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Best Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) Software for Medium-Sized Businesses

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Researched and written by Nathan Calabrese

Products classified in the overall Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) category are similar in many regards and help companies of all sizes solve their business problems. However, medium-sized business features, pricing, setup, and installation differ from businesses of other sizes, which is why we match buyers to the right Medium-Sized Business Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) to fit their needs. Compare product ratings based on reviews from enterprise users or connect with one of G2's buying advisors to find the right solutions within the Medium-Sized Business Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) category.

In addition to qualifying for inclusion in the Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) Software category, to qualify for inclusion in the Medium-Sized Business Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) Software category, a product must have at least 10 reviews left by a reviewer from a medium-sized business.

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(1,998)4.4 out of 5
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3rd Easiest To Use in Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) software
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  • Overview
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  • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Acumatica Cloud ERP offers best-in-class functionality for small and mid-sized businesses to thrive in the digital economy. Its workflows span the full suite of business management applications, and i

    Users
    • Controller
    • Chief Financial Officer
    Industries
    • Construction
    • Manufacturing
    Market Segment
    • 49% Mid-Market
    • 28% Small-Business
  • Pros and Cons
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  • Acumatica Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    199
    Customizability
    113
    Customization
    106
    Customization Options
    92
    Flexibility
    86
    Cons
    Learning Curve
    87
    Missing Features
    83
    Complex Usability
    62
    Learning Difficulty
    58
    Difficult Customization
    54
  • User Satisfaction
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  • Acumatica features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.7
    Manage Resources
    Average: 8.3
    7.9
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 7.7
    8.4
    Production Plans
    Average: 8.4
    8.6
    Identify Demand
    Average: 8.3
  • Seller Details
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  • Seller Details
    Seller
    Acumatica
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    2008
    HQ Location
    Bellevue, WA
    Twitter
    @Acumatica
    28,365 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    688 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Acumatica Cloud ERP offers best-in-class functionality for small and mid-sized businesses to thrive in the digital economy. Its workflows span the full suite of business management applications, and i

Users
  • Controller
  • Chief Financial Officer
Industries
  • Construction
  • Manufacturing
Market Segment
  • 49% Mid-Market
  • 28% Small-Business
Acumatica Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
199
Customizability
113
Customization
106
Customization Options
92
Flexibility
86
Cons
Learning Curve
87
Missing Features
83
Complex Usability
62
Learning Difficulty
58
Difficult Customization
54
Acumatica features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.7
Manage Resources
Average: 8.3
7.9
Ease of Admin
Average: 7.7
8.4
Production Plans
Average: 8.4
8.6
Identify Demand
Average: 8.3
Seller Details
Seller
Acumatica
Company Website
Year Founded
2008
HQ Location
Bellevue, WA
Twitter
@Acumatica
28,365 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
688 employees on LinkedIn®
(906)4.5 out of 5
6th Easiest To Use in Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) software
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  • Overview
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  • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    SAP Cloud ERP (formerly SAP S/4HANA Cloud) is a modular ERP designed for every business need, powered by AI and analytics. SAP Cloud ERP enables users to run mission-critical operations in real time f

    Users
    • Consultant
    • Senior Consultant
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Accounting
    Market Segment
    • 48% Enterprise
    • 34% Mid-Market
    User Sentiment
    How are these determined?Information
    These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
    • SAP S/4HANA Cloud is a real-time financial reporting tool used for complex accounting, suitable for medium to large businesses.
    • Reviewers like the product's versatility, real-time analytics, ease of use, and its ability to streamline essential business operations and reduce manual work.
    • Reviewers noted that the product has a steep learning curve, limited customization options, and can be costly for some businesses.
  • Pros and Cons
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  • SAP Cloud ERP (formerly SAP S/4HANA Cloud) Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    111
    Cloud-Based
    77
    Functionality
    77
    Efficiency
    70
    Cloud Based
    64
    Cons
    Complexity
    68
    Learning Curve
    59
    Learning Difficulty
    58
    Complex Setup
    54
    Limited Customization
    48
  • User Satisfaction
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  • SAP Cloud ERP (formerly SAP S/4HANA Cloud) features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.0
    Manage Resources
    Average: 8.3
    8.2
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 7.7
    9.1
    Production Plans
    Average: 8.4
    8.9
    Identify Demand
    Average: 8.3
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  • Seller Details
    Seller
    SAP
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    1972
    HQ Location
    Walldorf
    Twitter
    @SAP
    297,340 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    138,451 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

