# Centro vs GrabCAD Workbench Comparison | | Centro | GrabCAD Workbench | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 3.9 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 12 | 27 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (66.7% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Centro | GrabCAD Workbench | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 7.6 (12 reviews) | 7.7 (25 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 7.9 (12 reviews) | 8.5 (24 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 8.1 (6 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 7.2 (6 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.2 (12 reviews) | 8.5 (24 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.7 (6 reviews) | 9.4 (6 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.0 (12 reviews) | 9.5 (25 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Centro #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### GrabCAD Workbench #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Product Data Management (PDM) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Centro** | N/A | N/A | | **GrabCAD Workbench** | 9.0/10 | 5 | #### Metadata | Feature | Centro | GrabCAD Workbench | |---|---|---| | **Repository** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Taxonomy** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Data Management | Feature | Centro | GrabCAD Workbench | |---|---|---| | **Version Control** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | | **Alignment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflows** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | | **Lifecycle** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | #### Generative AI | Feature | Centro | GrabCAD Workbench | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Centro** | N/A | N/A | | **GrabCAD Workbench** | N/A | N/A | #### New Product Introduction | Feature | Centro | GrabCAD Workbench | |---|---|---| | **Ideation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Time-to-market** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cost estimating** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product approval** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### CAD | Feature | Centro | GrabCAD Workbench | |---|---|---| | **CAD Models** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **CAD Options** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Conversion** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Collaboration | Feature | Centro | GrabCAD Workbench | |---|---|---| | **Supplier alignment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Development** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Document Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Product Data Management | Feature | Centro | GrabCAD Workbench | |---|---|---| | **Product Metadata** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Quality** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Version Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Bill of Materials | Feature | Centro | GrabCAD Workbench | |---|---|---| | **BOM management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-level BOM** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **BOM Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **BOM visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Engineering Change Management | Feature | Centro | GrabCAD Workbench | |---|---|---| | **ECR Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Change Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **ECO Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Simulation | Feature | Centro | GrabCAD Workbench | |---|---|---| | **Virtual Testing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Analytics | Feature | Centro | GrabCAD Workbench | |---|---|---| | **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Costing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Intelligence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Quality management | Feature | Centro | GrabCAD Workbench | |---|---|---| | **Quality planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Traceability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Integration | Feature | Centro | GrabCAD Workbench | |---|---|---| | **ERP** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | | **MES** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | | **PIM** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Maintenance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Centro | GrabCAD Workbench | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Product Data Management (PDM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/product-data-management-pdm) **Unique to Centro (1):** [Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/product-lifecycle-management-plm) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Centro | GrabCAD Workbench | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 8.3% | 66.7% | | **Mid-Market** | 50.0% | 23.8% | | **Enterprise** | 41.7% | 9.5% | ### By Industry #### Centro - **Automotive:** 75.0% - **Plastics:** 16.7% - **Packaging and Containers:** 8.3% #### GrabCAD Workbench - **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 24.0% - **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 12.0% - **Consumer Electronics:** 12.0% - **Design:** 8.0% - **Utilities:** 4.0% - **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 4.0% - **Renewables & Environment:** 4.0% - **Military:** 4.0% - **Machinery:** 4.0% - **Industrial Automation:** 4.0% - **Other:** 20.0% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Centro - [Teamcenter](https://www.g2.com/products/teamcenter/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (935 reviews) - [Arena PLM & QMS](https://www.g2.com/products/arena-plm-qms/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (441 reviews) - [OpenBOM](https://www.g2.com/products/openbom/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (783 reviews) - [Onshape](https://www.g2.com/products/onshape/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (695 reviews) - [Wrike](https://www.g2.com/products/wrike/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (4529 reviews) - [Altium Develop](https://www.g2.com/products/altium-develop/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (996 reviews) - [Kinetic](https://www.g2.com/products/epicor-kinetic/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (729 reviews) - [Aras Innovator](https://www.g2.com/products/aras-innovator/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (119 reviews) - [Synergis Adept](https://www.g2.com/products/synergis-adept/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (201 reviews) - [Autodesk Fusion Manage](https://www.g2.com/products/autodesk-fusion-manage/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (114 reviews) ### Alternatives to GrabCAD Workbench - [SolidWorks PDM](https://www.g2.com/products/solidworks-pdm/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (81 reviews) - [Autodesk Vault](https://www.g2.com/products/autodesk-vault/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (54 reviews) - [Teamcenter](https://www.g2.com/products/teamcenter/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (935 reviews) - [Autodesk Fusion Manage](https://www.g2.com/products/autodesk-fusion-manage/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (114 reviews) - [OpenBOM](https://www.g2.com/products/openbom/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (783 reviews) - [Onshape](https://www.g2.com/products/onshape/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (695 reviews) - [Windchill](https://www.g2.com/products/ptc-windchill/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (121 reviews) - [Kinetic](https://www.g2.com/products/epicor-kinetic/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (729 reviews) - [Altium Develop](https://www.g2.com/products/altium-develop/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (996 reviews) - [Synergis Adept](https://www.g2.com/products/synergis-adept/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (201 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Centro - Title: [Who is your typical customer?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/centro-customers-7077c157-8bc9-4761-b822-c224e418ba61) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Our main target industries are automotive and transportation, aerospace and defence, industrial automation, home appliances and discrete manufacturing. We..." - Title: [How many users do you have?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/centro-customers) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "We estimate that the number of our Centro end-users is at least 50,000." - Title: [How much does it cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/price-52106fa1-bf08-4908-a9f7-84c08de1c34d) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "We provide custom quotes to all our customers based on the size of the company and the number of Centro modules and custom features deployed. " - Title: [What integrations can Centro offer?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/integrations-1bb75347-c143-457d-8a32-bb20feb23fa1) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Centro offers out-of-the-box integration with the Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and custom integrations with CAD, ERP and CRM systems." - Title: [How long does it take to deploy Centro?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/deployment-f22ee3b5-66a2-4f33-a80e-ef66c3979d98) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "The initial deployment can take less than a month, depending on the company size and the number of Centro modules and custom features/dashboards deployed...." ### GrabCAD Workbench No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/actify-centro-vs-grabcad-workbench)