| SchedulePro
is a scheduling optimization tool designed to generate the
optimal service days based on delivery frequency. SchedulePRO
will optimize customer appointment days and balance volume
over a planning horizon of 1 to12 weeks at a time. The system
assigns customer schedule days over multiple weeks using required
delivery frequency, available schedule patterns, account volume
and geography. SchedulePro vastly reduces the amount of time
and effort needed to build an optimized schedule while minimizing
miles for servicing accounts.
The easy to use interface
makes problem setup and solution generation a snap. Reports
are created displaying the pattern assignment for each customer
while totaling the volume summary for each day. The package
works in conjunction with Direct Route and is an extension
of the logistics solutions offered by Appian Logistics Software
for streamlining transportation operations. Important FeaturesCustomer
data is imported from an Excel Spreadsheet Schedules cycles
from 1 to 12 weeks Assign allowable service patterns to
each Customer SchedulePro will choose the best service pattern
based on balancing volume and/or route time. |