Xometry Integrates Google Cloud's Vertex AI to Revolutionize Global Manufacturing Digitization

Published November 10, 2023

Xometry (XMTR)(XMTR), a pioneering artificial intelligence (AI)-powered marketplace linking enterprise buyers with manufacturing service providers, has entered into a strategic partnership with Google Cloud. This collaboration aims to harness the power of Google Cloud's Vertex AI to enhance and expedite the deployment of automatic quoting processes and models within Xometry's sophisticated Instant Quoting Engine®.

Revolutionizing The Instant Quoting Process

By leveraging Vertex AI, Xometry will rapidly expand its instant-quoting and fulfillment capabilities to include an even wider array of manufacturing technologies. This advanced technology integration is expected to not only widen the variety of markets Xometry serves for custom manufacturing but also to drive the digitization of manufacturing on a global scale.

A Digital Marketplace Transforming Manufacturing

Xometry, headquartered in Derwood, Maryland (XMTR)(XMTR), is at the forefront of transforming the manufacturing industry by digitizing a traditionally manual process that could take weeks to move from design to production. Xometry's digital marketplace has been critical in creating resilient supply chains and providing manufacturers with digital tools to substantially grow their businesses.

Matt Leibel, Xometry's Chief Technology Officer, highlights how the company’s marketplace has been effectively utilizing data and AI to instantly link buyers and suppliers, hence driving the digitization of the industry worldwide. The integration with Google Cloud's Vertex AI will facilitate Xometry in launching new offerings across entirely new categories more quickly, becoming more indispensable to customers and suppliers internationally.

Brad Little, VP at Google Cloud (GOOG)(GOOG), acknowledged Xometry's proactive approach towards AI adoption. The collaboration between Google Cloud (GOOG)(GOOG) and the AI-driven digital marketplace of Xometry has the potential to revolutionize custom manufacturing and efficiently connect global customers and suppliers.

Boosting Industry With AI-Driven Digital Tools

The rapid digital transformation of the manufacturing industry is further propelled by Xometry’s marketplace, as it connects enterprise buyers with manufacturers responsible for building transformative ideas that fuel the global economy. Xometry's proprietary technology streamlines development cycles, enhances corporate efficiencies, and contributes to more stable and resilient supply chains.

The company's suite of services includes its flagship digital marketplace, the prominent Thomasnet.com industrial sourcing platform, and an array of cloud-based tools such as Xometry Teamspace, which is a centralized project management software for extensive, mission-critical projects.

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