We are pleased to announce that KaizenUp – an application from the Leantrix ecosystem – has been recognized by the global Lean Community as the most promising AI solution for manufacturing in 2025.
🔗 See the full ranking here: AI for Manufacturing – Top 5 Tools for 2025
Lean Community Ranking – Top 5 AI Application for Manufacturing in 2025
Every year, Lean Community highlights the digital tools that have the greatest impact on industry and Lean culture. This year’s ranking includes:
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KaizenUp (Leantrix) – an app that supports frontline leaders in problem-solving, continuous improvement, and building a safety culture.
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Siemens Insight Hub (MindSphere) – a global IoT and AI platform for predictive maintenance and digital twins.
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IBM Maximo Application Suite – an enterprise asset management solution enhanced with AI and IoT.
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ABB Ability™ Industrial AI Platform – ABB’s industrial analytics suite for process optimization and energy efficiency.
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Rockwell Automation – FactoryTalk Analytics & Plex Platform – combining real-time analytics with cloud-based MES and ERP.
Why KaizenUp Took the Top Spot
While global platforms focus primarily on machines and infrastructure, KaizenUp is designed to empower people – specifically frontline leaders and their teams.
Expertise Embedded in AI
The application is built on over a decade of Leantrix experience, combining:
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academic research,
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psychological insights,
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consulting practice from hundreds of improvement projects.
This unique mix has been embedded into AI, making proven Lean methods accessible to supervisors in their daily work.
Key Capabilities
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AI-assisted problem-solving – faster root cause analysis and solution generation.
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Hazard identification – supporting leaders in strengthening workplace safety.
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Work standardization – rapid creation of work instructions and improved onboarding.
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Daily Kaizen – capturing micro-improvements during routine operations.
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Leadership development – feedback and coaching tools based on proven frameworks.
What This Recognition Means – AI Application for Manufacturing
Being ranked #1 in this global assessment proves that combining AI with Lean and TWI methodology addresses real industry needs.
It also confirms that innovations developed within the Leantrix ecosystem can successfully compete with global technology giants such as Siemens, IBM, and ABB.
Learn More About KaizenUp – AI Application for Manufacturing
👉 Discover KaizenUp – the AI application supporting leaders in daily improvement
KaizenUp makes continuous improvement a part of everyday work, not just an additional project.

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