News and Press Releases

Avathon to Empower Nonprofits with Industrial AI Technology

January 3, 2025

Avathon, provider of the leading AI platform for industrial operations, has named Tessy Antony de Nassau to its advisory board to help launch Avathon for Good, a program bringing its Industrial AI platform to nonprofit agencies around the world. With this, Avathon will empower nonprofits with computer vision and other industrial AI technologies that create safer, more connected schools, hospitals and cities.

Avathon Unveils Expanded Leadership Structure, Experts in Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Renewables, to Propel Industrial AI Leader to New Heights

December 18, 2024

Avathon, provider of the leading AI platform for industrial operations, has expanded its industry vertical and technological expertise by welcoming a number of supply chain, logistics and manufacturing veterans to the company. Avathon’s AI platform enables solutions that work for the world’s most critical and complex infrastructure. The company solves crucial industrial challenges, such extending the lifetime of capital-intensive assets and enabling efficient manufacturing ramp-up, through the evolving use of AI.

Avathon AI Joins the Unicorn Community at 2025 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos

December 11, 2024

Avathon, the provider of the leading AI platform for industrial operations, has joined the World Economic Forum’s Unicorn Community, a designation reserved for private hyper-growth companies at the forefront of disruption and innovation in their industries valued at more than $1 billion USD. Avathon CEO Pervinder Johar will attend the 2025 Annual Meeting taking place at Davos-Klosters from 20-24 January.

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Avathon Industrial AI Platform to Maximize Efficiency, Revenue for Texas Battery Storage Projects

December 3, 2024

Avathon, provider of an AI platform for industrial operations, has deployed its Industrial AI platform to optimize four projects that collectively represent 730 MW of capacity in a battery energy storage-focused investment strategy at UBS Asset Management. In 2022, UBS Asset Management acquired four Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) energy storage projects. The projects, which will become operational in 2024 and early 2025, provide flexibility, responsiveness, and dispatchability to the grid.

BlackBerry integrates Avathon platform into AtHoc critical event management solution

November 19, 2024

Avathon, provider of the leading AI platform for industrial operations, has partnered with BlackBerry, enhancing the BlackBerry® AtHoc® critical event platform with its computer vision AI tool. BlackBerry AtHoc helps organizations securely collect, validate and share information across channels to activate an immediate coordinated, multi-departmental response. Independent from enterprise IT networks, BlackBerry AtHoc provides operational resilience and secure messaging, even when primary communication platforms are compromised.

Avathon Partners with CP PLUS, Largest CCTV Manufacturer in India, to Enhance Public Safety while Strengthening Community Bonds

November 13, 2024

Avathon, provider of the leading AI platform for industrial operations, has partnered with CP PLUS, one of the largest manufacturers of CCTV cameras, to create safer, more connected societies by bundling Avathon’s computer vision technology with each camera. The companies are bringing Avathon’s computer vision AI capabilities to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across India, turning their cameras into intelligent assets that enable more secure workplaces, factories and facilities.

BAE Systems Selects Avathon’s AI Platform to Improve Commercial Aviation Service Time

November 12, 2024

The Avathon Industrial AI platform has been selected by BAE Systems, a leading aerospace and defense technology company, to ramp up throughput and improve turn-around-time of its maintenance, repair, and overhaul operations. Avathon’s platform offering leverages proven AI innovation to alleviate the increasing strain caused from supply disruptions, maintenance complexity, and staffing challenges.

Avathon Aims to Triple Workforce in India Within 24 Months

November 11, 2024

Avathon, formerly known as SparkCognition, has announced its rebranding alongside ambitious plans to expand its workforce in India by threefold over the next 24 months. This strategic initiative underscores Avathon’s commitment to revolutionizing Industrial AI across sectors like Energy, Aviation, and Supply Chain Management. This rebranding milestone reflects Avathon’s dedication to integrating advanced AI into legacy infrastructure, transforming traditional systems into autonomous, sustainable, and resilient ecosystems.

Avathon Adds Executives Focused on Logistics, High-Tech Manufacturing to Advisory Board

November 7, 2024

Avathon, provider of the leading AI platform for industrial operations, has renewed its commitment to the manufacturing and supply chain industries by adding an array of experienced executives from the logistics and high-tech manufacturing worlds to its advisory board. Avathon’s new advisors include Philippe Gilbert, former president of UPS Supply Chain Solutions; Bill Shea, former CEO of DCLI; Jackie Sturm, corporate vice president, global supply chain operations, Intel; and David Warrick, who served as general manager of global supply chain at Microsoft during his 23-year tenure at the company.

Avathon partners with McChrystal Group to expand access to Industrial AI platform, ensure military readiness

November 1, 2024

Avathon, provider of the leading AI platform for industrial operations, is teaming with the McChrystal Group to broaden access to its Industrial AI platform in the aerospace and defense industry. This partnership will enable more Warfighters and national security experts to adopt Avathon’s critical AI-based technology.

Avathon Brings Proven Commercial AI Platform to the Defense Industry

October 22, 2024

Avathon, provider of the leading AI platform for industrial operations, is addressing Defense industry imperatives in sustainment, logistics, production, and modernization to ensure Warfighter readiness.

Avathon Launches the First System-Level Industrial AI platform

October 17, 2024

Avathon, formerly SparkCognition, has unveiled its pioneering AI platform to solve the most urgent industrial challenges, such as maximizing uptime of capital-intensive assets, enabling efficient ramp-up in manufacturing, and ensuring worker safety in industrial settings. By implementing a systems-level approach, Avathon’s platform enables solutions that work for the world’s most critical and complex infrastructure.