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# Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform Reviews
**Vendor:** Rockwell Automation  
**Category:** [Mixed Mode ERP Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/mixed-mode-erp)  
**Average Rating:** 4.0/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 74
## About Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform
Plex, by Rockwell Automation is a leader in cloud-delivered smart manufacturing solutions, empowering the world&#39;s manufacturers to make awesome products. The Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform includes solutions for manufacturing execution (MES), ERP, quality, supply chain planning and management, asset performance management, production monitoring, process automation and analytics to connect people, systems, machines and supply chains, enabling them to lead with precision, efficiency and agility. Our platform gives manufacturers the ability to connect, automate, track, and analyze every aspect of their business to drive transformation.





## Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform Discussions
  - [How do I use Plex ERP?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-use-plex-erp) - 1 comment
  - [How much does plex manufacturing cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-does-plex-manufacturing-cost) - 1 comment
  - [What is smart Plex?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-smart-plex) - 2 comments
  - [Is Plex an ERP system?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-plex-an-erp-system) - 2 comments

- [View Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/plex-smart-manufacturing-platform/reviews?page=7&section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-07-21+15%3A45%3A21+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=909c311a-4ae4-4065-9ffe-8712e4e996ef&secure%5Btoken%5D=dec21e67ae31ce350e71c3e997c4b1ceb51ae6a6566b53c9328859af30741990&format=llm_user)

## Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform Features
**Accounting**
- Chart of Accounts
- AP Automation
- AR Automation
- Journal Entries
- Tags & Dimensions
- Cash Management
- Payment Settlements
- Payment Methods

**Accounting**
- Chart of Accounts
- AP Automation
- AR Automation
- Journal Entries
- Tags & Dimensions
- Cash Management
- Payment Batches
- Payments Scheduling
- Payment Methods

**Planning**
- Identify Demand
- Manage Resources
- Production Plans
- Optimization

**Accounting**
- Chart of Accounts
- AP Automation
- AR Automation
- Journal Entries
- Tags & Dimensions
- Cash Management
- Payment Settlements
- Payment Methods

**Accounting**
- AP Automation
- AR Automation
- Audit Trail
- Budgeting / Forecasting
- Collections Automation
- Financial Statements
- Invoice Customization
- Journal Entries
- Monitor Cash Positions
- Multi-Entity / Consolidation
- Payment Processing
- Recognition Rules
- Reconciliations
- Tags / Dimensions
- Payments Scheduling
- Payment Settlements 
- Payment Methods

**Systems Management**
- Device Discovery
- System Integration
- Remote Access
- Workflows
- Hardware
- Dashboard

**Nonconformance**
- Conformance Records
- CAPA
- Change Management

**Production Control - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)**
- Scheduling
- Dispatching
- Execution

**Inventory & Warehouse**
- Inventory Tracking
- Inventory Costing
- Product Master
- Inventory Forecasting
- Integrations
- Shelf Life
- Traceability
- Hazardous Materials

**Inventory & Warehouse**
- Inventory Tracking
- Inventory Costing
- Product Master
- Inventory Forecasting
- Integrations

**Scheduling**
- Production Schedules
- Deployment
- Monitoring

**Inventory & Warehouse**
- Inventory Tracking
- Inventory Costing
- Product Master
- Inventory Forecasting
- Integrations

**Back Office**
- Allocation
- Lean Management
- Maintenance
- Organization Management
- Purchase Orders
- Requisition
- Shift Scheduling
- Sourcing
- Status
- Time & Attendance Tracking
- Warranty Management

**IoT Capabilities**
- Security
- Safety
- Environmental Conditions
- Resource Optimization
- Product Quality
- Predictive Maintenance
- Analytics

**Quality system**
- Document Control
- Collaboration
- Analytics and Reports

**Production Monitoring - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)**
- Materials Movement
- Quality Control
- Operations Traceability

