What's New in Capacity Planning Software?

Many companies are implementing Capacity Planning software to achieve an equitable balance between resource capacity and demand. Many companies are confronted with meeting project requirements without staffing overload or under-utilization. A Capacity Planning system helps to plan and manage resource capacity and balance it against work demand.

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Tracking employee utilization and productivity can be a achieved with a Capacity Planning solution. This can be tracked across a number of variables over time with chargeable and non-chargeable hours, productive and non-productive work, skill sets, projects, activities, tasks, teams and customer accounts. These systems store information that can increase profitability and minimize operational costs.

A good Capacity Planning process is crucial to effective manufacturing management. By planning effectively, manufacturers can reduce inventories and capital requirements while improving customer responsiveness and overall productivity.

Capacity Planning Software can Track:

• Normal time
• Overtime
• Vacations
• Absenteeism
• Machine downtime
• Tool downtime
• Actual and planned inventory allocation priorities
• Vendor delays