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MES and ERP Data Integration

ATS

Share Manufacturing execution systems (MES) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) tools both play critical roles in production line performance. Manufacturing execution systems (MES) provide real-time monitoring and control of production operations.

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Industrial Processes & Wireless Communications – Part II: Manufacturing Logistics

Cisco Manufacturing

I recently learnt that manufacturing supply chains are modeled using algebraic solver techniques and evaluated using statistics. This use-case consists of some form of inbound transportation, such as a heavy goods vehicle, container ship or freight train, which delivers a pallet of goods. Requirements. Determinism : None.

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Cloud-based ERP and MES Solution Improves Production at Automotive Parts Supplier

Gary Mintchell

Specializing in roll forming, stamping, laser welding and more, Advanced Vehicle Assemblies, LLC creates efficient products and solutions for the automotive industry. 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.

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15 pieces of automation advice from ROKLive 2022

Control Engineering

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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Heijunka & Production Leveling in Manufacturing

ATS

Why production leveling matters today The modern manufacturing environment is defined by volatility short product life cycles, spikes in customization, and global supply chain disruptions. As a core principle of Lean production, leveling helps manufacturers focus on value-added activities.

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3D Printing in Medical Devices: Leveraging a Digital Manufacturing Partner

iBASEt

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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Low-Code Manufacturing Platforms: What They are and How They Benefit You

ATS

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.