Manufacturing Execution Systems — MES

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kletti, Jürgen (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Organization.; Planning.; Production management.; Information technology.; Business > Data processing.; Application software.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Quality control.; Reliability.; Industrial safety.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Computer Applications.; Operations Management.; IT in Business.; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.

The production plants of today develop into modern service centers. Economic efficiency of modern added value is not a property of products alone but of the process. Decisive potential in business now is a question of process capability, rather than production capability. Process capability in busin...

Table of Contents:

• New ways for the effective factory
• MES for process capability
• Added value from software
• MES: the new class of IT applications
• Building an MES system
• Integrated production management with MES
• Detailed planning and control with MES
• Quality assurance with MES
• Personnel management with MES
• MES with SAP
• MES in plastics processing.