January 31th 2025

CERTUS Automation Acquires Supplai

CERTUS Automation, a leader in Optical Character Recognition (OCR), image processing, and software development for ports, terminals, truckparkings and logistics companies, proudly announces the acquisition of Supplai, an innovative start-up specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms and video processing solutions.

Supplai develops ready-to-use Gate, Rail, Crane, and Reach Stacker OCR solutions based on AI and video processing, they help companies in logistics automation and optimize their processes.

Strategic Benefits

The acquisition of Supplai offers CERTUS Automation a valuable opportunity to access additional AI expertise and expand its customer portfolio. Furthermore, by integrating Supplai’s solutions with their own technology, the existing customers of both companies can expect enhanced solutions that combine the strengths of both CERTUS and Supplai. The integration of both will result in even more efficient, accurate, and reliable solution offerings.

“This marks a significant milestone for CERTUS Automation. We are thrilled to integrate Supplai’s advanced AI solutions with our technology, further enhancing our offerings and delivering even more value to our customers,” said Maarten de Vries, CEO of CERTUS Automation

“The sale of Supplai to CERTUS Automation is a fantastic opportunity for Supplai to bring our innovative solutions to a broader global market,” said Koen de Jong, founder of Supplai.

Looking Ahead

This acquisition strengthens CERTUS Automation’s position as a leader in the ports- & logistics automation industry. The combined strengths of both companies ensure a future of enhanced solutions, improved workflows, and optimized business processes for ports & terminals and logistics companies worldwide.

About CERTUS Automation

CERTUS Automation is a leader in the field of OCR, image processing and software development. The company has over 20 years of experience of port- and terminal logistics, especially within gate and crane automation. The company’s solutions are installed across the globe and critical service and support is provided in the aftermarket. The products automate identification, registration and positioning for increased efficiency, as well as improved safety by limiting the need for hazardous human intervention.

Further information for the press:
Chantal Mooy, Marketeer | c.mooij@certusautomation.com

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