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§ Trial open · Commercial launch July 2026

Plan with both eyes open.

For decades, planners have been asked to make decisions without half the information they need. The IE's line balance lives in a spreadsheet across the hall. Milestones live in someone's Outlook. Machine availability lives in the engineering manager's head. LoadIt is the only system where line balance, T&A, machine logistics, and the live board run on one model that recomputes together.

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Live · 14 lines · 35 orders
Plant 1 | Production Board
Mon 27
Tue 28
Wed 29
Thu 30
Fri 01
Sat 02
Mon 04
Line A · 32op
PO-4401 / Polo SS
3,200 units
PO-4408 / Tee CN
2,400 units
PO-4422 / Hoodie
1,800 units
Line B · 28op
PO-4415 / Joggers
Fabric late
!
PO-4430 / Tank
2,800 units
PO-4445 / Polo LS
2,100 units
Line C · 30op
PO-4450 / Tee Henley
1,900 units
PO-4460 / Polo Print
3,400 units
PO-4471 / Sweat
2,200 units
Line D · 26op
PO-4480 / Crop
1,600 units
PO-4488 / Tee CN
2,000 units
PO-4495 / Polo Tipped
3,800 units
PO-4401 → Line 7 · recovered 2.3 days · solved in 1.8sFabric late on PO-4415 · 3 fix options ready · 0.4sLine balance recomputed for PO-4422 · 12 ops to 6 stations · 2.0sMachine shortage Plant 2 · 3 transfers from Plant 1 · 1.2sPP Sample milestone done · cascaded to 4 orders · 0.3sBuyer moved ship date · PO-4408 · milestones recomputed · 1.2sPO-4401 → Line 7 · recovered 2.3 days · solved in 1.8sFabric late on PO-4415 · 3 fix options ready · 0.4sLine balance recomputed for PO-4422 · 12 ops to 6 stations · 2.0sMachine shortage Plant 2 · 3 transfers from Plant 1 · 1.2sPP Sample milestone done · cascaded to 4 orders · 0.3sBuyer moved ship date · PO-4408 · milestones recomputed · 1.2s
§ 01 / The shift

From planner to orchestrator.

For thirty years, the planner has been asked to orchestrate four different teams working in four different systems, and to do it without live access to any of them. LoadIt closes that gap. Every constraint visible. Every change reactive. The planner finally has what the role has always demanded.

⊙ Before · The blind spots

The view from the planning desk.

The IE balanced lines in Excel last quarter. Merch tracks T&A in Outlook. Engineering rents machines based on a phone call. None of it touches the plan. So even the best planner is making decisions without half the picture, and the picture they have collapses every Wednesday.

Line balanceIndustrial Engineer's Excel
MilestonesMerch team Outlook
Machine planningEngineering manager
The planA spreadsheet on Monday
⊕ After · Both eyes open

The planner becomes the orchestrator.

The IE saves a balance in LoadIt. The plan picks it up. Merch marks a milestone done. Every dependent date moves. Engineering reviews surplus machines. The auto-plan respects what's actually available. The planner sees everything. Decides what matters. The AI does the rest.

Line balanceLive, drives the plan
MilestonesAnchored to sewing start
Machine planningCross-factory, in-app
The planA live model, every minute
§ 02 / Four workflows. One model.

Nobody else runs your factory on one model.
We do.

Every other tool keeps line balance, T&A, machine logistics, and the production board in separate places: exported, emailed, reconciled, and out of date. LoadIt collapses all four into a single live model. When anything changes, everything responds.

Pillar 01 / The IE workbench

Line balance, built in.

Import your GSD or operation bulletin. LoadIt auto-balances across three solver modes (flat, cross-section, section-strict), finds the optimal balance point (fewest operators, highest balance), and saves the validated efficiency straight into your planning engine. What used to take an IE team a week now takes the system seconds.

takt 0.71Stn 1Stn 2Stn 3Stn 4Stn 5Stn 6BTN
Operators
6 (was 14)
Balance
76%
Output
85/hr
Saves
3 floaters
The IE saves once. The plan picks it up automatically. No more efficiency assumptions.
Pillar 02 / The T&A calendar

Milestones that move with the plan.

Every order has a live T&A, anchored to the planned sewing start, not a guessed ship date. Hard gates (Fabric In-House, PP Sample Approved) push the auto-planner back if pre-production isn't ready. Buyer overrides for Nike's stricter rules. Style-scope cascade marks done across orders.

PO-4401 · Polo SS · Anchored to sewing start (Wed)
SEW
Fabric Ord
Trim Ord
PP Sample
Fabric In
Cut Done
Sew
QC
Ship
Buyer pulls ship date 4 days → all upstream milestones recompute
When the AI moves an order, every milestone moves with it. No competitor does this in the cloud.
Pillar 03 / The machine planner

Cross-factory machine logistics, solved.

