Compare BOLDAssembly vs. Flowlens

BOLDAssembly, a product of AlphaBOLD, offers a comprehensive Bill of Materials (BOM) solution tailored for manufacturing companies worldwide. For organizations utilizing NetSuite, BOLDAssembly facilitates a swift and effortless assembly item creation process. As an add-on for NetSuite, it enables the efficient production of Assembly Items/BOM records within an ERP system. Featuring an intuitive interface, it significantly accelerates the traditionally protracted 'engineer to order' workflow. This efficiency empowers manufacturers to produce bespoke products with specific requirements that evolve with each new order. Regardless of whether you operate a small manufacturing business or a large corporation, BOLDAssembly serves as an ideal tool for your production requirements. It enhances the design of custom products for unique orders, simplifies BOM generation even when components are absent from the system, and optimizes the entire production process, leading to faster order fulfillment. Additionally, BOLDAssembly can transform CSV files into multi-level BOM and component records in mere seconds, further streamlining operations. This remarkable capability not only saves time but also reduces the chances of errors in the BOM creation process.

Flowlens is a cloud-based Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) software designed for small to medium-sized businesses that produce equipment, machinery, and industrial systems. The platform centralizes all your business data, providing a unified solution for: Sales, inventory, and purchasing Production and profitability tracking Shop-floor data capture Complex multi-level bills of materials and production routes Traceability and quality management Sub-contractor workflow management After-sales service and asset history Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and supplier management Automatic alerts for stock shortages and purchase order creation Flowlens integrates with popular accounting software like Xero, Quickbooks Online, and Sage 50, allowing you to transfer data automatically and eliminate the need for manual data entry. By moving from time-consuming manual processes and spreadsheets to Flowlens, customers typically save a full day or more of work per person each week and can scale their operations faster than using manual spreadsheets our outdated software. You can learn more by watching case studies on our website or by requesting a free trial. In addition to the software, Flowlens also offers expert implementation services to help you get started. “It has given us total oversight of our manufacturing workflows and costing. Compliance with ISO 9001, with its built-in traceability. Plus, training is a breeze too with its intuitive user interface. I don’t know how we managed without it before.” - Paul Atherton, General Manager, Cap Coder