Sage 50 Manufacturing

Sage 50 Manufacturing replaced by Cim50

What is Sage 50 Manufacturing?

Sage 50 Manufacturing (previously known as Sage line 50 Manufacturing) is a suite of manufacturing modules that links with Sage 50 accounts that enables you to manage production, works orders, bill of materials, stock supply and manufacturing operations across your business.

What is Sage 50 Manufacturing’s Replacement - Cim50

As of the 30 September 2021 Sage will no longer be actively supporting Sage 50 Manufacturing and it will be replaced by Cim50 for Manufacturing.

Cim50 Manufacturing for Sage 50 came into existence as a powerful manufacturing solution because the original Sage 50 Manufacturing module did not keep pace with the wide range of new features and functionality that was being requested by customers.

The system has kept the vast majority of the existing features from Sage 50 Manufacturing whilst adding many new features and functionality, making it a much more powerful solution.

Key Software Features

  • Powerful Manufacturing add on module for Sage 50
  • Stock control enables you to easily control your stock
  • Bill of materials helps to configure your built items
  • Works orders manages your production
  • Planning helps to ensure you despatch in time
  • Quotations help process sales quickly
  • Shop Floor Data Capture, captures real-time shop floor data
  • Dashboards enables you to interrogate your manufacturing data
  • Graphical Planner

The Cim50 Manufacturing module for Sage 50 is sold by Sage via their network of Sage manufacturing partners, such as AlphaLogix.

Guides

Cim50 vs Sage 50 Manufacturing Comparison – Download PDF
CIM50 Product Factsheet – Download PDF
CIM50 Manufacturing Features List – Download PDF
Sage Manufacturing Whitepaper – Download PDF
The Fundamentals of Accounting Guide PDF

Contact us on 0330 043 0140 or email us at info@alphalogix.co.uk to discuss your manufacturing requirements with Sage 50 or to organise a consultation call, meeting, demonstration or personalised quote.

Introducing Cim50 Manufacturing for Sage 50

What is Cim50 (Sage 50 Manufacturing’s replacement) used for?

Cim50 Manufacturing for Sage 50 is used to manage your manufacturing operations and automates both complex and basic manufacturing processes, including production planning, bill of materials, works orders, quotations and shop floor data capture.

Each of the core modules within Cim50 Manufacturing is used to manage various operational and manufacturing processes.

What is the Difference between Sage 50 Accounts and Cim50 Manufacturing?

The main difference between Sage 50 accounts and the Sage 50 manufacturing module (Cim50) is Sage 50 is the core accounting system and Cim50 handles all aspects involved in the manufacturing, production and shop floor processes.

Sage 50 accounts has all the key nominal ledgers that the manufacturing module feeds financial data into. The core Sage 50 product does not have modules such as Bill of Materials (BOM), Works Orders, Planning and Shop Floor Data Capture (SFDC), these are all included in the Cim50 manufacturing software.

Sage 50 Accounts (UK) - What's new

What are the Modules and Features in Cim50 Manufacturing for Sage 50?

The Cim50 Manufacturing software is made up of six core modules, Stock Control, Bill of Materials (BOM), Works Orders, Planning, Quotations and Shop Floor Data Capture (SFDC).

What is Cim50 Stock Control?

Cim50 Stock Control enables you to track and maintain stock items that you manufacture, buy or sell. It contains the available fields within Sage 50 Accounts and additional fields to help with manufacturing operations, enabling you to maintain accurate stock records from one system. Stock levels between Cim50 and Sage 50 are updated automatically.

With all Cim50 modules, Stock Control includes an additional 20 analysis codes that can be tailored to suit your requirements. Whether you need to define a colour range, salespeople, area codes or expiry dates; this flexibility allows the software to work with your business.

Contact us on 0330 043 0140 or email us at info@alphalogix.co.uk to discuss your manufacturing requirements with Sage 50 or to organise a consultation call, meeting, demonstration or personalised quote.

