Supply Chain Wizard Digital Factory vs. Katana Cloud Inventory

Digital Logbook: Optimizing Room Logs for GMP Adherence. In the realm of pharmaceuticals, meticulous documentation of all processes in logbooks is critical to comply with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines. Conventional practices, including handwritten records or Excel sheets, can obstruct effective data analysis and escalate costs due to their labor-intensive upkeep and potential security vulnerabilities. Our innovative solution offers a straightforward, flexible, and expandable framework that facilitates the digitization of all room logs and forms, efficiently recording activities on the production floor. Users benefit from the convenience of secure data access anytime, anywhere, while the integration of personal digital signatures bolsters both security and quality. Our platform guarantees GMP compliance by generating immutable records and offers optional blockchain technology for enhanced protection. The user experience is streamlined, enabling line operators to log tasks or activities effortlessly with just a few clicks or taps, all while multiple security layers fortify the logbook's integrity. Additionally, tailored workflows accommodate your unique data entry and template approval needs, simplifying the process of maintaining compliance and operational efficiency. This contemporary method not only enhances record-keeping but also cultivates a strong sense of accountability within pharmaceutical operations, ultimately contributing to improved overall performance. As a result, organizations can focus more on their core activities, fostering innovation and excellence in the industry.

The Katana Cloud Inventory platform offers an integrated view of your business, featuring real-time inventory and manufacturing oversight, batch tracking for comprehensive traceability, a dedicated Shop Floor App for complete control at the manufacturing level, an open API for seamless integrations, and an expanding network of channel partners. With real-time inventory insights, you can access current data to make well-informed decisions, effectively avoiding issues like stockouts and overstocking. This ensures you maintain full visibility of product locations, arrivals, and quantities, which is crucial for operational efficiency and accurate stock management. The platform also includes built-in purchase order management, allowing businesses to make data-driven purchasing choices based on specific material needs and reorder thresholds. Users can generate purchase orders directly through Katana and monitor potential delays to fulfill customer demands promptly. In terms of manufacturing operations management, you can establish your bill of materials and processes to enhance production scheduling, balance raw material and finished goods levels, and keep a close eye on manufacturing costs for a more efficient production workflow. Moreover, the omnichannel sales management feature consolidates all your B2B and B2C sales orders, enabling quick identification of available items for sale, thereby significantly streamlining your order fulfillment process and enhancing overall operational effectiveness. This comprehensive approach not only drives efficiency but also supports sustainable growth in your business.