Critical Manufacturing mission is to make Industry 4.0 a reality for all manufacturers. We drive business value through the convergence of intelligence, operations, and automation technologies for Industry 4.0.
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Critical Manufacturing delivers a highly sophisticated, fully integrated, modular MES solution with strong data management and analytical capabilities to accommodate the needs of the manufacturing industry. Critical Manufacturing MES is a unified application that has the broadest footprint of pre-integrated modules and functional capabilities required for process engineering, equipment engineering, quality management, planning and logistics and manufacturing operations. The distributed architecture and an open platform is designed to rapidly scale according to manufacturing needs.
The system has long supported the industrial internet of things (IIoT), mobile devices, automation, sensors, etc. With revolutionary technologies such as an IoT data platform, factory automation, augmented reality, and a factory digital twin, manufacturers can focus on leveraging the data that matters and confidently progress towards Industry 4.0.
Critical Manufacturing MES has been widely recognized by the industry as one of the most complete and forward-looking solutions in the market - for the third consecutive year it has been recognized as a Leader by Gartner, Inc. 2023 Magic Quadrant for MES. Critical Manufacturing also scored highest in 3 of the 4 use cases in the 2022 Critical Capabilities for Manufacturing Execution Systems and ranked first among 19 vendors recognized in the research against the ‘Batch/Repetitive Flow Manufacturing’, ‘Complex Discrete Manufacturing’ and ‘Highly Regulated Industries” use cases.
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Critical Manufacturing is dedicated to empowering manufacturers of complex, high tech discrete products with a manufacturing execution and intelligence system to achieve their goals. Critical Manufacturing’s success is rooted in the inspiration of an experienced team of internationally renowned industry experts. With headquarters and main technical center in Porto (Maia), Portugal, our growth has inspired the establishment of additional subsidiaries in Dresden (Germany), Suzhou (China), Austin (USA), and a branch office in Taiwan.
Since 2018, Critical Manufacturing is a subsidiary of ASMPT. As a global technology and market leader, ASMPT develops and provides leading edge solutions and materials for the semiconductor assembly and packaging industries. Its surface mount technology solutions are deployed in a wide range of end-user markets including electronics, mobile communications, automotive, industrial, LED and alternative energy.
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