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Manufacturing Execution System (MES)

Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

MES

Definition(s):

  A system that uses network computing to automate production control and process automation. By downloading recipes and work schedules and uploading production results, a MES bridges the gap between business and plant-floor or process-control systems.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-82 Rev. 2 from NISTIR 6859