Lino GmbH, specialist for 3D configuration solutions for end-to-end automation of business processes (CPQ, Design Automation, System Integration) in the manufacturing industry, and Cosling S.A.S., a France-based software development start-up with excellent expertise in constraint programming, are cooperating to develop configuration solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the mechanical and plant engineering sector.
Cosling S.A.S. was founded in 2014 by constraint programming specialists Jean-Guillaume Fages and Tanguy Lapègue. The company develops advanced algorithms, deployed as microservices, for planning and configuration. Based on this, Lino develops applications which can be used by manufacturing companies to automate their business processes.
“The global demand for powerful and integrable configuration solutions will continue to increase among small and medium-sized manufacturing companies,” explains Rüdiger Dehn, Managing Director of Lino GmbH. “The cooperation with Cosling optimally complements the Software Made by Lino® portfolio and opens up new perspectives for Lino.”
“Constraint-Programming Technology is the DNA of Cosling.” explains Jean-Guillaume Fages. „The unique integration kit provided by Lino is the perfect match to implement our configuration engine.”
About Cosling S.A.S.
Cosling is a spin-off of Institut Mines Telecom Atlantique stemming from the research work of SLP and TASC teams (IRCCYN, LINA and INRIA labs) with offices in Paris and Nantes. Cosling helps companies becoming more reactive by automating their business processes in sales, production, logistics, etc. through algorithms deployed as microservices.
The key advantage of Cosling is its unique expertise in Constraint-Programming, offering precise models, fast computation and flexibility. Cosling solutions have already been used on a wide range of sectors, such as Manufacturing, Insurance, Railways, Defence and Space.