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In manufacturing, it is essential to measure the performance of the production facility to evaluate the organization and its success. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are often used to do this. KPIs can be defined by a set of quantifiable measures...

Advanced Planning and Scheduling, manufacturing, KPI, production planning, Implementation, APS, theory of constraints, analytics, Capacity Modeling, challenges in supply chain, bottleneck visibility, materials planning, Automation

Production facilities are looking to enhance throughput, minimize waste, and optimize the production within their facilities. However, many are unsure of the steps to take to achieve this. This is especially challenging for manufacturers with...

Advanced Planning and Scheduling, production planning, superplant, project management, bottlenecks, constraint, theory of constraints, sequencing, multi-plant, Capacity Modeling, Industry 4.0, global plants, plant simulation, bottleneck visibility

In 1984, Dr. Eliyahu M. Goldratt published The Goal, a seminal management-based novel focused on his innovative management idea, the Theory of Constraints (TOC). Fundamentally, TOC is a management method that looks to reduce the amount of...

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