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7th Annual State of Smart Manufacturing

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The Smart Manufacturing Solution for IT Leaders

Transform IT into the proactive driver of business growth and innovation.

As a manufacturing IT leader, you’re expected to support your organization’s transformation with digital innovation. Oh, and increase efficiency and mitigate risk 24/7/365. No pressure. Except that the bulk of your time is spent putting out the fires caused by siloed systems, disjointed data sets, poor shop floor data connections, impossible SLAs, overburdened teams, and the looming threat of audit failures and data breaches. There’s a better way.

The Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform is a digital system of record that connects people, systems, machines, and supply chains, automates business processes, tracks data from the shop floor to the top floor, and delivers analytics for unmatched visibility, quality, and control. It’s purpose-built for manufacturers and is going to give you what you need as a manufacturing CIO – secure access to accurate, real-time enterprise-wide analytics in a single system of record and cohesive security.

How Plex Directly Benefits You

Increase IT Efficiency and Effectiveness

Maximize the impact of your IT spend.

  • Automate and delegate support to a vendor and engage IT in high-value work and continuous innovation
  • Reduce system costs and increase uptime
  • Ensure more predictable IT spend while improving IT ROI

Enable Business Transformation

Deliver and support digital capabilities to accelerate business performance

  • Provide access to accurate real-time data and analytics and leverage modern mobile shop floor data collection
  • Respond effectively to business needs such as lean manufacturing, Kanbans, or Just-In-Time Manufacturing (JIT)
  • Enable digital and business initiatives such as Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), Industry 4.0 and more
  • Empower line of business to make optimal business decisions
  • Increase market share and revenue

Mitigate Risk for the Business

Protect the business by ensuring that systems are scalable, sustainable and secure.

  • Comply with evolving regulations, standards and security needs at lower cost, and always be ready for audits
  • Regulate standard processes and maintain backed-up and redundant systems
  • Manage data access across all systems and locations from anywhere
  • Easily expand into new markets and geographies and maintain business continuity

Featured Resources for IT Leaders

Meet the Smart Manufacturing Platform that makes it all happen.

The Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform is a digital system of record that connects people, systems, machines, and supply chains, automates business processes, tracks data from the shop floor to the top floor, and delivers analytics for unmatched visibility and control.

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“We were tired of upgrading software. Every time we’d do an upgrade on the software, we had to get a new hardware system. When we also saw Plex’s redundant, bank-vault-designed, and fault-tolerant data centers with security like Fort Knox, we knew our data was in good hands.”

Jennifer Rayner, ERP Analyst, Shanks Extracts, Inc.