Worldwide Discrete Manufacturing Execution Systems 2023 Vendor Assessment

This document is an IDC MarketScape report assessing vendors in the Worldwide Discrete Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) market for 2023. It outlines the importance of MES in enhancing productivity, agility, and resilience within discrete manufacturing. The report emphasizes the need for manufacturing execution systems to adapt to evolving business requirements and highlights the significance of integrating MES with other enterprise applications. It discusses the impact of emerging technologies such as cloud computing, edge analytics, and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) on MES solutions. The document also provides vendor inclusion criteria for the assessment, focusing on companies active in multiple global regions and specific discrete manufacturing subindustries. Additionally, it offers advice for technology buyers on selecting suitable MES vendors based on their unique production processes and internal requirements. Key elements for consideration include asset integration, application compatibility, and process standardization to optimize manufacturing operations.