This paper demonstrates how today’s manufacturer is unlocked from static ERP in which a vendor annually issues complex version upgrades.
Powerful change-on-demand capabilities allow companies to instantly align— and realign— their ERP and business processes without a time-consuming IT effort.
With a community-driven development approach, the community of users drives enhancements, which means the system constantly improves in the exact way a user requires.
Today’s manufacturer demands a sophisticated network to track inventory, production, and scheduling across multiple locations in different time zones and on different continents.
Plex Online extends beyond what status quo ERP solutions provide by defining which solution structure best meets the unique needs of the manufacturer.
This paper showcases features that provide the ability to manage multiple facilities, divisions, and operations with a standard solution to track invoicing, inventory, accounts receivable, production, and other mission-critical functions.
This paper demonstrates the value of real-time, accurate data reflecting production activity, quality, traceability, machine breakdowns, inventory and more.
Food and beverage processors gain a clear view of what is happening on the plant floor, since operators themselves monitor and track production data.
Truly integrated information lets food processors meet mandates; decrease waste; implement full track and trace; and gain dramatic increases in production throughput.
This paper highlights what food and beverage processors need to know to take advantage of barcoding to improve business performance and meet regulatory requirements.
The benefits of barcoding are improved traceability, safety, accuracy, and efficiency, along with an ease in complying with documentations requirements.
Implementing barcoding as part of an integrated SaaS ERP solution enables food processors to optimize its benefits.
Case study from a real-life manufacturer highlights how barcoding helps improve operations for companies of all sizes and in many different industries.
This paper summarizes the five features a medical device manufacturer must have in its ERP software.
Benefits of an integrated ERP solution include comprehensive supply chain management, precise production tracking and visibility, electronic document management, and more.
By obtaining all of the features it must have in one Software as a Service (SaaS) solution like Plex Online, a medical device manufacturer will optimize the performance of its entire enterprise.
This paper describes the Plex Online implementation and training process, a process perfected over hundreds of successes.
Plex Online's four-phase training takes place in stages: piloting, testing, systems enhancements, and go-live.
Targeted, efficient just-in-time training drives 98 percent customer satisfaction in Plex Online implementations -- 32 percent better than industry average.
This paper describes the evolution of IT strategies and the advantages of using an ERP system focused on linking shop floor and top floor operations.
ERP systems shed light on manufacturing processes enabling improved decision-making.
A case study highlights how Plex Online dramatically decreases training expenses, freight costs, and scrap, while enabling business growth without additional resources.
An overview of the strategies to obtain a true picture of what happens on the shop floor.
The importance of accurately tracking production activity, planned production schedules, quality checks, machine breakdowns, inventory levels and more.
Technology tools that integrate the shop floor with the top floor and all areas of operations.
Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions can be a strategic advantage to businesses, letting companies avoid costly hardware, software licenses and complex version upgrades.
Most major software vendors are touting some version of SasS, leading confusion about the solution model and its advantages.
This paper defines the term, and describes the short-term and long-term benefits of the Software as a Solution model and its variants.
Today's manufacturing supply chain is challenged with meeting quality mandates, reducing costs, and delivering production improvements.
This paper describes how technology helps manufacturers manage and optimize performance across the supply chain.
The next wave of supply-chain solutions includes Kanban Loops, a lean pull system tool.
A case study highlights how one manufacturer uses Plex Online to effectively manage quality, program management, scheduling, and shipping across its supply chain.
