
Aaron Thomas Company: Cloud ERP Drives 80% Revenue Growth
Case study shows how contract packager Aaron Thomas replaced legacy systems with Plex cloud ERP to gain real-time inventory visibility, automate quality, and cut mock recalls to 7 minutes.
Aaron Thomas Company, a Garden Grove, CA contract packaging firm serving food, nutraceutical, and pharmaceutical customers, implemented the Plex Manufacturing Cloud to replace paper processes and disconnected DOS applications. The system delivered complete inventory traceability, integrated quality checks, and a customer self-service portal. Results included 80% revenue growth, a tripled customer base without added headcount, mock recalls completed in 7 minutes, and implementation 20% under budget.
Real-time inventory tracking replaced hours-long searches with minutes-long lookups across three plants
Integrated quality control sheets and paperless tablet workflows eliminated manual reporting gaps
Customer portal enabled self-service inventory and planning access, reducing inbound calls
Mock recalls now complete in 7 minutes with documentation delivered in under one hour
Implementation finished 20% under budget while supporting 3x customer growth without added staff