The Quartzy Product Roadmap

Quartzy strives to create a unique platform for our customers with an integrated software and eCommerce experience. As we create our roadmap we focus on making improvements to both sides of our product with the goal of providing our customers with an end to end solution that provides invaluable productivity gains and contributes to an accelerated pace of scientific discovery.

Utilize this key when reading the list of features below to understand which phase it’s currently in:

In Development (Feature in Development, Beta)

Early Access (Feature Complete, Production Ready, Customer Opt in)

General Availability (Feature Complete, Available in Production)

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Requesting supplies

Feature	About this feature	H2 2021	H1 2022	H2 2022+
Custom request fields	Customize the fields used for creating and managing requests so you know how you’re spending your money and nothing slips through the cracks
Multi-step approval flow	Make sure all your purchases are reviewed by the appropriate people by creating customized, tiered approval flows
Improvements to searching Request History	Typos and partial matches won’t stop you from finding Requests throughout your Quartzy account
Stockroom management	Easily create requests from your stockroom or shelves with an integrated barcode scanner in the Quartzy mobile app
Streamlined receiving and packing slip capture	Log item receipts in bulk as you receive packages, including taking pictures of packing slips

Using Inventory to keep track of supplies

Feature	About this feature	H2 2021	H1 2022	H2 2022+
Improvements to searching Inventory items	Easily find your supplies with partial keyword matching and other features
Easy Inventory replenishment	Create and scan barcodes for easy item replenishment and inventory quantity updating
Inventory minimum thresholds	Get notified anytime an inventory item drops below a preferred minimum amount so you never run out of the items you need
Inventory sublocations	Organize your inventory with multiple levels of sublocations so you can easily find everything you need

Integrating Quartzy with other software you use

Feature	About this feature	H2 2021	H1 2022	H2 2022+
Integration with communication tools	Send information from Quartzy to an external service such as Slack, Microsoft Teams, Gmail etc. to create custom alerts
Integration with reporting and analysis tools	Send information from Quartzy to an external service such as Google Sheets, Looker etc. to create custom reports
Webhooks	Integrate Quartzy with another software such as a homegrown system or an automation tool such as Zapier, Workato etc.
Public API to manage Requests and Inventory	Create and update Quartzy requests and inventory items from another system such as leading ELNs (electronic lab notebooks), LIMS, homegrown systems etc.
NetSuite item receipt integration	Receiving an item in Quartzy automatically updates NetSuite so both systems are always in sync
Integration with Benchling	Synchronize inventory item information from Quartzy to Benchling and reorder items in Quartzy from Benchling with a single click

Buying from the Quartzy Shop

Feature	About this feature	H2 2021	H1 2022	H2 2022+
Communicating out of stock status	Distinguish Quartzy Shop items that are temporarily or indefinitely out of stock
Delivery date communication	View a range of delivery dates for items affected by supply chain issues.
Category navigation and pages	Find items in the Quartzy shop more easily, when you browse items by category
Enhanced vendor integrations	Provide more accurate item availability statuses and delivery dates so your lab can order from Quartzy with confidence
Smoother buying experience	Greater visibility into your lab’s credit limit and purchasing power to make sure you can buy the supplies your lab needs
Delivery date filtering	Filter items from the Quartzy Shop search results based on delivery dates.
In-stock alternates for backorders	Pre-select in-stock alternate products as a replacement in case the original item is out of stock

Quartzy Mobile App

Feature	About this feature	H2 2021	H1 2022	H2 2022+
Update amount on hand from mobile	Scan a barcode and instantly update the amount of an item as you use it
Request from the bench	Restock your most critical items without needing to go back to your bench
Streamlined receiving and packing slip capture	Log item receipts as you receive in bulk, including taking pictures of packing slips
Mobile app notifications	Get instant notifications when your items are running low, a request needs to be approved, or your items have been delivered