Quinyx, a Workforce Management Tech Company, announced Wednesday it had acquired Widget Brain, a company that uses AI to automate and optimize workforce scheduling.
The company said the acquisition will allow organizations to automate labor optimization by using Widget Brain to reduce business performance, labor law compliance and overall labor spending.
“After working with Widget Brain for several years, we saw the benefits of the company’s disruptive, frontline technology deeper integration of its own software solutions,” says Erik Fjellborg, CEO and founder of Quinyx.
He continued. “AI and automation are the future for companies that need ROI throughout the WFM process. This acquisition catapults our product services, accelerates progress and brings “best in class” WFM AI solutions to the market. ”
Joachim Arts, CEO of Widget Brain, added: It actually takes automation to the next level in operational decision-making. At Quinyx, we have found the perfect partner we are passionate about providing employees and employers with the best timetable they have ever done. ”
According to Quinyx, Widget Brain Service allows businesses to create schedules that suit their employees’ preferences, increasing retention and involvement.
He also added that the widget’s brain team and office will be integrated with Quinyx. And with the acquisition, new brands like Ficilicom and Royal Vopak will bring to Quinyx’s existing portfolio, including shared global customers like Domino’s Pizza and Wello.
Fjellborg adds: This merger fits naturally and cannot wait to bring the best and most innovative products to the market, leveraging Widget Brain’s excellent machine learning and AI know-how. ”
