Makersite vs Arena PLM Comparison

87% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Makersite

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM...

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Arena PLM

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM...

4.3 230 user ratings

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Overview

Description

Makersite software is a Product Data Management tool used to collaboratively analyze and report on product compliance, cost, and sustainability. Import your product, map your bill-of-materials to supply chains, prices, impacts, regulations, and tons more. Generate Reports with clear and actionable results using Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis. Product Managers, Small, Medium and Large companies make use of the software. Read more

Arena product lifecycle management (PLM) software is a cloud-based system engineered for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). It permits the users to design, manage, production and delivery of the products with out any hassle. Arena PLM holds the current bill of materials (BOM) data clustered within its system that allows users to review up-to-date lists and even create edits. The companies can meet standards across safety and compliance regulations. Moreover, they can even examine standards across safety, environmental fields and inspect if the certificates are maintained or not expired. This software solution also comes with an Arena Demand feature, which assists users to compute purchasing costs by totalling the utilization of individual components across multiple products. The Scribe feature in Arena’s PLM helps the user by providing them with the history of their products involved in the supply chain of the portal to document and share knowledge. Read more

Pricing Options

Free Trial Not Available
Offers Custom plan.

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Offers Custom plan.

SW Score & Breakdown

87% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

99%
Reviews

60%
Momentum

65%
Popularity

74%

94% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

99%
Reviews

86%
Momentum

65%
Popularity

82%

Features

Total Features	11 Features	11 Features
Common Features for All	Audit History Keep a record of all audits done in the past so that they can be checked against the present and future data. Automate Design Creation Creates designs automatically based on rules and leave all the mundane designing works for the software. Bills of Material (BOM) Management Tracks materials such as inventories, subassemblies, components, and parts throughout their life. Change Management Make coordinated changes during the product's lifecycle and accomplish alterations even after finalization of designs. Collaboration Helps you safely share data with only those who matter and enhances your teamwork Document Publishing Publish shipping, patent, approval and other documents automatically within no time. Electrical Design Management Manage CADs and track any change, validation, etc. related to all electrical designs made in-house Platform Structures Create platforms for different types of products and design them on a demand basis Product Data Management Stores product-related information like CAD designs, documents, manufacturing instructions, parts information, etc, in a central repository Quality Management Integrate quality department into the products lifecycle to ensure optimum quality Report Generation Gathers data and generates reports as PDF file. + 8 More - Show Less	Audit History Keep a record of all audits done in the past so that they can be checked against the present and future data. Automate Design Creation Creates designs automatically based on rules and leave all the mundane designing works for the software. Bills of Material (BOM) Management Tracks materials such as inventories, subassemblies, components, and parts throughout their life. Change Management Make coordinated changes during the product's lifecycle and accomplish alterations even after finalization of designs. Collaboration Helps you safely share data with only those who matter and enhances your teamwork Document Publishing Publish shipping, patent, approval and other documents automatically within no time. Electrical Design Management Manage CADs and track any change, validation, etc. related to all electrical designs made in-house Platform Structures Create platforms for different types of products and design them on a demand basis Product Data Management Stores product-related information like CAD designs, documents, manufacturing instructions, parts information, etc, in a central repository Quality Management Integrate quality department into the products lifecycle to ensure optimum quality Report Generation Gathers data and generates reports as PDF file. + 8 More - Show Less

Technical Details

Organization Types Supported	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business
Platforms Supported	SaaS/Web/Cloud	SaaS/Web/Cloud
Modes of Support	Business Hours Online	Business Hours Online
API Support	Available	Available

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	Not Available	4.3/5 230 user ratings
Rating Distribution	Not Available	Excellent 47.8% Very Good 39.6% Average 8.3% Poor 3% Terrible 1.3%
User Sentiments	Not Available	Easy to Use Interface, BOM Management, Document Control, Real-Time Collaboration Slow System Performance, Limited Customization Options, Complex Search Functionality, Unintuitive User Interface in Certain Areas
Review Summary	Not Available	Users have lauded Arena PLM for its robust product lifecycle management capabilities, praising its user-friendly interface, comprehensive features, and seamless integration with other systems. They appreciate its ability to streamline processes, improve collaboration, and enhance product quality. However, some users have expressed concerns regarding the complexity of certain features, the occasional occurrence of glitches, and the need for improved customer support responsiveness. Overall, Arena PLM has received positive feedback for its effectiveness in managing complex product development processes and helping teams bring products to market efficiently.
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Not Available Offers Custom plan.	Free Trial Not Available Offers Custom plan.
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	Makersite Pro Others Makersite Teams Custom Makersite Enterprise Custom	Arena PLM Custom
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