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How a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Can Transform Your Operation

Posted on Monday, June, 2, 2008, 5:33PM

When it comes to your supply chain, there is no question that your manufacturing process is the most signifi cant area of value creation. Unlike other nodes in the supply chain, where very little value is being created during the movement, storage and transport of your goods, the shop fl oor is where you transform purchased materials into your very special product. Thus, the pursuit of improvements is continuous, and often revolves around product quality, production speeds, machine utilization and labor productivity.

What if you could eliminate the unexpected from your production operation? What if you were able to foresee issues before they became real manufacturing problems or detect exceptions the moment they occur…instead of spending hours walking the production fl oor scanning for problems? What if you could do away with the traditional paper-based shop floor environment and create real-time controls to streamline production? An effective manufacturing execution system (MES) may be your answer. Read this whitepaper to learn more...

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