Vision Suite from Northern Computer is designed to focus primarily on this area. By Lynne . Pantano E fficiency is the name of the game for manufacturers that want to edge out the competition .
Customers demand increasingl y faster turnaround and higher quality at lower and lower prices.
The only way for manufacturers to meet these demands is to have a reliable, effective means of planning , scheduling, and executing workflow. Vision Suite, created by Northern Computer Systems of Parry Sound in Ontario, Canada, is an integrated series of modules designed to optimize a company's production plans from both a job and a resource standpoint. In fact, there are a number of things that the product does very well, according to Vision Suite users. However, he says that once he really put the software to the test, he found that in many of the other products the scheduling system was the weakest part of the package. Another thing he likes about the system is the fact that it doesn't forget components.