Production Planning and Scheduling Solutions
Address your scheduling challenges and boost your company's efficiency, profitability, and competitiveness with a solution that fits, JUST RIGHT!
Discover powerful Production Planning and Scheduling Solutions that help manufacturers solve challenges and boost efficiency—from a powerful Excel Add-On to advanced APS software that works either standalone or integrates with your ERP or any system.
We look forward to working with you to resolve your most pressing issues. Reduce or eliminate late deliveries, cut expediting costs, and optimize labor and workcenter demands to improve customer service, minimize inventory costs, and so much more.
Could you benefit from a system that gives you an end-to-end view of your entire supply chain? And gives you options to accommodate rush orders, and even deal with outside issues such as weather, hunting season, power outages, no shows on Labor, outside vendors for processing or material problems.
Let’s work together to solve the most pressing issues, as fast and easy as possible, then move on to next one!
Contact US today to discuss which product fits your budget and application.
Just Do It in Excel
Resource Manager For Excel (RMX)
Entry-level production scheduling solution for creating routing steps and scheduling according to capacity limitations.
Single-User Source of Truth
Resource Manager DB (RMDB)
Advanced production planning and scheduling solution that adapts to your existing data and workflows.
Intuitive and easy to use
EDGEBI (Bundled w/ RMDB)
Graphical overlay with business intelligence for intuitive drag-and-drop schedule management.
Choose the Right Solution for Your Business
Compare features across our product range to find the perfect fit.
| Features | Resource Manager/Excel (RMX) | Resource Manager DB (RMDB) | EDGEBI Suite (Requires RMDB) |
|---|---|---|---|
▶Bill-Of-Resources (BOR)Instead of a rigid routing and standalone Bill-Of-Material, our BOR feature allows the user to easily configure their complete Supply Chain with Materials, Workcenters, and even Outside Processes for an entire end-to-end scheduling. |  |  |  |
▶Finite CapacityOnly schedules to what is available. Customizable Workcenter Calendars and Daily Calendar. Color coded. Graphics. | | | |
▶Tracking ActualsYou can update as much detail as you want or not at all. We allow you to update any step in process, without updating any other step, and we will assume all predecessors are done and will simply rebalance the schedule. | | | |
▶Mixed Mode SchedulingForward based on start date or Reverse based on due date or even Time Fenced. Per job or group of orders. Prioritize at any level. Planned vs Actual for Powerful "What-If" analysis. | | | |
▶ReschedulingOn all Jobs or user selectable. Lock key jobs in to deliver on-time. Adjust other variables to reflect reality including: Shop Calendar, Labor, Workcenter, even Outside Processing. In addition to all user direct interaction with rescheduling, you can also Import Actuals and complete rescheduling on demand and/or automatically (for example, at night after ERP runs MRP). | | | |
▶Inventory ManagementLow maintenance. Safety Stocks, Yield Factors, Purchasing UOM, ATP, Reporting. | | | |
▶Material Planning BasicWith the unique BOR capabilities, know exactly what material is needed where and when. Can combine different orders for common material consolidations in whatever time frame is best. | | | |
▶CustomizableFor RMX and RMDB/EDGEBI, you can include all Excel features (formatting, reports, etc.) as a 'standard' report for you. For RMDB/EDGEBI there is another level for customization by the many user fields available, as well as being able to customized Excel Output. Finally, we are open to including your ideas directly in system. | | | |
▶Purchase OrdersFor those who need some help optimizing MRP, even if you have existing ERP or Accounting system, we can supplement such system with a Just In Time report to use to drive your ERP/Accounting Purchasing. | | | |
| Pricing | ▶RMX PricingSingle User$1,200 Multi-User$2,400 (one person live with edit control, other users view only) Includes 2 hours custom support | ||
▶Drag and DropBesides using an easy, drag and drop graphical interface for initial system setup (Building BORs, etc.), we have worked on a drag and drop approach to easily and quickly update the planned schedule with reality. This includes updating any job any step with any dates (planned or actual), quantity produced or received (materials, workcenter hours and/or workcenter pieces, and complete workcenter replacements, even entire routing replacements. One button to rebalance entire schedule! | - | | |
▶Materials Planning AdvancedMRP Calculations, Shortage Reports, Lot and Batch Sizing, much more. | - | | |
▶Integration with other systemsImport and Export to Excel and direct importing via ODBC drivers. Integrates easily with most ERP and custom systems. | - | | |
▶Advanced Planning & SchedulingAlternate Routings, Multiple Constraints, Multiple Priorities, Rescheduling on demand, much more. | - | | |
| Pricing | ▶RMDB Basic PricingRMDB Basic includes all the above for $4,000. Includes 4 hours of custom support. | ||
▶Heat Map ReportVisual representation of capacity loading across your schedule. | - | - | |
▶Schedule Key DatesCritical date tracking and reporting functionality. | - | - | |
▶Advanced Drag and DropAlternate Routings, Multiple Constraints, Multiple Priorities, Rescheduling on demand, much more. | - | - | |
| Pricing | ▶RMDB Full PricingRMDB Full includes all the above, plus EDGEBIC (single named user for both) for $9,500. | ▶EDGEBI Pricing5 Users$5,000 10 Users$10,000 20 Users$15,000 Includes 4 hours of custom support | |
Save Time
Reduce planning time by up to 75% with automated scheduling
Increase Efficiency
Optimize resource utilization and reduce bottlenecks
Better Collaboration
Real-time visibility across all teams and departments
Not sure which solution is right for you?