Control Engineering

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Explore strategies for gaining stakeholder buy-in on MES platform upgrades. Production scheduling insights A Farmer Brothers facility in Northlake, TX adopted a new manufacturing execution system (MES) for the purpose of production schedule optimization. Brandon Brock , senior system architect, Polytron.

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Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 98

iBASEt

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

To activate this culture of quality across all functions, it’s essential to leverage digital manufacturing technology that integrates and enforces quality management throughout the manufacturing process, and even beyond the four walls of the factory.

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Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Manufacturing Discrete manufacturing Digital manufacturing 97

AU Manufacturing

APRIL 25, 2023

Fortude said its implementation helped the family-owned food manufacturer boost its inventory visibility, overcome integration, issues, simplify the stock valuation process, and eliminate supply chain efficiencies.

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) 82

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Manufacturing Beverage Supply Chain 82

Gary Mintchell

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

. • ABB helps businesses of all sizes embrace the flexibility afforded by robotics to efficiently adapt production to satisfy their customer’s most pressing needs, especially as reshoring becomes a prominent means to address ongoing supply chain backlogs. For more information. For more information. For more information.

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Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Robotics Robotics Supply Chain 130

iBASEt

AUGUST 4, 2022

While all manufacturers are straining in the current environment due to COVID pandemic-driven supply chain and labor scarcity issues and the growing impact of inflation on the economy, small and mid-sized business (SMB) manufacturers are being hit particularly hard. The primary beneficiary then was the ERP system.

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Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Manufacturing Supply Chain Function 90

i4.0 today

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

AVEVA , a global leader in industrial software driving innovation and sustainability, today announced the release of AVEVA Manufacturing Execution System 2023 , which offers to cut the costs and complexities of multi-site Manufacturing Execution System (MES) solutions.

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Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Supply Chain Manufacturing Automation 52

Gary Mintchell

JULY 22, 2024

Alongside the frequent maintenance required by the old ERP system, AVA also faced the fact that the old system did not include Manufacturing Execution System (MES) integration.

Automotive 130

Automotive Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Supply Chain Smart manufacturing 130

Dinesh Mishra

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

India’s largest fast-moving electrical goods manufacturer is using Dassault Systèmes’ DELMIA applications for its Manufacturing Execution System (MES). MES efficiencies delivered by Dassault Systèmes’ DELMIA applications powered by the 3DEXPERIENCE platform provide real-time visibility of data to executives.

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) 98

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Assembly Line Bottleneck Industry 4.0 98

Control Engineering

JULY 29, 2022

Build an effective cyber resilience strategy : With cyberattacks causing unplanned downtime, contributing to supply chain shortages, and leading to ransomware attacks, manufacturers need to build a cyber-resilience program, according to Brian Deken in the session, “Cybersecurity Peer Exchange: Building an Effective Cyber Resilience Strategy.”

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Automation Supply Chain Smart manufacturing Manufacturing Execution System (MES) 98

iBASEt

JULY 19, 2023

Think of your stack of digital technologies as an ecosystem, where the more the individual solutions interact and support one another, the stronger the whole system becomes. Think Connectivity The reality is that manufacturing is comprised of multiple operations, often involving software from different vendors, all trying to work in sync.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) 96

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Manufacturing Supply Chain 96

iBASEt

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) are pivotal technologies for today’s leading manufacturers who are pursuing digital first operations. As the technology developed these functions further expanded to parts of the manufacturing operation.

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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Manufacturing Supply Chain 73

iBASEt

MAY 3, 2023

Choose the Right Manufacturing Execution System (MES) for the Right Job To understand the differences between MES solutions, it is highly useful to look at the five main MES types that comprise the bulk of the market.

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Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Supply Chain Function Manufacturing 40

iBASEt

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Leveraging Model-Based Enterprise and MES for Superior Manufacturing Outcomes Maintaining quality is non-negotiable in high-complexity manufacturing, especially in sectors like aerospace and defense (A&D). Surprisingly, however , not all MES solutions fully embed quality management into their systems, so buyers beware.

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Aerospace Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Supply Chain 59

iBASEt

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Inefficient workflow processes are to blame for many manufacturing delays. By leveraging various points of real-time operational data in the manufacturing execution system (MES), AI can speed production planning and delivery. The need for quality management extends to the A&D supply chain.

Aerospace 59

Aerospace Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Supply Chain Manufacturing 59

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MARCH 22, 2023

For example, Rockwell Automation offers Plex, a multi-tenant SaaS, cloud-native smart manufacturing offering that includes fully integrated, easy-to-deploy solutions for advanced manufacturing execution systems (MES), quality management systems (QMS), supply chain management (SCM), asset performance management (APM), and production monitoring.

