Made to order

    Start with your trade

    Each page covers how that trade quotes, what slows it down, what it costs you and what to change first.

    Made-to-order manufacturer? Start here

    Plastics, composites and GRP
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    Timber frame and modular
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    Joinery and staircases
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    Structural steel, metalwork and facades
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    Precision machining
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    Signage and large format
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    Packaging and print finishing
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    Glazing and curtain walling
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    Shopfitting and retail interiors
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    Industrial doors and shutters
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    Built from our study of 100 UK made-to-order manufacturers, across ten trades.

    Faster quotes

    Every enquiry quoted

    Start with a free report on your own numbers.

    First step, free

    Quoting Starter Kit

    Put in five numbers from a typical month. Within minutes you get a report by email with the work you never price, your turnaround against your own target, three fixes and an acknowledgement email.

    Get the Quoting Starter KitSee the study first

    Then let the Quote Desk run it

    Your own desk
    Quote Desk
    Fixed priceset-up

    Every enquiry checked against your trade checklist, the chase drafted for your approval and a one-page scope sheet for your estimator. Then £295 a month, all in: evaluation, improvements, hosting and running costs.

    See the Quote Desk

    Also built by us, for manufacturers

    Examples running on sample data, not client results.

    Built by us · For made-to-order manufacturers

    Order Risk Engine

    Reads machine signals, shows the money at risk on each late order, and gives each role on the floor a named action and a deadline.

    See it working