What does AI recommend for manufacturing execution system (mes) software?

Rockwell Automation holds a leading position in AI-generated recommendations for Manufacturing Execution Systems, often cited alongside its Plex platform. However, the most significant trend has been the rapid ascent of platforms like Tulip, reflecting a broader shift towards more agile, user-friendly, and cloud-native solutions.

Which manufacturing execution system (mes) software brands appear most in AI answers?

Across 2,570 AI responses, Rockwell Automation is mentioned most, named in 36% of them, followed by Dassault Systèmes (26%) and Tulip (26%).

How does Parse rank these brands?

Parse measures each brand's mention rate — the share of answers naming it — across 2,570 AI responses to this market's buyer questions. Answers are collected daily and the ranking is published weekly.

How does a brand enter this ranking?

Brands enter the ranking when AI answers mention them. Parse collects answers daily and publishes the re-measured set weekly, so new brands appear as AI starts recommending them.

Best manufacturing execution system (MES) software, according to AI

Data as of Aug 25, 2026 · Based on 2,570 AI responses · See how Parse measures this

Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Software

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Best Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Software, According to ChatGPT & Google AI | Parse

#	Brand	What AI says	Mention rate
1	Rockwell AutomationThe top-ranked incumbent, frequently mentioned with its Plex and FactoryTalk platforms.	The top-ranked incumbent, frequently mentioned with its Plex and FactoryTalk platforms.	36%
2	Dassault SystèmesLeads recommendations for its deep, native integration with CAD data via DELMIA.	Leads recommendations for its deep, native integration with CAD data via DELMIA.	26%
3	TulipA fast-rising platform praised for its no-code, intuitive interface for operators.	A fast-rising platform praised for its no-code, intuitive interface for operators.	26%
4	SAPThe go-to enterprise choice, especially for rework management and ERP integration.	The go-to enterprise choice, especially for rework management and ERP integration.	26%
5	Critical ManufacturingGaining ground as a flexible, modular MES for smart factories and high-tech industries.	Gaining ground as a flexible, modular MES for smart factories and high-tech industries.	18%
6	Infor		13%
7	MRPeasyA frequent recommendation for simple shop floor tracking in smaller manufacturing settings.	A frequent recommendation for simple shop floor tracking in smaller manufacturing settings.	12%
8	GE Digital		12%
9	42QA prominent cloud-native MES known for rapid deployment and scalability.	A prominent cloud-native MES known for rapid deployment and scalability.	11%
10	AVEVA		10%
11	TulipA fast-rising platform praised for its no-code, intuitive interface for operators.	A fast-rising platform praised for its no-code, intuitive interface for operators.	9%
12	Epicor		8%
13	Autodesk		8%
14	Oracle		7%
15	Parsec Automation		7%
16	Siemens		7%
17	ProShop ERP		6%
18	FactivityFrequently highlighted for its intuitive, touch-screen interface for operators.	Frequently highlighted for its intuitive, touch-screen interface for operators.	6%
19	Aegis Software		6%
20	ECI Software Solutions		6%
21	Katana MRP		5%
22	Fabrico		5%
23	OptiSol		5%
24	NoMuda		5%
25	PINpoint Information Systems		5%
26	TulipA fast-rising platform praised for its no-code, intuitive interface for operators.	A fast-rising platform praised for its no-code, intuitive interface for operators.	4%
27	Canvas GFX		4%
28	iBASEt		4%
29	MasterControl		4%
30	GE Vernova		3%
31	Inductive Automation		3%
32	PlanetTogether		3%
33	Cetec ERP		3%
34	Synchrono		3%
35	SYMESTIC		3%
36	Odoo		3%
37	Microsoft		3%
38	Prodio		3%
39	Unisoft CELLS		3%
40	Pico MES		2%
41	Vimachem		2%
42	Shoplogix		2%
43	Eazyworks		2%
44	MachineMetrics		2%
45	Caisoft		2%
46	Honeywell Home		2%
47	DMSI Works		2%
48	Sequence Software		2%
49	1Factory		2%
50	ProManage		2%
51	iTAC Software		1%
52	Fulcrum Pro		1%
53	Sepasoft		1%
54	Plex Manufacturing Cloud		1%
55	Fulcrum		1%
56	MIE Solutions		1%
57	just plan it		1%
58	Ptc		1%
59	Global Shop Solutions		1%
60	SYSPRO		1%
61	L2L (Leading2Lean)		1%
62	CreateASoft		1%
63	Mingo Smart Factory		1%
64	Körber Pharma		1%
65	Eyelit		1%
66	Simio		1%
67	Azumuta		1%
68	PlantStar		1%
69	Cadasio		1%
70	Factory AI		1%
71	Fishbowl Inventory		<1%
72	Asprova		<1%
73	User Solutions		<1%
74	Praxie		<1%
75	Datanomix		<1%
76	Alphabet		<1%
77	Predator Software		<1%
78	Velocity Scheduling System		<1%
79	Qcadoo		<1%
80	Dirac		<1%
81	Proplanner		<1%
82	WorkCell		<1%
83	POMS		<1%
84	Frappe		<1%
85	Kanoa		<1%
86	GoEngineer		<1%
87	Anark		<1%
88	Hexagon		<1%
89	ABB Group		<1%
90	IBM		<1%
91	QAD		<1%
92	Epsilon3		<1%
93	Apprentice		<1%
94	ABB		<1%
95	AMFG		<1%
96	Bizoforce		<1%
97	Dyvixion		<1%
98	Rootstock		<1%
99	LillyWorks		<1%
100	IMES		<1%