Whether the company makes one off items to customer order or makes its own product EMAX is an extremely powerful package for controlling production.

• Users can configure the system to view what they need to do to meet production requirements on time.
• At its core the system has a powerful works order system.
• Via the bill of material system, requirements for raw material or components are scheduled and listed.
• Purchase orders are automatically produced and timed to arrive in store to minimise stock and work in progress.
• Late items are quickly identified in a way that it makes them easy to chase.

Visibility and flexibility are key characteristics.

• Larger organisations, for example, love the ability of the package to split production into departments or areas of responsibility.
• Problems areas eg lack of capacity or material quickly identified.
• Dead easy to substitute alternative material into requirements.

RM6 Includes a powerful capacity planning facility geared to show when individual operations need to be completed.

Finite scheduling can be used to schedule work at key work centres. and continuously update works and sales orders with anticipated completion dates.