Top 10 ERP Software Systems for Process Manufacturing
Below is a comprehensive, independent comparison of the top-rated Manufacturing ERP software systems for Process Manufacturing Industries. Process Manufacturers can use the matrix below to compare ERP and determine which systems best fit their business. Use the Free Demos or Best Pricing tool to receive a free demo or ERP software quote directly from the vendor.
21 ERP Systems Found
Price Range$85K - $250K |
Price Range$85K - $150K |
Price Range$12K - $180K |
Price Range$3K - $40,000K |
Price Range$30K - $1,000K |
Price Range$400K - $3,000K |
Price Range$30K - $75K |
Price Range$25K - $300K |
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Price Range$300K - $2,000K |
Price Range$70K - $1,000K |
Price Range$75K - $250K |
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Price Range$20K - $750K |
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Price Range$50K - $500K |
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Price Range$25K - $500K |
Cost Per User$300/mo |
Cost Per User$60/mo |
Cost Per User$200/mo |
Cost Per User$40/mo |
Cost Per User$250/mo |
Cost Per UserN/A |
Cost Per User$5,000/mo |
Cost Per User$250/mo |
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Cost Per User$7,500/mo |
Cost Per User$200/mo |
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Cost Per User$175/mo |
Cost Per User$4,000/mo |
Cost Per User$125/mo |
Cost Per User$175/mo |
Cost Per User$250/mo |
Cost Per User$75/mo |
Cost Per User$5,000/mo |
Cost Per User$2,000/mo |
Cost Per User$150/mo |
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Version8.7 |
VersionAlways Up-To-Date (Cloud Service) |
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Version2021 |
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VersionVersion 10 |
VersionM3 13.4 |
Version2013.03.01 |
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VersionAX 2020 |
VersionRelease 2021.1 |
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Financing OptionsLease, Subscription |
Financing OptionsLease, Subscription |
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Financing OptionsLease to Own |
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User Range5 — 250 |
User Range5 — 150 |
User Range5 — 250 |
User Range5 — Unlimited |
User Range5 — 1000 |
User Range10 — 2000 |
User Range5 — 1000 |
User Range5 — Unlimited |
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User Range100 — and up |
User Range20 — 1000+ |
User Range1 — Unlimited |
User Range10 — Unlimited |
User Range5 — 2250 |
User Range10 — unlimited |
User Range10 — + |
User Range15 — Unlimited |
User Range10 — 1000 |
User Range25 — 1000 |
User Range15 — Unlimited |
User Range10 — 1000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$45,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$45,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$1,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$2,400 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$15,000 |
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Minimum Fee to Implement$40,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$20 |
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Minimum Fee to Implement$300,000 |
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Minimum Fee to Implement$35,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$50,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$10,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$35,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$25,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$100,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$50,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$75,000 |
Minimum Fee to Implement$25,000 |
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Unique FeaturesERP offers BatchMaster Manufacturing for make to stock and/or make to order, plus has QMS, FDA Validation templates, graphical record mapping, messaging/email collaboration, 3rd party contract manufacturing management, project based cost accounting |
Unique FeaturesDynamic formulation, workflows, snapshot planning & scheduling vs advanced MRP & MPS, optimized batch job creation & dependent job linkages, QA continuous improvement, auto UOM conversions, mobile task execution, graphical lot traceability & recall |
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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 Features“Datacor ERP has tied all of the information we need into one centralized system. When we move an item in the wireless system, the information is immediately reflected across the platform. Our distribution and manufacturing operations are far more agile because we now know precisely what products we have or need, in what quantities and exactly where they are located.” - Randy Byle | Haviland Enterprises, Inc. |
Unique FeaturesAs a comprehensive ERP platform with the industry’s largest functional foundation, Deacom ERP provides a rich set of capabilities designed specifically for growing process manufacturing and distribution businesses around the world. All functionality specific to these industries is developed and supported in-house and written into the core platform. |
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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 FeaturesBuilt on Microsoft Dynamics, Aptean Food & Beverage is a Microsoft certified, food and beverage-specific ERP. Aptean Food & Beverage is designed to reduce implementation risk and cost by being a 90% fit-out-of-the-box. Being focused on the food and beverage industry has allowed Aptean Food & Beverage to invest in functionality that is most important to the industry. |
Unique FeaturesIFS Applications is a single, integrated product supporting the management of 4 core processes: Service and Asset, Manufacturing, Project, and Supply Chain. |
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Unique FeaturesDesigned for mid-size and large manufacturers |
Unique FeaturesAs a suite of cloud-based applications, NetSuite brings together all the systems that businesses need to grow, scale and adapt to change. |
Unique FeaturesRealSTEEL ERP System is designed specifically for steel and metals processing with an intrinsic focus on inventory management. |
Unique FeaturesVAI lowers the total cost of ownership with our unlimited-user license option, which can save customers hundreds of thousands of dollars. It allows organizations to expand locations, add users, deploy multiple sessions, and add RF or Mobile users without paying additional software licensing fees. With VAI, organizations will be assigned an experienced, high-level, domestic support team and direct support from the author, all based within the United States. |
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. |
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Unique FeaturesSYSPRO is a software company that supplies Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions to manufacturing and distribution companies. SYSPRO’s strength lies in its specialist experience and industry-built approach to technology, which can be deployed as on-premise solutions, cloud SaaS or hybrid, and accessed anywhere, anytime from mobile devices. Key features of the SYSPRO solution include its depth of functionality in Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM), Inventory Optimization & Management, Distribution and Procurement, self-service portals and supply chain extensibility, customization tailoring, and low-code extensibility tools. SYSPRO also supports out-of-the-box integrations, connectors, and business process automation, and customers have the ability to integrate technologies such as AI, ML, and IoT into their ERP system and extend the solution and connect to other systems. By choosing SYSPRO, customers gain access to a team of global industry experts who help them drive maximum value from their business systems and solutions. SYSPRO empowers customers to secure a digital future and enables digital transformation, supporting data & analysis-driven decision-making with integrated solutions to enable visibility and engagement. SYSPRO leads manufacturers and distributors through significant growth. The business also strongly commits to channel partner success and focuses on ensuring a highly successful solution implementation and customer experience. SYSPRO gives customers the confidence to say yes – to the next idea, the next opportunity, the next possibility, and to achieve more. |
LimitationsBatchMaster Manufacturing is uniquely architected for use by formula-based, process manufacturers in the food, chemical, nutraceutical, life sciences, pharmaceutical, and hemp related industries. |
LimitationsBusiness Manufacturing application runs with QuickBooks, Sage 100/300, Microsoft Dynamics GP and SAP Business One financials. BatchMaster Manufacturing is uniquely architected for use by formula-based, process manufacturers in the food, chemical, nutraceutical, life sciences, pharmaceutical, and hemp related industries. |
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LimitationsNot ideal for service-based or retail businesses. No “HR” or “Payroll” inside the platform; requires integrating to a third-party payroll system. |
LimitationsThis product is not intended for discrete manufacturing or heavy distribution. |
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LimitationsDELMIAworks IQMS is not a solution fit for businesses that are not manufacturing environments. |
LimitationsCan’t be: Multi-national and multi-plant operation (more than MexCanUSA), $1 Billion plus, 500+ users, Multi-location broad line distributors (these groups should look at our F&O system). |
LimitationsIFS is not suitable for smaller organizations under $100 Million in annual revenue. |
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LimitationsCompanies doing business under 10 million or under 10 employees. |
LimitationsNot suitable for companies smaller than 10 million in revenue. |
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