
Full-featured, dimensional inventory tracks finished goods including quantity and location |
Powerful Shop Management Software,
Seamlessly Integrated
"We installed over the weekend and we had everything we needed for sales orders, purchasing and invoicing on Monday morning!"
Matt Owens, Plant Manager,
Arkco Machine Products, Inc., Arkadelphia AR
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Iconic representation of shop department and functions makes organizing and managing data simple and fast |
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Sheet Metal shops have unique needs and challenges.
Some shops create large one-of-a-kind structures while others are mostly involved in production runs and just-in-time delivery schedules.
All shops face common market challenges including competitive bidding and managing tight profit margins.
Visual EstiTrack™ provides a full range of easy-to-use, powerful features designed to help improve profitability and competitiveness including:
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On-board sheet metal and raw material calculators
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Automated inventory control and remnant tracking
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Point-and-click detailed routings
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Attached part drawings and documents
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Automatic and drag-and-drop scheduling
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Bar-coded data collection
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Track progress in real-time including processes, time, materials, labor and burden costs
Visual EstiTrack provides the tools to manage sheet metal shop challenges with an acclaimed estimating system that has on-board sheet metal calculators to provide fast and accurate estimates, point and click to detail routings, efficiency calculators, comprehensive part revision tracking, attached part drawings and documents, and so much more. With easy navigation, it takes only one mover to access part histories, create orders, schedule, create purchase orders, shipping docs, track lots/certs, automate shipping and invoicing, all with no double entry.
Visual EstiTrack is an easy-to-use shop management solution designed to meet the unique needs of progressive make-to-order, make to stock, and mixed-mode Sheet Metal Shops and Welding Shop. Visual EstiTrack is delivered "out of the box" with built-in features that enable management of the entire order cycle from estimating and sales through scheduling and production, outsourcing, material purchasing, shipping, and invoicing - all with complete integration with a quality module and on-board financial package (AR/AP/GL/Banking and Payroll).
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Integrated Customer Relationship Manager to efficiently generate new business, respond to customer requests and manage accounts, start to finish.
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Fast and accurate Estimating and Quoting with material calculators for one-of-a-kind and repeat orders, single parts and multi-level assemblies.
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Fully Integrated multilevel BOM with easy to use interactive visual interface – supports product configurator, kit functions, phantom assemblies.
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Real-time cost tracking – labor, burden and material costs are tracked with integration to shop floor bar-code driven data collection.
- Detailed Job Costing and Profit Margins reports
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Drag and drop navigation to convert Estimates to Sales Orders, Shop Orders, Shipping and Invoicing
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Production monitoring to track jobs, production efficiency and hours remaining - from start to finish
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Fast and Flexible Scheduling – work on hours instead of minutes for tool, mold and die work forward or backward - finite or infinite – real time adjustments
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Bar-coded data collection for payroll, and real-time job tracking and job costing
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Automatic purchasing to inventory or directly to the job – track purchases, receipts and material usage by the job
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Complete, full-featured dimensional inventory - easy-to-use lot-based fully integrated for raw materials, WIP and finished goods, complete with locations, remnant tracking, re-order levels, material usage tracking by lot, automatic journaling, and more!
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Fully integrated accounting (accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger and payroll) or integrate to Quick Books, Peachtree or many other 3rd party accounting packages.
- 100 plus configurable standard on-board reports and an ODBC database accessible to Crystal report writer and other 3rd party report writing and query tools.
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