Scheduling that evolves with your production reality
A Shop Floor Control System with automated scheduling and work allocation that bridges your people and operations in real time, custom-made for job shops and made-to-order manufacturers.
Grow From Generic to Purpose-Built Scheduling
A one-size-fits-all approach just doesn’t work for job shops and make-to-order manufacturers
Battling pen-and-paper scheduling or ERP modules that operate in hypotheticals?
You get hit with frustrated clients, racked up overtime, long lead times, high inventory and reworks.
- Manual scheduling is error-prone and time-consuming
- Impossible to manage as you grow more and more operators on the floor
- ERP scheduling bolt-on modules don't reflect real-life shop capabilities and overwhelm operations
- Isolated computer models still require rescheduling to deal with breakdowns, staffing gaps and hot orders
Automated scheduling and work allocation is your digital production scheduler - planning, assigning and rescheduling work in real-time
Your bottom line grows through improved capacity, faster lead times, on-time delivery, reduced overtime, lower inventory, and higher customer satisfaction.
- Purpose built for job shop and make-to-order manufacturers
- Realistic schedules that account for all resource limitations - operators, machines, and materials
- Customisable process mapping to suit your unique business requirements
- Clear plan showing who will do what and when
- Optimised resource usage that reduces idle time and ensures continuous progress
- Dynamic scheduling that adapts to real-time changes and disruptions
Drive Profitability with Streamlined Operations
Complete shop floor control with scheduling, work allocation, and real-time visibility in one system
Automated Production Scheduling
Fully automate your production planning, scheduling and work allocation. Smart Shop Floor pulls order information directly from your ERP, maps each job’s workflow, and assigns tasks to the right people and machines automatically. As work progresses, the schedule updates in real-time, keeping everything on track even when the unexpected happens. An optimized schedule plus focused execution unlocks capacity and accelerates delivery.
Operator Interface
Every powerful system needs a simple interface. Our operator app is designed for the reality of a busy shop floor – intuitive, distraction-free, and focused on what matters. The tablet interface delivers everything your team needs at their fingertips and automatically logs progress in real-time, connecting your office team with what’s actually happening on the floor.
Customer Portal
Stop the constant “where’s my order?” inquiries by giving clients direct line of sight from order placement to dispatch. Your branded client portal becomes a collaborative hub where customers can track work orders in real-time and communicate directly with your team – all while you focus on production rather than status updates.
Digital
Forms
Digitise your manual job card, work instructions, Maintenance, Quality Inspection processes into Workflow Enabled electronic records.
Digital Lean
We take core aspects of Lean and the Theory of Constraints and embed them directly into our software. Your autoscheduler creates a digital twin of your shop floor that, combined with our proprietary sensing hardware, gives you practical visibility into flow, waste and bottlenecks. When textbook theories are hardwired into your scheduling processes, they become a natural way of doing business – for efficiency improvements up to 20%.
Integration Hub
Easy connection point to integrate Smart Shop Floor with cloud or server-based ERP system to provide consolidated data to users, while meeting international security and data protection standards.
Core Modules
Add-On Modules
- Production Scheduling
- Digital Lean
- Shop Floor Execution (Operator App)
- Integration
- Digital Forms
- Customer Portal
- Sales and Operations Planning
Connected Visibility At Every Stage
From your back office, to your shop floor, all the way to your customers’ door.
Integrations
Integrations pull order details, inventory information, materials data and engineering specifications from your existing business systems.
Smart Shop Floor
Smart Shop Floor transforms this information into optimized production schedules and work assignments, becoming your single source of truth for production.
Operator Interface
Operator Interface delivers digital job packets to your team, enables shop floor communication, and captures real-time progress updates as work is completed.
Production Board
The Daily Work Dashboard displays live production status across your entire facility, keeping everyone aligned on priorities and progress.
Customer Portal
Customer Portal extends this visibility to your clients, centralizes job-related communications, and eliminates status inquiries while building trust through transparency.
The Scheduling Gap
After 55+ years of manual processes, this Australian manufacturer automated their shop floor scheduling and eliminated hours of daily time waste.
Equipment Refurbishment
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Product Manufacturers
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Make-to-Order Manufacturers
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Industries We Serve
Make-to-Order Manufacturers
Gain visibility over the entire production process of your jobs from purchasing to dispatch
Metal Shops
Guide and optimise operators day through real time visibility of job progress and shop floor utilisation.
Machine Shops
Improve machine utilization and uptime through an adaptive Smart Shop Floor Schedule
Equipment Refurbishment
Automate your maintenance schedule for predictive and corrective maintenance jobs.
Get Started In 6 to 8 Weeks
Our setup isn’t about software –
it’s about getting your people comfortable and productive
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System Configuration & Integration
- Implementation Specialists work with your team to document and optimize your production workflow
- Workshops are conducted to understand your business and set up Smart Shop Floor to match your unique workshop configuration
- Connect seamlessly with your existing ERP and other systems
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Training & Education
- Hands-on sessions get your team comfortable with our straightforward tools
- We establish daily routines that make the system part of your standard workflow
- Start with key departments to build confidence before full deployment
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Go-Live & Support
- Your system activates with our team right there to back you up
- We gradually add advanced features as your team masters the basics
- Continuous improvement processes keep refining your system’s performance
- Regular check-ins ensure you’re getting maximum value from your investment
Getting started with Smart Shop Floor in 8 Weeks
A proven approach that is simple, scalable and has a minimal overhead.
Integrations
Integrations
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Integrate with your existing systems
Integrate with your existing systems
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Configure and Customise
Configure and Customise
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Onsite and Remote training
Onsite and Remote training
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Ongoing Support and training
Ongoing Support and training
Proudly Partnered With
Overcoming problems just like yours.
For four years, we developed this solution on the shop floors of Australia’s leading job shops and industrial manufacturers, solving their pressing problems.
So you can be confident we’ve been vetted at every level - plant managers, engineers and operators alike.