Overview

42Q offers a cloud-hosted MES (Manufacturing Execution System) that is intuitive yet comprehensive. This platform offers more cost and efficiency benefits compared to on-premise, legacy tools. It presents simplified access, better system uptimes, and ease of use. You can access software, networking equipment, data storage devices, and servers within a streamlined, robust cloud environment.

42Q combines several IT components into one optimized cloud platform to offer scalability with minimal infrastructure and overhead. It consolidates multiple proven manufacturing programs utilizing a common interface, thereby simplifying training and reporting. This architecture is secure, scalable, reliable, and accessible.

Benefits

What is MES 101?

42Q’s MES 101 solution offers core features such as work instructions, employee verification, process routing control, order management, cycle time management, and serialized inventory to help you capably manage and control your crucial manufacturing operations.

MES 101’s manufacturing tools include:

Cloud MES

On-demand work instructions

Compliance management

Multi-plant visibility

Traceability and unit history

Module Options

Business Intelligence

42Q’s Business Intelligence module presents real-time alerts and reports that give you executive-level visibility into operations. The solution offers easily-understandable data visualizations and helps operations leadership and executives to make informed decisions based on up-to-the-second, real-time data.

You can get access to automated reports, digital signage support, dashboards, and a virtual factory environment for a fast overview into your factory processes. Utilize 42Q Live, self-service reporting functions, and Statistical Process Control (SPC) to get insights into your entire organization down to machines.

Business Systems Connectivity

Use 42Q’s APIs to connect with ERP programs like Netsuite, Oracle, and SAP, and PLM applications such as Agile, as well as with other PLM and ERP tools. ERP integration facilitates smooth transfer of work orders from the ERP software, automated shift transactions based on plant floor activity, completions processing, and related back flush.

PLM connectivity allows you to automate work instructions delivery and manage deviations from PLM. Utilize APIs to get access to vital transactions information in almost real time, minimizing the latency of your data acquisition strategy for enterprise data warehouse/data mart. If your company needs configure to order, you can utilize your customer orders for out-of-the-box shop ordering with the software’s ERP connectivity.

Other modules include Asset Performance, CMMS, IIoT, Labor Tracking, and MES Plus.

Product Features

Pricing

42Q offers affordable subscription-based pricing and you need to pay only for the features you use. There is no need to deploy any on-premise hardware. Contact the vendor directly for more details.