--- title: PINpoint MES Reviews meta\_title: 'PINpoint MES Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 51 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how PINpoint MES works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.7 review\_count: 51 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-07' parent\_category: name: Manufacturing url: https://www.g2.com/categories/manufacturing --- # PINpoint MES Reviews & Product Details Visit Website PINpoint is a No-Code Manufacturing Execution System (MES) solution specifically designed for discrete manufacturing environments. This innovative platform enables manufacturers to streamline their operations, enhance product quality, and improve overall efficiency without the need for extensive coding or IT expertise. By providing a user-friendly interface, PINpoint empowers organizations to implement process improvements quickly and effectively, making it an ideal choice for manufacturers looking to optimize their production processes. Targeted primarily at manufacturers in discrete industries, PINpoint caters to a diverse range of users, from production managers to quality assurance teams. The platform is particularly beneficial for organizations that require real-time insights into their operations, as it offers live dashboards that track production metrics and monitor shop-floor performance. This capability allows users to make informed decisions based on current data, ultimately leading to improved operational outcomes. One of the standout features of PINpoint is its unique "5-Bucket" Model Analytics, which categorizes production activities to identify inefficiencies by tracking every second of product, station, and operator performance. By analyzing these categories, manufacturers can pinpoint areas for improvement, resulting in higher throughput and increased productivity. This analytical approach not only enhances operational efficiency but also supports continuous improvement initiatives within the organization. Moreover, PINpoint excels in its ability to integrate seamlessly with existing ERP, automation, and other systems (open APIs) . This interoperability ensures a smooth flow of data across various platforms, promoting operational consistency and reducing the likelihood of errors. The system's scalability is another significant advantage, as it can support growth across single or multiple sites while maintaining robust data security measures to protect sensitive information. Key features and benefits: - No-Code Platform: Easy drag-and-drop configuration with no IT expertise required , Out-of-the-box deployment within 6 weeks for quick start - Real-Time Visibility: Live dashboards for full shop-floor monitoring and performance tracking, IoT-enabled insights to identify and resolve bottlenecks quickly. - Advanced Analytics with 5-Bucket Model: Categorizes production activities to expose inefficiencies and improve throughput, distinguishes between value-added and non-value-added tasks for better optimization. - Seamless Integration: Connects effortlessly with ERP, automation, and other systems via open API, ensures smooth data flow and operational consistency. - Scalability and Security: Advanced security protocols to maintain data integrity and compliance,scalable to grow with your business, from single facilities to global deployments. - Continuous Support & Improvement: Dedicated support team for personalized guidance and continuous optimization, 90-day PASS Review and 6-month Health Check to ensure ongoing performance. Boost Productivity & Quality: Error-proofing processes to reduce defects and warranty claims, Real-time feedback and digital work instruction. - Maximize ROI: Eliminate production inefficiencies and boost output without extra labor or equipment, monitor KPIs such as OEE and cycle times to drive continuous improvement. Overall, PINpoint MES is designed to enhance workflows and help manufacturers achieve their production goals with precision and efficiency. By leveraging its no-code platform, real-time visibility, and advanced analytics, organizations can drive significant improvements in their manufacturing processes, ultimately leading to better product quality and increased competitiveness in the market. * * * Product Website PINpoint MES Seller [Advantive](https://www.g2.com/sellers/advantive) Discussions [PINpoint MES Community](https://www.g2.com/products/pinpoint-mes/discuss) Languages Supported Czech, English, French, Spanish, Chinese (Traditional) Solution Type Best-of-Breed Overview by Jennifer Epstein Show More ## Value at a Glance Averages based on real user reviews. ### Time to Implement 2 months [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/pinpoint-mes/pricing) ![Verified User in Construction](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Construction") AC Verified User in Construction Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 12/17/2021 "High quality software very usefull to manage assembly operations" 5/5 What do you like best about PINpoint MES? I've been using this software for 12 years now, and it demonstrates many qualities. I particularly appreciate the features' richness, the highly customizable configuration, the ease of use by assembly operators, the relevance of the performance monitoring indicators and the high competencies and availability of the technical support team. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PINpoint MES? Nothing wrong with this software, of course there are still areas for improvement, but the team is really listening to customers feedback to improve their product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PINpoint MES solving and how is that benefiting you? I have been managing this software for 12 years now with around 400 daily users. I am always delighted with the functionality's richness, the simplicity of configuration and the ease of use by the operators. This software has helped us progress in monitoring the quality and traceability of our products and improving our performance and velocity thanks to judicious indicators. