Plex
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Data collected ·ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Mode·coverage 100%·next run
- Plex ranks #32 of 37 in ERP with an AI visibility score of 0.3 (SlateIndex, Nov 2, 2026).
- Plex is most visible on ChatGPT (0.9) and least on Perplexity (0).
- AI engines name Plex in 1 of the 30 ERP buyer prompts SlateIndex tracks.
- gartner.com is the source AI engines cite most in answers about Plex, with 3 citations.
About
Company details for Plex
Plex is a cloud manufacturing software suite from Rockwell Automation. It covers manufacturing execution, quality, supply chain, financials, HR and CRM in one SaaS stack hosted in data centers. All customers run one current code line. It ranks #32 of 37 in ERP on SlateIndex and has a visibility score of 0.3 in the latest weekly run.
- Website
- plex.com
- Categories
- ERP
- Company size
- 5,000+ employees
- Headquarters
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Company type
- Division of Rockwell Automation
- Funding
- Growth round led by T. Rowe Price
- Deployment
- Cloud (SaaS), hosted in data centers
- Compliance
- ISO/IEC 27001:2013, ISO 27017, SOC 2 Type 2, SOC 1 Type 2
Read from en.wikipedia.org, g2.com, plex.rockwellautomation.com, rockwellautomation.com, lightsource.ai, forbes.com · refreshed Nov 2, 2026.
AI visibility
Latest weekly run · Nov 2 · next run Nov 9
Visibility score trend
Weekly runs over the last 60 days, with up to 7 competitors. Click a name to hide or show its line.
Changes appear after the second weekly run in ERP. NetSuite leads the category at 48.9%.
AI mentions & citations
Recent answers that name Plex
Products & features
What Plex sells
Plex MES
Manufacturing execution system delivered in the cloud.
Plex QMS
Quality management system, with an API-enabled integration to FactoryTalk Analytics VisionAI.
Plex ERP
Enterprise resource planning for manufacturers, including financials, HR and CRM.
Plex supply chain planning
Supply chain planning module.
Plex Connected Worker
Workforce solution that integrates across applications.
Elastic MES
Modular, scalable manufacturing execution system introduced in 2025.
Target market & buyers
Manufacturers, weighted toward automotive Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers
Notable customers include Creative Foam, The Aaron Thomas Company.
Funding & recent developments
Funding
| Round | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Strategic investment led by Accel | 2012 | $30M |
| Growth round led by T. Rowe Price | 2014 | $50M |
| Latest known round | Total raised |
|---|---|
| Growth round led by T. Rowe Price | — |
Recent developments
- Apr 2026ProductNamed a Major Player in six IDC MarketScape vendor assessments
Rockwell said Plex was named a Major Player in six IDC MarketScape vendor assessments.
- Dec 2025ProductPlex Smart Manufacturing Platform showcased at Industrial Transformation Saudi Arabia
Rockwell showcased the Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform, with live MES and QMS demos.
- Sep 2025ProductConnected Worker solution gains expanded integrations
Plex's Connected Worker solution gained expanded integration capabilities across applications.
Competitive landscape
How Plex compares with its top three alternatives
Plex most often appears alongside NetSuite, SAP S/4HANA, Microsoft Dynamics 365 in AI answers.
| Brand | Visibility | Share of voice | vs last week | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plex | 0.3% | 0.2% | New | Pricing not available |
| NetSuite | 48.9% | 11.9% | New | Pricing not available |
| SAP S/4HANA | 47.6% | 9.7% | New | Pricing not available |
| Microsoft Dynamics 365 | 46.5% | 11.7% | New | Pricing not available |
| Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP | 26.8% | 5.8% | New | Pricing not available |
Cite as: SlateIndex, “Plex AI visibility profile”, https://slateindex.ai/brand/plex, data of Nov 2, 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0.