Calisto Pro

The Global Standard for Production Rental Operations.

Unified by design, Calisto Pro connects inventory precision, warehouse logistics, and crew accountability across every contract and delivery. From a single depot to a national fleet, the operational backbone behind your logistical reputation, every day.

AV Houses & Production Companies · Equipment Rental · Party Rental & Catering · Event Staffing · Media & Broadcasting

Every Segment

One platform for every rental operation

From AV production to equipment rental, party supplies to media broadcasting.

Equipment Reliability

Real-time tracking of maintenance history and item health.

Technical Manifests

Detailed lists of every cable, adapter, and component for a show.

Crew Skills Matching

Assigning technicians to jobs based on specific certifications.

Project Costing

Tracking labor and sub-rentals against the total project budget.

The Calisto Difference

One source of truth for your entire operation.

Warehouse depth. Platform breadth. Pricing built for event rental companies. Pick all three.

Seven systems that define the best-in-class rental operation

Conflict-Free Inventory

Live availability engine with real-time conflict detection. Hierarchical tracking from serialized cameras (Trackable) to bulk stock and labor (Services), with automated buffer times for prep and strike.

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Scan-to-Stage Pipeline

The industry's most advanced 9-stage warehouse workflow. Advance orders from Pending to Restocked using any browser-based camera — no proprietary hardware required. Weight and volume load calculation per transport run.

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Intelligent Bundling & Kitting

Build "Wedding Packages" or "Concert Audio Rigs" with drag-and-drop controls. Kit Expansion auto-reserves every component the moment a bundle is booked, preventing subrental surprises.

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Crew Scheduling & Labor

Availability matrix for technicians and stagehands with skills-based matching and double-booking detection. Digital packing slips and photo-documented condition inspections for field sign-off.

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Automated Rental Store

24/7 embeddable booking engine with distance-based delivery fee calculation and a dynamic rate engine that auto-adjusts for daily, weekly, or monthly durations. Abandoned cart recovery included.

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Crew Safety & Compliance

Electrical certification tracking, safety training records, and pre-event checklists — enforced per crew member and asset. Findings auto-generate Ops remediation tasks so nothing slips through.

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Field & Crew Portal

A dedicated mobile-first portal for production crews in the warehouse and on-site. RFID endpoint monitoring, real-time GPS asset maps for flight cases in transit, and live voyager crew board.

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Command Center

Every order, every truck, one dashboard

Order Kanban, warehouse pipeline, transport board, crew scheduler, fleet analytics, and online store — all connected in real-time.

Order Kanban Board

Drag-and-drop orders through 8 lifecycle stages — New, Concept, Reserved, Picked Up, Mixed, Returned, Archived, Cancelled. Badge counts per stage, color-coded status indicators, and instant filtering by date, customer, or property.

85%

Warehouse Pipeline

9-stage prep-to-restock Kanban with barcode scanning at every step. Packing slips, digital sign-off, and multi-warehouse transfers.

Transport Board

Vehicle assignment with capacity checking (weight + volume), driver routes, and real-time delivery tracking.

Crew Scheduler

Calendar matrix showing crew availability, skills matching, double-booking detection, and shift management.

Fleet Utilization

Heatmap showing which assets earn and which sit idle. Revenue per asset, depreciation schedules, and total inventory book value.

78%

Online Store

Public catalog with real-time availability, shopping cart, multi-step checkout, and abandoned cart recovery with email automation.

Transform Your Business

From spreadsheet inventory to intelligent rental operations

See how rental companies evolve when every piece of equipment, delivery, and invoice is connected through Calisto Pro.

Before: Disconnected Systems

Inventory in a spreadsheet, quotes in Word, delivery routing on a whiteboard, and billing in a separate accounting tool. Every event starts from scratch.

Equipment availability checked manually across warehouse locations
Quotes built in Word documents with no connection to inventory or billing
Delivery and pickup schedules coordinated via phone calls and text messages
Damage and loss tracked after the fact — not during the rental cycle
Event-level profitability unknown until the accountant reconciles weeks later

During: Connected Platform

One system for inventory, quoting, contracts, delivery, setup, and billing. Every piece of equipment tracked from warehouse to event site and back.

Real-time inventory availability across all warehouse locations and sub-rentals
Quotes that auto-populate from the catalog and convert to contracts with e-signature
Delivery routing with crew assignment, load lists, and mobile driver tracking
Equipment condition documented with photos at pickup, delivery, and return
Event P&L calculated automatically with labor, transport, and equipment costs

After: Intelligent Operations

Data drives every decision. AI optimizes fleet utilization, predicts maintenance, and automates logistics so you handle more events with the same inventory.

Fleet utilization analytics reveal which equipment earns and which sits idle
Predictive maintenance scheduling prevents equipment failure mid-event
Automated kit suggestions based on event type, size, and historical orders
Dynamic pricing adjusts rental rates to season, demand, and inventory availability
Crew productivity analytics optimize labor allocation across simultaneous events

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Asset Data Fields

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Operational Views

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Payment Gateways

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Products Included

Inventory platforms vs. Calisto

Inventory Platforms (Goodshuffle / Rentman)
Core feature
Basic quotes only
Basic or none
Limited
Not available
Third-party
Not available
Basic catalog
Limited options
Not available
Calisto Pro
Fleet management, by-unit
Branded interactive proposals
Route optimization + crew assign
9-stage Kanban with scanning
Photo docs + cost allocation
Calisto Sign, native
Navigator, full self-service
Full store + abandoned cart recovery
40+ gateways, you choose
Full POS, counter rentals
The Kicker

103 fields. 100+ views. No legacy tool comes close.

