Six Key Requirements for Effective Planning and Scheduling

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Optimizing a modern-day manufacturing facility is a complex task. Manufacturers face an overwhelming array of conflicting demands, including reducing stock, improving lead times, increasing asset utilization and lowering overtime, all while cutting costs. This seemingly impossible challenge is further complicated by harsh constraints such as the availability of skilled labor, machine breakdowns, demand volatility and unreliable supply chains.

Eyelit Technologies Recognized in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Supply Chain Planning Solutions: Discrete Industries

Leading provider of industry-specific planning and scheduling solutions earns recognition for innovation in autonomous planning and execution-aligned decision-making HOLMDEL, N.J. – March 26, 2026 – Eyelit Technologies (Eyelit), a leader in optimized planning, scheduling, and execution systems for manufacturers, has been recognized as a Niche Player in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Supply Chain …

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Halo Industries Selects Eyelit Technologies to Power Scalable SiC Wafering Production with Composable MES

Eyelit’s solution suite will support Halo’s unique laser-based silicon carbide wafering process. Flexibility, scalability, and secure IP protection were key factors in Halo’s selection of Eyelit Technologies Holmdel, NJ – March 16, 2026 – Eyelit Technologies (Eyelit), a leader in optimized planning, scheduling, and execution systems for manufacturers, today announced that Halo Industries, an innovator …

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SIOP Definition in Manufacturing

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SIOP definition The Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) definition is a manufacturing process that creates a single coordinated plan that aligns the demand forecast, inventory strategy, and production capacity before manufacturing begins. Let’s look at these more closely: Demand forecast – the “Sales” in SIOP. This is a prediction of what customers will buy. …

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What’s New 9.4.0 Product Manager Overview

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Please register to join our ‘What’s New’ presentation where our Product Manger, Lucy Irish, will walk through all the new functionality available in the latest release.

Total Quality Management System – QMS at the Next Level

Alt text: Infographic comparing Total Quality Management System (TQMS) vs. traditional Total Quality Management (TQM) in manufacturing. TQMS shows quality integrated across all stages—receiving inspection, supplier quality, process control, in-process testing, employee training, and preventive maintenance—supported by planning, analytics, audits, corrective actions, and customer feedback, emphasizing continuous improvement. In contrast, TQM focuses on end-of-line inspection and final quality checks, highlighting a reactive approach versus TQMS’s proactive, end-to-end quality management.

What Is TQMS? A Total Quality Management System (TQMS) is a way to manage manufacturing so that quality is built into every step, not inspected at the end. Instead of asking, “Who made this error?”; TQMS asks: Why did you make this error? How can you keep this from happening again in the future? The …

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SCD Selects Eyelit Technologies to Boost Productivity and Support Strategic Expansion

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Eyelit Technologies to drive operational excellence and advanced automation at SCD, empowering SCD with integrated planning, tool automation, and MES capabilities for complex wafer processes. Holmdel, NJ – Eyelit Technologies (Eyelit), a leader in optimized planning, scheduling, and execution systems for manufacturers, today announced that SemiConductor Devices (SCD), a rapidly growing semiconductor company, has selected …

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Migration of Legacy Semiconductor MES to Eyelit MES

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Lfoundry, a leading semiconductor manufacturer, migrated its legacy Manufacturing Execution System to Eyelit MES with minimal downtime and no disruption to operations. The project included a secure conversion of all inventory, work in progress (WIP), and equipment data. Using Eyelit’s out-of-the-box MES capabilities, the full cutover was completed in a single weekend, enabling immediate, real-time material tracking on the new system.

Providing a Data-Driven Solution to Streamline Manufacturing Processes

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Eyelit partnered with Lyten to deliver a data-driven Manufacturing Execution System solution that streamlined manufacturing processes and improved operational performance. Through close collaboration, Eyelit identified key areas for MES improvement and implemented targeted enhancements. The result was increased efficiency, greater production flexibility, and a more optimized manufacturing environment that better supports Lyten’s evolving operational needs.

Long-Term Planning Visibility with Short-Term Gains on the Line

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SPOC Automation leveraged Eyelit’s integrated planning and execution solution to gain long-term strategic visibility while delivering immediate operational improvements. Seamless Salesforce integration enhanced efficiency across planning and execution workflows. With clearer daily scheduling and improved decision-making, SPOC achieved stronger alignment between strategic goals and shop-floor execution, driving measurable gains in operational clarity and performance.