Can mid-market discrete and batch process manufacturers meet their MES and ERP needs in one platform? The DELMIAWorks Manufacturing ERP solution from Dassault Systèmes is one of the few with MES embedded in its platform and is globally available. In fact, IQMS developed the MES first, before adding ERP and supply chain functionality and before…
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Dassault Systèmes Shares Updated Strategy: 3D UNIV+RSES
Dassault Systèmes’ Strategic Evolution We recently had the opportunity to attend an invitation-only analyst event in Paris. The event offered general updates on the Dassault Systèmes business, brand news, and industry experiences. Some of the most important discussions, however, revolved around their new business strategy. Although the strategy was announced earlier this year, this was…
CTS Article on Rick Franzosa’s MES Industry 4.0 Summit Presentation
Will AI provide instant intelligence to MES? Not immediately. This is what Tech-Clarity’s Rick Franzosa said in his presentation on June 13th at the MES & Industry 4.0 International Summit in Portugal. His talk was titled “No Turning Back: MES/MOM enters the age of AI” and captured plenty of attention. Mark Venables, the Editor-in-Chief of…
Parsec Keeps Growing, TrakSYS Gets Easier to Fit & Scale
What might batch industry manufacturers still desire in their enterprise-grade MES? Maybe simpler ways to configure, roll out, and manage the system. TrakSYS MES V13 features major upgrades in solution creation and templates. It also prepares for cloud deployment, expands containerization, includes MQTT, and maintains a clean user interface— the kind of UI that has…
Expert Interview: AI Adoption in Consumer Packaged Goods
The Value of AI in Manufacturing is Accelerating There is a lot of talk about the value of artificial intelligence in manufacturing, and rightfully so. Although AI isn’t new, it appears to be reaching a tipping point where companies are more open to exploring its potential and AI techniques are more accessible than ever. Manufacturers…
Making Manufacturing Analytics and AI Matter
How can companies be sure to gain value from manufacturing analytics and AI projects? It turns out benefits are ubiquitous for those who have invested. Yet the Top Performers in our new survey of over 400 manufacturing respondents indicates some key differences that improve their results. Please enjoy the summary* below. For the full research,…




