{"id":469,"date":"2016-07-13T13:08:10","date_gmt":"2016-07-13T18:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/prasad\/?page_id=469"},"modified":"2016-07-13T13:08:14","modified_gmt":"2016-07-13T18:08:14","slug":"beyond-mrpii-a-new-approach-to-manufacturing-planning-and-simulation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/prasad\/teaching\/independent-study\/beyond-mrpii-a-new-approach-to-manufacturing-planning-and-simulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond MRPII: a new approach to manufacturing planning and simulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nick Chambers<\/p>\n<h2>Industrial Management &amp; Data Systems<\/h2>\n<p>1996, Vol. 96, No 4, 3-5<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Beyond MRPII<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>a) New systems address MRPII\u2019s shortcomings<\/li>\n<li>i) Speed improvements<\/li>\n<li>b) Advanced Planning System (APS)<\/li>\n<li>i) Adjunct to MRPII systems<\/li>\n<li>ii) Speed of operations<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>(1)\u00a0\u00a0 Seconds vs hours<\/p>\n<p>iii)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Uses data from MRPII systems<\/p>\n<p>(1)\u00a0\u00a0 Inventory<\/p>\n<p>(2)\u00a0\u00a0 Sales<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>iv) Interactive tool<\/li>\n<li>v) Improve overall performance<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>2)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Simulations<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>a) Few MRPII systems have simulation capabilities<\/li>\n<li>b) APS can deliver scenario simulations in seconds<\/li>\n<li>c) Leads to more effective supply chain management<\/li>\n<li>d) Can be implemented along the entire chain<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>3)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Benefits<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>a) Tangible<\/li>\n<li>i) Improves schedule adherence<\/li>\n<li>ii) Better planning of materials and resources<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>iii)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Reduces inventory<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>iv) Reduces material obsolescence<\/li>\n<li>b) Intangible<\/li>\n<li>i) Ability to plan over longer-term<\/li>\n<li>ii) Enhanced visibility results in long-term relationships<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>iii)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Enhanced visibility results in greater flexibility<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nick Chambers Industrial Management &amp; Data Systems 1996, Vol. 96, No 4, 3-5 &nbsp; 1)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Beyond MRPII a) New systems address MRPII\u2019s shortcomings i) Speed improvements b) Advanced Planning System (APS) i) Adjunct to MRPII systems ii) Speed of operations (1)\u00a0\u00a0 Seconds vs hours iii)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Uses data from MRPII systems (1)\u00a0\u00a0 Inventory (2)\u00a0\u00a0 Sales iv) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3916,"featured_media":0,"parent":118,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-469","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/prasad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/prasad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/prasad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/prasad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3916"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/prasad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=469"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/prasad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":470,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/prasad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/469\/revisions\/470"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/prasad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/prasad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}