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Technical articles, no opinion pieces.

We write about what we do: Lean Six Sigma, industrial Machine Learning, agnostic architectures. Articles are dense, quantified, and aimed at the practitioner who wants to understand — not the decision maker who wants to feel reassured.

  1. 11

    Agentic Apps Integration With ERP Systems: 4 Production Patterns

    How to connect AI agents to an existing ERP: 4 integration patterns, the connector layer (API, MCP, RPA), self-hosted agents without licence fees.

    12 min read agenticerpmcp
  2. 10

    ERP Connector Development: The 2026 Guide for Industrial SMEs

    Native connector, custom API, middleware or AI agent: how to link your ERP to your business tools without re-keying. Method, costs and pitfalls to avoid.

    12 min read agenticindustrie-4-0llm
  3. 09

    Industrial Instrumentation Systems Integrator: Role, Scope, and How to Choose in 2026

    What an industrial instrumentation systems integrator does: measurement chain, sensors, OPC UA, IIoT. Scope, costs and 7 criteria for choosing one.

    10 min read agenticindustrie-4-0llm
  4. 08

    AI for Sales in Industrial SMEs: Speeding Up the Sales Cycle Without Losing Control

    Prospecting, quotes, follow-ups, CRM: how AI speeds up sales in an industrial SME without dehumanizing the relationship. Use cases, ROI and method.

    10 min read agenticcommercialindustrie-4-0
  5. 07

    Automating Quotes With AI: The Guide for Industrial SMEs (2026)

    Automate estimating and quoting in your industrial SME with AI: realistic time savings, guardrails and a concrete roadmap for 2026.

    9 min read agenticdevisindustrie-4-0
  6. 06

    Conformal Prediction: Guaranteed Confidence Intervals for Industrial ML

    Your XGBoost predicts a scrap rate, but with what uncertainty? Conformal prediction yields intervals with a proven coverage guarantee, no distributional assumptions.

    17 min read conformal-predictioncqrmachine-learning
  7. 05

    Recursive Embedding Fine-Tuning: Learning Without Forgetting (the Funes Paradox in Production)

    How Nika OS continuously retrains its embedding model with LoRA, measures the real gain (Recall@k, MRR, nDCG), and guards against catastrophic forgetting. Real curves, empirical gate, nothing fabricated.

    18 min read catastrophic-forgettingembeddingsfine-tuning
  8. 04

    Holding, Parent-Subsidiary Regime and Tax Consolidation: Structuring Your Assets in 2026

    Setting up a SAS or SARL holding company, parent-subsidiary regime (articles 145 and 216 of the French Tax Code, 95% exemption on dividends received).

    19 min read fiscaliteholdingintegration-fiscale
  9. 03

    The real cost of a RAG stack in production — SMB numbers

    Honest breakdown of a production RAG stack: Anthropic/OpenAI tokens, Qdrant cloud vs self-host, compute infra, dev maintenance.

    12 min read coutllmmanufacturing
  10. 02

    When one agent isn't enough — orchestrator pattern for SMBs

    Limits of a single LLM agent (context, bias, rate limit), concrete thresholds for switching to multi-agent, patterns.

    11 min read agenticclaudellm
  11. 01

    Can an agentic system replace an ERP?

    3-year TCO of a classic ERP vs an agentic stack (LLM + RAG + LangGraph + DB) for a 15-50 employee SMB.

    12 min read agenticerpllm