Posts
- MES + MOM + ERP Synthesis: Why Building Them Separately Is Hard
The complexity of installing and integrating three layers (MES, MOM, ERP) separately, the challenges of air-gapped and on-premises solutions, and why a coordinated approach is essential.
- Is Controlling AI Agents Impossible?
Every week, a manager, IT admin, or employee opens a new AI tool. Nobody sets its rules, boundaries, or owner. The accumulation of small decisions, shadow entities, and organizational blindness.
- Challenges in Demand-Driven Production: Recipe, Routing, and Cost
In demand-driven production, variable recipes and routing choices, operation sequence uncertainty, and the gap between standard cost and actual cost make dynamic recipe and real-cost engines essential.
- Why Agents Don't Start With ChatGPT Tabs: Role, Policy, Delegation, and Git
Understanding the real foundation of organizational AI through integrated role, policy, delegation, and version control.
- ERP-MOM-MES Integration: How Layers Connect
Data flow, integrating ERP systems like Netsis, Odoo, Logo, Paraşüt with MOM and MES, and how infab.cloud bridges the integration layer.
- Mixed Human + Agent Teams: Work Division and Responsibility
Agents are now in the organization. But how does a team actually work when humans and agents are mixed together? Who decides the work split? Who holds approval responsibility? Where are all these rules written down?
- What is MOM? The Manufacturing Operations Orchestration Layer
MOM wraps MES and orchestrates production, quality, maintenance, and inventory decisions together.
- How Do Agents Delegate Work to Each Other? A2A Delegation
A human manager delegates work to a subordinate. Do agents do the same? How does A2A (agent-to-agent) delegation work? What is the approval flow and result verification process?
- What is MES? The Real-Time Data Capture Layer
MES captures actual time, stoppages, and scrap data from work order open to close in real time.
- policy.md and Agent Status: Boundaries, States, and Skills
Where do you write an agent's operating rules? In policy.md. What are agent states (Draft, Active, Inactive), skill types (builtin, MCP, HTTP, function), and policy boundaries?
- What is ERP, and What Isn't?
ERP handles finance, sales, procurement, and inventory. For real-time shop-floor operations, it is not sufficient on its own.
- Order Arrived, Work Order Opened. Then What?
In made-to-order production, every order is unique. When operations begin, where does the information go? Split between paper, Excel, the foreman's memory, WhatsApp, and phone calls—the cost of fragmented knowledge.