Skip to content

Services

Along the X, from the decision to the proof.

Industrial AI, IT/OT convergence and software-defined automation, built into production. Go-to-market, sales and portfolio strategy that make them scale.

Person looking through a glass wall into a production hallAI image
01 THINK

See objectively, backed by experience.

Strategy, use cases and operating model with a business case behind every topic.

The pain

The deck was great. Nothing happened.

What you get

A decision you can act on.

Ask for a decision, not a deck.

02 MAKE

Build what works.

From proof of value to production, on a solid IT/OT understanding.

The pain

IT and operations live on different planets.

What you get

A build that runs in production.

Connect what runs separately and make integrated performance visible.

Wide production hall with conveyor lines and automated vehiclesAI image
Person walking along an automated assembly line with robotsAI image
03 ADOPT

Connect systems and people.

Define the operating model and anchor it in operations. For hardware and software product companies, go-to-market, product structure and licensing as well.

The pain

AI pilots everywhere and value nowhere.

What you get

Adoption with a named owner.

Take your AI out of the pilot and into the line.

04 TRANSFORM

Deliver results, repeatably.

Scale what is proven and keep the outcomes coming through the operating model.

The pain

The third programme in five years, and the organization stopped believing in it.

What you get

Scale that outlasts our engagement.

Ask for a number (a KPI), not a programme.

Production hall seen from above with robot cells and workersAI image

Six starting points in detail

Find the one that describes your situation.

Engagement models

Three shapes, so you can self-select.

Each scoped to your case. The outcome KPIs are defined in week one, whichever shape you pick.

THINK

Executive Assessment

Clarity before you commit.

Ends in a decision document you can take into your own board meeting. Time & material or fixed fee, depending on how clearly the scope is defined.

MAKE and ADOPT

Build and Mobilize

Proof, put into production.

Milestone-based, with a named owner for adoption. Time & material or fixed fee per milestone sprint.

TRANSFORM

Advisory Retainer

Outcomes that outlast the engagement.

Fractional leadership alongside your organization, carrying the outcome KPIs defined in week one.

Questions

Questions we are asked

What does Axiva Industrial do?

Axiva Industrial GmbH is the operating partner for industrial AI, IT/OT convergence and software-defined automation, built into production, and for the go-to-market, sales and portfolio strategy that make them scale. IT/OT convergence includes the industrial internet of things (IIoT): machines, controls and systems connected into one data foundation. The work runs hands-on along four corners, THINK, MAKE, ADOPT and TRANSFORM, from strategy and use case selection through build and adoption to scaled operating models with measurable outcomes.

Who does Axiva Industrial work for?

For industrial companies in discrete manufacturing and the process industries, for industrial software vendors, for large enterprises, and for investors, founders and start-ups in industrial technology.

Who leads Axiva Industrial?

Founder and CEO Andreas Geiss, with more than 25 years of leadership in automation, industrial software, IoT and AI at Hoechst, Siemens and Aleph Alpha. Delivery is backed by a curated network of senior partners: one contract, one accountable face.

How does an engagement start?

With a first conversation of 30 minutes, booked online. Engagements take one of three forms, Executive Assessment, Build and Mobilize or Advisory Retainer, and every one defines its outcome KPIs in week one.

Where is Axiva Industrial based?

In Bruchsal, Germany, at Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 2-6. Axiva Industrial works in German and English.

Andreas Geiss on stageLikeness: A. Geiss; AI image

The axiom is set.
Now prove
your case.

One conversation.
Your thesis. Our proof plan.

Start the conversationSend an emailBook a keynote

Booking runs on Microsoft Bookings and opens in a new window. Nothing reaches the booking page before you go there.