User Solutions, Inc. Announces Resource Manager for Excel: Production Scheduling Made Easy

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Resource Manager for Excel

The production scheduler is easy to use, and it generates the detailed information that we need. Now we can project potential bottlenecks and review work center loading months in advance. -- Alan Davis, Hiller Inc

South Lyon, MI (PRWEB) June 27, 2012

User Solutions, Inc., has announced immediate availability of Resource Manager for Excel versions 2007, 2010, and 2012. Designed as an add-on to the familiar Excel spreadsheet, Resource Manager for Excel is the only low-cost production planning and scheduling solution that can be immediately implemented by all operations. By combining ease-of-use for small to medium sized firms with powerful reporting and open integration for larger operations, Resource Manager for Excel allows critical resources such as manpower, materials and work centers to be effectively managed in near real-time. For the first time, end users can use their familiar Excel spreadsheet to assist them in delivering products and services on-time, reducing cycle times and inventory shortages, planning labor and work center requirements, and tracking schedules.

Expands with new Excel features: Resource Manager for Excel takes advantage of all the new features and functions included in each new Excel release. For example, in 2007 the number of active rows was increased from 64,000 to one million. Due to the speed of the spreadsheet and efficiencies of Resource Manager for Excel, the product can handle larger MRP (Material Requirements Planning) and Finite Capacity Scheduling applications faster than most any other systems available making it the ideal add-on to any ERP System for better production scheduling.

Aircraft Company improves their production scheduling with Resource Manager for Excel.
Hiller Inc, based in Wichita KS, is a 30 year old firm designing and building custom aircraft interiors for such clients as Cessna, Lockheed, Learjet and Boeing implemented Resource Manager for Excel in 2012. According to Controller Alan Davis, “We were looking for a capacity planning tool that fit our manufacturing model, and was affordable as well. Resource Manager for Excel has been a great fit for us in both respects. The production scheduler is easy to use, and it generates the detailed information that we need. Now we can project potential bottlenecks and review work center loading months in advance. Support has been above our expectations. We were shown the best way to setup the system to simulate our build process. I highly recommend the Resource Manager for Excel offering”.

Affordable, Compatible, and Flexible
Resource Manager for Excel ranges from $1200-$1800 for a single user and simply twice that price for site license. All this is required is Microsoft Excel. Initial support is included. Trial versions including training videos and complete manual are aviable at http://www.UserSolutions.com

About US: User Solutions, Inc. was created in 1991 to help manufacturers and other operations to become more competitive through managing key resources more efficiently. Their line of products, include Excel add-ons, custom .Net applications, and Web based offerings are designed to adapt to specific customer requirements, quickly and affordably. For more information contact: us(at)usersolutions(dot)com, http://www.UserSolutions.com, Toll Free: 800-321-USER(8737)

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