Embedded Software Developer IntervalZero and Systems Integrator Adeneo Embedded, both Microsoft® Windows Embedded Gold Partners, today announced a U.S. collaboration aimed at accelerating machine tool OEMs’ transition to a Soft-Control Architecture.

Executives from both companies said that migrating to a Soft-Control Architecture will give OEMs competitive advantages and product differentiation by delivering breakthroughs in throughput and yields, in production quality, in a more compact physical footprint and in cost reductions of 25-50%.