User Solutions, Inc. Announces
Resource Manager for Excel

    Planning and Scheduling made easy South Lyon, MI: User Solutions, Inc., has announced immediate availability of Resource Manager for Excel. Designed as an add-on to the familiar Excel spreadsheet, Resource Manager is the only low-cost planning and scheduling solution that can be immediately implemented by all operations. Combining ease-of-use for small to medium sized firms with powerful reporting and open integration for larger operations, Resource Manager allows critical resources such as manpower, materials and work centers to be effectively managed in near real-time. For the first time, end users can use their familiar desktop tools to assist them in delivering products and services on-time, reducing cycle times and inventory shortages, planning labor and workcenter requirements, and tracking schedules.


New: Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) Module

   Resource Manager for Excel new APS Module features detailed workcenter calendars that can be adjusted at any time. Now, inevitable labor fluctuations, workcenter downtime, and unexpected material shortages can be immediately accounted for, allowing the user to regenerate a schedule with new priorities - on demand. A secondary constraint has also been added, which permits Finite Capacity Scheduling, in either forward or reverse mode, subject to both machine and labor constraints. In addition, a Flow Manufacturing option has been added, allowing for variable transfer sizes for workcenter processing. New reports, which can be generated, sent, and received via e-mail, Palm-Pilots, and over networks, are ideal for communicating key portions of the master schedule, as well as receiving feedback directly to the main program.


New: Data Integration Wizard

To facilitate seamless integration with other systems, Resource Manager for Excel offers a new Data Integration Wizard to assist clients with reading in Bills-Of-Materials, Routings, Orders, Inventory Levels, and more from a variety of ERP Systems, including: MAPICS, JD Edwards, SAP, Macola, and many more.


Affordable and Compatible

The basic system, which runs with Microsoft Excel is just $2,400.

For over 15 years User Solutions, Inc. has been the easy choice for thousands of companies worldwide..

Easy to try
Free trial software and / or detailed walk through demos, combined with a 30 day money back guarantee, ensures quick implementation and success without any risk.

Easy to buy:
All major credit cards, Company PO’s, and checks cheerfully accepted. Download Links and e-mail for instant delivery. Real people to help with phone orders plus CDs and printed manuals shipped within a day.



Easy to use
Familiar, open, Microsoft Office design requires minimal configuration and upkeep. In addition, our technical support is the best you will find anywhere. Hear what other users have to say in our Success Stories section, then Call US to schedule a personalized web demo of Resource Manager-DB and see for yourself!