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Description

Successfully managing the intricate operations of enterprise manufacturers and distributors is crucial for business growth. Infor M3 stands out as a cloud-centric ERP solution tailored for manufacturing and distribution, utilizing cutting-edge technologies to enhance user engagement and deliver robust analytics across various companies, countries, and sites. Alongside Infor M3, the CloudSuite™ industry solutions offer top-notch functionality for sectors such as chemicals, distribution, equipment, fashion, food and beverage, and industrial manufacturing. To maintain a competitive edge, agility is essential. The latest features provide enhanced data-driven insights and optimized workflows, empowering you to make well-informed decisions swiftly and take decisive action when necessary. Ultimately, embracing these advancements can significantly enhance operational efficiency and responsiveness in today's dynamic market.

Description

It can be used in conjunction with your ERP / MRP, but not as a replacement! Waterloo Manufacturing Software developed TACTIC, a highly customizable, advanced planning and manufacturing scheduling software. TACTIC is suitable for both batch and discrete industry manufacturers. It reduces inventory and supply costs and improves customer service. TACTIC is used by manufacturers to guarantee delivery, plan and schedule production, plan materials and capacity, and deal effectively with problems and changes. TACTIC's advanced scheduling algorithms and what-if options allow management teams to balance what's best for the business with what's best for customers. TACTIC's technical advisors at Waterloo Manufacturing Software offer a variety of pre-sale as well as post-sale services. These services allow you to both assess the technology and gain ever-increasing benefits from its use in your business.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Centra Yes 
Cincom CONTROL No 
DATABASICS Time & Expense Yes 
DataServ Yes 
Enterpristore Yes 
Front Systems Yes 
Infor CloudSuite Industrial Enterprise No 
Longview Tax Yes 
MAX ERP No 
Manufacturo Yes 
Proactis Yes 
Ramco ERP No 
Sage 300 No 
Service Greeni Yes 
Spotler Yes 

Integrations

Centra No 
Cincom CONTROL Yes 
DATABASICS Time & Expense No 
DataServ No 
Enterpristore No 
Front Systems No 
Infor CloudSuite Industrial Enterprise Yes 
Longview Tax No 
MAX ERP Yes 
Manufacturo No 
Proactis No 
Ramco ERP Yes 
Sage 300 Yes 
Service Greeni No 
Spotler No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Infor

Founded

2002

Country

United States

Website

www.infor.com/solutions/erp/m3

Vendor Details

Company Name

Waterloo Manufacturing Software

Founded

1991

Country

United States

Website

www.waterloo-software.com

Product Features

Accounting

Accounts Payable No 
Accounts Receivable No 
Bank Reconciliation No 
Billing & Invoicing No 
CPA Firms No 
Cash Management No 
Cryptocurrency Support No 
Expense Tracking No 
Fixed Asset Management No 
Fund Accounting No 
General Ledger No 
Government No 
Multi-Currency No 
Nonprofits No 
Payroll Management No 
Project Accounting No 
Purchase Orders No 
Tax Management No 

Apparel Management

Billing & Invoicing No 
Catalog Management No 
Inventory Management No 
Materials Management No 
Order Management No 
Product Management No 
Production Management No 
Purchasing No 
Returns Management No 
Shipping Management No 
Supplier Management No 
Supply Chain Management No 
Time and Action (TNA) Calendar No 
Warehouse Management No 

Business Process Management

Access Controls / Permissions No 
Alerts / Notifications No 
Business Process Automation No 
Business Rules Management No 
Collaboration No 
Process Change Tracking No 
Process Mapping No 
Process Modeling & Design No 
Visual Workflow Management No 

Chemical

Certificates of Analysis No 
Chemical Process Simulation No 
Computer-Assisted Structure Elucidation (CASE) No 
ISO Management No 
Inventory Management No 
Particle Tracking No 
Reporting & Statistics No 
Samples Tracking No 
Traceability No 
Uncertainty Analysis No 

