OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) is the indicator that shows how much of the planned production time is transformed into real value for the customer. When OEE becomes the central measurement tool, MES and APS solutions from Senior Software turn this indicator into a true performance driver.
IRUM, the manufacturer of the only agricultural tractor in Romania, optimized its production processes and plans tens of thousands of operations with ease.
IRUM improved its entire production planning and scheduling activity with the help of the APS system from Senior Software.
IRUM Producer: “APS helps us manage and plan tens of thousands of operations simultaneously, without delays or shortages”
The distributor of furniture hardware and accessories successfully uses SeniorERP, SeniorVisualBI, WMS and B2B solutions – a portal for online commercial transactions between companies.
What is Lean Manufacturing? Find what it means and what are the principles and benefits of this methodology
Lean, also known as Lean Manufacturing, is a methodology focused on eliminating waste and increasing efficiency, with the goal of adding value for the customer. This value is generated through activities that transform a product from its initial stage into the final form requested by the customer, for which they are willing to pay.
5 steps in production planning and scheduling. Benefits of implementing software systems
Production planning and scheduling involves a systematic approach to ensure optimal and on-time production of manufactured goods. An effective way to achieve this is to divide the production process into five distinct stages, each stage having a specific purpose.
Production planning and the advantages offered by a software system in the manufacturing process production planning
Production planning is a complex activity through which it is determined how a product will be manufactured before the production process begins. It involves the careful coordination and synchronization of several key elements: the supply chain, raw materials, workforce, production space, and, not least, machinery and equipment. The ultimate goal is to ensure prompt and efficient product delivery to customers while optimizing resource consumption.
What does SFA – Sales Force Automation mean?
SFA – Sales Force Automation is a software system for sales and distribution and aims to manage and optimize the activities carried out by a company through sales agents. The system automates the Presales, Van Sales, Merchandising and Marketing activities carried out by the company’s employees. Thus, an SFA software has the role of optimizing all operations, from the preparation stage of the visit to the point of sale to the analysis stage, contributing to increasing the efficiency and productivity of field employees.