Given how fast technology and markets are changing, how can manufacturers of intelligent products ensure they are ready for what’s next? Future-ready manufacturing requires plant floor systems that go beyond traditional manufacturing execution systems (MES). With the full scope of manufacturing operations management (MOM), analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI), companies have a good opportunity to…
Buyer’s Guides
Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
What makes warehouse management software (WMS) work for larger enterprises over the long haul? As uncertain as the economy, supply chain, and labor market are, WMS capabilities and fit can determine long-term business success. Yet many systems are relatively rigid and require custom coding by the solution provider or a partner to make updates. Some…
Integrating ALM and PLM Buyer’s Guide
How do you accelerate the co-development of hardware and software for your products? Today’s products increasingly rely on software for innovation. Yet, development teams follow different processes and use separate tools to support the engineering and development of hardware and software. This creates silos within the development team that causes breakdowns in communication and hurts…
MES Buyer’s Guide: Why, How, and What
Do you want to ensure your investment in a manufacturing execution system (MES) generates full benefits? If so, you’ll need to understand not only why it’s valuable and what characteristics to evaluate, but also how to set up the team to buy MES. Traditional software procurement processes are typically not adequate. The MES Buyer’s Guide…
Confidently Prioritize Manufacturing Improvement Opportunities
In these competitive times, continuous improvement is crucial, but it’s not always easy to pinpoint where the biggest benefits lie. How can you prioritize manufacturing improvement opportunities to ensure maximum value to the business? This Buyer’s Guide points to an array of software characteristics to support such decisions. You need digital means to support greater…
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