Compare InstantGMPâ„¢ MES and APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 18, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - InstantGMPâ„¢ MES or APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling)?

APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) is more expensive to implement (TCO) than InstantGMPâ„¢ MES, and InstantGMPâ„¢ MES is rated higher (82/100) than APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) (50/100). APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) offers users more features (9) than InstantGMPâ„¢ MES (4).

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:

InstantGMP™ Vs. Beas Group AG

InstantGMP™: InstantGMP™ develops electronic batch record software and SOPs that reinforce Good Manufacturing Practices. It is the only 21 CFR Part 11 compliant software system for manufacturing that has GMP requirements built into the software and has all pre-written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) available with the system. The system was developed by ma...

Beas Group AG: Beas Group AG has been the solution partner for small and medium-sized companies for over twenty years, so you can expect us to speak your language. From 2002, we have concentrated exclusively on the manufacturing and marketing of our industry solutions be.as based on SAP Business One, which is oriented to meet your special requirements. As a ...

Who is more expensive? InstantGMPâ„¢ MES or APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling)?

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 InstantGMPâ„¢ MES and APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling).

InstantGMPâ„¢ MES price starts at $499 per 5 users/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 InstantGMP™ MES is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Manufacturing software. APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) price starts at $50 per month , When comparing APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Manufacturing software cost.

Bottom line: APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) is more expensive than InstantGMPâ„¢ MES.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared InstantGMPâ„¢ MES Vs. APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) based on some of the most important and required Manufacturing features.

InstantGMPâ„¢ MES: Manufacturing, Document Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Quality management.

APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling): HR Analytics, Workforce Management, Payroll, Attendance Tracking, Payroll.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes hailing from a diverse range of industries. The software is a viable product for small and medium businesses and subsidiaries and industry offices of large corporations.



InstantGMPâ„¢ MES

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

starts at $499 per 5 users/month

InstantGMP™ MES is a web based manufacturing execution solution for businesses of all sizes. It offers such capabilities as document management, supplier management, inventory tracking, and others. The software...

Categories: Document Management, Lot Traceability, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Capacity Planning.

APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling)

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $50 per month

APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling) is an enterprise planning and scheduling solution for businesses of all sizes. It also offers resource management, lead management, analytics, and other capabiliti...

Categories: Applicant Tracking, Attendance Tracking, Benefits Administration, Employee Recognition, Employee Onboarding.

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InstantGMPâ„¢ MES: 4 Features

Manufacturing
Document Management
Enterprise Resource Planning
Quality management

APS (Advanced Planning and Scheduling): 9 Features

HR Analytics
Workforce Management
Payroll
Attendance Tracking
Payroll
Data Analysis Tools
Direct Deposit
Payroll Tax Management
Wage Garnishment
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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ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$499 per 5 users/month
Functionality
19
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APS (Adv...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
50/100
Pricing
6.2/10
License pricing
$50 per month
Functionality
29
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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