Austin, Texas, Dec. 5, 2023 – Cetec ERP, a leading cloud-based ERP software provider, has introduced a new scheduling feature that allows users to estimate static buffer time occurring before or after work is completed at a given work location. This will drive a scheduled entry for the work order without impacting labor time, estimates, or cost.
Robust, dynamic production scheduling is one of the core needs and pain points for many manufacturers. The Buffer feature is the newest tool from Cetec ERP that helps solve these problems and better manage the production schedule.
The new field, called “Buffer,” can be managed in two ways: Defaults can be set from a table in the Data Maintenance page named “OrdlineStatus”, or they can be set manually/overridden in a part’s labor plan or order specific labor plan. Previously, modeling a traveler/router’s schedule to include a “buffer” …