Taylor Enterprise Scheduling Systems

You have to produce. No matter how efficiently your company's supply chain operates, unless manufacturing can deliver according to plan, you won't be able to meet your customers' expectations. You know your operations; you know your people. You probably know every step in every manufacturing process in your plant. Despite this, every day you have to make tradeoffs between orders, compensate for late or missing material and components, expedite urgent orders and squeeze more production from limited resources. And the job gets more complicated and demanding all the time.

Making these day-to-day manufacturing decisions is what manufacturing management is all about. The better decisions you make, the more effectively your company can compete and the more efficiently you can meet your delivery obligations. Taylor Scheduling Software understands your manufacturing challenges and knows you face problems unique to your company and your plant. With the Taylor Enterprise Scheduling System (TESS), we provide the manufacturing scheduling and optimization tools you need to make the right decisions to meet your objectives, taking your unique problems into account. The TESS product suite works with your existing manufacturing planning and inventory management systems. You use the planning, inventory and purchasing data and processes you've built up over time, supplementing them with Taylor's proven manufacturing scheduling and optimization software to produce executable schedules that maximize resource utilization while minimizing costs.

Low Risk, High Return Solutions
The Taylor Enterprise Scheduling System (TESS) meets your needs by providing powerful, flexible scheduling, management and decision support tools that can be fine-tuned to solve your problems without creating a "one-off" system. You can tune every system in TESS to suit your business and processes, rather than having to change the way your operations work to suit the software.

Taylor Scheduling Software has more than a hundred successful customers who have achieved dramatic results such as these:

• Work-in-process reduced 50%
• Raw material inventories down 30%
• Finished goods inventories cut by 5%
• Setup costs trimmed by 30%
• Lead times reduced by 50%
• Machine efficiency up by 25%
• Customer service levels improved to almost 100%

What's more, most Taylor customers report achieving a return on their investment in implementing TESS within 6 to 12 months. The Taylor Enterprise Scheduling System includes the tools you need to more effectively manage your manufacturing operations