Know what users are saying about IFS. Here are just some of the frustrations:
“Very complex system and lacks clear help information. Both technical documentation and end-user help information systems are way to difficult to navigate and quite frequently inadequate.”
G2 Review – IT System Specialist
“Inflexibility to adapt to needs outside of its original setup. Reports and printing is not friendly, and the interface is not intuitive.”
Gartner Insights Review – Maintenace Supervisor in IT Services
“IFS does not have a customer focus. Their eco systems need a improvement. There is not a single time IFS is easily approachable to customers.”
G2 Review – Global Chief Information Officer
“Permission configuration cannot be handled efficiently within the application and access to a specific object, action, for instance, cannot be restricted per object, company, and site at the same time.”
Gartner Insights Review – Director of Advanced Analytics in Finance
Now see what users are saying about Deacom:
“We went from a system that struggled to identify shortages for upcoming production runs. Deacom works great! The aspects that I personally appreciate are Inventory Management, Instant MRP, and Ticketing functionality. It was such a leap up from what we were using.”
G2 review – User in Food & Beverage
“Users praise Deacom ERP for its robust functionality, particularly its 'tight process control.' This allows businesses to establish repeatable and scalable practices, leading to greater efficiency and consistency.”
SelectHub review
“Overall Deacom has given a JIT experience within our company. It is a live system so every movement and traceability is there for us with the click of the mouse. Deacom has also helped us to better understand our company from a financial standpoint and continues to improve and grow.”
GetApp – Food Production user
“It's very powerful and allows us to manage inventory, production, finance, and much more. Personally, I use it to construct BOM's and track quality control information.”
GetApp review – Chemical Industry user
Deacom ERP Software for Batch and Process Manufacturers
Scale your business with an industry-specific Enterprise Resource Planning solution.
Ditch the Generic, Embrace the Specific: Why Deacom Outshines IFS for Process Manufacturing
In the fast-paced world of process manufacturing, every decision can impact your bottom line. Choosing the right ERP system is paramount. Here's why Deacom stands out as the clear choice for process manufacturers, surpassing generic solutions like IFS:
Unmatched Visibility & Control
Deacom empowers you with real-time insights, streamlined distribution, and robust reporting – built specifically for your process.
Industry-Specific Expertise & Features
Out-of-the-box functionality, deep compliance knowledge, and a user-friendly interface – Deacom speaks the language of process manufacturing.
Confidence in Government Regulations
Navigate regulations with ease and ensure compliance. Deacom is your trusted partner for success in North America.
Deacom goes beyond ERP; it's a partnership for process manufacturing excellence. Dive deeper into each of these advantages and discover why Deacom is the perfect fit for your unique needs.
Actionable Insights at Your Fingertips: Deacom vs. IFS Reporting
Process manufacturing thrives on real-time insights. Deacom empowers you with the tools to make data-driven decisions, unlike IFS which might require additional configuration.
Here's what sets Deacom apart:
Robust Out-of-the-Box Features
Get up and running faster with Deacom's pre-built dashboards and reports. No need for extensive customization, saving you time and money.
Intuitive and Customizable Dashboards
Deacom goes beyond basic reporting. Our dashboards are user-friendly and allow you to tailor them to your specific needs. Gain real-time visibility into the metrics that matter most to your operation.
Comprehensive Reporting Tailored for You
Deacom understands process manufacturing. Our reporting suite is specifically designed for this industry, providing insights into production performance, inventory management, quality control, and more.
Deacom equips you with the clear and actionable data you need to optimize your operations and achieve peak performance.
Why Deacom Outshines IFS: Power Up Your Distribution and WMS
Process manufacturing success hinges on efficient distribution. Deacom equips you to excel in this area, unlike IFS which may require additional tools. Here's what sets Deacom apart:
Unmatched Visibility & Control:
Gain real-time insights into inventory levels across your entire distribution network. Deacom empowers you to optimize stock placement, avoid stockouts, and ensure on-time deliveries.
