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Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
Manufacturing Execution Suite (MES) is a comprehensive manufacturing software solution that provides real-time, paperless production management to drive enterprise-wide compliance, quality, and efficiency.
Quality Management System (QMS)
Quality Management System (QMS) is a cloud-based digital quality solution for manufacturers that standardizes and automates quality documentation, processes, and measurements.
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is a full-featured, scalable, cloudbased ERP that automates front- and back-office processes.
Supply Chain Planning (SCP)
Supply Chain Planning (SCP) combines data from your Plex ERP and multiple departments across your business to sync up demand and supply planning to improve inventory accuracy and production management.
Connected Worker
Connected Worker empowers frontline manufacturing teams with real-time digital tools to improve productivity, reduce errors, and enhance collaboration. It connects your people, to purpose, people, productivity, and processes to drive continuous improvement and workforce agility on the shop floor.
Production Monitoring
Production Monitoring provides seamless connectivity to machines on the plant floor, delivering transparent, real-time operational KPIs and dashboards to drive continuous improvements.
MES Automation & Orchestration
MES Automation & Orchestration connects your Plex MES to the plant edge to control information flow, processes, and workcenter setup adding efficiency, saving costs, and eliminating manual errors.
Asset Performance Management (APM)
Asset Performance Management (APM) combines process, operational, and machine-level data through highly visual dashboards to proactively monitor machine and plant health to ensure optimal uptime, throughput, and maintenance needs.
Finite Scheduler
Finite Scheduler is an advanced production scheduling tool that helps manufacturers optimize resources, reduce bottlenecks, and improve on-time delivery. It enables dynamic, constraint-based scheduling to align operations with real-world capacity and demand
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Smart Manufacturing Platform Overview
Discover how our integrated platform connects, automates, tracks, and analyzes your operations.
Cloud Infrastructure & Security
Enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure with industry-leading security and compliance.
Mobile Application
Access critical manufacturing data and controls from anywhere with our mobile apps.
Availability & Performance
Industry-leading uptime and performance with 99.5% availability guarantee.
Manufacturing Automation
Seamless integration with Rockwell Automation and other manufacturing systems.
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Aerospace Auto and Tire Food & Beverage Industrial Manufacturing Plastics & Rubber Precision Metalforming
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Plex Connected Worker

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Are you ready to lead the Smart Manufacturing revolution?

Plex Connected Worker is your chance to trailblaze as the manufacturing industry faces a significant shift in the workforce. Now is the time to empower your employees through technology, data, and enhanced communication.

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Standardize on-boarding

Digital Work Instructions feature step-by-step task guidance

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Make data-driven decisions
Manage activities, access real-time insights, and act on other key measurables

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Communicate seamlessly

Witness the benefits of a connected shop floor, as employees utilize a Microsoft Teams Chat integration

Reimagine your production scheduling

 

Plex Connected Worker

There are many challenges facing manufacturers when it comes to workforce connection. Click on a challenge to discover how Plex Connected Worker provides unique solutions.

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Rise of the connected worker

The Rise of the Connected Worker: Navigating the Changing Industrial Landscape

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Connect people to productivity
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Provide step-by-step guidance for people, machines, and devices, while automating low-value tasks.

Digital Work Instructions and Interactive Work Instructions within Plex Connected Worker offer step-by-step instructions to guide employees through their current task. This facilitates knowledge-sharing, ensures quality, and increases safety. By automating repetitive tasks, workers can engage more meaningfully with their work and remain productive.

Connect people to process
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Organize, track, and optimize tasks for people, machines, and devices.

Plex Connected Worker Activity Management tools help you organize, track, and optimize tasks for your employees. This improves overall employee performance by creating a happier workforce, seamlessly transferring knowledge, making processes easier, and increasing quality and safety.

Connect people to people
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"Smart" communication encourages an engaged and informed workplace culture

An embedded chat feature in Plex Connected Worker has been proven to increase productivity by 25%. Employees can collaborate with one another at the stroke of a key, solve problems faster with efficient communication, and keep the entire plant floor updated in real-time.

Connected Technology supported by the core pillars of Smart Manufacturing

Plex Connected Worker provides your company with consistency and flexibility as the industry continues to change.

Connect

Connect tools, processes, data, and people through the full lifecycle of the production system.

Automate

Automate tedious tasks and empower your employees to develop new skills.

Track

Track activity, progress, and communication all in one screen.

Analyze

Analyze real-time production metrics and make informed decisions.

Plex Connected Worker Features
 

Digital Work Instructions

Plex’s Connected Worker provides employees with step-by-step instructions to guide tasks across people, machines, and devices. This expedites the on-boarding process, enhances precision, reduces error, and accelerates production timelines.


Key Measurables

 

Real-time performance metrics provide production insights that are available at your fingertips. With increased production visibility, your team will be empowered to make data-driven decisions.

 


Activity Management

The “home screen” of the Plex Connected Worker streamlines production activity into one, easily accessed spot. Team leaders can organize, track, and optimize tasks for people, machines, and devices.


Collaboration

An embedded Microsoft Teams application connects individuals across the shopfloor and company. With smart communication, employees can better coordinate and efficiently collaborate with one another.


Skills & Knowledge Management

Plex Connected Worker offers a centralized system for skill tracking, enablement, and enforcement. Companies no longer need to rely on word-of-mouth for knowledge-sharing and can instead maintain a standard of competency.


Employee Health & Safety

Plex Connected Worker technology creates a single source of truth for training and work instructions. This consistency mitigates risks, enhances productivity, and ensures employee well-being and safety.

  • “Connected Frontline Workforce (CFW) applications are a strategic imperative to address critical challenges in safety, quality, and productivity. Manufacturing leaders are deploying CFW applications to bridge skills gaps, improve employee retention, and enhance the overall employee experience through better user interfaces, interactive training, and real-time insights.”

    Allison Kuhn - Future of Industrial Work, EHS, and Sustainability Research Analyst at LNS Research

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