REALTRAC vs. Visual Shop Comparison


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About Based in Livonia, Michigan, Realtrac Performance ERP is a leading software provider that specializes in manufacturing software for job shops and modular machine shops. Realtrac’s ERP software solution provides in-depth analysis of a company’s current and past status, thereby allowing the organization to make smart, educated decisions to maximize the return on investment. Easy to learn and use, Realtrac’s ERP software enables businesses to monitor shop operations, schedule workflows, track inventories, manage purchases and report business operations in real-time.	About Visual Shop is the most comprehensive software package for metal finishing, heat treating, and coatings businesses. Visual Shop is used in Galvanizing, Electroplating, Anodizing, Painting, NDT, Brazing, and other processes-oriented companies. Visual Shop will improve the way you do business. Visual Shop was designed from the ground up to improve your efficiency, quality, and customer service. We are always improving Visual Shop and we will fit our program to your business. We understand that not all businesses are the same and have different needs. We work hard to get you what you need. Visual Shop is written in SAP Powerbuilder and uses Microsoft SQL Server to store data. Visual Shop is designed so that it can be customized to fit different businesses. Visual Shop has tons of features to support the foundation of your business. Key Features Include: Quotations, Order Entry, Scheduling, Tracking, Certifications, Shipping, Invoicing, and Reporting.
Platforms Supported Windows Supported Mac Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Supported iPad Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported	Platforms Supported Windows Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported
Audience Realtrac’s ERP software works best for job shops, tool and die shops, machine shops, fab shops, prototype shops, captive shops, and repair shops.	Audience Metal finishing, heat treating, and coatings businesses
Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported	Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Not Supported
API Offers API Not Supported	API Offers API Not Supported
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Pricing $169.00/month Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Supported	Pricing No information available. Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Not Supported
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Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Supported In Person Not Supported	Training Documentation Not Supported Webinars Not Supported Live Online Not Supported In Person Not Supported
Company Information Mindbridge Systems Founded: 1981 United States www.realtrac.com	Company Information Cornerstone Systems United States www.ask4csi.com
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Categories Capacity Planning Supported ERP Supported Job Costing Supported Job Shop Supported Manufacturing Supported Manufacturing ERP Supported Manufacturing Execution Supported Manufacturing Inventory Management Supported MRP Supported	Categories Job Shop Supported Metal Finishing Supported Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Supported
Job Shop Features Billing & Invoicing Supported Capacity Management Supported Job Costing Supported Job Tracking Supported Order Management Supported Purchasing Supported Quality Control Supported Quotes / Estimates Supported Scheduling Supported Shipping Management Supported Traceability Supported Work Order Management Supported Show More Features ERP Features Accounting Integration Supported Accounting Management Not Supported CRM Not Supported Dashboard Supported Distribution Management Not Supported Enterprise Asset Management Not Supported Financial Management Supported HR Management Not Supported Inventory Management Supported Order Management Supported Project Management Supported Purchase Order Management Supported Purchasing Supported Reporting/Analytics Supported Sales Management Supported Supply Chain Management Not Supported Warehouse Management Not Supported Job Costing Features Bills of Material Supported Budgeting & Forecasting Supported Change Orders Supported Cost-to-Completion Tracking Supported Invoice Management Supported Overrun Reporting Supported Percent-Complete Tracking Supported Production Cost Tracking Supported Purchase Order Management Supported Quotes / Estimates Supported Time Tracking Supported Work Order Management Supported MRP Features Bills of Material Supported Compliance Management Supported Document Management Supported Forecasting Supported Formula Management Not Supported Inventory Management Supported Order Management Supported Process Manufacturing Supported Product Configurator Not Supported Production Scheduling Supported Quality Control Supported Quality Management Supported Quote Management Supported Reporting/Analytics Supported Resource Management Supported Safety Management Supported Supplier Management Not Supported Supply Chain Management Not Supported Manufacturing Features Accounting Integration Supported ERP Supported Maintenance Management Supported MES Supported MRP Supported Purchase Order Management Supported Quality Management Supported Quotes/Estimates Supported Reporting/Analytics Supported Safety Management Not Supported Shipping Management Supported Manufacturing Execution Features Document Management Supported Forecasting Supported Quality Control Supported Quote Management Supported Resource Management Supported Supplier Management Supported Supply Chain Management Supported Traceability Supported	Job Shop Features Billing & Invoicing Supported Capacity Management Not Supported Job Costing Not Supported Job Tracking Not Supported Order Management Not Supported Purchasing Not Supported Quality Control Not Supported Quotes / Estimates Supported Scheduling Supported Shipping Management Supported Traceability Not Supported Work Order Management Not Supported
Integrations Sage 50 Supported Tactic Supported View All 2 Integrations	Integrations Sage 50 Not Supported Tactic Not Supported
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