{"id":716,"date":"2017-04-10T14:17:14","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T14:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/?p=716"},"modified":"2023-05-10T09:32:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T09:32:00","slug":"manufacturing-production-software","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/manufacturing-production-software\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Manufacturing Production Software for Small Business"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"795\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Top-image.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Top-image.jpg 795w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Top-image-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Top-image-768x338.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 795px) 100vw, 795px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Your company&#8217;s social interactions are an invaluable source of intelligence, recurring revenue, partner possibilities, and new production.<br>We provide a quick overview of leading manufacturing resource planning software (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">MRP<\/a>) solutions and some suggestions to help select a suitable solution for growing your business.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p><em>You can also listen to this article:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Top 5 Manufacturing Production Software for Small Business\" height=\"122\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border: none;\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/uyqni-d8128a?from=pb6admin&amp;download=1&amp;version=1&amp;auto=0&amp;share=1&amp;download=1&amp;rtl=0&amp;fonts=Helvetica&amp;skin=1&amp;pfauth=&amp;btn-skin=103\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #343333;color:#343333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #343333;color:#343333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/manufacturing-production-software\/#5_Dolibarr\" >5. Dolibarr<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/manufacturing-production-software\/#4_Fishbowl_Manufacturing\" >4. Fishbowl Manufacturing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/manufacturing-production-software\/#3_PlanetTogether\" >3. PlanetTogether<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/manufacturing-production-software\/#2_Plex\" >2. Plex<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/manufacturing-production-software\/#1_MRPeasy\" >1. MRPeasy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/manufacturing-production-software\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Dolibarr\"><\/span>5. Dolibarr<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Dolibarr-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Dolibarr-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Dolibarr-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Dolibarr-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Dolibarr.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Dolibarr ERP &amp; CRM is advertised as a modern and easy to use software package to manage your small business. It manages customers, invoices, orders, products, stocks, agenda, e-mails, shipments, etc. You are able to set up the application to match whatever you need (sales, human resources, logistics, stock, invoicing, accounting, manufacturing, etc.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dolibarr is a unique entry because it is the only software on this list that is free. The provider of the software is the Dolibarr Foundation, created in France in 2009, with the aim to provide open source and free ERP software.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The software has all the positive and negative aspects of such free software:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Forever free<\/li><li>You can customize it by yourself (if you know to program)<\/li><li>No guarantee about sustainability<\/li><li>Limited documentation<\/li><li>Weak or absent support<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>So, while this software could be interesting for learning, you should understand the risks if you use it for your business operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Fishbowl_Manufacturing\"><\/span>4. Fishbowl Manufacturing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"772\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fishbowl-1024x772.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fishbowl-1024x772.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fishbowl-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fishbowl-768x579.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/fishbowl.jpg 1038w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Fishbowl is mainly known for its powerful inventory\/warehouse management solution. Now, they also offer manufacturing functionality with traditional MRP features, like production planning and control, managing job\/shop floor workers, bills-of-material and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Xero, or QuickBooks, which can be easily integrated, handles accounting \u2013 no internal accounting functionality is included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The interface is intuitive and should get you started without issues. Also worth mentioning is that Fishbowl offers training as well as good customer support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fishbowl Manufacturing is on-premises software, which means that you must have your own server infrastructure to host it and your own server administration staff (or outsourced partner).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The price per user starts from $4395, which is a reasonable price among on-premises manufacturing software solutions. You can try the software for free during a 14-day trial period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_PlanetTogether\"><\/span>3. PlanetTogether<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"554\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/planettogether-1024x554.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/planettogether-1024x554.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/planettogether-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/planettogether-768x416.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/planettogether.jpg 1378w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>PlanetTogether is on-premises manufacturing software with some functionality available in the Cloud, which offers a more powerful toolset for companies that are looking for more than standard functionality of planning, scheduling, inventory, and orders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PlanetTogether is one of the very few MRP systems that can integrate with SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle, and other ERP systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The price tag for PlanetTogether starts at $1500\/month, but you can also get free trial access to evaluate the software and see if it fits your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are not new to MRP systems, then PlanetTogether is definitely worth a try.