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Description
The landscape of manufacturing is undergoing a significant transformation due to digitalization, compelling companies to adapt swiftly and smartly to unforeseen shifts while managing reduced lead times and fulfilling customer expectations. This pressure is not exclusive to large corporations; small and medium-sized enterprises also face similar hurdles. To address these challenges, Siemens has developed Opcenter APS (previously known as Preactor APS), which employs sophisticated algorithms to align demand with capacity, thus producing feasible production schedules. These tools are versatile enough to support long-term strategic planning extending over months or years, as well as medium-term tactical planning that spans several weeks, and can also handle intricate sequencing and scheduling tasks. Siemens Opcenter APS is designed for immediate installation and can be tailored as needed, functioning independently for planning and scheduling, while also being compatible for integration with additional software solutions to enhance overall operational efficiency.
Description
The Polaris software suite by iFAKT is a cutting-edge platform designed for process optimization and planning within the realm of Industry 4.0, enabling organizations to enhance transparency and consistently boost operational performance through the digitization of value streams, production flow simulations, and the application of intelligent algorithms that utilize APIs, machine learning, and process-mining methods for immediate decision-making and feedback mechanisms. This comprehensive suite integrates various modules, including advanced planning and scheduling, digital value stream mapping (Polaris VSM), business process modeling (Polaris BSM), and intelligent production control, allowing teams to collaboratively map processes in the cloud, dynamically calculate KPIs, simulate different scenarios to identify potential bottlenecks, and optimize the entire value chain. Furthermore, users can create digital twins of their products, processes, and resources while leveraging predefined reports to thoroughly analyze performance metrics, thus facilitating strategic improvements and informed decision-making. With Polaris, businesses are empowered to navigate the complexities of modern production environments effectively.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Advantech WebAccess/CNC
Altair Knowledge Hub
Arterys
Braincube
COMSOL Multiphysics
Check Point IPS
Claroty
Cortona2D Viewer
HPE Industrial IoT
IBM Cloud Mass Data Migration
Integrations
Advantech WebAccess/CNC
Altair Knowledge Hub
Arterys
Braincube
COMSOL Multiphysics
Check Point IPS
Claroty
Cortona2D Viewer
HPE Industrial IoT
IBM Cloud Mass Data Migration
Pricing Details
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Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
No price information available.
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
Siemens
Founded
1847
Country
Germany
Website
www.plm.automation.siemens.com/global/en/products/manufacturing-operations-center/preactor-aps.html
Vendor Details
Company Name
iFAKT
Founded
2001
Country
Germany
Website
www.ifakt.de/en/software/
Product Features
APS
Automated Scheduling
Capacity Planning
Change Management
Constraint Management
Demand Planning
KPIs
MRP
Order Management
Production Scheduling
Quality Management
What-if Analysis
Production Scheduling
"What If" Scenarios
Automated Scheduling
Bottleneck Optimization
Capacity Planning
Constraint Scheduling
Job Scheduling
Material Planning
Priority-Based Scheduling
Quality Control
Product Features
APS
Automated Scheduling
Capacity Planning
Change Management
Constraint Management
Demand Planning
KPIs
MRP
Order Management
Production Scheduling
Quality Management
What-if Analysis