What Is Advanced MES?
Epicor Advanced MES is an essential component of any Smart Factory or sustainability endeavor. This cutting-edge solution smoothly gathers data directly from machinery and operators on the shop floor in real time, enhancing data accuracy and process automation. With instant access to valuable insights, manufacturers can detect and resolve production issues proactively, thereby optimizing operational efficiency and ensuring seamless production processes.
Benefits to Manufacturers
Advanced MES by Epicor provides real-time shop floor visibility by automatically capturing data from machines and sensors. This visual data empowers employees, fostering transparency, accountability, and agility. By leveraging real-time information, companies can proactively address challenges, enhance response times, and promote collaboration across all levels of the organization.
Boost Efficiency and Improve Uptime
Epicor Advanced MES enables manufacturers to identify when a machine is operating below optimal efficiency levels in real time. This timely awareness allows for quick adjustments and improvements to maintain maximum machine uptime. By utilizing tagged performance data, businesses can implement continuous improvement programs that drive efficiency and productivity.
Increase Quality and Customer Satisfaction
Through Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Statistical Quality Control (SQC), Advanced MES offers actionable real-time data to address production conditions promptly. This proactive approach helps prevent errors that may result in defective parts and ensures consistent quality output that aligns with customer expectations. By automating quality processes, manufacturers can enhance customer satisfaction and brand reputation.
Capabilities of Advanced MES
The Advanced MES solution from Epicor offers a range of capabilities essential for modern manufacturing operations. From real-time production scheduling to business intelligence and analytics, data integration, alerts and notifications, quality management, energy monitoring, digital twin technology, incident management, and proactive maintenance, Advanced MES equips manufacturers with the tools needed to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and drive sustainable operations.