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MES ( Toolbox for IT Topics ERP Popular Q&A Difference Between MES and ERP 9/30/2004 by ITtoolbox Popular Q&A Team for ITtoolbox as adapted from ERP-SELECT discussion group Summary: What is MES and how is it different then ERP? Full Article: Disclaimer: Contents are not reviewed for correctness and are not endorsed or recommended by ITtoolbox or any vendor. Popular Q&A contents include summarized information from ERP-SELECT discussion unless otherwise noted. 1. Adapted from response by Mike on Tuesday, September 21, 2004 MES is an acronym that stands for Manufacturing Execution Systems. It refers to addendum software that fills a specific need. For example, one MES System creates a production plan from all work orders based on due dates, routing times and work center constraints. ixtra) |
