The Shyft Group Launches Commercial EV Production with Record 2-Week Plex Implementation

The Shyft Group deployed Predictive ML for Production Planning & Scheduling in Automotive. As reported by rockwellautomation.com: 2 weeks erp implementation time.

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2 weeksERP Implementation Time

Source-reported figures — cited source: rockwellautomation.com

What The Shyft Group was trying to fix

The Shyft Group needed to rapidly respond to commercial EV demand for its Blue Arc delivery vehicle, facing compressed development and production timelines. They needed a smart manufacturing platform that could be deployed fast enough to support an accelerated product launch.

What The Shyft Group deployed

The Shyft Group deployed Plex Enterprise Resource Planning in a record-setting two-week implementation to power the manufacturing operations for its Blue Arc commercial EV delivery vehicle program.

Results

Fully electrified commercial-grade delivery vehicle successfully produced. Plex ERP was implemented in a record-setting two weeks, enabling rapid production launch to meet customer demand for last-mile delivery EVs.

Key Takeaways

  • Cloud-based ERP platforms can be deployed in as little as two weeks for specialty vehicle manufacturers launching new product lines
  • Smart manufacturing platforms are enablers for electric vehicle innovation, not just production management tools
  • North American automotive supply chains for commercial EVs require manufacturing platforms that can scale as fast as the market is growing

Evidence for The Shyft Group's Production Planning & Scheduling deployment

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Industry
Automotive
AI Technology
Predictive ML
Company Size
MidMarket

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