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Jennifer Epstein of PINpoint MES [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/pinpoint-mes-review-5211906/official_response/edit) Thanks so much for providing this feedback Guillaume. So happy to hear about your positive experience. We have truly valued our partnership for the past 12 years and counting! 4/28/2023 Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Gabrielle (Gigi) G.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Gabrielle (Gigi) G.") GG Gabrielle (Gigi) G. Manufacturing Systems Engineer Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 5/18/2023 "Assembly error proofing system" 4/5 What do you like best about PINpoint MES? Great user interface for configuring the software, operator floor experience, and manager data analysis. Line configuration is very customizable. Customer service is always there to help with set up and during production. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PINpoint MES? Does not help with material/inventory management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PINpoint MES solving and how is that benefiting you? Operator consistency means consistency between shifts, floor builds to what is scheduled, records a lot of data to analyze production working time plus travel time, and time operators are logged out. Ease of production capacity changes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Jennifer Epstein of PINpoint MES [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/pinpoint-mes-review-8106481/official_response/edit) Thanks for the feedback Gabrielle. Really appreciate the details you have provided. We are always looking for ways to continuously improve. Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ER Earl R. Director Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 5/15/2023 "Information is Key" 5/5 What do you like best about PINpoint MES? PinPoint gives you the data when you need it, in the format you need and is flexible to allow user access to make any changes as well. The ease of information to make informed decision is a huge plus. In today's market of having the data to make informed decisions, I am not sure how you would not have software from PinPoint. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PINpoint MES? I do not have any downsides to PinPoint MES. Not having PinPoint MES would be the biggest downside. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PINpoint MES solving and how is that benefiting you? I use PinPoint o help with decisions regarding OEE, and Quality. Having the data to make decisions is the key factor in using the software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Jennifer Epstein of PINpoint MES [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/pinpoint-mes-review-8085830/official_response/edit) Thank you for taking the time to provide your feedback Earl! We appreciate the input and are glad that PINpoint has helped make a difference in your Plant. Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller PK Praveen K. Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 5/4/2023 "Pinpoint MES Data base System" 5/5 What do you like best about PINpoint MES? Most helpful is Different Hardware Config , Like DC Tool , PLC ,VMC , Printer . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PINpoint MES? I am not seen any dislike in pinpoint MES System Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PINpoint MES solving and how is that benefiting you? Here DC Tool Data and PLC Data for Each Unit capturing and Control are most beneficial in my origination. And Print Barcode Labels/Scanning is also helpful for my organization Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Jennifer Epstein of PINpoint MES [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/pinpoint-mes-review-8032790/official_response/edit) Thank you for taking the time to provide your feedback Praveen! We appreciate the input and are glad that PINpoint has helped make a difference in your Plant. Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Verified User in Automotive](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Automotive") UA Verified User in Automotive Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 4/25/2023 "Fantastic software and excellent customer service" 5/5 What do you like best about PINpoint MES? The PINpoint MES does what you need it to do. PINpoint customer service is fantastic. They are always ready to help, and everyone is very personable. It feels as though everyone is on the same team. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PINpoint MES? The price for custom scripts is steep, but they are honest about their fees and will hold to them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PINpoint MES solving and how is that benefiting you? PINpoint MES has replaced multiple other homegrown software that was difficult to troubleshoot. PINpoint easily connects to our other systems and is easy to handle with minimal staffing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Jennifer Epstein of PINpoint MES [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/pinpoint-mes-review-7992215/official_response/edit) Thanks for the feedback ! Really glad to hear about your experience with our Customer Support . Customer Support is a Top priority and so glad that you have noted it as a differentiator. Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Raj Jayandhan G.