--- title: Kanoa Blog | gettingready (2) description: gettingready | Realize your manufacturing continuous improvement goals with Kanoa MES. Learn how to leverage platform, people and process to drive change in your factory. 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[Read Story](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/kanoa-1.4-demo-updates-asset-and-navigation-editors) [![Sam Russem](https://kanoa.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/headshots/250/sam.png?width=40&height=40&name=sam.png)](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/author/sam-russem) by [Sam Russem](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/author/sam-russem) 2 min read Aug 1, 2024, 11:53:31 AM [![](https://kanoa.ai/hubfs/Kanoa%20Blog%20-%20Kanoa%201_4%20Demo%20Updates%20Asset%20and%20Navigation%20Editors.png)](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/kanoa-1.4-demo-updates-asset-and-navigation-editors) [kanoa](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tag/kanoa) [announcements](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tag/announcements) [gettingready](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tag/gettingready) ## [Understanding Modes and States in Kanoa Ops](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/understanding-modes-and-states-in-kanoa-ops) In manufacturing and operational management, the concepts of "Mode" and "State" play a crucial role in defining and unde … [Read Story](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/understanding-modes-and-states-in-kanoa-ops) [![Sam Russem](https://kanoa.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/headshots/250/sam.png?width=40&height=40&name=sam.png)](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/author/sam-russem) by [Sam Russem](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/author/sam-russem) 5 min read Jul 2, 2024, 7:00:00 AM [![](https://kanoa.ai/hubfs/Kanoa%20Blog%20-%20Thumbnails%20(LinkedIn%20Single%20Image%20Ad).png)](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/understanding-modes-and-states-in-kanoa-ops) [kanoa](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tag/kanoa) [oee](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tag/oee) [kanoaExplains](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tag/kanoaexplains) [gettingready](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tag/gettingready) ## [From Startup to Scale-up: System Architectures for Kanoa MES](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/from-startup-to-scale-up-system-architectures-for-kanoa-mes) So, you’re finally ready to roll out a brand new state of the art Manufacturing Execution System using Kanoa MES. 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We tho … [Read Story](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/kanoa-mes-1.2-release-resources) [![Sam Russem](https://kanoa.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/headshots/250/sam.png?width=40&height=40&name=sam.png)](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/author/sam-russem) by [Sam Russem](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/author/sam-russem) 3 min read Feb 29, 2024, 12:00:00 AM [![Kanoa MES 1.2 Release Resources](https://kanoa.ai/hubfs/Kanoa%20Blog%20-%20Kanoa%20MES%201.2%20Summary.png)](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/kanoa-mes-1.2-release-resources) [kanoa](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tag/kanoa) [announcements](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tag/announcements) [gettingready](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tag/gettingready) ## [Tips for Manufacturers Preparing for an MES Deployment](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tips-for-manufacturers-preparing-for-an-mes-deployment) Introduction The integration of a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is a pivotal step for manufacturers aiming to ele … [Read Story](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tips-for-manufacturers-preparing-for-an-mes-deployment) [![Sam Russem](https://kanoa.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/headshots/250/sam.png?width=40&height=40&name=sam.png)](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/author/sam-russem) by [Sam Russem](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/author/sam-russem) 3 min read Jan 22, 2024, 3:18:41 PM [![Tips for Manufacturers Preparing for an MES Deployment](https://kanoa.ai/hubfs/Kanoa%20Blog%20-%20Tips%20for%20Manufacturers%20to%20Prepare%20for%20an%20MES%20Deployment.png)](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tips-for-manufacturers-preparing-for-an-mes-deployment) [kanoa](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tag/kanoa) [mes](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tag/mes) [kanoaExplains](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tag/kanoaexplains) [gettingready](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tag/gettingready) ## [Navigating the World of MQTT: The Backbone of IoT Communication](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/navigating-the-world-of-mqtt-the-backbone-of-iot-communication) Unveiling MQTT: A Protocol Powering IoT In the expanding universe of the Internet of Things (IoT), efficient and reliabl … [Read Story](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/navigating-the-world-of-mqtt-the-backbone-of-iot-communication) [![Sam Russem](https://kanoa.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/headshots/250/sam.png?width=40&height=40&name=sam.png)](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/author/sam-russem) by [Sam Russem](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/author/sam-russem) 2 min read Dec 29, 2023, 9:26:03 AM [![Navigating the World of MQTT: The Backbone of IoT Communication](https://kanoa.ai/hubfs/Kanoa%20Blog%20-%20Navigating%20the%20World%20of%20MQTT%20The%20Backbone%20of%20IoT%20Communication.png)](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/navigating-the-world-of-mqtt-the-backbone-of-iot-communication) [kanoa](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tag/kanoa) [kanoaExplains](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tag/kanoaexplains) [gettingready](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tag/gettingready) [mqtt](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog/tag/mqtt) ## About Kanoa Creating Ignition-powered MES solutions that empower manufacturers and drive Digital Transformation [Kanoa MES](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-mes-overview) - [Kanoa Ops](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-ops) - [Kanoa Trace](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-trace) - [Kanoa Quality](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-quality) - [Kanoa Maintenance](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-maintenance) - [Kanoa Inventory](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-inventory) - [Implementation Assurance](https://kanoa.ai/implementation-assurance-expert-guidance-for-successful-mes-kanoa) - [Powered by Ignition](https://kanoa.ai/powered-by-ignition) - [Pricing](https://kanoa.ai/pricing) Resources - [Live Demo](https://demo.kanoa.ai) - [Read our Blog](https://kanoa.ai/kanoa-blog) - [Downloads](https://kanoa.ai/downloads) - [Partners](https://kanoa.ai/partners) Support - [Documentation](http://docs.kanoa.ai) - [Support Portal](https://kanoa.freshdesk.com/) - [Support Policy](https://kanoa.ai/hubfs/Documents/Kanoa%20Support%20Policy%2020240618.pdf) Company - [About us](https://kanoa.ai/about) - [Contact us](https://kanoa.ai/contact) Copyright © 2026 Kanoa, Inc.