netronic interactive data visualization

NETRONICINTERACTIVE DATA VISUALIZATION

AGIDON CUSTOMER DAYSEGON.HEUTZ@NETRONIC.COM

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NETRONIC – The Gantt Company

• Founded in 1975: specialized in interactive planning diagrams since 36 years

• Focus on Gantt charts (network and tree charts additionally)

• Innovation leader

• 24 employees

• Global reach: 60% of revenue from outside Germany

• >1,000 active customers globally;serving millions of users

NETRONIC is a worldwide leading supplier of software to visualize complex enterprise, planning and production data with powerful interactive Gantt, tree and network charts.

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Our Core Product: VARCHART XGantt

What is it?• Tool (= software component) for software developers

who develop a scheduling application.• With this tool, these developers can create custom,

powerful, interactive Gantt charts.

To whom do we sell it?• Software companies (e.g. ERP, MES, PPS)• Software developers in large enterprises• MS Dynamics NAV partners and customers

Which applications does it support?• Production scheduling• Service/jobs management• Logistics scheduling• Airport ground scheduling• Etc.

Which technologies do we support?• .NET, ASP.NET, ActiveX, Java

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Dynamics NAV & NETRONIC

Dynamics NAV Classic• More than 10 years ago, Microsoft

bought VARCHART XGantt (ActiveX Edition).

• Based on VARCHART XGantt, Microsoft developed the Classic Client„Production Scheduler“.

Dynamics NAV Role-Tailored Client• No interactive Gantt chart included.• NETRONIC started to invest building

NAV expertise in mid 2012.• Launch of .NET Gantt chart add-in

in Q1 2013:Visual Production Scheduler (VPS)

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VPS since March 201320 Resellers in 12 Countries on 3 Continents

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VPS: No longer a Microsoft feature, but a strategic NETRONIC productTarget: • Market-driven development of powerful visual scheduling add-ins for Microsoft Dynamics NAV

– to be sold through the global Dynamics NAV channel

„Market-driven development“ =• Development plan is driven by customers & partners• New version with new functions and features every 3 to 4 months

Schedule:• March 2013: Launch VPS 1.0 = „Rebuild“ of classic client Production Schedule• July 2013: VPS 1.1 – automatic scheduling, histogram view, options menu for user• October 2013: VPS 1.2 – Data filter, multi-language support, usability improvements• October 2013: Launch VPS Web Client – 1.0 • Q1 2014: New VPS version – focus on „viewing decision-relevant data faster“• H1 2014: Launch „Visual Jobs Scheduler“• …

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Production Order View

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Work/ Machine Center View

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Histogram View

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FOR FURTHER QUESTIONS, PLEASE ASK YOUR AGIDON CONSULTANTOR CONTACT EGON.HEUTZ@NETRONIC.COM

WWW.NETRONIC.COM/VPS