Author: Marc Seguin - Chief of Engineering & Integration

Marc is a visionary innovator with over 20 years of experience advancing MES software with industry-leading ideas. His rich background launching dozens of solutions for a diversified portfolio of discrete manufacturers gives him the experience to lead PINpoint’s Integration and Engineering teams, managing projects to ensure all solutions are implemented with a customer-focused mindset. With a love of numbers, Marc is a subject matter expert in supporting customers with their digital transformation initiatives.

Manufacturing Production Data through Operators is the Key to Manufacturing Success

Operator-Driven-Production-Data-is-Key-to-Manufacturing-Success1

Production data in a manufacturing plant does the same thing for operators. Even if operators know the task, they still refer to the data to see their performance and measure their success.

Top 10 Functions Of An MES System

MES systems are power-packed with functionality, far more than most manufacturing professionals realize. And while they may not be “magic tools,” their modest investment can work magic throughout your entire company.

KPI’s on the Manufacturing Line – Painting a Complete Picture of Your Operation with an MES

One of the most important aspects of achieving data driven insights is properly selecting and configuring an MES (Manufacturing Execution System) solution to suit your operation’s specific needs.

Why is a Flexible MES Vital to Manufacturing Success?

One benefit that shouldn’t be overlooked when evaluating an MES is its flexibility. This is especially important when enforcing a repeatable process, which is the foundation for any reputable manufacturer.

6 MES Misconceptions (And Their Truths)

Being the “big picture” thinker you are, you consider an IT system, such as an MES (Manufacturing Execution System), which collects data that’s used to make better decisions moving forward. But you’ve heard some drawbacks, and you have a few of your own.