Our profile
FORCAM ENISCO GmbH is a global solution provider in the field of production control. As a group of companies, we support corporations and medium-sized companies in sustainably securing their competitiveness through solutions for data-driven production.
Under the umbrella of FORCAM ENISCO, together with FORCAM GmbH and ENISCO by FORCAM GmbH, we are the comprehensive solution partner for discrete manufacturing. With our modular software solutions, we support our customers at every step of the digital transformation and at every production stage of the smart factory. Our solutions enable individual compositions of existing and required IT systems.
FORCAM ENISCO technology is used by large and medium-sized companies alike – including Airbus, Audi, Bizerba, BMW, BorgWarner, BWF Group, Daimler, Foundation Wellness, Pratt&Whitney, Schaeffler, Swarovski Optik and Voestalpine. More than 100,000 systems worldwide are monitored and optimized with our technology.
Our values
Our corporate values are openness, reliability and appreciation. We live them at all our locations – at our headquarters in Böblingen, at our Ravensburg and Heidelberg sites and at our international offices in France, the USA, China and India.
These values also reflect our work philosophy: our MES solutions are fundamentally open to all systems and partners, we always strive for maximum reliability in consulting and implementation and thus earn the appreciation of our customers.
Reliability
Appreciation
„Smart Factory Experts“
FORCAM ENISCO at a glance
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Milestones and history
2022
We are very proud to have been recognized by kununu as a Top Employer 2022
2022
More than ten years after the first ENISCO solution went live, we realized a major E-MES upgrade at VW in Bratislava
2021
20th anniversary of the FORCAM
In 2021 FORCAM celebrates its 20th anniversary.
2021
Our customer IKEA, which has placed its trust in us since 2004, receives new software from ENISCO for its logistics center in Dortmund, the world’s largest.
2021
New product offensive
With three new solutions, FORCAM is setting the course for the future and expanding its offering to become a comprehensive digitization service provider. New target groups and markets are to benefit from the holistic software offering.
2020
Innovation Award Baden-Württemberg
FORCAM receives the renowned Innovation Award of the State of Baden Württemberg for the second time in its history and therefore continues to be considered an innovation driver in its industry.
2020
Start of Partnership between FORCAM and ENISCO
FORCAM and ENISCO announce their partnership.
2019
Dietmar Hopp takes over FORCAM
Dietmar Hopp becomes majority shareholder of FORCAM and thus secures the future growth of the company.
2019
Volvo is opening its first U.S. plant in Charleston in 2018 and relies on here, among other things, on visualization and process data monitoring from ENISCO
2018
Double award for innovation
Award as one of the 100 most innovative medium-sized companies in Germany as well as a leading platform provider in the field of IIoT.
2018
ENISCO implements successful projects at Tesla, Telos and Tenneco in the US and at Linde in Aschaffenburg, Germany
2017
ENISCO realizes successful projects at Jungheinrich (Norderstedt) , NGK in Poland and at Rittal USA
2016
2016 we received the Diamondstar Award – Best Industrial Business Solution 4.0 for our Smart Paint Shop at Amazonenwerke
2016
FORCAM launches its own academy
In order to better and more sustainably support customers and industry in the digital transformation, FORCAM’s own training academy is launched.
2016
World premiere of FORCAM FORCE™
The worldwide roll-out of the industrial IoT platform FORCAM FORCE™ begins, and the world’s first Smart Factory Starter Kit for medium-sized companies is launched at the same time.
2015
Development of E-MES NG (Next Gen) is finalized and has been continuously developed ever since.
The previous E-MES receives the addition Classic
2015
ENISCO is spun off as an independent company
2014
Move to new headquarter
Due to the strong growth in personnel in recent years, a move to Ravensburg took place in order to be able to meet future needs.
2013
FAZ headlines “Pioneer of Industry 4.0”
The renowned daily FAZ titles FORCAM as one of the pioneers and trailblazers of Industry 4.0, thus ensuring a strong media echo.
2012
US foundation FORCAM Inc.
FORCAM continues to expand its international presence, 2012 US founding FORCAM INC. based in Cincinnati, Ohio.
2010
Dietmar Hopp increases shareholding
Dietmar Hopp increases his share in FORCAM to 18%. He is thus supporting the company’s further international growth and paving the way for its successor product FORCAM FORCE™.
2008
E-MES (Classic) partially replaces FINION and CCRVIEW and can now be used in both the automotive and non-automotive sectors.
2006
Innovation Award Baden-Wuerttemberg
FORCAM receives the prestigious Innovation Award of the State of Baden-Wuerttemberg for its factory software FACTORY FRAMEWORK
2004
SAP founder Dietmar Hopp
SAP founder Dietmar Hopp sees FORCAM’s future potential and is taking a 10% stake in the company to finance its growth.
2001
World first: Web-based MES solution
Development of the first fully web-based and server-centric production software. Daimler Motorenwerk Untertürkheim is acquired as the first major customer.
2001
Finion is used worldwide for supplier and general finishing. Support until 2015.
2001
Start of development of CCRVIEW for the automotive market. E-MES Classic is later developed from this
2001
Foundation of FORCAM
The former SAP managers Franz E. Gruber and Reinhold Krattenmacher found the company FORCAM, based in Friedrichshafen, together with 3 other former SAP colleagues.
1993
ProVIEW is developed on the basis of Windows 3.1