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Description
For sawmills that produce a diverse array of products to meet specific customer demands, which is common for many operations outside North America, ensuring timely delivery of the right product is essential. The challenge lies in deciding which logs to process and selecting the appropriate sawing patterns, a task that is often complex. Furthermore, the necessity of evaluating various log purchasing strategies, market possibilities, and production limitations complicates the decision-making process, illustrating that achieving optimal operational choices using traditional planning approaches is unfeasible. To address this issue, the SAWSIM®-LP linear programming optimization system was designed to assist sawmilling companies in identifying the ideal "sawing pattern recipes"—the best combination of sawing patterns that will convert a specific input log mix into a desired production output. Beyond supporting immediate production planning, this innovative system can also provide valuable insights for addressing longer-term questions related to marketing strategies and log sourcing. By employing such advanced optimization tools, sawmills can enhance their operational efficiency and responsiveness to market demands.
Description
WoodPro Software Inc. specializes in providing comprehensive business management solutions tailored for all sectors of the Lumber and Building Materials Industry, including wholesalers, retailers, distributors, importers, exporters, sawmills, remanufacturers, wood treaters, and manufacturers. The platform integrates real-time data on various aspects such as inventory control, accounting, sales, point of sale, purchasing, warehouse operations, and manufacturing services into a cohesive system. More than 150 businesses in the lumber and building materials market have selected WoodPro to streamline their complete range of business operations. The software adeptly manages products such as softwood and hardwood lumber, building materials, hardware, treated lumber, laminates, plywood, engineered wood products, and remanufactured goods. Additionally, it includes valuable functionalities that enhance the efficiency of purchasing and selling, such as Lumber Tallies, Back-to-Back Sales Processing, Multiple Unit Conversions (including PC, BF, MBF, LF, SF, and M3), and customizable Workflows. With such robust features, WoodPro positions itself as a vital tool for enhancing productivity in the industry.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
DocuXplorer
Vivid Reports
Pricing Details
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Free Trial
Free Version
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Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
HALCO Software Systems
Website
www.halcosoftware.com/applications-8-sawmill-production-planning
Vendor Details
Company Name
WoodPro Software
Founded
1985
Country
Canada
Website
woodprosoftware.com
Product Features
Forestry
Barcoding / RFID
Contract Management
Cost Accounting
Customer Management
Financial Management
Harvest Management
Order Processing
Pricing Management
Production Tracking
Supplier Management
Transportation Management
Product Features
Forestry
Barcoding / RFID
Contract Management
Cost Accounting
Customer Management
Financial Management
Harvest Management
Order Processing
Pricing Management
Production Tracking
Supplier Management
Transportation Management