CHAPTER 12Summary of the Book

In order to be able to compare the systems on the market and assess them with regard to their suitability, the relevant basic knowledge about manufacturing execution systems (MES) has been communicated from a neutral standpoint. Decision makers in a company thus have the necessary means in their hands to find a suitable system and be able to assess the investment during procurement with regard to its profitability even before implementation.

This book is suitable as an introduction to production-relevant information technology (IT) systems owing to both its neutral presentation and its extensive handling of the topic of MES. Extended information about technologies, implementation potential, etc., was also imparted ...

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