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Plex Online Review

Product Snapshot

Technology

Plex Online is built on a cloud-based platform that provides users with a cost-effective way to manage their manufacturing enterprise, available 24/7 though any web browser. Plex Online also has built-in integrated technologies that include mobile access, bar coding, wireless networking, PLC integration, direct part marking, gauge interface, automated notifications, touchscreens, CAD integration, Visio integration, direct faxing and emailing, RFID, and integration with Microsoft Outlook and Exchange.

Customer Focus

Plex Online is a cloud-based manufacturing software solution for midsize to large enterprises that work in the specific manufacturing segments of automotive parts supplying, food and beverage processing, aerospace and defense, industrial machinery, and precision metal-forming.

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CAMACO, Inteva Products, Kamco Industries, Ralco Industries

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About Plex Online

Plex OnlinePlex Online is a robust cloud ERP solution that supports every aspect of your enterprise manufacturing operations. Plex Online provides CRM tools to improve the entire order and sales process for manufacturers, tools to monitor the manufacturing supply chain, and over 350 other functional modules to streamline your processes from shop floor control to quality management to accounting.

About Plex Systems

Plex Systems looks to increase efficiency for manufacturers. Their cloud ERP and manufacturing software is designed to increase productivity while lowering overall costs. Plex Systems offers Plex Online, an ERP solution hosted in the cloud, and their continued innovation in this field makes them of the top manufacturing and ERP solutions for small to large enterprises. Plex Systems has received numerous awards for their continued success in the workplace and their innovations in many industries such as Food and Logistics.

Plex Online Key Features

Accounting
  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Budgeting
  • Costing
  • Financial Statements
  • General Ledger
  • Inventory Valuation
  • Multi-Company Financial Consolidation
  • Retro Billing
  • Bank Reconcilliation

Business Intelligence

  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Ad Hoc Query Writer
  • Vast Reporting Functionality

Computer-Aided Design

  • Document Control System
  • CAD integration
  • Universal Attachment System

Costing

  • Cost Tracking
  • Inventory Valuation
  • Cost Structure
  • Actual Costing
  • Advanced Standard Costing
  • Cost Setup
  • Inventory Valuation
  • Job Costing
  • Part Cost Structure

Document Control System

  • Document Imaging
  • Multiple Methods for Adding files to the Control System
  • Online Supplier Management System Integration
  • Universal Attachment System Integration
  • Workflow Module Integration
  • Electronic Approval System
  • Full Electronic Distribution
  • Revision Tracking System
  • User-Defined Champions and Groups
  • User-Defined Hierarchical Directory Structure

eCommerce

  • Online Customer Orders
  • Online Tool Releases
  • Online Supplier PPAP
  • Customer Module
  • Online Order Inquiry
  • Cross Company Integration
  • Specialized Online Databases
  • Coupon Clearing
  • Online Order Entry
  • Online Material Certifications
  • Online Shipping Documents
  • Online Customer Service
  • Electronic Money Orders
  • Electronic Coupons
  • eCommerce with Suppliers
  • Online Releases to Suppliers
  • Supplier Quality Management
  • Online Supplier Scorecard
  • Online E-RFQ Tracking System

Groupware Communication

  • Bulletin Board
  • Activity and Task Manager
  • Forum
  • Contact Management
  • Issue Management
  • Visitor Log

Human Resources

  • Employee List
  • Manufacturing Masters
  • Positions and Job Descriptions
  • Discipline Tracking System
  • Employee Records
  • Injury Tracking
  • Health and Safety Incident Tracking
  • Training Tracking
  • Skill Matrix
  • Employee Expense Tracking
  • Employee Suggestion System
  • Time and Attendance Labor Tracking
  • Time Clock Payroll Interface

Inventory Control

  • Inventory Tracking
  • Reject List
  • Serialized Individuals Inventory
  • Advanced Parts Traceability and Products Genealogy
  • Physical/Cycle Inventory
  • Subcontract Shipping and Receiving
  • Customer and Consignment Inventory
  • Heat Traceability
  • Lot Tracking
  • Scrap Tracking
  • Rejection Tracking
  • Container Types
  • Production Tracking
  • Job Tracking

Product Data Management

  • Program Iterations
  • Program Launch Overview
  • Program Manager

Quality Management

  • Part List
  • Process Routings
  • Bill of Materials
  • Part Specifications
  • Process Flow Charts
  • FMEA
  • Dynamic Control Plans
  • Check Sheets and Process Instructions

Manufacturing Execution Systems

  • Bar Code Labeling
  • Engineering Tools
  • Material Requirements Planning
  • Production Requirements Planning
  • Electronic Scheduling
  • Capacity Planning
  • Complex Assembly
  • Labor and Time Tracking
  • Lean Tools
  • PLC/Machine Integration
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Production Scheduling
  • Shop Floor Control
  • Statistical Process Controls
  • Automated Tool Tracking
  • Traceability

Supply Chain Management

  • EDI
  • General Shipper Log
  • Barcoding Library
  • Blanket Orders
  • Releases
  • Finished Goods Inventory
  • Problem Control System
  • Program Management
  • Supplier Quality Management
  • Process Routings
  • Part Specifications
  • Cost Recovery
  • Internal and Supplier Auditing

Customer Relationship Management

  • Release Accounting
  • Customer Master List
  • Opportunity Tracking
  • Quote Tracking
  • Estimating
  • Quick Quoter
  • Order Entry and Tracking
  • Customer Orders and Releases
  • Commissions tracking
  • Competitor Database

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Pros
  • The problem control system allows your business to easily track, resolve and check on current problems across the supply chain
  • Product management features enable you to manage the complete product lifecycle including R & D and revisions
  • Integrated quality tools that work with all of the other Plex Online modules
  • ERP software that is targeted for the manufacturing segments of automotive parts suppliers, food and beverage processors, aerospace and defense, industrial machinery, and precision metal formers
  • Provides a complete view of Manufacturing operations from the front office to the back
  • Low cost of ownership
Overall

Plex Online is a robust ERP solution for specific manufacturing markets. This enables those industries to find a solution that is tailor-made to meet their needs. If your organization works in automotive parts, food and beverage processing, aerospace and defense, industrial machinery, or precision metal forming, then Plex Online provides a sure-fire solution that integrates Business intelligence, ERP, CRM, quality management, MRP and inventory tracking that will help mid to large-sized enterprises successfully manage their processes and cut costs.

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White Papers and Demos

Plex Online Customer Success Story: ARCA
Case Study provided by Plex Systems
ARCA is one of the largest manufacturers and systems integrators of cash-handling devices in the world. The company develops software applications and supplies components and diagnostics for cash dispensers, cash recycling machines and coin dispensers. See how Plex Online not only doubled their production and market share, but also increased ARCA's efficiency by 20 percent.
ERP Implementation Best Practices: Manufacturers and the SaaS Delivery Model
White Paper provided by Plex Systems
In one of the most difficult economic environments in decades, manufacturers around the world are reevaluating their ERP systems. Medical device manufacturers, food and beverage processors, aerospace and automotive suppliers, and others are looking to implement ERP systems that cut costs, streamline operations, and improve performance.
ERP Traceability Functions: Going Beyond the Hype
White Paper provided by Plex Systems
Today's manufacturers are looking for ERP solutions that improve operations, cutcosts, and help improve product quality. These enterprises want to move "beyond the hype" and away from the empty promises of many ERP vendors in the marketplace.

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