Target audience
Industrial companies using the FELIOS APS system from Inform GmbH in Aachen.
Challenge
You cannot simulate the intraday impact of order or operation reschedules?
You would like what-if simulations with online impact simulation during the day in near real time?
You need real production data via BDE/MDE for your ERP and/or FELIOS APS?
Add-ons for FELIOS customers
With more than 30 years of industry experience and deep know-how in operations research and fuzzy logic, Inform GmbH — with over 1,000 employees — develops specialised solutions tailored to the requirements of industry. Its core product is the Advanced Planning and Scheduling system FELIOS, which extends classic ERP and PPS systems as an add-on. Currently more than 300 customers, including KSB, RENK, Koenig & Bauer,
FELIOS|APS enables intelligent, holistic and daily up-to-date production planning that connects all involved departments — sales, purchasing and manufacturing — in one central system.
Since 2012, S4P has been Inform's MES partner and implements OEM solutions such as FELIOS|FLS for real-time multi-resource planning, FELIOS|BDE for shop-floor data collection, FELIOS|MDE for machine data collection and FELIOS|PRO for intralogistics control.
Example references
Benefits
- Capacity utilisation ↑
- Planning quality ↑
- Ability to provide information ↑
- On-time delivery ↑
- Reliability ↑
- Transparency ↑
- Flexibility ↑
- Inventories ↓
- Lead times ↓