Streamline processes and automate your product development workflows, transforming ideas into actionable product development projects using Wrike’s product manufacturing template.
Find your flow with all your manufacturing processes. Use Wrike’s template to retool existing workflows and work together as a team to streamline development.
In the manufacturing template, you can:
Bring clarity and easy visibility to key stakeholders as you introduce new products
Set up processes and track progress as work flows from team to team with dynamic dashboards
Get access to real-time data for your product launches and project deliverables with Gantt charts
Discover new ways to automate and optimize key processes across the product lifecycle.
Introduce new product ideas quickly with request forms
Simplify your new product introduction with fully customizable request forms. Organize incoming tasks and quickly set up new projects with smart automation.
Automate your work with comprehensive project blueprints
Each blueprint includes diverse views and dynamic fields, offering insights into financial performance, task management, and Gantt charts. Seamlessly transform ideas into actionable plans and track progress from planning to maintenance, ensuring every detail is covered for successful project outcomes.
Create a digital twin of your processes with custom item types
Create a customizable library of work types to represent your team’s core processes. Assign and label these custom item types to get your project underway and ensure everyone on the team knows what to do.
Track performance with real-time dashboards
Use Wrike’s project dashboards to create custom widgets and monitor task status across your teams. Get access to real-time data, which you can use to track project performance, organize your priorities, and report important metrics to stakeholders.
Take control of your product manufacturing processes
Custom item types: Tailor project tracking and product manufacturing to your needs with custom fields, delivering essential insights for informed decision-making. Learn more about custom item types.
Gantt chart view: Visualize project progress and get a quick breakdown of key milestones, due dates, and task dependencies at a glance. Discover Gantt charts in Wrike.
Custom fields: Learn more about your projects as they’re in progress with four custom fields: priority, project ROI, project budget, and project risk level. Learn how to create custom fields in Wrike.
Project dashboard: Get a clear overview and real-time insights into project status, financial health, and task management with our dynamic project dashboard. Explore all the ways to use Wrike project dashboards.
Request forms: Streamline idea submissions and defect reporting with customizable request forms, enhancing efficiency and collaboration. Learn how to use request forms in Wrike.
Automations: Automate key functions in the manufacturing process to speed up progress. Learn how automation works in Wrike.
How to use Wrike’s product manufacturing template
With the product manufacturing template you can turn your ideas into actionable product development projects.
Here are some of the ways Wrike can help you optimize your projects:
Submit ideas: Use the customizable request form to submit new ideas via the green "+" button or space settings.
Prioritize ideas: Access the ideation folder to prioritize and approve ideas using custom views and fields.
Start a new project: Upon approval, a project blueprint is automatically generated, providing comprehensive views and insights.
Manage active projects: Track ongoing projects in the active projects folder, monitoring progress and financial health.
Handle maintenance: Use the maintenance folder to review completed projects and manage defects with the streamlined request form.
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The manufacturing template allows users full control over product development processes from concept to maintenance with real-time data, project analytics, and task management features.
Enter your business email and use the pre-made features in the template to set up your own processes.
Click the green "+" button or access space settings to select the "Defects Submission PLM" form. Provide a detailed description and attach media files. The board view in the defects folder visually tracks progress, simplifying monitoring and management during defect resolution.
The project blueprints in this template offer customizable fields and views, making resource planning more visual and user‑friendly.
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How to install this template in your account
You can only access this template when you create a new space. You can access the use case templates gallery through the space creation wizard. When you opt to create a new space, the template gallery opens by default.
Click the “+” button in the upper-right corner of your workspace.
Select “Space.”
On the page that opens, hover over the use case you want and click “Preview.” Look for the “Product Manufacturing” template in the list (use the search bar if needed).
Now, you can see more information about the use case. Click “Select” to create a space.
Yes, there are.
To use this template, you need to have at least the Business plan or up. Check our plans here.
You must have the required permission to create a public space in your account.
If the template contains account-level custom fields, custom item types, workflows, request forms, or automation, you must have the permission required to create those items.
This template is only available when the workspace language is set to English.
Check the prerequisites above. If you don’t match one of the prerequisites, talk to your space admin or your account owner. If you match all the prerequisites and you still can’t see the “Product Manufacturing“ template, feel free to reach out to the Wrike support team.
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