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Guidewheel provides AI-powered FactoryOps software that monitors machine power signals for manufacturers.

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guidewheel.com·Crawled Oct 1, 2026·

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5 pages
  1. FactoryOps by Guidewheel: Real-Time Visibility for Every Machine/solutions/factoryops-overview

    Explore how Guidewheel’s FactoryOps platform delivers real-time machine data, AI-powered insights, and tools to reduce downtime, improve OEE, and drive efficiency at scale.

  2. Guidewheel: Continuously Improve Factory Performance with Data/solutions/continuously-improve

    Fuel ongoing improvement with real-time data and AI-powered insights. Guidewheel helps you identify trends, track progress, and drive better results every day.

  3. Guidewheel: Empower Teams with Tools to Drive Factory Performance/solutions/equip-teams

    Give your teams the real-time visibility and insights they need to act fast, reduce downtime, and improve efficiency—so everyone can perform at their best.

  4. Guidewheel: Increase Production with Real-Time FactoryOps/solutions/increase-production

    Boost output without adding equipment or headcount. Guidewheel helps you optimize existing assets, improve OEE, and drive more production from every machine.

Blog

6 pages
  1. 2026 Benchmark Guide to Pneumatic Conveyor Monitoring for Plastics Processors and Container Manufacturers/blog/2026-benchmark-guide-pneumatic-conveyor-monitoring-plastics

    Discover how to cut pneumatic conveyor downtime by 60% with data-driven monitoring strategies. Benchmark your performance against 36.5M machine-minutes of industry data.

  2. 2026 Benchmarks: Operational Performance Data for Metal Roll Forming/blog/2026-benchmarks-operational-performance-metal-roll-forming

    Discover 2026 roll forming benchmarks and learn how top performers achieve 34% utilization vs. 20% median through targeted downtime reduction strategies.

  3. 2026 Efficiency Benchmarks for Rotational Molding Equipment Performance in Industrial & Consumer Plastics/blog/2026-efficiency-benchmarks-rotational-molding-equipment

    Discover 2026 roto molding efficiency benchmarks with data from 34M+ machine-minutes. Learn how top performers achieve 82% runtime and reduce costly downtime.

  4. 2026 Machine Monitoring System Benchmarks for Injection Molding in Plastics & Packaging/blog/2026-machine-monitoring-system-benchmarks-injection-molding

    Discover 2026 injection molding benchmarks revealing a 26% efficiency gap. Learn how top plants achieve 97% runtime and reduce downtime with data-driven strategies.

Careers & Hiring

8 pages
  1. Account Executive/jobs/account-executive
  2. Business Development Representative/jobs/business-development-representative
  3. Careers/company/careers
  4. Current Opportunities/company/current-opportunities

    Join Guidewheel to do work that powers progress. Help factories thrive sustainably—alongside a values-driven team, flexible benefits, and real-world impact.

Pricing

1 page
  1. Pricing/pricing

    Choose a pricing plan that fits your factory’s needs. Get real-time visibility, OEE tracking, and AI-powered insights—with fast setup and full support included.

Comparison

6 pages
  1. Augury/vs/augury

    Guidewheel gives every operator, supervisor, and plant manager one real-time scoreboard for every machine, line, and shift. Augury sensors monitor a handful of critical assets for maintenance teams. Run your full operation on one source of truth.

  2. Factbird/vs/factbird

    Guidewheel delivers real-time truth across every machine, line, and plant with a single sensor that clips on in 2.5 minutes. Factbird leans on cameras, edge hubs, and proprietary devices that get heavy at scale.

  3. Machinemetrics/vs/machinemetrics

    Guidewheel clips onto any machine ever built and delivers real-time visibility across your entire floor in 2.5 minutes per machine. No PLC, no edge device, no production downtime. MachineMetrics needs PLC access on every CNC.

  4. Tractian/vs/tractian

    Guidewheel gives plant managers second-by-second truth across every machine, line, and plant - no IT project, no production downtime. Tractian was built for reliability teams tracking bearing wear. If your goal is throughput, OEE, and recovered capacity, you need a platform built for the floor.

About

1 page
  1. Guidewheel: FactoryOps for a Sustainable Future/company/about-us

    Meet the team behind Guidewheel’s mission to empower 10 million factories. Built on integrity, impact, and innovation—FactoryOps that’s better for business and the planet.

Contact

1 page
  1. Contact/company/contact

    Have questions or ready to see Guidewheel in action? Contact our team to learn how real-time production insights can help your factory boost performance and efficiency.

Homepage

2 pages
  1. Homepage/

    AI-powered factory operations software that delivers real-time visibility, reduces downtime, and boosts production—with results in hours, not days.

  2. Homepage/

    AI-powered factory operations software that delivers real-time visibility, reduces downtime, and boosts production—with results in hours, not days.

Terms & Conditions

1 page
  1. Guidewheel: Terms and Conditions of Use/terms-and-conditions

    Review the terms and conditions that govern your use of Guidewheel’s products, services, and website. Stay informed about your rights and responsibilities.

Coverage

5 items
  1. Fitness Tracker for a Factorytomkat.stanford.edu/news/fitness-tracker-factory

    Guidewheel CEO Lauren Dunford discusses the company’s FactoryOps platform in a Stanford TomKat Center profile. The profile presents FactoryOps as a “fitness tracker for a factory.” It also covers Guidewheel’s 2024 $31 million Series B, led by BlackRock and Temasek’s Decarbonization Partners Fund.

    Jan 2025 · Stanford TomKat CenterNews article

  2. Guidewheel Expands Its AI-Powered FactoryOps Globally with $31M Series B Investmentdailycompanynews.com/guidewheel-expands-its-ai-powered-factoryops-globally-with-31m-series-b-investment/

    Guidewheel secures $31 million in Series B funding led by Decarbonization Partners. The company plans to use the investment to expand its AI-powered FactoryOps platform for manufacturers worldwide.

    Aug 2024 · Daily Company NewsNews article

  3. Announcing our $31M Series B, led by BlackRock and Temasek's Decarbonization Partners fundguidewheel.com/factory-productivity-blog/announcing-our-31m-series-b-led-by-blackrock-and-temaseks-decarbonization-partners-fund

    Guidewheel announces $31 million in Series B funding led by BlackRock and Temasek's Decarbonization Partners fund. Rethink Impact, GSBackers, Greycroft, and Breakthrough Energy Ventures also participate.

    Aug 2024 · GuidewheelNews article

  4. Guidewheel lands $9M Series A-1 for SaaS that boosts manufacturing and trims carbon emissionstechcrunch.com/2022/12/14/guidewheel-lands-9m-series-a-1-for-saas-that-boosts-manufacturing-and-trims-carbon-emissions/

    Guidewheel secures a $9 million Series A-1 led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures. Its software-as-a-service offering connects factory equipment and aims to reduce manufacturing carbon emissions.

    Dec 2022 · TechCrunchNews article