Sydney, NSW -- (SBWIRE) -- 06/19/2012 -- The mining sector has become a crucial industry for the growing world economy. With mining extraction companies viewed as the core players of this industry, mining consultancy groups and field servicing groups have also expanded considerably, providing immeasurable support to this flourishing industry. But growth comes hand in hand with larger responsibilities and a growing number of resources to manage.This can be achieved by Saviom Resource Scheduling Software. Saviom has just released the latest version (Version 6.0) of its software providing a powerful yet configurable tool that can guide you out of your resource scheduling nightmares.

Let's first look at the challenges that these mining companies can face. The core common goal that companies in general share is to achieve maximum utility from their resources. The challenge in the management of mining consultancy and field service firms today is that due to the growth and increase in diversification, many companies carry out many different projects and activities. These activities are carried out across various divisions hence requiring a plethora of skills and roles. At the same time, especially within a field services firm, a resource doesn't always mean that it consists of people. Non-human resources such as machineryare also important to consider.

Saviom Resource Scheduling software provides the core basics of being able to efficiently assign all your resources to a suitable project without any loss in output or hiring of any new resources. The resource or project manager within the mining firm would want the software to be able to provide certain details of their resources in order to choose for their projects. Saviom allows you to store information on the skills and availability of your resources. This can range from your resource type (i.e. casual, full-time) to area of expertise and skill i.e. can range from expertise in heavy vehicle maintenance to personal achievements.Finally, especially for field servicing companies, Saviom provides accessible information on non-human resources. The availability, power, location and conditions are listed clearly i.e. for heavy vehicles, coal mining equipment.

As stated earlier, the growth in the mining industry means the expansion of mining consulting and field service companies. Saviom overcomes this and proves to be adaptable and mouldable for a growing business. It has the ability to amplify its functionality power at the same pace as the expansion of a company while vice versa reduce its power if a contraction occurs. Therefore the resource managing software cannot be rigid and needs to have the ability to be easily configured whenever the business grows.

Mining companies of different types and sizes around the world are using SAVIOM to manage their scarce resources. Saviom is a market leader in Resource Scheduling software. This software is quite affordable and easy to use.

SAVIOM Resource Scheduling Software is helping companies around the world improving profitability by improving usage and productivity of scarce resources. Visit our website http://www.saviom.com for more information.

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Saviom’s Release Improves Profitability using Resource Planning and Scheduling Software

Sydney, NSW -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/03/2012 -- In a place where labour and capital costs act as the heaviest of burdens for most organisations, the logical solution would be to try and achieve maximum efficiency and productivity from your resources. This can be achieved by Saviom Resource Planning and Scheduling Software. Saviom has just released the latest version (Version 6.0) of its software providing a powerful yet configurable tool that can guide you out of your resource planning and scheduling nightmares.

To improve overall profitability of the organisation, it is critical to achieve more out of a minimal number of resources as they are a major cost to the organisation. In other words it is important to maximise the utilisation of your existing resources. This becomes crucial in the case of human resources, who are a major overhead in most of the industries around the world. Any improvement in human resource utilisation adds directly to the bottom line of the organisation and provides a required competitive edge against its competitors. Human resource utilisation can be improved by planning and scheduling your resources efficiently and smartly.

Traditionally this work is done manually by using resource spread-sheets or calendaring tools. These methods are no more efficient and responsive in the environment, where business dynamics are changing often. So it is critical to have the right resource planning and scheduling software, which is designed from scratch to manage and achieve an improvement in the utilisation of scarce resources.

Once there is companywide visibility of resource capability and availability, it becomes quite easy to identify the right resource for the right job at the right time. Right resources can be identified based on skill, role, training, availability, area of interest etc. This can be best achieved by Saviom resource planning and scheduling software, which can search the right resource instantly with the click of a button. Allocating the right resource to the right job is a win-win situation for both employees and employers ultimately adding to the profitability of the company.

To improve long term profitability, it is critical to forecast future human resource requirements in line with future workload and long term corporate objectives. This helps the company in recruiting the right number of resources at the right time in the future, reorganise the workforce and retrain existing resources with a new set of skills. Saviom resource planning and scheduling software can forecast its resource requirements based on future workloads and the future strategic initiativesfor the company.

In short, company profitability can be improved using right resource planning and scheduling software, which can help identify the right resource for the right job, balance workload across the organisation, maximise utilisation of resources and accurately forecast future resource requirements. SAVIOM Resource Planning and Scheduling Software has been specifically designed from scratch for this purpose. This software is quite powerful, affordable and easy to use.

SAVIOM Resource Planning and Scheduling Software is helping companies around the world improving profitability by improving usage and productivity of scarce resources. Visit our website http://www.saviom.com for more information.

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Sydney, NSW -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/20/2012 -- Saviom has released the latest version (Version 6.0) of its software providing a powerful yet configurable tool that can guide you out of your staff planning and scheduling nightmares. Helping in utilizing and maximising either your human or non-human resources, this state of the art software proves to be a vital component for maximising resource productivity in the 21st century.

If you spend a lot of time speaking to resource and project managers, you will notice that they often complain about how much of their time is taken up finding available staff and booking them. They will spend time going back and forth, through their excel sheets, and liaising with other managers and staff, trying to figure out who is available, when they're available and whether they fit all the working criteria.

Furthermore, if a staff member decides to take some time off, or falls sick half way through a work assignment, then the resource manager will have to spend time again trying to find another staff member who fits the criteria and availability.

Despite all this, it is surprising to see how dependent companies still are on excel spreadsheets, word documents and emails to do such work.

