PC-Topp.NET Conversion Machine Scheduling 

PC-Topp.NET automatically pre-schedules every order for production, and gives the planner a highly efficient interactive tool to establish the optimum production sequence. Automatic Optimisation makes sure that all orders are on time, similar jobs are together etc. The continuously updated schedules make it easy to react to incidents, or last minute changes.

 

 

 

 

Key Features

 

  • Automatic Pre-Planning

PC-Topp.NET automatically plans orders ona suitable day, taking into account their processing time under normal conditions

Nevertheless the planner has full control over every detail: He has the final decision over the best possible sequence.

 

  • Automatic Optimisation

Relieves the planner by automatically arranging orders in the best possible sequence. (Criteria: due date, availability, identical article, similar ink colors,…)

 

  • Permanently Updated Schedules

Order progress is mirrored on-screen, starting times are updated automatically

Problems and bottlenecks can be identified and resolved in time

 

  • Machine Load

Graphical view of long term machine load

Capacity reservations for regular customers are taken into account

Load and capacity figures for each day; peak loads can easily be identified

Sales can easily access machine load information

 

  • Shipping Scheduling: pull Planning can be started from Shipping

 

  • Work in Progress

Easy recognizing and avoiding of peaks and troughs

High and low alerts for work in progress for individual machines or machine groups

 

 

 

Key Benefits

 

  • Automatic Pre-Planning: immediate view on the status of the load on all machines

 

  • Computer-Aided Fine Planning: the intelligent planning board on screen

 

  • Pull Planning: Shipping – Conversion – Corrugator

Recognize and avoid bottlenecks early

"Smart" order selection for corrugator scheduling

Minimized work-in-progress with no downtime for lack of work

 

 

Website: www.pctopp.com