Tech riderRev. 9 Oct 2026
- 1Runs onself-hosted, Web
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Work order managementYes
- 4Quality managementYes
- 5Lot and serial traceabilityYes
- 6Shop-floor data captureYes
- 7Real-time dashboardsYes
- 8Deploymenthybrid
7 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: mpdv.com

Overview
MPDV HYDRA is ranked #26 of 31 in manufacturing execution systems on Specifiction. It runs on Self-hosted, Web.
MPDV HYDRA plans and pricing
All plansSmart Factory Cloud Services (HYDRA X SaaS) Not published Monthly payment; minimum term: 12 months Select from standard packages of the respective solution · optional services to connect external systems and equipment · clients are still required mpdv.com · 9 Oct 2026
Compared on manufacturing execution systems
Facts
- Purpose
- HYDRA X monitors, controls, and optimizes production processes and resources.mpdv.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Manufacturing scope
- The modular MES is designed for all production areas and integrates manufacturing processes with real-time transparency for workers and production managers.mpdv.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Functional areas
- Functions include operational and machine data acquisition, quality and material management, maintenance, human resources, and energy management.mpdv.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Management categories
- HYDRA X lists order, resource, material, assembly, quality, HR, and information management categories.mpdv.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Extended capabilities
- Its functions include support processes such as intralogistics and operator guidance for complex assembly processes, and the platform can be extended functionally.mpdv.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Process industry
- MPDV says HYDRA X also serves the process industry and is intended for cross-process production landscapes.mpdv.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Integration
- MPDV says its Manufacturing Integration Platform supports data exchange and integration of different production IT applications through an open platform concept.mpdv.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Cloud hosting and security
- Smart Factory Cloud Services process data in certified EU data centers, comply with GDPR, and use encryption technologies to protect production data.mpdv.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Cloud operations
- MPDV says it provides and operates the cloud software, connects client environments and ERP systems, and handles updates and maintenance of cloud-operated system components.mpdv.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Customer requirements
- Customers remain responsible for installing and operating clients and data-collection components.mpdv.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Cloud access
- The manufacturer's SaaS glossary says users access online software through an internet-capable computer and connection, usually via a web browser.mpdv.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Downloads
- The HYDRA X product page offers PDF slide decks covering its overview and functions.mpdv.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- The HYDRA X page invites visitors to submit an inquiry through a contact form for more information.mpdv.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Company history
- MPDV says it was founded as an engineering office in 1977 and introduced HYDRA as standard software for production and personnel management in 1988–1997.mpdv.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Company scale
- The history page says MPDV Group operates subsidiaries in Europe, Asia, and North America and has 530 employees worldwide.mpdv.com · 9 Oct 2026
Company
- Founded
- 1977mpdv.com · 28 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Mosbach, Germanympdv.com · 28 Sept 2026
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Sources
- mpdv.com/en/products/mes-hydra-x· checked 9 Oct 2026
- mpdv.com/en/products/smart-factory-cloud-service· checked 9 Oct 2026
- mpdv.com/en/company/history· checked 9 Oct 2026