SAP Cloud ERP (formerly SAP S/4HANA Cloud) is a modular ERP designed for every business need, powered by AI and analytics. SAP Cloud ERP enables users to run mission-critical operations in real time f

Users
  • Consultant
  • Senior Consultant
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Accounting
Market Segment
  • 48% Enterprise
  • 34% Mid-Market
User Sentiment
How are these determined?Information
These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
  • SAP S/4HANA Cloud is a real-time financial reporting tool used for complex accounting, suitable for medium to large businesses.
  • Reviewers like the product's versatility, real-time analytics, ease of use, and its ability to streamline essential business operations and reduce manual work.
  • Reviewers noted that the product has a steep learning curve, limited customization options, and can be costly for some businesses.
SAP Cloud ERP (formerly SAP S/4HANA Cloud) Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
111
Cloud-Based
77
Functionality
77
Efficiency
70
Cloud Based
64
Cons
Complexity
68
Learning Curve
59
Learning Difficulty
58
Complex Setup
54
Limited Customization
48
SAP Cloud ERP (formerly SAP S/4HANA Cloud) features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.0
Manage Resources
Average: 8.3
8.2
Ease of Admin
Average: 7.7
9.1
Production Plans
Average: 8.4
8.9
Identify Demand
Average: 8.3
Seller Details
Seller
SAP
Company Website
Year Founded
1972
HQ Location
Walldorf
Twitter
@SAP
297,340 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
138,451 employees on LinkedIn®
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7th Easiest To Use in Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) software
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  • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    L2L is the Connected Manufacturing Operations Platform that eliminates downtime and increases productivity. Our platform delivers real-time guidance to frontline teams, unified control for operations

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Manufacturing
    • Automotive
    Market Segment
    • 57% Mid-Market
    • 37% Enterprise
    User Sentiment
    How are these determined?Information
    These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
    • L2L is a software that connects operations and provides real-time visibility, with features like SwipeGuide for onboarding and design, machine dashboard for performance tracking, and dispatch information for task prioritization.
    • Users like the intuitive nature of L2L, its ability to empower teams with real-time visibility, the ease of navigation, and the convenience of local password policy changes from an admin perspective.
    • Users reported challenges in accessing clear guidance on setting up and using e-kanban, non-customizable icons, crowded user interface, difficulty in reading reports, and the requirement of stable internet connection for the system to function properly.
  • Pros and Cons
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  • L2L Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    22
    Task Management
    9
    Efficiency
    8
    Efficiency Improvement
    7
    Navigation Ease
    7
    Cons
    Complex Usability
    11
    Feature Deficiency
    6
    UX Improvement
    6
    Difficult Learning
    5
    Limited Functionality
    5
  • User Satisfaction
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  • L2L features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.3
    Manage Resources
    Average: 8.3
    8.4
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 7.7
    8.4
    Production Plans
    Average: 8.4
    8.6
    Identify Demand
    Average: 8.3
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    Seller
    L2L
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    2010
    HQ Location
    Salt Lake City, US
    Twitter
    @Leading2Lean
    349 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    167 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

L2L is the Connected Manufacturing Operations Platform that eliminates downtime and increases productivity. Our platform delivers real-time guidance to frontline teams, unified control for operations

