Leaders in the MES market include Critical Manufacturing, Eyelit Technologies, Infor, iTAC, Parsec Automation, and Siemens.
The 2025MES Technology Value Matrix highlights how manufacturing execution systems have evolved into essential drivers of operational ROI. MES now connects enterprise planning with shop floor execution, coordinating people, machines, and materials while delivering real-time visibility into production status, asset health, and quality.
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Cloud-native and hybrid deployments are replacing traditional on-premises models, reducing infrastructure costs and enabling secure, enterprise-wide access to production data. Vendors deepen value through integrations with platforms like Snowflake, Databricks, and Red Hat, linking MES with supply chain planning, product lifecycle management, and digital twins.
AI adoption in MES remains grounded in practical outcomes. Rather than aiming for full autonomy, leading platforms are augmenting the human workforce with natural language queries, contextual insights, and data-driven recommendations-reducing downtime, improving throughput, and accelerating issue resolution. Quality management is becoming more proactive with predictive analytics, multimodal data integration, and embedded compliance capabilities.
“The MES market is shifting from a support function to a central driver of strategic value by connecting the plant floor to enterprise systems and accelerating decision-making,” said Senior Analyst Charles Brennan. “As the market continues to evolve, vendors delivering flexible, AI-powered, and interoperable platforms will lead the market and maximize ROI for customers.”
Leaders in the Value Matrix excel in both functionality and usability, offering comprehensive solutions that deliver high ROI and support large-scale adoption.Leaders in this year's Value Matrix include Critical Manufacturing, Eyelit Technologies, Infor, iTAC, Parsec Automation, and Siemens.
Expert vendors offerdeep, specialized functionality suited for complex or niche requirements. These include Applied Materials, AVEVA, Honeywell, Körber, and Rockwell Automation.
Accelerators focus on usability and ease of deployment, providing simpler solutions that enable quick adoption with less complexity. This year's Accelerators are 42Q, Aegis Software, Apprentice.io, MASS Group, and Tulip.
Core Providers offer essential, reliable functionalities, ideal for organizations with basic needs. This year's Core Providers are Aptean, GE Vernova, SAP, and Sepasoft.
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