In a world where efficiency is one of the top priorities of an organisation, using resource planning software is a must. One such software is SAVIOM Resource Management Software Version 6.0.

Saviom is an intelligent program that enables the user to easily schedule their human and non-human resources, and also allows for a powerful analysis of all the companies resources through a few clicks of the button.

Thus something that is important for all managers who need to book staff on projects and tasks is using a dynamic yet easy to use booking chart. This can be found in Saviom resource management software. Some basic functionalities are:

- A list of all the resources with their bookings and utilisation clearly visible.
- Bookings specified with a project profile, work dates, managers on the job and location of the job.
- Booking and approval mechanisms through relevant authorisation processes.
- Search and booking mechanisms that allows managers to easily search the right employee for the job and book them instantly.

Nevertheless, are basic functionalities enough? In this day and age – definitely not. Software has become very sophisticated, and can provide functions that make an application a lot more intuitive and simpler to use. Hence some other functionalities that are a part of Saviom resource management software within booking applications are:

- An interactive drag and drop functionality for booking individuals onto projects – instead of having to key in dates and manually fill in calendars for a job
- Bookings are colour coded based on jobs or type of jobs.
- Size of the booking is visible, with the height of the booking representing the utilisation, and the length of the booking reflecting the duration.
- Bookings are easily modifiable – so that bookings can be extended, contracted, transferred or split simply by dragging the bar displaying the booking.
- The ability to attach files to bookings to provide workers with other relevant information for the job.

Booking staff on projects isn't the most fun job in the world and can become quite painstaking and tedious. Hence to reduce the stress and monotony of your resource manager and to enhance the efficiency by reducing the time wasted on making the correct bookings, Saviom resource management software is a worthwhile investment. Especially if your company has over fifty staff, be it within your locality or worldwide, using effective booking charts and Saviom resource management software makes a lot of sense.

Finally Saviom software can be accessed by all the managers and staff, so that managers can share their staff and staff can access their bookings. This avoids everyone having to send one another a plethora of emails, and spending time in confusion or uncertainty on what is happening with their work bookings.

SAVIOM Resource Management Software is great for dynamic yet functional booking capabilities. It has visually stimulating screens and powerful drag and drop functionalities that makes staff bookings an easy and enjoyable task.

SAVIOM is market leader in Resource Management Software. This software is quite affordable and easy to use.

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Sydney, NSW -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/18/2012 -- Will we ever find a solution to all our resource planning and scheduling needs? Is there such a tool that will be able to help us in utilising and maximising the efficiency of all our resources? When looking at Saviom Resource Planning and Scheduling software we can finally unlock these vital answers. Saviom has just released the latest version (Version 6.0) of its software providing a powerful yet configurable tool that can guide you out of your resource planning and scheduling nightmares.

What is Saviom Resource Planning and Scheduling Software?

Saviom is an intelligent program that enables the user to easily schedule their human and non-human resources, and also allows for powerful analysis of all the companies resources through a few clicks of the button.

What are the problems that managers face when trying to plan and schedule their resources?

One of the most frustrating things for resource planners and managers is the sheer amount of effort that goes into organising their employees. Resource planners have to schedule and allocate employees and other resources to various jobs. They also need to calculate costs and revenues for their resources, and all that whilst also accounting for each individual's skills, preferences and availability. This becomes especially challenging when resource managers have to produce reports for senior management which require accumulating, processing and presenting large amounts of data in a way that is intuitive and easy to understand. As one can imagine, this becomes a difficult, inaccurate and slow process – not to mention the fact that it places a large amount of pressure on the resource manager.

Despite all this, it is surprising to see how dependent companies still are on excel spreadsheets, word documents and email to do such work. In a world where efficiency is one of the top priorities of an organisation, using resource planning software is a must.

What are the features of Saviom Resource Planning and Scheduling Software?

Some of its features are outlined below, which include firstly the ease with which reliable reports can be produced, secondly its intuitive design and thirdly the simplicity with which resources can be scheduled.

Saviom produces reliable reports with ease and speed
- Reports include utilisation reports, availability reports, cost vs. actual reports and capacity vs. demand reports.
- Reports are produced with a click of a button as the software captures all of the data in real time and analyses it instantaneously.
- Reports provide a graphical analysis of the resources that gives a valuable snapshot of the organisation.
- Users can zoom in and out of the reports in order to understand the report both in detail and with a bird's eye view depending on what they need.

Saviom is designed with intelligence and intuition
- Saviom is tailored to suit each specific company, based on the way they manage their resources and do business. This is critical because out of the box resources management solutions are rigid and will force a company to change the way they do business which ends up in the company not using the software.
- Saviom has defined user portals for different users based on their role in the organisations. Portals can include junior staff, senior staff, resource managers, executive managers, where each user has different levels of access and functions that are appropriate according to their role
- Saviom can be logged into from anywhere in the world, so no matter whether your business is local, global or roaming it can work for anyone.

Saviom saves the time and stress involved in resource scheduling
- The role of this tool is to automate resource management processes hence slashing the time involved.
- It captures and tracks all the data in real time, which then documents the history of all the information in regards to resource management, and enables transparency as it is all documented via the system.
- Saviom has a fun drag and drop functionality that makes it easy to schedule resources, and can colour code resource schedules based on clients, types of jobs etc.

Hence, SAVIOM Resource Planning and Scheduling Software is a great and easy to use software. It has visually stimulating screens and powerful drag and drop functionalities that makes staff bookings an easy and enjoyable task, bringing resource management into the twenty first century of automation and efficiency.

Saviom is a market leader in Resource Planning and Scheduling software. This software is quite affordable and easy to use. For more information visit and receive a free web demo at http://www.saviom.com.

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