Amersports
Amer Sports optimizes its production planning with CANCOM SMART Planning.the solution minimizes setup times and maximizes press utilization through heuristic optimization.automated planning relieves the planners and ensures consistent results.
Who is
Amersports?
Amersports?
Amer Sports is a leading manufacturer of ski brands and sports equipment.
Business Challenge
As a leading manufacturer of ski brands, Amer Sports faces the challenge of planning its production efficiently. The heterogeneous ski models must be optimally distributed to the available presses, taking compatibility into account. The aim is to minimize set-up times and make the best possible use of press capacities.
- Efficient planning of heterogeneous ski models, taking compatibilities into account.
- Minimization of set-up times to increase productivity.
- Optimum use of press capacities to increase efficiency.
Solution
CANCOM SMART Planning is a powerful add-on for Amer Sports' existing production planning software. By using heuristic optimization, orders are planned automatically in compliance with defined business rules.
Services
- Consulting
- Implementation and integration of the optimization solution.
- Adaptation to specific production requirements.
- Support and further development of the software.
Technology
- Smart Planning & Supply Chain Forecasting
- Heuristic optimization algorithms.
- Interfaces to existing production planning software
- Automated planning processes.
Value
Result:
- Reduced set-up times thanks to intelligent sequence planning
- Maximum utilization of the presses for greater efficiency
- Automated optimization relieves planners and ensures consistent results
- Consistent and automated planning reduces manual effort.