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Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Supply Chain Smart manufacturing Compliance 52

AU Manufacturing

JUNE 7, 2023

Forty-nine per cent of respondents said they are currently actively adopting smart manufacturing, and over half or 51 per cent of those who have not yet made an investment in smart manufacturing say they will do so within the next year.

Automotive 52

Automotive Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Smart manufacturing 52

iBASEt

JUNE 7, 2022

And why do manufacturers need digital tools like a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) to be successful? 3D printing in manufacturing, also called additive manufacturing, is becoming a key component of agile production in life sciences. What makes 3D printing so different? The Advantages of Additive.

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3D printing Digital manufacturing Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Manufacturing 52

iBASEt

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Gartner notes, What these manufacturers all have in common, regardless of manufacturing style or end product, is the need to adhere to key design, quality, traceability and compliance requirements.

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Aerospace Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Compliance Manufacturing 52

Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

OAKVILLE — Shoplogix, a division of FOG Software Group (FOG) and Vela Software, has acquired PROXIA Software AG (PROXIA), a German manufacturing execution system (MES) software company.

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Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Smart manufacturing 40

iBASEt

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

COVID forced many manufacturers to radically alter their production lines, facilitate remote staff working with those on the factory floor, and adjust manufacturing processes on the fly as supply chains were disrupted.

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Function Supply Chain Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Manufacturing 90

iBASEt

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Supply chain problems can disrupt production plans. And isolated work systems can make it difficult for your various departments to communicate. It probably takes only a moment to list a few of the tricks that commonly haunt your shop floor.

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Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Supply Chain Compliance 89

Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Digitalization of the manufacturing processes and supply chains are on the rise in the additive manufacturing industry and key asset for Industry 4.0. In this context, manufactures are seeking for solutions to produce parts on-demand and remotely to reduce inventory costs and lead times.

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Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Additive manufacturing Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 52

iBASEt

JUNE 22, 2022

“Our iBASEt partnership expands our application and technical expertise beyond PLM and Integration to encompass MES, MRO and Supply Chain — which is a natural progression of how manufacturers are evolving their product processes into manufacturing,” said Razorleaf CEO Eric Doubell. About iBASEt.

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Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Manufacturing Supply Chain 52

Control Engineering

AUGUST 8, 2023

The availability of data from various sources, such as sensors, devices and other integrated equipment provides valuable insights into production performance, quality control and supply chain management. Analyzing this data allows plant operators to identify bottlenecks and optimize resource allocation.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) 52

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Manufacturing Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Bottleneck 52

Control Engineering

MAY 10, 2023

How many include safety instrumented systems (SIS), online and offline analyzers, smart instrumentation, asset management suites and edge devices? However, for the controls engineer tasked with building a connected plant, the challenge can be daunting.

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Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Process control Automation Function 52

ATS

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Implemented in manufacturing facilities, low-code systems encapsulate many of the most effective aspects of technology in use in manufacturing today, creating powerful cross-functional systems that can be developed and used by anyone in the organization, regardless of programming prowess.

Industry 4.0 52

Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Manufacturing Manufacturing Execution System (MES) 52

Control Engineering

APRIL 12, 2023

Location intelligence in intralogistics: Siemens Location Intelligence software expands the Siemens Simatic RTLS (real-time locating system) locating platform to include the digital twin of performance and warehouse.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) 52

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Artificial Intelligence Robotics 52

Control Engineering

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Supply chain disruptions were still prevalent, and the team did evaluate components to prioritize when putting out an order schedule. During the scoping phase, it was understood the quality systems would still need further definition in the future, as it pertained to record-keeping and data security.

Automation 52

Automation Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Process control 52

Control Engineering

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Manufacturers have many crucial systems that need to talk with one another. The traditional manufacturing stack includes human-machine interfaces (HMIs), supervisory controls and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, manufacturing execution systems (MES) and ERP layers.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) 52

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Pharmaceutical Industry 4.0 52

Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 27, 2024

Epicor Advanced MES collects data directly from equipment and operators on the shop floor in real time, maximizing data accuracy and process automation. In addition, the Connected Process Control also provides focus on areas such as financial and supply chain management.

Function 52

Function Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Process control Supply Chain 52

Automation Mag

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Parsec Automation , a developer of manufacturing execution system (MES) TrakSYS , has released the first of its two 2024 State of Manufacturing Surveys. The results show that 76 percent of manufacturers across North America and Europe have at least started implementing digital strategies.

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Supply Chain Manufacturing Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Industry 4.0 69