Shopfloor Matters
Glossary

SaaS

Software as a service

In practice

Most MES/MOM is already hosted centrally so it can serve several factories, whichever way it's deployed. SaaS moves that hosting to the vendor, who usually manages it for uptime more effectively than servers run by each manufacturer.

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