Minitab acquires DataLabs, Inc., formerly Eretec, Inc., its long-time authorized partner in South Korea. The acquisition expands Minitab’s local data analytics and operational excellence capabilities after more than 25 years of partnership.
Minitab earns a place in G2’s 2026 Best Software Awards for Best Data Analytics Software, ranking 17th among the category’s top 50 companies and second among statistical analysis solutions. G2 bases the rankings entirely on independently collected, verified reviews from genuine users, with no influence from paid placements or analyst opinions.
Minitab acquires Effex, a design-of-experiments and optimization platform built on proprietary OMARS designs. Effex combines classical DOE with advanced modeling, artificial intelligence, and cloud-based optimization, and its capabilities will be integrated into the Minitab Solution Center for customers in automotive, aerospace, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and semiconductors.
Minitab acquires Scytec, expanding real-time manufacturing data collection and OEE monitoring. Scytec's DataXchange platform collects real-time operational data from industrial equipment, including CNC machines, PLCs, and robotic systems.