job execution for visibility & control

Every customer order represents a commitment and delivering on that commitment requires more than spreadsheets. Quantum connects orders, production, inventory, resources, and processes into one system so your team always knows what needs to happen next. From order release through final completion, you’ll gain real-time visibility into every job while giving your team the tools to execute work more efficiently, reduce delays, and consistently deliver on time. 

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job execution

transform every customer order into a predictable production process 

You might often struggle to keep every department aligned as jobs move through production. Order updates happen manually, production priorities shift throughout the day, and teams spend valuable time searching for information instead of building products. As complexity increases, maintaining visibility into every job becomes increasingly difficult.

Quantum connects every stage of job execution into a single manufacturing platform. Orders, schedules, inventory, processes, and production data work together automatically, giving your team real-time visibility into every order while reducing manual coordination. The result is a more efficient operation that improves communication, reduces delays, and helps manufacturers consistently deliver for their customers.

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× Your team relies on manual updates to understand job status    ✓ Real-time visibility into every order from release through completion 
× Your production priorities constantly shift without clear communication   ✓ Connected workflows keep every department aligned 
× Your operators waste time searching for information  ✓ Work is automatically routed with the information you need to execute it  
× You react after problems occur  ✓  Real-time production visibility helps you stay ahead of delays 

turn every production order into visibility & control 

Executing jobs efficiently requires more than knowing what’s scheduled. You must understand exactly where every order stands, what resources it needs, and what could prevent it from reaching completion. Without the right information, you spend valuable time chasing updates instead of improving production.

Quantum connects every order to your production schedule, inventory, resources, and manufacturing processes, providing complete visibility into every stage of production. With real-time information and built-in automation, your team can respond faster, eliminate unnecessary manual work, and keep production moving with confidence.

visibility: know the status of every job 

View every production order on your shop floor in real time. 

  • Understand where work is currently being performed 
  • Track machine and equipment utilization 
  • Track production progress from release through completion 
  • Identify delays before customer commitments are impacted 
  • Monitor production performance across departments 

control: keep production moving

Use your manufacturing data to get jobs off the floor and out the door efficiently.

  • Automate routine order management tasks 
  • Adjust priorities as production conditions change 
  • Improve communication across manufacturing teams  
  • Reduce manual coordination and paperwork 
  • Deliver jobs more consistently and efficiently 
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Manufacturing Report

one tool for production

From tracking WIP inventory to adjusting your production team's schedule in real-time, Quantum manages your work so you can manage your business. 

connect every job, every team, every step 

Job execution succeeds when every department works from the same information. Quantum connects your manufacturing operation, so orders move efficiently from planning through production, reducing manual coordination while giving every employee the visibility they need to keep work moving. 

team optimization through automation
connected production workflows
real-time order visibility

Quantum includes more than 100 built-in automations that reduce manual work across order management, scheduling, inventory, and production. As jobs progress, Quantum automatically updates your production status, shares your information between departments, and keeps your operation synchronized eliminating outdated and time-intensive spreadsheets, emails, or manual communication.

By automating repetitive administrative tasks, your team spends less time updating systems and more time being productive. Every automation helps improve the consistency of your team, reduce delays for your customers, and ensure each order moves efficiently through production.

Every order impacts multiple departments. Quantum connects engineering, production, inventory, quality, scheduling, and shipping into a single workflow, so information follows the job automatically. Teams always have access to current production information, reducing communication gaps and helping everyone stay aligned throughout execution.

Connected workflows improve collaboration, reduce bottlenecks, and ensure your customers' orders continue moving forward without unnecessary interruptions.

You shouldn’t have to walk the shop floor or request status updates to understand production performance. Quantum provides real-time visibility into every order, allowing you and your team to quickly identify delays, monitor progress, and make informed decisions before issues impact delivery commitments.

