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TELECOMWORLDWIRE-16 December 1999-Fourth Shift extends ERP product line with APS module (C)1994-1999 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http:// www.m2.com Fourth Shift Europe has added an advanced planning and scheduling (APS) package to its integrated enterprise resource planning product line. Based on Systems Modeling Corp's Tempo product, the new module offers a seamless interface to all components in Fourth Shift's ERP system, providing automatic data synchronisation and immediate visibility throughout the manufacturing enterprise. Other features include bottleneck scheduling to minimise process holdups and a Microsoft Windows- compatible platform that simplifies data sharing and allows users to create reports from various other formats, such as Microsoft Excel and Access. Availability and pricing were not disclosed. ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected]))