Compare TACTIC APS and NetSuite Order Management - Jul 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - TACTIC APS or NetSuite Order Management?

TACTIC APS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than NetSuite Order Management, and NetSuite Order Management is rated higher (96/100) than TACTIC APS (81/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

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:

Waterloo Manufacturing Software Vs. NetSuite

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...

NetSuite: NetSuite is the world's leading provider of cloud-based business management software. NetSuite helps companies manage core business processes with a single, fully integrated system covering ERP/financials, CRM, ecommerce, inventory and more.   More than 12,000 high-growth and midsized companies and divisions of large enterprises...

Who is more expensive? TACTIC APS or NetSuite Order Management System?

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 TACTIC APS and NetSuite Order Management System.

TACTIC APS accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 TACTIC Advanced Planning and Scheduling software is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Manufacturing software. NetSuite Order Management System accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 TACTIC Advanced Planning and Scheduling software is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Manufacturing software.

Bottom line: TACTIC APS is more expensive than NetSuite Order Management System.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared TACTIC APS Vs. NetSuite Order Management based on some of the most important and required Manufacturing features.

TACTIC APS: Production, Production planning, Automated Scheduling.

NetSuite Order Management System: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

TACTIC APS's typical customers include: Small businesses and start ups, NetSuite Order Management System is best for small to large business in the industries of retail, manufacturing, marketing, consumer products, customer service, department stores, and industries in the non-profit department.