Compare the Top APS Software for Windows as of July 2025

What is APS Software for Windows?

APS software, short for advanced planning and scheduling, allows manufacturers to keep track of materials, labor and production processes in order to optimize plant capacity. Compare and read user reviews of the best APS software for Windows currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    Epicor Kinetic

    Epicor Kinetic

    Epicor Software

    Epicor Kinetic is a global, cloud-focused cognitive ERP solution built for manufacturers, driving profitability through real-time insights, people-centric AI, and seamless collaboration. Positioned at the core of your business applications, Kinetic leverages artificial intelligence to extract maximum value from your enterprise data, processes, and decision-making information. Purposely designed with deep industry expertise, it offers end-to-end capabilities for discrete, make-to-order, and mixed-mode manufacturers in the small and mid-market space. Kinetic supports the needs of leading manufacturers across multiple industries, including Industrial Machinery, Fabricated Metals, Electronics and High Tech, Plastics and Rubber, Automotive, Aerospace and Defense, Medical Device, Consumer Products, Furniture and Fixtures, Measuring and Controlling Devices, and more. Embrace future-ready business, digital transformation, and flexible deployment with this singular, AI-powered ERP solution.
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    Acumatica Cloud ERP
    Acumatica Cloud ERP provides the best business management solution for transforming your company to thrive in the new digital economy. Through leading-edge technology, best-in-class business functionality, and customer-friendly business practices, Acumatica delivers unparalleled value to small and midmarket organizations. Integrated workflows span the full suite of business management applications, from Financials, Project Accounting, and Inventory Management to CRM. Specialized industry solutions include Construction Edition, Manufacturing Edition, Retail Edition, and Distribution Edition. Acumatica is built on a future-proof platform with open architecture for scalability, ease of use, and rapid integrations. Connected business. Delivered. Rapid integrations. Delivered. Remote collaboration. Delivered. Business resilience. Delivered. Future-proof platform. Delivered.
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    Tactic

    Tactic

    Waterloo Manufacturing Software

    Works with and does not replace your MRP / ERP! TACTIC is highly customizable, advanced planning and manufacturing production scheduling software developed by Waterloo Manufacturing Software. Suitable for discrete and batch industry manufacturers, TACTIC reduces supply and inventory costs while improving customer service. Manufacturers use TACTIC to promise delivery, plan and schedule production, plan material and capacity, and deal with changes and problems. TACTIC s sophisticated scheduling algorithms and what-if features let management teams continuously balance what’s good for business with what’s good for customers. Waterloo Manufacturing Software’s technical consultants provide a number of pre-sale and post-sale services for TACTIC. These services help you both asses the technology and get ever-increasing value from its use in your operations.
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    Optessa

    Optessa

    Optessa

    Attribute based planning & scheduling software for enterprise manufacturers. Our automated system allows our customers to reduce the time they spend manually creating schedules by thousands of hours. Our patented optimization engine generates superior plans and schedules that save our customers millions of dollars in production costs per factory. Our rich constraint library allows Optessa to solve a wide variety of complex planning & scheduling challenges, easily integrate with existing legacy systems without the need for custom coding, and easily deploy in many different industries.
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    MangoGem APS Optimizer
    MangoGem APS Optimizer (formerly Oritames) is a unique AI-powered automated real-time Advanced Planning and Scheduling optimization tool. No matter the size or industry of your organization, you will be able to schedule and optimize within minutes, not hours. Even the most complex manufacturing and supply-chain management use cases are accurately and realistically planned using your existing small data. MangoGem goes beyond the state-of-the-art with these unique features: multi-level project structure, tanks planning, batch processing, time bound activities, complex sequence setups, alternative or parallel sequence work, clustered tools, limited capacity buffers and space planning, blending of raw materials, moveable resources, reserved resource capacity, variable resource speed, non sequential routings, etc. MangoGem comes with ensured compatibility with all kinds of SCM, ERP or MES systems that saves integration time and effort.
    Starting Price: €1000 per month
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    CyberPlan