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Plex\"><\/span>2. Plex<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"547\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/plex-1024x547.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-722\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/plex-1024x547.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/plex-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/plex-768x410.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/plex.png 1262w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Plex is the most advanced solution in this batch of top 5 manufacturing production software, which also means that if you are new to MRP systems, it might not be the best decision to go with Plex at this stage. However, for more experienced users, Plex can be a magic bullet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plex allows for easy and automatic collection and full integration of job floor data, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/production-scheduling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">production scheduling<\/a>, real-time inventory control, tool tracking, production tracking, and part genealogy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a true Cloud ERP solution, since it takes care of all manufacturing business processes, starting from the job floor and ending with the accounting department, since it offers complete financial management functionality, such as cost accounting, enterprise financials and reporting, fixed assets and sales tax computation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, it has its own CRM (Customer Relationship Management), Manufacturing Execution System (MES), and Supply Chain Management (SCM) functions, such as supplier quality and traceability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plex is a perfect solution for manufacturing companies who are growing fast and want to avoid moving to a more advanced manufacturing production system as the company gets bigger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_MRPeasy\"><\/span>1. MRPeasy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"549\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/101_home-1024x549.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/101_home-1024x549.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/101_home-300x161.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/101_home-768x412.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/101_home.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>MRPeasy is a Cloud-based <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/manufacturing-production-software\/\">manufacturing production software<\/a> made with SMB\u2019s in mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Having long experienced over-complicated legacy manufacturing and inventory software, the MRPeasy team decided to build a truly simple solution for small and midsize manufacturers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>It can be easily implemented in a matter of days<\/li><li>It does not require deep customization and long implementation consultations if you have at least a basic understanding of MRP<\/li><li>It does not cost a fortune<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, hundreds of manufacturing SMB\u2019s rely on MRPeasy when it comes to managing production, inventory, sales, and supply chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A typical customer is an 11-300 person manufacturing company. Though there are companies that employ more than 300 and are successfully using MRPeasy to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/production-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">manage production <\/a>and inventory, this is not where MRPeasy delivers the most value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For manufacturers with more requirements, MRPeasy offers more advanced functionality, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/production-tracking-software\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">production tracking<\/a>, barcode scanning with your mobile device, maintenance management, customizations to fit your specific needs and much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The price, starting from $49\/user\/month, with a free trial period up to 30 days, imposes no barriers in obtaining and learning about the software system.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"banner-v1\">\n    <div class=\"banner__text\">\n        <div class=\"banner-v1__title\">Your small manufacturing business deserves effective software<\/div>\n        <div class=\"banner-v1__desc\">MRPeasy users report a 54% average improvement in the overall performance of their business and a 42% increase in on-time deliveries.<\/div>\n        <div><a class=\"banner-v1__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/sign-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-ga-event=\"blog_signup_banner_white\">Try for free<\/a><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"banner__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/mrpeasy\/assets\/images\/banner.svg\" alt=\"banner\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When selecting manufacturing production software for your small business, we highly recommend taking your time and trying out your chosen solutions carefully. Use simplified test tasks, since aligning business processes and entering\/moving all your data, is a one-time, serious project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Besides, most MRP vendors in 2018 offer a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/resources\/account\/#what-is-free-trial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">free trial<\/a>, which is a great way to evaluate the software without spending a dime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrpeasy.com\/manufacturing-software\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Manufacturing Software<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your company&#8217;s social interactions are an invaluable source of intelligence, recurring revenue, partner possibilities, and new production.We provide a quick overview of leading manufacturing resource planning software (MRP) solutions and some suggestions to help select a suitable solution for growing your business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":723,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[4],"class_list":["post-716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-choosing-a-software","tag-manufacturing-software"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - 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