Compare InstantGMPâ„¢ MES and IFS Manufacturing - Jul 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - InstantGMPâ„¢ MES or IFS Manufacturing?

IFS Manufacturing is more expensive to implement (TCO) than InstantGMPâ„¢ MES, and InstantGMPâ„¢ MES is rated higher (82/100) than IFS Manufacturing (75/100). IFS Manufacturing offers users more features (14) 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. IFS

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...

IFS: IFS is a public company founded in 1983 that develops, supplies, and implements IFS Applications™, a component-based extended ERP suite built on SOA technology. IFS focuses on agile businesses where any of four core processes are strategic: service & asset management, manufacturing, supply chain and project. The company has over 2,000 customers and...

Who is more expensive? InstantGMPâ„¢ MES or IFS Manufacturing?

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 IFS Manufacturing.

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. IFS Manufacturing accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 InstantGMP™ MES is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Manufacturing software.

Bottom line: IFS Manufacturing is more expensive than InstantGMPâ„¢ MES.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared InstantGMPâ„¢ MES Vs. IFS Manufacturing based on some of the most important and required Manufacturing features.

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

IFS Manufacturing: Inventory Management, Order Processing Management, Sourcing & Procurement, Supply Chain Analytics, Supply Chain Planning.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes hailing from a diverse range of industries. This program is ideal for small- to medium-tier companies.