Streamlined Warehouse Operations:
Boost efficiency with features like pick-pack-and-ship automation, barcode scanning, and lot tracking. Deacom facilitates faster order fulfillment and accurate deliveries.
Built for Complex Networks:
Managing multiple warehouses or a dispersed network? Deacom handles it. Our system optimizes multi-warehouse management, route planning, and integrates seamlessly with transportation management systems – all to streamline your distribution and reduce costs.
Deacom empowers you to take complete control of your distribution network, maximize efficiency, and deliver exceptional customer service.
Partner with Process Manufacturing Experts: Why Choose Deacom over IFS
The needs of a process manufacturer are unique. Deacom understands that. Unlike IFS, a broader ERP solution, Deacom is designed from the ground up specifically for process manufacturing.
Here's why that focus makes a difference:
Deep Industry Expertise
Deacom isn't just software; it's a partner versed in the intricacies of process manufacturing. We understand your challenges, regulations, and workflows.
Industry-Specific Features, Out-of-the-Box
Gain immediate value with built-in features tailored for process manufacturing, such as formula management, batch tracking, and robust quality control functionalities.
Compliance Made Easy
Deacom stays current with industry regulations. Our system helps ensure compliance, reducing risk and saving you time and resources.
Navigate Regulations with Ease: Deacom's Compliance Expertise over IFS
No more shoehorning your process into generic software. Deacom speaks the language of process manufacturing, empowering you to achieve operational excellence.
Navigating the complexities of government regulations can be daunting for process manufacturers. Deacom empowers you with confidence, unlike IFS which might require additional resources to ensure compliance. Here's why Deacom is your trusted partner:
Regulatory Expertise:
Our team boasts in-depth knowledge of regulations specific to the North American market. We understand the nuances of compliance and how to translate them into actionable guidance within your Deacom ERP system.
Adherence to Regional Standards & Best Practices:
Deacom stays current with evolving regulations and incorporates best practices for the localized market. This reduces your risk of non-compliance and ensures your operations adhere to the highest standards.
Tailored Solutions for Local Needs:
Whether you operate in a single state or across multiple regions, Deacom offers solutions tailored to your specific location. We understand the unique challenges and regulations faced by process manufacturers in different parts of North America.
Deacom goes beyond generic compliance features. We provide a comprehensive solution that empowers you to operate with confidence and peace of mind in the local market.
Focus on Your Business, Not Your Software: Deacom vs. IFS Ease of Use
For process manufacturers, rapid user adoption of your ERP system is crucial. Deacom empowers you with an intuitive and user-friendly interface, unlike IFS which might have a steeper learning curve. Here's why a user-centric approach makes a difference:
Intuitive Design for Faster Adoption
Deacom's interface is designed with process manufacturing professionals in mind. It utilizes familiar terminology and workflows, minimizing training time and ensuring your team feels comfortable navigating the system from day one.
Reduced Training Costs
With a user-friendly design within Deacom, extensive training sessions have become a thing of the past. This translates to significant cost savings during implementation and frees up your team to focus on core tasks.
Positive User Experience
Deacom prioritizes user experience. Our system is designed to be intuitive and easy to use, fostering a positive experience that encourages user adoption and ongoing system utilization.
See why Deacom wins over IFS every time.
| Category | Deacom | IFS |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | ✓ | ✓ |
| MRP | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lot Traceability | ✓ | X |
| QC | ✓ | ✓ |
| WMS | ✓ | ✓ |
| EDI | ✓ | X |
| Routings | ✓ | ✓ |
| Catch Weight | ✓ | X |
| Credit Card Processing | ✓ | X |
| CRM | ✓ | ✓ |
| GS1/Datamatrix Barcodes | ✓ | X |
| MRO/CMMS | ✓ | ✓ |
| GHS/SDS | ✓ | X |
| Multi-level Serialization | ✓ | X |
| Production Automation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Product Configurator | ✓ | ✓ |
| DSD | ✓ | ✓ |
| POS | ✓ | X |
Deacom empowers, not hinders, your team. Our user-friendly interface ensures a smooth transition and maximizes the value you derive from your ERP investment.
