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Innovation and Technology
Manufacturers: Unlock the Value of Industry Analysts
- Susie Foran
- Oct. 03, 2019
At a time when technology buyers are bombarded with software options from all angles, it can be difficult to determine which ones are legit … Read More
Manufacturers in Mexico Take on Industry 4.0 and IIoT
- David Lara
- Aug. 15, 2019
Mexico has traditionally been a desirable location for U.S. manufacturers to expand their facilities because of the low cost of labor. But t… Read More
Modern Manufacturing
China Serves as Potential Model for Post-Coronavirus Manufacturing Resurgence
- Jerry Foster
- Mar. 26, 2020
Over the weekend, China announced it would be reopening its tourist attractions. It’s an encouraging turnaround for the country, which has e… Read More
COVID-19 Resources for Manufacturers
- Jerry Foster
- Mar. 20, 2020
The above video shows a snapshot of the Plex Systems manufacturing community represented over a typical 24-hour period. Each dot that emerge… Read More
Unique Data Set Contextualizes COVID-19 Impact on Manufacturing
- Jerry Foster
- Mar. 19, 2020
A mere week ago, the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak a pandemic. In the weeks leading up to and follo… Read More
Customers
How Shop Floor Innovation Sparked Coastal Automotive’s Business Process Innovation
- Lori Zoellner
- Jan. 30, 2020
Have you ever heard of IMPAXX™ foam? Even if you haven’t, there’s a good chance it has helped protect you while riding in a vehicle. IMPAXX … Read More
Auto Industry Evolution Sparks Eurotranciatura Mexico’s Growth
- Lori Zoellner
- Nov. 19, 2019
The atmosphere in the global automotive industry is becoming more electric—literally. The Global EV Outlook 2019 reports that the global ele… Read More
FABTECH: What We Are Learning from Our Manufacturing Leaders
- Kaitlin Rebella
- Nov. 13, 2019
When you think of metal stamping and fabrication, you might not immediately think about the industry’s use of cutting-edge technology with p… Read More
News and Culture
Celebrating International Women’s Day at Plex
- Cheryl Yuran
- Mar. 06, 2020
I have always thought of Plex as being a unique and rewarding place to work. Not only does the work challenge me, but it allows me to step o… Read More
What Does Corporate Social Responsibility Mean at Plex?
- Cheryl Yuran
- Dec. 23, 2019
“Corporate social responsibility” has many definitions, but one that you’ll rarely come across is “a measure of great work/life integration.… Read More
With 2020 In Sight, We Take a Moment to Admire Manufacturers
- Lori Zoellner
- Dec. 20, 2019
As we get ready to turn the page on 2020, it’s time to take stock of the year, and we can’t do that without taking a moment to take note of … Read More