# Asana for Manufacturing: Streamline Operations > Discover how Asana helps manufacturing teams streamline workflows, improve collaboration, and manage projects from production to launch. Source: https://asana.com/industry/manufacturing #### Where manufacturing connects work to production Connect all your teams, improve productivity, and focus on strategic initiatives to keep operations efficient. - [Get started](/create-account) - [Contact sales](#form) #### How manufacturing teams can use Asana Use Cases - [Contact sales](/sales) #### Connect teams to accelerate production Easily manage projects and manufacturing processes for everyone from the shop floor to the top floor. #### Get real-time work insights Move production tracking from spreadsheets into seamless workflows so work stays on track with less miscommunication. #### See the bigger picture View all work in one place, so you can make quick decisions and keep production efficient from assembly line to launch. #### Hit digitalization goals #### Achieve your digitalization goals Bring project management into the digital world with Asana. Keep work in one place, and automatically track progress. - Create custom reports to see which goals are on track, off track, or at risk - Automatically update each goal’s progress based on the projects and portfolios that support it - Build custom rules to automate tasks and save time - [Goals](/features/goals-reporting/goals) - [Projects](/features/project-management/projects) - [Rules](/features/workflow-automation/rules) #### Streamline requests #### Make intake more efficient Automatically capture, prioritize, and follow through on projects and requests. Teams will get more work done, and you’ll reduce manufacturing errors.  - Instantly assign, organize, and update requests - Use templates to keep projects consistent across departments - Use AI to create task fields geared toward your work - Use AI to identify risks and roadblocks - [Smart forms](/product/ai) - [Templates](/features/workflow-automation/project-task-templates) - [Smart fields](/product/ai) #### Manage certification #### Ensure compliance and certification Stay compliant across all parts of global production with streamlined audit and regulatory process tools. - Import CSV files with compliance requirements and turn them into tasks - Control who can see what data - Protect information using custom fields to track sensitive projects - [Data security](/trust) - [Rules](/features/workflow-automation/rules) - [Custom fields](/features/project-management/custom-fields) #### Launch products faster #### Hit your production deadlines Manage complex product development and launch processes with Asana. Whether prototyping or shipping, all tasks live in one place.  - Organize work multiple ways, from Kanban boards to calendars - Improve accuracy with real-time data and status updates - Use AI to auto-fill relevant project details - [Portfolios](/features/goals-reporting/portfolios) - [Projects](/features/project-management/projects) - [Smart summaries](/product/ai) #### More ways to use Asana #### Ticketing Track requests from the sales and service departments all the way through to operations. - [Learn more](/templates/use-case/ticket-tracking) #### Resource planning Visualize team capacity, allocate resources effectively, and ensure every project is properly staffed. - [Learn more](/uses/resource-planning) #### Process documentation Add a central location for all process materials so teams work from the same information. - [Learn more](/resources/process-documentation) #### Continuous improvement planning Track process changes across every area of the business and put Kaizen into practice. - [Learn how](/uses/goal-management) #### Employee onboarding Create a structured onboarding program to ensure a consistent employee experience. - [Learn more](/uses/employee-onboarding) #### Mergers and acquisitions Manage post-acquisition onboarding, rebranding, and facility transitions. KW Automotive accelerates global growth with Asana Facing rapid growth, KW Automotive turned to Asana to centralize all work, eliminate internal email and accelerate global, made-to-order operations. The results were stellar, with the mid-size company unlocking new efficiency, accountability and competitive agility. - [Read case study](/case-study/kw-automotive) #### Recognized as a leader by top analyst firms A Leader in The Forrester Wave: Collaborative Work Management Tools 2025 Report - [Get the Report](/resources/forrester-wave-collaborative-work-management-2025 ) A Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Collaborative Work Management three years in a row - [Learn more](/inside-asana/leader-in-2025-gartner-magic-quadrant-collaborative-work-management-report ) A leader in Work Management and OKR Software with more than 12,000 user reviews - [Read user