Acumen Fuse
Improve Schedule Quality with Intelligent Diagnostics
Acumen Fuse is a project schedule quality and diagnostics solution that helps schedulers, planners, and PMOs catch issues early, understand exactly what changed between updates, and build structurally sound schedules. Backed by industry-aligned metrics and advanced forensic analysis, Fuse gives teams the reliable plans that strong forecasts and risk analysis depend on.
Measurable Gains in Schedule Quality and Team Productivity
Acumen Fuse improves schedule review efficiency and scales to support programs of any size and complexity.
50%
reduction in schedule review time with automated diagnostics
500K+
schedule activities supported across projects
Why Choose Acumen Fuse?
The Foundation Every Project Plan Needs
Build Higher-Quality, More Reliable Schedules Faster
Evaluate schedule integrity against industry-aligned metrics, catch logic issues and missing relationships before they cause rework, and give every stakeholder a baseline they can trust.
Increase Forecast Confidence by Understanding What Changed
Automated forensic comparisons and half-step delay analysis reveal exactly what shifted between schedule versions and why, so teams can attribute delays accurately and plan with greater confidence.
Deliver Defensible, Compliant, Audit-Ready Plans
DECM-aligned diagnostics and quality evidence give project controls teams the visibility and documentation needed to support project reviews, client and owner audits, and program oversight requirements..
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Acumen Fuse Features
Advanced Diagnostics for Every Stage of the Project Lifecycle
Schedule Quality and Performance Metrics
Evaluate schedules against more than 600 industry-aligned metrics spanning DCMA, DOE, GAO, AACE, and NASA standards. Integration with Deltek Open Plan, Oracle Primavera P6, Safran Project, MS Project, Phoenix, and Powerproject enables Fuse to identify logic gaps, float anomalies, missing relationships, and maturity concerns before they affect delivery.
Advanced Schedule Diagnostics
Analyze schedule structure, logic patterns, and historical behavior to surface risks, inconsistencies, and missing relationships. Tailor diagnostics to your environment with configurable scoring frameworks built for GovCon, AEC, EPC, and energy teams. Maturity scoring and ribbon analytics make results clear and easy to act on.
Forensic Schedule Comparison
Automatically detect and highlight differences between schedule versions such as logic changes, calendar shifts, duration updates, and progress changes. Half-step delay analysis separates progress from scope changes to accurately attribute delays and produce defensible audit documentation.
Compliance and Federal Reporting Support
Ensure schedules meet federal oversight expectations with built-in DECM-aligned diagnostics and compliance checks. Support required data formats for IPMDAR SPD and CPD, and ingest DOE PARS schedule, cost, and risk data for analysis before submitting to government systems.
Configurable Reporting for Every Audience
Tailor reports, charts, and metric views by any attribute to give planners, schedulers, and executives exactly the insight they need. Fully configurable metric views, customizable executive briefing reports, and flexible export options keep every stakeholder informed without additional manual effort.
The Acumen Suite
One Complete Workflow for Schedule & Risk Intelligence
Acumen Risk and 360
A schedule risk management and optimization solution that surfaces risks, generates mitigation strategies, and models recovery and acceleration options, so teams can choose the fastest viable path to completion.
Acumen Touchstone
An automated schedule submittal portal that scores incoming schedules and returns instant feedback, holding every contributor to the same standard to ensure consistent, defensible schedules.
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