Adicom Advanced Planning and Scheduling – Optimizing Your Resource, Assignment, and Order Management Planning

“By introducing Adicom Advanced Planning and Scheduling, we have been able to speed up production and become more flexible, and we are still delivering the same high quality product right on schedule. The fact that the MES solution in the Adicom Software Suite could integrate into our existing SAP landscape was yet another decisive factor for choosing Adicom.”
Axel Runksmeier, Head of Production, Melitta System Service

With Adicom Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) your production runs will be completed quickly, flexibly, AND on time—for discrete and discontinuous/batch production. It will provide you with the answers to day-to-day questions, such as:

• How are resources being assigned and utilized?
• Are all orders on schedule?
• How can we avoid a delay in an order?
• How can we reduce set-up times?
• How can we compensate for a disruption or interruption?
• Can we handle a (rush) order by the desired delivery date and what would be the consequences? (ATP/CTP = Available to Promise/Capable to Promise)

Adicom Advanced Planning and Scheduling provides an executive level solution for your ERP system. The production orders approved by the ERP are accepted and planned with respect to date, place, and quantity at the shop floor level, which is carried out according to their respective processing time and based on the actual availability of resources and current processing conditions. Your ERP business processes are thus directly connected to resource and process optimization tools.

Naturally, Adicom Advanced Planning and Scheduling is a quite interesting tool for service providers and is being used successfully in this sector too.