Plex Systems, a Rockwell Automation company and a leader in cloud-delivered smart manufacturing solutions, has been named a Major Player in four recently released IDC MarketScape reports for Supply Chain Planning:

Hear from Plex’s Gerry Abbey, Market Research and Intelligence Manager, and Tony Kaczmarek, VP of Product Management, as they discuss ESG and sustainability in manufacturing. They also posit that ESG efforts may have an impact on building a purpose-driven culture that attracts top talent.

Jerry Foster, Plex CTO, examines how manufacturers have gone from historically hesitant to more enthusiastic embracing of digital transformation within their industry. He also looks to the near future and suggests a few technologies that may be on the horizon for manufacturers.

MILWAUKEE – Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, announced today that Robin Saitz has been promoted to vice president, Global Marketing and Chief Marketing Officer. She reports to Scott Genereux, senior vice president and Chief Revenue Officer.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 – Plex Systems, a Rockwell Automation company and a leader in cloud-delivered smart manufacturing solutions, today announced compliance enhancements to its Quality Management System (QMS) solution, Plex QMS, to meet updated Ford Motor Company Customer-Specific Requirements for IATF 16949:2016.

Ara Surenian discusses how to run your manufacturing operations more efficiently with Plex on this episode of Manufacturing Talk Radio. Find it on iTunes or YouTube, or visit the Jacket Media Co. website at the link below.

See how Plex has helped Kendrick Plastics' transformation by enabling connected data, allowing Kendrick to quickly innovate and transform the business without having to integrate disparate systems.

Read about Cody Lee's plans for newly-acquired Everyday Technologies. Lee sees a bright future for manufacturing and is using Plex's ERP to help Everyday on its journey.

Hear a case study about Auria's recent MES implementation leading to efficiency gains despite the industry upheaval associated with COVID-19. Learn about the roles Digital Transformation and SaaS are playing as automotive manufacturing looks to the future.

Read this recap of Jerry Foster's recent talk, “The Machines Are Not Out to Get You” from IMTS 2022. Jerry's optimistic take on how AI will impact the manufacturing industry includes the creation of new roles and a need for a workforce expansion within some enterprises rather than AI leading to workers' replacements.