Accelerated by Velocity & MaRS · Active across robotics, automotive electronics, and university engineering labs
The AI Execution Layer
for Hardware Engineering.
One workflow. Many build types. Prototype to production.
End-to-end execution pipeline
From incomplete files to verified delivered hardware.
Injection Mold · CNC · Sheet Metal · PCB/PCBA/SMT · Servo Motor · Cable Harness · Assemblies · QC · Delivery
The System
View. Check. Route. Deliver.
Upload everything. Or just start.
Upload CAD files, drawings, and BOMs — complete or incomplete. KnowYi fills in the missing inputs.
Catch problems before production.
Every submission is checked for manufacturability issues, tolerance risks, and cost drivers — before a factory sees the files.
Matched to the right execution path.
The build is matched to the right process and supplier path — injection mold, CNC, sheet metal, PCB/PCBA, servo, harness, or assemblies.
Verified hardware. Full evidence.
Builds arrive with QC evidence, inspection reports, and delivery tracking — not just a shipped box.
Execution Coverage
One Execution Layer.
Many Hardware Builds.
Prototype Builds
Engineering samples, early design validation, fast iteration, one-off components, prototype assemblies.
Pilot Builds
Small production runs, design freeze support, supplier validation, QC process setup, recurring order preparation.
Production-Scale Support
Repeat builds, production supplier coordination, inspection evidence, delivery tracking, cost optimization, and long-term execution records.
Supported Hardware Types
Why KnowYi
Not a Manufacturer Hub.
An AI Execution Workflow.
- Files scattered across email, WhatsApp, and folders
- Suppliers ask the same questions repeatedly
- Quotes based on manual assumptions
- Customers chase updates themselves
- No memory between builds
- No audit trail or QC evidence
- Structured intake — one submission, everything captured
- AI-assisted input completion before supplier review
- DFM check — manufacturability issues flagged upfront
- Material and cost optimization built in
- Supplier routing matched to build type and requirements
- QC evidence and delivery tracking with every build
Every build becomes structured execution memory — across files, suppliers, revisions, quality evidence, and delivery outcomes.
Client Portal
One Project Workspace,
RFQ to Shipped.
Submit files once. KnowYi builds a structured project record with quote assumptions, open questions, QC evidence, and delivery tracking.
Production Tracker
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Applications
Built for Hardware Teams
Robotics Builds
AMR chassis, panels, harnesses, servo motors, brackets, motion components, structural CNC parts.
Automotive Electronics
PCB/PCBA/SMT execution for high-reliability automotive hardware customers requiring inspection and traceability.
AI Hardware & Compute Infrastructure
Thermal components, liquid cooling blocks, electronics enclosures, custom cable systems, precision mechanical components.
Industrial Automation
Control panels, sheet metal assemblies, sensor cables, brackets, fixtures, and junction boxes.
Engineering Labs & Universities
Prototype-to-pilot execution for research labs, robotics labs, and applied engineering programs.
Your Build
If your team has CAD, drawings, BOMs, or even an incomplete hardware requirement, KnowYi can structure it, check it, route it, and deliver it.
Public Proof
Real Builds.
Real Hardware Teams.
KnowYi supports robotics, automotive electronics, university engineering labs, and hardware innovation networks.
Robotics Customers
Repeat builds across cable harnesses, servo motors, AMR chassis, chassis panels, and CNC structural components — ongoing execution across multiple hardware teams.
Automotive-Grade Electronics
PCB/PCBA/SMT execution with full inspection records and traceability — structured for high-reliability automotive hardware requirements.
University and Lab Channels
Official registered vendor status and active onboarding across Canadian university engineering and research channels.
Ecosystem Support
Active within Velocity, MaRS Discovery District, and Waterloo RoboHub — embedded in Canada's leading hardware startup and research networks.