Vention

Vention is a Montreal-based manufacturing automation company offering an integrated hardware, software, and AI platform for factory automation. Its Manufacturing Automation Platform spans MachineBuilder (browser CAD for designing automated equipment), MachineLogic (no-code, AI Copilot, and Python programming plus digital-twin simulation), MachineMotion AI (an automation controller with a built-in NVIDIA Jetson GPU that drives robots, motors, and sensors), and MachineAnalytics (remote monitoring). Developers program and control MachineMotion hardware through the official Vention Python SDK (machine-logic-sdk, imported as `from MachineMotion import *`), which exposes motion control, digital I/O, robot coordination, and path execution. Vention reports 28,000+ machines running globally and use by 90 of the Fortune 500.

Vention is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Physical Ai, Manufacturing, Industrial Automation, and Robotics.

Vention’s developer surface includes documentation, API reference, getting-started guide, engineering blog, support, signup flow, changelog, and 15 more developer resources.

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30.4/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 7/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
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CompanyPhysical AiManufacturingIndustrial AutomationRoboticsMotion ControlPython SDKDigital Twin

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 30.4/100 · thin
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 9.6 / 20
Commercial Clarity 10.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.1 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.8 / 10
Agent readiness — 7/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 4 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 3 / 3
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Security Posture 3

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Vention Domain Security

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Vention Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

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Vention Trust Center

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Resources

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal
DeveloperPortal
 GettingStarted
GettingStarted
 SignUp
SignUp

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation
 APIReference
APIReference

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

LLMsTxt
LLMsTxt
 WellKnown
WellKnown

Build 3

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization
 Packages
Packages
 SDKs
SDKs

Access & Security 6

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

SecurityTxt
SecurityTxt
 DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 VulnerabilityDisclosure
VulnerabilityDisclosure
 Security
Security
 TrustCenter
TrustCenter
 Compliance
Compliance

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support
Support
 ChangeLog
ChangeLog

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

TermsOfService
TermsOfService
 PrivacyPolicy
PrivacyPolicy

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website
Website
 Blog
Blog

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: vention
name: Vention
description: Vention is a Montreal-based manufacturing automation company offering an integrated hardware, software, and AI
  platform for factory automation. Its Manufacturing Automation Platform spans MachineBuilder (browser CAD for designing automated
  equipment), MachineLogic (no-code, AI Copilot, and Python programming plus digital-twin simulation), MachineMotion AI (an
  automation controller with a built-in NVIDIA Jetson GPU that drives robots, motors, and sensors), and MachineAnalytics (remote
  monitoring). Developers program and control MachineMotion hardware through the official Vention Python SDK (machine-logic-sdk,
  imported as `from MachineMotion import *`), which exposes motion control, digital I/O, robot coordination, and path execution.
  Vention reports 28,000+ machines running globally and use by 90 of the Fortune 500.
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image: https://assets.vention.io/marketing/page-assets/thumbnails/default-with-text.png
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created: '2026-07-17'
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tags:
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- Manufacturing
- Industrial Automation
- Robotics
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- Python SDK
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- FN: Kin Lane
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  url: https://vention.com/security
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