Filtration Group

Location: Joliet, IL, USA

Industry: Industrial Products

Company Description: Founded in 1942, Filtration Group is a leading manufacturer of a wide range of filtration products used in environments such as heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems and clean rooms.

Challenges:

• Disparate production departments with disparate scheduling systems
• Production scheduling was a manual process
• Lack of visibility into production scheduling and personnel scheduling

Solution: QAD MFG/PRO eB, QAD Production Scheduler 2.0, QAD Business Intelligence

Results:

• Elimination of time-consuming manual scheduling processes
• One-screen access to all real-time supply and demand data affecting production scheduling
• Fast, easy access to demand changes
• 70 percent reduction in scheduling time at a department in one facility
• 60 percent time savings (scheduling time cut from 15 hours a week to just four) at a department in a second facility