The software generates draft quotes in minutes, rather than hours.
Historically, small and midsize business (SMB) manufacturers—which comprise roughly 98% of the manufacturing landscape—have been forced to rely on Excel spreadsheets, manual calculations, and disparate emails to calculate job costs. When a customer sends a request, an engineer typically has to manually evaluate 3D computer-aided design (CAD) files, estimate material costs, account for setup times, and gauge machinery wear. This process causes several operational friction points: uptool .co
[Inboxes & RFQs] ──> [Uptool AI Dashboard] ──> [Automatic CAD/BOM Extraction] ──> [2-Minute Quote] 1. Core Mission and Funding The software generates draft quotes in minutes, rather