HYDRA Software

HYDRA is the manufacturing execution system (MES) from MPDV, a software company for production IT. The applications are built around specific shop floor tasks and can run independently of production processes.

Main features

• Machine data collection: captures data from production equipment.
• Shop floor scheduling: planning of orders at the machine level.
• Tool and resource management: tracks tooling and other production resources.
• Quality management: supports quality checks in production.
• Extensibility: functions can be added to an existing production environment at any time.

Customers and markets

Discrete manufacturers such as assembly, mechanical engineering and electronics firms. A separate edition, HYDRA X for Process, serves chemicals, pharma, food and other regulated processes.

Key facts

• Maker: MPDV
• Languages: site offered in German and other languages