Smarter systems. Stronger businesses.

AI automation & custom software
for Australian businesses.

Automate enquiries, prepare quotes and connect your business tools. We build practical software for workshops, trades and service businesses that want less repetitive admin and clearer oversight.

Melbourne onsite consultations • Australia-wide online delivery • Human approval for key decisions
Custom softwareAI workflow automationSystem integrationOperational intelligence
Custom engagements

AI automation and software services

Sometimes the answer is a product. Sometimes it is a focused integration, internal AI assistant or custom platform. We start with the operating problem and build around the tools that already make sense.

01

AI Workflow Automation →

Lead intake, quote preparation, document extraction and follow-up.

02

Custom Business Platforms →

Operational software built around the way your team actually works.

03

Internal AI Assistants

Assistants grounded in procedures, historical jobs, products and internal knowledge.

04

System Integration →

Assess and build connections between email, forms, CRMs and internal tools. MYOB, Xero and supplier integrations depend on API access, permissions and project scope.

Autoworks live pilot interface
Live pilotAutoworks All American

Building around a real workshop: the AutoWorks pilot

The Autoworks pilot is where Lionist is proving the model in a real workshop environment. The pilot brings catalogue data, quoting, jobs and purchasing workflows together for testing and refinement. Supplier intelligence and AI assistance are being evaluated in daily use; it is not a finished replacement for accounting software.

Pilot work to date

1,100+ ORI catalogue items loadedMethod wheel workflow addedSupplier cost & stock evidenceFitment intelligenceWheel + tyre package flowHuman approval controls

Next: validate quote accuracy, review exception handling and measure the time taken for everyday tasks. No quantified savings are claimed yet.

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How we work

Start with one useful workflow.

1

Review

Map the real operation.

2

Prioritise

Find the highest-value friction.

3

Build

Develop and integrate.

4

Refine

Improve from real use.

We agree on scope, milestones and support before development begins. Your team reviews the work as it develops.

Built, not just talked about

Practical AI starts with the business workflow.

Lionist is deliberately building and testing software in real operating environments. We do not publish invented ROI or vague AI claims. The value should be demonstrated in the system and measured in use.

REAL PILOTCONTROLLED AIHUMAN APPROVAL
60-second Automation Finder

What could Lionist automate in your business?

Choose your industry and the areas creating friction. We’ll show you a practical shortlist of workflows that could be automated, integrated or rebuilt.

Step 1

What kind of business?

This helps us tailor the ideas without forcing your business into a generic AI template.

Select one business type.
Step 2

Where does work get slow?

Pick as many as apply. You can still explain the specifics in the review form afterwards.

Your shortlist

Practical automation opportunities.

Based on what you selected, these are sensible areas to investigate first.

This is a starting-point workflow map, not a promise of savings or a substitute for reviewing how your business actually operates.
Business Automation Review

Show us where work gets slow.

You do not need a technical brief. Tell us where your team loses time, double-handles information or lacks visibility. We’ll work out whether the answer is automation, integration or custom software.

Lionist Technologies is a Victorian software business developing practical AI automation and custom systems around everyday operations. We work onsite with Melbourne clients and deliver development and support online across Australia.

davidhouldcroft@lionisttechnologies.com.au
0401 776 907

✓ Start with the workflow, not AI hype✓ Keep existing tools where they still make sense✓ Build in stages with real-world feedback
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Explore Lionist

Products, pilots and what’s next.

Explore our workshop and trades products, prototypes and development roadmap. Each product shows its current stage.

Lionist Workshop OS supplier catalogue in the Autoworks pilot
Live pilotWorkshop operations

Lionist Workshop OS

An AI-enabled operating system built around workshop operations — quoting, jobs, supplier catalogues, purchase orders, historical intelligence, cost and stock evidence, and controlled AI assistance in one workflow.

AI quotingJobs & approvalsSupplier intelligenceCost & stock verificationMYOB pathwayHuman approval gates
Discuss a workshop system →
Premium AI-rendered Silverado demo for the Lionist 3D Vehicle Builder
PrototypeVisual commerce

3D Vehicle Builder

A visual sales and configuration platform for automotive businesses. Customers or staff can select SKU-driven upgrades, explore configurations and move toward a polished AI-rendered view of the finished build.

3D configurationSKU-driven optionsSupplier productsBuild pricingAI render layerQuote handoff
Discuss a visual configurator →
MVPMobile + desktop

Lionist Trades Platform

A simpler operating layer for tradies, owners and subcontractors — quote work, manage jobs, capture receipts, track expenses, review subcontractor claims and keep accounting handoff cleaner.

Owner + subcontractor rolesQuotes & jobsReceipt captureExpensesMYOB / Xero pathwayAI admin support

Register your interest in the Lionist Trades Platform for product updates and potential pilot opportunities.

LIONIST TRADES

Morning overview

JOBS

6

QUOTES

$28.4k

RECEIPTS

12

Smith Residence Waterproofing • In progress
TODAY'S JOB

Smith Residence

TIME

3h 42m

RECEIPT

$286.40

Product roadmap

What Lionist is building next.

Three focused products that extend the same idea: use connected software and controlled AI to help businesses win work, generate demand and see what needs attention.

02In development

Marketing Machine

Plan. Create. Publish. Follow up.

A connected marketing workflow for businesses that need consistent campaigns and lead follow-up without adding another pile of disconnected tools.

Campaign planningContent workflowSocial + emailLead follow-upPerformance learning
03Roadmap

Business Control Centre

Your business. One intelligent view.

A management layer designed to bring connected systems, activity, alerts, approvals and useful AI recommendations into one owner view.

Connected systemsOperational visibilityAlerts + exceptionsAI recommendationsApproval controls
Early access & product updates

Help shape what we build next.

Join the list for the product that matters to your business. We’ll use the feedback to prioritise pilot features and contact selected businesses as testing places open.

Early access is not a commitment to purchase. We’ll only use these details for Lionist product updates and pilot contact.