Distribution

Barcoding / RFID No 
Import / Export Management No 
Inventory Management No 
Order Management No 
Purchasing No 
Returns Management No 
Sales Forecasting No 
Shipping Management No 
Warehouse Management No 

Equipment Rental

Asset Tracking No 
Barcoding No 
Billing and Invoicing No 
Customer Management No 
Inventory Management No 
Maintenance Management No 
Order Management No 
Reservations Management No 
Utilization Reporting No 

ERP

Accounting Integration No 
Accounting Management No 
CRM No 
Dashboard No 
Distribution Management No 
Enterprise Asset Management No 
Financial Management No 
HR Management No 
Inventory Management No 
Order Management No 
Project Management No 
Purchase Order Management No 
Purchasing No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Sales Management No 
Supply Chain Management No 
Warehouse Management No 

Food Manufacturing

Compliance No 
ERP No 
Food Safety No 
Food Traceability No 
Ingredient Management No 
Production Scheduling No 
Quality Management No 
Recall Tracking No 
Recipe Management No 
Seasonal Demand Forecasting No 
Supply Chain Management No 

Food Service Distribution

Costing No 
Customer Management No 
Import / Export Management No 
Inventory Management No 
Lot Tracking No 
Order Management No 
Picking & Routing No 
Purchasing No 
Quotes / Estimates No 
Traceability No 
Vendor Management No 
Warehouse Management No 

Food Traceability

CRM No 
Order Management No 
Product Lifecycle Management No 
Production Management No 
Quality Control No 
Recall Management No 
Recipe Management No 
Traceability No 
Traceback & Traceforward No 

Inventory Management

Alerts/Notifications No 
Barcoding / RFID No 
Forecasting No 
Inventory Optimization No 
Kitting No 
Manufacturing Inventory Management No 
Mobile Access No 
Multi-Channel Management No 
Product Identification No 
Reorder Management No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Retail Inventory Management No 
Supplier Management No 
Warehouse Management No 

Manufacturing

Accounting Integration No 
ERP No 
MES No 
MRP No 
Maintenance Management No 
Purchase Order Management No 
Quality Management No 
Quotes/Estimates No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Safety Management No 
Shipping Management No 

Manufacturing Execution

Document Management No 
Forecasting No 
Quality Control No 
Quote Management No 
Resource Management No 
Supplier Management No 
Supply Chain Management No 
Traceability No 

MRP

Bills of Material No 
Compliance Management No 
Document Management No 
Forecasting No 
Formula Management No 
Inventory Management No 
Order Management No 
Process Manufacturing No 
Product Configurator No 
Production Scheduling No 
Quality Control No 
Quality Management No 
Quote Management No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Resource Management No 
Safety Management No 
Supplier Management No 
Supply Chain Management No 

Product Lifecycle Management

Change Management No 
Compliance Management No 
Cost Tracking No 
Design Management No 
Document Management No 
Product Data Management No 
Project Management No 
Requirements Management No 
Supplier Management No 

Production Scheduling

"What If" Scenarios No 
Automated Scheduling No 
Bottleneck Optimization No 
Capacity Planning No 
Constraint Scheduling No 
Job Scheduling No 
Material Planning No 
Priority-Based Scheduling No 
Quality Control No 

Rental

Auto / Boat Rental No 
Contract Management No 
Inspection Management No 
Inventory Management No 
Late Fee Calculation No 
Maintenance Management No 
Medical Equipment Rental No 
Multi-Location No 
Online Booking No 
Rate Management No 
Recurring Rentals No 
Reservations Management No 
Scheduling No 
Short / Long Term Rental No 

Supply Chain Management

Demand Planning No 
Electronic Data Interchange No 
Import / Export Management No 
Inventory Management No 
Order Fulfillment No 
Order Management No 
Sales & Operations Planning No 
Shipping Management No 
Supplier Management No 
Transportation Management No 
Warehouse Management No 

