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Seamless CAD ERP Integration with Frontier CADFlow

November 18, 2024
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| Categories: CPQ, Door Manufacturing, Engineer to Order, ERP Software, Furniture, Kitchen & Bath Cabinets, Make-to-Order, Manufacturing, Product Configurator, Uncategorized, Window & Door Manufacturing, Window Treatment Manufacturing
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For custom manufacturers, CAD models are key to their unique product designs. A common challenge they face is connecting those CAD designs to their ERP’s product configurator. Seamless CAD ERP integration is important for accurate product manufacturing. It helps ensure that product specifications are met while keeping design rules from CAD programs in place. Frontier CADFlow is a scalable module that seamlessly links popular CAD programs with Frontier ERP’s product configuration tools. The CADFlow connection helps you expedite product…

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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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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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Why You Should Integrate a Cabinet Design Tool with Your ERP

September 13, 2023
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| Categories: ERP Software, Furniture, Kitchen & Bath Cabinets, Make-to-Order, Manufacturing, Product Configurator
Using a cabinet design tool in a kitchen

If you make custom cabinets, you know that good quality and proper fit are only part of the equation. Increasingly, customers are expecting an exceptional cabinet design and ordering experience. From kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities, and custom built-ins to modular office furniture and store fixtures, it’s all about making your customer happy. These days, it’s not enough to deliver outstanding craftsmanship at a reasonable price. You also need to offer an exceptional design experience to your customers. They want…

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Crafting Efficiency: 3 Ways to Connect Cabinet Design Software to Manufacturing

August 18, 2023
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| Categories: CPQ, ERP Software, Kitchen & Bath Cabinets, Make-to-Order, Manufacturing, Product Configurator
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Today’s successful cabinet manufacturers use online cabinet design software to give customers more information, more options, and greater satisfaction in specifying their finished products. But giving customers lots of options can cause lots of headaches for manufacturing. That’s why it’s essential to connect the data captured online with your inventory levels, back-end production scheduling, and engineering. Manual Data Transfer Doesn’t Work No successful company of any scale can compete for long using a manual approach, where the customer data…

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