Manufacturing TipsProduction planning Bill of Materials (BOM) – A Complete Guide with Examples Regardless of the size of the manufacturing operation, a bill of materials (BOM) is vital for production. Manufacturers utilize them as the guide and recipe for creating a final product and as such, they are tied into production, quoting, purchasing and many other areas of manufacturing. By Karl H Lauri 19 min read
Manufacturing TipsProduction planning What is a Multi-Level BOM (Indented BOM)? A multi-level BOM is a bill of materials that represents the composition of various subassemblies in addition to the final product. This type of BOM becomes indispensable when a certain level of product complexity is reached but there are also situations where the use of a multi-level BOM is unwarranted. By Madis Kuuse 7 min read
AccountingManufacturing Tips What is Bill of Materials Functionality? A Bill of Materials is the complete list of parts, materials or ingredients required to complete a finished and sellable product. By Karl H Lauri 6 min read
Manufacturing Tips Multi-level BOM Import From CAD Software into the MRP System Recently, several our customers launched complex products, designed in CAD software. The projects consisted of many components and many levels of nesting. It was necessary to move the multi-level BOM from the CAD software into the MRP system. By MRPeasy Team 3 min read