Francisco Almada-Lobo

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Manufacturing IT, MES

Taking your MES with you

Industrial Networking

Six benefits of Industrie 4.0 for businesses

The shop floor marketplace is becoming a reality with Industrie 4.0 as companies are required to make products quickly and cost-effectively as well as unique products that are tailored to a specific user. Courtesy: MESA International

Industrial Networking

Shop floor marketplace emerges with Industrie 4.0

As autonomous smart materials, products, and production systems become a marketplace on the plant floor, a traditional centralized UI-focused MES will not be effective. Courtesy: Critical Manufacturing

Industrie 4.0 will have a major effect on MES, plant floor

Figure 1 shows the ISA-95 functional hierarchy of levels of manufacturing decision making. Courtesy: Critical Manufacturing

Edge and Cloud Computing

Define, integrate, implement MES with controls, ERP