Audience
Manufacturers that need a powerful production monitoring solution
About Plex Production Monitoring
Seamless connectivity to machines gives you the real-time operational KPIs you need to take control of your production performance. Say goodbye to dry-erase whiteboards! Plex Production Monitoring, powered by Plex Mach2, provides seamless connectivity to and from machines on the plant floor. With our out-of-the-box software you’ve got access to production visibility fast without draining resources. You’re always in the know. Easily customized dashboards, coupled with clear visuals provide instant feedback and up-to-date production metrics. And most importantly with data accuracy you can trust. Continuous improvement cycles are enabled in real-time with real metrics. Not yesterday’s old news. That puts you in control to drive OEE optimizations and reduce unplanned downtime.
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Rockwell Automation
Founded: 1903
United States
www.plex.com/products/production-monitoring
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