The determination of planning times, capacity planning, order scheduling and calculation is difficult for contract manufacturers. A planning- and calculation tool with rule-based, customer-specific modules provides transparency and planning security.
In tense economic situations, exact knowledge regarding efforts is of great importance for job-order and contract manufacturers. The use of imprecise data that are calculated on the basis of experiences or estimations may have severe consequences. Hence, planning times play an important role and cannot be overstated.
In 2003, Kinkele took special note of the software system HSplan. The solution provides users with calculation- and planning instruments which support planners in the quick and reliable determination of exact times. This is made possible by the HSi-Technologiebasis®, which consists of pre-configured action modules for nearly all mechanical machining processes...
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