The Total Economic Impact™ Of The Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform™
Through two customer interviews and data aggregation, Forrester concluded that the Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform by Rockwell Automation has the following three-year financial impact.
SUMMARY OF BENEFITS
Three-year risk-adjusted
Productivity savings by office staff
$6.7M
Productivity savings by operators
$2.2M
Reduction in inventory waste
$1.7M
VOICE OF THE CUSTOMER
“Office staff are saving a good 25% to 30% of their time just because they can do a quick search for information now rather than having to write it down.”
VP of IT services, automotive supplies manufacturing
PLEX BY THE NUMBERS
30% of office staff time saved in Year 3.
$800,000 in annual savings due to reduction in inventory waste.
2.5% of operator time saved each year.
“We have better operator interaction and data availability across the entire facility.”
Manager of IT services, automotive supplies manufacturing
ROI
NPV
PAYBACK
400%
$8.47M
<6 months
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Commissioned By
This document is an abridged version of a case study commissioned by Plex titled: The Total Economic Impact Of The Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform™, August 2023.