Compare FactoryFour and IQMS MES 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Mid-Market (58.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
FactoryFour
Star Rating
(12)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about FactoryFourIQMS MES
Star Rating
(13)3.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that IQMS MES has a robust "Production Control" feature, allowing for detailed tracking of work orders and scheduling, but reviewers mention that the interface can be less intuitive compared to FactoryFour's user-friendly design.
- Reviewers mention that FactoryFour excels in "Quality Control" with its comprehensive analytics and reporting capabilities, achieving a higher ease of use rating, while IQMS MES struggles with user satisfaction in this area, reflected in its lower G2 rating for ease of use.
- G2 users highlight that FactoryFour's "Customer Support" is exceptional, with a perfect score of 10.0, while IQMS MES users report dissatisfaction with support quality, scoring only 6.8, indicating a significant gap in service experience.
- Users on G2 appreciate FactoryFour's "Integration" capabilities, particularly its seamless connection with IoT devices, which enhances real-time monitoring, whereas IQMS MES users express frustration with integration limitations, impacting operational efficiency.
- Reviewers say that FactoryFour's "Training & Learning" resources are extensive and well-structured, making onboarding easier, while IQMS MES users report that training materials are lacking, which can hinder new user adoption.
- Users report that IQMS MES has a strong "Document Control" system, but FactoryFour's flexibility in "Workflows" and "Corrective Actions" is often cited as a standout feature, allowing for more adaptive manufacturing processes.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
FactoryFour
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FactoryFour
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.8
9
7.4
11
Ease of Use
9.4
9
7.1
11
Ease of Setup
8.8
7
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
9.0
7
Not enough data
Quality of Support
10.0
9
6.8
10
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
10.0
7
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
9
4.2
10
Features by Category
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
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
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Services
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
FactoryFour and IQMS MES are categorized as Manufacturing Execution System
Unique Categories
FactoryFour is categorized as Job Shop Management and Quality Management (QMS)
IQMS MES has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
FactoryFour
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
IQMS MES
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
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%
Plastics
25.0%
Information Technology and Services
16.7%
Automotive
16.7%
Pharmaceuticals
8.3%
Package/Freight Delivery
8.3%
Other
25.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
FactoryFour
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Renee R.
Verified User in Industrial Automation
FactoryFour is a highly configurable software that flexes to your business processes unlike other of the shelf WIP solutions out there. It is as close to custom software as you could get without the price tag. FactoryFour team is continuously working to...
Most Helpful Critical Review
IQMS MES
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Automotive
easy integration with ERP system, share data to multiple facilities, can view inventory details and also has options for lean systems.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Mikki B.
Verified User in Pharmaceuticals
Functions/buttons are not intuitive; technical support is terrible.
Renee R.
Verified User in Industrial Automation
FactoryFour is a highly configurable software that flexes to your business processes unlike other of the shelf WIP solutions out there. It is as close to custom software as you could get without the price tag. FactoryFour team is continuously working to...
Verified User in Automotive
easy integration with ERP system, share data to multiple facilities, can view inventory details and also has options for lean systems.
Mikki B.
Verified User in Pharmaceuticals
Functions/buttons are not intuitive; technical support is terrible.
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