SIMATIC IT by Siemens is a modular manufacturing execution platform for managing manufacturing operations. SIMATIC IT's manufacturing execution system (MES) accesses all process information across the company in real time. Users can install the full MES, or the system can be installed on a small scope and then expanded to a full MES. It's a cross-industry platform that is especially suited to a number of industry verticals: food and beverage, CPG, chemicals, aerospace and defense, automotive and more. The components included in SIMATIC IT are designed to work both independently and together, and the system can be customized based on the needs of users. Functionality includes manufacturing execution, product lifecycle management, asset management, business in...