Today’s fast-paced manufacturing environment demands complete, real-time, accurate, and accessible data from the shop floor. However, many manufacturing organizations still use shop floor systems that do not meet this requirement. These include departmental applications that don’t communicate with each other, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) covering some shop floor functionality, operators spending precious time manually collating data, and even a lot of spreadsheets.
At its core, a manufacturing execution system (MES) is a specialized type of software solution that focuses on managing and monitoring manufacturing operations in which raw materials are transformed into semi-finished and/or finished goods.
Infor MES empowers the machines with intelligence, so they know what they have to do.”
Director - Enterprise Application, Maxeon
The roll-out of the new ERP provided an opportunity for Formica Europe to find and adopt a single standard system to manage production, i.e., to get a manufacturing execution system (MES).”
European IT Director, Formica
Infor MES can digitalize all manufacturing operations across production, quality, inventory/logistics and maintenance. The solution provides effective monitoring and synchronization throughout the factory helping you achieve higher productivity and responsiveness to market demand.
[Infor MES] has revolutionized our ability to monitor and improve our equipment and processes, enabling weaknesses to be identified quickly and corrective actions to be undertaken.”
Managing Director, H&T Presspart