Whether your business is a job shop that requires efficient shop floor control to maximize capacity, or a make–to–stock, engineer–to–order or batch manufacturing environment, Exact Software has a shop floor control solution that fits your needs.
For job shops and contract manufacturers: In a typical job shop, knowing the status of a job is the key to efficient shop floor control. You need to know how new orders and change orders affect your shop load, and which jobs to run on which machine. It’s critical that you can optimize set ups and eliminate any barriers to shipping on time.
Exact JobBOSS is a powerful yet easy–to–use software tool that gives you the ability to efficiently schedule your shop floor and use all of your work centers to their most productive capacity. Access up–to–date information on the current activity in your shop, including job details and the order work needs to be performed is easily available within JobBOSS. Before committing to a schedule, you can quickly identify bottlenecks on the shop floor and compare the work you have committed against your ability to do the work. With JobBOSS, you always know the status of a job on the shop floor: including production status, cost variables and shipping schedules.
For manufacturers in make–to–stock, make–to–order, engineer–to–order or batch environment: Your company needs to effectively manage its production floor through planning, visibility, expediting and comprehensive material management at the shop order level. This includes extremely accurate activity–level costing and real–time visibility to where the order stands in the production cycle.
Exact Macola ES Shop Floor Control (SFC) delivers comprehensive system processes that provide detailed management of activities and the flow of materials inside the plant. It tracks the workers, materials, tools, machines and time utilized in production, so that the activities of production are visible throughout the organization to authorized users. With Macola ES SFC your company can finally manage all of the resources related to manufacturing and capture the detail to fully understand your costs and plant efficiency. Macola ES SFC is streamlined to minimize the effort required to operate while maximizing the benefit for your company.