Compare e-automate and Solidworks - Dec 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Dec 09, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - e-automate or Solidworks?

e-automate is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Solidworks, and Solidworks is rated higher (92/100) than e-automate (90/100). Solidworks offers users more features (15) than e-automate (9). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Solidworks!

Looking for the right Field Service 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:

Digital Gateway Vs. IQMS

Digital Gateway: Since 1995, Digital Gateway has helped over 1,000 companies drive their business operations successfully with its innovative e-automate dealer management software. In 2011, Digital Gateway brought together the best dealer management software solutions in the office equipment industry—e-automate, OMD and La Crosse. This decision has enabled them to ...

IQMS: IQMS is a people company. Focused on quality, relationships and results, IQMS makes an on-going commitment to its manufacturing ERP software and customers so they can experience greater operational efficiency, leaner production and higher profits. Structured on accountability, IQMS’ combined manufacturing software, MES software and ERP software wil...

Who is more expensive? e-automate or EnterpriseIQ?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Field Service 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 e-automate and EnterpriseIQ.

e-automate price starts at $600 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 e-automate is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Field Service software. EnterpriseIQ accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 e-automate is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Field Service software.

Bottom line: e-automate is more expensive than EnterpriseIQ.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared e-automate Vs. Solidworks based on some of the most important and required Field Service features.

e-automate: Accounting Module, Business Intelligence Module, CRM Module, Human Resources Module, Inventory Management Module, Manufacturing Module, Procurement Module, Project Management Module.

EnterpriseIQ: Advanced Shipment Notification, Inventory Management, Order Processing Management, Supply Chain Analytics, Supply Chain Monitoring.

Target customer size

e-automate's typical customers include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business, Solidworks has been designed specifically for the manufacturing industry and includes sectors such as Aerospace & Defence, Automotive & Assembly manufacturing, General manufacturing, as well as Medical manufacturing to name a few.



e-automate

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $600 per user/month

E-automate by ECI software solutions is a cloud-based total business management and enterprise resource planning designed for the field service businesses. The solution core features include sales & inventory m...

Categories: ERP.

Solidworks

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

Enterprise IQ/IQMS MES is cloud-based integrated Enterprise Resource Planning and manufacturing execution solution designed for manufacturing environment in small, medium size and large businesses across multip...

Categories: Product Lifecycle Management, ERP, BI Module, Cloud ERP, Customer Management Module.

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e-automate: 9 Features

Accounting Module
Business Intelligence Module
CRM Module
Human Resources Module
Inventory Management Module
Manufacturing Module
Procurement Module
Project Management Module
Supply Chain Management Module

EnterpriseIQ: 15 Features

Advanced Shipment Notification
Inventory Management
Order Processing Management
Supply Chain Analytics
Supply Chain Monitoring
Supply Chain Planning
Accounting Module
Business Intelligence Module
CRM Module
Human Resources Module
Inventory Management Module
Manufacturing Module
Procurement Module
Project Management Module
Supply Chain Management Module
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
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality score
Software review
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e-automate
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
5.6/10
License pricing
$600 per user/month
Functionality
10
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Solidwor...
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
3.8/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
39
Jobber
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
23
Review
HouseCal...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$49 per user/month
Functionality
31
ServiceT...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$398 per technician/month + $800 one-time setup cost
Functionality
22

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