1996 Finite Capacity Scheduling Software Survey


Survey ordered by number of installed user base (descending order):

Note: Cells left blank indicate no response given by vendor.

Package

Vendor

Installed User Base

Average Price

Primavera Systems Inc.

Primavera

35,000

MACOLA, Inc.

Progression Series Version 6.0

15,000+

Syspro Group

Impact Award/Encore

5,000

$1,800/mod

ADD+ON Software Inc.

ADD+ON Software

4,000+

See resell

Micro-MRP, Inc.

MAX from Micro-MRP

4,000+

$45,000

QAD Inc.

MFG/PRO

2,600

$400,000

Fourth Shift

Manufacturing Software System (MSS)

2,200

$50,000

Symix

2,200

User Solutions Inc.

Spreadsheet Resource Manager

1,200

Micro Analysis and Design

MICRO SAINT

Thousands

$5,995

ProfitKey International

Rapid Response Manufacturing

900+

$60,000

DataModes, Inc.

DataModes TM/4

600

Depends

Made2Manage Systems, Inc.

Made2Manage for Windows

500

CIMCASE International Corporation

MTMS

450+

$175,000

Lilly Software Associates, Inc.

VISUAL Manufacturing

450

LK Global Manufacturing Systems

MTMS

450

TIW Computer

Workshop Factory Management System

400

$1,495/mod

AutoSimulations

AutoSched

375

$60,000

Pritsker Corporation

OrderLinx

350+

ESI/Technologies, Inc.

eMIS/2000

300+

$150,000

i2 Technologies, Inc.

Rhythm

300+

$500,000

DCD Corporation

Vantage

300

$80,000

InfoPower International, Inc.

InfoPower

250+

Interactive Group, Inc.

Infoflo

250

Northern Computer Systems Inc.

RSS Vision 4000

250

$50,000

CMI-Competitive Solutions, Inc.

TRANS4M

215

Vendor

Chesapeake Decision Sciences, Inc.

MIMI

200+

Pilot Systems, Inc.

Navigator

200+

$30,000

Scheduling Technology Corporation

OPT21

200+

$100,000

Bridgeware Inc.

MPSwin

200

$150,000

Adapta Solutions Inc.

Adapta DLS

180

Data Technical Research, Inc.

The Manufacturing Manager

180

$75,000

GRMS, Inc.

GMS (GRMS Mfg. System)

175+

Ross Systems Inc.

Renaissance CS

175

Advanced Planning Systems

OptiPlan Professional

150+

$2,995/use

CFS, Inc.

CFS Manufacturing System

150+

$56,000

Adaptable Business Systems

Adaptable Manufacturing Software

140

N/A

NRS Consulting

NRS

140

$50,000

Numetrix Ltd.

Schedulex-7

136

HarrisData

HarrisData/MMS Mfg. Mgmt. System

126

Vendor

Sysmark Information Systems

Fabman

125

$20,000

Berclain

MOOPI

120

Intuitive Manufacturing Systems

MRP9000

115

$30,000

JobTime Systems, Inc.

JobTime Plus Finite Sched. Sim.

112

$40,000

WAM Systems

PICASO

112

$50K/plant

WATERLOO MANUFACTURING SOFTWARE

TACTIC The Scheduler's Assistant

>100

AT&T Istel

PROVISA

100+

$50,000

Manufacturing Management Systems, Inc.

Capacity Management System

100+

$30,000

Scheduling Technology Corporation

St-Point

100+

$25,000

Small Computer Systems Inc.

100+

$17,800

Synquest

100

$400,000

User Solutions Inc.

Noah

100

Insight Solutions, Inc.

INORDA

95

$80,000

C-WAY Systems, Inc.

The Production Reservation System

90

$25,000

Qube Connections Inc.

Qube Controller

90

$28,000

The Wright Group

PMSIM

90

Tyecin Systems Inc.

MS/X OnTime, TS/X OnTime

75

$70,000

Pivotpoint, Inc.

Point.Man

70

$4k/user

Schlueter Business Systems Inc.

SBS Manufacturing Management System

60 - 70

$13,000

Fygir

GRIP

60

Marcam Inc.

Finite Capacity Plning. & Sched.

57

$70,000

Manugistics

Manugistics FCS

50

Thru-Put Technologies

Resonance

50

$80,000

Taylor Manufacturing Software

TESS

45

$80,000

Shiva Soft Inc.

Shiva

40

$110,000

Process Logistix

Prospex

30+

$34,000

Red Pepper Software Corporation

Production/Enterprise Response Mgra

30

BENDER Management Consultants Inc.

Computer Aided Optimal Production P

28

$250,000

OM Partners

GMP-Graphical Mfg. Planner

24

Information Specialists, Inc.

Custom Order Mfging System (COMS)

20+

$33,500

MDSS

Factivity

20

$60,000

ComMIT Systems Inc.

ComMIT

15

$175,000

Optimax Systems Corp.

Optiflex

15

$450,000

Promis Systems Corp.

MADEMA

15

Paragon Management Systems

Pacemaker

Plymouth Rock Technology Inc.

TurboRoughCut

$5K/site

Tangible Vision Inc.

Imprimis

Systems Modeling Corp.

Preactor

Strategic Business Solutions

Manufacturing In Time

$25,000

SPAR Associates Inc

Perception

RWT Corporation

OnTrack FCS

$30,000

ROI Systems Inc.

MANAGE 2000

Process Logistix

Supply Chain Suite

Pritsker Corporation

Factor Production Manager

M&D Systems, Inc.

Myte-Myke Software

J.D. Edwards World Solutions Company

ERPx

Vendor

Interactive Group, Inc.

JIT

Inter-Data Systems, Inc.

Preactor

Effective Management Systems

TCM (Time Critical Manufacturing)

Tetra International Inc.

Tetra CS/3

Beta


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