Legacy rental tools solve one problem. Calisto solves all of them — with CRM, e-signatures, crew safety compliance, and real-time GPS asset tracking out of the box.

Platform Architecture

Four engines. One rental platform.

Every feature in Calisto Pro maps to one of four core systems — so you know exactly where to look.

Growth Engine

Front-of-house: Online Rental Store, Quotes & Proposals, and Customer Portal. How your brand earns while you sleep.

Precision Engine

Warehouse & Fleet: Fleet Management, Kits & Bundles, and Warehouse Pipeline. Barcode-to-truck, zero guesswork.

Intelligence Engine

Availability & Pricing: Conflict Detection, Dynamic Rate Engine, and Fleet Analytics. The system that prevents double-bookings and maximizes yield.

Production Engine

Crew & Logistics: Crew Scheduling, Transport Management, and Subrental Tracking. The labor and service side that AV and broadcasting companies care about most.

Power Five

The five systems no competitor combines

103 asset data fields and 100+ operational views across Ops, Equipment, Assure, Deals, Navigator, and Events Production. Rentman handles warehouse. Goodshuffle handles quoting. Calisto does both — plus crew safety compliance, real-time GPS asset tracking, and intelligence.

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double-bookings — live conflict engine with automated buffer times for prep and strike

"Real-time availability across every serialized asset, bulk item, and labor service in your fleet."
CONFLICT-FREE INVENTORY
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warehouse stages tracked with any browser camera — no proprietary scanners required

SCAN-TO-STAGE PIPELINE
1s

to expand a kit — every component auto-reserved the moment a bundle is booked

INTELLIGENT KITTING
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manual packing slips — digital sign-off with photo documentation at every stage

FIELD SIGN-OFF
24/7

rental store with dynamic rate engine — daily, weekly, and monthly tiers auto-calculated

AUTOMATED STORE
PAYMENT FREEDOM

56 payment gateways. 9 regions. Your choice.

Connect your preferred local payment provider anywhere in the world. Your merchant account. Your rates. Zero platform lock-in.

From quote to return

  • 1
    Quote
    Customer inquires and receives professional quote
  • 2
    Reserve
    Booking confirmed, contract signed, deposit collected
  • 3
    Deliver
    Equipment delivered and setup at event location
  • 4
    Event
    Customer uses equipment during event
  • 5
    Pickup
    Equipment picked up and returned to warehouse
  • 6
    Inspect
    Equipment inspected for damage and condition
  • 7
    Clean
    Equipment cleaned and maintained
  • 8
    Invoice
    Final billing processed and payment collected
Pricing

Rent more. Pay less per dollar earned.

Fleet management, quotes, logistics. All included.

Calisto Core
$0/month
+ 2% of revenue
CommitmentNone
UsersUnlimited
Products15 included
Best for: Event rental companies managing inventory and logistics.
Events Fee Split

Events charge 2% to the organizer and 2% to the ticket buyer. You choose how to split it.

You pay
2%
Buyer pays
2%

You pay 2%, buyer pays 2%

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Calisto tracks equipment across unlimited locations with real-time stock levels, inter-warehouse transfers, condition monitoring, and automatic conflict prevention when items are double-booked.

Calisto includes route optimization, driver mobile app with turn-by-turn navigation, delivery proof with photos and signatures, vehicle fleet management, and automated customer notifications with delivery windows.

Calisto automatically calculates pro-rata charges for multi-day and hourly rentals. You can set deposit requirements, payment schedules, installment plans, and automated late fee calculations, all with 40+ payment gateway options.

Yes. The Navigator customer portal lets clients browse your equipment catalog, check real-time availability, request quotes, sign contracts digitally, and track their orders, all self-service. Rentman and Goodshuffle don't offer this.

Calisto uses a 9-stage Kanban pipeline: Pending, Prepped, Packed, Dispatched, On Location, Return Inbound, Received, Inspected, Restocked. Staff advance items between stages using barcode or QR scanning with audio feedback. Packing slips are generated automatically with digital sign-off.

Yes. Calisto tracks sub-rentals from external suppliers with full cost tracking and margin calculation. Sub-rental costs flow into the order P&L automatically. You maintain one order for the client regardless of whether items come from your fleet or a partner.

Yes. Calisto includes crew scheduling per booking, a crew availability board with skills matching, time tracking with clock in/out, overtime calculation, leave management, and a freelancer job board. Payroll data exports directly to your accounting system.

Yes. Calisto provides an embeddable booking widget via iframe and JavaScript snippet. It works with Shopify, WordPress, WooCommerce, Squarespace, and Webflow. You can customize branding with your logo, colors, fonts, and custom CSS.

Equipment condition is documented with photos at pickup, delivery, and return. Damage charges can auto-add to the client invoice. Deposits can be pre-authorized (hold without charging) and captured on damage or late return. Clean returns trigger automatic deposit release.

Yes. Start for free with full access to all 27 products. No credit card required, no time limit, and no feature restrictions. You only pay the 2% revenue share once you begin processing transactions.