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Automsoft
Company typePrivately held company
IndustrySoftware
Founded1997; 28 years ago (1997)
FoundersParaic O’Toole and Tony Prylowski
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsProcess data platform, data visualization, process data capture
Number of employees
44 (2024)
Websitewww.automsoft.com

Automsoft is an Irish company that provides database historian and data visualization software for the process industries. Founded in 1997, Automsoft has headquarters in Dublin, Ireland and the UK and US.

Automsoft's primary focus is on database scalability based on object database technology and open standards.[1] The company is privately owned, with no external investors.

History

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Founded in 1997, Automsoft sought to address a gap in the market process data historian market by writing a product using object database technology OODBMS. Automsoft joins the OPC Foundation as a charter member.[2][3]

2000 Automsoft adds FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance to their suite of products.[4]

In 2001, Automsoft achieves ISO 9001 quality management certification.

In 2002, Automsoft secured €6 million in funding from IDG Ventures Europe with Pentech Ventures and also won technical innovation award at Ireland's leading technology event for its RAPID Pharma product for the pharmaceutical market.[5]

In 2003, Automsoft secured a contract with US biotech giant Genzyme Corporation and ex-Elan Corporation CEO Donal Geaney to chair Automsoft.[6][7]

In 2005, Automsoft rapidHistorian software was used to find out what happened to oil platform Thunder Horse after Hurricane Dennis hit.[8]

In 2005 and 2006, Automsoft secured patents on its database technology.[9]

In 2009, Automsoft showcased their green innovations in clean-tech in Palo Alto California and also achieved OPC Unified Architecture compliance.[10][11]

In 2011, Automsoft and Power Analytics announce a partnership to provide solutions for the smart grid environment.[12][13]

In 2013, Automsoft was chosen as a 2013 Red Herring Top 100 Europe Winner.[14]

References

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  1. ^ "Automsoft, the world's leading time series database and analytics company, today announced the release of its new version 4.1 of rapidHistorian". Automsoft. Archived from the original on 2013-08-07.
  2. ^ "Autumsoft". opcfoundation.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-02. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  3. ^ "Microsoft and the OPC Foundation Demonstrate Industry-Standard Interoperability at ISA Expo/98". Microsoft. 1998-10-19. Archived from the original on 2013-06-16. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  4. ^ Automsoft's RAPID Pharma provides FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance
  5. ^ "ENN.ie - Automsoft secures EUR6 million in funds". archive.ph. 2013-06-16. Archived from the original on 2013-06-16. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  6. ^ "Irish firm Automsoft wins big contract with US giant". Irish Independent. 2003-08-20. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  7. ^ Donal Geaney to chair Automsoft
  8. ^ "ENN.ie - In the papers 25 July". archive.ph. 2013-06-16. Archived from the original on 2013-06-16. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  9. ^ "Automsoft R & D Limited Patents". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-05-20.
  10. ^ Irish clean-tech CEOs showcase their green innovations in Silicon Valley Archived May 20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  11. ^ "Automsoft". opcfoundation.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-02. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  12. ^ PR, Genuity (2011-09-21). "Power Analytics, Automsoft Announce Technology, Marketing and Sales Collaboration". GlobeNewswire News Room. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  13. ^ "Power Analytics, Automsoft Announce Technology, Marketing and Sales Collaboration". Yahoo! Finance. 2011-09-21. Archived from the original on 2013-06-16. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
  14. ^ "Automsoft chosen as Red Herring Top 100 Europe Winner". Automsoft. Archived from the original on 2013-06-16. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
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