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Manufacturing AI assistants are becoming a core part of manufacturing execution systems (MES), with industry-specific models expected to gain ground over general-purpose AI.
AI August 20, 2026
What It Takes to Run AI in Manufacturing

Effective AI in manufacturing depends on a strong MES foundation with live, contextual production data rather than a chatbot layered over dashboards.

A man in safety gear, including a hard hat , is engaged with a laptop, showcasing MES Platform.
Discrete manufacturing September 22, 2022
Why manufacturers should refer to the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ while choosing their MES partner?

An MES is a foundation of digital transformation initiatives. Gartner Magic Quadrant can help manufacturers define their MES needs along with which products and solutions are best aligned to them.

Gartner Report
Discrete manufacturing May 21, 2020
What are the 2020 Critical Capabilities for MES?

It is with great pleasure that we note that the 2020 Gartner Critical Capabilities Report for Manufacturing Execution Systems, recognizes Critical Manufacturing with the highest product scores for three use cases.

SMT Technician working on MES using Augmented Reality glasses
Discrete manufacturing October 8, 2019
The Production Line of the Future Must Support Workforce Digital Dexterity

With all the focus on new technologies and how the world of manufacturing is digitally transforming, it is easy to lose sight of what the repercussions will be with regards to how people will do their job. One thing is certain – it will be different!