INFICON Launches "Ask INFICON," an AI-Powered Expert for FabGuard® and More
Enabling Smarter, Faster Access to Critical Product Knowledge for Semiconductor Manufacturers

East Syracuse, N.Y. – March 28, 2025 – INFICON, a leading provider of innovative manufacturing intelligence solutions, announces the launch of Ask INFICON, a state-of-the-art AI-powered expert designed to provide instant, expert-level support across multiple INFICON products. This cutting-edge tool debuts with full integration for FabGuard, INFICON's industry-leading Fault Detection and Classification (FDC) solution.
Built on advanced large language model (LLM) technology, Ask INFICON delivers real-time support, helping semiconductor manufacturers quickly access essential product knowledge. At launch, the knowledge assistant incorporates FabGuard Help, training materials, sensor documentation, and other end-user resources, allowing engineers and operators to troubleshoot issues, understand fault detection and sensorization concepts, and enhance their understanding of FabGuard capabilities—all within a seamless AI-driven interface.
"With Ask INFICON, we are revolutionizing how our customers interact with our products," said Steven Lakeman, Vice President at INFICON. "By integrating AI-driven assistance, we empower users with instant access to the information they need—whether it's troubleshooting guidance, training content, or in-depth sensor documentation. This is just the beginning, as we plan to expand Ask INFICON to support additional INFICON products in the future."
As part of INFICON's commitment to innovation in intelligent manufacturing, Ask INFICON will continue to evolve, incorporating more INFICON solutions to provide a comprehensive AI-powered knowledge hub.
For more information about Ask INFICON and FabGuard, visit our product page.
About INFICON
INFICON is a leading provider of innovative instrumentation, sensor technologies, and advanced process control software that improve the productivity and reliability of high-precision manufacturing industries. The company's solutions are widely used in semiconductor fabrication, vacuum coating, and industrial leak detection, among other critical applications.