M1 Manufacturing ERP Software

Lower Costs, Reduce Risk, and Improve Quality

M1’s robust purchasing features provide real-time insights to help you make informed decisions on what, when, and how much to purchase from each supplier.

Purchase materials directly to the job or stock to streamline production. Create backorders automatically and track all outstanding orders with the Open PO report.

Accurately report the value of goods received with M1’s efficient management of PO receipts for individual, partial, or multiple deliveries.

Ready to boost your purchasing power?

Optimize Your Inventory to Improve the Bottom Line

M1’s comprehensive inventory management features integrate all business data in real-time, accurately accounting for inventory data across business functions.

Tie work orders and bills to existing materials with features that include materials tracking, inventory monitoring, and automatic reordering.

With M1 ERP, you can achieve an optimal balance of inventory levels to meet market demand while minimizing tied-up capital.

Ready to make inventory work harder for your business?

Manage Finances in One Integrated System

M1 ERP integrates finances, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, fixed assets register, and credit card processing into one secure system.

The M1 General Ledger module helps manage and report financial activities. Capture and post transactions related to production, shipping, receiving, receivables, and payables.

Ready for higher profits?

Empower Your Sales Teams and Delight Your Customers

M1 will empower your team with quick access to real-time data and the tools they need to support business growth, departmental integration, communication, and traceability.

Delight your customers with on-time order delivery and superior customer service.

Ready to increase your sales?

Maintain Conformance and Improve Efficiency

Lapses in product quality control can destroy your reputation and negatively impact your bottom line.

Custom-configure any quality management features to comply with your company’s quality compliance needs.

Automate and customize your requirements for inspection, analyze quality data and trends, and review improvements.

Ready to get your quality under control?

Ship On Time, Every Time

Automate and streamline shipping processes and ship on time, every time. Deliver complete visibility into your shipping processes with insightful performance analysis tools.

Ship different types of products from inventory, work orders, and purchase orders. Shipping analytics tools that integration with several global shippers let you monitor on-time delivery performance and use the results as a metric for continuous improvement.

Ready to see how M1 can deliver for your business?

Complete Visibility From Order Entry to Shipping

The Order Snapshot feature enables you to spend less time sending manual orders and shipping status updates to your customers and more time managing your bottom line.

Web-enabled access offers the convenience your business needs today to serve your customers seamlessly.

Receive automatic order updates when an order is received, approved, in process, completed, and shipped.

Easy shipment tracking keeps your customers informed about in-transit shipment status with a live link.

Deliver Immediate Value to Your Business

The seamless integration between M1 and QuickBooks Online helps you save time, avoid duplication of efforts, and eliminate manual data entry to ensure the accuracy of your A/R invoices and A/P billing records.

With confidence in your business data, you will get more insight into profit and loss down to the job level.

Create Value for Customers

With M1’s Product Configurator, you can effortlessly configure products to the exact needs of your customers.

Our Product Configurator is easy to use and lets you design anything from a simple, single-level bill of materials (BOM) to complex multilevel products.

Easily create and configure complex dimensional parts from Quoting, Order Entry, Job Entry, and Lead Entry.

Stay in Control with Intelligent Alerts

KnowledgeSync™ is a business activity monitoring solution that combines business intelligence, alerts, and workflow to keep you on top of your business.

KnowledgeSync watches over all your business activities, providing real-time insight (and automated responses) to critical issues and opportunities.

It will empower your organization to become more aware of and better able to respond to critical, time-sensitive business activities and, as a result, increase both profitability and productivity.

Improve Efficiency and Reduce Costs

Reduce costs, save time, and increase sales with the Advanced Inventory Management add-on application that integrates with M1’s inventory management functions.

Easily manage dimensional inventory, individual stocking locations, and multiple part number cross-references for your multi-location business.

Enable Higher Productivity

Free your shop floor employees from work terminals empowering them to manage their work from any mobile device anywhere on the shop floor.