Five-tab module: Overview, Heatmap, Line Requirements, Cross-Factory, Movement Plan. When Plant 2 is short, LoadIt finds the minimum number of donor factories using a greedy set-cover algorithm. Transfer plan, lead times, ship-by date: all generated. Rental only when the company can't supply.

Plant 2, Apr 2026
Source factory
Iron
Btn
Plant 1 BEST
+8
+2
Plant 3
+2
0
Plant 4
0
0
Transfer plan: 8 Iron + 2 Btn from Plant 1 · zero rental · ship by Apr 14
Engineering's machine logistics, in the planner's view. No more phone calls.
Pillar 04 / The production board

A Gantt that thinks for itself.

One-click auto-plan respects ship dates, learning curves, style changeovers, machine match, hard-gate milestones, and your priority weights. Drag an order, the board recomputes: durations, milestones, margin, downstream. When fabric slips or a line drops, three ranked fix suggestions appear. You pick.

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
A · 32
PO-4401
PO-4408
PO-22
B · 28
PO-30
PO-4445
PO-50
C · 30
PO-71
PO-60
Auto-plan ran 35 orders / 14 lines / 3.6s
The plan is alive. The reconciliation is gone. The Wednesday afternoon panic, with it.
§ 03 / Why this matters

Every planner knows this Wednesday.

Three things go wrong before lunch. In Excel, that's the rest of your week. In LoadIt, it's how the four pillars earn their keep, together, in one solve, in real time.

Wednesday afternoon, somewhere in Vietnam

An ordinary collapse, two ways
14:08Wed
A buyer pulls a ship date forward by four days.
PO-4401 was scheduled comfortably across Line A and Line B. The new date kicks the planned sewing start back a working week. Three connected systems need to respond: the board, the milestones, and the upstream readiness check. But they live in three different places.
BoardMilestones
In Excel Forty minutes typing dates. Half your formulas broken. T&A still untouched. You'll do it tomorrow.
15:22Wed
Fabric for Line 3 is two weeks late.
Stores calls. Three orders queued on Line 3 are now blocked behind the hard-gate milestone “Fabric In-House.” Your engineering manager mentions Plant 1 has surplus iron-press machines, but only over a phone call. Nothing's in the system.
Hard gateMachine
In Excel Cascading edits. New tab. The machine information stays in your head, where it always lived.
16:47Wed
Your best line just lost six operators to a holiday.
Your supervisor messages: efficiency is going to drop 18% from tomorrow. A normal planning tool can't answer this without the IE rebalancing the line in Excel and emailing you back. By then the order's already late.
Line balanceCapacity
In Excel You stop. You'll redo this Monday. Everyone ships late.
14:08Wed · LoadIt
All three events. Three solves. Two minutes.
14:08 Buyer pulls date. Board recomputes, milestones recompute, hard gate flags fabric not in. Three fix options, ranked.

15:22 Fabric delay logged. Machine planner shows Plant 1 surplus, transfer plan generated, ship-by date computed. AI re-routes blocked orders around the hard gate.

16:47 Operator drop logged. The line rebalances on screen, output drops 12%, the auto-plan absorbs it across two lines. Three more fix suggestions, ranked.
BoardT&AMachineLine balance
With LoadIt You're not building plans anymore. You're approving them.
§ 04 / How every trial begins

Tell us about your factory. We'll configure your trial to match.

Every other planning tool drops you into a blank platform with a forty-page setup guide. LoadIt starts with a 28-topic structured interview, conducted by an AI trained on garment planning, that captures your lines, shifts, machines, classification scheme, T&A rules, and pain points. Your trial sandbox is then seeded to match what you told us. You're not configuring a tool. You're stepping into one that already knows your factory.

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How do you decide which order goes on which line?
We have a priority matrix: knit/woven split, then by machine type, then by buyer tier. Honestly the matrix is six years old.
That's helpful. When the matrix breaks down, say a buyer changes a date, who has authority to override it, and how does the rest of the planning team find out?
Beta complete · Launching July 2026

Built. Tested. Launching July 2026.

Beta is complete. We have the testers we need. LoadIt launches commercially in July 2026: full platform, full pricing, full launch. Until then, the trial is open and free. Sign up, run your real factory data through it, and be the first plant on the platform when launch lands.LoadIt is in active development through launch. Trial users see new modules and improvements ship every week.

A head startFirst on the platformTrial users get the live product as it ships toward launch. Run your real factory data. Be the first plant configured when launch lands in July.
Configured to your factoryDiscovery-seeded sandboxYour trial isn't a demo with fake data. It's your real factory, mapped to LoadIt, ready to plan from day one.
Direct lineFounder accessYour tickets jump the queue. Your asks shape the build before launch.