Supplier looks to improve quality, delivery with online system from Plexus
Auburn Hills, MI — May 31, 2006 — Su-Dan Corporation is set to streamline its operations by implementing an on-demand manufacturing system from Plexus Systems to manage its entire enterprise.
Su-Dan, based in Rochester Hills, Mich., is a design, engineering and manufacturing company that specializes in precision metal stampings, technical plastic insert, injection and over molding, welding, riveting, staking, spinning and assembly. The company has five manufacturing operations in Rochester Hills and Orion, Mich., and in Belton, S.C.
Plexus said that its flagship Plexus Online solution will help advance Su-Dan's ability to track and manage its entire automotive supply business in real time, as well as integrate all operations — from electronic data interchange (EDI) and sales to purchasing, production, quality, shipping and accounting. "Plexus Online also helps manage growth, maintains lean practices and reduces costs," the solution provider said.
"Our vision is to become the 'supplier of choice' for our customers," said Dennis Keat, CEO of Su-Dan. "We can only do that by continually exceeding our customers' expectations. Plexus Online will help us accomplish that goal by improving our quality and delivery and providing a seamless single online system."
"Su-Dan is committed to flawless program management and supply chain management within a 'zero defect culture,'" said Mark Symonds, president of Plexus. "We are pleased that Plexus Online has been chosen to help deliver on that commitment."
Additional Articles of Interest
— For the latest facts, figures and benchmarking data from the supply chain industry, read the "Running the Numbers column in the April/May 2006 issue of Supply & Demand Chain Executive.
— For a quick-read update on supply chain enablement projects and solutions for the busy executive, read the "Supply Chain Executive Briefing" in the April/May 2006 issue of Supply & Demand Chain Executive.
Auburn Hills, MI — May 31, 2006 — Su-Dan Corporation is set to streamline its operations by implementing an on-demand manufacturing system from Plexus Systems to manage its entire enterprise.
Su-Dan, based in Rochester Hills, Mich., is a design, engineering and manufacturing company that specializes in precision metal stampings, technical plastic insert, injection and over molding, welding, riveting, staking, spinning and assembly. The company has five manufacturing operations in Rochester Hills and Orion, Mich., and in Belton, S.C.
Plexus said that its flagship Plexus Online solution will help advance Su-Dan's ability to track and manage its entire automotive supply business in real time, as well as integrate all operations — from electronic data interchange (EDI) and sales to purchasing, production, quality, shipping and accounting. "Plexus Online also helps manage growth, maintains lean practices and reduces costs," the solution provider said.
"Our vision is to become the 'supplier of choice' for our customers," said Dennis Keat, CEO of Su-Dan. "We can only do that by continually exceeding our customers' expectations. Plexus Online will help us accomplish that goal by improving our quality and delivery and providing a seamless single online system."
"Su-Dan is committed to flawless program management and supply chain management within a 'zero defect culture,'" said Mark Symonds, president of Plexus. "We are pleased that Plexus Online has been chosen to help deliver on that commitment."
Additional Articles of Interest
— For the latest facts, figures and benchmarking data from the supply chain industry, read the "Running the Numbers column in the April/May 2006 issue of Supply & Demand Chain Executive.
— For a quick-read update on supply chain enablement projects and solutions for the busy executive, read the "Supply Chain Executive Briefing" in the April/May 2006 issue of Supply & Demand Chain Executive.
