The Top ERP Systems for the Aerospace Industry
Below is a comprehensive, independent comparison of the Top Rated Manufacturing ERP software systems for the Aerospace and Defense industries. Aerospace manufacturers can use the matrix below to compare ERP to determine which systems best fit their business. Use the Free Demos tool, or Best Pricing tool to receive a free demo or ERP software quote directly from the vendor.
Aerospace and defense manufacturing is a highly specialized industry where safety is essential and precision is a must. Many of today’s most successful aerospace and defense manufacturers use aerospace ERP systems to optimize manufacturing processes and manage their supply chains efficiently.
Aerospace ERP software is a special type of manufacturing ERP software for aviation industry and defense industry businesses. ERP for the aviation industry allows these manufacturers to achieve the pinpoint quality assurance and flexible supply chain management that they need. Today’s aerospace industry software also includes many cloud-based, highly scalable and mobile-friendly options to match the needs of 21st century aerospace manufacturing professionals.
18 ERP Systems Found
Price Range$25K - $500K |
Price Range$300K - $2,000K |
Price Range$7.50K - $50K |
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Price Range$25,000K - $500,000K |
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Price Range$20K - $750K |
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Price Range$25K - $250K |
Price Range$120K - $2,000K |
Price Range$6K - $50K |
Cost Per User$150/mo |
Cost Per User$7,500/mo |
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Cost Per User$2,000/mo |
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Cost Per User$125/mo |
Cost Per User$500/mo |
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Cost Per User$200/mo |
Cost Per User$175/mo |
Cost Per User$4,000/mo |
Cost Per User$500/mo |
Cost Per User$75/mo |
Cost Per UserN/A |
Cost Per User$85/mo |
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Version10.x |
VersionVersion 10 |
Version2023 R1 |
VersionCloud 2021 |
Version2023 |
VersionAlways Current |
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Version11.0 |
Version2020.1 |
VersionInfor ERP Feature Pack 6 |
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VersionAX 2020 |
Version2016.04.02 |
VersionV12 |
Version2020 |
Version5 |
Financing OptionsLease |
Financing OptionsFinance, Subscription |
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User Range5 — 1000 |
User Range100 — and up |
User Range5 — Unlimited |
User Range15 — Unlimited |
User Range25 — unlimited |
User Range5 — Unlimited |
User Range5 — Unlimited |
User Range1 — Unlimited |
User Range10 — Unlimited |
User Range1 — 250 |
User Range5 — 500 |
User Range20 — 2,500 |
User Range1 — 50 |
User Range5 — 2250 |
User Range5 — 500 |
User Range10 — 1000 |
User Range50 — and up |
User Range5 — 300 |
Minimum Fee to ImplementN/A |
Minimum Fee to Implement$300,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$10,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$75,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$200,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$2,400 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$20,000 |
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Minimum Fee to Implement$50,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$10,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$20,000 |
Minimum Fee to ImplementN/A |
Minimum Fee to Implement$2,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$50,000 |
Minimum Fee to ImplementN/A |
Minimum Fee to Implement$100,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$150,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$10,000 |
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Installs2500+ |
Installs3,300+ |
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Installs2800+ |
Installs4700 |
Installs9,300+ |
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ArchitectureSOA, .NET, SaaS |
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Unique FeaturesIFS Applications is a single, integrated product supporting the management of 4 core processes: Service and Asset, Manufacturing, Project, and Supply Chain. |
Unique FeaturesUnique consumption-based licensing provides flexibility and facilitates collaboration, enabling all employees and external parties to access information and systems to execute daily activities and long-term strategic goals. Acumatica is the only ERP vendor offering free online training via Acumatica Open University. Acumatica's formal Customer Bill-Of-Rights, a unique commitment in the software industry, ensures fair and ethical treatment of customers and trading partners. |
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Unique FeaturesThis is Oracle's newest Cloud ERP System for companies over 200M in revenue. |
Unique FeaturesCetec ERP is a single, unified business platform that delivers “tier 1” enterprise-level feature breadth at extraordinarily lower costs than traditional systems, owing to a long history combined with completely modernized cloud/SaaS technology. Their approach is direct, friendly, and transparent: they own the technology (i.e. no “bolt-ons”), and offer the software directly with no markup (i.e. not through incompetent third-party VARs), and offer close, attentive in-house support. |
Unique FeaturesDELMIAworks IQMS also offers a broad choice of deployment options that will allow you to pick the solution that is best for your business: on-premise or hosted Cloud ERP deployment via hosted managed services or SaaS. Providing three deployment options gives you the flexibility to choose the best solution for your company and your budget. |
Unique FeaturesEOXS is far beyond just an ERP solution. EOXS also allows steel and metal manufacturers to build a customer-forward website without code to showcase products and take payments online. EOXS also offers top-knowledge consultancy services for the entire steel industry. |
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Unique FeaturesHeadquarters in The Woodlands, Texas, includes a state-of-the-art R&D facility and Global Shop Solutions training center. Through its offices in the U.S., Mexico, Indonesia, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, the company supports thousands of manufacturing facilities in over 25 countries and nearly 30 industries. |
Unique FeaturesUnique built-in process modeling tool for quick implementations and user setup |
Unique FeaturesJobBOSS² manufacturing management software platform is designed to empower small and medium-sized businesses with the tools they need to thrive. JobBOSS2 gives shop owners even more control over how they scale their businesses, grow revenue, and maximize profitability.
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Unique FeaturesDesigned for mid-size and large manufacturers |
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Unique FeaturesSage X3 helps your business thrive and stay competitive by providing users with the information they need to serve their customers better, take back control over the quality, and eliminate inefficiencies across the organization. It streamlines your core processes – from manufacturing to distribution and financial management to business services – while adapting to your industries best practices. |
Unique FeaturesThis is the premise-based legacy ERP system that built the SAP Brand. It has been the gold standard for ERP systems for the last several decades. |
Unique FeaturesTotal ETO (Engineer to Order) is the only ERP and MRP designed exclusively for Custom Equipment manufacturers, Machine builders, and System integrators. It’s designed by engineers to address the unique challenges these types of organizations face. Total ETO Integrates with SolidWorks and Inventor to streamline Bills of Material (BOM) information from Design to Purchasing and Manufacturing. |
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LimitationsIFS is not suitable for smaller organizations under $100 Million in annual revenue. |
LimitationsAcumatica is devoted to the midmarket. It is not a great fit for large enterprises in need of fully global support. |
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LimitationsNot for smaller companies with under $150 Million in Revenue |
LimitationsNot ideal for service-based or retail businesses. No “HR” or “Payroll” inside the platform; requires integrating to a third-party payroll system. |
LimitationsDELMIAworks IQMS is not a solution fit for businesses that are not manufacturing environments. |
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LimitationsGlobal Shop Solutions primarily focuses on the needs of discrete manufacturers which may differ from the needs of process manufacturers. |
LimitationsThe Infor LN solution does not target process manufacturing companies with recipe and blending operations. The solution typically does not target financial or professional services firms such as banks, healthcare, and other service providers. |
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LimitationsNot appropriate for small companies |
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LimitationsNot suitable for companies smaller than 10 million in revenue. |
LimitationsThis system is not available on the cloud. |
LimitationsThis system is not for Repetitive or high volume manufacturers. It’s also not ideal for strictly Machine shops. |
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