JG Kern Enterprises Chooses Plexus Online to Manage its Specialized Manufacturing Operations

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 15 -- Plexus Systems, a provider of the first true on demand manufacturing performance system, announced that JG Kern Enterprises will utilize Plexus Online to track the complete production process of high performance and racing vehicle components.

Plexus Online has the ability to manage JG Kern Enterprises' entire manufacturing enterprise. It enables the company to closely track critical aspects of its operation, anywhere, anytime. The system consists of over 350 functional modules allowing instant access to vital information using a simple web browser.

Using Plexus Online, JG Kern Enterprises will run its business -- through design, launch, production, shipment and service. The system also will integrate all business functions, including sales, engineering, quality management, warranty tracking, shipping and inventory.

JG Kern Enterprises (Sterling Heights, Mich.) supplies Ford Racing with powertrain components, including blocks and heads for racing in NASCAR vehicles.

About Plexus Systems

For over a decade, Plexus Systems (Auburn Hills, Mich.) has maintained a singular vision -- to drive significant cost, quality and productivity improvements in the manufacturing sector from the shop floor to the top floor. Plexus Online is the first true on demand manufacturing performance system. It delivers a powerful, real-time interface to the total manufacturing process. With the ability to manage a single facility or an entire enterprise, Plexus Online allows manufacturers to closely track critical aspects of their operation, anywhere, anytime. Plexus Online consists of over 350 functional modules allowing companies instant access to vital information using a simple web browser. Plexus Online includes shop floor control, traceability, quality management, EDI, accounting and many other capabilities configured as a fully integrated system or as a point solution to augment other ERP software. http://www.plex.com/ .