MES Basics

Understanding Manufacturing Execution with EZ-MES

What Is a Manufacturing Execution System (MES)?

A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) bridges the gap between your Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and the shop floor. It manages, tracks, and documents the transformation of raw materials into finished products in real time.
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Easily reserve equipment, rooms, or tools without double-booking or overlap.

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Full Visibility

See availability in real time and plan ahead with a clear overview of all reservations.

Full Traceability

Flexible access

Control who can reserve what, ensuring resources are always used by the right people at the right time.

Why Manufacturers Need an MES

Modern production environments demand real-time visibility, data accuracy, and seamless communication between departments. Without MES, operators rely on paper travelers and manual data entry, leading to inefficiencies and errors.
Modern production environments demand real-time visibility, data accuracy, and seamless communication between departments. Without MES, operators rely on paper travelers and manual data entry, leading to inefficiencies and errors.
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With EZ-MES, manufacturers can:
  • Go paperless with electronic travelers and work instructions
  • Track work in progress (WIP) instantly across the entire plant
  • Improve quality through built-in traceability and process control
  • Monitor resources, materials, and equipment in real time
  • Integrate with ERP, PLM, and quality systems through open APIs
The license for the real time browser based Manufacturing Execution System EZ-MES is per server, either a virtual server or a dedicated server, either hosted by us or hosted by yourself. The license has no limits for the number of actual users. You are in control of your own accounts and can create or disable them as needed.

Benefits of EZ-MES

The Reservations module is designed for simplicity and speed. Its intuitive interface allows users to book, edit, or cancel reservations with just a few clicks, while administrators can easily set permissions and access controls. Implementation is quick, and integration with your existing systems ensures that everyone is on the same page from day one.
  • Rapid Implementation: Get up and running within days, not months
  • Unlimited Users: Licensing is not restricted by user count—scaling your team is simple.
  • Flexible Deployment: Use EZ-MES in the cloud or install on your own server.
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FAQ'S

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes EZ-MES different from other MES solutions?

EZ-MES offers the same capabilities as large enterprise MES platforms but with lower cost, faster deployment, and unlimited user licensing. It’s fully browser-based and highly configurable to your workflow.

Can EZ-MES be deployed on-premises?

Yes. You can choose between cloud hosting or on-premises installation, depending on your IT and compliance requirements.

How fast can it be implemented?

Many customers go live in less than a week, with full configuration completed in as little as 24 hours for simple setups.

How does EZ-MES handle quality control?

The system tracks inspection results, test data, and nonconformities, linking them directly to materials, batches, or equipment for complete traceability.

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