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Preactor APS Consulting for an Electrical Manufacturer

Consider both demand and forecast orders for scheduling.

APS

Requirement

  • Consider both demand and forecast orders for scheduling.
  • Use moulds for a specific number of days to achieve usage cycle.
  • Use specific machines for product lines.
  • Split orders between plants to meet market demand.

Objectives

  • Minimize setup time to have effective scheduling.
  • Split orders by product type between plants.
  • Maximize mould usage.

Present State

  • Built different configs for forecast and actual demand.
  • Used Preactor AP to derive MPS to split orders.
  • Used inbuilt Preactor capability [Secondary Constraints and required resource] to schedule on specific machines.
  • Used Secondary constraints to achieve required mould cycle to minimize setup.
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