Shlomi Lavi /
Nov 07, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - ShopVue or TACTIC APS?
TACTIC APS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than ShopVue, and TACTIC APS is rated higher (81/100) than ShopVue (70/100). ShopVue offers users more features (6) than TACTIC APS (3).
Looking for the right Manufacturing Execution Software (MES) 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:
Shop Boss Pro Vs. Waterloo Manufacturing Software
Shop Boss Pro: Shop Boss was designed by a former shop owner who was frustrated with the cost, features and usability of the other programs on the market. Looking for a better solution, Shop Boss Pro was born. Shop Boss incorporates features not found in other applications in a web-based format for easy access from anywhere
Waterloo Manufacturing Software: Waterloo Manufacturing Software develops, markets, sells and supports TACTIC Production Scheduling and Advanced Planning and Scheduling Software. TACTIC explicitly and simultaneously considers limited capacity and limited material. The software both generates detailed shop floor dispatches and plans multiple locations throughout the supply chain. T...
Who is more expensive? ShopVue or TACTIC Advanced Planning and Scheduling software?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Manufacturing Execution Software (MES) 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 ShopVue and TACTIC Advanced Planning and Scheduling software.
ShopVue price starts at $40,000 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 ShopVue Software is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Manufacturing Execution Software (MES) software. TACTIC Advanced Planning and Scheduling software accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 ShopVue Software is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Manufacturing Execution Software (MES) software.
Bottom line: TACTIC Advanced Planning and Scheduling software is more expensive than ShopVue.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared ShopVue Vs. TACTIC APS based on some of the most important and required Manufacturing Execution Software (MES) features.
ShopVue: Inventory Management, Order Processing Management, Sourcing & Procurement, Warehouse Management, Manufacturing, Quality management.
TACTIC Advanced Planning and Scheduling software: Production, Production planning, Automated Scheduling.
Target customer size
ShopVue is focused on the manufacturing industry and includes sectors such as Automotive, Aerospace & Defense, Consumer Products, Foundry & Forge, Medical Devices and Diagnostics, Pharmaceuticals and Paper & Printing. and TACTIC Advanced Planning and Scheduling software's target customer size include: Small businesses and start ups.