Operations consulting and custom software for manufacturers
Find where your operation is losing money. Then build the software that fixes it.
We assess your inventory, scheduling, equipment, quality, and systems, put a dollar value on every opportunity, and build the custom software that captures the savings, from inventory and scheduling systems to shop floor apps.
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Recognition
Rated 4.9/5 on Clutch
Trusted by teams like these.
Why it matters
Most of the money is lost in plain sight.
It hides in cash sitting on the shelves, schedules that change every morning, machines that stop more than they should, and hours spent retyping data between systems. Your team works around it every day, so it stops looking like a problem. It still shows up on the bottom line.
Sound familiar?
- Too much inventory, and still short on the right parts
- Ship dates that slip and schedules that change daily
- Downtime, scrap, and rework that keep coming back
- Numbers you can't trust, built by hand in spreadsheets
What we improve
Six places manufacturers recover the most money.
Each one starts with an assessment that puts a dollar value on the problem, then custom software we build to fix it.
Inventory Optimization
Use your data to right-size stock and free up cash
Production Scheduling Optimization
Plan around real capacity with a schedule your team can trust
Downtime Reduction
Track why machines stop and fix the biggest causes
Scrap & Quality Improvement
Trace scrap and defects to the source and stop repeats
Labor Productivity
Use labor data to balance work and reduce overtime
Operations Visibility
Real-time numbers instead of spreadsheets and guesswork
How we work
Find it, fix it, and prove it.
Assess
We study your operation, capture the data that's missing, and put a dollar value on every opportunity. You get a clear plan for what to fix first.
Learn about the assessmentBuild
We design and build the custom software that captures the savings: inventory and scheduling systems, shop floor and field apps, dashboards, and automation, all connected to the systems you already have. Every build starts with a short Design & Scope phase.
See what we buildSustain
We keep your systems running, track the savings month by month, and add capacity with a fractional development team when you need it.
Explore ongoing support
Why Denovo
The assessment and the build, under one roof.
Most consultants hand you a report. Most software shops build whatever you ask for. We're a software company that starts with your operation: we find the problem, then build the software that fixes it.
Operations and engineering on one team
Our team pairs manufacturing and continuous improvement experience with software engineering, so every system we build is designed around how your operation actually runs.
Built around your ERP
We work with the systems you already have. Replacing your ERP is rarely the answer, and we'll tell you when it isn't.
Dollars, not opinions
Every finding comes with a number, so you know what each fix is worth before you spend anything.
Savings you can see
After launch, we track results month by month, so the return is on paper, not a promise.
Results
Real operations, measurable results.
Field Service App & ERP Modernization for a Custom Manufacturer
Order processing went from about 4 minutes to 25 seconds
- 10x processing speed
- VBA to C# migration
Zebra-Integrated Cycle Count App for Warehouse Operations
Cycle counts moved from paper to rugged Zebra scanners
- 99.9% scan accuracy
- 50% labor reduction
Business Intelligence & Manufacturing Analytics
One live view of sales, operations, and production
- 95% schedule attainment
- 15% waste reduction
What clients say
Teams that work with us keep working with us.
Successful deployment of projects into our production environment within desired timeframe and budget.
The team is able to speak intelligently about what they're going to do and what potential issues would be. I've had a lot of contractors just nod their heads, without knowing what I'm asking for, and do whatever they want. Denovo Studios really took the time to understand what I was looking for.
I've worked with Denovo Studios for over a year now and the process has been absolutely seamless.
10+ years
building operational software
4.9/5
on Clutch
1,361 hours
a year saved by a single system
Resources
Practical guides for modernizing your operation.
VB6 to .NET Migration Guide
What it takes, what it costs, and how to avoid stopping production
Microsoft Access to Web App Guide
How to modernize the parts that hurt without ripping out what works
Cost Estimator
Get a cost and timeline range for your project in a few minutes
Watch
From the Denovo YouTube channel
What does Lean mean?
What Lean really means for a manufacturing operation, and what it doesn't.
Improving Workplace Safety with Computer Vision
How computer vision can spot safety risks in your facility as they happen.
Don’t let your competitors beat you with tech
Why falling behind on technology is a real risk for manufacturers, and where to start.
Get started
Stop guessing where the money is going.
Book a free call. We'll talk through what you're seeing in your operation and recommend where to start. No pressure and no obligation.