Manufacturing
Smarter Manufacturing for Equipment Businesses
Streamline production with Baseplan’s Manufacturing for Enterprise ERP.
Why Baseplan?
Equipment manufacturers and rental businesses trust Baseplan to streamline complex operations.
ERP Designed for Equipment Manufacturing
With 35+ years of industry expertise, Baseplan delivers ERP software that understands the demands of build-to-order, bulk production, and asset lifecycle management.
Complete Operational Visibility
Baseplan integrates sales, rentals, service, financials, and manufacturing in one powerful ERP system for complete operational control.
Scalable, Flexible, Ready to Grow
Whether you’re operating in a single facility or across multiple sites, Baseplan adapts to your growth. Manage complex multi-location manufacturing with ease.
Effortless Build Planning
Take the complexity out of production planning with tools designed to optimise efficiency.
- Gain end-to-end visibility into the manufacturing process with real-time insights.
- Plan and track labour efficiently with detailed analysis and recording features.
- Easily schedule builds to align perfectly with supply and demand.
- Ensure seamless operations with waste management support to minimise material loss.
Bulk Manufacturing & Procurement Integration
Streamline the production of large quantities while keeping procurement processes in check.
- Handle bulk orders with confidence using advanced inventory controls.
- Automate parts ordering with our integrated procurement features.
- Gain clarity with supplier management tools for reliable sourcing.
- Reduce downtime by ensuring the availability of critical parts.
Bill of Materials and Parts Consumption
Unlock smarter, faster parts workflows built for your industry.
- Define and manage Bills of Materials (BOM) to standardise builds.
- Accurately track parts usage for optimised inventory control.
- Identify and reduce inefficiencies in material consumption.
- Automatically update inventory levels as materials are used.
Quoting Made Simple
Simplify and speed up quoting for projects with confidence and accuracy.
- Generate detailed quotes for customers with predefined templates.
- Streamline approvals with electronic workflows.
- Tailor quotes to specific builds or projects with customisation options.
- Convert approved quotes into scheduled manufacturing orders seamlessly.
Trusted by Equipment Manufacturers, Built for Growth
From custom machinery builders to large-scale equipment rental groups, Baseplan’s ERP delivers the tools you need to streamline production and scale faster.
Don’t believe us? See what our customers have to say!
‘Baseplan continues to provide a tightly integrated product supporting the critical functions of our business. The value lies in the partnership, where we work closely with Baseplan on rental industry solutions tailored to meet our requirements.’
Stuart Dean – Kennards Hire
Frequently Asked Questions
Equipment manufacturing ERP software connects production planning, parts, procurement, labour, quoting, finance, and equipment-related operations through a single system. Baseplan’s Manufacturing solution is designed for specialised equipment businesses and integrates manufacturing with its wider sales, rental, service and financial capabilities.
Yes. Baseplan’s manufacturing functionality is designed to support both build-to-order operations and bulk production. This makes it relevant to Australian equipment businesses that produce specialised machinery or assets to meet individual customer or project requirements.
Baseplan provides end-to-end visibility into manufacturing activity and allows businesses to schedule builds based on supply and demand. Labour can also be planned and tracked as part of the production process.
Yes. Baseplan allows equipment manufacturers to define and manage Bills of Materials, helping standardise the components required for a build. Parts consumption can then be tracked against production while inventory levels are updated as materials are used.
Baseplan records parts usage through manufacturing workflows and provides visibility into material consumption. Its manufacturing functionality also includes waste-management support designed to help businesses identify inefficiencies and reduce unnecessary material loss.
Yes. Baseplan connects manufacturing with procurement and inventory, including automated parts ordering and supplier-management functionality. This helps businesses ensure critical parts are available when scheduled production requires them.
Manufacturers can generate detailed quotes using templates and tailor them to individual projects or builds. Once approved, a quote can be converted into a scheduled manufacturing order, reducing the need to manually recreate job information.
Yes. Baseplan supports both build-to-order and bulk manufacturing environments. For higher-volume production, its capabilities include inventory controls, procurement integration and visibility across the production process.
Baseplan is designed to support manufacturing from a single facility through to multi-location operations. Its integrated ERP approach allows production, procurement, finance, and other equipment-related business activities to remain connected as the organisation expands.
Look for production planning, labour tracking, Bills of Materials, parts consumption, inventory control, procurement, supplier management, quoting and financial integration. Equipment businesses that also rent, sell, or service machinery can gain additional value from an ERP that connects manufacturing with those downstream lifecycle activities.
For over three decades, Baseplan has been the unwavering choice for companies serious about profit and embracing evolving technology. As a leader in true ERP software, we’re here to elevate your rental business with cutting-edge solutions.
Randy Phillips
Corporate Controller, Porter Group USA
George Pappas
Managing Director, Linde Material Handling
Simone Klingberg
IT Manager, JLG Industries
Sam Dinsmore
General Manager, Allcott Hire
Stuart Dean
Chief Operations Officer, Kennards Hire
