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Description

Eyelit APS is an advanced planning and scheduling solution that helps regulated discrete manufacturers turn plans into efficient, achievable production schedules. Rather than relying on static spreadsheets that fall out of date the moment conditions change, Eyelit APS uses AI and patented optimization algorithms to generate real-time schedules that reflect what's actually happening on the shop floor. The platform integrates seamlessly with existing ERP and MES systems, giving planners and schedulers a single, unified view of operations instead of reconciling data across disconnected systems, so schedules are built on current, accurate information about orders, materials, labor, and equipment. Eyelit APS supports complex constraint handling, so schedules account for real limitations — machine capacity, tooling changeovers, labor availability, material lead times — without requiring planners to manually work around them. Dynamic resource allocation adjusts assignments as conditions shift, and built-in scenario analysis lets teams model the impact of a rush order, supply delay, or downed machine before committing to a plan. This combination allows manufacturers to respond swiftly when demand or supply conditions change, rather than scrambling to manually rebuild schedules under pressure, keeping the planning process aligned with the realities of modern production. By optimizing how production is sequenced and resourced, Eyelit APS enhances throughput, reduces lead times, and improves on-time delivery for manufacturers looking to get more from existing capacity.

Description

It can be used in conjunction with your ERP / MRP, but not as a replacement! Waterloo Manufacturing Software developed TACTIC, a highly customizable, advanced planning and manufacturing scheduling software. TACTIC is suitable for both batch and discrete industry manufacturers. It reduces inventory and supply costs and improves customer service. TACTIC is used by manufacturers to guarantee delivery, plan and schedule production, plan materials and capacity, and deal effectively with problems and changes. TACTIC's advanced scheduling algorithms and what-if options allow management teams to balance what's best for the business with what's best for customers. TACTIC's technical advisors at Waterloo Manufacturing Software offer a variety of pre-sale as well as post-sale services. These services allow you to both assess the technology and gain ever-increasing benefits from its use in your business.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Epicor Kinetic No 
Fulcrum No 
GLOVIA G2 No 
Infor CloudSuite Business No 
Kinaxis Maestro No 
MIE Trak Pro No 
Macola No 
Microsoft 365 No 
Oracle BPM Suite No 
REALTRAC No 
Radley Manufacturing Solutions No 

Integrations

Epicor Kinetic Yes 
Fulcrum Yes 
GLOVIA G2 Yes 
Infor CloudSuite Business Yes 
Kinaxis Maestro Yes 
MIE Trak Pro Yes 
Macola Yes 
Microsoft 365 Yes 
Oracle BPM Suite Yes 
REALTRAC Yes 
Radley Manufacturing Solutions Yes 

Pricing Details

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Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Eyelit Technologies

Founded

1997

Country

United States

Website

eyelit.com/advanced-planning-and-scheduling/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Waterloo Manufacturing Software

Founded

1991

Country

United States

Website

www.waterloo-software.com

Product Features

APS

Automated Scheduling Yes 
Capacity Planning Yes 
Change Management Yes 
Constraint Management Yes 
Demand Planning Yes 
KPIs Yes 
MRP Yes 
Order Management Yes 
Production Scheduling Yes 
Quality Management Yes 
What-if Analysis Yes 

Production Scheduling

"What If" Scenarios Yes 
Automated Scheduling Yes 
Bottleneck Optimization Yes 
Capacity Planning Yes 
Constraint Scheduling Yes 
Job Scheduling Yes 
Material Planning Yes 
Priority-Based Scheduling Yes 
Quality Control Yes 

Product Features

APS

Automated Scheduling Yes 
Capacity Planning Yes 
Change Management Yes 
Constraint Management Yes 
Demand Planning Yes 
KPIs Yes 
MRP Yes 
Order Management Yes 
Production Scheduling Yes 
Quality Management No 
What-if Analysis Yes 

Automatic Replenishment Systems

Counting by Exception No 
Customer Management No 
Financial Management No 
Inventory Management No 
Nice Shelf Stocks No 
On-order Information No 
Sales Anticipation Yes 
Store Order Leveling No 
Zero Turnover Checks No 

Decision Support

Application Development No 
Budgeting & Forecasting No 
Data Analysis No 
Decision Tree Analysis No 
Monte Carlo Simulation No 
Performance Metrics No 
Rules-Based Workflow Yes 
Sensitivity Analysis No 
Thematic Mapping No 
Version Control No 

ERP

Accounting Integration No 
Accounting Management No 
CRM No 
Dashboard No 
Distribution Management No 
Enterprise Asset Management No 
Financial Management No 
HR Management No 
Inventory Management Yes 
Order Management No 
Project Management Yes 
Purchase Order Management No 
Purchasing No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Sales Management No 
Supply Chain Management Yes 
Warehouse Management No 

Gantt Chart

Alerts/Notifications Yes 
Capacity Monitoring Yes 
Color Coding Yes 
Dependency Tracking Yes 
Drag & Drop Yes 
Milestone Tracking Yes 
Progress Tracking Yes 
Task Management Yes 
Templates Yes 

Manufacturing

Accounting Integration No 
ERP Yes 
MES Yes 
MRP Yes 
Maintenance Management No 
Purchase Order Management No 
Quality Management No 
Quotes/Estimates No 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Safety Management No 
Shipping Management No 

Manufacturing Execution

Document Management No 
Forecasting No 
Quality Control No 
Quote Management No 
Resource Management No 
Supplier Management No 
Supply Chain Management Yes 
Traceability Yes 

Manufacturing Intelligence

Aggregation No 
Analysis Yes 
Contextualization No 
KPIs Yes 
Propagation Yes 
Visualization Yes 

MRP

Bills of Material Yes 
Compliance Management No 
Document Management No 
Forecasting No 
Formula Management No 
Inventory Management No 
Order Management No 
Process Manufacturing No 
Product Configurator No 
Production Scheduling Yes 
Quality Control No 
Quality Management No 
Quote Management No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Resource Management No 
Safety Management No 
Supplier Management No 
Supply Chain Management Yes 

Production Scheduling

"What If" Scenarios Yes 
Automated Scheduling Yes 
Bottleneck Optimization Yes 
Capacity Planning Yes 
Constraint Scheduling Yes 
Job Scheduling Yes 
Material Planning Yes 
Priority-Based Scheduling Yes 
Quality Control No 

Scheduling

Alerts/Notifications Yes 
Appointment Scheduling No 
Automated Scheduling Yes 
Calendar Management No 
Class Scheduling No 
Employee Scheduling Yes 
Facility Scheduling Yes 
Group Scheduling Yes 
Interview Scheduling No 
Meeting Room Booking No 
Multi-Location Yes 
Online Scheduling Yes 
Payment Processing No 
Real-time Scheduling Yes 
Reservations No 
Resource Scheduling Yes 
Room Booking Management No 

Supply Chain Management

Demand Planning No 
Electronic Data Interchange No 
Import / Export Management No 
Inventory Management Yes 
Order Fulfillment Yes 
Order Management No 
Sales & Operations Planning Yes 
Shipping Management No 
Supplier Management No 
Transportation Management No 
Warehouse Management No 

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