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Production Management for E2 Manufacturing

In 2021, Shoptech Systems and its ERP products were acquired by ECi Software.

Advanced Scheduling

The Scheduling Whiteboard feature, which is accessed via​“Quick View,” allows users to view a snapshot of machine availability in a matter of seconds to increase productivity. Online, real-time monitoring capabilities provide up-to-the-minute status reports of

  • which machines are occupied
  • which are idle
  • which machines will be needed to finish parts already in production

Data Collection

Gather and analyze time and attendance information more easily and accurately than ever using Data Collection, E2’s shop floor data collection program. View labor costs in real-time and eliminate the errors associated with traditional job-posting methods. Track time by employee, operation, machine, or job. Data Collection offers the flexibility to enter time using a touchscreen, time clock, and manual or laser gun readers to precisely track employee and job routing information. 

  • Track job-based costs, pieces, and scrap with up-to-the-minute precision.
  • Eliminate hard-to-read manual time tickets.
  • Guarantee accurate job costing with bar-coded job travelers.
  • Prevent time from being posted to wrong or closed jobs.
  • Compare time in the building with time spent on jobs.
  • View routers, drawings, and other attachments online — create a paperless shop floor.
  • Use Work Queue so employees can see the next job to run.

Job Costing

Shoptech E2 MFG manufacturing system offers the tools needed to monitor jobs and track costs in real-time with its job costing module. Gain the ability to instantly view and track every job’s cost and schedule as it moves through the production process. Monitor hours of labor consumed, machine time, materials used, etc., for increased efficiency and profitability.

The job costing module in Shoptech E2 MFG MRP system fully integrates with all the other modules in E2 for a seamless production planning experience. E2 makes all the necessary data readily accessible to help manage a profitable and lean manufacturing shop. Compare actual results with pre-job estimates to make necessary improvements.

Shoptech e2 MFG manufacturing resource planning solution offers the following benefits and features in its job costing module:

  • Instantly monitor costs and project profits.
  • View and track job costing data in real-time.
  • Compare actual costs to estimated costs for improved quoting and profitability.
  • Track material consumption, machine use, labor hours, etc., on actual usage.
  • Easily monitor data for labor rates, material costs, burden rates, machine time, profit and loss, and much more.

Job Management

E2 provides the necessary tools to manage jobs from start to finish, including tracking and managing material usage, job costing, and the ability to compare estimated vs. actuals. 

Job Tracking

Track material consumption and costs based on shop floor reports.

Order Costing

Job and order costing is the heart and soul of the E2 System. E2 is based on activity-based actual costing. E2 captures labor, burden, material, and outside service costs.

Quality Control Management

The E2 Quality Management module is a fully integrated quality system that manages specific areas of engineering and supply-chain activities for the sole purpose of improving business performance and profitability. E2 Quality Management features address quality assurance and activities with regard to customers, vendors, employees, work centers, tooling, and document numbering and control.

Rapid Documentation

Shoptech provides the following quality system documentation:

  • Quality Manual
  • Procedure for Control of Documents
  • Procedure for Control of Records
  • Procedure for Internal Audits
  • Procedure for Control of Nonconforming Product
  • Procedure for Control of Corrective Actions
  • Procedure for Control of Preventative Actions
  • Production Process Maps
  • Internal Audit Program, Plan, Forms, and Report

Receiving

E2 has a fully functional receiving module for both raw material purchases and outside services.

Reports

Over 300 reports come out of the box, ready to use.

Reworks/Returns

E2 MFG manages vendor performance of all vendor activity.

Shipping

Shoptech E2 MFG MRP system provides manufacturing businesses with the essential tools needed to automate the shipping process. Gain the ability to get products out the door quickly using limited manual labor. Meet deadlines and strengthen customer relationships. The shipping module in e2 streamlines the entire shipping process with full transparency to help manufacturing businesses package and distribute products efficiently and cost-effectively.

The functionality in Shoptech e2’s shipping module reduces labor requirements and costs via automation. Generate shipping labels and other necessary documents automatically as soon as a job is marked completed. Documentation can be customized to meet specific needs such as quantities ordered, shipped, and back-ordered; shipping and billing addresses; purchase order numbers; carrier information; and complete bill of lading, among other criteria.

Shoptech E2 MFG manufacturing resource planning system’s shipping module offers the following benefits and features:

  • View parts added to inventory with specific shelf and bin locations.
  • Boost customer satisfaction with automated shipping schedules.
  • View and calculate shipping and handling charges for specific parts.
  • Monitor overages and send unused parts from the job back to the shop floor.
  • Provide instant updates of shipped products to customers with real-time tracking functionality.
  • Manage multiple shipping addresses for customers.
  • Improve your on-time deliveries and collect your money sooner!
  • Am I meeting customer due dates?
  • What is my percent on-time delivery?
  • How often am I early? How often am I late?
  • How many shipments did I make today, this week, and this month?
  • What is the value of those shipments?
  • Analyze your deliveries by the customer, part number, product code, or work code.

Shop Floor Control

The E2 MFG system is based on Shop Floor control. From job tracking and scheduling the shop floor to machine loading, labor reporting, and data collection, all shop floor operations control functionality are covered in E2.

E2 Manufacturing Modules

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