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Stone Fabrication Portal

Complete Video Walkthrough

A Comprehensive Guide to Your Fabrication Management System

🔐 Login Access

Your Login Credentials

Username: demo@astonetech.com
Password: Demo@1234

Use these credentials to access your portal and manage all fabrication operations.

📖 What is Stone Fabrication Portal?

A comprehensive management system designed specifically for stone fabrication businesses, providing end-to-end control of your operations.

🛒 Order Management

Track orders from quote to delivery with complete customer visibility.

📦 Inventory Control

Real-time stock tracking and material management across all locations.

⚙️ Production Tracking

Monitor job progress, machine utilization, and operator productivity.

👥 Customer Portal

Self-service portal for customers to track their orders 24/7.

🔑 How to Login

1

Open Portal

Navigate to the login page in your browser

2

Enter Email

demo@astonetech.com

3

Enter Password

Demo@1234

4

Click Login

Access your dashboard

Login Screen

📊 Dashboard - Your Command Center

Get a real-time overview of your entire fabrication operation at a glance.

Live Dashboard

  • 📈 Live Statistics: Orders, Jobs, Pieces, Revenue
  • 📦 Real-time Inventory Levels
  • 🔧 Machine Status & Utilization
  • 📋 Recent Orders & Updates

🧭 Main Navigation Menu

Access all features from the top menu bar on every page

📦 Stock Management

Complete control over your stone inventory and materials

Stock

View Inventory

• All stone varieties
• Current quantities
• Material locations
• Quality grades

Stock Operations

• Add new stock
• Update quantities
• Transfer materials
• Reserve for orders

Alerts

• Low stock warnings
• Reorder notifications
• Expiring materials
• Quality issues

Reporting

• Stock value
• Turnover rates
• Usage analytics
• Waste tracking

📋 Order Management

Track every order from quote to delivery

Orders

  • 🔍 Search & Filter: Find orders by customer, date, status, or priority
  • 📊 Status Tracking: Pending → In Progress → Quality Check → Completed
  • ✏️ Quick Actions: Update status, add notes, generate documents
  • 👤 Customer Details: Contact info, order history, preferences
  • 💰 Pricing & Invoicing: View costs, margins, payment status

✨ Creating a New Order

Comprehensive order form with all details you need

1

Customer Info

Name, contact, delivery address

2

Select Materials

Stone type, color, finish

3

Define Pieces

Dimensions, edges, cutouts

4

Review & Submit

Pricing, notes, finalize

Customer Orders

📝 Forms Hub - Central Form Access

All data entry forms organized in one place

CREATE NEW

  • Create Job - New customer projects
  • Create Piece - Individual fabricated items
  • Assign Machine - Schedule pieces to machines
  • Add Progress - Update piece status

MASTER DATA

  • Material Types, Stone Varieties, Finish Types
  • Priority Levels, Operators, Edge Profiles

📱 QR Code Generator

Track pieces and inventory with scannable QR codes

qr-generator

Piece Tracking

Attach QR codes to stone pieces for real-time location and status updates

Inventory Labels

Quick scanning for stock updates and material verification

Order Linking

Connect physical items to digital order records instantly

Customer Access

Provide QR codes for customers to track their orders

🔧 G-Code File Management

Manage CNC machine programs for automated fabrication

gcode-files

  • 📁 File Library: Browse, search, and organize G-Code files
  • ⚙️ Auto-Generation: Create programs from order specifications
  • 📤 Transfer to Machines: Send files to CNC equipment over network
  • 📊 Analysis: Preview toolpaths, estimate run times, check errors
  • 📋 Templates: Use pre-configured programs for common operations

📱 Tablet Shop Floor Interface

Touch-friendly interface for production floor operators

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Job View

• Active jobs list
• Piece assignments
• Priority indicators
• Material specs

Status Updates

• Start/stop tasks
• Mark complete
• Report issues
• Time tracking

QR Scanning

• Scan piece codes
• Quick updates
• Location tracking
• History view

Operator Tools

• Login/logout
• Task assignment
• Break tracking
• Shift reports

📈 Reports & Analytics

Gain insights with comprehensive reporting tools

📤 Export to PDF, Excel, or CSV for further analysis

👥 Customer Portal

Self-service portal for your customers

customer-portal

Order Tracking

Customers can view their orders, status updates, and estimated completion dates in real-time

Documents

Access invoices, quotes, drawings, contracts, and receipts anytime

Communication

Send messages, upload photos, request changes, and get approvals

Account

Manage contact info, payment methods, and notification preferences

💰 Purchase Order Analysis

Track material purchases and supplier performance

  • 📝 Create & Track POs: Manage purchase orders from creation to receipt
  • 💵 Cost Analysis: Compare prices, track spending by supplier
  • 📦 Receiving: Record receipts, inspect quality, update inventory
  • 📊 Reporting: Outstanding POs, aging analysis, supplier performance
  • 🔄 Returns: Process returns and discrepancies efficiently
purchase-orders

🗂️ Master Data Management

Configure foundational data for your system

Available Forms

  • Material Types: Define materials (Granite, Marble, Quartz, etc.)
  • Stone Varieties: Specific varieties within each material type
  • Finish Types: Surface finishes (Polished, Honed, Leathered)
  • Edge Profiles: Edge types with pricing (Bullnose, Ogee, Beveled)
  • Operators: Register shop floor workers and their skills
  • Priority Levels: Define urgency levels for jobs
  • Machines: Register CNC machines and equipment

🔄 Typical Workflow

1

Order Received

Customer order created in system

2

Materials Selected

Stock reserved and allocated

3

Jobs Created

Pieces defined with specs

4

Machines Assigned

G-Code generated & scheduled

5

Production

Pieces fabricated & tracked

6

Quality Check

Inspection & approval

7

Ready

Customer notified

8

Delivered

Installation & completion

💡 Best Practices & Tips

Getting Started

  • Set up all master data (materials, finishes, edges) before creating orders
  • Configure machines and network settings for seamless G-Code transfer
  • Import your existing inventory for accurate stock tracking
  • Create a test order to familiarize yourself with the workflow

Daily Operations

  • Start each day by checking the dashboard for priorities
  • Generate QR codes immediately after creating pieces
  • Use the tablet interface for real-time shop floor updates
  • Review inventory levels weekly and create purchase orders as needed

📚 Additional Resources

📖 User Manual

Comprehensive documentation covering all features and workflows

File: USER_MANUAL.html

❓ Q&A Guide

Frequently asked questions and troubleshooting tips

File: QA_GUIDE.html

📋 How-To Guides

Step-by-step tutorials for common tasks

File: HOW_TO_GUIDE.html

🎬 App Walkthrough

Interactive feature demonstrations

File: APP_WALKTHROUGH.html

Click the "Demo" button in the dashboard to access video tutorials!

You're All Set!

Start Managing Your Fabrication Business Like a Pro

📧 Support: [email protected]

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