Shlomi Lavi /
Jul 26, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Mar-Kov CMS or JobPack Graphical Scheduler?
JobPack Graphical Scheduler is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Mar-Kov CMS, and Mar-Kov CMS is rated higher (84/100) than JobPack Graphical Scheduler (81/100). Mar-Kov CMS offers users more features (9) than JobPack Graphical Scheduler (2). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Mar-Kov CMS!
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:
Mar-Kov software Vs. Job Pack
Mar-Kov software: Mar-Kov software focuses on Process, Batch, and Recipe / Formulation based manufacturers.
We believe in best-of-breed solutions, and deliver specialized implementations for each of the following industries:
Chemicals
Pharmaceuticals
Cosmetics
Flavor and Fragrance
Paints and Coatings
Food and Beverage
Mar-Kov delive...
Job Pack: Providing the best production management solutions at a cost effective price is at the heart of what we do at JobPack. As an MES vendor, we understand that today’s manufacturers – including CNC and manual machining, assembly and test areas – are seeking better ways to plan, schedule, execute, and monitor their business to gain the competitive edge....
Who is more expensive? Mar-Kov CMS or JobPack Graphical Scheduler?
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 Mar-Kov CMS and JobPack Graphical Scheduler.
Mar-Kov CMS price starts at $2,500 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Mar-Kov CMS Software is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Manufacturing software. JobPack Graphical Scheduler accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Mar-Kov CMS Software is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Manufacturing software.
Bottom line: Mar-Kov CMS cost is around the same cost of JobPack Graphical Scheduler.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Mar-Kov CMS Vs. JobPack Graphical Scheduler based on some of the most important and required Manufacturing features.
Mar-Kov CMS: Inventory Management, Order Processing Management, Sourcing & Procurement, Supplier Management, Warehouse Management, Document Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Forecasting.
JobPack Graphical Scheduler: Production planning, Quality management.
Target customer size
Mar-Kov CMS targets Small (100 employees) to Large (more than 1000 employees) companies in several industries including the food, chemical, fragrance, pharmaceutical, flavors, OTC, and cosmetics industries. Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes belonging to a variety of industries.