Compass 10 Advanced Planning & Scheduling

Compass¹⁰ Advanced Planning & Scheduling Software has been developed to help manufacturers react quickly to unexpected changes.

It’s been created to help you make more efficient purchasing decision so you can reduce stock levels of both finished goods and raw materials.

By looking at the availability of resources, as well as constraints such as tooling and materials, you’ll be able to create a 100% accurate plan. So orders can be scheduled quicker than ever before.

With Compass¹⁰   you’ll stay competitive, increase profits and improve customer service.

Advanced Planning & Scheduling features include:

Master Production Schedule multi-level – MPS will help you to balance market demand with supply.

Integrated planning of materials & capacity – You’ll be able plan material requirements and supplier call-offs so you can reduce stock levels through the whole supply chain.

Multi-plant planning – You can plan complex supply chains, multi-plant production environments and distribution networks.

Multi-constraint scheduling – Even in the most complex environments, Compass¹⁰ quickly generates your production schedule while taking into account machines, materials, skills, tools and warehouses availability.

Dynamic sequencing – Because you’ll always have the optimum production schedule you’ll have less changeover downtime.

Interactive graphical interface – Gantt charts will help you analyse your production schedule. You can make manual changes so you can evaluate the effects before sending the schedule to the floor.

Rhythm Wheel Production – The RWP approach can be enabled for Lean Manufacturing to create repetitive predefined patterns for each resource. This means you can analyse future demand, machine productivity and item inventory. Which will allow you to work out production volumes and capacity use.