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Article | REF: AG3407 V1

Operational implementation of a MES project

Author: Philippe COUKA

Publication date: January 10, 2012 | Lire en français

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    4. Setting up an MES project: form and content

    4.1 Background

    Basically, the aim of implementing an MES tool is to automate the management of operational processes.

    This means:

    • detail the current processes to be automated;

    • identify the technical data required to describe and operate these processes;

    • model these processes in an MES tool;

    • implement these models in the field;

    • adapt organizations and practices to exploit these models.

    Example:

    Let's take an MES project whose objective is to improve the performance (OEE) of a production line. Here are a...

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