Every job has a number of inherent cost elements from quote to completion and from labor to materials. The understanding of these precise cost breakdowns will not only ensure that jobs are managed more efficiently and cost effectively, but also allow the estimates for future work to be prepared more quickly, accurately and confidently, making JTraQ an extremely effective business tool.

JTraQ is an exceptionally all-inclusive web based job tracking and costing product that focuses toward the printing and publishing industry. This product is unparalleled in the market with its orientation and extensiveness of functionality. With an intricate and powerful workflow engine underlying the system, this revolutionary product will be the standard for tracking jobs in progress. It has extremely complex business logic that provides functionality that no other product offers. JTraQ allows a company to track the most sophisticated projects from quote to completion.

Production Management
Material and Labor		Records and accounts for all material, labor, and outside services expended to deliver a specified product.
Tracking		Tracks products from quote to absolute completion.  Follows the flow of jobs from department to department and from tasks to individual employees
Task Assignment		Assigns jobs to independent departments and assigns tasks within these departments
Process		Records and compares quoted projections to actual production costs.
Workflow Analysis
Equipment Usage		Allows management to follow the workflow of every job and understand the usage requirements placed on company equipment.
Time		Separates billable time from actual time spent on a job.  Allows time to be tracked simultaneously for the same employee.  Tracks time spent on jobs / time to complete jobs
Time and Resource Tracking
Resources		Tracks billings, material, and labor costs as well as units and labor hours.  Inputs exact resource utilization for individual tasks.
Time Clock		Starts and stops the times worked on an individual task through the time clock functionality.
Employee Tasks		Reassigns tasks from one employee to another.  Assigns new tasks as needed during the production process.
Project Estimations
Estimations		Produces project estimations based on projected resource utilization and cost allocation.  Calculates projected time and expenses for jobs.
Quoting		Create quotes for potential jobs including estimated time and cost requirements.  Converts quotes to orders to begin the production process.
Completion		Compares estimations to actuals after completion of jobs.
Report Generation
Productivity		Generates time and cost tracking reports for a single job or multiple jobs.  Compares employee productivity across departments and jobs.
Custom Reports		Creates customized reports based on individual input requirements.  Allows comparison of past and present reports.  Reports on key data such as job tracking, job costing, employee history, product profitability, win/loss, and order sales
Results		Displays report data in text format and a graphical format.