Weinheim, integrated IT solutions for the process industry October 07, 2008 the full service IT provider Freudenberg IT (FIT) and the Xames Software GmbH, manufacturer of the autonomous manufacturing execution systems (MES) Xames software, have concluded a partnership. The two companies together integrated solutions for the process industry. In the process industry, companies need to combine complex processes with technologies. So, paints and coatings, a full traceability of the used raw materials and their quality certificates are required, for example, in the production with continuous processes, such as in the field. This can make sure the product liability and consumer protection. Integrated solutions from the planning to the execution level so support the business processes of the ERP system to the MES system. They allow a precise planning, online views of the production and thus create the required transparency.

By partnering with Xames, we can complete Systems from the planning to the execution level in the process industry as well introduce. ", explains Michael Fichtner, Managing Director of the Freudenberg IT. The Xames solution captures all operational, quality and process data at the manufacturing level to each product batch, quality samples and doses. These data are integrated into the ERP system. So you can evaluate each individual manufacturing cycle, a complete documentation of the process chain, from the supplier to the customer. The necessary modelling of the processes is graphically supported by action networks on the part of the Xames solution. This allows a flexible and autonomous design of standard and customer-specific processes.

We rely on the expertise and the know-how of the IT service providers established on the market for the introduction and integration of the Xames software. Through the close partnership with the Freudenberg IT, our customers benefit particularly from the know-how and experience in hosting and infrastructure services as well as SAP