Katana ‑ Manufacturing ERP

Katana means better production & inventory management for makers selling on Shopify.

Manage raw materials, finished products, production recipes, manufacturing, sales orders, and much more. Sales orders are automatically sent from Shopify to Katana.

Smart manufacturing starts here!

What is Katana?

Katana is a modern manufacturing & inventory management software for scaling small and medium manufacturing businesses. Its visual interface and smart real-time master planning allow manufacturers to get an overview of the entire business.

How can Katana help your business?

• More control

Visual sales order fulfillment and shop floor control app. Katana focuses your attention on getting orders out the door while maintaining optimal inventory.

• Less admin

Automatic inventory flow. Drag-and-drop production scheduling. Integrated with eCommerce and accounting. You can do what you love, Katana takes care of the rest.

• Simple, yet powerful

Easy setup and implementation in just days. The intuitive user interface makes it a joy to use Katana. Manage your products, materials, sales, production, and purchasing with ease.

Features

• Automatic data movement between Shopify sales and Katana

Katana imports all incoming orders from Shopify and keeps the fulfillment status and stock sync between Shopify and Katana.

• Visual production planning

Visual dashboards allowing for flexible planning. Know the status of every order in your production schedule without missing any delivery deadlines.

• Real-time inventory control

Stay on top of your inventory - from raw materials to finished goods, it automatically follows stock movements across the production cycle and in multiple warehouses. Ensure end-to-end traceability and expiry date tracking with the batch tracking feature.

• Shopify multiple store support

Link all of your Shopify stores to a single Katana account, and manage your entire inventory, manufacturing processes, and order fulfillment from a single visual dashboard.

• Shopify x Katana Stock Sync

The stock sync option will automatically update stock levels. Any time a sales order is delivered, a manufacturing order is completed, purchasing order is received, or a stock adjustment is initiated the changes will automatically be reflected on your Shopify website.

• Shopify POS x Katana

Katana can pull in orders from your Shopify POS system.

• Shop Floor Control app

Create, set-up, and remove shop floor operators, track the time spent on a task with a start, pause, and resume options, and track planned vs. actual materials used in a task.

• Accurate costing

Build a bill of materials (BOM) and follow your production costs and product margins. Make better decisions based on accurate product profitability calculations.