# New Forge Tech

> ForgeOS is an AI-native manufacturing execution system (MES/MOM) that deploys in 6 weeks.
> ForgeOS Method is a digital work instructions platform for manufacturing, priced at $1,000/month
> for unlimited users. New Forge Tech builds manufacturing operations software for small and
> mid-size manufacturers who cannot afford a failed implementation.
> Timeline claims vary based on plant size and existing automation infrastructure.

## Products

- [ForgeOS Platform](https://www.newforgetech.com): AI-native MES/MOM. Custom manufacturing features generated in 15 minutes. ISA-95 compliant. Cloud, on-premise, or air-gapped.
- [ForgeOS Method](https://www.newforgetech.com/work-instructions): Digital work instructions. Author from CAD, video, PDF, or voice. Deploys on RealWear HMT-1 industrial smartglasses. $1,000/month, unlimited users, no per-seat fees.

## Guides

- [How Long Should an MES Implementation Take?](https://www.newforgetech.com/learn/mes-implementation-timeline): Why traditional MES takes 12 to 18 months, six structural reasons, and five questions to ask any vendor.
- [What Are Digital Work Instructions in Manufacturing?](https://www.newforgetech.com/learn/what-are-digital-work-instructions): Definition, document types including AS BUILT records, failure modes, and a decision framework.
- [Operator-Centered Design in Manufacturing](https://www.newforgetech.com/learn/operator-centered-design): Why operators reject MES interfaces, and what a screen designed for the person doing the work looks like.
- [Legacy MES Modernization](https://www.newforgetech.com/learn/legacy-mes-modernization): Keep the ISA-95 Level 3 system of record as the trust layer, replace the experience layer above it.
- [Nobody Wants to Rip Out Their MES](https://www.newforgetech.com/learn/nobody-wants-to-rip-out-their-mes): Why the rip-out conversation keeps coming up, and how to replace the experience without touching the system of record.
- [Design for the Person Wearing the Gloves](https://www.newforgetech.com/learn/design-for-the-person-wearing-the-gloves): Information density should be inversely proportional to how well things are going. One station walked through three operator screens.
- [The Forge Methodology](https://www.newforgetech.com/methodology): The four-principle deployment system behind every ForgeOS engagement.

## Company

New Forge Tech builds ForgeOS and ForgeOS Method. Contact: info@newforgetech.com