Business software and services provider Sage (UK) has furthered its position in the mid market with the launch of Sage 200 v2011.
Process manufacturing software, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Lot Traceability, Batch Production
Process manufacturing is concerned with the use of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), such as those used in the chemical, pharmaceutical, food & beverage, biotechnology and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) environments. The key point to define process manufacturing is that once the raw ingredients or formulas have been used and mixed they cannot be returned back to their original individual state. In other words, once the product has been constructed the individual ingredients cannot be distilled and extracted back out again.
Pervez Qureshi named as Chief Executive Officer of Epicor
May 26, 2011
Epicor Software Corporation has announced Pervez Qureshi as its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Gerdau selects Broner for enterprise-wide, multi-plant supply chain planning & scheduling project
May 19, 2011
Broner Metals Solutions has been selected by Gerdau Group, to provide an enterprise-wide, multi-plant, supply chain planning & scheduling capability for the four steel plants of Gerdau Aos Especiais Brasil (Gerdau AEB).
Proskills enhances Microsoft Dynamics CRM with Integrated Data Quality tool from Capscan
May 12, 2011
Capscan has integrated its purpose built address validation tool with Proskills UK, the sector skills council for the process and manufacturing sector, new Microsoft Dynamics CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system.
JDA Software continues investment in Transportation and Logistics Management by delivering next-step in convergence roadmap
May 12, 2011
JDA Software Group, Inc, the supply chain company, has announced the release of JDA Transportation & Logistics Management 6.3.4.
Epicor's next-generation Human Capital Management solution is named a finalist in the 2011 CODiE Awards
May 12, 2011
Epicor Software Corporation has announced that Epicor Human Capital Management is a finalist for the 26th annual CODiE Awards in the business software category for Best Human Capital Management Solution.
Dexion Storage Solutions selects Epicor ERP
May 05, 2011
Epicor Software Corporation has announced that Romanian manufacturer Dexion Storage Solutions will implement its Epicor 9 next-generation enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution.
ERP Research Report available from Plex Systems
May 05, 2011
Plex Systems, Inc., provider of Plex Online, Cloud ERP for manufacturers, has announced the availability of an analyst report titled "To ERP or Not to ERP: For Manufacturers It Isn't Even a Question."
FP McCann meets EDI mandate deadlines through Wesupply
May 05, 2011
FP McCann, a company within the UK building and civil engineering sectors, moved to Wesupply's OneTime EDI solution to meet stringent deadlines for complying with customer EDI mandates.
Ortec presents webinar on Inventory Routing as the way forward
May 05, 2011
Can emerging trends in distribution, inventory management and collaboration improve your value chain optimisation?
Process Manufacturing Software
Process manufacturing software is a type of software that is used to manage the production of products that are made through a series of chemical or physical processes. This type of software typically includes features for managing recipes, inventory, quality control, and traceability.
Some of the benefits of using process manufacturing software include:
- Increased efficiency and productivity
- Improved quality control
- Reduced costs
- Enhanced traceability
- Compliance with regulations
Manufacturing Execution Systems
A manufacturing execution system (MES) is a software system that helps in the monitoring, tracking, and controlling of the manufacturing process. It provides real-time data and insights into the production process, which can be used to improve efficiency, quality, and compliance.
MES systems typically collect data from a variety of sources, including:
- Production equipment
- Quality control systems
- Inventory management systems
- Human-machine interfaces (HMIs)
This data is then used to generate reports, alerts, and notifications that can help manufacturers make informed decisions about the production process. For example, an MES system can track the production of a specific product and identify any potential problems early on. This can help to prevent costly delays and ensure that the product meets quality standards.
MES systems can also be used to track the traceability of products. This means that manufacturers can track the history of a product from the raw materials to the finished product. This can be important for compliance with regulations, such as those governing the food and pharmaceutical industries.