Request a call back to discuss Sage 50 Manufacturing

• Request a Free consultation Call or Meeting
• Organise a Demonstration of Sage 50 Manufacturing
• Request Pricing or Organise a Quote

How to create a stocktake in Cim50 for Manufacturing?

Cim50 Works Orders

The Cim50 Works Orders module enables you to manage your production.

The Works Order module is an intuitive module which allows you to track a job through the production process on the shop floor, with amendable documentation, detailing the quantities of components required, which operations are needed, and when.

  • Raise purchase orders, despatch goods to your subcontract supplier and receive them back within one easy maintenance screen.
  • Assign components to specific operations, which in turn, have their own due dates, meaning you only buy stock when you need it, easing cash flow and warehouse space.

Cim50 Demo - Sage 50 Manufacturing Replacement

Cim50 Production

The Cim50 Production module is key to controlling your stock and ensuring goods are manufactured in time to despatch to your customers.

  • Recommend purchase orders and works orders based on current demand held within Sage 50 Accounts and Cim50.
  • Read from sales orders, sales forecast, works orders and make to stock items. Or simply ensure that your stock levels are at the reorder level set against the stock record.
  • Automate both MPS and MRP at a convenient time for your business, with user specific default settings.

Contact us on 0330 043 0140 or email us at info@alphalogix.co.uk to discuss your manufacturing requirements with Sage 50 or to organise a consultation call, meeting, demonstration or personalised quote.

Cim50 Quotations

Create quotations for manufactured items, configuring them on the fly from within the record itself, including non-stock items.

  • Define multiple price breaks with automatic cost calculation for pricing break quantities.
  • Raise sales, purchase, and works order from within your quote. Setup repeat service and miscellaneous items.
  • View the detailed profit and loss, giving you full visibility of your costs, revenue, and expected profit margins.

Calculate sales prices based on cost mark-up, profit margin or on a fixed priced basis, giving you flexibility to price your quotes the way you need to.

Cim50 Bill of Materials (BOM)

The Cim50 Bill of Materials module is designed for manufacturers to follow their bill of materials processes from start to finish. The module breaks down your manufacturing operations into easy to access areas, including machines, labour, materials and reports.

  • Access key manufacturing production information to maintain efficiency and to control costs, which in turn helps productivity and business performance.
  • With Cim50 BOM you can manage components, avoid costly material shortages and downtime, and minimise manufacturing lead times.

Cim50 Manufacturing Bill of Materials Overview

Cim50 Shop Floor Data Capture

The Cim50 SFDC modules enables you to process stock transactions from the convenience of a handheld tablet or workshop PC, working harmoniously with Stock Control, Bill of Materials, and Works Orders.

  • Streamline your production processes, stocktaking and resource management with Cim50 Shop Floor Data Capture.
  • Process stock location transfers, pick and pack items for despatch, and immerse yourself in a plethora of more features.

Graphical Scheduling Tool for Manufacturers

The Graphical scheduling tool enables you to visualise your production schedule and control your shop floor workload with an intuitive and easy to use interface. Simply drag and drop…

Manufacturing Graphical Scheduling Software

Why Choose AlphaLogix as your Sage Manufacturing Partner?

AlphaLogix was founded in 1995 and today we are a leading Sage manufacturing partner in the UK for both Sage 50 and Sage 200.

We have a diverse team of talented Sage manufacturing product specialists and consultants who are passionate about delivering value, exceptional customer experiences and technical support to our clients.

Our Sage manufacturing specialists will help you discover how automating your manufacturing processes with Sage 50 can help improve your production and shop floor efficiencies.

We will provide you with free initial meetings, demos and consultations as well as fully justified costs and pricing for your requirements.

Call us on 0330 043 0140 to speak with a manufacturing product specialist or email us at info@alphalogix.co.uk.

Request a call back to discuss Sage 50 Manufacturing

• Request a Free consultation Call or Meeting
• Organise a Demonstration of Sage 50 Manufacturing
• Request Pricing or Organise a Quote

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