Software for the whole manufacturing workflow.
Explore planning, production, equipment maintenance, quality and engineering. Each category has its own evidence and evaluation criteria.
Quote and understand costs
RFQs, estimates and the economics of each job.
Manufacturing quoting software
Build and release commercial quotes with a documented scope.
Manufacturing cost estimating software
Estimate complete production costs before setting a selling price.
RFQ intake software
Turn customer requests into an estimate-ready scope.
Manufacturing job costing software
Compare estimated and actual costs on the same basis.
Sheet-metal and fabrication software
Evaluate nesting, material allocation and secondary operations together.
Plan and execute production
Orders, materials, schedules and the work on the floor.
Manufacturing ERP and MRP software
Coordinate production, material and business records.
Job shop software
Connect changing customer work from estimate through job closeout.
Production scheduling software
Evaluate feasible plans and controlled rescheduling.
Manufacturing execution systems (MES)
Control production execution and preserve the evidence of what happened.
Shop-floor reporting software
Capture work progress and production evidence at the point of use.
Process and batch manufacturing software
Coordinate formulas, batches and material traceability.
Maintain assets and assure quality
Equipment reliability, inspections and production records.
Control product and material data
Engineering changes, BOMs and machining preparation.
PLM, PDM and engineering data software
Manage design files, released BOMs, revisions and engineering changes.
BOM and product structure software
Maintain component structures and revision-aware production inputs.
CAD/CAM software
Design parts and prepare machining programs.
Buy and move materials
Purchasing, stock and warehouse execution.
Manufacturing procurement software
Coordinate sourcing, purchase approvals and supplier orders.
Manufacturing inventory software
Track usable stock, supply and consumption across production.
Manufacturing warehouse management (WMS)
Coordinate receiving, locations and material movement.