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    Un-split a board

    Problem Context would like a simple way to Un-split a board Idea Allow the ability to combine the two sections of an offcut that were split.
    about 2 months ago in BC Connect / Operations - Optimization 0

    Indicate between Saws for a batch

    Problem Context I'd like to be able to select which saw each batch is going to be sent to and change it if desired as I plan my cutting. Idea Color Coding batches to Saw1 /Saw 2 (assign to a saw) delineate total cut time /saw add date to s...
    about 2 months ago in BC Connect / Operations - Batch Scheduling 0

    Work space improvements

    Problem Context The text on boards in the Work Space is sometimes difficult to read, and it would be nice to be able to sort the boards in the work space by distribution group Idea improve functionality in Work Space
    about 2 months ago in BC Connect / Operations - Optimization 0

    Gradiation of every other line in Optimizer

    Problem Context Sometimes it's hard to follow shorter boards across to the buttons at the right Idea Add gradiation to the background of every other line in Optimizer
    about 2 months ago in BC Connect / Operations - Optimization 0

    Un group all

    Current Right Click menu only allows the selected board to be grouped/ungrouped. Allow the ability to ungroup all boards in the optimized solution.
    about 2 months ago in BC Connect / Operations - Optimization 0

    Move multiple cuts at once

    Problem Context It feels frustrating and time consuming to have to pull individual cuts around to a new board. Also sometime the piece being moved gets lost while scrolling and I have to go pick it again. Why couldn't I select the pieces I want ...
    about 2 months ago in BC Connect / Operations - Optimization 0

    Combined Pull List for multiple batches

    Problem Context I'd like to have a single list to hand off to my pullers to go and get for the saw for the day. Presently I have to take the pull lists for each batch and manually create a combined list. This allows for mistakes in adding, writh...
    about 2 months ago in BC Connect / Operations 0

    It would be helpful if the pop-up modals could be moved around.

    Problem Context The modals sometimes cover information that would be helpful to see at the same time as the modal. Idea Allow the modal to be moved by grabbing the title bar. The attached screen shot shows a material list in batch creation...
    3 months ago in BC Connect / Operations 0 Tracked

    Show me a representative image of what a job pack stack might look like

    Problem Context BFS Denver (frm Alpine Lumber) is converting from years of using Stellar to BC Connect. They are used to building the desired stack and then optimizing to deliver that outcome. It's a bad material efficiency choice, but there's s...
    3 months ago in BC Connect / Operations - Optimization 0 Tracked

    Cut Precision at the Material List Level

    Problem Context I'm a user creating batches at a saw location where I combine multiple material lists into a batch to gain material and operational efficiencies. One of the material lists I need to cut requires PET, but the others are +3". I can...
    3 months ago in BC Connect / Operations - Optimization 0

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