Katana
Katana software | Manufacturing Software
- Live inventory management
- Real-time master planning
- Total shop floor control
- Omnichannel order management
- End-to-end traceability
Everything you need to keep manufacturing
Manufacturing ERP software built to give you visibility and control over all the moving parts of your business. Inventory, sales, and beyond.
Get a live look at your manufacturing business
Access the insights you need to move products and make decisions.
Integrate with the best e-commerce, accounting, reporting, and CRM software out there
Create custom API integrations
Use Katana’s open API to create custom workflows and connect to apps beyond our list of integrations. Automate data transfers between the services you use to level up efficiency. Take a look at our API documentation to learn more.
More than a manufacturing ERP
Great software is flexible, powerful, and fun to use. Get excellent customer support, an intuitive interface, and integrations with leading business services and software to always stay up to date and in control.
Data that moves as fast as your inventory
Monitor your teams, sales, and inventory movements in real-time with software built for speed and accuracy.
Top-tier onboarding and customer support
Your feedback is what shapes our product development, and our customer-facing teams are our greatest asset.
Native integrations and endless options via API
Sync all your business tools and build custom workflows with Katana’s open API, Integromat, and Zapier.
Built for fast-moving manufacturing where visibility is vital
Manage all your business operations from sales to production in one visual manufacturing ERP solution.
Software that brings your manufacturing business to life
Help is there when you need it
Enlist the help of a verified Katana Partner
Talk to one of our Partners and get a consultation from a seasoned implementation, manufacturing, or accounting expert.
Boost efficiency and align your teams with features designed to give you total visibility and control
that keep your teams and products moving.
The inventory optimization and control you need
Keep track of materials and product stock to avoid stock-outs
- Get total inventory control for finished products and raw materials
- Automate inventory transactions and set reorder points to prevent stock-outs
- Track on-hand, committed, and expected stock amounts in real-time
- Manage product variants and materials in one place
- Monitor your inventory across multiple warehouses
- Use barcodes to receive and count stock
- Use stocktakes to find and eliminate discrepancies in your stock levels
Production, scheduling, and
resource management in one place
Gain real-time visibility to optimize all your key resources
- Make accurate manufacturing and purchasing decisions with live data
- Ensure optimal inventory levels at all times
- Prioritize production based on raw material availability
- Get task-level control for effective shop floor management
- Automate manufacturing cost calculations based on your bill of materials and operations
Floor-level control from scheduling to task prioritization
Use the Katana Shop Floor App to align sales and production
- Send tasks to the app according to product operations for incoming manufacturing orders
- Assign and reassign jobs to operators who can start, pause, and resume tasks to keep you up to date on production
- View manufacturing order task and ingredient list for every task in the app
- Track time spent on tasks to optimize shop floor activities
- View resource consumption with live material tracking
- Add notes to manufacturing orders to be displayed for related tasks
Scan barcodes with any smart device to monitor material usage and track batches and products
Tracing for batches, materials, expiry dates, and more
Keep an eye on your inventory beyond the warehouse
- End-to-end traceability for materials and products with batch tracking
- Track the expiry date of items and stay in control of expiring stock
- Autogenerate batch and internal barcodes
- Quickly locate items across multiple warehouses, giving all teams access to the same live data
- Trace faulty batches, materials, and products from materials to sold goods for effective quality assurance and recalls
Unified B2B and e-commerce sales order management
Sync your sales channels for optimal order fulfillment
- Track the availability of required products for sales orders
- Drag-and-drop order priorities according to material availability and delivery deadlines
- Choose to make to order or fulfill from available product stock
- Identify delivery delay risks and reprioritize to boost efficiency
- Sync sales orders from multiple channels into a single dashboard
Select and use multiple currencies to automatically convert sales order values
Routing and matrix BOMs for your variable products
Automate the reallocation of materials based on priorities you set
- Drag-and-drop priorities for manufacturing tasks
- Track availability for required materials for efficient sales order fulfillment
- Identify delay risks related to material supply lead times
- Get accurate expected completion dates to keep sales teams informed
- Have a live floor-level production status overview
Granular purchase order tracking for maximum visibility
Avoid stock-outs and keep your teams and products moving
- Ensure on-time purchasing based on clear material requirements
- Know when to purchase missing raw materials from suppliers
- Update your inventory to reflect when purchase orders were received in parts
- Track delay risks in your supply chain to keep all teams informed
- Select and use multiple currencies to automatically convert purchase order values
Real-time reliable costing made easy
Ensure accuracy with costing features built for precision
- Track manufacturing costs based on your bill of materials (BOM) and production operations
- Create multilevel BOMs with subassemblies for accurate costing
- Make precise pricing decisions based on your product margins
Katana’s open API and no-code solutions
Set up integrations and create workflows to streamline your operations
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- Sync your Katana data with hundreds of e-commerce, shipping, accounting, and reporting platforms
- Build your own apps into Katana using our developer resources and open API
- Take advantage of apps that have been built into Katana on our open API
- Develop your custom workflows with Katana API
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Get set up in under 7 days
Manage production and quality control with industrial manufacturing software
Industrial manufacturers use Katana’s manufacturing ERP software to track inventory movements, set up reorder points, and prioritize orders. Features like multilevel bills of materials (BOMs) and subassemblies make precise costing easy. And Katana supports made-to-order and made-to-stock workflows in tandem to help industrial manufacturers stay flexible.
