Production Scheduling Solutions - PlanetTogether Inc.

Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) is a software solution that plans resource capacity while simultaneously taking inventory availability into account. APS allows manufacturers to generate material plans and resource plans that maximize business profitability and customer service. APS schedules based on a business's key performance drivers to minimize costs such as excess inventory, frequent changeovers, overtime and expediting while also enabling shorter lead times and dependable promise dates with fewer late deliveries. Integrated with order and inventory management systems, APS enables companies to respond quickly and easily to new orders, orders changes, material delays, engineering change orders and equipment breakdowns and labor shortages.

Companies benefit from the APS solutions and are able to increase productivity by addressing production bottlenecks, planning with a complete view of the company's status in inventory and production, visualizing resource allocation through Gantt Charts, and managing schedules in the most efficient manner. Through accurate and automatic tracking, planners are able to identify the impact of potential decisions and to respond accordingly to maximize the company resources. Through strategic planning to fit any industry, regardless of niche, Advanced Planning and Scheduling solutions offer a wide variety of operational elements to assist enterprises to fulfill the objectives of their business.