Part 1. Manufacturing Systems Architecture and Ownership
1.1 Functional Hierarchy (ISA-95)
In complex manufacturing, blurring the lines between business planning and machine control is not...
1.2 Interoperability and Governance
A system architecture without governance is not an architecture; it is a "spaghetti topology" of ...
1.3 System Landscape & RACI
A manufacturing floor running on undefined system boundaries guarantees data corruption. When an ...
1.4 Master Data Model + SSOT Rules (BOM/Routing/Resources)
Master Data is the executable code of your factory. If the Bill of Materials (BOM) or Routing con...
1.5 OT Network & Cybersecurity Baseline
A flat network is a suicide pact. If a receptionist's laptop opens a phishing email, your PLCs mu...
1.6 ERP-MES Contract: Orders, confirmations, consumption, scrap, WIP
The interface between ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and MES (Manufacturing Execution System)...