Machining & precision components
CNC, turned and high-precision machined components, including bearing components.
Manufacturing software since 1997
Manufacturing software shaped by the industries we serve
Navigator is a family of manufacturing software from UniMak Software Pvt. Ltd. — ERP, production planning & control, document management, tool room management & engineering, and quality management — built from customized ERP work across varied manufacturing segments.
Company
Who we are
Navigator is developed by UniMak Software Pvt. Ltd., formerly known as Unique Software. We are headquartered in Pune, with development in Ahmedabad, and have an overseas presence in Abu Dhabi and in Texas, Illinois and California, USA.
Navigator is the outcome of customized ERP work across varied industry segments. It brings together the features demanded by large companies while keeping the needs of small and medium enterprises in view.
Our work began in 1997 with custom software for training institutes and small manufacturers, and with engineering-drawing automation for dies, tools and fixtures. Each industry we have worked with since has added to what Navigator covers today.
- Company
- UniMak Software Pvt. Ltd.
- Started
- 1997
- Customers
- 2,500+ happy customers
- Office locations
- Pune (HQ), Ahmedabad (Dev)
- Overseas presence
- Abu Dhabi, TX, IL, CA
- Products
- ERP, PPC, DMS, ToolRoom and QMS
Products
What we do
Five products that cover the manufacturing business, from orders and planning to documents, tooling and quality.
Approach
How we work
Planning first, technology next
Industry 4.0 should start with a disciplined, structured, measurable and repeatable production planning and control process. Software supports that process; it does not replace it.
Built around your business processes
Navigator is customized to how each manufacturer works, shaped by the requirements of the many industry segments it has served.
Business-process-oriented implementation
Implementation starts by matching your existing business rules with best practice, so deployment follows a clear, agreed process.
Implementation and support teams
A dedicated implementation team and a committed online support team serve customers across the regions where Navigator operates.
Industries
Who we serve
Navigator is designed for manufacturers whose work is planned around customer orders, engineering changes and projects.
Forging
Hot, cold, warm, closed-die, open-die and precision forging.
Gears & transmission
Gears, gear shafts, spline and transmission components.
Fasteners
Bolts, nuts, screws, washers and special fasteners.
Sheet metal & stamping
Stamping, press, deep drawing and progressive die components, and sheet metal fabrication.
Flanges, fittings & valves
Flanges, pipe and tube fittings, and valve components.
Foundry & casting
Ferrous and non-ferrous foundries, die casting and investment casting.
Plastic & rubber
Injection-moulded plastic components and rubber components.
Tooling
Tool rooms and tool, die, mould, jig, fixture and gauge makers.
Automotive components
Engine, transmission, chassis, steering, brake, suspension and EV components.
Industrial components
Pump, valve, compressor, hydraulic, pneumatic and industrial machinery components.
High-compliance manufacturing
Aerospace, defence, railway, medical and oil & gas components.
Contractors
HVAC, electrical, fire & safety and plumbing contractors.
Industries in our journey
History
Our journey
Milestones from the industries and regions Navigator has grown with.
1997
Started with custom software for training institutes and small manufacturers — inventory, billing and production data — and engineering-drawing automation for dies, tools and fixtures used in cold-forged fasteners.
2004
A solution for the investment casting process, with traceability of customer orders on the shop floor. Clients served at Kutch and Kodinar, Gujarat.
2005
A complete solution for discrete manufacturing: information across multiple shop orders, control over excess inventory and tracking of timely deliveries for hundreds of BOM items. Clients served at Jamnagar and Baroda, Gujarat.
2006
Unique Software re-formed as UniMak Software Pvt. Ltd., with the registered office in Rajkot and major functions moving to Ahmedabad. A solution for an automobile OEM handling mass production, including outsourced and in-house die and tool room management.
2007
A complete solution for flexible packaging manufacturing, with traceability from raw granules and film through printing, lamination and slitting to finished pouches and bags.
2008–2009
Implementations with engineering equipment, heavy machinery, automobile component and project-based manufacturers across Gujarat.
2010
Navigator adopted by manufacturers in Maharashtra and Rajasthan.
2011
Participation in Vibrant Gujarat 2011, and the launch of Nano-ERP: a simple program designed for fast implementation and coverage of the entire business process.
2012
Clients served in Haryana, Delhi-NCR, Punjab and Karnataka, supported by a dedicated implementation team and an online support team.
2013
Launched the cloud version of Navigator.
2016
Launched the mobile app and a tablet-based version.
2020
Launched a no-code development tool that greatly speeds up customization.
2021
Served manufacturers based in Illinois and Texas, USA.
2022
Started in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, UAE.
2026
Crossed the milestone of 2,500+ happy customers.
Today
Navigator spans five products: Navigator - ERP, Navigator - PPC, Navigator - DMS, Navigator - ToolRoom and Navigator - QMS.
Presence
Where we work
Navigator serves manufacturers across India and abroad.
India
USA
UAE
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Navigator?
Navigator is a family of manufacturing software from UniMak Software Pvt. Ltd.: Navigator - ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Navigator - PPC (Production Planning & Control), Navigator - DMS (Document Management System), Navigator - ToolRoom (Tool Room Management & Engineering) and Navigator - QMS (Quality Management System). It is built from customized ERP work across varied manufacturing segments.
Who develops Navigator?
Navigator is developed by UniMak Software Pvt. Ltd., formerly known as Unique Software. It is headquartered in Pune, with development in Ahmedabad, and has an overseas presence in Abu Dhabi and in Texas, Illinois and California, USA.
When did Navigator start?
Navigator’s journey started in 1997. Milestones include the cloud version in 2013, the mobile app and tablet-based version in 2016, a no-code development tool in 2020, and the milestone of 2,500+ happy customers in 2026.
Which industries does Navigator serve?
Navigator serves machining & precision components, forging, gears & transmission, fasteners, sheet metal & stamping, flanges, fittings & valves, foundry & casting, plastic & rubber, tooling, automotive components, industrial components, high-compliance manufacturing and contractors.
Where does Navigator work?
Navigator serves manufacturers in India (Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi-NCR, Punjab and Karnataka), USA (Illinois, Texas and California) and UAE (Abu Dhabi and Dubai).
How do I see a Navigator demo?
Use “Request a demo” on this site and tell us how you manufacture and where planning breaks down. We will walk you through the parts of Navigator that fit your operation.
Request a demo
See Navigator against your own workflow
Tell us how you manufacture and where planning breaks down today. We will walk you through the parts of Navigator that fit your operation.
A demo can cover
- Your manufacturing mode — make-to-stock, make-to-order, engineer-to-order or project-based
- How orders, BOMs, purchasing and work orders flow today
- Which Navigator products are relevant to your operation