11.12.20 -- Now Is The Time For Multi-Time Horizon Planning

 
 
 
 
 

Now Is The Time For Multi-Time Horizon Planning

Here in the U.S., May 2020 saw the largest jump in employment in history. This surge is further evidence that we were nearing something that we’ve been considering since this crisis began: Service is going to approach a bottleneck.
     
 
The Power Of Planning And Scheduling Optimization
 
 

One of the key principles behind scheduling optimization technology is that you can change the way the system is operating on the fly, based on new emergent projects that demand resources, anticipated demand patterns, an increased prioritization placed on fuel consumption, new SLAs—and the schedule instantly reflects these new parameters. This is exactly the type of flexibility demanding field service situations require, and yet this is what market leading field service software cannot deliver without a dynamic scheduling engine.
 
 
 
 
 
     
 
Differentiating Intelligent Scheduling Solutions
 
 

There are many scheduling solutions in the market today that it’s sometimes hard to differentiate between them, and what your business might need. This paper examines a few key factors you should consider when evaluating scheduling automation solutions.
 
 
 
 
 
     
     
 
Looking to learn more?
 
Whether you’re just researching industry best practice, or actively engaged in a digital transformation project, IFS is here to help. IFS is a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Field Service Management, positioned highest in ability to execute. Speak with an expert from IFS today on how you too can lead the way in the service industry.
 

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