AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Plexus Systems, Inc., provider of Plexus Online on-demand software for the manufacturing enterprise, announced it is a sponsor of the Medical Device Quality Congress June 25 - 27, 2008 in Cambridge, Mass.
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Now in its fifth year, the Medical Device Quality Congress hosted by FDA News, provides actionable information to front-line quality service professionals from elite experts in the field. This congress provides insight on the current state of quality regulation and strategies to respond to upcoming moves by regulators, legislators and the industry itself.
Plexus Systems will join several industry representatives, current and former FDA officials and thought leaders at the Quality Congress, to better understand the medical device regulatory environment, the issues arising in the near future, and what the regulatory and legislative future may hold after 2008. Plexus Online contains features that address quality and regulatory compliance issues required by medical device manufacturers, including support for 21 CFR Part 11, CAPA (corrective actions/preventive actions), and traceability.
"We are looking forward to participating at the Medical Device Quality Congress and educating world-class medical device manufacturers about Plexus Online," said Plexus VP of Marketing Patrick Fetterman. "Customers are constantly seeking an edge to help enhance manufacturing efficiency and profitability - areas where we consistently bring superior results on behalf of our clients."
This year's conference will offer practical information on design control, post market surveillance, complaint reporting, inspections, quality software validation, harmonization and contractor quality assurance.
Plexus Online offers over 350 functional modules, providing manufacturers instant access to vital information and management functions using a simple Web browser. The on-demand solution features quality management and problem resolution management, enterprise resource planning (ERP) functions such as accounting and finance modules, customer relationship management (CRM) features such as order entry and tracking, manufacturing execution systems (MES) functions such as production scheduling and machine integration and supply chain management (SCM) functions such as supplier quality and traceability.
About Plexus Systems, Inc.
Since 1995, Plexus Systems, Inc. (Auburn Hills, Mich.) has maintained a singular vision -- to drive significant cost, quality and productivity improvements for manufacturers, from the shop floor to the top floor. Plexus Online(TM) is an on-demand software for the manufacturing enterprise. Plexus Systems originated as an internal solution at a manufacturing company, designed to resolve quality challenges, including production, distribution and global supply chains management issues. Today, Plexus Online enables businesses to manage accounting, financials, compliance and human resources and other critical priorities. Plexus Systems serves a global cross section of manufacturing industries (OEM and suppliers), particularly automotive, defense, medical device and aerospace companies. In 2006, Apax Partners (www.apax.com) made a strategic investment in Plexus Systems, joining the founding investment group as stakeholders in Plexus. For more information, visit www.plex.com.
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