    CyberPlan

    Cybertec - Zucchetti

    Get full control of your planning process with a tool that allows you to plan and schedule the manufacturing process in a way that lets you avoid wastes and allows you to always have the correct raw materials at the right moment in the right place. Increase service level, reduce time losses, increase productivity, avoid missing materials and get full control of your supply chain. Get this results with CyberPlan, the Advanced Planning and Scheduling Software (APS) used by the leading manufacturing companies to plan their productions on a daily basis. It is used to plan and schedule the production of manufacturing companies that want to be competitive and to have full control of their supply chain. Companies in MTS, ATO, MTO and ETO production enviroments are benefitting from such solution, even in the most complex productions that engineer extremely complicated product accordingly to the customer requests down to the companies making CPG.
    Starting Price: 1.500 USD
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    Siemens Opcenter APS
    Digitalization is changing everything, and manufacturers must react quickly and intelligently to unexpected changes, while being able to respond to shorter lead times and satisfy customer demands. These challenges are faced not only by large enterprises, but also small and medium businesses. Siemens Opcenter APS (formerly Preactor APS) products have been specifically developed to meet this need, using advanced algorithms that balance demand and capacity to generate achievable production schedules. Siemens Opcenter APS products can be used for long-term strategic planning covering months and years, medium-term tactical planning with a few weeks planning horizon and for detailed sequencing and scheduling. Siemens Opcenter APS can be installed out of the box, and can be customized and configured where necessary. It can be used standalone to manage planning and scheduling, and is also designed for integration with other software.
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    PlanetTogether

    PlanetTogether

    PlanetTogether

    Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS) software enables fast and flexible capacity planning, production scheduling, and MRP (material requirements planning) connected to your existing ERP system. Integrate your core IT infrastructure, ERP, MRP or MES system. PlanetTogether is a prime APS integration solution for Kinaxis Maestro, AVEVA MES, SAP ERP, SAP ByDesign, Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations (AX), Aptean Ross, SQL Server, QAD, and many other industry leaders. Be ready for Smart Factory and Industry 4.0 initiatives. Whether you have plants and warehouses around the world or in a single location, working to achieve Smart Factory or Industry 4.0 status, with PlanetTogether production planning and scheduling, you'll have demand, capacity and inventory visibility to help you get ahead of whatever changes are coming your way. Cut inventory by aligning manufacturing with demand.
    Starting Price: $1500 per month
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    VT-APS

    VT-APS

    Shanghai Qingkun Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.

    Provide VT-APS intelligent scheduling/scheduling system based on the multi-objective optimization engine realized by cutting-edge artificial intelligence algorithms, filling the domestic APS no core technology (some are imported algorithms), and the core technology of our products is absolutely leading to ensure the competitive advantage of the products. VT-APS provides manufacturing companies with a stronger heart - optimized production planning, so that enterprise APS is no longer inapplicable. The system provides a total of 40 scheduling objective functions in 13 categories, allowing customers to arbitrarily combine multiple scheduling goals according to their own needs to adapt to diversified scheduling needs.
    Starting Price: Negotiable
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    GANTTPLAN APS

    GANTTPLAN APS

    DUALIS GmbH IT Solution

    The Advanced Planning and Scheduling System GANTTPLAN optimizes the planning process of manufacturing companies from rough to detailed planning. The software enables a smooth order flow, short delivery times and permanent cost optimization. The optimization-based planning of alternative production variants enables a fast and efficient response to unexpected occurrences. GANTTPLAN is available both as a desktop client and as a web application with all planning and optimization functionalities. It can be seamlessly integrated with existing ERP and MES systems, allowing manufacturing companies to save even more time and money in planning and operations. GANTTPLAN is prepared for the future: It allows energy costs to be taken into account when creating an efficient production plan. In addition, an AI algorithm based on historical data will be able to bring production planning even closer to reality in the future, thus ensuring competitive advantages for users.
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    Simio

