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| | The Key: A Scalable and Repeatable Production IT Platform | The Two Fundamental Information Flows in Production | |
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| | Companies that strategically pursue Operational Excellence or Lean Manufacturing base their investment choices on discipline, repeatability and efficiency. They make educated decisions and select the technology that can help them achieve the highest degree of consistency in whatever they do. | Automation and IT professionals are challenged to select the optimal technology for solutions that concurrently increase material velocity fully leverage production assets, balance working and physical capital, and increase product quality. Wonderware offers powerful MES and EMI software solutions that empower our customers to align their business strategy and key performance metrics. With Wonderware solutions, companies can: Reduce lead time and costs for increased flexibility and responsiveness using unique capabilities that drive operations consistency and reliability 4» Increase production throughput and product quality leveraging unmatched capabilities for real-time plant data visibility of all operational activities and key performance indicators (KPIs) ft Reduce efforts involved in compliance and governance activities, leveraging automatic capabilities to capture complete system records for products, processes and activities for internal process harmonization ft Reduce total cost of ownership (TCO) by adding value with existing and new systems through an open, scalable and comprehensive platform that captures and standardizes best practices and fosters lean initiatives via continuous process improvements | Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) Transform Your Business Objectives into Operational Commands | | Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence (EMI) Understand How Your Operations Impact Your Business | | |
| | Wonderware offers Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for managing production management information flow, which disseminates production management data from your business system or separate disparate systems to the plant floor or production facility. This MES functionality transforms your production schedule into operational commands within the physical resources. The process involves: ft Automatic downloading and execution of the production schedule ft Master data management for manufacturing operations such as recipes, bills-of-material and quality specifications ft Local dispatching of production work orders to lines and machines according to available capacity ©Tracking and analysis of work-in-progress (WIP) and inventory and ft Downloading of equipment set points and coordinating the sequence of operational activities. | Wonderware offers software functionality for Enterprise Manufacturing Intelligence (EMI) to manage the performance management information flow by capturing data directly from your production manufacturing resources, turning it into valuable information in the appropriate context with feedback to your business system, and making it available instantly to people across your organization. Delivering accurate, real-time information for improved decision making includes: ft Real-time data collection ft Alerts, process analysis, traceability and genealogy ft Operational KPIs ft Statistical process control (SPC) ft Equipment availability and utilization ft Enterprise / business system information integration | |
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| | Align Your Operational and Business Objectives | Wonderware offers a unique, integrated approach to effectively manage both production and performance management information flows in a single software solution for MES and EMI, based on a common architecture.The result is consistent, real-time visibility into production operations, including orders, materials, equipment and general production activities.This information is available across ALL disciplines in your organization, including the planning, quality lean team, engineering, purchasing and receiving departments, as well as management, supervisors, team leaders and operators. Wonderware software solutions have no equal in the marketplace because they are based on the powerful and modular ArchestrA® technology architecture.ArchestrA technology provides unmatched economies of scale and economies of scope - enabling you to invest in and adapt the functionality of your applications as your company's needs evolve. | |
| | Market leaders must respond rapidly and cost effectively to variations in demand and supply. To remain competitive, they also must align their day-to-day operations and actual performance with the company's high-level business objectives. Plus, top performers take advantage of profit-making opportunities before they vanish. | | |
| | Wonderware MES and EMI software solutions help manufacturers: ft Transform their business objectives into operational commands and 4» Understand how their operations impact the business as a whole. | | |
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