# E2 MFG System vs Fulcrum Comparison | | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 3.1 out of 5 | 4.9 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 15 | 30 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (53.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (83.3% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### E2 MFG System **Not enough data** ### Fulcrum Pros: - Ease of Use (12 reviews) - Customer Support (9 reviews) Cons: - Complex Usability (7 reviews) - Limited Functionality (4 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 7.4 (15 reviews) | 9.3 (24 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 6.4 (15 reviews) | 9.5 (25 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 8.7 (22 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 9.5 (17 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 7.3 (14 reviews) | 9.6 (23 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 9.9 (17 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 5.3 (15 reviews) | 10.0 (23 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### E2 MFG System #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Fulcrum #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **E2 MFG System** | N/A | N/A | | **Fulcrum** | 8.9/10 | 8 | #### Planning | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Identify Demand** | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | | **Manage Resources** | Not enough data | 8.8 (7 reviews) | | **Production Plans** | Not enough data | 9.5 (7 reviews) | | **Optimization** | Not enough data | 8.3 (7 reviews) | #### Scheduling | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Production Schedules** | Not enough data | 8.5 (8 reviews) | | **Deployment** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | | **Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.6 (8 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Job Shop Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **E2 MFG System** | N/A | N/A | | **Fulcrum** | N/A | N/A | #### Front-Office | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Contacts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Sales** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Service** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Manufacturing | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Product Configuration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Work orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Back-Office | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Accounting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Purchasing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Job Shop Management | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Manufacturing Intelligence | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **E2 MFG System** | N/A | N/A | | **Fulcrum** | N/A | N/A | #### Data Management | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Aggregation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Models** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Propagation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Collection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cleansing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Analytics | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **KPIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Real Time** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Manufacturing Intelligence | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Discrete ERP | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **E2 MFG System** | N/A | N/A | | **Fulcrum** | N/A | N/A | #### Accounting | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Chart of Accounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AP Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AR Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Journal Entries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tags & Dimensions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cash Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Batches** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | | **Payments Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Settlements** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Methods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Inventory & Warehouse | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Inventory Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Costing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Master** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Purchasing | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Demand** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Purchase Orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **In Transit** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Receiving** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Sales & Marketing | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Customer Master** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **ATP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Order History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Returns** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Credit Limits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Pricing & Discounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Manufacturing | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **WIP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Work Orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **MRP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **BOM** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **MPS** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Shop Floor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Quality Management | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Inspections** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Rework** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Waste** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Defects** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Distribution | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Picking & Packing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Shipping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### HR | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Payroll** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workforce Management** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | | **Time & Attendance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Discrete ERP | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### ERP Systems | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **E2 MFG System** | N/A | N/A | | **Fulcrum** | 8.1/10 | 21 | #### Accounting | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **AP Automation** | Not enough data | 8.8 (12 reviews) | | **AR Automation** | Not enough data | 8.8 (12 reviews) | | **Audit Trail** | Not enough data | 9.4 (12 reviews) | | **Budgeting / Forecasting** | Not enough data | 7.6 (14 reviews) | | **Collections Automation** | Not enough data | 8.8 (11 reviews) | | **Financial Statements** | Not enough data | 8.6 (12 reviews) | | **Invoice Customization** | Not enough data | 7.7 (14 reviews) | | **Journal Entries** | Not enough data | 4.8 (9 reviews) | | **Monitor Cash Positions** | Not enough data | 5.5 (10 reviews) | | **Multi-Entity / Consolidation** | Feature Not Available | 6.9 (7 reviews) | | **Payment Processing** | Not enough data | 6.1 (6 reviews) | | **Recognition Rules** | Not enough data | 5.8 (6 reviews) | | **Reconciliations** | Not enough data | 6.7 (7 reviews) | | **Tags / Dimensions** | Not enough data | 8.0 (11 reviews) | | **Payments Scheduling** | Not enough data | 6.7 (7 reviews) | | **Payment Batches** | Not enough data | 6.4 (6 reviews) | | **Payment Settlements ** | Feature Not Available | 6.4 (6 reviews) | | **Payment Methods** | Not enough data | 6.9 (8 reviews) | #### Back Office | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Allocation** | Not enough data | 7.2 (9 reviews) | | **Asset Register** | Not enough data | 7.1 (7 reviews) | | **Lean Management** | Not enough data | 7.7 (8 reviews) | | **Maintenance** | Not enough data | 7.0 (9 reviews) | | **Organization Management** | Not enough data | 8.1 (12 reviews) | | **Payroll** | Feature Not Available | 5.8 (6 reviews) | | **Portfolio Mix** | Feature Not Available | 6.4 (6 reviews) | | **Purchase Orders** | Not enough data | 9.5 (14 reviews) | | **Requisition** | Not enough data | 7.4 (7 reviews) | | **Shift Scheduling** | Not enough data | 8.5 (10 reviews) | | **Sourcing** | Not enough data | 8.5 (9 reviews) | | **Status** | Not enough data | 7.9 (11 reviews) | | **Time & Attendance Tracking** | Not enough data | 8.8 (12 reviews) | | **Warranty Management** | Feature Not Available | 6.7 (6 reviews) | #### Front Office | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **ATP** | Not enough data | 7.0 (5 reviews) | | **Checkout Process** | Feature Not Available | 6.0 (5 reviews) | | **Configuration Rules** | Feature Not Available | 7.7 (8 reviews) | | **Contact & Account Management** | Not enough data | 9.1 (9 reviews) | | **Customer Portal** | Not enough data | 7.5 (6 reviews) | | **Field Service Booking** | Feature Not Available | 5.7 (5 reviews) | | **Field Service Dispatch** | Not enough data | 7.7 (5 reviews) | | **Product & Price List Management** | Not enough data | 9.6 (9 reviews) | | **Product Catalog** | Feature Not Available | 9.6 (8 reviews) | | **Promotions and Discounts** | Not enough data | 8.1 (7 reviews) | | **Quote & Order Management** | Not enough data | 9.6 (12 reviews) | | **Returns / Refunds** | Not enough data | 7.1 (7 reviews) | | **Storefront Design Tools** | Feature Not Available | 5.0 (5 reviews) | | **Territory & Quota Management** | Not enough data | 5.0 (5 reviews) | | **Tickets** | Feature Not Available | 6.4 (6 reviews) | | **Visual Configuration** | Feature Not Available | 7.4 (9 reviews) | #### Integration | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Breadth of Partner Applications** | Not enough data | 8.8 (10 reviews) | | **Data Import and Export Tools** | Not enough data | 7.9 (11 reviews) | | **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | 8.9 (11 reviews) | #### Logistics | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Centralized Inventory Database** | Not enough data | 9.4 (12 reviews) | | **In Transit** | Not enough data | 9.4 (6 reviews) | | **Inventory Forecasting** | Not enough data | 8.8 (11 reviews) | | **Inventory Pricing and Costing** | Not enough data | 8.9 (11 reviews) | | **Inventory Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.5 (13 reviews) | | **Inventory Tracking / Ordering** | Not enough data | 9.4 (13 reviews) | | **Picking Methods** | Not enough data | 8.9 (11 reviews) | | **Picking Planning** | Not enough data | 9.0 (10 reviews) | | **Receiving** | Not enough data | 9.4 (12 reviews) | | **Shipping Options** | Not enough data | 9.1 (11 reviews) | #### Platform | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Customization** | Not enough data | 8.6 (11 reviews) | | **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Output Document Generation** | Not enough data | 7.6 (9 reviews) | | **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | 9.2 (14 reviews) | | **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | 9.4 (12 reviews) | | **Workflow Capability** | Not enough data | 9.3 (10 reviews) | #### Production | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **BOM** | Not enough data | 9.7 (12 reviews) | | **Defects** | Not enough data | 8.0 (11 reviews) | | **Identify Demand** | Not enough data | 9.6 (8 reviews) | | **Inspections** | Not enough data | 9.8 (8 reviews) | | **Manage Resources** | Not enough data | 9.6 (9 reviews) | | **MPS** | Not enough data | 9.3 (7 reviews) | | **MRP** | Not enough data | 9.5 (11 reviews) | | **Production Plans** | Not enough data | 9.7 (10 reviews) | | **Rework** | Not enough data | 9.5 (11 reviews) | | **Shop Floor** | Not enough data | 9.5 (13 reviews) | | **Waste** | Not enough data | 8.5 (10 reviews) | | **WIP** | Not enough data | 9.4 (11 reviews) | #### Reporting & Analytics | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Custom Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.2 (11 reviews) | | **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.3 (12 reviews) | | **Integration** | Not enough data | 9.4 (11 reviews) | #### Generative AI | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - ERP Systems | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Quality Management (QMS) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **E2 MFG System** | N/A | N/A | | **Fulcrum** | 9.3/10 | 5 | #### Nonconformance | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Conformance Records** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | | **CAPA** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Change Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Quality system | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Document Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Analytics and Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Risk Management | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Assessments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Operational Risk** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Supplier Evaluation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Inspection Management | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Corrective Actions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Compliance | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Standards & Regulations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Permits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Certifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Platform | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Integration** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | | **Security & Privacy** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Mobile Access** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | | **Flexibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Services | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Implementation** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | | **Training & Learning** | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | | **Customer Support** | Not enough data | 10.0 (5 reviews) | | **Professional Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Manufacturing Execution System | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **E2 MFG System** | N/A | N/A | | **Fulcrum** | N/A | N/A | #### Production Control - Manufacturing Execution System (MES) | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dispatching** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Production Monitoring - Manufacturing Execution System (MES) | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Materials Movement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Quality Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Operations Traceability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Data Collection and Analysis - Manufacturing Execution System (MES) | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Performance Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Machine and equipment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Document Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Collect Manufacturing Data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Integration - Manufacturing Execution System (MES) | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Machine and equipment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Manufacturing Software** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Internet of Things (IoT)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Artificial Intelligence - Manufacturing Execution System (MES) | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Real-time Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Manufacturing Execution System | Feature | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (2):** [ERP Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/erp-systems), [Discrete ERP Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/discrete-erp) **Unique to Fulcrum (5):** [Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/advanced-planning-and-scheduling-aps), [Manufacturing Intelligence Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/manufacturing-intelligence), [Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/manufacturing-execution-system), [Quality Management Systems (QMS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/quality-management-qms), [Job Shop Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/job-shop-management) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | E2 MFG System | Fulcrum | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 53.3% | 83.3% | | **Mid-Market** | 40.0% | 13.3% | | **Enterprise** | 6.7% | 3.3% | ### By Industry #### E2 MFG System - **Machinery:** 20.0% - **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 20.0% - **Aviation & Aerospace:** 13.3% - **Manufacturing:** 6.7% - **Medical Devices:** 6.7% - **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 6.7% - **Individual & Family Services:** 6.7% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 6.7% - **Construction:** 6.7% - **Building Materials:** 6.7% #### Fulcrum - **Manufacturing:** 48.1% - **Machinery:** 14.8% - **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 7.4% - **Aviation & Aerospace:** 7.4% - **Mining & Metals:** 3.7% - **Medical Devices:** 3.7% - **Information Technology and Services:** 3.7% - **Construction:** 3.7% - **Automotive:** 3.7% - **Apparel & Fashion:** 3.7% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to E2 MFG System - [NetSuite](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-netsuite/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (4859 reviews) - [Kinetic](https://www.g2.com/products/epicor-kinetic/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (733 reviews) - [Odoo ERP](https://www.g2.com/products/odoo-odoo-erp/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (351 reviews) - [Acumatica](https://www.g2.com/products/acumatica/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2017 reviews) - [Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-microsoft-dynamics-365-business-central/reviews) — 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