Compare Prodsmart and E2 - Jun 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jun 24, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Prodsmart or E2?

E2 is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Prodsmart, and Prodsmart is rated higher (87/100) than E2 (84/100). Prodsmart offers users more features (7) than E2 (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Prodsmart!

Looking for the right Production planning 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:

Prodsmart Vs. Shoptech Software

Prodsmart: Prodsmart manufacturing execution system (MES) offers you a mobile, paperless solution that delivers the insight you need to track fabricating and manufacturing shop floor production and quality.

Shoptech Software: Greg Ehemann and Rich Ehemann, the founding partners - and the two Es - of the E2 Shop System, have been around job shops their entire lives. While working in a job shop in the 1980’s, they realized the most important foundation of a make to order manufacturer is to determine if you are making or losing money on a job by job basis. Determining pr...

Who is more expensive? Prodsmart or E2 Manufacturing System?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Production planning 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 Prodsmart and E2 Manufacturing System.

Prodsmart price starts at $9,925 per year , On a scale between 1 to 10 Prodsmart is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Production planning software. E2 Manufacturing System accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Prodsmart is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Production planning software.

Bottom line: Prodsmart cost is around the same cost of E2 Manufacturing System.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Prodsmart Vs. E2 based on some of the most important and required Production planning features.

Prodsmart: Data Analysis Tools, Order Processing Management, Shipping, MRP Software, Document Management, Scheduling, Quality management.

E2 Manufacturing System: We are still working to collect the list of features for E2 Manufacturing System.

Target customer size

Prodsmart's typical customers include: SMBs, and E2 Manufacturing System's target customer size include: SMBs.



Prodsmart

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $9,925 per year

ProdSmart is a production planning software that offers a paperless, mobile system that generates and provides users with insights to track manufacturing and fabricating shop floor quality and general productio...

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, Document Management, Lot Traceability, Compliance .

E2 Manufacturing System

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

E2 Manufacturing System is a cloud-based ERP software solution that enables users to create a transparent operation by including more information such as pictures into their price quotes and information.

Categories: Financial Compliance, Data Analysis Tools, Distribution  Inventory Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Inventory Management.

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Prodsmart: 7 Features

Data Analysis Tools
Order Processing Management
Shipping
MRP Software
Document Management
Scheduling
Quality management

E2 Manufacturing System: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
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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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Prodsmart
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
2.4/10
License pricing
$9,925 per year
Functionality
21
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E2
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
15
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Score
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ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
78/100
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Functionality
21

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.