| Datacraft Solutions, Inc. ( based in Durham, North | | | | power of Digital Kanban in a lean manufacturing |
| Carolina is experiencing huge growth with their | | | | operation." |
| Lean Manufacturing Digital Kanban solution. In | | | | Curator is the companion supplier interface tool, |
| addition to doubling staff in past few months, the | | | | provided free of charge to Datacraft Solutions' |
| firm has coordinated a supplier interface tool, | | | | client's suppliers. It enables suppliers to view and |
| Curator. The new version of Curator (version 4.6) | | | | confirm orders as well as anticipate and prepare |
| includes several new features including a Table | | | | for upcoming demand spikes. Screenshots of |
| Layout Configuration Tool. | | | | Curator's functionality can be viewed at From the |
| This tool allows Curator users to configure the | | | | Curator Dashboard, to confirming and shipping |
| following tables according to their preferences: | | | | orders; from customer inventory status to |
| The Release Table, Item Health Table, Queued | | | | kanban events history, from orders not yet |
| Kanban Table, Release Events Table and | | | | issues to open signatures, Curator allows 100% |
| Performance Table. These tables can now be | | | | visibility. |
| configured as to which fields are displayed, the | | | | A supplier logs in through a secure web portal - |
| order in which they are displayed and the manner | | | | there is no need to install or run any complex |
| in which they are sorted. | | | | software application. Curator completes the path |
| According to Founder Matthew Marotta, | | | | to a more truly integrated, streamlined, |
| "Datacraft Solutions' Internet-based on-demand | | | | responsive supply chain by providing increased |
| delivery platform offers key benefits from the | | | | visibility of process information. Whenever a |
| very beginning of an implementation - namely, the | | | | supplier confirms, denies or ships an order, |
| elimination of lengthy, complicated and expensive | | | | Datacraft Solutions' Digital Kanban product |
| infrastructure upgrades before a company can | | | | automatically updates inventory and order status. |
| even begin to see positive ROI. There is simply | | | | Operational needs are always visible and always |
| no faster or easier way to begin exploiting the | | | | up-to-date. |