CFOs: Support IT, Grow More Profit Centers


You’ve guided your organization through one of the biggest cost-cutting periods in corporate history. Now your resolve is growing more profit centers. Your factory floors are one of the best places to begin the process. Support your supply chain team in upgrading their master production planning and detailed production scheduling efficiency with the latest and most powerful technology platform: PlanetTogether APS, enabling Industry 4.0 in today's Smart Factories.

Best of all, PlanetTogether deploys in a rapid three months and pays for itself in six — a hardworking productivity hero on your balance sheet. 

 

"On overtime labor costs alone, PT’s APS paid for itself inside of six months."

Leaders in Truck Equipment Industry, Materials Manager

 

Get more out of your manufacturing assets

Management of your production capacity may be your bottleneck for higher profitability. Manual planning approaches often lead to low utilization of key equipment due to excessive clean outs and setup which consume valuable time and reduce your throughput. Scheduling mistakes also lead to material shortages that starve resources causing lost output, lost sales, late penalties, and higher expedite costs. Advanced Planning and Scheduling systems automate the process of maximizing the output on your production floor so you are achieving the highest possible return on assets in your manufacturing business.

 

 

Work Flow = Cash Flow

Using Excel for production planning and scheduling? If your team is struggling with such manual processes then you are losing the opportunity to streamline flow of orders through the shop and to your customers. An APS system will route work to the right people and machines at the right time and in the most efficient production sequence to get more done on-time at the lowest unit cost. This leads to faster delivery, shorter lead-times and higher profitability.

 

Struggling to Predict Cash Flow and shipments every month?

How can you predict your cash flow if you don't know what's going to ship each month? By upping your technology platform to utilize Advanced Planning and Scheduling software, your entire company will have clear visibility as to what orders will ship when. This means greater predictability for your customers, the shop floor, the customer service team, the sales team, your executive team, and your board. Production planning and scheduling software unites everyone in your company around a single version of the truth in terms of shipping plans and priorities. More visibility, greater predictability, higher efficiency, and less operating stress for everyone.



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MRP, ERP, and no matter the size of your operation, PlanetTogether scales to meet your needs.
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“Our scheduling system was limiting our production capabilities. It had become the determinant of growth potential, not capacity. Scheduling now takes about 15 minutes. PlanetTogether paid for itself in six months!"

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"Instead of seeking and tracking down information, it’s radiated to our team. Staff can see if items are received on the line, check how many cases we’ve run, and monitor progress. APS aligns our operations more effectively."

HEADS OF THE BREWING INDUSTRY, PRODUCTION SCHEDULER
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"PlanetTogether's software is by far the best and most encompassing planning software package offered today. Before it took hours to schedule our production because scheduling was based on manual reports. Now it only takes seconds!”

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