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MES System Modernization for Manufacturing Company

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development • Legacy Application Modernization
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Industry
Industry

Engineering & Manufacturing

Duration
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288 months

Budget
Budget

Confidential

Start Date
Start Date

1 July 2001

Team Size
Team Size

6-10

Engagement Model
Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

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78/100
Good

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Client

Confidential

mapMunich, Germany

Project Summary

Elinext modernized a legacy manufacturing execution system (MES) for a manufacturing company, building a custom SPC engine, adding REST API access, supporting Docker containerization, and automating testing. The engagement produced a more modern and flexible MES that now generates 80–90% of the client's revenue and delivered up to 400% ROI. Elinext worked in structured release cycles using a scaled Scrum (LeSS) approach and maintained transparent communication throughout the engagement.

Key Challenges

  • Modernize legacy MES to integrate with modern software tools and replace outdated components such as the SPC engine
  • Replace outdated components while preserving core functionality

Project Deliverables

  • Custom SPC engine
  • REST API access
  • Docker-based containerization support
  • Protected visual configuration layers
  • Automated testing
  • Customized deployments for regulated industries
  • Process cloning and modeling tools

Project Solution

Elinext modernized the client's legacy MES used by global manufacturers. Work included developing and integrating a custom SPC engine, implementing REST API access, supporting containerization with Docker, protecting visual configuration layers, and automating testing. The vendor also customized deployments for clients in regulated industries and introduced features such as process cloning and modeling tools.

Project Outcome

  • MES became more modern and flexible with a custom SPC chart engine, high-performance data processing, REST API integration, and automated testing.
  • Updated MES now generates 80–90% of the company's total revenue.
  • Achieved an ROI of up to 400%.
  • Ongoing cooperation and trusted engagement management using scaled Scrum (LeSS) with transparent communication.

Platforms

  • API/Integration PlatformAPI/Integration Platform
  • CloudCloud

Tech Stack

  • RESTful APIRESTful API
  • DockerDocker

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.5star5 out of 5 stars

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Elinext's work has led to a more modern and flexible MES system, generating 80% to 90% of the client's total revenue and an ROI of up to 400%. Moreover, Elinext works in structured release cycles using a scaled Scrum approach and has communicated transparently throughout the engagement.”

Anonymous

Finance Head for Process Automation

Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.

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