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At a Glance
FactoryFour
FactoryFour
Star Rating
(12)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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SAP Manufacturing Execution
SAP Manufacturing Execution
Star Rating
(14)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (75.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SAP Manufacturing Execution
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that SAP Manufacturing Execution excels in its robust Production Control features, particularly in managing work orders and scheduling, with a score of 9.7, while FactoryFour also performs well but is noted for its superior ease of use, scoring 9.4 in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that FactoryFour's Quality Control capabilities are highly rated, achieving a perfect score of 10.0 for its quality system, whereas SAP Manufacturing Execution, while competent, scores lower in this aspect, indicating a potential gap in user satisfaction.
  • G2 users highlight that FactoryFour offers exceptional customer support, with a perfect score of 10.0, which contrasts with SAP Manufacturing Execution's score of 7.6, suggesting that users may find more responsive assistance with FactoryFour.
  • Users on G2 report that FactoryFour shines in its ease of setup, scoring 8.8, making it more accessible for new users compared to SAP Manufacturing Execution, which lacks a specific score in this area, potentially indicating a more complex onboarding process.
  • Reviewers mention that SAP Manufacturing Execution has a strong focus on compliance and regulatory standards, which is crucial for enterprise-level users, while FactoryFour, although effective, is more tailored towards mid-market needs, as reflected in their respective market segment ratings.
  • Users say that FactoryFour's integration capabilities with IoT and other manufacturing software are highly praised, allowing for seamless data collection and analysis, while SAP Manufacturing Execution, although capable, does not receive the same level of acclaim in this area, indicating a difference in user experience regarding integration flexibility.
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FactoryFour
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SAP Manufacturing Execution
No pricing available
Free Trial
FactoryFour
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SAP Manufacturing Execution
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.8
9
8.9
9
Ease of Use
9.4
9
7.2
9
Ease of Setup
8.8
7
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
9.0
7
Not enough data
Quality of Support
10.0
9
7.6
7
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
10.0
7
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
9
8.7
9
Features by Category
9.7
6
Not enough data
Front-Office
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Manufacturing
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Back-Office
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Job Shop Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality Management (QMS)Hide 23 FeaturesShow 23 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Nonconformance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality system
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Risk Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Inspection Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
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Services
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Manufacturing Execution SystemHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Production Control - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Production Monitoring - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Collection and Analysis - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Manufacturing Execution System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
FactoryFour
FactoryFour
SAP Manufacturing Execution
SAP Manufacturing Execution
FactoryFour and SAP Manufacturing Execution are categorized as Manufacturing Execution System
Unique Categories
FactoryFour
FactoryFour is categorized as Job Shop Management and Quality Management (QMS)
SAP Manufacturing Execution
SAP Manufacturing Execution has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
FactoryFour
FactoryFour
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
50.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
SAP Manufacturing Execution
SAP Manufacturing Execution
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
75.0%
Reviewers' Industry
FactoryFour
FactoryFour
Medical Devices
20.0%
Consumer Goods
20.0%
Warehousing
10.0%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
10.0%
Information Technology and Services
10.0%
Other
30.0%
SAP Manufacturing Execution
SAP Manufacturing Execution
Aviation & Aerospace
33.3%
Wholesale
8.3%
Telecommunications
8.3%
Pharmaceuticals
8.3%
Package/Freight Delivery
8.3%
Other
33.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
FactoryFour
FactoryFour
Most Helpful Favorable Review
AR
Assaf R.
Verified User in Consumer Goods

We were already using SAP to manage our business prior to bringing in FactoryFour. We had invested a lot in SAP and it was handling our inventory and billing, however it was not flexible enough to handle our custom manufacturing processes. FactoryFour was...

Most Helpful Critical Review
SAP Manufacturing Execution
SAP Manufacturing Execution
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Joe B.
JB
Joe B.
Verified User in Automotive

SAP ME Is awersome! I have done some development work and with ME developers can quickly setup non conformance hierarchies , enable disposition routings for discrete and repetitive manufacturing . Custom text Fields’s, out of box analytics SAP integrations...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Defense & Space

It's really not that user friendly software

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Discussions
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