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MES vs. ERP: The Difference Explained
ERP and MES both steer manufacturing – but on different levels. The ERP plans what is to be produced. The MES controls how it is actually produced. The ERP thinks…
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Industrial Data Management: How Production Data Contributes to ROI
Modern factories hold production data in large volumes. But technically available is not the same as consistently usable. Different machine generations, controllers, sensors and communication protocols mean that data often…
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POD 2.0 in SAP Digital Manufacturing
How modern shopfloor interfaces improve acceptance, data quality and process efficiency Are you looking to successfully establish SAP Digital Manufacturing on the shopfloor and improve your production processes with modern,…
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Production planning in manufacturing – planning levels explained simply
Efficient production planning in manufacturing is a key success factor for modern industrial companies. Machinery, staff, materials and orders must be coordinated in such a way that delivery deadlines are…
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Asset Administration Shell as the key to Industry 4.0: How AAS is already being put to practical use today
Why the Asset Administration Shell Is Becoming Important Right Now It’s a word monster, but also tremendously important: the Asset Administration Shell is considered a central building block for Industry…
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AI in manufacturing: Why data quality determines the success of artificial intelligence
Watch Dr. Ullrich Ochs’ lecture now. Go To Recording Artificial intelligence (AI) is now considered a key technology of Industry 4.0. However, practical experience shows that only…
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Quality Management in Manufacturing: Driving Efficiency, Excellence, and Product Quality
Introduction: Why Quality Management in Manufacturing Matters In today’s competitive manufacturing industry, quality management in manufacturing is more than a regulatory requirement – it is a critical driver of production…
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Disproved: 7 Concerns About Digital Manufacturing
Success stories in smart production: How companies have gained measurable competitive advantages by digitizing production Digital manufacturing, MES software, and the digitization of production are key success factors for the…
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Achieving greater efficiency in the press shop
Why a manufacturing execution system (MES) is particularly important in a press shop Press shops use machines worth millions of euros – whether in automotive manufacturing, aerospace, or the supply…
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A manufacturing execution system (MES) explained simply
An MES (manufacturing execution system) is a software system that monitors and optimizes the manufacturing process in industrial production in real time. It collects data directly from machines, sensors, and…
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Understanding OEE: 5 Myths Slowing Your Shop Floor
5 myths that are holding back the performance of your shop floor management Overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) is considered one of the most important key performance indicators in manufacturing. Even…
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Fishbone Ishikawa Diagram: How to Solve Problems in Production Faster
The fishbone diagram, also referred to as the Ishikawa diagram, is a highly effective tool to identify the root causes of problems. It provides a structured approach to problem-solving and…
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