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Material requirements planning (MRP) is a production planning, scheduling, and inventory control system used to manage manufacturing processes. Most MRP systems are software-based, but it is possible to conduct MRP by hand as well. An MRP system is intended to simultaneously meet three objectives:
Material requirements planning (MRP) and manufacturing resource planning (MRPII) are both incremental information integration business process strategies that are implemented using hardware and modular software applications linked to a central database that stores and delivers business data and information. MRP is concerned primarily with ...
Business, economics and management. Manufacturing resource planning, (MRP II), derived from/a followup to MRP/Material requirements planning;
The Gartner Group first used the acronym ERP in the 1990s [8] [9] to include the capabilities of material requirements planning (MRP), and the later manufacturing resource planning (MRP II), [10] [11] as well as computer-integrated manufacturing. Without replacing these terms, ERP came to represent a larger whole that reflected the evolution of ...
Business Planning and Control System (BPCS) is an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software product. [ 1 ] BPCS , the acronym for the software, is pronounced as "Bee picks" or "Bee pecks" in Spanish-speaking countries.
A master production schedule (MPS) is a plan for individual commodities to be produced in each time period such as production, staffing, inventory, etc. [1] It is usually linked to manufacturing where the plan indicates when and how much of each product will be demanded. [2]
This is a list of abbreviations used in a business or financial context. ... MRP – Maximum Retail Price; ... SBU – Strategic Business Unit; SBLC – Stand By ...
APICS defines S&OP as the "function of setting the overall level of manufacturing output (production plan) and other activities to best satisfy the current planned levels of sales (sales plan and/or forecasts), while meeting general business objectives of profitability, productivity, competitive customer lead times, etc., as expressed in the ...