Track, manage and optimize tools and asset inventory
In Motorsports
In the fast-paced world of motorsports, precision, speed, and efficiency are essential. Not just for the vehicles, but for every aspect of engineering that drives business success – down to the management of single nuts, fasteners, and bolts. Managing tooling and small asset inventory effectively ensures operations run smoothly and minimizes downtime during critical moments like races or test sessions.
Tool & Inventory Management Software for the Motorsports industry
Typical tools and small asset inventory used by engineers in motorsports include:
| Inventory Type | Examples | Management Needs |
|---|---|---|
| Precision tools | Torque wrenches, calipers and micrometers, dial indicators, bore gauges. | Regular calibration for accuracy. Maintenance schedules to prevent wear. Storage in designated cases to avoid damage. |
| Power tools | Impact wrenches, cordless drills, grinders and polishers. | Usage and life tracking and maintenance records. |
| Specialised motorsports equipment | Wheel guns, alignment systems, race scales and corner weight systems, tire pressure gauges. | Periodic recalibration to maintain reliability. Safe storage to prevent misalignment or damage. Check-out/check-in processes during races. |
| Consumables and small parts | Adhesive tapes, fasteners, hoses and clamps, lubricants and greases. | Inventory tracking to avoid shortages during critical moments. Expiration date monitoring for adhesives and lubricants. Categorized storage for quick access. |
| Electronics and diagnostic tools | OBD scanners, data loggers and sensors, multimeters, thermal cameras. | Firmware update tracking for electronic tools. Battery life monitoring for handheld devices. Access to robust cases for transporting delicate equipment. |
| Safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) | Fire extinguishers, first aid kits, protective gear including gloves, goggles, and helmets. | Auditing of inspections to meet safety standards, expiry date tracking for extinguishers and medical supplies, easy access for emergencies |
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CRIBWISE – Tool & Inventory Management Software for Motorsports
CRIBWISE, part of Sandvik Group, is a proven tool and inventory management software that is being used by the world’s leading Motorsports teams. CRIBWISE streamlines the management of tools, consumables and small parts, specialized equipment and safety gear by ensuring the ready availability, full traceability and accurate auditing of these assets.
Enables precise tracking, storage, and monitoring of vital tools, small assets, and specialized equipment, improving the efficiency of maintenance and racing operations in motorsports.
Ensures controlled access to critical tools and assets, enhancing safety and reducing risks in demanding, high-performance environments.
Automates calibration, lifecycle management, and inventory replenishment for specialized equipment and assets, reducing manual workloads and minimizing errors in high-pressure scenarios.
Benefits of using CRIBWISE
Reduce the amount of capital tied up in asset inventory
Prevent overstocking and reduce the cost
Get an insight into inventory usage and trends
Track your inventory in real time
Optimize asset utilization across workers, teams and functions
Know what assets need replacing or maintenance and when
Reduce the time wasted in manually searching for assets
Minimize asset misplacement
Quickly and easily pinpoint asset consumption
Allocate assets on a per-work order basis
Automate & streamline the purchase ordering process
Minimize administrative tasks and improve efficiency
Why effective Tooling Management matters in the Motorsports Industry
