Powerful Features Right Off the Shelf
SMART CONFIGURATION ENGINE
WHAT IS IT?
We don’t just copy data – we transform it. Our engine understands that CAD and ERP systems speak different languages, and it quickly translates between them.
HOW DOES IT HELP YOU?
We dramatically reduce the need for manual intervention. A manufacturing company with 1,000+ unique parts can configure automated rules for 90% of their common engineering scenarios.
VISUAL INTELLIGENCE INTERFACE
WHAT IS IT?
An intuitive color-coded system that utilizes red, yellow, and green indicators of the traffic light system to quickly communicate the status of data transformation.
HOW DOES IT HELP YOU?
There’s no need for the mundane task of comparing changes line by line. With just a quick glance you can identify new, modified, and unchanged items.
ADAPTIVE DEPLOYMENT OPTIONS
WHAT IS IT?
CADTALK utilizes three distinct modes to fit your needs: Standalone for manufacturing teams, CAD-integrated mode for design engineers, and Fully Automated mode.
HOW DOES IT HELP YOU?
Every business has unique workflows and requirements. This allows us to meet your specific needs, whether you’re a small team or a large enterprise. Plus, we grow as your grow.
CALCULATE THE CADTALK DIFFERENCE
How much money and time can intelligent CAD to ERP integration save your manufacturing business? See for yourself with our ROI calculator!
Immediate Benefits
ENHANCED DATA QUALITY
COMMON PROBLEM
Poor data quality is costly. A manufacturing error from incorrect data entry can cost tens of thousands of dollars in materials and labor.
OUR SOLUTION
CADTALK pulls data directly from your CAD system, keeping data consistent. We eliminate the human errors that inevitably creep in during manual data entry.
DRAMATIC TIME SAVINGS
COMMON PROBLEM
Manually transferring a bill of material for a simple part is doable, but what if it has dozens or even hundreds of components. An entire day’s worth of work is used up in one task.
OUR SOLUTION
Our speedy automation paired with our easy-to-read interface creates quite the team of efficiency. In the time it takes for you to make a pot of coffee, you can transform your data AND check your work.
OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
COMMON PROBLEM
Manual processes create bottlenecks in your system. Because of the bottlenecks you can’t get your product to market quickly. And that kills your revenue.
OUR SOLUTION
CADTALK can save hundreds of labor hours annually and unblock procedural bottlenecks. We accelerate your time-to-market and help you create a collaborative experience between your engineering and manufacturing teams.
Options that Work Today and Scale Tomorrow
Whether you're just getting started or need enterprise-scale automation, CADTALK grows with you.
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Real answers to the questions you're already asking
Common concerns about CADTALK, answered directly by the customers who had them first.
An ECN for 10,000 plus SKUs in under 24 hours. Right there alone, you're talking $100,000 plus in savings because of CADTALK.
Jonathan SchroederEVP, PBC Linear
Just being able to push that data is 90% of it. Everything else on top of that is just like cream on top.
Jason KrukManager of Business Systems, Peerless-AV
Your team worked very quickly to get us access to those custom fields and get them set up. We were able to get through it within a couple of weeks. It was pretty fast!
Bryce LudwigEngineering Lead, Milbank Manufacturing
PLANS TO MATCH YOUR PROCESS
Our ranges reflect varying project complexities. Select a package below to get an exact quote.
Launch (Essentials)
Small teams starting with integration
$8K-$13K / year
Eliminate manual re-entry of CAD data
8+ hours saved per engineer weekly
AI-ready engineering data in ERP
ERP specific pricing available at quote
Optimize (Growth)
Popular
Scaling teams and PDM
$12K-$18K / year
Multi-CAD & PDM connection
Rules-based BOM transformation
Reduce ERP errors 60-90%
ERP specific pricing available at quote
Automate (Advanced)
Multi-site manufacturers
$20K-$30K / year
Reduce manual work time by up to 95%
Advanced automation packs
Supports global rollouts
ERP specific pricing available at quote
Enterprise (Global Scale)
Most Powerful
Complex, global orgs
CUSTOM PRICING
Enterprise-wise integration
Enterprise supports & SLAs
Continuous platform updates
!ERP specific pricing available at quote
To learn about what factors impact CADTALK pricing, read this in-depth guide.
In the article you'll find:
- Sample scenarios for each package
- Factors such as CAD environment diversity, business logic requirements and more
- Why CADTALK costs more than other data-import tools
- Some diagnostic questions to help you make the right next step (and that step may not be CADTALK)
How CADTALK Compares
Four ways manufacturers get engineering data into their ERP, and what each one actually costs to keep running.
| Manual Entry | Custom Integration | QBuild / CADLink | CADTALK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost structure | Full engineer salary, every year, indefinitely | Project fees, then ongoing developer hours to keep it alive | Annual license fee, per seat | Annual subscription, concurrent-user licensing |
| Changing a rule | Retrain the team, hope it sticks | Back to the developer who built it, if they're still around | Service request to their dev team; you wait on their queue | No-code rules engine your team configures directly |
| CAD/ERP upgrades | No integration to break, but no automation either | Frequently breaks; re-work usually required | Customer-specific patches; not universally rolled out | Survives upgrades; universal releases every 2 weeks |
| Who owns it | Whoever's doing the re-keying today | The vendor or contractor, until the contract ends | The vendor's dev team, indefinitely | You, after implementation, no vendor dependency |
| Payback | None, it's a permanent cost | Uncertain; recurring dev spend offsets early gains | Varies with seat count and customization needs | 2–4 months, based on engineering hours recovered |
Launch (Essentials)
Small teams starting with integration
$8K-$13K / year
ERP specific pricing available at quote
Optimize (Growth)
Popular
Small teams starting with integration
$12K-$18K / year
ERP specific pricing available at quote
Automate (Advanced)
Small teams starting with integration
$20K-$30K / year
ERP specific pricing available at quote
Enterprise (Global Scale)
Most Powerful
Small teams starting with integration
CUSTOM PRICING
ERP specific pricing available at quote
