{"id":4528,"date":"2024-05-15T14:37:22","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T18:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/opcenter\/?p=4528"},"modified":"2026-03-26T05:10:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T09:10:44","slug":"siemens-and-mendix-recognized-as-leaders-in-manufacturing-execution-systems-and-low-code-application-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/opcenter\/siemens-and-mendix-recognized-as-leaders-in-manufacturing-execution-systems-and-low-code-application-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Siemens and Mendix are recognized as Magic Quadrant\u2122 Leaders in manufacturing execution systems and low-code application development\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

To thrive in today\u2019s market, manufacturers need a high degree of adaptability and flexibility. Consumer demands are becoming increasingly complex, with requests for customized products driving a need for customized manufacturing execution systems (MES).\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fortunately, there\u2019s a solution. Opcenter Execution, the MES solution from the Siemens Xcelerator open digital business platform, now integrates the embedded low-code capabilities of Mendix. This enables manufacturers to easily create adaptable MES applications tailored to their users, processes, and business needs without any coding experience required.\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Siemens Digital Industries Software has been positioned as a Leader in the 2023 Gartner\u00ae \u201cMagic Quadrant\u2122 for MES,\u201d and Mendix has been recognized as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner\u00ae \u201cMagic Quadrant\u2122 for Enterprise Low-Code Application Platforms.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Why we believe Siemens Digital Industries Software is a Leader in MES<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In 2023, Siemens Digital Industries Software was recognized as a Leader for the sixth consecutive time in the \u202fGartner <\/a>\u201cMagic Quadrant for Manufacturing Execution Systems.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n

As Siemens\u2019 MES solution,\u202fOpcenter Execution<\/a>\u202fenables complete visibility, control and optimization of manufacturing operations across the enterprise, providing real-time data for informed decision-making. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

It empowers manufacturers to transform their operations and achieve optimal efficiency and productivity.\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

To learn more about how Siemens is a Leader in MES,\u202fread the analyst report here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Why Mendix is a Leader in the 2025 Gartner \u201cMagic Quadrant for Enterprise Low-Code Application Platforms\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Mendix has also been recognized as a Leader in its field. In fact, Gartner has recognized Mendix as a Leader for the ninth time in the 2025 \u201cMagic Quadrant for Enterprise Low-Code Application Platforms.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As Siemens\u2019 low-code development solution, Mendix enables users to develop applications quickly and easily without any coding experience necessary. It simplifies the app development process with a user-friendly, drag-and-drop interface, empowering developers of all skill levels to create multi-channel applications for various formats, including web, mobile, and tablet. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

To learn more about how Mendix is a Leader in low code,\u202fread the analyst report here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The benefits of combining MES and low code<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

From faster development times to improved flexibility and easier maintenance, combining MES and low code brings a variety of benefits to the table. With the power of Mendix, MES customizations that would typically require extensive coding can be achieved with drag-and-drop capabilities, significantly reducing development time and strain on IT resources. This, in turn, allows manufacturers to respond more swiftly to changing market conditions and customer demands.\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The integration of Mendix low-code application development capabilities with Opcenter Execution MES also opens up new avenues for collaboration. Mendix enables manufacturers to easily create role-based user experiences to facilitate seamless cooperation across different departments and roles. This fosters a more cohesive and productive work environment, contributing to overall operational success. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We believe the combination of MES and low code, as presented by Opcenter and Mendix, is truly a game-changer for the manufacturing sector. It presents a paradigm shift \u2014 moving away from rigid, one-size-fits-all systems toward adaptable and user-friendly solutions.\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

As we move forward into 2026 and beyond, companies that harness the power of MES and low code will undoubtedly lead the way in innovation and operational excellence.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To learn more about Opcenter Execution and its embedded low-code capabilities, visit the following resource pages:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n