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John Dancoe

Senior Product Manager, Plex Systems

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About the Author

John Dancoe, a charter member of the Plex Systems Product Management team, is responsible for the Quality, Engineering, and Program Management areas of the Plex Manufacturing Cloud. John joined Plex Systems in 1997 as a software architect, engineer, and implementation project manager. Prior to joining Plex John spent more than fifteen years in the manufacturing sector, holding positions including Chief Engineer, and Senior Process and Tooling Design Engineer, at two of the first companies to implement Plex ERP software.

Manufacturers: Risk is an Opportunity, Not a Cost Driver

John Dancoe July 9, 2018

As a fastener manufacturer, delivering high quality ensures (among other things) that scrap rates are kept low and first pass yield remains high. But did you know that it could also influence which business you’ll win next?...

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