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Manufacturing Execution Systems

ALSO CALLED: MES
DEFINITION: A shop floor control system which includes either manual or automatic labor and production reporting as well as on-line inquiries and links to tasks that take place on the production floor. MES includes links to work orders, receipt of goods, shipping, quality control, maintenance, scheduling, and other  … 
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Creating a Lean and Flexible Workforce in Manufacturing: How Top Manufacturers Develop a High Performance Workforce, Increase Agility, and Drive Profitable Growth
sponsored by Infor
WHITE PAPER: This paper offers a perspective on the challenges we now face and what steps we can take to achieve leadership in this critical area.
Posted: 05 Dec 2008 | Published: 05 Dec 2008
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TOPICS:  ERP | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Execution Systems | Productivity | Robotics | SCADA | Workforce Management Software | Workforce Planning
Managing Risk in Outsourced Manufacturing
sponsored by E2open
WHITE PAPER: This white paper looks at some of the management risks and challenges associated with outsourced manufacturing strategies and summarizes the proven ways used by companies that have successfully resolved or mitigated these risks.
Posted: 05 Dec 2008 | Published: 05 Dec 2008
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TOPICS:  ERP | Inventory Management | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Execution Systems | Oracle (Product) | Outsourcing | Risk Management | SAP (Product) | Security
Midsize Manufacturers Hold Own in Configuration Management
sponsored by PTC Small/Med Product Development
WHITE PAPER: Aberdeen Group's Configuration Management Report identifies the approaches that leading companies take to manage their bills of material (BOMs) and product configurations.
Posted: 01 Dec 2008 | Published: 30 Mar 2007
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TOPICS:  CAD/CAM Industry | Configuration Management | Manufacturing Execution Systems | Manufacturing Software | PLM Software | Product Development
Dealing with Chaos: 4 Steps to Manufacturing Success
sponsored by Infor
WHITE PAPER: This on-demand event identifies the incongruities and provides nine action items to align finance with Lean manufacturing, and reduce waste in accounting and costing. You'll learn 9 pragmatic recommendations for improving your lean performance results.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 04 Sep 2008
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TOPICS:  Accounting | ERP | Information Management | Inventory Management Software | Manufacturing Execution Systems | Supply Chain Automation | Supply Chain Execution | Supply Chain Integration | Supply Chain Software | Warehouse Management Software
Accelerate Business Performance Gains with Manufacturing Execution Systems
sponsored by Visiprise
WHITE PAPER: A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is a dynamic information system that drives effective execution of manufacturing operations.
Posted: 29 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2007
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TOPICS:  Customer Service | Inventory Management | Manufacturing Execution Systems | Six Sigma
11 Criteria for Selecting the Best ERP System Replacement
sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Learn nine criteria to help you identify and select an ERP solution that fits your business needs. Find the right ERP provider that will help you implement quickly and achieve business objectives.
Posted: 21 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2005
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TOPICS:  Customer Service | ERP | ERP Software | Just-In-Time | Manufacturing Execution Systems | Manufacturing Software | ROI | Software Implementation | Software Selection | Strategic Planning | Value Chain Management | Vendor Selection
 
MANUFACTURING EXECUTION SYSTEMS DEFINITION (continued): … A shop floor control system which includes either manual or automatic labor and production reporting as well as on-line inquiries and links to tasks that take place on the production floor. MES includes links to work orders, receipt of goods, shipping, quality control, maintenance, scheduling, and other related tasks.Visit WhatIs.com - a knowledge exploration and self-education tool about information technology.


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