Manufacturing Companies:
Why now
Good people are harder to find every year, and the ones you have lose hours to typing, searching and chasing. AI can take on that work, so your best people spend their time on the jobs only they can do.
of the 3.8 million manufacturing jobs the US needs to fill by 2033 could go unfilled.
Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute, 2024of manufacturers in the same study said finding and keeping good people is their biggest challenge.
Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute, 2024companies in a 2026 study of ERP projects had already put AI to work. The typical company in it brings in about $200 million a year.
Panorama Consulting Group, 2026 ERP ReportSolutions
AI can't run a machine, but it can take on much of the office work between a customer's request and a shipped job. These are the places we start, and the call is where we work out which one fits your shop.
See it work
Each demo runs on a made-up shop's work. Pick one, press Try the demo, and it shows you what AI does, one click at a time.
Case study
[Shop name], [what they make], [city and state]
[Number][What it measures]
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“[What the owner said about it, in their own words]”
[Name], [title], [shop name]
How it works
We begin with the one thing that costs you the most, show it working on your own data, and only then build the next piece.
We spend 20 to 30 minutes on how work moves through your shop and where the hours go. You'll leave knowing the first thing we'd build.
We sit with the people who do the work and follow a job from request to invoice. If your drawings are under an NDA, we sign one first.
We build the first piece and run it on your own past quotes or orders, so you see it work on real jobs.
We set it up in your shop, train your people, and keep it running as your shop changes.
The call isn't a sales pitch, and we won't push you to replace your ERP. If AI isn't the answer for your shop, we'll tell you.
Who runs your project
I'm Christian Hostetler, the founder. I'll learn how your shop really works, build your system around it, and stay with you after it goes live.
in revenue I've driven across all the clients I've managed and consulted for over the last five years
We'll look at your current systems and show you what a custom system could look like for your business.
A shop or a plant that makes parts, products or equipment.
We'll look it over before we talk, so the call is about your shop.
You'll get a text with the link and a reminder before we talk.
Outside the US, start with your country code, like +44.
We'll go through your current systems and show you what a custom system could look like.
We build custom systems for manufacturers, so if you're not running a shop or a plant this wouldn't do much for you. If that changes, come back.