Advanced production scheduling to make every minute count.

Squeezing the last ounce of productivity from critical production resources demands detailed scheduling—down to the minute. Plans that look good at the daily level can fail to recognise capacity and material limitations or dependencies of sequenced changeovers, lengthening run times and threatening the time slots of customer deliveries.

In2grate Business Solutions’ Production Scheduling solutions provide finite capacity scheduling (FCS) capabilities with deep levels of detail to help you meet customer order delivery times and maximise the productivity of your production assets. Its powerful scheduling engines synchronise your products on all lines, checking interdependencies and optimally sequencing to shorten make-time.

In2grate Business Solutions’ production scheduling solutions help companies like yours:

• Improve on-time delivery performance by up to 5%
• Reduce lost time due to changeovers by as much as 30%
• Decrease cycle times of over 20%
• Cut production costs up to 10%
• Increase capacity utilisation and throughput between 10-40%

These production scheduling solutions, which can be implemented with any ERP software system, use finite capacity scheduling and optimisation principles to address your essential scheduling challenges. These applications are business specific with industry experience built in—and like all In2grate solutions, their “design-for-use” heritage ensures fast implementation, with minimal effort, so they start to deliver ROI within weeks. They schedule your capacity, labour, materials, and any enabling resources across all lines. Scheduling facilities make it easy to visualise and change schedules, and browser-based screens make changes instantly visible. Together with strong ‘what if’ facilities the systems enable you to make the right scheduling decisions.