Eleven MES functions are defined, and the flow of information between Planning systems (MRPII / ERP) and MES is clearly diagrammed. Includes: 1) background, 2) why MES?, 3) MES functionalities, 4) purpose and participation. Updated and revised 1997, 8 pages.
Date Published: March 1997
Authors:
- John Leibert, Chairman, MDSS, Inc.
- Mark Muroski, ABB Industrial Systems Inc.
- Julie Fraser, AMR
- Tony L. Davis, BBN
- Sanborn Towle, Camstar Systems, Inc.
- Peter Tebbenhoff, Consilium
- Scarlett Navarro-Robertroy, EDS
- Dennis Huff, Harnischfeger Engineers
- Curtis Chance, Honeywell
- Mike Wells, ICC
- Craig Woods, IBM
- Dale Kukla, MDSS, Inc.
- Bill Hakanson, MESA International
- Steve Zailyk, RWT Corp.