Improve agility and resilience by managing quality as an integrated processAs manufacturers of highly engineered products look to ramp up production in a post-pandemic world, the need for resilient, flexible operations while maintaining high quality standards is still vital. This requirement dictates quality be managed as a seamless, integrated part of the production process. Quality must [...]
Establish digital continuity as a model-based enterpriseInvesting in a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is often justified as part of an Industry 4.0 strategy. Yet, disconnected operations can block much of the potential for improved performance. A digital thread can overcome this challenge by establishing digital continuity across the entire product lifecycle – from cradle to grave.Join [...]
Measure what matters to drive forward your Industry 4.0 vision The fourth industrial revolution has taught us the importance of accessing the right data for intelligent decision support. Similarly, a successful implementation of a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) can only be achieved by first picking the right metrics to measure progress and identify shortcomings. Use [...]
When selecting any new software application, it is critical to remember why the project was originally conceived – to help end users overcome an issue or improve performance. While this concept is obvious, it is often forgotten months into a vendor selection process, a scope of work discussion, or a lengthy purchase [...]
PRESS RELEASE Manufacturing Operations Management Institute MOMi Releases Comprehensive Guide to MOM/MES Solutions December 2020, Haarlem, NL The Manufacturing Operations Management Institute is proud to announce the release of MOM Solution Guide MES. The MOM Solution Guide MES delivers an independent and thorough assessment of the current Manufacturing Execution System market. A Structured Approach to the MES [...]
MES - One Size Does Not Fit All How to select an MES fit for your business needs: the MOM Solution Guide 2020 - MES. Webinar – 8 December 2020 MES is the fundamental technology to building your digital transformation journey. Selecting the right MES for your business needs can be [...]
Rethinking the MES Selection Process In previous webinars, we shared how monolithic applications are being replaced by more resilient, agile solutions. Jan Snoeij, President and Sr. Business Consultant at the MOM Institute, explained how a new MES selection process was needed, starting with the RFP or Request for Proposal (watch the webcast). Jan next explained [...]
October 15, MOMi published the 4th edition of its Newsletter. In this edition: More news about the MOM Solution Guide, which will be published October 29. Gerard Ipskamp shares some thoughts about being in control of your Product Master Data. The last part of our series on Control the Business Change Cycle: Execute & Support [...]
Why Does it Matter to Industry 4.0 Strategies, and How Do I Achieve it? IT/OT convergence is often a challenge. It is not just a challenge because of new and exciting technologies but also because of new ways of thinking. This tends to be even a bigger challenge when two different worlds, that have worked [...]
CFO asks CEO: "What happens if we invest in developing our people and then they leave us?" CEO: "What happens if we don't, and they stay?" All manufacturers are under constant pressure to improve as a result of many factors, including global competition, the global pandemic and a global recession. Educating your [...]