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Manufacturing
  • Automotive
Market Segment
  • 57% Mid-Market
  • 37% Enterprise
User Sentiment
How are these determined?Information
These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
  • L2L is a software that connects operations and provides real-time visibility, with features like SwipeGuide for onboarding and design, machine dashboard for performance tracking, and dispatch information for task prioritization.
  • Users like the intuitive nature of L2L, its ability to empower teams with real-time visibility, the ease of navigation, and the convenience of local password policy changes from an admin perspective.
  • Users reported challenges in accessing clear guidance on setting up and using e-kanban, non-customizable icons, crowded user interface, difficulty in reading reports, and the requirement of stable internet connection for the system to function properly.
L2L Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
22
Task Management
9
Efficiency
8
Efficiency Improvement
7
Navigation Ease
7
Cons
Complex Usability
11
Feature Deficiency
6
UX Improvement
6
Difficult Learning
5
Limited Functionality
5
L2L features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.3
Manage Resources
Average: 8.3
8.4
Ease of Admin
Average: 7.7
8.4
Production Plans
Average: 8.4
8.6
Identify Demand
Average: 8.3
Seller Details
Seller
L2L
Company Website
Year Founded
2010
HQ Location
Salt Lake City, US
Twitter
@Leading2Lean
349 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
167 employees on LinkedIn®
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  • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Does not replace your MRP / ERP! TACTIC is highly customizable production scheduling and advanced planning and scheduling software. TACTIC helps manufacturers reduce supply and inventory costs while i

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 91% Mid-Market
    • 9% Enterprise
  • Pros and Cons
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  • TACTIC Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    5
    Real-Time Data
    2
    Financial Management
    1
    Integrations
    1
    Interface Design
    1
    Cons
    Slow Performance
    2
    Data Management
    1
    Integration Issues
    1
    Limited Functionality
    1
    Performance Issues
    1
  • User Satisfaction
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  • TACTIC features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.8
    Manage Resources
    Average: 8.3
    0.0
    No information available
    9.1
    Production Plans
    Average: 8.4
    9.4
    Identify Demand
    Average: 8.3
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    Year Founded
    1992
    HQ Location
    N/A
    Twitter
    @WaterlooMfgSftw
    11 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    3 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Does not replace your MRP / ERP! TACTIC is highly customizable production scheduling and advanced planning and scheduling software. TACTIC helps manufacturers reduce supply and inventory costs while i

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 91% Mid-Market
  • 9% Enterprise
TACTIC Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
5
Real-Time Data
2
Financial Management
1
Integrations
1
Interface Design
1
Cons
Slow Performance
2
Data Management
1
Integration Issues
1
Limited Functionality
1
Performance Issues
1
TACTIC features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.8
Manage Resources
Average: 8.3
0.0
No information available
9.1
Production Plans
Average: 8.4
9.4
Identify Demand
Average: 8.3
Seller Details
Year Founded
1992
HQ Location
N/A
Twitter
@WaterlooMfgSftw
11 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
3 employees on LinkedIn®
(72)3.9 out of 5
Optimized for quick response
5th Easiest To Use in Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) software
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  • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Plex, by Rockwell Automation is a leader in cloud-delivered smart manufacturing solutions, empowering the world's manufacturers to make awesome products. The Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform include

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Automotive
    • Food & Beverages
    Market Segment
    • 65% Mid-Market
    • 24% Enterprise
  • Pros and Cons
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  • Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    4
    Cloud Based
    3
    Efficiency Improvement
    3
    Features
    3
    Functionality
    3
    Cons
    Difficult Learning
    3
    Learning Curve
    3
    Training Challenges
    3
    Usability Issues
    3
    Feature Deficiency
    2
  • User Satisfaction
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  • Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.8
    Manage Resources
    Average: 8.3
    7.2
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 7.7
    9.0
    Production Plans
    Average: 8.4
    9.0
    Identify Demand
    Average: 8.3
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    Company Website
    Year Founded
    1903
    HQ Location
    Milwaukee, WI
    Twitter
    @ROKAutomation
    44,204 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    21,618 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Plex, by Rockwell Automation is a leader in cloud-delivered smart manufacturing solutions, empowering the world's manufacturers to make awesome products. The Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform include

