๐Ÿ“ฆ Inventory

The Inventory module lets you track your workshop's materials and consumables: filament, resin, supplies, and spare parts. (The manufacturers/suppliers are not managed here, but in the Catalog.)


The header figures

IndicatorWhat it shows
Filament for ordersKilograms of filament required by active orders (In production or Created), broken down by color.
Resin for ordersLiters of resin required by active orders.

These indicators help you know whether you have enough material for orders in progress before the printer grinds to a halt.


Materials catalog

Clicking "Catalog" takes you to the global library of filaments, resins, supplies, and spare parts.

You can filter the materials in various ways, so you can see the options available by color, manufacturer, etc.โ€ฆ

Click on one of the materials to see a summary of its characteristics. If you want more detailed information, you can click "View details" at the top right to access the technical sheet with all the specifications.


The four inventory tabs

Here you record what you have in your inventory. You'll find it classified into four tabs:

TabWhat it contains
FilamentStock of filament spools (PLA, PETG, ABS, TPUโ€ฆ).
ResinStock of resins for SLA/MSLA printing.
SuppliesOther consumables: isopropanol, sandpaper, spray, packaging, etc.
Spare partsSpare parts for your printers and equipment (nozzles, belts, etc.).

Click "Add from catalog" to add a material to your inventory. Select the materials you want to enter (you can choose several at once) and click "Add" to add them to the list. Once the material is in the list, click on it to open a dropdown where you can update the number of units and the cost.

:::info ๐Ÿ’ก Best practice Recommendation: Remember to also update when you use up materials if you want to keep track of what you need before printing.

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Who can manage the inventory?

Workers, Admins, and Owners can view and update the inventory. Read-only users can only consult it.