Customer engagement

Partner Solution	Description
	Real-Time Customer Data Platform by Adobe combines disparate data from across the enterprise to build unified, real-time customer profiles. Running on Azure, it helps manufacturers activate trusted customer data across channels to deliver consistent, personalized experiences and stronger customer engagement. Learn more about Adobe Real-Time Customer Data Platform on Marketplace.
	Sitecore Content Hub™ DAM centralizes and streamlines content creation, bolstering brand consistency across platforms. Tailored for unique enterprise needs, this solution facilitates collaboration with AI-powered search, dynamic graphics generation, and connectivity to popular apps like Adobe Creative Cloud. Embedded with stringent digital rights management on Microsoft Azure, it ensures security and compliance. Sitecore DAM combats content fragmentation, encouraging marketers to enhance and future-proof their content strategies for impactful customer experiences. Learn more about Sitecore Content Hub DAM on Marketplace.

Connected field service

Partner Solution

Description

A365 is an integrated business solution tailored for the Automotive and Heavy Equipment sectors, enhancing digital transformation and innovation. Building on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management, it offers specialized features for manufacturers, dealers, and rental businesses, giving a 360-degree view of vehicle or machinery lifecycles, from inception to retirement. It combines industry-specific processes with standard functionalities, like HR and Finance, to provide a comprehensive management solution. Learn more about A365 on Marketplace.

Get partner solutions

You can get industry partner solutions from Microsoft Marketplace and Azure Marketplace.