Scheduler & Planner
With multiple machines and jobs running simultaneously, it becomes ever more difficult to know where and when you have capacity. You can ease this burden with E-Max ERP’s scheduling software and capacity modules, giving you even more information through simple and effective visuals.
Optimise your production floor
Considerable specialist knowledge from our team of engineers has gone into the development of our scheduler and planner, making them an effective way of getting the most from your resources. Supporting both infinite capacity planning and finite scheduling options, you have the flexibility to select the approach that works best for each job.
KEY BENEFITS
Gain full visibility of all scheduled activities
Minimise set up times by grouping operations
Schedule key personnel to ensure the most efficient use of resource
Provides instant notification of any delays in planned activities
Enables sales and production to visualise current commitments prior to accepting new orders
KEY FEATURES
Visual Gantt chart time horizons
Simple drag and drop user interface
Integrated rough cut capacity planning
Integrated dynamic finite scheduling
Uses multiple methodologies for calculating last start date
Includes multiple scheduling algorithms eg first in first out, critical ratio, etc
Auto selection of best route
Easy to identify bottlenecks
Simple to re-schedule operations
Choose to schedule machines or operators
Ability to visualise weekly loadings vs available capacity by resource / work centre / process
Tracks all active operations
Uses traffic light system to display constraints and resource outages that will affect production
Additional custom capacity can be added on machines and personnel to ensure production goals and delivery dates are met
Active operations can be reviewed by delivery date, client importance, financial value and available production capacity
Non-urgent operations can be moved into future weeks
Operations can be hidden by user specific filters so that user only see operations related to a specific customer or job
Start date of operations can be locked – ideal for hired machines or people
Priority list allows the job to be moved up and down in priority within the workcentre’s work-to list
Operations can be grouped together to reduce set up times

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