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Finite Scheduling
Avanti's Finite Scheduling module takes our Milestone Scheduling to the next level. Providing a real-time graphical view of all jobs currently in production as well as real-time schedule optimization, Avanti’s Finite Scheduler allows you to:
- Capture significant payback by reducing schedule conflicts, overtime, outsourcing, and rush freight charges
- Create schedules consistent with your true capacity
- Manage your production capacity more accurately
- Improve customer satisfaction by increasing your on-time performance
- Improve cash flow by better managing material purchasing and delivery requirements to fit your production schedule
Highlights include:
- One-button dynamic scheduling for all shop operations and machine data capture
- Schedule all operations automatically based on priorities and dependencies of previous tasks
- Schedules can be manually overridden and equipment may be changed in order to meet deadlines
- Load balancing across similar machinery
- Manage the schedule by “drag and drop” functionality
- Permit separation of job components (sections, parts) on the schedule
- Ability to schedule recurring jobs
- Allow “on-the-fly” shift additions and changes
- Allow “what-if” scenarios
- Optimize the schedule based on user-defined parameters
- Instant access to performance metrics
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