Get total business control and track production with apparel ERP software
Katana supports made-to-order and made-to-stock workflows in tandem, combining B2B e-commerce and direct-to-consumer workflows in one visual manufacturing ERP platform. Apparel manufacturers turn to Katana to get total visibility over their production process, from material requirements to capacity planning.
Better raw materials management, so you can minimize waste, and innovate better
Katana’s manufacturing ERP software gives you clarity when you need it most. Automotive manufacturers can use their engineering bill of materials to track production quality in real-time, use batch and lot tracking features for warehouse management, efficient quality assurance, and supply chain management, and use valuable lead time knowledge to consistently meet customer demands.
Track your perishable stock and order fulfillment with coffee roasting software
Katana gives coffee roasters the real-time insights they need to manage manufacturing and sales order fulfillment. Features like batch and expiry date tracking help you meet coffee roasting industry regulations, giving you total visibility when it comes to tracking your perishable stock, from green coffee beans to roast coffee, and optimizing your inventory.
Manage made-to-order and made-to-stock workflows in one platform
Built for direct-to-consumer workflows, Katana helps manufacturers and makers of custom artwork and crafts scale production. In addition to supporting made-to-order and made-to-stock workflows in tandem, Katana integrates with e-commerce platforms like WooCommerce and Shopify to unite your operations from sales and production in one visual platform.
Track batches, align your teams, and optimize production
Keep your sales and production in sync with manufacturing ERP software built for maximum efficiency. Katana tracks demand to adjust your production schedule according to resources and deadlines automatically. And features like batch tracking help you stay compliant and manage quality assurance processes with ease.
Get full traceability from raw materials to finished goods
Maximize efficiency and stay in control of your business with manufacturing ERP software that connects to all the e-commerce and accounting tools you love. Katana’s food and beverage manufacturing software supports batch and expiry date tracking, ensuring industry compliance and total visibility when it comes to tracking your perishable stock from materials to finished products.
Manage sales and get total traceability for your perishable stock
Built for total visibility, Katana helps health and beauty manufacturers track perishable stock and manage omnichannel sales. Batch and expiry date tracking ensure compliance and visibility, and integrations with leading e-commerce platforms centralize all your sales and production in one visual platform.
Manage sales, production, and inventory in one platform
Furniture makers, lighting manufacturers, and other home and garden businesses use Katana to keep track of production and sales order fulfillment. Katana is designed to manage a combination of made-to-order and made-to-stock workflows and integrates with all the services you know and love for total visibility.
Manage production and quality control with industrial manufacturing software
Industrial manufacturers use Katana’s manufacturing ERP software to track inventory movements, set up reorder points, and prioritize orders. Features like multilevel bills of materials (BOMs) and subassemblies make precise costing easy. And Katana supports made-to-order and made-to-stock workflows in tandem to help industrial manufacturers stay flexible.
Optimize jewelry inventory and manage sales for all your product variants
Maximize efficiency with jewelry ERP software that connects to all the e-commerce and accounting tools you love. Jewelry and accessory manufacturers can create multi-level bills of materials (BOMs) for all jewelry pieces with subassemblies for accurate costing and pricing decisions. And you can sync your inventory tracking with hundreds of business tools for total visibility and control.
Make precise pricing decisions with smart manufacturing software
Paper and packaging manufacturing is highly price-sensitive, and accurate costing is essential to profit and business growth. Create multi-level BOMs for your different packaging materials, with subassemblies in Katana to make precise pricing decisions based on your product margins. And you can integrate Katana with hundreds of business services for the end-to-end visibility you need.
Track batches and expiry dates for total inventory control
Maximize efficiency and stay in control of your pet supply manufacturing business with ERP software that connects to all the e-commerce and accounting tools you love. Katana also supports batch and expiry date tracking, ensuring industry compliance and total visibility when it comes to tracking your perishable stock.
