Mid-Market Grid Report for Advanced Planning and Scheduling Software

This document is a Mid-Market Grid® Report for Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) Software for Fall 2025. It provides an analysis of various APS software products based on user reviews and market presence. The report categorizes products into four segments: Leaders, High Performers, Contenders, and Niche, based on customer satisfaction and market presence scores. The report defines APS software as a tool that helps manufacturers optimize the allocation of raw materials and production capacity to meet demand. It outlines the criteria for product inclusion in the APS category, which includes the ability to consolidate demand information, track raw material availability, create production schedules, and optimize those schedules based on demand changes. The Grid® scoring methodology is explained, emphasizing the importance of user reviews in determining product rankings. This report serves as a resource for technology buyers to evaluate and select suitable APS software for their business needs.