Tool Room Inventory (TRI)

A software solution for managing the inventory and sign-out process for tools in a machine shop. This system helps Burlington Community Robotics (BCR) track tools, manage borrowing, and maintain inventory efficiently.

Features

• Tool management system with details including names, pictures, IDs, and descriptions
• User authentication via BCR ID cards
• Tool borrowing functionality for team members
• Administrative tools for managing inventory
• Dashboards showing:
  • Signed-out tools
  • Available tools for borrowing

User Roles

• Team Members: Can borrow tools and view tool dashboards
• Administrators: Can manage tool inventory (add/remove/edit) and users

Setup Instructions

1. Create and activate the virtual environment by running:

   source setup.bash

   This will set up a Python virtual environment and install all required dependencies.

2. Run the application:

   python main.py

Running Tests

To run all Python tests for the project, ensure you have activated the virtual environment first, then use:

python -m unittest discover

Requirements

• Python>=3.13

Notes

• Make sure you have Python installed on your system before running the setup script
• The setup script (setup.bash) will create a virtual environment and install all necessary dependencies
• Run all commands from the root directory of the project