What troubles production manager?
- utilise production resources as effectively as possible
- combine batches effectively
- save rebuild-times
- choose suitable alternatives with regard to the surrounding production
- uninterrupting the production process without reason
What troubles sales manager?
- adapt to changes of customer wishes
- respond to machine failures and errors in the flow of materials
- prefer commercially attractive contracts
What does it mean?
Tasks for production must be fixed for sufficiently long period
Tasks for production must change often
CONFLICT
APS inPlan solves problems in the production:
- Reduces the time for creation of production schedules – allow quickly respond to changes
- Generates complex production plans for the entire production system and monitors the detailed interaction between production phases
- Creates high-quality production schedules, which are using company resources more effectively