Preactor International Vendor Profile

Cornbrash Park
Bumpers Way
Chippenham, Wiltshire SN14 6RA
United Kingdom
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Year Founded: 1984
# of Employees: 25
Company Type: Privately Owned

Preactor International is the World Leader in Production Planning and Scheduling software used by a wide range of manufacturing and logistics businesses. Preactor is frequently integrated with ERP, MES and Supply Chain Management solutions to achieve Lean and Agile productivity.

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SoftRank: 4.72
Manufacturing Production Management and Job Scheduling

Advanced Planning and Production Scheduling is one of the most important topics in Manufacturing for Industrial Engineers and Managers today and Preactor is one the world's leading software applications available with more than 10,000 installations into more than 2,500 companies in 65 countries...

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SoftRank: 4.72
Manufacturing Production Management and Job Scheduling

Preactor 100 FCS is a fixed configuration version of Preactor with the goal to be deployed quickly. Its scheduling algorithm uses priority or due date to decide the order sequence, and generates a good, achievable schedule, days, weeks, even months ahead.

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SoftRank: 4.72
Manufacturing Production Management and Job Scheduling

Preactor 200 FCS is the first of the FCS solutions that is capable of being tightly integrated with other packages as well as Preactor Viewers. The SQL database can be altered by editing a text file that is read by Preactor when it loads and automatically makes the changes to SQL. The menu...

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SoftRank: 4.72
Manufacturing Production Management and Job Scheduling

Whereas in Preactor 200 FCS the ‘secondary resources’ are modelled as having infinite capacity, in Preactor 300 FCS these can be either modelled as infinite or finite so is a multiple constraint finite scheduling system. Hence operators, tools and any other secondary constraint can be used as a...

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SoftRank: 4.72
Manufacturing Production Management and Job Scheduling

Preactor 400 APS has additional functionality to deal with more complex scheduling problems and in addition focuses on the restrictions imposed by materials. Many ERP systems will create orders for each level of the Bill of Materials (BoM). These could be manufacturing orders or materials that...

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SoftRank: 4.72
Manufacturing Production Management and Job Scheduling

Preactor 500 APS has all the features of P400 APS but with additional functionality to carry out Bill of Material explosions during a Capable to Promise Enquiry.

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