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MES

An MES solution that redefines the future of the manufacturing floor

SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE

System architecture

MES is the communications and data hub that joins the business systems at the top (ERP) with the control layer on the floor (PLCs and equipment).

L4

Business management

BUSINESS MGMT

Planning · orders · purchasing

Purchasing

Purchase orders · instructions

Sales

Customer orders · confirmation

Material requirements

MRP

Production planning

MPS

L3

MES manufacturing operations

MFG OPERATIONS MGMT

Execution · AI · support

MES OPERATION CORE

Work orders · actuals · 4M history in one place

1

Order confirmation

  • Customer orders
  • MES purchase info · instructions
2

Materials

  • Provisional receipt
  • Receipt confirmation
  • Location assignment
  • Temporary barcodes
  • Material matching
3

Work orders

  • Work order check
  • 4M setup check
  • Equipment settings
  • 4M change records
4

Production

  • Output confirmation
  • Output counting
  • SOP compliance
  • Equipment monitoring
  • 4M history
5

Quality inspection

  • Incoming inspection
  • First · middle · last piece
  • Sampling and records
  • Patrol · in-process inspection
  • Final inspection
6

Shipping

  • Finished-goods receipt
  • Shipping orders
  • Shipping confirmation
  • Transaction statements
  • Shipping certificates

AI & DATA INTELLIGENCE

LLM Assistant

Natural-language analysis of floor data, in support of operating decisions.

Multi-source data collection
Pattern recognition · learning
Production scheduling
Predictive maintenance
Natural-language analysis
Unified data conversion
Integration engine
Quality prediction
Root-cause inference

SUPPORT MODULES

Equipment · molds

Preventive maintenance plansRun historyMold life

Quality infrastructure

Gauge calibrationNonconformance · corrective action

Environment · safety

Energy monitoringSafe-work guidance

Workforce

Skills · training historyWork permissions

L2

Data layer

DATA & INTEGRATION

Collection · standardization · integration

OPC-UA-based unified interface

  1. 01Data collection
  2. 02Data filtering
  3. 03Protocol standardization
  4. 04Data standardization
  5. 05Recipe distribution
Modbus TCPOPC-UAPROFINETCC-LINKRS-232JSONCSVTCP/IP SocketREST API

L1

Physical layer

PHYSICAL FIELD

Identification · inspection · control · logistics

PLC

Production equipment

CNC

Machine tools

Industrial robots

ROBOT

KIOSK

Operator interface

Barcode

Identification

Machine vision

Inspection

RFID

Identification · tracking

SENSOR

Floor data

PDA

Mobile work

AGV · AMR

Logistics

FUNCTION ARCHITECTURE

Function configuration

To maximize real-time visibility and efficiency on the shop floor, MES is built from the following interlocking modules.

01 · Master Data

Master data

Standardizes the reference data shared across MES operations — sites, items, processes and equipment.

Sub-functions17
Groups1
Register and configure17
INPUTRegister
MESStandardize
OUTPUTUse everywhere

Sub-functions

Functions 17 · Groups 1

Register and configure17

SUB-FUNCTION INFOGRAPHIC

Master data · Site management

Site management

Registers the reference data MES runs on and standardizes it for shared use.

  1. 01INPUTBusiness standards and entries
  2. 02MES PROCESSEntry and standardization
  3. 03OUTPUTShared MES reference data
Module flowRegister → Standardize → Use everywhere

PROCESS FLOW

Process flow

Implements a smart manufacturing process in which goods and information flow without a break, from receipt to final shipping.

* Reconstructed from the attached function diagram. The configuration may change according to each customer's manufacturing processes and requirements.

  1. STEP 01

    Raw material receipt

    • Material receipt and issue
    • Provisional receipt, incoming inspection
    • LOT creation and tracing
  2. STEP 02

    Material warehouse

    • Material and delivery warehouses
    • Stock location management
    • Barcode-based stock control
  3. STEP 03

    Production input

    • Barcode-based process input
    • Inter-process movement history
    • Input handled by LOT
  4. STEP 04

    Production execution

    • Work order monitoring
    • Real-time results from equipment
    • Shop-floor terminals and PDAs
    • AI-based process optimization
  5. STEP 05

    In-process quality

    • SPC statistical quality control
    • In-line QC
    • First, middle and final inspection
    • AI-based quality prediction
  6. STEP 06

    Equipment management

    • Automatic condition collection
    • Fault detection and reporting
    • Daily inspection management
    • Predictive diagnosis
  7. STEP 07

    Finished goods warehouse

    • Finished goods stock
    • LOT history
    • Shipping preparation
    • Automatic result aggregation
  8. STEP 08

    Shipping management

    • Shipping entry
    • Goods issue
    • Delivery history
    • Issue status
  9. STEP 09

    Integrated analysis and management

    • Real-time integrated monitoring
    • KPI framework
    • Legacy system integration
    • Self-learning scheduling

INFRASTRUCTURE ARCHITECTURE

Infrastructure and software architecture

The physical infrastructure and the software services that make up MES, in one design system. Select a tab below to switch between the two architectures.

HARDWARE NETWORKOffice, network backbone and shop-floor equipment as a single physical flow3 LAYERS / 22 NODES

LAYER 01

Office

OFFICE CONTROL

  • Administrator PC

    MES operation and administration

  • HUB 2

    Office network connection

  • MES SERVER

    MES service operation

  • DBMS

    Production data storage

LAYER 02

Network backbone

BACKBONE

TCP/IP Ethernet Backbone1 Gbps

Remote control PC / HUB 2

Relay between office and shop-floor networks

LAYER 03

Shop floor

SHOP FLOOR

  • Raw material receipt and issue01

    • Barcode scanner
    • RFID reader
    • Mobile terminal
    • Kiosk
  • Production process02

    • Vision camera
    • Automation robot
    • PLC
    • Production equipment
  • Inspection and packing03

    • Vision camera
    • Automation robot
    • Barcode scanner
    • Kiosk
  • Finished goods warehouse and shipping04

    • Barcode scanner
    • RFID reader
    • Mobile terminal
    • Kiosk