The Challenges Facing Modern Manufacturers
Manufacturers are under constant pressure to deliver more with less. Disconnected systems, manual processes and limited production visibility slow operations, increase costs and make it harder to scale.
Disconnected manufacturing systems
Engineering, ERP, production and quality often operate independently, creating delays, duplicated effort and poor visibility across the factory.
Too much manual administration
Engineers and production teams spend valuable time updating spreadsheets, creating documents and chasing information instead of focusing on manufacturing.
Limited production visibility
Without live manufacturing data, it's difficult to identify bottlenecks, optimise scheduling or make informed operational decisions.
Scaling creates complexity
As production grows, maintaining consistency, traceability and standardised processes across teams and sites becomes increasingly challenging.
Engineering Decisions Disappear
Critical design discussions happen in meetings, emails and chat - but rarely become part of the engineering record.
Benefits
Built for connected manufacturing
Authentise brings engineering, production and operational data together into a single connected workflow, helping manufacturers automate repetitive tasks, improve visibility and build a stronger digital thread across the organisation.
Connect your manufacturing ecosystem
Integrate ERP, PLM, CAD, quality and production systems without replacing the tools your teams already rely on. With 700+ integration points, Authentise fits into your existing technology stack.
Automate repetitive workflows
Reduce manual administration with configurable workflows, automated documentation and real-time production updates.
Improve operational visibility
Monitor production, materials and manufacturing performance in real time, enabling faster decisions and continuous improvement.
Scale with confidence
Standardise best practices, capture engineering knowledge and create repeatable manufacturing processes that grow with your business.
Engineering Decisions Disappear
Critical design discussions happen in meetings, emails and chat - but rarely become part of the engineering record.
Recommended Solutions
Every manufacturing operation is different. The solutions below are our most common recommendations for industrial manufacturers, but they're only part of the wider Authentise platform. We'll help you identify the combination that best supports your processes, systems and long-term goals.
Automates workflows
Create flexible digital workflows that eliminate repetitive manual tasks and keep production moving.
Flows connects systems, people and processes to ensure every job follows a consistent path from start to finish.
Captures decisions
Capture engineering intent automatically from meetings, conversations and documents.
Whisper preserves the reasoning behind every decision, creating trusted knowledge that teams - and AI - can actually use.
Tracks material genealogy
Capture the complete history of every material throughout its lifecycle, from receipt and storage through to consumption and finished parts.
Materials Management creates a trusted record that supports compliance, quality assurance and full material traceability.
Preserves design evidence
Keep design files, engineering decisions and supporting documentation connected throughout the product lifecycle.
Digital Design Warehouse ensures critical design context remains available long after production has finished.
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Whether you're improving production efficiency, strengthening traceability or preparing for future growth, Authentise provides flexible solutions that integrate with your existing manufacturing environment.
Proven Results
Across Modern Manufacturing
Service bureaus use Authentise to automate manual processes, improve customer communication and increase production efficiency.
99% reduction in pre-production time
Average pre-production time reduced from 12 hours to just 45 minutes through connected digital workflows.
30 minutes saved on every RFQ
Connected quoting, production and delivery into a single workflow management platform.
Smarter material management
Digitised powder management and production workflows to improve traceability, consistency and operational control.
99% reduction in manual consumables tracking
Advanced material genealogy and inventory management closed the gap between ERP and manufacturing operations.
