Siemens Digital Industries Software
Where today meets tomorrow.
Overview
Siemens Digital Industries Software offers a vast portfolio of software for the entire industrial value chain, known as the Xcelerator portfolio. Within this, their Opcenter Execution (formerly SIMATIC IT) is a leading Manufacturing Execution System (MES). Opcenter provides robust capabilities for production planning, execution, quality management, and intelligence. Its shop floor management tools include powerful Andon functionalities for visualizing production status, alerting personnel to issues, and escalating problems according to defined workflows.
✨ Key Features
- Opcenter Execution (MES/MOM)
- Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS)
- Quality Management (QMS)
- Manufacturing Intelligence & Performance Analytics
- Integrated Andon & Alerting
- Digital Twin of Production
🎯 Key Differentiators
- End-to-end portfolio from design and simulation to production and service
- Deep integration between PLM, MES, and Automation layers
- Comprehensive 'Digital Twin' strategy
Unique Value: Offers a complete, integrated digital thread from product design to manufacturing execution, enabling a true digital twin of production for optimization and control.
🎯 Use Cases (5)
✅ Best For
- Managing complex assembly workflows with full traceability
- Implementing closed-loop quality control from design to production
- Orchestrating automated and manual operations across a plant
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Small businesses needing a simple, out-of-the-box solution
- Companies without the resources for a significant implementation project
🏆 Alternatives
Provides a more comprehensive and integrated solution than point solutions or less integrated portfolios. Deeper connection to the automation layer than many IT-focused systems.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Varies by plan tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
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