Focus on connectivity
MES association visits B&R Seamless connectivity for manufacturing processes was the focus of the "MES im Fokus" event that took place at Austrian automation specialist B&R in December. The participants [...] ts were particularly impressed by the extensive connectivity between the B&R's own ERP system, MES system and production facilities. Eleven lectures painted a clear picture of the benefits MES solutions [...] question of how to collect, process and analyze operating data from digitally isolated brownfield plants. B&R's solution for integrating existing equipment into the smart factory was met with great interest. The