With complete visibility into job execution, you can improve responsiveness, increase throughput, and build a more predictable production environment.

job execution
MES production tool
Manufacturing Report

one tool for production

From tracking WIP inventory to adjusting your production team's schedule in real-time, Quantum manages your work so you can manage your business. 

job management capabilities built around your production needs

From your team to the tools they use on your shop floor, Quantum helps you optimize what you have and improve control across your entire manufacturing process. 

time/cost management

Quantum helps you build accurate job estimates, capture actual labor and production costs, and compare planned versus actual performance as work is completed. Review historical trends, measure productivity improvements over time, and identify opportunities to improve estimating accuracy. By understanding the true cost of production, you can better predict profitability and make more informed business decisions. 

remote shop floor visibility

You don’t have to be standing on the shop floor to understand what’s happening. Quantum provides real-time visibility into production progress, job status, labor activity, and operational performance from virtually anywhere. Whether you’re traveling, working from home, meeting with customers, or away on vacation, Quantum keeps you connected to your manufacturing operation with the information you need to make confident decisions. 

automated job prioritization

Production priorities change throughout the day, and Quantum helps your operation respond automatically. By considering production schedules, customer commitments, resource availability, and changing shop floor conditions, Quantum helps ensure your team is always working on the highest-priority jobs. Less time deciding what to work on means more time completing valuable work.  

scrap tracking

Quantum allows you to record scrap throughout production while maintaining detailed audit histories for every event. Review scrap by job, operation, material, or production trend to identify recurring issues and uncover opportunities for process improvement. Better visibility into scrap helps you reduce waste, improve quality, and strengthen overall manufacturing performance. 

team communication

Keep production moving with timely communication. Quantum helps your operators, supervisors, and managers stay connected through configurable alerts, supervisor comments, and production notifications. Whether communicating quality concerns, schedule changes, overdue work, or important production updates, Quantum ensures the right people receive the right information at the right time—helping your team resolve issues before they impact delivery. 

real-time job tracking

Know exactly where every order stands throughout production. Quantum provides complete visibility into every production order as it moves through your operation. Track completed operations, work in progress, remaining production steps, and overall job status without relying on manual updates or searching the shop floor. With real-time production tracking, your managers can quickly identify delays, answer customer questions with confidence, and keep every job moving toward completion. 

improve jobs without disrupting what you already use

You don't have to replace every system to improve your operation. You need better visibility across them. Quantum is designed to fit into your current environment, connecting data from your ERP, your financial system, and your production workflows so your team can make faster, more informed decisions. The result is production control that becomes more responsive and reliable without disrupting the systems your business already depends on. 

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real people. real results

built, implemented & supported 100% in the U.S

For over three decades, CIMx has helped manufacturers improve production visibility, strengthen processes, and build better products. That experience shapes Quantum today, a manufacturing platform designed to give small and midsized manufacturers the tools they need to run with confidence.

Quantum eliminates manual coordination, improves communication across departments, and gives you real-time visibility into every job from release through completion. The result is greater efficiency, stronger on-time delivery performance, and a manufacturing operation that’s built to scale. 

see how manufacturers scale with Quantum predictable production

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proven manufacturing capabilities

CIMx is proud to be recognized by Info-Tech Research Group for award-winning support. 

 

get visibility and control in every area of production

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resource optimization

Make the most of your people, equipment, and capacity with better visibility into your resources. Quantum helps you identify constraints, improve utilization, and keep production running efficiently. 

schedule management

Keep production moving with real-time visibility into your schedule and the ability to quickly respond to changes. Quantum helps you improve throughput, reduce delays, and meet customer commitments. 

process standardization

Create consistency across your manufacturing operations with connected processes and real-time insight. Quantum helps you reduce variation, improve quality, and build repeatable workflows. 
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inventory management

Understand what materials and parts you have, where they are, and how they impact production. Quantum helps you reduce waste, prevent shortages, and maintain control over inventory. 

ready to execute every job with confidence?

Whether you’re managing a handful of production orders or thousands of jobs across your operation, Quantum gives your team the visibility and control needed to improve execution, increase efficiency, and consistently deliver for your customers. 

frequently asked questions about job execution