Compare V5 Andon and The Plex Manufacturing Cloud - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 05, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - V5 Andon or The Plex Manufacturing Cloud?

The Plex Manufacturing Cloud is more expensive to implement (TCO) than V5 Andon, and V5 Andon is rated higher (84/100) than The Plex Manufacturing Cloud (82/100). The Plex Manufacturing Cloud offers users more features (15) than V5 Andon (11).

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:

PINpoint Information Systems Vs. Plex Systems

PINpoint Information Systems: PINpoint V5 makes committing to a culture of excellence practical. Set your goals, leverage real time data to be accountable to those goals, make adjustments, measure the effectiveness of those decisions and make walking the talk a way of life.

Plex Systems: Since 1995, Plex Systems has maintained a singular vision – to drive significant cost, quality and productivity improvements for manufacturers, from the shop floor to the top floor, via intelligent use of technology. Today, thousands of users at hundreds of companies around the globe rely on Plex Online Cloud ERP to help in their drive for oper...

Who is more expensive? V5 Andon or The Plex Manufacturing Cloud?

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 V5 Andon and The Plex Manufacturing Cloud.

V5 Andon price starts at $110,000 per year , On a scale between 1 to 10 V5 Andon is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Manufacturing software. The Plex Manufacturing Cloud price starts at $3,000 per month , When comparing The Plex Manufacturing Cloud to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Manufacturing software cost.

Bottom line: The Plex Manufacturing Cloud is more expensive than V5 Andon.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared V5 Andon Vs. The Plex Manufacturing Cloud based on some of the most important and required Manufacturing features.

V5 Andon: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Ad-Hoc Analysis, Ad-Hoc Reporting, Predictive-Analysis, Data Analysis Tools, Data analysis, Production, Shipping, Manufacturing.

The Plex Manufacturing Cloud: Forecasting & Budgeting, Data Analysis Tools, Supplier Management, Warehouse Management, Shipping.

Target customer size

V5 Andon's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, The Plex Manufacturing Cloud is an efficient solution for manufacturing business of medium to large size.

V5 Andon

ITQlick rating
(4.1/5)

starts at $110,000 per year

V5 Andon (now Pinpoint V5) is a manufacturing software designed to help users create a graphical plan for each product made, and this plan can be shared with others.

Categories: Budgeting & CPM, Data Analysis Tools, Dashboards & KPIs, Data analysis.

The Plex Manufacturing Cloud

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $3,000 per month

The Plex Manufacturing Cloud is a cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) software product. It is designed for medium-sized and large businesses. It has modules for production management, inventory manag...

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, Document Management, Product Lifecycle Management, ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning.

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V5 Andon: 11 Features

Ad-Hoc Analysis
Ad-Hoc Reporting
Predictive-Analysis
Data Analysis Tools
Data analysis
Production
Shipping
Manufacturing
Budgeting & CPM
Data visualization
Quality management

The Plex Manufacturing Cloud: 15 Features

Forecasting & Budgeting
Data Analysis Tools
Supplier Management
Warehouse Management
Shipping
Document Management
Business Intelligence Module
Human Resources Module
Inventory Management Module
Manufacturing Module
Project Management Module
Supply Chain Management Module
Enterprise Resource Planning
CRM
Asset Tracking
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
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
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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V5 Andon
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
3.4/10
License pricing
$110,000 per year
Functionality
36
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The Plex...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
5.2/10
License pricing
$3,000 per month
Functionality
39
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ITQlick rating
3.6/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
3.8/10
License pricing
$225 per month
Functionality
3
Fishbowl...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$4,395 per license
Functionality
36
Orchestr...
ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$500 per month
Functionality
6

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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.