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MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence vs PlanetTogether: Which is a better fit?

Updated on February 2nd, 2025
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Summary
Key features rated by users
Features selected based on 1,285 reviews from Manufacturing users.
% Fit
Missing features
Feature ratings
Inventory Management
3.6
Production Management
4.4
Bills of Material
4.4
Traceability
4.7
Purchase Order Management
NA
% Fit
Missing features
Not enough reviews
Feature ratings
Inventory Management
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Production Management
NA
Bills of Material
--
Traceability
NA
Purchase Order Management
NA
User satisfaction
4.5
User reviews144
Ease of use
4.3
Functionality
4.3
Value for money
4.3
Customer support
4.6
4.8
User reviews12
Ease of use
4.8
Functionality
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Customer support
4.8
Price starts from
Monthly subscription
Free version
Free trial
/user
Monthly subscription
Free version
Free trial
Best for

MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence (Mx) is a next-gen MES for life sciences that improves efficiency, traceability, and compliance by digitizing batch records, logbooks, and equipment tracking.

Companies with scheduling and planning challenges that are hurting on-time delivery, lead-times, and inventory cost performance.

User reviews
pros & cons
1 / 4
View Reviews
1 / 4
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Video reviews
No video reviews yet
No video reviews yet
User interface
No videos provided by vendor
No videos provided by vendor
148011
4 screenshots
80205
3 screenshots

MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence

Top Features
26/41
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Capacity Planning
  • Cost Estimating
  • Demand Forecasting
  • Distribution Management
  • Financial Management
  • Job Management
  • Lot Tracking
  • Product Configurator
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Purchase Order Management
  • Sustainability Management
  • Unattended Automation
  • Warehouse Management
  • Work Order Management
  • Activity Dashboard
  • API
  • Barcode/Ticket Scanning
  • Bills of Material
  • Compliance Management
  • Customizable Reports
  • Data Import/Export
  • Document Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Maintenance Management
  • Material Requirements Planning
  • MES
  • Multi-Location
  • Production Management
  • Production Scheduling
  • Production Tracking
  • Quality Control
  • Real-Time Analytics
  • Real-Time Data
  • Safety Management
  • Shop Floor Management
  • Supplier Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Traceability
  • Workflow Management
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PlanetTogether

8/41
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MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence

PlanetTogether

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MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence
Deployment
  • Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
  • Desktop - Mac
  • Desktop - Windows
  • Desktop - Linux
  • Desktop - Chromebook
  • On-Premise - Windows
  • On-Premise - Linux
  • Mobile - Android
  • Mobile - iPhone
  • Mobile - iPad
Support
  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat
Training
  • In Person
  • Live Online
  • Webinars
  • Documentation
  • Videos
PlanetTogether
Deployment
  • Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
  • Desktop - Mac
  • Desktop - Windows
  • Desktop - Linux
  • Desktop - Chromebook
  • On-Premise - Windows
  • On-Premise - Linux
  • Mobile - Android
  • Mobile - iPhone
  • Mobile - iPad
Support
  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat
Training
  • In Person
  • Live Online
  • Webinars
  • Documentation
  • Videos
MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence
  • By MasterControl
  • Located in United States
  • Founded in 1994
PlanetTogether
  • By PlanetTogether
  • Located in United States
  • Founded in 2004
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