2024–2025 IDC MarketScape: AVEVA Recognised As Leader In Worldwide Manufacturing Execution Systems

AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, driving digital transformation and sustainability, has been positioned in the Leaders Category in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Manufacturing Execution Systems 2024 -2025 Vendor Assessment.

According to the IDC MarketScape report: “AVEVA’s composable and model-driven MES combines the power of a business process management workflow engine with the standard functionality provided by an MES. This facilitates multi-site standardisation, global key performance indicators (KPIs), industrial best practices, and continuous improvement.”

Explaining the strengths of AVEVA MES the report concludes: “Native integration with AVEVA’s operations control platform and PI System leverages agnostic connectivity to automation and IIoT devices, providing production control and operational execution tracking for fast-moving processes that rely on high levels of automation. Together with its advanced MES capabilities and industrial data platform CONNECT, AVEVA is well positioned in the market.”

David Bleackly, Vice President Advanced Applications, AVEVA, said: “We’re proud that AVEVA has been recognised as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Manufacturing Execution System Software Providers 2024-2025 Vendor Assessment. In order to remain competitive in today’s challenging landscape, manufacturers need to leverage the power of operational data in the cloud to pursue agile supply chain operations. The new insights generated by this data will support manufacturers in reducing waste, conserving energy and improving overall efficiency and sustainability across their plants.

Lorenzo Veronesi, Associate Research Director, IDC Manufacturing Insights, commented, “AVEVA MES is particularly suited to organisations looking to deploy their MES solution across multiple facilities/locations and include an MES as part of their digital transformation initiatives.”

In 2024, AVEVA launched its new hybrid MES solution which combines advanced model-driven MES capabilities at the edge with cloud-based data, analytics and visualisation services on CONNECT, its industrial intelligence platform. It enables manufacturing companies to store production execution data from all their plants, together with operational data from other industrial data sources such as AVEVA PI System and AVEVA’s Operations Control in a single secure location the cloud.

Justus Adejumoh is an IT / Telecom Reporter who has been covering the ICT sector for over a decade. He is currently the IT / Telecom Editor of Independent Newspapers Limited. With a knack for the industry’s issues and trends, he has given impetus to the industry through agenda-setting reports, analysis of issues and interfacing with industry stakeholders.

A graduate of Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), he also attended Delta State University, Abraka, Delta State for his first degree and Master from University of Lagos. Also, he has attended several training courses and workshops on media and other fields. They include CNN / MultiChoice Media Training, CSR Training- Pan-Atlantic University (Lagos Business School), and Microsoft Advanced Media Training, among others.

He is currently the General Secretary of Nigeria Information Technology Reporters’ Association (NITRA) and a Senior Member of Chartered Institute of Public Diplomacy and Management (CIPDM).