| Orpheus - shop floor data and production control software |
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Designed with the metal finishing subcontractor in mind, Orpheus is a production control solution that covers the full range of operations from quotation, costing and process routing, through to delivery and invoicing. Orpheus employs bar code technology to collect shop floor data and track works orders through each production stage. This provides the basis for a very powerful management tool that allows you to monitor and control your business effectively. Each part is configured with a production route and process details. Comments can be added which are displayed to operators at the relevant production stage, these can include documents such as pictures, drawings and even video clips
From the moment you first quote, Orpheus is on the case.A processing blueprint is defined for the job and samples can be produced to prove viability. Production costing details are provided to aid pricing. Visual aids and job specific notes can be added to each process stage. Orpheus gets to work when the job is booked in.A processing blueprint is defined for the job and samples can be produced. Visual aids and job specific notes can be added to each process. Bar coded production route cards are printed for each batch, which details the route and the individual process stages. As the job progresses through the production route, Orpheus keeps it on track in the correct sequence. Notes can be added to each process to inform the operator of any special requirements. The operator checks Orpheus for any quality issues. A product photo can be included on the ticket as a simple and very effective visual check. As the job progresses through the production route, Orpheus keeps it on track in the correct sequence. Comprehensive on-line help, specific to the job and process, can be accessed by the operator. At the heart of Orpheus is its unique user interface. It has been designed to be intuitive, suited to users at all levels and abilities, requiring minimal training. Orpheus is about speed and simplicity. Screen layouts are concise, utilising on-screen assistance and tooltips, with powerful drill down functionality to get to the information you require. At any stage during production, the customer can view work in progress details via the company extranet. Orpheus complies with, or can be tailored to suit current BSI and Automotive Industry Standards. After production, mandatory quality checks are made and Orpheus produces the paperwork for delivery. Corrective action procedures are in place to handle rejects. On delivery the recipient?s signature is scanned and held within Orpheus to retain proof of delivery. At any stage during production, the customer can view work in progress details via the internet. The goods have been despatched so Orpheus will produce an accurately priced invoice. Orpheus isn?t finished yet. It can be configured to integrate directly with your accounting software to maintain ledger transactions.
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| Last Updated on Friday, 27 March 2009 13:16 |



