Solutions for Production and Project Planning
PLANWISE can be used for production planning and scheduling, equipment scheduling, and project planning and scheduling. These planning and scheduling problems have a lot of aspects in common, but also have their specific characteristics. PLANWISE can be easily configured to meet the specific characteristics. ORTEC provides standard configurations of PLANWISE for e.g. production scheduling, equipment scheduling and project scheduling.
With Production and Project Planning solutions from ORTEC you can handle the following challenges:
- Schedule machines, equipment and tools
- Schedule of human resources like operators, equipment drivers, or other personnel
- Optimize the utilization of your scarse resources
- Deal with complex product and project structures
- Control workload
- Meet precedence relations between operations
- Control calendars and unavailability of resources
- Deal with competences and capabilities
- Synchronize various processes
- Optimize utilization
- Deal with alternative routings
- Control material availability and material usage
- Minimize (sequence dependant) set-up times and change-over times
- Produce just-in-time
- Reduce stock levels