Calculating ROI to Understand MES Value
How MES Gives You Bigger Bang for Your Buck Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) provides critical information that assists manufacturing decision makers to better understand how current conditions on the plant floor can be optimized to improve production output. A detailed ROI analysis requires identifying all benefits gained and costs incurred due to the MES implementation. […]
Why Manufacturers Need to Implement MES and How to Get Started?
Manufacturing has experienced a series of revolutionary technological advancements in the past several years that is impacting every facet of the factory floor. Manufacturers must invest in smart solutions and optimize their operations if they want to be industry leaders in a world where the relationship between humans and machines grows stronger by the nanosecond. […]
What is Industry 4.0 and Why is it Important?
We’re in the midst of a significant transformation regarding the way we produce products thanks to the digitization of manufacturing. This compelling transition is called Industry 4.0 – which is a representation of the fourth revolution that has occurred in manufacturing. Like the three industrial revolutions which preceded it – steam power, mass production/electricity, digital […]