🏭 Acumatica Bills of Material (BOM) | Streamline Manufacturing, Engineering & Cost Control
Build better products faster with Acumatica Manufacturing Edition’s Bills of Material (BOM) — a fully integrated cloud ERP solution for modern manufacturers. Designed for precision, flexibility, and real-time visibility, Acumatica’s BOM and Routing capabilities empower engineering, production, and operations teams to collaborate seamlessly from design to delivery.
With native PLM and CAD integrations, engineering change control, and automated workflows, Acumatica helps you reduce costs, improve quality, and accelerate time-to-market — all within a unified manufacturing platform.
⚙️ Key Capabilities of Acumatica BOM & Engineering Management
✅ Comprehensive Bills of Material Management
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Define materials, labor, machines, work centers, and overhead for accurate costing
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Create, copy, import, or convert estimates into detailed BOMs
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Generate custom BOMs with Acumatica’s rules-based Product Configurator
✅ Engineering & PLM Integration
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Seamlessly connect with CAD and PLM systems for synchronized engineering BOMs
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Use native Arena and Marketplace connectors to harmonize design and production data
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Manage engineering change requests (ECRs) and change orders (ECOs) with configurable approval workflows
✅ Production & Resource Planning
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Integrate BOMs with MRP, scheduling, and inventory management
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Automate backflushing for materials and labor to ensure accurate reporting
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Track costs and resource utilization across machines, shifts, and overhead
✅ Engineering Change Control
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Simplify revisions with approval workflows that notify engineers in real time
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Use the Engineering Workbench to create, compare, and revise multi-level BOMs
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Combine multiple change requests into a single engineering change order for efficiency
✅ Powerful Analytics & Reporting
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Access where-used inquiries, mass change screens, and cost roll-up reports
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Gain visibility into production costs, routing summaries, and BOM histories
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Use real-time dashboards for proactive change management and product lifecycle tracking
🧩 Streamline Manufacturing Operations
Acumatica enables collaboration between engineering, production, and supply chain teams:
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Simplify complex, indented BOMs and revisions
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Manage byproducts, phantoms, and alternate BOMs
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Attach notes, files, and effectivity dates for full traceability
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Optimize resource utilization with finite capacity scheduling and real-time insights
🚀 Benefits for Manufacturers
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Faster engineering-to-production handoffs
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Greater accuracy in product costing and material planning
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Enhanced traceability for design and manufacturing changes
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Scalable platform with unlimited user licensing
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Seamless integration with Arena, CAD, PLM, and ERP modules
📊 Transform Your Production with Acumatica
With Acumatica Manufacturing Edition, you get a unified ERP platform that connects your engineering, production, and financial systems — ensuring your team can build better products, faster, and with greater profitability.
