Shlomi Lavi /
Jul 05, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - The Plex Manufacturing Cloud or Mar-Kov CMS?
The Plex Manufacturing Cloud is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Mar-Kov CMS, and Mar-Kov CMS is rated higher (84/100) than The Plex Manufacturing Cloud (82/100). The Plex Manufacturing Cloud offers users more features (15) than Mar-Kov CMS (9).
Looking for the right ERP 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:
Plex Systems Vs. Mar-Kov software
Plex Systems: Since 1995, Plex Systems has maintained a singular vision – to drive
significant cost, quality and productivity improvements for manufacturers,
from the shop floor to the top floor, via intelligent use of technology.
Today, thousands of users at hundreds of companies around the globe
rely on Plex Online Cloud ERP to help in their drive for oper...
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? The Plex Manufacturing Cloud or Mar-Kov CMS Software?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of ERP 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 The Plex Manufacturing Cloud and Mar-Kov CMS Software.
The Plex Manufacturing Cloud price starts at $3,000 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 The Plex Manufacturing Cloud is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of ERP 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 ERP software cost.
Bottom line: The Plex Manufacturing Cloud is more expensive than Mar-Kov CMS Software.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared The Plex Manufacturing Cloud Vs. Mar-Kov CMS based on some of the most important and required ERP features.
The Plex Manufacturing Cloud: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Forecasting & Budgeting, Data Analysis Tools, Supplier Management, Warehouse Management, Shipping, Document Management, Business Intelligence Module, Human Resources Module.
Mar-Kov CMS Software: Inventory Management, Order Processing Management, Sourcing & Procurement, Supplier Management, Warehouse Management.
Target customer size
The Plex Manufacturing Cloud is an efficient solution for manufacturing business of medium to large size. 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.