The company’s software is designed for manufacturers that face order volatility and the need for shorter lead-times. It claims its real-time demand leveling and supply synchronization engine automates, accelerates and sustains large-scale, lean process deployments

Founded in Austin, Texas in 1998, Factory Logic designed its software to use of key concepts pioneered in the Toyota Production System (TPS). The company’s credibility has been enhanced by the fact that it is backed by the venture capital arm of SAP. Adams Capital Management and several other private investors also backed the current round.