Plexus Online Named Top Technology by START-IT Magazine Editors Select Plexus Online as a Leading Manufacturing Solution
Plexus Systems, Inc., has been earning several awards by independent associations and publications for Plexus Online, an on-demand software for the manufacturing enterprise. Now START-IT magazine named Plexus Online as a Top 50 Technology for manufacturing. The 2008 START-IT Top 50 Technologies award honors manufacturing technology solutions that help companies improve business practices.
Auburn Hills, Mich. (PRWEB) November 16, 2007 -- Plexus Systems, Inc., providers of Plexus Online on-demand software for the manufacturing enterprise, today announced that it has been named as a Top 50 Technology for manufacturing by START-IT magazine. The 2008 START-IT Top 50 Technologies award honors manufacturing technology solutions that help companies improve business practices.
"The editors of START-IT selected Plexus Online based on its ability to provide manufacturers with innovative and emerging technology that enhances revenue opportunities and improves business practices," stated Peggy Smedley, editorial director of START-IT magazine. "Plexus Online easily meets these criteria, and was selected based on the on-demand product's functionality and uniqueness in the market."
"The Plexus Systems team is honored to be recognized by START-IT as a top technology for manufacturers," said Mark Symonds, chief executive officer of Plexus Systems. "Every time one of our customers improves the manufacturing operations, reduces costs or raises product quality with Plexus Online, we know we've got it right. In case after case, compared to traditional installed ERP software -- or worse, manual processes -- manufacturers can gain significant advantages by adopting on-demand ERP."
Plexus Online is an on-demand solution, building on the "software as a service" (SaaS) model pioneered by Salesforce.com and NetSuite. Plexus Online offers over 350 functional modules, providing companies instant access to vital information and management functions using a simple web browser. The on-demand solution features enterprise resource planning (ERP) functions such as accounting and finance modules, customer relationship management (CRM) features such as order entry and tracking, manufacturing execution systems (MES) function such as production scheduling and machine integration, and supply chain management (SCM) functions such as supplier quality and traceability.
The article can be found on START-IT's website at: http://www.specialtypub.com/startit.
About Plexus Systems, Inc.
Since 1995, Plexus Systems, Inc. (Auburn Hills, Mich.) has maintained a singular vision -- to drive significant cost, quality and productivity improvements for manufacturers, from the shop floor to the top floor. Plexus Online™ is an on-demand software for the manufacturing enterprise, delivering a powerful, real-time interface. Plexus Systems originated internally at a manufacturing company, and was designed to resolve quality challenges, including production, distribution and global supply chains management issues. Today, Plexus Online also enables businesses to manage accounting, financials, compliance and human resources and other top priorities. Plexus Systems serves a cross section of manufacturing industries (OEM and suppliers), particularly automotive, defense, medical device and aerospace companies headquartered in the Americas, Asia, and Europe.
Plexus Systems, Inc. has partnered with Apax Partners (www.apax.com), one of the world's leading global private equity groups, to drive global expansion and further strengthen the company's products, services and market position. Apax Partners operates across the US, Europe and Asia and has more than $20 billion in funds under management and advice. In 2006, funds advised by Apax made a strategic investment in Plexus Systems, joining the founding investment group as stakeholders in Plexus. Visit www.plex.com for more information.
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