From Integrators to Creators
The origin of Key4 iHub MES.
Third-Party MES Integrators
We entered the MES market as integrators of established third-party platforms.
A Critical Observation
Leading MES platforms consistently proved over-engineered for our clients’ real needs — regardless of company size.
The Decision to Build Our Own
Drawing on our process engineering and software expertise, we chose to develop iHub MES from the ground up.
Over-engineered. Under-fitted.
The gap between market solutions and real SME needs was our catalyst.
The result: a platform that grew module by module into a complete MOM, covering every ISA-95 operational domain — not just execution.
The company behind iHub MES
Key4 accelerates process automation through initiatives that strengthen the competitiveness of manufacturing companies, also thanks to cutting-edge technologies. We support businesses on their digitalization and automation journey, providing analysis, consulting and technology innovation projects — including support for R&D tax incentives. We build technological change and growth, fostering cross-pollination between software, hardware and R&D.
Process Engineering Expertise
Software Development Capabilities
Multi-sector Track Record
Scalable for SMEs & Mid-Market
See it in action.
30 minutes to understand what will change for you. Select the modules relevant to your business and we’ll show them applied to a real-world scenario.