A transformative upgrade with minimal disruption
With more than 6,000 JD Edwards users, Plexus Corp. needed a partner that could handle the complexity of their JDE upgrade. With extensive Oracle experience and proven history, Redfaire International successfully helped Plexus Corp. modernize their ERP platform with minimal disruption.
IMPACT
Stay Code Current with New Releases
User Experience Improvements
Advanced Data Security
Plexus Corp.
Plexus Corp. is a global leader in complex product design, manufacturing, supply chain and aftermarket services. Established in 1979, Plexus employs about 19,000 team members who help create products that build a better world.
Customer Challenge
As an organization, Plexus has more than 6,000 users and 7,000 modified objects. Due to the complexity of the full upgrade, the project was divided into three phases.
The main objectives of phase one were to:
- Upgrade to the most recent version of JD Edwards EnterpriseOne with minimal disruption to the organization and serve as a foundation for the next phase
- Modernize Plexus’ platform, technology and data security
- Build an internal Plexus team to carry the project forward
- Avoid the risk of being on an outdated release and hardware
Why Plexus Corp. Chose Redfaire International
Plexus partners with companies around the world to provide innovative, comprehensive solutions throughout the product’s lifecycle. The company serves customers with highly complex products and demanding regulatory environments.
When Plexus decided to upgrade their JD Edwards system, the leadership team chose Redfaire International as their partner based on the team’s experience upgrading businesses to 9.2. Plexus recently went live with the like-for-like upgrade in the first phase of a multi-phase project.
Why Plexus Corp. Chose Redfaire International
- A proactive approach.
- Highly experienced with JD Edwards upgrades.
- Proven commitment to highest quality standards.
Taking you way beyond your current infrastructure, we take your existing on-premise JD Edwards ERP system into our Cloud 9 Architecture.
With Cloud 9 and the Oracle Cloud you keep all your system capabilities – and benefit from the agility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness of Oracle’s second generation built for Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure.
Outcomes
- Modern ERP platform operating on the most recent JD Edwards release and the ability to stay current with future tools releases.
- Additional UX One capabilities in the form of watchlists, E1 pages, CafeOne screens, alerts and overall user experience improvements.
- Improve data security and technology, as well as a foundation for phases two and three.
Achieved the ability to stay
code current
for future releases
Resources
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