Arch Systems and Flex Expand Global Partnership
Accelerating AI-Guided Digital Transformation Across Manufacturing Sites
Flex, a global leader in advanced manufacturing, has officially expanded its partnership with Arch Systems to scale AI-powered factory intelligence across hundreds of production lines worldwide. This multi-year agreement marks a major milestone in Flex’s digital transformation strategy—enhancing operational efficiency, improving automation, and empowering smarter decision-making on the factory floor. Click here to read the full press release.
Scaling Intelligent Automation Across Global Operations
The collaboration builds on a strong foundation established in 2019. The latest phase of the partnership focuses on:
- Global Site Expansion: Scaling Arch’s advanced machine connectivity and AI applications across major Flex sites.
- Deeper MES Integration: Enhancing visibility across manufacturing execution systems to enable holistic data-driven insights.
- Broader Process Coverage: Supporting surface-mount technology, circuit board assembly, final assembly, testing, and packaging.
“Collaborating with Arch allows us to integrate diverse data sources into invaluable insights, improving customer outcomes globally.”
— Hooi Tan, COO, Flex
Unlocking the Power of AI on the Factory Floor
Arch’s advanced analytics capabilities—including predictive alerting, automated root cause analysis, and real-time guidance—are now being deployed across Flex’s manufacturing network. Together, the companies are setting a new standard for:
- Factory-wide connectivity
- End-to-end operational visibility
- Intelligent, prescriptive decision-making
“Our expanded collaboration focuses on the transformative power of intelligent actions driven directly by factory data.”
— Andrew Scheuermann, CEO & Co-Founder, Arch Systems