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Challenge:
Manufacturers struggled to accurately forecast their production schedule in excel due to the dynamic parameters (materials, backlog, skill sets, employee availability, etc) impacting delivery
Solution:
Kinetech delivered a scheduling solution that factors in all dynamic parameters and visualizes the impact as changes are made (such as accepting a rush order).
Results:
144,000% Improvement in scheduling, reducing forecast time from 4+ hours to 10 seconds. The automated foreman report improves collaboration on the manufacturing floor while enabling better pricing power decisions from management.
Timeframe: December 2018 - Present
Integrations: Amazon S3, SendGrid