Plex’s Kristin Fielder writes for Smart Industry about the rise of the “smart factory” and how many manufacturers are turning to Industry 4.0 technologies to digitally transform their operations. Dive into an overview of benefits and challenges that come with smart manufacturing solutions, along with the first steps businesses can take to kick off their transition.

IndustryWeek challenges CEOs to shift their focus from data cleaning to leveraging data for actionable insights. It argues that automation should handle data cleaning, freeing up leaders to concentrate on strategic decision-making. By embracing this approach, companies can unlock significant value and drive innovation. Find out how this paradigm shift can transform your business strategy and lead to unprecedented growth!

Plex, by Rockwell Automation, has introduced a game-changing connected worker solution within its Manufacturing Execution System (MES). This innovative solution equips manufacturers with advanced digital tools to enhance productivity, quality, and safety on the shop floor. Discover how this cutting-edge technology is revolutionizing the manufacturing industry by addressing the labor crisis and empowering workers.

Struggling to keep up with production demands while staying cost-effective? Explore how using IoT and automation can revolutionize your manufacturing process. Learn how Ultra Tool & Manufacturing leveraged smart technology to boost efficiency, reduce waste, and improve worker safety.

In manufacturing, “quality” often refers to product – Plex's Anthony Murphy encourages manufacturers to also include people in their quality management programming. Rather than just creating a checklist, Murphy advises developing a “culture of quality.” Read more and discover how you can develop a quality mindset.

MILWAUKEE, WIS. — Sept. 17, 2024 — Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced the launch of its connected worker solution from Plex, by Rockwell Automation. These industry-leading capabilities were developed to help users enhance productivity, quality, and safety on the shop floor.

As the holiday season approaches, manufacturers face the daunting task of meeting increased demand while navigating supply chain complexities. Discover how they're leveraging cutting-edge technology to streamline operations, optimize inventory, and ensure a successful holiday rush.

On this episode of Automotive Insiders, host Jason Stein interviews Anthony Murphy, VP of Product Management at Plex by Rockwell Automation to discuss major trends in manufacturing positions, including hiring, retention and finding the right kind of skilled workers for the future.

MILWAUKEE, WIS. — AUGUST, 21  2024 — Plex by Rockwell Automation, a leader in cloud-delivered smart manufacturing solutions, has been named a Leader in two IDC MarketScape reports and a Major Player in another one:

MILWAUKEE, WIS. — AUGUST, 21 2024 — Rockwell Automation, the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, announces today its recognition as Company of the Year in the Global Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) Industry by Frost & Sullivan.