StartProto AI Manufacturing OS

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StartProto, based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a cloud-native, AI-powered manufacturing operating system designed for small and mid-sized manufacturers. Founded in 2021 by Tim Felbinger, the company focuses on integrating various aspects of manufacturing, from sales and quoting to scheduling and execution. StartProto aims to modernize manufacturing processes by bridging communication gaps between departments and enhancing decision-making. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of modules that support the entire production lifecycle. Key features include AI-assisted quoting, real-time work planning and scheduling, inventory management, and quality control. StartProto's AI capabilities help forecast risks and optimize workflows, allowing manufacturers to make data-driven decisions efficiently. The software is designed to be user-friendly, with an operator-centric interface that improves alignment across teams. StartProto targets job shops and discrete manufacturers, addressing challenges such as outdated processes and lack of real-time visibility. The company emphasizes security and compliance, hosting its software on GovCloud with 100% US-based support.