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Cabinet Building Software Goes Beyond Design with ERP

July 18, 2024
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| Categories: CPQ, ERP Software, Furniture, Kitchen & Bath Cabinets, Make-to-Order, Manufacturing, Uncategorized
cabinet building software

Kitchen and bath cabinet manufacturers operate in a fiercely competitive industry. Most manufacturers rely heavily on their cabinet design software for layout diagrams, 3D renderings, and pricing. While design applications are important, cabinet makers should not ignore the advanced features of cabinet building software to improve manufacturing efficiency. A cabinet manufacturing ERP provides features and capabilities that automate cabinet production workflows and much more. The right ERP can streamline processes in many critical areas including design, sales, manufacturing, inventory…

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Maximize Efficiency with Woodworking Design Software and ERP Integration

June 27, 2024
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| Categories: CPQ, Door Manufacturing, ERP Software, Furniture, Kitchen & Bath Cabinets, Make-to-Order, Manufacturing, Product Configurator, Uncategorized
woodworking design software

Nothing says quality like custom-crafted wood products, whether it is state-of-the-art cabinetry, ornate entry doors, or one-of-a-kind furniture. Woodworking and the manufacture of wooden products have come a long way from the days of hand tools and simple machines. Today, modern shops use advanced woodworking design software to enhance their creative techniques. They also may use software for manufacturing and for accounting. But in many cases, these are siloed tools that are not connected.  Even with a more comprehensive…

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9 Must-Have Kitchen Cabinet Software Features

March 5, 2024
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| Categories: ERP Software, Kitchen & Bath Cabinets, Product Configurator
kitchen cabinet software

Advanced kitchen cabinet software solutions have become increasingly pivotal for cabinet manufacturers and designers in today’s market. That is because the popularity of custom kitchen and bath cabinetry in homes and offices is on the rise. In November 2023, the Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association reported that total custom cabinet YTD sales were up 6.4% over 2022 and are expected to grow. As the market demand increases, so does the need for sophisticated manufacturing software. The right cabinet manufacturing software…

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Engineer-to-Order ERP: Unlocking Manufacturing Efficiency

February 20, 2024
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| Categories: CPQ, Engineer to Order, ERP Software, Make-to-Order, Manufacturing, Product Configurator
engineer-to-order ERP

Custom manufacturers frequently seek innovative solutions to streamline their operations and enhance efficiency. One such powerful solution tailored to meet the distinct demands of these businesses is Engineer-to-Order (ETO) ERP software. This specialized software is designed to unlock manufacturing efficiency by offering a wide array of comprehensive features that are specifically crafted to optimize processes, reduce bottlenecks, minimize errors, improve resource allocation, enhance supply chain management, and ultimately propel sustainable growth within the manufacturing sector. Leveraging the capabilities of…

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3D Product Visualization: How to Strengthen the Buyer Bond

January 4, 2024
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| Categories: CPQ, Make-to-Order, Product Configurator, Uncategorized
3D product visualization

In a world where unique design is increasingly important to buyers, custom-manufactured products have gained immense popularity. From custom window treatments to distinctive bathroom cabinetry, consumers want designs that reflect their individuality. For custom product manufacturers, one thing remains constant amongst their customers. They want to see what their custom orders will look like before purchase. How can that be accomplished? Traditionally, contractors or dealers provide the consumer with static images or 2D drawings during the design phase. This…

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CAD + ERP = Better CPQ for Custom Manufacturing

August 23, 2023
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| Categories: CPQ, ERP Software, Make-to-Order, Manufacturing, Product Configurator
woman looking at CAD drawings of furniture on her computer demonstrating CPQ for custom manufacturing

In the competitive world of custom manufacturing, combining CAD tools with your ERP system is a move toward greater efficiency and accuracy. Integrating 3D modeling and CAD with your manufacturing ERP software can give your company a significant advantage. This is especially true for configuring, pricing, and quoting … or CPQ for custom manufacturing and specialized product offerings. This article explores the benefits of integrating 3D modeling as part of a CPQ for custom manufacturing. Connecting CAD programs directly…

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