# Cofactr This integration allows hardware manufacturers to combine ION's inventory & factory-floor management capabilities with Cofactr's AI-assisted materials purchasing and supply chain risk management platform. With bi-directional syncing of Parts, BOMs, Suppliers, Purchase Orders, and Receiving status, manufacturers can seamlessly manage their factory operations in ION, while their engineering, procurement, and finance teams leverage the efficiency of Cofactr for design for supply chain resilience, automated buying, open order management, and AP reconciliation. [Cofactr is a ](https://support.cofactr.com/articles/8607932553-what-is-cofactr)First Resonance partner. Please review [their configuration page here.](https://support.cofactr.com/articles/6688538878-configuring-the-first-resonance-ion-integration) --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://manual.firstresonance.io/integrations/cofactr.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.