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Advanced Planning and
Scheduling (APS)
Objective
To provide advanced
planning, scheduling and execution to enhance existing manufacturing
capabilities by effectively closing the loop between ERP business
functions and the shop floor, while giving managers useful, real-time
information on the current shop floor activities with advanced
scheduling and quality control functionality.
The Value of SYSPRO APS
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Fully configured to
model the physical factory
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Models factory
resources accurately
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Facilitates
multi-resource scheduling
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Facilitates cell
scheduling to user-defined attributes
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Highlights the need
for overtime or subcontracting
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Increases efficiency
of operations
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Maintains a real-time
schedule
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Decreases total
through-put time
Matching SYSPRO APS to
your business
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Real-time shop floor
data collection
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Provides on-the-fly,
what-if scheduling
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Allows for quality
control tracking with ability to extract quality information for
detailed analysis
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Provides finite
capacity planning and scheduling
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Gives point of entry
late warning
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Allows accurate
real-time progress recording
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Provides immediate
comparison of planned and actual process times
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Accurately records
resource utilization
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Optimizes cellular
manufacturing operations
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Gives optimum
utilization of resources: labor, machines and tools
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Creates achievable
work-to lists
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Provides real-time
tracking of work orders (jobs) linked to sales orders
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May be make-to-order
MRP driven
Integration
- SYSPRO APS integrates with Inventory
Control, Bill of Materials, Work in Progress and Sales Orders
- Integration may be on-line or in
batch mode
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