Laurel MES vs. Plant IT Comparison Chart

MRPeasy helps small manufacturers grow with easy-to-use tools that cover all the essentials they need to manage their production. Having built the first cloud-based MRP platform in 2014, we offer user-friendly software-as-a-service that covers everything from production planning to CRM, skipping all the features that are too complex or irrelevant for small manufacturers. This means smaller manufacturers get access to powerful production planning tools, levelling the playing field with larger competitors. With MRPeasy, you know exactly how much your products cost and when they’re ready, helping you to steer your business effectively. MRPeasy integrates with leading accounting software like QuickBooks and Xero and e-commerce platforms like Shopify and WooCommerce, providing a comprehensive, fully integrated business management solution.

Katana's Cloud Inventory Platform gives you a centralized view of your inventory to maintain optimal stock levels across all your locations and efficiently track products available for sale. Easily manage incoming orders from all your sales channels and issue purchase orders directly from Katana to ensure restocking at the right time and in the right quantities. Seamlessly integrate Katana with your e-commerce, accounting, and other business software to automate repetitive tasks and get real-time visibility over your daily operations and business performance. Main features: *Real-time inventory insights *Built-in purchase order management *Omnichannel sales management *Manufacturing operations management *Financial visibility and cloud accounting

Efficiently executing the complex processes of enterprise manufacturers and distributors. Infor® M3 is a cloud-based, manufacturing and distribution ERP system that leverages the latest technologies to provide an exceptional user experience and powerful analytics in a multicompany, multicountry, and multisite platform. Infor M3® and related CloudSuite™ industry solutions include industry-leading functionality for the chemical, distribution, equipment, fashion, food and beverage, and industrial manufacturing industries. Leverage multisite, multicompany, multicountry, multicurrency, and multi-language support for 25+ languages and 50+ countries. Increase productivity with personalized, role-based homepages accessible through a wide range of browsers and devices. Take advantage of built-in functionality for chemicals, distribution, equipment, fashion, food and beverage, and industrial manufacturing industries.

Fishbowl is the #1 selling manufacturing and warehouse management software for QuickBooks. Designed for small and medium-sized businesses, including manufacturers, distributors, and service providers, Fishbowl gives businesses the flexibility to stay within the QuickBooks platform for accounting while seamlessly integrating advanced inventory features with it. It also offers multi-location tracking, work orders, bills of materials, barcoding, shipping, auto reorder points, and integrations with EDI, shopping carts, merchant services, and other business solutions. If you are looking for an affordable inventory management solution that can help your business take advantage of the latest technology to streamline operations and save time and money, Fishbowl is a great option.

Epicor Connected Process Control (CPC), formerly eFlex Systems, provides manufacturers a flexible, no-code/low-code MES solution. No programming or special skills required. Digital work instructions, with multi-media capabilities, along with the ability to integrate virtually any device with communication capabilities, provides 100% historical record of the product and the process. Providing data insight, from production reports, to part history, quality summary and more — address issues quickly, minimize waste and disruptions. Whether you start small in subassembly areas, an entire line, or apply enterprise wide - we work with manufacturers of all sizes and needs. Hosted on prem or in the cloud, you decide what's best for your operations.

The Asset Guardian (TAG) has a proven 15-year track record for maintaining, managing and optimizing enterprise assets with thousands of users worldwide. TAG offers CMMS, EAM, APM, and Maintenance-as-a-Service applications that can scale with your organization’s needs and technological requirements. Its native application is based on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and integrates everything from Microsoft 365 to Azure cloud and IoT services, helping you decrease maintenance and asset costs, extend asset lifecycles beyond depreciation, and eliminate costly production downtime. TAG’s mobile-EAM applications offer an unparalleled UX experience. TAG Mobility Suite was developed to provide maintenance individuals with role-based interfaces to support their specific processes, from inspections to IoT-connected assets and work order scheduling. Facilitate mobile maintenance adoption, improve communication, solve issues faster and manage resources in real-time, wherever you are.

Quantum is a robust MES that gives manufacturers the visibility they want, the data they need, and the compliance they count on, all while seamlessly managing everything from inventory to final inspection. With Quantum: - Your production schedule is always accurate and adaptable, able to flex to any situation. - Your team always has the proper instructions to do their daily work. - You have a prioritized work list, keeping your team on top of tasks today, tomorrow, and beyond. - Gain total visibility into your inventory and manage everything from raw materials to finished products in one place. - Proactively identify and prevent potential issues with real-time alerts. Quantum bridges the gap between your ERP (example: QuickBooks) and your shop floor operations, integrating these functions into a singular system. This empowers the front office with essential financial insights while equipping the shop floor with unparalleled production efficiency

Acumatica Cloud ERP provides the best business management solution for transforming your company to thrive in the new digital economy. Through leading-edge technology, best-in-class business functionality, and customer-friendly business practices, Acumatica delivers unparalleled value to small and midmarket organizations. Integrated workflows span the full suite of business management applications, from Financials, Project Accounting, and Inventory Management to CRM. Specialized industry solutions include Construction Edition, Manufacturing Edition, Retail Edition, and Distribution Edition. Acumatica is built on a future-proof platform with open architecture for scalability, ease of use, and rapid integrations. Connected business. Delivered. Rapid integrations. Delivered. Remote collaboration. Delivered. Business resilience. Delivered. Future-proof platform. Delivered.

LLumin's CMMS+ is comprehensive software that efficiently manages your assets, facilities, and maintenance operations. With LLumin's CMMS+, you will streamline maintenance workflows, reduce downtime & increase productivity while saving time and money. Key functionality includes asset management, work order management, preventive maintenance, inventory management, reporting & analytics. These features are designed to streamline maintenance operations & maximize the lifespan of your assets. You will reduce maintenance costs, improve asset performance, and increase uptime. With features such as work order management, preventive maintenance, safety-related maintenance tracking, workflows & real-time alerts, LLumin will ensure your equipment and facilities are maintained to regulatory standards and safety protocols, promoting a safe, efficient working environment. Furthermore, you will be empowered to make informed decisions, optimize resource allocations, and improve overall efficiency.

Trusted by manufacturers worldwide, Evocon is a simple and easy-to-use OEE software that helps manufacturing companies improve their production efficiency and reduce waste. The system enables automated data collection, real-time data visualization, downtime tracking, bottleneck identification, and performance monitoring. With Evocon, you get all the tools you need to improve OEE and understand what is actually going on in your production processes.