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Description
Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS) software facilitates rapid and adaptable capacity planning, production scheduling, and material requirements planning (MRP) in harmony with your current ERP system. It allows for the seamless integration of your core IT infrastructure along with ERP, MRP, or MES systems. A leading solution in APS integration is PlanetTogether, which works effectively with major platforms like Kinaxis Maestro, AVEVA MES, SAP ERP, SAP ByDesign, Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations (AX), Aptean Ross, SQL Server, QAD, and various other prominent industry systems. This technology positions you to embrace Smart Factory and Industry 4.0 advancements. Regardless of whether your operations span global plants and warehouses or are concentrated in a single location, PlanetTogether’s production planning and scheduling capabilities provide essential visibility into demand, capacity, and inventory, equipping you to proactively address upcoming changes. By synchronizing manufacturing processes with actual demand, you can significantly reduce inventory levels. This integration not only streamlines operations but also enhances overall efficiency and responsiveness in the manufacturing landscape.
Description
The landscape of manufacturing is undergoing a significant transformation due to digitalization, compelling companies to adapt swiftly and smartly to unforeseen shifts while managing reduced lead times and fulfilling customer expectations. This pressure is not exclusive to large corporations; small and medium-sized enterprises also face similar hurdles. To address these challenges, Siemens has developed Opcenter APS (previously known as Preactor APS), which employs sophisticated algorithms to align demand with capacity, thus producing feasible production schedules. These tools are versatile enough to support long-term strategic planning extending over months or years, as well as medium-term tactical planning that spans several weeks, and can also handle intricate sequencing and scheduling tasks. Siemens Opcenter APS is designed for immediate installation and can be tailored as needed, functioning independently for planning and scheduling, while also being compatible for integration with additional software solutions to enhance overall operational efficiency.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
3DViewStation
No
Advantech WebAccess/CNC
No
Arterys
No
Bottomline Paymode
No
Braincube
No
COMSOL Multiphysics
No
Claroty
No
FSG Smart Buildings
No
IBM API Connect
No
IBM App Connect
No
Integrations
3DViewStation
Yes
Advantech WebAccess/CNC
Yes
Arterys
Yes
Bottomline Paymode
Yes
Braincube
Yes
COMSOL Multiphysics
Yes
Claroty
Yes
FSG Smart Buildings
Yes
IBM API Connect
Yes
IBM App Connect
Yes
Pricing Details
$1500 per month
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
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
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
PlanetTogether
Founded
2004
Country
United States
Website
www.planettogether.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
Siemens
Founded
1847
Country
Germany
Website
www.plm.automation.siemens.com/global/en/products/manufacturing-operations-center/preactor-aps.html
Product Features
APS
Automated Scheduling
No
Capacity Planning
No
Change Management
No
Constraint Management
No
Demand Planning
No
KPIs
No
MRP
No
Order Management
No
Production Scheduling
No
Quality Management
No
What-if Analysis
No
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
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
No
Automated Scheduling
No
Bottleneck Optimization
No
Capacity Planning
No
Constraint Scheduling
Yes
Job Scheduling
No
Material Planning
No
Priority-Based Scheduling
No
Quality Control
No