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Manufacturing execution system

Term · Semiconductors · MLC-T-SEM-000209

A software-based system that monitors and manages work-in-process on a factory floor, connecting enterprise-level planning systems with shop floor control systems. It provides real-time data on production, labor, and machine status to guide and report on plant activities as they occur. A Manufacturing execution system (MES) operates at Level 3 of the ISA-95 automation pyramid, situated between enterprise resource planning and process control.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-SEM-000209
FieldSemiconductors
SubjectSmart Manufacturing & AI
AbbreviationMES
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-SEM-000209",
  "term": "Manufacturing execution system",
  "field": "Semiconductors",
  "definition": "A software-based system that monitors and manages work-in-process on a factory floor, connecting enterprise-level planning systems with shop floor control systems. It provides real-time data on production, labor, and machine status to guide and report on plant activities as they occur. A Manufacturing execution system (MES) operates at Level 3 of the ISA-95 automation pyramid, situated between enterprise resource planning and process control.",
  "abbreviation": "MES",
  "subject": "Smart Manufacturing & AI",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/semiconductors/manufacturing-execution-system/"
}

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