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Rescuing Tribal Knowledge: How Connected Workers are Future-Proofing the Shop Floor

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Walk into any manufacturing shop floor, and you’ll see incredible feats of engineering. Automated arms moving with millimeter precision, CNC machines whirring, and dashboards tracking OEE in real-time. But look closer at the human element, and you’ll often find a different story: a veteran operator tapping a gauge just right to fix a pressure spike, a scribbled note taped to a control panel, or a crucial troubleshooting step trapped entirely inside someone’s head. In manufacturing, the greatest asset isn't the machinery—it’s the collective intelligence of the people running it. Yet, as a generation of highly skilled workers prepares for retirement, factories face a quiet crisis: the tribal knowledge drain. The Cost of Silent Knowledge When a seasoned technician retires, their decades of problem-solving don't automatically get transferred to the next hire. They walk out the door. For the incoming digital-native workforce, traditional training methods—like thick, dusty paper bind...
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Automate the schedule of AR invoices and statements using the Plex ERP Document Delivery module.

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Manual invoicing and emailing of customer statements can be a time-consuming and resource-intensive process. According to a study by Skynova, most businesses handle up to 500 invoices each month and spend at least five days processing invoices .  The same study also found that 57% of invoice data is entered manually and 49% of businesses require two to three people to approve an invoice. These manual processes can lead to delays in payment and inefficiencies in the accounting process. Invoicing automation can help reduce the time and resources spent on manual invoicing. According to Skynova,Only about half of invoices (52%) are received electronically. The rest are paper invoices that need to be physically sorted, entered, and filed, adding additional steps to the invoice process. The following module in Plex manufacturing allows automatically delivery AR invoices and customer statements via email which can lead to improvement and reduce of the waste of resources associated by manu...
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