AI for Manufacturing
AI that does the work, not the demo.
Agents, chatbots and AI inside your own software, each aimed at one task that costs you hours today.
The Leak Assessment: 30 minutes, and a written plan within 48 hours, whether or not you hire us.
- Monthly plans: Your first fix goes live on the date in your written plan, or the extra hours are on us.
- Projects: Your price is fixed in writing. If delivery runs late because of us, you don't pay a cent more.
Included
- Fixed price in writing
- Written plan in 48 h
- No setup fee
- You own everything
Industry data · AI agents
How fast are AI agents arriving in business software?
Gartner predicts 40% of enterprise applications will include task-specific AI agents by the end of 2026, up from less than 5% in 2025.
- 40% by end of 2026
- Under 5% in 2025
- Forecast
Buyer asks
Which supplier deliveries are about to run late?
- PO-7712
- Steel coil · due Thu · no dispatch note
- PO-7720
- Bearings · due Fri · reminder sent
- PO-7731
- Paint · due Mon · confirmed
- Checked daily
- 3 reminders sent
- Buyer told by 09:00
Example screen · sample data · Cluxn Supplier agent
Cluxn builds AI agents, AI chatbots and AI features inside existing software for manufacturers with 50–500 employees. Each build targets one task that costs hours every week, such as entering emailed orders, and is measured against an agreed number. A first AI task typically takes 6–8 weeks, at a fixed price in writing after a 30-minute Leak Assessment.
Problems AI for Manufacturing fixes
What it's costing you.
Purchase orders and RFQs arrive as emails and PDFs, and someone types each one in.
Hours of typing every day, and each typo becomes a wrong order or a wrong price.
Order desk asks
Has this morning’s emailed PO been entered?
- Customer
- Account C-0217 · matched
- Lines
- 4 items · prices match contract
- Delivery
- Requested 14 Nov · feasible
- Action
- Draft order SO-3381 created
- Read in 40 s
- 4 of 4 lines matched
- Awaiting approval
Example screen · sample data · Cluxn Order agent
Customers and distributors call with questions your records already answer.
Every repeat question pulls someone off the work only they can do.
Industry data · buyer preference
Do B2B buyers want to call a sales rep for answers?
Most do not. 61% of B2B buyers prefer a buying experience with no sales rep involved.
- 61% prefer rep-free
- B2B buyers
- June 2025
Specs, SOPs and past jobs sit in files only a few people can find.
Knowledge that only a few people can find leaves with them.
New operator asks
What is the changeover check for press 4?
- Step 1
- Lock out and tag the press
- Step 2
- Clean die faces, check bolts
- Step 3
- First-off part to quality
- Source
- SOP-P4-07, page 2
- From your own SOP
- Source linked
- Supervisor not interrupted
Example screen · sample data · Cluxn Staff assistant
AI gets tried in a browser tab and never reaches the systems your team uses.
Time spent on AI that never reaches your systems saves nothing.
Sales manager asks
What has gone wrong with this customer before?
- Complaints
- 2 · both late delivery, 2025
- Quotes
- 5 · won 3
- Open orders
- 1 · on schedule
- Note
- Prefers Friday dispatch
- One question
- ERP + CRM + email
- Summary in the record
Example screen · sample data · Cluxn ERP search
Order desk asks
Has this morning’s emailed PO been entered?
- Customer
- Account C-0217 · matched
- Lines
- 4 items · prices match contract
- Delivery
- Requested 14 Nov · feasible
- Action
- Draft order SO-3381 created
- Read in 40 s
- 4 of 4 lines matched
- Awaiting approval
Example screen · sample data · Cluxn Order agent
Why it matters now for AI for Manufacturing
Why it matters now.
70%
of a sales rep’s week goes to tasks other than selling.
Admin, quote prep and chasing updates. Software that does that work gives the time back to buyers.
Source: Salesforce · State of Sales, 5,500 sales professionals1 in 2
B2B software buyers now start their buying journey in an AI chatbot instead of a search engine.
Buyers expect to ask a question and get an answer. A chat that knows your records gives them one.
Source: G2 · survey of 1,000+ B2B buyers, August 2025What's included in AI for Manufacturing
What we deliver.
How we design AI for Manufacturing
Designed with the people who will use it.
Design starts in week one, before any code. Software people avoid is the most expensive kind.
Watch the work first
We sit with the operators, sales staff or dealers who will use it, and time how the job is done today.
Design around the job
Each screen follows one person’s real task, in the order they do it, with fewer fields and fewer clicks.
Test a prototype before code
A clickable prototype goes in front of real users. What confuses them is fixed before any code is written.
One consistent look
Every screen uses the same components, so new features ship fast and nobody relearns the system.
How it works
The Leak-First Method
Five steps, in this order.
Step 1
Find the leak
30-minute Leak Assessment
Step 2
Get the plan
Tasks and a fixed price in writing within 48 hours
Step 3
Fix it first
First working version in about 4 weeks
Step 4
Train and hand over
Your team trained; code, docs and logins are yours
Step 5
Next leak
Support, or the next fix on a monthly plan
AI for Manufacturing: Cluxn vs the alternatives
Not the usual choice.
Off-the-Shelf AI Tools General chat tools your team copies data into, disconnected from your systems. | AI Consultancy Strategy decks and pilots that rarely reach the systems your team uses. | Cluxn RecommendedOne task at a time, built into your own systems and measured against an agreed number. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built for your operation | |||
| Support after go-live | |||
| Fixed, predictable timeline | |||
| No lock-in — you keep ownership |
Who AI for Manufacturing is for
Good fit?
Industries We Serve
Company Size
Manufacturers whose team reads, retypes and answers the same things every day
Good Fit If
- —Orders and RFQs arrive as emails and PDFs and are typed in by hand
- —Your team answers the same customer and staff questions every day
- —You have tried AI tools, but nothing reached the systems your team uses
Before you decide
Four worries, answered.
“We tried software before and nobody used it.”
Built around your floor, with operators trained on their own screens before go-live.
“Projects run late and cost more.”
Fixed scope and price in writing, and weekly demos.
“The vendor disappears or holds our data.”
You own the code, logins and data, and there is a written exit clause.
“We can't manage developers.”
One named engineer and a weekly call.
AI for Manufacturing FAQs
Common questions.
No. We set up the AI services so your documents are not used to train public models, and your data stays in systems you control.
Step 1 of The Leak-First Method
Ready to see it on your floor?
We will show you the first fix and what it costs. No pitch.
The Leak Assessment: 30 minutes, and a written plan within 48 hours, whether or not you hire us.
Find the leak
30-minute Leak Assessment
Get the plan
Tasks and a fixed price in writing within 48 hours
Fix it first
First working version in about 4 weeks
Train and hand over
Your team trained; code, docs and logins are yours
Next leak
Support, or the next fix on a monthly plan
Every project includes
- 30-minute Leak Assessment
- Written plan within 48 hours
- Fixed scope and price in writing
- Weekly demos
- Your team trained before go-live
- Code, documents and logins handed over
- Support after go-live
- Written exit clause, no license fees