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Unleashing the Power of the Plex DCS: From Digital File Storage to Compliance Engine

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  For many manufacturers, the Document Control System (DCS) in Plex is hiding in plain sight. Every day, shop floor operators and managers click the familiar paperclip icon to attach drawings, work instructions, inspection forms, certificates, and other important files. Yet many organizations use only a fraction of what Plex DCS can do. When treated as a simple storage location, the DCS becomes little more than a digital file cabinet. But in a high-stakes manufacturing environment, document control should do much more than store files. It should ensure that the right people have access to the right revision, that approvals happen on time, and that obsolete documents do not remain in circulation. That is where Plex DCS becomes a powerful compliance and quality-management engine. Three capabilities in particular can significantly improve document-control matu...

The Benefits of MDM for Manufacturing Companies: How to Improve Security and Reduce Risk

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 Asset management is a crucial aspect of any organization even when it comes to ERP SaaS systems. Effective asset management can help organizations minimize risks associated with running unpatched hardware and software, Mobile Device Management (MDM) is a crucial tool for managing smart devices like phones, tablets, handheld scanners, and more in the manufacturing plant. MDM provides a centralized management system that allows companies to track all corporate devices from a single dashboard, making it easier to manage and secure a wide variety of mobile devices that are used for multiple purposes. The benefits of using MDM in the manufacturing industry are numerous. Here are some of the key benefits: Improved security compliance:  MDM software provides visibility into company devices through a single dashboard so they can all be managed in one place and help get an accurate count of the type of assets being used in the organization. Simple remote management: MDM software allow...