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What is Siemens Opcenter APS?

The manufacturing sector is experiencing a remarkable evolution driven by digital advancements, pushing businesses to quickly and intelligently respond to unexpected changes while also managing shorter lead times and meeting customer demands effectively. This challenge is not limited to large enterprises; smaller and medium-sized businesses are similarly impacted. In response to these issues, Siemens has introduced Opcenter APS (formerly recognized as Preactor APS), utilizing advanced algorithms to synchronize demand with production capacity, thereby creating realistic production schedules. These solutions are adaptable for various planning horizons, encompassing long-term strategic planning that may last months or years, as well as medium-term tactical planning that covers several weeks, in addition to managing complex sequencing and scheduling requirements. Notably, Siemens Opcenter APS is ready for prompt deployment and can be customized according to specific needs, operating independently for planning and scheduling purposes while being able to integrate seamlessly with other software systems to boost overall operational effectiveness. This flexibility ensures that manufacturers can maintain competitiveness in an increasingly digital marketplace.

What is PROCESSPLANNER?

FormingSuite® PROCESSPLANNER develops an all-encompassing process plan tailored for generating quotes from your 3D CAD designs. By creating visual diagrams that demonstrate die actions for every operation, it significantly improves accuracy and speeds up the quoting process using a physics-based methodology grounded in scientific principles. Furthermore, PROCESSPLANNER evaluates vital press specifications such as tonnage, bed dimensions, shut height, and energy needs, while also determining the most appropriate press for your requirements. It provides a consistent and replicable method for estimating tooling costs, complete with detailed reports that ensure thorough documentation. In addition, this system functions as an Open Access platform, facilitating smooth integration with and input into any internal costing reports or systems, thereby optimizing your workflow. Its advanced features not only enhance operational efficiency but also contribute to more informed decision-making in the quoting process, ultimately benefiting your entire project. By leveraging these capabilities, users can ensure a more streamlined approach to cost estimation and resource allocation.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

3DViewStation
Braincube
Check Point IPS
Check Point Infinity
Claroty
Cohesion
FSG Smart Buildings
FormingSuite
IBM App Connect
IBM Cloud Mass Data Migration
IBM Cloud Pak for Integration
ICONICS IoT
Imperva CDN
Imperva WAF
K-Display View
Oracle Big Data Discovery
STYLEman
Scuba Database Vulnerability Scanner
SkkyHub
Switch Automation

Integrations Supported

3DViewStation
Braincube
Check Point IPS
Check Point Infinity
Claroty
Cohesion
FSG Smart Buildings
FormingSuite
IBM App Connect
IBM Cloud Mass Data Migration
IBM Cloud Pak for Integration
ICONICS IoT
Imperva CDN
Imperva WAF
K-Display View
Oracle Big Data Discovery
STYLEman
Scuba Database Vulnerability Scanner
SkkyHub
Switch Automation

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Siemens

Date Founded

1847

Company Location

Germany

Company Website

www.plm.automation.siemens.com/global/en/products/manufacturing-operations-center/preactor-aps.html

Company Facts

Organization Name

Hexagon AB

Date Founded

1992

Company Location

Sweden

Company Website

www.forming.com/products/cost-engineering/processplanner

Categories and 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

Categories and Features

Production Scheduling

"What If" Scenarios
Automated Scheduling
Bottleneck Optimization
Capacity Planning
Constraint Scheduling
Job Scheduling
Material Planning
Priority-Based Scheduling
Quality Control

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