| Vendor |
IFS |
SAP ERP |
SYSPRO ERP |
| Manufacturing Software Comparison |
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| Customer Focus |
IFS focuses its manufacturing ERP on medium-sized to large organizations |
SAP solutions can be used by businesses of all sizes to reduce costs, improve performance, and to gain the flexibility needed to respond to changing business demands |
SYSPRO provides an easy-to-use system with fully-integrated accounting, manufacturing, distribution and supply chain capabilities, and is designed for a broad range of mid-market manufacturers in a variety of vertical industries |
| Pricing |
$300K-2M |
$150/user/month |
$20K-500K |
| SaaS Availability |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Highlights |
- Having built their foundation on component-based solutions, IFS manufacturing applications enable users to mix, match, add, upgrade and replace various components to provide unparalleled flexibility
- Uses strong demand planning that is collaborative, graphical and interactive. The feature improves the decision making process with the inclusion of short and long term forecasting for sales, planning, budgeting, inventory scheduling and inventory control
- High marks for customer satisfaction. Independent IT analysts survey reports satisfaction levels of 90%
- IFS is a flexible manufacturing system that can cope with all forms of manufacturing
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- Uses 30 years of experience to deliver a solution that manages the daily activities of manufacturing companies by providing a highly functional and flexible system
- Proven implementation methodology that has seen over 105,000 successful installations worldwide
- SAP ERP system is easily upgradeable and SAP's commitment to excellence in innovation allows customers to implement upgrades into their systems without the strain of running full upgrade projects
- Provides quick and easy access to the valuable businessdata that enables organizations run more efficiently and effectively
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- SYSPRO functions through a Modular ERP system that contains strong features in manufacturing, financials, and distribution
- The manufacturing ERP system offers a high value of price to performance, as well as high interoperability and integration
- Designed to leverage the strengths of Microsoft solutions
- Supports Lean Manufacturing
- SYSPRO is a true turnkey solution that is scalable in terms of enterprise size and business functionality. Using a ‘building block’ approach, the core SYSPRO system forms the platform on which customers can start adding business functionality and technological capabilities as needed
- SYSPRO ERP is ideal for a wide range of manufacturing businesses, with a selection of more than 50 modules designed to accommodate most production cycles and optimize the capabilities of repetitive, custom, quick-turn and mixed-mode operations
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| Modules |
| Manufacturing Functionality |
- Program and Project Management
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Product Data Management
- Case and Change Management
- Sourcing and Procurement
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Mixed-Mode Manufacturing
- Product Support/Call Center
- Field and Depot Service Management
- Configuration/Fleet Management
- Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul
- Shop Floor Control
- Batch Process
- Financials
- Constraint-Based Scheduling
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- Production Planning and Scheduling
- Project Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Human Capital Management
- Financial Management
- Sales Order management
Compliance Management- Quality Management
- Real-Estate Management
- Asset Management
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- Inventory Management
- Engineering Change Control
- Forcast Pro
- Lot Traceability
- Quotations
- Document Management
- Counter Sales
- Sales Analysis
- Sales/Purchase Orders
- Bill of Materials
- Cost Management
- Quality Management
- Material Requirements Planning
- Shipping Management
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| CRM Capability |
Yes, can add an additional CRM component |
Yes, out of the box CRM functionality |
Integrates with SYSPRO CRM |
