Visual Planning
1 Review 5/5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★A manufacturing project management software supporting resource allocation and production scheduling.
Product Overview
Visual Planning is a scheduling and resource management software designed to coordinate projects, jobs, tasks, work orders, machines, work centers, and human resources. It integrates with most systems and applications via APIs, Excel, CSV, JSON file formats, and direct connections to databases. Additionally, the software aids in capacity planning, resource allocation, time tracking, and task assignment.Pros
- Flexible and customizable work views
- iOS and Android mobile apps
- Visual and configurable interface
- Drag and drop functionality for streamlined workflows
Cons
- Implementation costs can raise price
- Not suitable for small businesses
Target Market
Medium enterprises to large corporations in construction, manufacturing, healthcare, IT services, and public administration.Not Recommended For
Small businesses with under $1 million in revenue and less than 15 employees.Video Overview
Features
- Work orders
- Employee assignments based on skill level
- Machine scheduling
- Templates
- Inventory of parts and materials
- Manage suppliers
- Delay alerts
- Monitor upcoming tasks
- Mobile access
Production Scheduling
Track crews, machines, processes, and supplies. The production scheduling module ensures timely order fulfillment to keep customer demand strong.
Benefits of Visual Planning
- Eliminate scheduling errors
- Control incoming workload
- Evaluate capacity vs. demand
- Erase the need for spreadsheets
Pricing
VP DESK (for main schedulers):
- SaaS: $55 per user/month
- Annual Subscription: $660 per user/year
- Lifetime License: $1,270 per user (20% annual maintenance fee)
VP PORTAL (for daily users):
- SaaS: $35 per user/month
- Annual Subscription: $420 per user/year
- Lifetime License: $540 per user (20% annual maintenance fee)
VP GO (for mobile users):
- SaaS: $15 per user/month
- Annual Subscription: $180 per user/year
- Lifetime License: $290 per user (20% annual maintenance fee)
Licensing Options: Available as named, concurrent, or bundle licenses (modification or read-only).
Implementation Support: Ranges from “Quick Start” methods to fully customized implementation.
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User Reviews of Visual Planning
Write a Review- Food Products
- 51-250 employees
The most adaptable to our needs
When reviewing software, we found Visual to be the most adaptable to our needs, meeting our visual and capacity components. They also were the only software that was williling to provide us a proof of concept. Their team was readily availble and willing to work with us on every step of the project.