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Raj Jayandhan G.") RG Raj Jayandhan G. Assistant Engineer (LTDP) Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 7/25/2022 "PINpoint V5" 4.5/5 What do you like best about PINpoint MES? We were able to track our production starting from the Release of the Production order to the Shipment of the finished goods, The best part is it captures a lot of data and gives us the best opportunity for analysis. The layout by the pinpoint was awesome, they had various tabs that provide better visualization. There were unique route maps for each production line. so that we can create as many routes as required for our production line. Also, we can add multiple products to each route, thus resulting in numerous combinations but all were feasible. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PINpoint MES? It has its self-developed dashboard to display our production performance in their defined views and perspective, Options to Customising those dashboards by the end user will increase its wide usage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PINpoint MES solving and how is that benefiting you? The problem solved or helped us is minimizing the time spent on the manual tracking of production and the errors in the documentation of those for future reference. we were able to deploy our manpower based on their capabilities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Automotive](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Automotive") AA Verified User in Automotive Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 5/16/2023 "Data input manager with low learning curve." 4/5 What do you like best about PINpoint MES? Ease of updating checkboxes and fastening steps on the fly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PINpoint MES? Copying programs or steps not breaking certain connections that lead to IP conflicts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PINpoint MES solving and how is that benefiting you? Process and data management for customer inquiries. Its a selling point beyond just using click wrenches and paper travelers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Jennifer Epstein of PINpoint MES [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/pinpoint-mes-review-8091471/official_response/edit) Thanks for taking the time to provide this feedback. We very much appreciate it. We are always looking to continuously improve the value we offer to our Customers. Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite on behalf of seller ![Verified User in Automotive](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Automotive") TA Verified User in Automotive Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 5/18/2023 "Solid platform for controlled quality." 4.5/5 What do you like best about PINpoint MES? The application is easy to use and has excellent event logging. The reporting capabilities are great for tracking. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PINpoint MES? While the team is constantly improving the software, more data auditing features would be nice to have. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PINpoint MES solving and how is that benefiting you? PINpoint allows us to handle complex workflows and provides accurate reporting data for our products. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Jennifer Epstein of PINpoint MES [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/pinpoint-mes-review-8106300/official_response/edit) Thanks for taking the time to provide this feedback. We very much appreciate it. We are always looking to continuously improve the value we offer to our Customers. Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Subashini S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Subashini S.") SS Subashini S. LMT Section Manager Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 7/19/2022 "Pinpoint in Production" 5/5 What do you like best about PINpoint MES? the best part in the new version of pinpoint v5 is the production status in the dashboard reports analytics are too good, the station build interlink concept and the production utility tool conversion was a great update!!!!! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PINpoint MES? Points for improvements: Aesthetic in hardware and build screen\_ interactive buttons with hover enabled description pop up on each action enabling. Interactive data review in trends for production status analytics can lead to better decision making Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PINpoint MES solving and how is that benefiting you? The reduction of waiting time for live updates of reports is, even more, faster compared to the previous version. The big screen is giving a great digital production status platform in a production line!!!!! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Tamilarasan D.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Tamilarasan D.") TD Tamilarasan D. Section Manager Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 8/23/2022 "Pinpoint MES Review" 5/5 What do you like best about PINpoint MES? Everything about pinpoint is best user friendly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about PINpoint MES? Generating reports and analysis section. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is PINpoint MES solving and how is that benefiting you? Product tracking and quality of the product Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Jennifer Epstein of PINpoint MES [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/pinpoint-mes-review-7020183/official_response/edit) Thank you for your feedback! We're pleased that you find PINpoint MES user-friendly. . Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ## Questions about PINpoint MES? Ask real users or explore answers from the community Get practical answers, real workflows, and honest pros and cons from the G2 community or share your insights. 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