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Automotive
  • Food & Beverages
Market Segment
  • 65% Mid-Market
  • 24% Enterprise
Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
4
Cloud Based
3
Efficiency Improvement
3
Features
3
Functionality
3
Cons
Difficult Learning
3
Learning Curve
3
Training Challenges
3
Usability Issues
3
Feature Deficiency
2
Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.8
Manage Resources
Average: 8.3
7.2
Ease of Admin
Average: 7.7
9.0
Production Plans
Average: 8.4
9.0
Identify Demand
Average: 8.3
Seller Details
Company Website
Year Founded
1903
HQ Location
Milwaukee, WI
Twitter
@ROKAutomation
44,204 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
21,618 employees on LinkedIn®
(261)4.2 out of 5
Optimized for quick response
8th Easiest To Use in Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) software
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  • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Epsilon3 is the first AI-powered procedure and resource management tool designed for teams that engineer, build, test, and operate advanced products and systems. ✔ Standardize & Optimize Proc

    Users
    • Customer Service Representative
    Industries
    • Aviation & Aerospace
    • Financial Services
    Market Segment
    • 43% Mid-Market
    • 40% Enterprise
  • Pros and Cons
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  • Epsilon3 Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    80
    Procedure Management
    41
    Features
    29
    Efficiency
    26
    Intuitive
    24
    Cons
    Learning Curve
    34
    Complexity
    32
    Confusing Procedures
    28
    Complex Procedures
    26
    Confusion
    23
  • User Satisfaction
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  • Epsilon3 features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    6.5
    Manage Resources
    Average: 8.3
    8.7
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 7.7
    6.3
    Production Plans
    Average: 8.4
    6.3
    Identify Demand
    Average: 8.3
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    Seller
    Epsilon3
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    2021
    HQ Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Twitter
    @Epsilon3Inc
    1,052 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    32 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Epsilon3 is the first AI-powered procedure and resource management tool designed for teams that engineer, build, test, and operate advanced products and systems. ✔ Standardize & Optimize Proc

Users
  • Customer Service Representative
Industries
  • Aviation & Aerospace
  • Financial Services
Market Segment
  • 43% Mid-Market
  • 40% Enterprise
Epsilon3 Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
80
Procedure Management
41
Features
29
Efficiency
26
Intuitive
24
Cons
Learning Curve
34
Complexity
32
Confusing Procedures
28
Complex Procedures
26
Confusion
23
Epsilon3 features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
6.5
Manage Resources
Average: 8.3
8.7
Ease of Admin
Average: 7.7
6.3
Production Plans
Average: 8.4
6.3
Identify Demand
Average: 8.3
Seller Details
Seller
Epsilon3
Company Website
Year Founded
2021
HQ Location
Los Angeles, California
Twitter
@Epsilon3Inc
1,052 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
32 employees on LinkedIn®
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  • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    GPS is made up of APS (Advanced Planning System) & SCM (Supply Chain Management) and is used for planning of materials and resources with finite capacity, production scheduling & collaboration

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 48% Small-Business
    • 37% Mid-Market
  • User Satisfaction
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  • GPS features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    7.9
    Manage Resources
    Average: 8.3
    5.0
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 7.7
    7.7
    Production Plans
    Average: 8.4
    8.3
    Identify Demand
    Average: 8.3
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    Seller
    MBM
    Year Founded
    1980
    HQ Location
    Padova, PD
    Twitter
    @MBMItalia
    35 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    19 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

GPS is made up of APS (Advanced Planning System) & SCM (Supply Chain Management) and is used for planning of materials and resources with finite capacity, production scheduling & collaboration

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 48% Small-Business
  • 37% Mid-Market
GPS features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
7.9
Manage Resources
Average: 8.3
5.0
Ease of Admin
Average: 7.7
7.7
Production Plans
Average: 8.4
8.3
Identify Demand
Average: 8.3
Seller Details
Seller
MBM
Year Founded
1980
HQ Location
Padova, PD
Twitter
@MBMItalia
35 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
19 employees on LinkedIn®