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Scheduling software tailored for manufacturing job shops including the flexible packaging, printing and imaging industries. Do you accept orders, then figure out how to get the work done? Are your late jobs turning into fires? Do what you have always dreamed: Take control of your production schedule right now!

Features

• Automatic assignments of processing schedule for every job orders received based on many constraints (due date, earliest date, down time schedule, fixed schedule, process sequence, retention time, parallelized processes) you have set, resulting in an optimized schedule that will minimize your late delivery and machine idle time.
• Specify machine down time schedule and calculate processing schedule around them.
• Highlight job orders that will be late far into the future, allowing you to negotiate due date far in advance, thus preventing dispute with the customers.
• Specify a percentage of a process should be completed before going to next process in a parallel fashion.
• Specify how many hours the minimum retention time a product must wait after being processed in a machine.
• Specify unlimited sequence of machines a job order must go through in finishing the product.
• Specify job orders received with constraints of due date (delivery date) and the earliest date a job order can be processed.
• Calculate minimum machine idle time resulted from the scheduling.

Key Benefits

• Provides visibility into the future and alerts you to delivery compliance issues far in advance, allow you to develop recovery plans and get orders back and track, reduce late charges and rush shipping costs.
• Boost your sales by giving customers more confident, more reliable, more flexible, more responsive delivery schedule.
• Grow revenues and improve margins by increasing throughput and efficiency of your plants.
• Forge long-term, high-trust relationships with your customers by giving trustworthy delivery promises.
• Improve your material planning by getting accurate schedule of material requirements, far into the future.
• Reschedule everything – necessary if there are additional (urgent) orders and/or unanticipated machine down time – in one click; eliminate your headaches and chaos involved in doing it manually. Fine-tuning schedule has never been so easy and even enjoyable!
• Easily analyze your customers and production performance using very flexible schedule summarization.
• Amaze and slash your competitors by consistently outperform them in delivery schedule and production performance in general.
• Increase your effective plant capacity through better utilization of capacity through better scheduling; it’s like adding capacity without capital investments!

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