The fastest MES setup for factories of all sizes

Start error-proofing production and capturing data in days, not months

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Looking For a Fast & Painless MES Setup?

PICO is a user-friendly and modular MES designed for factories of all sizes, whether you're a small shop floor or a global enterprise. Here's how it works:

  • Edge devices and plug-and-play hardware make integrations lightning fast
  • Digitize processes and begin error-proofing assembly operations in days, not months
  • Realize ROI in <30 days by deploying the features you need right now
  • PICO fits into your factory and timeline–so you can do more with the people and tools that you already have

How To Setup PICO in 4 Simple Steps

1. Plug in your PICO server

The PICO server connects to your network and serves as the brains of the operation.

 

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2. Activate a Hub

The PICO Hub is the gateway between your workstations and our software.
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3. Connect IOT Tools

Choose from over 200 commercially available device integrations.

 

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4. Start error-proofing

Integrate tools into digital work instructions and build out your entire assembly line in PICO.

 

 

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How Easy Is It to Set Up PICO?

Everything provided in the trial kit is the same as a full deployment. We provide all hardware, including the Pico MES server and Hubs, along with other accessories to help make the setup process quick and easy. Customer support is with you every step of the way. Need help? Check out our FAQ page.

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How PICO Keeps Your Manufacturing Data Compliant and Secure

We maintain SOC 2 compliance and adhere to ITAR regulations, ensuring stringent data security and privacy standards. Most of our customers choose an on-premise deployment, but we also offer cloud-based deployment. Your data lives securely behind your local firewall.

Our team manages the server for you, so you don’t have to worry about software updates. Just plug in the Pico MES hardware and connect to your secure network — and we’ll handle the rest. 

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The Only MES Setup That Enables Instant ROI

< 30 Minutes

Create a full set of work instructions

< 1 Hour

Connect a shop floor tool with the work instructions

< 2 Weeks

Integrate Pico MES with your ERP system

< Months

See payback in a matter of months, not years

Is PICO Right for Small, Mid-Sized, or Enterprise Manufacturers?

One line or multiple sites, we’ve got you covered.

Small Businesses & Startups

Error-proofing designed for small businesses. Affordable, easy to use, and scalable. Digitize your shop floor in hours—no IT team required.  
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Mid-Sized Manufacturers

Growing manufacturers with multiple sites, focused on systematically reducing errors and improving traceability. 
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Enterprise Manufacturers

A modular MES designed for enterprise manufacturing. Standardize workflows, ensure full traceability, and seamlessly integrate with existing systems.
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FAQs About MES Setup

1. How long does MES setup take with Pico MES?

It depends if you choose a cloud or an on-premise deployment. With a cloud deployment, manufacturers can instantly start digitizing workflows and using PICO's visual worker guidance. With an on-premise deployment, most customers go live in hours. You can connect tools, create work instructions, and begin capturing traceability data immediately.

2. Can I deploy Pico MES in the cloud or on-premise?

Yes. We offer secure, flexible options that support your IT environment and compliance requirements.

3. Do I need consultants to implement Pico MES?

No. Our plug-and-play design and no-code tools make it easy for manufacturing engineers to deploy without costly resources or outside help.

4. What hardware do I need to implement Pico MES?

You only need the PICO server and PICO hubs, which we provide. For a few hundred dollars, you have all the hardware necessary to deploy a manufacturing execution system. As your needs grow e.g. connecting more tools for error-proofing, premium customer support, etc., the financial investment will change. View our Plans and Pricing for more details on pricing tiers.

 

Gain access to hundreds of solutions from a single platform

Step into the future of factory operations with Pico MES. Start your journey toward a more efficient, error-proof factory floor today.

 

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