**Purchasing**
- Demand
- Purchase Orders
- In Transit
- Receiving

**Purchasing**
- Demand
- Purchase Orders
- In Transit
- Receiving

**Purchasing**
- Demand
- Purchase Orders
- In Transit
- Receiving

**Front Office**
- ATP
- Checkout Process
- Configuration Rules
- Contact & Account Management
- Customer Portal
- Field Service Booking
- Field Service Dispatch
- Product & Price List Management
- Product Catalog
- Promotions and Discounts
- Quote & Order Management
- Returns / Refunds
- Storefront Design Tools
- Territory & Quota Management
- Visual Configuration

**Risk Management**
- Assessments
- Operational Risk
- Supplier Evaluation

**Data Collection and Analysis - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)**
- Performance Analysis
- Machine and equipment
- Document Control
- Collect Manufacturing Data

**Agentic AI -  Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS)**
- Adaptive Learning

**Agentic AI -  Industrial IoT**
- Proactive Assistance

**Sales & Marketing**
- Customer Master
- Order History
- Returns
- Credit Limits
- Pricing & Discounts

**Sales & Marketing**
- Customer Master
- ATP
- Order History
- Returns
- Pricing & Discounts

**Sales & Marketing**
- Customer Master
- Order History
- Returns
- Credit Limits
- Pricing & Discounts

**Integration**
- Breadth of Partner Applications
- Data Import and Export Tools
- Integration APIs

**Inspection Management**
- Templates
- Workflows
- Corrective Actions

**Integration - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)**
- Machine and equipment
- Manufacturing Software
- Internet of Things (IoT)

**Manufacturing**
- Formulas & Recipes
- MPS
- Shop Floor
- WIP
- Work Orders
- Co-Products & By-Products
- Batch Management

**Discrete Manufacturing**
- MRP
- MPS
- Shop Floor
- WIP
- Work Orders
- BOM

**Manufacturing**
- WIP
- Work Orders
- BOM
- MPS
- Shop Floor

**Logistics**
- Centralized Inventory Database
- In Transit
- Inventory Forecasting
- Inventory Pricing and Costing
- Inventory Reporting
- Inventory Tracking / Ordering
- Picking Methods
- Picking Planning
- Receiving
- Shipping Options

**Compliance**
- Standards & Regulations
- Permits
- Certifications

**Artificial Intelligence - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)**
- Predictive Analytics
- Real-time Monitoring
- Adaptive Planning

**Quality Management**
- Inspections
- Rework
- Waste
- Defects
- Recalls
- Compliance
- Customer Requirements

**Process Manufacturing **
- Formulas & Recipes
- Co-Products & By-Products
- Batch Management

**Quality Management**
- Inspections
- Rework

**Platform**
- Customization
- Internationalization
- Output Document Generation
- Performance and Reliability
- User, Role, and Access Management
- Workflow Capability

**Agentic AI - Manufacturing Execution System**
- Cross-system Integration

**Distribution**
- Picking & Packing
- Custom Packing
- Labelling
- Shipping
- Tracking

**ETO Manufacturing**
- Engineering
- Product Configuration
- Concurrent Engineering

**Distribution**
- Picking & Packing
- Shipping
- Tracking

**Production**
- BOM
- Defects
- Identify Demand
- Inspections
- Manage Resources
- MPS
- MRP
- Production Plans
- Rework
- Shop Floor
- Waste
- WIP

**HR**
- Payroll
- Time & Attendance

**Quality Management**
- Inspections
- Rework
- Waste
- Defects

**HR**
- Payroll
- Time & Attendance

**Reporting & Analytics**
- Custom Reporting
- Dashboards
- Integration

**Service**
- Maintenance

**Distribution**
- Picking & Packing
- Shipping
- Tracking

**Agentic AI  - Process ERP**
- Autonomous Task Execution
- Multi-step Planning
- Cross-system Integration

**Agentic AI - ERP Systems**
- Decision Making

**Agentic AI - Discrete ERP**
- Cross-system Integration
- Natural Language Interaction
- Decision Making

**HR**
- Payroll
- Workforce Management
- Time & Attendance

**Agentic AI  - Mixed Mode ERP**
- Adaptive Learning
- Proactive Assistance
- Decision Making

**Platform**
- Integration
- Security & Privacy
- Mobile Access
- Flexibility

**Services**
- Implementation
- Training & Learning
- Customer Support
- Professional Services

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