Manufacturing ERP Software Comparison for the Transportation Industry

Below you will find a comprehensive, independent comparison of top rated manufacturing ERP software systems for the Transportation industry. Use the easy-to-navigate matrix to compare pricing and compatibility data, as well as materials management, sales order management, financial management, production management, supply chain management, and customer relationship management, along within other capabilities each vendor might provide. Click on the product links to dive deeper into product features or request a free demo to get more hands-on experience.


General Data
Product Name	Microsoft Dynamics AX	NetSuite ERP	SAP Business One	Infor CloudSuite Industrial (Syteline)	Priority Software ERP
Version	AX 7 2016	Always Current		9.00.10	17.3
Price Range	$20K-750K	$10K-100K	$25K -$250K	$25K-500K	$1,400-$3,000/license
Financing Options	Lease, Owner Financing, Financing	Subscription	Lease, Owner Financing, Lease to own	Lease, Owner Financing, Lease to own	Subscription, Licensed
User Range	5-2,250	10+unlimited	25-1000	5-1000	5-1,000
Multi Site	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Multi National	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Architecture	SOA, .NET, Cloud	SAAS, Multitenant	SOA	SOA	All current Windows
Database Platform	MS SQL Server, Oracle, Cloud-Based (Saas), Microsoft Azure	MS SQL Server, Progress, IBM DB2, Other, Oracle, ODBC Compliant, Proprietary`, Customized per Client, Pervasive, Power, Sage ProvideX, Sybase, Cloud-Based (Saas), PostgreSQL, MS SQL Express, abas Open Object Oriented Database, MS Access, IBM UniData/UniVerse, Universally Compatible w/all Data Base Platforms, Quickbooks, Salesforce, Multi-Tenant SAAS on the SalesForce Cloud	MS SQL Server, Progress, IBM DB2, Other, Oracle, Proprietary`, Premise	MS SQL Server, Cloud-Based (Saas)	MS SQL Server, Oracle, MS SQL Express
Server OS	Windows	Mac OS, Windows, Unix, Novell Netware	Mac OS, Linux, Windows, Unix, Novell Netware	Windows	Linux, Windows, Unix
SAAS	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Materials Management
	Inventory Controls	Multi-location Inventory for Distributor	Inventory Management	Material Management Summary	Materials Management Overview
	Manufacturing	Advanced Shipping		Plant Maintenance	Mobile Devices, Barcode & RFID
	Material Planning	Bin Management			Picking and Shipping
	Warehouse Management	Order Promising			Receiving & Put-Away
		Real-Time Sustem			Replenishment
		Return Materials Authorization			Traceability
Sales Order Management
	Sales & Marketing	Automated Order Processing	Sales & Promotions	Advanced Forcasting	Orders
	Sales Management	Automated Payments		Estimating / Quoting	Price Quotes
		One Click Purchase Orders		Request for Quote	Tasks
		Order Management
		Procure-to-Pay Purchasing
		Real Time Order Status
		Self-Service Vendor Center
		Shipping Integration
		Streamlined Receiving
Financial Management
	AP / AR	General Ledger, Payables & Receivables	Financial Reporting	Financial Management	Billing
	Financial Management Overview	Financial Summary	Accounting and Financials Overview		Budget Control
	Fixed Assets	Advanced Billing	Banking & Reconciliation		Cash Management
	General Ledger	Amortization Schedules	Cost Accounting		Cost Control
	International Capabilities	Multi-currency Transactions			Financial Management Overview
	Project Accounting	Project Accounting			Financial Statement Generator
		Revenue Recognition			Fixed Assets
					Regulatory Compliance
Production Management
	Bill of Materials	Advanced Multi-location Inventory		Engineering	Production Management Overview
	Key Production Features	Aseembly Management		Planning & Scheduling
	Product Builder	Work Order Management		Production Management
				Project Control
				Shop Floor Data
				Workflow
Supply Chain Management
	Key Supply Chain Features	Supply Chain Overview		Shipping / Receiving
Customer Relationship Management
	Marketing Automation	Incentive Management	CRM Overview	Customer Relations Management	CRM Overview
	Sales Force Automation	Job and Project Tracking	Customer Data Management	Field Service Management
		Partner Relationship
		Sales Order Management
		Self Service Customer Portal
		Website
Additional Capabilities
	Alert System	Real Time Dashboards	E-Commerce	Human Resources	Mobile Solutions
	Business Intelligence and Reporting	Security		Internationalization
	Compliance Management			Intuitive User Interface
	Human Resource Management			Multi-Site, Multi-Plant
	Service Managment			Quality Control (Supplier)
				Report & Analysis
				Sytline Data Collection
Services Support
	Support Options	Customer Care	E-Learning		Customer Service & Support Overview
		NetSuite Central
		Site Consultation

General Data

Product Name

Microsoft Dynamics AX

NetSuite ERP

SAP Business One

Infor CloudSuite Industrial (Syteline)

Priority Software ERP

Version

AX 7 2016

Always Current

9.00.10

17.3

Price Range

$20K-750K

$10K-100K

$25K -$250K

$25K-500K

$1,400-$3,000/license

Financing Options

Lease, Owner Financing, Financing

Subscription

Lease, Owner Financing, Lease to own

Subscription, Licensed

User Range

5-2,250

10+unlimited

25-1000

5-1000

5-1,000

Multi Site

Yes

Multi National

Yes

Architecture

SOA, .NET, Cloud

SAAS, Multitenant

SOA

All current Windows

Database Platform

MS SQL Server, Oracle, Cloud-Based (Saas), Microsoft Azure

MS SQL Server, Progress, IBM DB2, Other, Oracle, ODBC Compliant, Proprietary`, Customized per Client, Pervasive, Power, Sage ProvideX, Sybase, Cloud-Based (Saas), PostgreSQL, MS SQL Express, abas Open Object Oriented Database, MS Access, IBM UniData/UniVerse, Universally Compatible w/all Data Base Platforms, Quickbooks, Salesforce, Multi-Tenant SAAS on the SalesForce Cloud

MS SQL Server, Progress, IBM DB2, Other, Oracle, Proprietary`, Premise

MS SQL Server, Cloud-Based (Saas)

MS SQL Server, Oracle, MS SQL Express

Server OS

Windows

Mac OS, Windows, Unix, Novell Netware

Mac OS, Linux, Windows, Unix, Novell Netware

Windows

Linux, Windows, Unix

SAAS

Yes

Materials Management