Stay informed with easy access to job status, job management, and timecards, all in real-time.

Easily monitor inventory counts, and have visibility into pick lists, bin transfers, and material issues. Enable remote employees to clock in and out for the day and record their time on jobs

Empower Your Sales Organization

Enhances your sales and customer service levels by tracking every call, email, and fax to and from your prospects, customers, and vendors.

Record communication and track time spent on each call to optimize sales activities, improve close rates, and boost customer satisfaction.

Assign, route, and prioritize calls, so no one in your organization misses the important tasks or appointments.

Powerful Tools to Manage Your Pre-sales Process

With the M1 Lead Management feature, you can improve your sales productivity, boost win rates, and grow your revenue. You get all the CRM capabilities you need to communicate with your prospect and customers and close bigger deals faster.

Improve Quoting Accuracy With M1 Calculators

Eliminate manual calculations in Excel and improve the accuracy of cycle times and material usage with M1 Calculators.

Laser, Bar, Sheet, and Punch calculators will streamline your processes, improve quality, and boost your bottom line.

Manage Your Foreign Currency Transactions With Confidence

M1 Multi-currency simplifies your buying and selling functions when using foreign currencies.

Exchange rates between your home currency and the foreign currency are easily managed using effective dates to ensure you recognize exchange rate gains and losses accurately over time as rates change. This functionality is used with A/R and A/P invoices.

Eliminate guesswork and save time searching for your business documents.

The Document Management add-on application keeps your business documents neatly organized in a central location and accessible to all users at any time.

Easily link to documents in M1 records, including part revisions, part assemblies, and part operations.

Advanced Bill of Materials

Eliminate costly production mistakes and improve accuracy with the Advanced Bill of Materials add-on application that seamlessly integrates with M1 ERP.

Easily manage complex multi-level assemblies to lower costs with automatic material costs roll-up.

Efficiently handle revision control, add serial number, and lot number tracking for better inventory management.

Shop Floor Entry

Struggling to keep track of employees’ activities on the shop floor?

The Shop Floor Entry add-on application seamlessly integrates with M1 ERP allowing production employees to record time, tasks, and data using a variety of input methods. Keeping you informed of employees’ productivity and job status in real-time.

Improve Your Machine Utilization by up to 15-20%

Alora is the machine intelligence platform that works with any machine regardless of age, manufacturer, or current connectivity—even old presses and punches! It seamlessly integrates with M1 ERP to help you improve overall productivity.

Visualize your machine performance data through our customizable dashboards powered by Cognytics™ and take actions to reduce machine downtime and scrap, prevent machine failure, minimize production distribution and improve the quality and quantity of output.

Increase Accuracy of Engineering Design with CADLink software by QBuild^®

Reduce manual data entry and errors when you integrate and synchronize your CAD data with CADLink software by QBuild. A two-way link between your CAD and M1 eliminates the need for exporting or importing your data files.

NET1 Payment Processing Ease

Online credit card processing is the most effective and economical way to process payments. NET1 customers typically save $50–$300 per month when they switch to NET1.

Process payments on sales orders and recurring contract invoices. Credit funds back to a card from a processed ECI ERP solution accounts receivable invoice.

Accept credit/debit card/ACH payments from a sales order or AR invoice with 24-hour access to processing and reporting. Automatically create the appropriate payment and credit information in your ECI ERP solution.

Internet-based with no modem or credit card machine required and no software training needed. Flexible Tier 1–3 solutions for B2B, B2C, and large government contract requirements.

Hassle-free! No installation or constant updates to perform.

Advanced Financial Reporting

If you still preparing your reports in Microsoft^® Excel, there’s a better way. Transform your spreadsheet into a dynamic analytical tool with the Advanced Financial Reporting add-on application that seamlessly integrated with M1’s general ledger.

Automate Tax Compliance with Avalara^®

Navigate rapidly changing rates and rules with Avalara, advanced tax software that seamlessly integrates with M1.