Material Staging for Dynamics 365 BC Identify, prepare, and stage materials to keep production organized

Scrambling to get materials in place before production starts? The Material Staging app eliminates the chaos by helping manufacturers efficiently stage materials using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

The app simplifies material organization by suggesting kits for production orders, allowing modifications, and staging them in a designated bin. Workers can then mix, prepare, and move materials to production at the right time, reducing delays and keeping operations on track.

Whether you're pre-mixing ingredients or gathering packaging supplies, this app ensures materials are ready when and where they’re needed. Perfect for production planners, warehouse staff, and shop floor teams looking to streamline staging and improve workflow.

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Key Features

• Automatic Kit Grouping: Assign a kit group code to items so they can be automatically grouped into kits in a staging area, with optional sub-grouping for more detailed organization.
• Bulk Handling Option: Designate a bulk unit of measure to move bulk items into the staging area.
• Flexible Kit Management: Kit group codes flow through to production BOMs and production orders but can be adjusted at any time.
• Smart Kit Suggestions: Generate suggested kits for selected production orders, ensuring materials are grouped effectively.
• Batch-Based Kit Creation: Create kits based on how a production order is split into batches. (Requires the Production Batching app.)
• Picking & Staging: Pick items to fulfill orders and place them in designated staging bins for preparation.
• Production Integration: Once kits are prepared, move them to the production-in bin, ensuring they’re ready for consumption.

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