Pelion Systems Bolsters Business With $5 Million Funding and New Management Appointments
Summary
Pelion Systems, the leader in Manufacturing Process Optimization (MPO) software products and services based on Lean, Six Sigma and Demand Flow(TM) methodologies, today announced it has completed several major business initiatives that will help accelerate its growth and success, including a $5 million round of financing and the addition of industry veteran Dave Alcala as its new president, CEO and chairman. Pelions existing senior management team, including Tom Plunkett, executive vice president, operations and Dave Gleditsch, chief technology officer, will continue as the company ramps-up its efforts in sales and marketing, R&D and business development. Alcala has had repeated successes with ERP and supply chain management software product and services companies serving the worlds largest manufacturers, retailers, distributors and third-party logistics providers. Pelion Systems is the market leader in Manufacturing Process Optimization (MPO) software products and services based on Lean, Six Sigma, and Demand Flow(TM) principles. With Pelion, leading manufacturers are able to liberate capital, grow profits and sustain breakthrough performance by optimizing operations and extending their supply network to include suppliers, customers and outsourced service providers in their business transformation.