Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES): Enhancing Plant Automation in India

By admin September 13, 2010 9:15 am IST

Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES): Enhancing Plant Automation in India
 
Here is the excerpt of an OEM Update’s Q&A with Ashwin Haleyur, Research Analyst – South Asia and Middle East, Automation & Electronics, Frost & Sullivan.
 
Major advantages of MES Solutions
MES reduces the production cycle time, work-in process inventory, lead time, paper work between shifts and data entry effort.
 
Key players in Indian MES market
Key players include MES product companies and System Integrators: Honeywell, Rockwell, GE, SAP, Siemens, AspenTech, Wipro, TCS, Sarla Technologies, and Cognizant Technology Solutions among others.
 
Growth drivers for MES market in India
•      Need for real time information
•      Need to comply with regulatory standards
•      Need to reduce the risk of recall and warranty issues.
 
How does it help to increase overall efficiency of manufacturing plants?
•      MES plans, schedules, and executes production process
•      Tracks key performance indicators (KPIs)
•      Measures overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)

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