Compare SIMMS Inventory and Mar-Kov CMS - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 18, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - SIMMS Inventory or Mar-Kov CMS?

Mar-Kov CMS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than SIMMS Inventory, and Mar-Kov CMS is rated higher (84/100) than SIMMS Inventory (80/100). SIMMS Inventory offers users more features (20) than Mar-Kov CMS (9).

Looking for the right Inventory Management 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:

Kornyk Computer Solutions International, Inc. Vs. Mar-Kov software

Kornyk Computer Solutions International, Inc.: Kornyk Computer Solutions International, Inc. or KCSI is located in the Vancouver suburb of Abbotsford in British Columbia, Canada. Since 1996 we have evolved into a global Inventory Management Software solution provider and programming house that integrates business and accounting applications. The founders, Sheldon and Colleen Kornyk, started wi...

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...

Who is more expensive? SIMMS Inventory or Mar-Kov CMS Software?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Inventory Management 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 SIMMS Inventory and Mar-Kov CMS Software.

SIMMS Inventory price starts at $900 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 SIMMS Inventory management software is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Inventory Management software. Mar-Kov CMS Software price starts at $2,500 per license , When comparing Mar-Kov CMS Software to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Inventory Management software cost.

Bottom line: SIMMS Inventory cost is around the same cost of Mar-Kov CMS Software.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared SIMMS Inventory Vs. Mar-Kov CMS based on some of the most important and required Inventory Management features.

SIMMS Inventory: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Accounting Management, Bar Code Scanning, Customer History, Customer Management, eCommerce, Employee Management, Gift Cards, Inventory Management.

Mar-Kov CMS Software: Inventory Management, Order Processing Management, Sourcing & Procurement, Supplier Management, Warehouse Management.

Target customer size

SIMMS Inventory Management can handle companies with large chains and is perfect for mid-sized and large companies. 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.



SIMMS Inventory

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

starts at $900 per license

SIMMS Inventory Management Software is an inventory management and accounting software that supports the business process from purchasing, sales and order fulfillment to accounting and data collection. SIMMS (S...

Categories: Distribution Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, Barcoding, Demand Forecasting / Replenishment.

Mar-Kov CMS

ITQlick rating
(5/5)

starts at $2,500 per license

Mar-Kov CMS (Chemical Management System) is a set of software modules that helps with the management and improves the efficiency of formulation, process, and batch based manufacturers. The software helps by aut...

Categories: Budgeting & CPM, Manufacturing (MRP / MES) Module, Inventory Management, Inventory Reporting & Analysis, Manufacturing Inventory.

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SIMMS Inventory: 20 Features

Accounting Management
Bar Code Scanning
Customer History
Customer Management
eCommerce
Employee Management
Gift Cards
Inventory Management
Price Lookup
Print Receipt
Reporting
Returns
Revenue Totals
Sales Commissions
Shipping/Delivery Setup
Accounting Integration
Barcode Integration
Inventory Optimization
Multi-Location
Purchasing

Mar-Kov CMS Software: 9 Features

Inventory Management
Order Processing Management
Sourcing & Procurement
Supplier Management
Warehouse Management
Document Management
Enterprise Resource Planning
Forecasting
Quality Control
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SIMMS In...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$900 per license
Functionality
32
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Mar-Kov ...
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$2,500 per license
Functionality
29
Kinetic ...
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
95/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$55 per user/month
Functionality
23
Passport...
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6.6/10
License pricing
$45 per user/year
Functionality
3
IntelliT...
ITQlick rating
3.3/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
$75 per user/month
Functionality
3

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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.