RESILIENCE 
TODAY

Over the years, AUVESY and MDT have steadfastly developed into a cornerstone of resilience in automation for the manufacturing industry. Our dedication to Industry 4.0 initiatives enabled our clients to harness the power of IoT and IIoT, driving operational efficiency and reducing costs. Strategic partnerships and collaborations further extended our capabilities, allowing us to provide integrated solutions tailored to diverse industrial needs. As we navigated the global challenges, our focus remained on delivering robust, resilient automation solutions that empower manufacturers to thrive. Our virtual events, publications, and continuous customer support underscored our role as a thought leader in the industry. 

Looking ahead, we are committed to advancing our technology and services, ensuring that AUVESY remains your trusted partner in achieving resilience and excellence in automation, providing top-notch product, solution and partnership - all united, under AMDT brand - our heritage to industry and automation history.

Stefan Jesse, AMDT CEO

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1980s

EMERGENCE
OF LEAN MANUFACTURING

Popularized by Toyota, lean manufacturing principles focused on minimizing waste and improving efficiency, significantly influencing production practices worldwide.

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1980s

INTRODUCTION OF PERSONAL
COMPUTERS IN INDUSTRY

The IBM PC and subsequent personal computers revolutionized manufacturing processes by enabling more sophisticated control and automation.

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1987

MDT SOFTWARE
WAS FOUNDED

MDT Software was founded in Alpharetta, Georgia, to address the need for reliable version control in the industrial automation sector. The company began its journey by releasing its first product, a version control system specifically tailored for automation applications.

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1989

DEVELOPMENT OF THE
WORLD WIDE WEB

The invention of the web by Tim Berners-Lee facilitated global communication and data exchange, profoundly impacting manufacturing, supply chain management, and industry collaboration.

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1989

First Change Management 
Installation

MDT Software installed the first comprehensive change management system.

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1990s

Adoption of 
ERP Systems

ERP systems integrated various business processes, including production, improving coordination, and efficiency across manufacturing operations.

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1995

MDT Introduces 
AutoSave

MDT Software continues to enhance its version control offerings, focusing on features that cater specifically to the needs of industrial automation.

MDT Software introduces AutoSave, its flagship product. AutoSave provides comprehensive version control and change management for industrial automation software. The product quickly gains traction due to its ability to prevent costly downtime and improve regulatory compliance.

2000s

EMERGENCE
OF DIGITAL TWINS

NASA’s use of digital twins for spacecraft simulations highlighted the potential for virtual modeling in manufacturing, leading to widespread adoption for improving product design and process optimization.

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2007

AUTOMATED 
VERSIONING SYSTEMS

AUVESY, which stands for Automated Versioning Systems, was established in Landau, Germany to specialize in version control and data management solutions tailored for automated industrial environments.

2010s

IT’S OFFICIALY
INDUSTRY 4.0

The German government’s Industry 4.0 initiative promoted the integration of cyberphysical systems, IoT, and smart manufacturing, setting the stage for the current era of highly interconnected and
automated production.

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2015

READINESS FOR 
CLOUD ERA

MDT Software has introduced significant updates to AutoSave, featuring improved user interfaces, enhanced reporting capabilities, and expanded device support. Additionally, the company has started offering cloud-based solutions to meet the evolving needs of its customers, ensuring more flexibility and scalability in their data management and version control processes.

2019

INDUSTRY 
RECOGNITION

AUVESY received accolades for its contributions to industrial automation and data management solutions. The company’s flagship product, Versiondog, was particularly noted for its innovation in version control and change management, earning praise from various industry bodies and publications

2020s

PANDEMIC AND
START OF AI ERA

The pandemic accelerated the adoption of automation and digital transformation in manufacturing as companies sought to maintain operations with reduced human presence and increased health safety measures.

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2020

FOCUS ON 
CYBERSECURITY

Responding to the increasing threat of cyberattacks on industrial control systems, MDT Software enhances AutoSave’s cybersecurity features, while AUVESY’s Version Dog introduces new solutions and features aimed at enhancing the digital transformation journey for industrial clients.

2021

AUVESY AND 
MDT UNITES

Hg, the leading investor in software and services, invests in AUVESY and MDT Software. AUVESY and MDT Software merge to AUVESY-MDT and consolidated their expertise and resources to offer even more comprehensive solutions.

2024

OVER 50 YEARS 
OF EXPERIENCE

AUVESY-MDT is prepared to tackle today's biggest challenge in automated production: delivering resilience.

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WHAT ONCE WAS TWO,
IS NOW ONE.

We take great pride in what Auvesy and MDT have contributed to our ability to deliver production resilience worldwide. 

On this mission, we must unite more than ever and continue pushing boundaries to support our customers’ journey toward resiliency.

Therefore, our name will also unite: AMDT.

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