Compare Aquilon ERP Distribution and Mar-Kov CMS - Oct 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Oct 07, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Aquilon ERP Distribution or Mar-Kov CMS?

Mar-Kov CMS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Aquilon ERP Distribution, and Mar-Kov CMS is rated higher (84/100) than Aquilon ERP Distribution (80/100). Mar-Kov CMS offers users more features (9) than Aquilon ERP Distribution (8).

Looking for the right Distribution solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Aquilon Software Vs. Mar-Kov software

Aquilon Software: Aquilon Software was co-founded by Phil Patton and Greg Condon in 2006 when they acquired intellectual property rights to Aquilon ERP. Phil and Greg have been working together for the last 25 years developing, implementing and supporting ERP systems. Our passion is ERP systems for small and medium-sized businesses. We firmly believe that these orga...

Mar-Kov software: Mar-Kov software focuses on Process, Batch, and Recipe / Formulation based manufacturers. We believe in best-of-breed solutions, and deliver specialized implementations for each of the following industries: Chemicals Pharmaceuticals Cosmetics Flavor and Fragrance Paints and Coatings Food and Beverage Mar-Kov delive...

Who is more expensive? Aquilon ERP Distribution or Mar-Kov CMS Software?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Distribution software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Aquilon ERP Distribution and Mar-Kov CMS Software.

Aquilon ERP Distribution price starts at $120 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Aquilon ERP Distribution is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Distribution software. Mar-Kov CMS Software price starts at $2,500 per license , When comparing Mar-Kov CMS Software to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Distribution software cost.

Bottom line: Aquilon ERP Distribution cost is around the same cost of Mar-Kov CMS Software.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Aquilon ERP Distribution Vs. Mar-Kov CMS based on some of the most important and required Distribution features.

Aquilon ERP Distribution: Data Analysis Tools, Inventory Management, Warehouse Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, CRM, Barcoding, PO: Purchase orders, Asset Tracking.

Mar-Kov CMS Software: Inventory Management, Order Processing Management, Sourcing & Procurement, Supplier Management, Warehouse Management.

Target customer size

Customers of the software mainly include small and medium businesses from a diverse range of industries. Mar-Kov CMS targets Small (100 employees) to Large (more than 1000 employees) companies in several industries including the food, chemical, fragrance, pharmaceutical, flavors, OTC, and cosmetics industries.



Aquilon ERP Distribution

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $120 per month

Aquilon ERP Distribution software is an affordable and feature-rich enterprise resource planning solution. The real-time data function ensures that the transaction engines update the system in real-time. The us...

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, Distribution, Distribution Accounting, Electrical Distributor.

Mar-Kov CMS

ITQlick rating
(5/5)

starts at $2,500 per license

Mar-Kov CMS (Chemical Management System) is a set of software modules that helps with the management and improves the efficiency of formulation, process, and batch based manufacturers. The software helps by aut...

Categories: Budgeting & CPM, Manufacturing (MRP / MES) Module, Inventory Management, Inventory Reporting & Analysis, Manufacturing Inventory.

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Aquilon ERP Distribution: 8 Features

Data Analysis Tools
Inventory Management
Warehouse Management
Enterprise Resource Planning
CRM
Barcoding
PO: Purchase orders
Asset Tracking

Mar-Kov CMS Software: 9 Features

Inventory Management
Order Processing Management
Sourcing & Procurement
Supplier Management
Warehouse Management
Document Management
Enterprise Resource Planning
Forecasting
Quality Control
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.