A Bill of Lading is a detailed list of a shipment of goods. Usually, it is in the form of a receipt given by the carrier to the person consigning the goods. See Creating a Bill of Lading , Signing a Bill of Lading , and Sending Customers...

Certifications, or Certs , are documents that verify that a product or part has met particular specifications . Certs often contain the results of testing performed as part of quality control of an individual batch of a product. See also: ...

Your Customers are people or companies that purchases products or services from your company.

Dashboards are configurable organized cards. Create dashboards to get a quick summary of where your Work Orders are. For example, you might create a "Plant Process Overview" dashboard for a high level overview of where orders are on your flo...

A Packing Slip is a document that includes the complete list of items included in a package. Packing slips can be added to Work Orders and digitally signed by your customers. They can be emailed to your customers at any step to update th...

Part Numbers identify the type of part that is being tracked through Steelhead. Using part numbers allow you to: Organize your Work Orders . Use the Steelhead Solver with grouping and scheduling optimization. Station Occupancies ...

Processes Processes in Steelhead are blueprints for how parts flow through your facility. Every other aspect of Steelhead revolves around processes. The more accurately processes mirror what is happening on the plant floor, the more accurate Ste...

Products in Steelhead can be thought of as the types of work that a business does. Products are flexible and can cover a very wide range of activities or services. Products serve two main purposes. They allow you to: Classify what type of ...

A Quote is a document that tells customers the cost of the products or services provided by your company. You can use the information already stored in Steelhead to rapidly create a Quote for customers . Data from Parts , Stations , Treatm...

Sales Orders Sales Orders are the orders you receive from your Customers . Since a Work Order can only have one recipe for parts to follow, a Sales Order is necessary to group together a set of Work Orders that are on one order from you...

Recipes are very similar to Processes . The difference is that an indivdual recipe is generated from the process and assigned to the Work Order . This allows for making changes to the recipe on a single Work Order without affecting anythin...

Shippers are bundles of parts that move through the shipping and invoicing process together.) Ultimately, the parts in a shipper get their own Packing Slip and Bill of Lading , if needed. They are then packaged and shipped out or picked u...

Specifications, or Specs , are sets of requirements that must be satisfied by a material, design, product, or service. Specs are often a type of technical standard. Specs guide the manufacturing and processing of industrial parts and products by ...

Tags Tags in Steelhead allow you to create Tags to be added to a Process Node . Once a Process Node is Tagged, it can be re-used as a Shared Node. This is useful if you have a sub-process, such as "sandblast" that you want to use in multiple ...

Treatments Treatments are abstract events that are performed that add value to a Part . Treatments can specify information about what work is to be done on a part. It is common for treatments to be named specifically so that they can be co...

Work Orders A Work Order is a set of instructions related to work being done on a plant floor. Work orders include all the details about a specific job being performed. A work order can also be defined as one or more Parts that need to fol...

Rework is the process of correcting defective, failed, or nonconforming items after inspection. It may sometimes be necessary to return parts to a previous Process Node to be reworked. Creating a new Work Order for rework is a ...

Locations are physical places where operators may perform work. Locations allow you to track order progress, activity, inventory , and other information across different physical locations. Steelhead offers three basic levels of organization wi...