reviews](https://www.g2.com/products/asana/reviews) #### Track work from one place Unite your teams and tools with 300+ Asana integrations. You’ll release products faster—without sacrificing quality. Integrations #### Google Streamline, coordinate, and manage the work you do in Google Workspace + Asana - [Learn more](/google-workspace) #### Microsoft Teams Connect your team’s conversations to actionable items in Asana. - [See integration](/apps/microsoft) #### Microsoft Outlook Turn emails into trackable, actionable work with Asana for Outlook. - [See integration](/apps/outlook) #### Tableau Give everyone access to campaign insights. Unlock your team’s work data to make smarter marketing decisions. - [See integration](/apps/tableau) #### Splunk Automate audit log ingestion, alerting, and visualization with the Asana for Splunk integration. - [See integration](/apps/splunk) #### Google Streamline, coordinate, and manage the work you do in Google Workspace + Asana - [Learn more](/google-workspace) #### Microsoft Teams Connect your team’s conversations to actionable items in Asana. - [See integration](/apps/microsoft) #### Microsoft Office 365 Get updates on your project planning and execution in Asana, right where you communicate. Know when someone in your Office 365 group has created a task, completed a task, or commented on a task. - [See integration](/apps/microsoft-office365-connector ) #### Tableau Give everyone access to campaign insights. Unlock your team’s work data to make smarter marketing decisions. - [See integration](/apps/tableau) #### Splunk Automate audit log ingestion, alerting, and visualization with the Asana for Splunk integration. - [See integration](/apps/splunk) #### Track work from one place integrations - [Explore apps](/apps) Asana's ROI Calculator Prove ROI across teams—in just a few clicks See what ROI teams at top organizations are already achieving with better work management. Input your data to quantify time saved, boost productivity, and build a compelling business case. Transform work about work into measurable results across your organization. - [Try it now](/roi-calculator?utm_source=web_cta&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=roi_calc) #### Frequently asked questions #### Does Asana integrate with other tools my manufacturing business already uses? Asana connects to many common manufacturing tools, including Salesforce, Microsoft, and Jira. You can view all integrations [here.](https://asana.com/apps) #### What kind of support and training does Asana offer to get started quickly? We’ll walk you through every step of the setup process. Start with the basics using [this guide](https://help.asana.com/s/getting-started), or get deeper into the product [here](https://help.asana.com/s/#chat). #### How does Asana ensure data security and confidentiality for our proprietary manufacturing processes? Asana regularly monitors our program to meet or exceed compliance requirements, including International Organization for Standardization (ISO). View the full compliance list, and get more information on security at Asana in our [Trust Center](https://security.asana.com/). #### How can Asana improve coordination across multiple manufacturing departments? Asana pulls all projects together into one simple hub, so everyone has visibility into tasks, roles, and deadlines. #### Does Asana integrate with other tools my manufacturing business already uses? Asana connects to many common manufacturing tools, including Salesforce, Microsoft, and Jira. You can view all integrations [here.](https://asana.com/apps) #### What kind of support and training does Asana offer to get started quickly? We’ll walk you through every step of the setup process. Start with the basics using [this guide](https://help.asana.com/s/getting-started), or get deeper into the product [here](https://help.asana.com/s/#chat). #### How does Asana ensure data security and confidentiality for our proprietary manufacturing processes? Asana regularly monitors our program to meet or exceed compliance requirements, including International Organization for Standardization (ISO). View the full compliance list, and get more information on security at Asana in our [Trust Center](https://security.asana.com/). #### How can Asana improve coordination across multiple manufacturing departments? Asana pulls all projects together into one simple hub, so everyone has visibility into tasks, roles, and deadlines. #### Transform what’s possible in manufacturing CONTACT SALES - [Start your free trial](/create-account) Try Asana for free. No credit card required. - [Get started](/create-account) - [Watch the demo](/go-demo) See how Asana connects companies at scale. - [View demo](/demo/main) - [Speak with a sales rep](/sales) Learn how Asana helps teams collaborate seamlessly. - [Contact sales](/sales) #### Transform the way you work with Asana