Manufacturing Execution System

16 Fab Automation, Operations & Equipment

Notation MES

Definition

Shop-floor manufacturing software layer that executes, tracks, and controls production and work-in-process while connecting manufacturing information and equipment workflows.

Application

In semiconductor fabs, MES supports wafer/lot traceability, genealogy, dispatching, recipe-driven execution, resource use, and production-status visibility.

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semiconductor MES; manufacturing execution software

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