    Simio

    Simio

    Simio is a simulation, production planning and scheduling software designed from the ground up to support the object modeling paradigm. Simio aims to deliver rapid risk analysis and cost reduction capabilities to organizations of all sizes and industries. Simio is available in five editions to suit the unique needs of businesses: Personal, Design, Team, Enterprise, and Portal editions. Simio Academic Edition is also available to students and faculty.
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    Asprova

    Asprova

    Asprova

    Asprova APS is Japan's most trusted solution to scheduling problems. By producing realistic and feasible schedules, it helps achieving dramatic increases in factory efficiency. Solve factory scheduling issues, improve bottleneck-scheduling and realize just-in-time production with the most advanced planning system in the world. Available free of charge, our presentations will give you insights and ideas into how to optimize your production planning and scheduling. Full process synchronization is based on accurate planning, which entails assigning manufacturing orders in correct order to be processed on the correct resources. Ideally, final assembly should be able to handle a total mix of products according to the delivery sequence! All related and parallel processes e.g. subassemblies and the mechanical production line should handle products sequentially, according to final assembly tact, and in its sequence.
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    Global Shop Solutions

    Global Shop Solutions

    Global Shop Solutions

    We simplify your manufacturing.™ Global Shop Solutions ERP software provides the applications needed to deliver a quality part on time, every time from quote to cash and everything in between including shop management, scheduling, inventory, accounting, quality control, CRM and 25 more. Available in the cloud or on premise, our manufacturing customers benefit from real-time inventory accuracy, improved on-time delivery, lower administrative costs, increased sales and improved customer service. Headquarters in The Woodlands, Texas includes a state-of-the-art R&D facility and Global Shop Solutions training center. Through its offices in the U.S., Mexico, Indonesia, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, the company supports thousands of manufacturing facilities in over 25 countries and more than 30 industries.
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    abas ERP

    abas ERP

    Forterro

    abas ERP is a modern enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for small and mid-size manufacturing companies. Whether for management or finance, purchasing or sales, service or cost accounting, production or warehousing, abas ERP helps companies unlock the full potential of their teams. The software is scalable and user-friendly and is loaded with a wide range of features, including sales management and CRM, advanced planning and scheduling, purchasing, ERP production planning and control, BI & analytics, financials and accounting, and so much more.
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    Manufacturing Workbench
    ORSOFT Manufacturing Workbench is an advanced planning and scheduling (APS) software which can be used as an add-on to SAP ERP and SAP S/4HANA. SAP ERP / SAP S/4HANA is enhanced by ORSOFT Manufacturing Workbench with components such as an interactive planning board, planning functions and functions for SCM business processes. This comes without needing to introduce complex additional IT infrastructure or a separate parallel SCM system. Production planning and production logistics / logistics planning in ERP systems, such as SAP ERP PP, uses the MRP-II method and requires a separation of material requirements planning and capacity planning. ERP systems work in a transaction-oriented way. ORSOFT Manufacturing Workbench follows the principles of Advanced Planning and Scheduling and offers interactive multi-resource simultaneous planning with the possibility to simulate and optimize planning scenarios.
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    Fulcrum

    Fulcrum

    Fulcrum

    We make software. For manufacturers. Really awesome software. That works well, and is pretty. Why? Faster rockets. Better cars. Cheaper production. What would happen if everything could be made 30% faster, better, stronger? Let's create that future together. Fulcrum, a product by Atlas Solutions, is a SaaS enterprise platform allowing small and mid-sized manufacturers to improve efficiency through workflow optimization and automated data collection. Fulcrum delivers value through a fully digital, paperless workflow leveraging machine learning, automation, predictive analytics, and advanced heuristics to drive throughput and profitability. We're helping manufacturers transition to cutting edge software that lowers the stress of everyday operations, gets more out of good employees, automates the tasks you hate so you can focus on what really matters - customer relationships.
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