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Description

Estima8 serves as an intelligent assistant specifically designed for print shops, transforming every print request into a ready-to-send quote within minutes. In many print shops, quoting can be the most time-consuming process. When a request arrives, it often sits idle while someone searches for pricing and specifications, leading to a situation where by the time the quote is issued, the customer may have lost interest. Estima8 effectively addresses this delay. It interprets inquiries much like an experienced customer service representative, extracts precise pricing directly from your existing systems, such as Print Smith Vision, and composes both the estimate and a digital proof. Your team can then review and approve everything before it reaches the customer, combining the benefits of automation with the assurance that your staff maintains oversight. There’s no need to learn a new system, go through migration, or experience any disruptions. Estima8 seamlessly integrates with the quoting methods you're already using, but does so at an accelerated pace. As a result, your top employees can reduce the time spent on data entry and focus more on acquiring and retaining customers. If slow quoting is causing you to lose potential jobs, we would be delighted to provide you with a demonstration of how Estima8 can enhance your operation. Let us help you streamline your process and improve customer satisfaction.

Description

Obtaining competitive quotes often involves the tedious process of contacting suppliers individually via email. SourcingHQ simplifies this by consolidating the process into a single, timed bidding round. You can describe the product or service you require in straightforward terms or simply forward the inquiry received from your customer, and the AI assistant will create a structured request that outlines the necessary items, quantities, and a deadline. You then select the suppliers you typically engage with, allowing them to place bids through an email link, without the need for accounts, while also being able to see their current standing and adjust their offers before the bidding period ends. This platform enables you to analyze the pricing in detail, providing both PDF and Excel reports for easy comparison. SourcingHQ is tailored for small to mid-sized buyers, distributors, and resellers who frequently face one-off and urgent requests where pricing varies significantly. Their free plan allows for three auction events, while paid subscriptions cater to teams that need to source on a monthly basis. Additionally, there is a complimentary tool available to help compare quotes that have already been gathered, ensuring users have a comprehensive way to evaluate their options. This innovative approach not only streamlines the quoting process but also enhances the ability to secure the best possible deals.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

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Pricing Details

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Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$950/year
A free plan covers three auction events in total. Paid plans start at $950 per year.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Estima8

Founded

2026

Country

United States

Website

www.estima8.ai

Vendor Details

Company Name

SourcingHQ

Founded

2026

Country

India

Website

sourcinghq.ai

Product Features

Print Estimating

"Best Price" Estimating No 
Best Fit Imposition No 
Bindery Estimating No 
Discounts Management No 
Multiple Version Calculations No 
Pre / Post Service Calculations No 
Pre-Press Estimating No 
Press & Run Style Analysis No 
Process Ink Calculation No 
Production Options Evaluation No 

Product Features

Sourcing

Auction Management No 
Budget Management No 
Collaboration No 
Global Sourcing Management No 
Rfx Management No 
Spend Management No 
Supplier Management No 
Supplier Qualification No 
Supplier Risk Management No 
Supplier Web Portal No 
Template Management No 

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