Warehouse Management

3PL Management No 
Barcoding / RFID No 
Category Customization No 
Channel Management No 
Demand Planning No 
Inventory Management No 
Location Control No 
Order Management No 
Purchasing No 
Quality Control No 
Receiving / Putaway Management No 
Returns Management No 
Shipping Management No 

Product Features

APS

Automated Scheduling Yes 
Capacity Planning Yes 
Change Management Yes 
Constraint Management Yes 
Demand Planning Yes 
KPIs Yes 
MRP Yes 
Order Management Yes 
Production Scheduling Yes 
Quality Management No 
What-if Analysis Yes 

Automatic Replenishment Systems

Counting by Exception No 
Customer Management No 
Financial Management No 
Inventory Management No 
Nice Shelf Stocks No 
On-order Information No 
Sales Anticipation Yes 
Store Order Leveling No 
Zero Turnover Checks No 

Decision Support

Application Development No 
Budgeting & Forecasting No 
Data Analysis No 
Decision Tree Analysis No 
Monte Carlo Simulation No 
Performance Metrics No 
Rules-Based Workflow Yes 
Sensitivity Analysis No 
Thematic Mapping No 
Version Control No 

ERP

Accounting Integration No 
Accounting Management No 
CRM No 
Dashboard No 
Distribution Management No 
Enterprise Asset Management No 
Financial Management No 
HR Management No 
Inventory Management Yes 
Order Management No 
Project Management Yes 
Purchase Order Management No 
Purchasing No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Sales Management No 
Supply Chain Management Yes 
Warehouse Management No 

Gantt Chart

Alerts/Notifications Yes 
Capacity Monitoring Yes 
Color Coding Yes 
Dependency Tracking Yes 
Drag & Drop Yes 
Milestone Tracking Yes 
Progress Tracking Yes 
Task Management Yes 
Templates Yes 

Manufacturing

Accounting Integration No 
ERP Yes 
MES Yes 
MRP Yes 
Maintenance Management No 
Purchase Order Management No 
Quality Management No 
Quotes/Estimates No 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Safety Management No 
Shipping Management No 

Manufacturing Execution

Document Management No 
Forecasting No 
Quality Control No 
Quote Management No 
Resource Management No 
Supplier Management No 
Supply Chain Management Yes 
Traceability Yes 

Manufacturing Intelligence

Aggregation No 
Analysis Yes 
Contextualization No 
KPIs Yes 
Propagation Yes 
Visualization Yes 

MRP

Bills of Material Yes 
Compliance Management No 
Document Management No 
Forecasting No 
Formula Management No 
Inventory Management No 
Order Management No 
Process Manufacturing No 
Product Configurator No 
Production Scheduling Yes 
Quality Control No 
Quality Management No 
Quote Management No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Resource Management No 
Safety Management No 
Supplier Management No 
Supply Chain Management Yes 

Production Scheduling

"What If" Scenarios Yes 
Automated Scheduling Yes 
Bottleneck Optimization Yes 
Capacity Planning Yes 
Constraint Scheduling Yes 
Job Scheduling Yes 
Material Planning Yes 
Priority-Based Scheduling Yes 
Quality Control No 

Scheduling

Alerts/Notifications Yes 
Appointment Scheduling No 
Automated Scheduling Yes 
Calendar Management No 
Class Scheduling No 
Employee Scheduling Yes 
Facility Scheduling Yes 
Group Scheduling Yes 
Interview Scheduling No 
Meeting Room Booking No 
Multi-Location Yes 
Online Scheduling Yes 
Payment Processing No 
Real-time Scheduling Yes 
Reservations No 
Resource Scheduling Yes 
Room Booking Management No 

Supply Chain Management

Demand Planning No 
Electronic Data Interchange No 
Import / Export Management No 
Inventory Management Yes 
Order Fulfillment Yes 
Order Management No 
Sales & Operations Planning Yes 
Shipping Management No 
Supplier Management No 
Transportation Management No 
Warehouse Management No 

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