The company's flagship product, Web-hosted Plex Online, connects and manages the total manufacturing process. Plex Online is the first true on-demand manufacturing performance system, delivering a real-time interface for a finer degree of control. With the ability to manage a single facility or an entire enterprise, Plex Online allows manufacturers to know anything about the operation, anywhere, at anytime. Plex Online is a powerful and flexible platform for supporting Lean manufacturing principles within manufacturing organizations. More than 350 functional modules are available, using a simple Web browser. Plex Online includes shop-floor control, traceability, quality management, EDI, accounting, and many other capabilities configured as a fully integrated system or as a point solution.
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Key Features
- Engineering and design
- Plex Systems maintains a singular focus on manufacturing
- Materials and inventory purchasing
- EDI and orders
- Plex Online improves the complete manufacturing process
- Quality Management
- Plex Online is on demand, or "always on"
- Packaging and shipping
- Plex Online enables lean manufacturing
- Shop floor production and control
- Production tracking
- Process inspection
- Receiving, and tracking
- Accounting
- Plex Online delivers true flexibility
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Target Business Size
- Mid-Size (100-999 employees)
- Large (1000+ employees)
- Small (<100 employees)
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Platform
- Microsoft Windows NT/2000/XP
- Microsoft Vista
- Microsoft Windows CE
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003
- Microsoft Windows XP/Vista
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Database
- Microsoft SQL Server
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CORE CAPABILITIES
- Exchange-Marketplace Procurement
- Partner Collaboration
- Procurement Receipt & Inspection
- Procurement Reporting & Supplier Performance
- Purchasing
- Strategic Sourcing
- Cost of Quality
- Hazardous Material Reporting
- Inspection and Testing
- Laboratory Information Management
- Nonconformance and Corrective Action
- Product Handling and Servicing
- Quality Documentation
- Quality System Interfaces
- Statistical Analysis/Techniques
- CAD Visualization
- Computer Aided Engineering (CAE)
- Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
- Computer Aided Process Planning (CAPP)
- Digital Design Management
- Document Management
- Engineering
- Engineering Change & Configuration Management
- Formulation
- Product Data Management
- Product Information Management
- Product Lifecycle Collaboration
- Product Variant Configuration
- Production & Event Simulation
- Project, Program & Portfolio Management
- Asset Management
- Materials Management
- Procurement
- Work Management
- Advanced Production Scheduling
- Capacity Requirements Planning (CRP)
- Customer Planning/Shipment Scheduling
- Demand Planning
- DRP & Distribution Network Planning
- Enterprisewide Planning
- Inventory Management
- Inventory Optimization
- Master Production Scheduling
- Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
- Replenishment Planning & Scheduling
- Resolution Management
- Service Parts Planning
- Shipment Planning & Management
- Supply Chain Planning
- Supply Chain Reporting & Analytics
- Benefits Management
- Payroll
- Payroll Reporting
- Personnel Management
- Recruitment Management
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable & Credit Management
- Budgeting
- Cash Management
- Cost Accounting & Management
- Financial Reporting & Analytics
- Fixed Assets
- General Ledger
- CRM Modules for ERP
- EAM Modules for ERP
- Financial Modules for ERP
- Human Resources Modules for ERP
- SCM Modules for ERP
- Batch Process Reporting
- Kitting & Kit Processing
- Labor Reporting
- Lean Manufacturing
- Lot & Serial Reporting
- Materials Management
- Plant Floor Data Collection
- Production Order Management
- Production Reporting
- Production Scheduling
- Call Center & Customer Service
- Campaign Management
- Contact & Account Management
- CRM Reporting & Analytics
- Deal & Promotions Management
- Field Service Management
- Market Strategy & Brand Management
- Multi-Channel Fulfillment & Service
- Opportunity Management
- Partner Relationship Management
- Pricing & Contract Management
- Quote & Order Management
- Sales Configurator
- Sales Forecasting & Planning
- Sales Incentives & Compensation
- Warranty & Returns Management
- Manufacturing Process Management
- Operations Performance Management
- Operator Interface
- Process Control
- Quality Management
- Supervisory Control
- International Trade Management
- Warehouse Inventory Management
- Warehouse Management
- Warehouse Management Reporting
- Warehouse Management Reporting/Analysis
- Warehouse Receiving & Put-Away
- Warehousing Pick, Pack & Ship
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Industries
- Electronics and Semiconductors
- Metals - Fabrication and Assembly
- Industrial Manufacturing
- Automotive OEM
- Industrial/Heavy Equipment and Machinery
- Aerospace and Defense
- Other Transportation (Railroad, Ships, Boats)
- Consumer Packaged Goods - Food Products
- Miscellaneous Manufacturing
- Metals - Primary (Mills, Foundries)
- Automotive Supplier
- Plastics and Rubber Products
- Electrical Equipment
- Instruments and Controls
- Hi-Tech (Computers, Communications, Office)
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Countries
- USA
- United Kingdom
- Thailand
- Spain
- China
- Uganda
- Korea
- Israel
- Brazil
- India
- Canada
- Korea, North
- Poland
- Italy
- Turkey
- Philippines
- Slovakia
- Venezuela
- Belgium
- Australia
- Netherlands
- France
- Czech Republic
- Taiwan
- Mexico
- Hong Kong
- Switzerland
- Austria
- Sweden
- Germany
- Ireland
- Japan
About Plex Systems
Plex Systems was initiated by an automotive supplier and launched in 1995. With the goal of producing best-in-class, customer-focused software, it now serves more than 100 clients and has been profitable in every year of its existence -- even during the manufacturing downturn and the shakeout in the software industry. Plex makes software that will help our customers consistently and reliably drive out costs and streamline operations. Bottom line: We help make our manufacturing customers more competitive.