Plex Systems ERP Weekly News Highlights, 3/4/13-3/8/13
Need to upgrade your food safety plan? We'll cover this in our March 26 webinar - details in the story below. It was a good week for manufacturing process research, with new reports from Aberdeen Group...
View ArticleTechnology and Growth: Which Is the Chicken and Which Is the Egg?
Jim Shepherd, Plex Vice President of Strategy By Jim Shepherd, Plex Vice President of Strategy American manufacturing is definitely bouncing back. This year’s growth is expected to exceed both 2012...
View ArticleERP Weekly News Highlights, 5/6/13-5/10/13
Who’s afraid of the big bad cloud? (Image courtesy of en.paperblog.com) Reasons to avoid cloud ERP and SaaS are starting to disappear. Cloud service providers are working diligently to prove that their...
View ArticleERP Weekly News Highlights, 5/13/13-5/17/13
Manufacturing technology is ready for you whenever and wherever you need it, thanks to solutions like SmartPlex. Take a look at your smartphone. What if this technology was never adopted by society? In...
View ArticleManufacturing Enterprise Technology: The Best Is Yet to Come
Jason Blessing, CEO By Jason Blessing, CEO, Plex Systems This week, I have the privilege of welcoming several hundred Plex customers to PowerPlex, our company’s 12th annual user conference in Columbus,...
View ArticleERP Weekly News Highlights, 6/10/13-6/14/13
This was a week focusing on the future of manufacturing technology – from exciting new techniques to transform your business efforts, to the technology that helps it all run more smoothly and...
View ArticleWhy Customer Commitment Gets Far More Than Lip Service in the Cloud
Chris Bishop – Vice President of Global Services and Support By Chris Bishop, Vice President of Global Services and Support, Plex Systems “The customer is king.” “The customer is No. 1.” Most...
View ArticleWhy Now Is the Time to Move to Cloud ERP
Jim Shepherd – Vice President of Strategy By Jim Shepherd, Vice President of Strategy, Plex Systems Manufacturing has changed forever. Manufacturing businesses face intense competitive pressures....
View ArticleCommon Concerns About Running a Manufacturing Business in the Cloud—What is...
Bill McBeath, Chief Research Officer, ChainLink Research By Bill McBeath, Chief Research Officer, ChainLink Research Many people assume that high performance real-time manufacturing processes require...
View ArticleNothing to Fear About Data Security in the Cloud
Matthew Harrell, Chief Security Officer, Plex Systems By Matthew Harrell, Chief Security Officer, Plex Systems Most manufacturing businesses have stopped questioning how cloud technology drives cost...
View ArticleCommon Concerns About Running a Manufacturing Business in the Cloud—What Is...
Bill McBeath, Chief Research Officer, ChainLink Research By Bill McBeath, Chief Research Officer, ChainLink Research In my first blog post, I talked about three concerns that manufacturing firms have...
View ArticleAerospace and Defense Manufacturers Soar With All-in-One ERP Technology
Are you operating with a “bolt-on” ERP system? By John Lundy, Aerospace and Defense Manager, Plex Systems Aerospace and defense manufacturers can’t afford to waste time or money. Yet that’s exactly...
View ArticleERP Weekly News Highlights, 7/22/13-7/26/13
The manufacturing industry is often in flux, and tomorrow never looks like yesterday. Whether it’s the list of the current best and brightest companies or the beginnings of a manufacturing revival in...
View ArticleCloud Security: Not An Oxymoron
Tom Decoe – Vice President of Infrastructure By Tom DeCoe, Vice President of Infrastructure, Plex Systems Some businesses today are nervous about moving to cloud-delivered technology because it means...
View ArticleTen Ways Cloud Computing Is Revolutionizing Aerospace And Defense
Louis Columbus, Product Marketing Manager By Louis Columbus, Product Marketing Manager, Plex Systems Synchronizing new product development, supply chain, production and Maintenance, Repair &...
View ArticleERP Weekly News Highlights, 8/19/2013-8/23/13
We often talk about how the U.S. is making a manufacturing comeback. This week we’re backing up those claims with some strong facts, from new statistics on taking production back from offshore...
View ArticleEvolution Of The IT Department In The Age Of The Cloud
Jason Prater, Vice President of Development By Jason Prater, Vice President of Development, Plex Systems There’s no question that the cloud presents a disruptive technology that inevitably leads to...
View ArticleEvolution Of The IT Department In The Age Of The Cloud
Jason Prater, Vice President of Development By Jason Prater, Vice President of Development, Plex Systems There’s no question that the cloud presents a disruptive technology that inevitably leads to...
View ArticleR.I.P. Business ByDesign
By Jim Shepherd, Vice President of Strategy, Plex Systems There was a major brouhaha when word leaked out that SAP was finally burying its ill-fated cloud-based ERP system, Business ByDesign. I assume...
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