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Published 17 Jul 2023
Free version: Available for teams of up to 10
Pricing: Premium plan $24/month (with a free 30-day trial period)
Platforms supported: Available on mobile app (iOS and Android) or a web-based software
Why use SafetyCulture?
SafetyCulture is the perfect partner for small or large businesses needing digital solutions to boost their current manufacturing system. Digitized from top to bottom, their platform upholds good manufacturing practices to protect the company, its people, and, most importantly, its consumers.
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Why use Katana?
Katana’s manufacturing software systems allow small and medium-sized companies to get a live look at their production activities so they can make better on-the-spot decision-making. The industries they serve include health and beauty, sports and outdoors, and food and beverage, among others.
Free version: None
Pricing: Starts at $99 per month for 1 full access user, billed annually (with a 14-day free trial). Monthly billing is allowed at a higher base price.
Platforms supported: Web, iOS, Android
Why use Odoo?
Odoo is a multi-system management platform that provides various solutions for finance, sales, and marketing, to name a few. Their manufacturing module includes applications for inventory, resource planning, purchase, maintenance, and quality assurance.
Free version: Yes. One online app is offered free of charge.
Pricing: Standard price starts at $7.25 per user per month, billed annually (with a free trial). Monthly billing is allowed at a higher base price
Why use DELMIAworks?
DELMIAWorks is an effective tool mainly because of its scalability. It is a great manufacturing software for small businesses looking to digitize their data and processes. It can also be used by mid-sized to large manufacturers wanting more visibility into their complex operations across different locations.
Pricing: Quote provided upon request (with free trial)
Platforms supported: Web, Android
Why use Fishbowl?
One of the most comprehensive and flexible software solutions for manufacturing, this digital tool is favored by companies for its capability to provide results in a short time frame.
Pricing: Quote provided upon request (with a 14-day free trial)
Why use Global Shop Solutions?
Global Shop Solutions, a family-owned IT solutions provider, has created one of the most comprehensive and easy-to-use manufacturing process software with real-time functionalities, helping businesses manage their operations better.
Pricing: Available upon request
Platforms supported: Web, iOS, Android, On-premise
Why use Plex?
The Plex platform adheres to the pillars of smart manufacturing. Its use of IoT, centralized machine data collection, and enhanced analytics provide managers with the information needed for improving operations.
Platforms supported: Web
Why use Kinetic?
Kinetic offers one of the best manufacturing solutions, not just because of its comprehensive suite of applications, but also because of its deep knowledge of various manufacturing specialties such as industrial machinery, medical device, and rubber and plastics, just to name a few.
Why use MasterControl?
MasterControl eradicates tedious traditional methodologies and replaces them with flexible, easy-to-configure systems which are easy to implement and adopt. Many businesses also lean towards them because their flexible pricing can match the company’s growth.
Manufacturing software is a powerful digital tool that helps companies make production processes more efficient. By streamlining inventory, forecasting, and cash flow and ensuring compliance with quality and safety regulations, businesses can focus more on improving their products or services and planning for the future of their organization.
Manufacturing is a complex, multi-layered process. Each step, from production planning to final product deployment, requires constant and meticulous attention. The use of manufacturing process software is a must for the following reasons:
Manufacturers who aren’t well-versed in digital solutions may think that an extensive cache of apps is a great idea. But when it comes to manufacturing software solutions, it would be best to stick to the essentials:
Because there are numerous manufacturing software systems to choose from, it can be a challenge to find one best suited for your specific needs. The nine shortlisted above would be a great place to start. Here’s a quick summary:
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Eunice Arcilla Caburao
Eunice is a content contributor for SafetyCulture. A registered nurse, theater stage manager, Ultimate Frisbee athlete, and mother, Eunice has written a multitude of topics for over a decade now.
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