P-S Cycles System

A free Excel based Integrated Planning and Scheduling System with the following features: Inventory replenishment and distribution planning across multiple depots; Make-to-order and make-to-stock; MRP1 with a multi-level BOM; Multi-stage routings; Rough-cut Capacity as well as Finite Scheduling; Set-up reduction algorithm; Three pass capacity smoothing within Finite Scheduling; Synchronization of material purchasing activity with the production schedule; The dynamic data flows from a host ERP system - no data capture into Excel; Fully integrated - runs from one mouse click . The system has been developed with our Fast Excel Development Methodology: No VBA programming - just simple recorded macros; Mainly formulas and PivotTables; No hidden code; Easy to modify and adapt to your company; eLearning available in English, Spanish and Chinese. Watch a 30 minute Flash presentation of the system at: http://www.production-scheduling.com/P-S_Cycles_Flash/viewer.swf. To illustrate the functionality, the system has been populated with data from a fictitious bicycle manufacturing company.