Shlomi Lavi /
Apr 22, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - e-automate or ThermoGRID?
e-automate is more expensive to implement (TCO) than ThermoGRID, and ThermoGRID is rated higher (91/100) than e-automate (90/100). e-automate offers users more features (9) than ThermoGRID (5).
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. ThermoGRID
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 ...
ThermoGRID: For more than 10 years, our firm has been delivering on our promise to provide unique programs to maximize efficiency and productivity. We pride ourselves on never delivering anything less than perfection to our clients.
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Who is more expensive? e-automate or ThermoGRID?
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 ThermoGRID.
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. ThermoGRID 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 cost is around the same cost of ThermoGRID.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared e-automate Vs. ThermoGRID 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.
ThermoGRID: Data Import/Export, Billing & Invoicing, Employee Scheduling, Scheduling, Inventory Management.
Target customer size
e-automate's typical customers include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business, Typical customers of this software are companies in the HVAC industry, including satellite, radon, fireplace, roofing, electrical, and plumbing contractors.