BMC buys ITM Software; HP partnership; SAP Visiprise bid » The ...

... week that is will buy Visiprise a manufacturing software company Previously, SAP had been selling Visiprise’s manufacturing execution system (MES) as SAP ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../2008/06/20/bmc-buys-itm-software-hp-partnership-sap-visiprise-bid/ - 33k - 2008-06-20

Core PLM for Process Industries:Siemens Simatic IT Interspec

... The Siemens A&D AS MES (Siemens Automation & Drives Automation Systems - MES) division is responsible for the cross-group MES products of Siemens, essentially ... http:/.../software/343-16819/Core-PLM-for-Process-Industries/Siemens-Simatic-IT-Interspec.html - 5k - 2008-07-16

Engineer-to-Order (ETO ERP):Infor Infor ERP Visual

... nature, the Infor ERP VISUAL suite of products helps companies capture real-time data about their business processes using ERP, APS, MES, quality management ... http:/.../software/263-14541/Engineer-to-Order-ETO-ERP/Infor-Infor-ERP-Visual.html - 4k - 2008-07-16

Mixed-Mode Manufacturing (ERP):Infor Infor ERP Visual

... nature, the Infor ERP VISUAL suite of products helps companies capture real-time data about their business processes using ERP, APS, MES, quality management ... http:/.../software/287-20589/Mixed-Mode-Manufacturing-ERP/Infor-Infor-ERP-Visual.html - 4k - 2008-07-16

Financial Packages:Infor Infor ERP Visual

... nature, the Infor ERP Visual suite of products helps companies capture real-time data about their business processes using ERP, APS, MES, quality management ... http://vs.technologyevaluation.com/software/98-3304/Financial-Packages/Infor-Infor-ERP-Visual.html - 4k - 2008-07-16

Discrete Manufacturing (ERP):QR Systems Inc Production/3

... It is a complete standalone manufacturing execution system (MES) that optimizes the internal supply chain and enables real time collaboration with suppliers ... http:/.../software/46-10715/Discrete-Manufacturing-ERP/QR-Systems-Inc-Production-3.html - 3k - 2008-07-16

Do Chinese Enterprises Really Need MES and WMS?

by Nelson M. Nones ... Do Chinese Enterprises Really Need MES and WMS? ... Manufacturing execution systems (MES) and warehouse management systems (WMS) have been around since the 1980s. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2005/07/research_notes/EN_SC_XNN_07_23_05_1.asp - 25k - 2005-07-23 Summary: Despite rapid industrialization in China and other developing countries, most manufacturing execution systems (MES) and warehouse management systems (WMS) are found in North America, Western Europe, and Japan. These systems have made extraordinary productivity gains possible in the West. However, Chinese

Do Chinese Enterprises Really Need MES and WMS?

by Nelson M. Nones ... Do Chinese Enterprises Really Need MES and WMS? ... Manufacturing execution systems (MES) and warehouse management systems (WMS) have been around since the 1980s. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2004/12/research_notes/EN_SC_XNN_12_21_04_1.asp - 25k - 2004-12-21 Summary: Despite rapid industrialization in China and other developing countries, most MES and WMS are found in North America, Western Europe, and Japan. These systems have made extraordinary productivity gains possible in the West. However, Chinese manufacturers require a new generation of MES and WMS capabiliti

Marcam Solutions: Shifting its Focus to MES

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Marcam Solutions: Shifting its Focus to MES PJ Jakovljevic - December 13th, 1999. Vendor Genesis. Marcam Solutions, headquartered ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/1999/11/research_notes/VN_BA_PJ_11_99_1.asp - 12k - 1999-11-01 Summary: The envisioned integration with Wonderware's FactorySuite 2000 will allow Protean users to solve shop floor problems with all production data collected and made instantly available. We believe that within the next 4 years Marcam will gradually shift its focus to plant integration and operations applicati

What Are Manufacturing Execution Systems?

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... To add further confusion, official definitions of a manufacturing execution system (MES) differ as well. ... Gartner’s IT Glossary defines MES as a. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2008/03/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_03_07_08_1.asp - 19k - 2008-03-07 Summary: A manufacturing execution system (MES) can be defined as a collection of business processes providing event-by-event, real-time execution of planned production requirements. However, market ambiguity and functional overlap with enterprise resource planning systems obscure what an MES can bring to an ente