MasterControl vs. VKS Comparison


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About Bringing breakthrough products to market in highly regulated industries can feel like an endless series of trade-offs. MasterControl's software simplifies GxP workflows so you never have to sacrifice quality for cost or innovation for regulation. Complete and connected meets fast and flexible. From quality event management to document control and integrated training - MasterControl Quality Excellence transforms your quality data and processes into a competitive advantage. Modernizing your manufacturing operations starts with modern software. From work orders to work instructions and production records (EBR or eDHR) to logbooks, MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence is the simplest way to digitalize manufacturing.		About VKS is a digital work instruction software that makes it easy for companies to throw out paper work instructions and transform into a digital factory. Create digital work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs) using pictures, videos, PDFs, annotations and more. Integrate in-process quality checklists to help reduce defects by up to 95%. Standardize best practices and increase productivity by 20%. With real-time process control and built-in reports, you also get 100% guaranteed traceability. By switching to digital work instructions, you can capture tribal knowledge and eliminate the skills gap. You also benefit from increased communication on the shop floor and the subsequent improved accuracy of your operational decision-making.
Platforms Supported Windows Mac Linux Cloud On-Premises iPhone iPad Android Chromebook		Platforms Supported Windows Mac Linux Cloud On-Premises iPhone iPad Android Chromebook
Audience Life science companies		Audience Manufacturing, assembly, military, automotive, healthcare, aviation, aerospace, mining, and many more.
Support Phone Support 24/7 Live Support Online		Support Phone Support 24/7 Live Support Online
API Offers API		API Offers API
Screenshots and Videos View more images or videos		Screenshots and Videos View more images or videos
Pricing $25,000 / 1st year 25k for first year with a 5 license minimum Free Version Free Trial		Pricing Based on module, business model, and users Free Version Free Trial
Reviews/Ratings Overall 4.5 / 5 ease 4.5 / 5 features 5.0 / 5 design 4.5 / 5 support 4.5 / 5 Read all reviews		Reviews/Ratings Overall 5.0 / 5 ease 5.0 / 5 features 5.0 / 5 design 5.0 / 5 support 5.0 / 5 Read all reviews
Pros & Cons from Real Users Pros Documents,training and quality all link up together. Has the ability to create custom web forms to meet the specific needs of the company. It enables business process workflow. - The best feature is definitely the fact that this is a web based tool that stores everything in the cloud and has no system dependency. Cons Such function is good but simple searches can turn up too many unnecessary results. The UI can definitely be further simplified to remove unnecessary buttons that might confuse the uninitiated. Currently, it's also a bit difficult to get help information from the UI.		Pros from Real Users Pros Improved productivity: VKS enables workers to quickly access and understand visual work instructions, which helps to streamline workflows and increase productivity. Consistent quality: With VKS, businesses can create standardized work instructions that ensure consistent quality across their operations. Better communication: VKS makes it easier for teams to communicate and collaborate on tasks, which can lead to improved efficiency and fewer errors. Reduced training time: By using VKS to create and share visual work instructions, businesses can reduce the time it takes to train new employees. Enhanced safety: VKS can be used to create safety instructions and procedures, which helps to reduce the risk of accidents and injuries in the workplace.
Training Documentation Webinars Live Online In Person		Training Documentation Webinars Live Online In Person
Company Information MasterControl Founded: 1994 United States www.mastercontrol.com		Company Information Visual Knowledge Share Founded: 2012 Canada, US, Germany, France, UK www.vksapp.com
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Categories CAPA Change Management Chemical Manufacturing Complaint Management Compliance Document Control Document Management Document Version Control EHS Management Electronic Batch Records (EBR) Food Safety IT Risk Management Manufacturing Execution Medical Quality Management Systems Occupational Health Quality Management Regulatory Information Management (RIM) Risk Management Safety Management Shop Floor Management SPC Work Instructions		Categories Connected Worker Manufacturing Execution Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Work Instructions
Work Instructions Features Branding & Style Sheets Content Management System Drag and Drop Dynamic Tags Employee Feedback Guide Approval Workflows Media Editor Multi-Brand Publishing Rich Text Editor SSO (SAML) Translations User Management Version Control Show More Features CAPA Features Audit Management CAPA Planning Change Management Complaint Management Incident Management Nonconformance Tracking Quality Control Risk Management Root Cause Analysis Training Management Change Management Features Approval Workflow Audit Trail Automated Notifications Change Calendar Change Planning Compliance Management Prioritization Release Management Task Management Tracking & Reporting Training Management Complaint Management Features Case Management Complaint Classification Corrective Actions (CAPA) Customer Complaint Tracking Feedback Management Forms Management Issue Tracking Quality Assurance Management Routing Self Service Portal Social Media Monitoring Survey Management Compliance Features Archiving & Retention Artificial Intelligence (AI) Audit Management Compliance Tracking Controls Testing Environmental Compliance FDA Compliance HIPAA Compliance Incident Management ISO Compliance OSHA Compliance Risk Management Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Surveys & Feedback Version Control Workflow / Process Automation Document Control Features Archiving & Retention Automated Routing Change Management Compliance Management Electronic Signature Escalation Management Periodic Review Version Control Document Management Features Access Controls Archiving & Retention Collaboration Tools Compliance Tracking Document Archiving Document Assembly Document Capture Document Conversion Document Delivery Document Indexing Document Retention Electronic Signature Email Management File Recovery File Type Conversion Forms Management Full Text Search Offline Access Optical Character Recognition Print Management Version Control Document Version Control Features Access Controls/Permissions Approval Process Control Archiving & Retention Audit Trail Commenting / Notes Document Check-in / Check-out For Engineering Documents Revision History Version Comparison Version Rollback Quality Management Features Audit Management Complaint Management Compliance Management Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) Defect Tracking Document Control Equipment Management ISO Standards Management Maintenance Management Risk Management Supplier Quality Control Training Management Risk Management Features Alerts/Notifications Auditing Business Process Control Compliance Management Corrective Actions (CAPA) Dashboard Exceptions Management Internal Controls Management IT Risk Management Legal Risk Management Mobile Access Operational Risk Management Predictive Analytics Reputation Risk Management Response Management Risk Assessment SPC Features Corrective Actions (CAPA) Data Entry Data Linking Data Management Excel Loader Job Management OPC Data Collection Performance Metrics Point-of-Production Analysis Real Time Data Collection Regulatory Compliance		Manufacturing Execution Features Document Management Forecasting Quality Control Quote Management Resource Management Supplier Management Supply Chain Management Traceability Work Instructions Features Branding & Style Sheets Content Management System Drag and Drop Dynamic Tags Employee Feedback Guide Approval Workflows Media Editor Multi-Brand Publishing Rich Text Editor SSO (SAML) Translations User Management Version Control
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