Print-on-Demand · How it works How Torno works on the system you already run.
What it does that reports don’t, how it connects, what it costs, and how your data stays safe.
Most tools stop at what happened. Torno tells you what will happen, and what to do.
What happened
Reporting768 blanks were spoiled last month.
Why it happened
AnalysisPre-treat was too light on Press 4, night shift.
What will happen
PredictionJob 48213 has a 6.1% spoilage risk before it starts.
What to do now
ActionRaise pre-treat to 36 g and pull 8 spare blanks first.
It reads every record, every day, with the full history in view, so it doesn’t overlook what a busy team would.
Every option works, up to a point.
| Option | What it does well | Where it falls short |
|---|---|---|
| Spreadsheets and gut feel | Free and familiar | Margin leaks stay invisible until they hurt |
| Stay on current tools | Good at orders and job tracking | Records what happened, with little analysis |
| Move to an all-in-one AI platform | Strong AI across operations | Means migrating onto one vendor’s stack |
| Hire an analyst or build BI | Tailored to your business | Slow, after the fact, and depends on a few people |
So what would the right fix look like?
If you designed the fix yourself, it would tick these boxes.
- Keep the system you already run. No migration.
- Find margin leaks in specific, named places.
- Warn you before a problem, not after it.
- Work on your own data in weeks, not months.
- Keep your data yours, safe and under your control.
- One flat, predictable cost.
No rip-and-replace. It reads what you already have.
- 1
Connect
Read-only access to your system.
- 2
Map
Understand your data, and what’s missing.
- 3
First findings
On one workflow, on your own data.
- 4
Review
Go through the results with you.
- 5
Expand
Add the next module only if it earns it.
Where data is missing, we tell you what to capture and what it will be worth, extend the module that should record it, or build the module if it doesn’t exist.
We build it and prove it on your data first. The subscription starts only once it works. No one-time project fee.
Built on security, governance and compliance.
Security
- Read-only access by default.
- Your data stays in your environment.
- Works with your existing access controls.
Governance
- Never shared with other clients.
- Never used to train anyone else’s models.
- A full log of what the layer read and suggested.
Compliance
- Bring your own LLM: connect the model account your organization already approves.
- You decide which data the layer can see.
Your competitors never see your numbers, and you never have to trust a black box with them.
The data each module needs, read-only.
Spoilage
- QC or reprint records: what was spoiled, when and why
- The job, garment, press and shift for each record
- The client on each order
- The supplier or lot of the blanks, if you record it
Delivery drift
- The promised ship date for each order
- When each order shipped
- Start and end time of each production step
- The client on each order
Cost to serve
- The agreed price per item, or your price list
- Labor time per step
- Reprint and QC records
- Shipping cost per order
- The client on each order
Capacity
- Upcoming jobs, with planned start and quantity
- The press or station each job runs on
- Press speed and planned downtime
Materials and purchasing
- Garment style and size on each job
- Upcoming job quantities
- Blank inventory on hand
- Supplier stock and lead time
Method routing
- The garment type on each job
- Artwork size and ink coverage
- The print method used on each past job
Where a field is missing, we tell you what to capture and what it is worth, or extend your system to record it.
Let’s pick the one problem to start with.
Which costs you most? Pick one, or bring your own.
Prefer to look first? See it with sample data, no call needed →
- 1Pick the problemThe one costing you most.
- 2A demo on your dataWe build it on your own records, read-only.
- 3Pay once it worksThe subscription starts only then.