Plex Production Planning
The Smart Manufacturing Platform.
Overview
Plex's Production Planning software, part of the Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform, helps manufacturers manage every stage of the material requirement planning (MRP) process. It allows users to forecast demand, compute material requirements, and maintain low inventory levels, ensuring the optimized capacity utilization of plant floor resources.
✨ Key Features
- Advanced Material Requirement Planning (MRP)
- Capacity Planning
- Production Scheduling
- Work Center Management
- Tooling Control and Management
- Supplier Management
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Born in the cloud, multi-tenant SaaS architecture
- Deep focus on manufacturing, from the top floor to the shop floor
- Integrated MES, QMS, and ERP capabilities on a single platform
Unique Value: Provides a single, integrated platform that connects all aspects of a manufacturing business, from planning and scheduling to shop floor execution and quality management, all in the cloud.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Automotive manufacturing planning
- Food and beverage production scheduling
- Aerospace and defense parts manufacturing
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Non-manufacturing industries
- Companies needing strategic, long-range supply chain network design
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more natively integrated and manufacturing-focused solution compared to general-purpose ERP systems that require separate MES and QMS integrations.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Varies tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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