The manufacturing industry has adopted Six Sigma postponement, Lean manufacturing, and various other methodologies. Unfortunately, the systems that support these initiatives lack the agility needed for success. 

This presentation transcript explains the most important trends shaping manufacturing execution systems (MES) technology that could affect your short term strategy. Roy C. Wildeman, Senior Analyst with Forrester Research provides expert advice on where MES technology is headed and how your business can manage its manufacturing in real-time.