Compare Epicor Tropos and Chempax - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 04, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Epicor Tropos or Chempax?

Chempax is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Epicor Tropos, and Epicor Tropos is rated higher (83/100) than Chempax (82/100). Epicor Tropos offers users more features (19) than Chempax (10). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Epicor Tropos!

Looking for the right Manufacturing 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:

EPICOR Vs. Datacor, Inc

EPICOR : Gain actionable insight into manufacturing improvement opportunities for your plant or entire enterprise Accelerate operational performance initiatives such as Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, and other continuous improvement methods, drive operating strategies, and capture actionable insight into manufacturing improvements. Reduce major downtime, minor st...

Datacor, Inc: Datacor is the leading developer of business management software solutions for the Process Manufacturing and Chemical Distribution Industries. Our advancements in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) technology deliver flexible solutions for companies of all sizes. Our products are proven to solve industry ...

Who is more expensive? Epicor Tropos or Chempax?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Manufacturing 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 Epicor Tropos and Chempax.

Epicor Tropos accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Epicor Tropos is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Manufacturing software. Chempax price starts at $4,000 per license , When comparing Chempax to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Manufacturing software cost.

Bottom line: Epicor Tropos cost is around the same cost of Chempax.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Epicor Tropos Vs. Chempax based on some of the most important and required Manufacturing features.

Epicor Tropos: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Inventory Management, Supplier Management, Accounting Integration, CRM Integration, Customizable Functionality, Customizable Reporting, Inventory Optimization, Multi-Language.

Chempax: CRM Integration, Customizable Reporting, ERP Integration, Inventory Optimization, Multi-Language.

Target customer size

Epicor Tropos is specifically designed for mid-sized manufacturing companies. Chempax is best suited for the Process Manufacturing and Chemical Distribution industry and addresses such sectors as Lubricant & Water Treatment manufacturers, Textile & Industrial Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Mining & Mineral companies as well as Paints and Adhesive manufacturers to name a few.



Epicor Tropos

ITQlick rating
(3.7/5)

Epicor Tropos Overview Epicor Tropos is a process manufacturing solution with materials traceability, unparalleled instruction based production and regulatory compliance features. The solution can help users t...

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

Chempax

ITQlick rating
(4.1/5)

starts at $4,000 per license

Chempax is a cloud-based solution as well as an on-premise chemical management solution that is developed to be used strictly by businesses that are in the chemical industry. The businesses can be either chemic...

Categories: ERP, Operations, Inventory Management.

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Epicor Tropos: 19 Features

Inventory Management
Supplier Management
Accounting Integration
CRM Integration
Customizable Functionality
Customizable Reporting
Inventory Optimization
Multi-Language
Multi-Location
Order Entry
Purchasing
Quality Control
RFID Integration
Stock Inquiries
Supplier Management
Traceability
Transfer Management
Vendor Managed Inventory
Warehouse Management

Chempax: 10 Features

CRM Integration
Customizable Reporting
ERP Integration
Inventory Optimization
Multi-Language
Order Entry
Purchasing
Quality Control
Stock Inquiries
Warehouse Management
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)
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Epicor T...
ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
83/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
37
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Chempax
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
3.8/10
License pricing
$4,000 per license
Functionality
13
FlexiBak...
ITQlick rating
3.6/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
3.8/10
License pricing
$225 per month
Functionality
3
Fishbowl...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$4,395 per license
Functionality
36
Orchestr...
ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$500 per month
Functionality
6

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