# E2 MFG System vs M1 ERP Comparison | | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 3.1 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 15 | 16 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (53.3% of reviews) | Mid-Market (53.3% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 7.4 (15 reviews) | 8.5 (14 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 6.4 (15 reviews) | 8.1 (14 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 7.5 (8 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 8.1 (8 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 7.3 (14 reviews) | 7.8 (13 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 8.3 (8 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 5.3 (15 reviews) | 6.8 (11 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### E2 MFG System #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### M1 ERP #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Mixed Mode ERP | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **E2 MFG System** | N/A | N/A | | **M1 ERP** | N/A | N/A | #### Accounting | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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** | Not enough data | 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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | #### Discrete Manufacturing | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **MRP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **MPS** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Shop Floor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **WIP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Work Orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **BOM** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Process Manufacturing | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Formulas & Recipes** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Co-Products & By-Products** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Batch Management** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### ETO Manufacturing | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Engineering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Configuration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Concurrent Engineering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Quality Management | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | #### Service | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Field Service** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Warranty Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Maintenance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Distribution | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Payroll** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workforce Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Time & Attendance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Mixed Mode ERP | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Job Shop Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **E2 MFG System** | N/A | N/A | | **M1 ERP** | N/A | N/A | #### Front-Office | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Discrete ERP | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **E2 MFG System** | N/A | N/A | | **M1 ERP** | N/A | N/A | #### Accounting | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | ### ETO ERP | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **E2 MFG System** | N/A | N/A | | **M1 ERP** | N/A | N/A | #### Accounting | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | | **Fixed Assets** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proejct Accounting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Batches** | Not enough data | 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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Customer Master** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **ATP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Quote Management** | 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 | #### Service | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Field Service** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Warranty Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Maintenance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Manufacturing | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | | **WIP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Work Orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Engineering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Configuration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Concurrent Engineering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Quality Management | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Pickinh & 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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Payroll** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workforce Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Time & Attendence** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - ETO ERP | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### ERP Systems | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **E2 MFG System** | N/A | N/A | | **M1 ERP** | N/A | N/A | #### Accounting | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **AP Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AR Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Audit Trail** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Budgeting / Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Collections Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Financial Statements** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Invoice Customization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Journal Entries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Monitor Cash Positions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-Entity / Consolidation** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | | **Payment Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Recognition Rules** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reconciliations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tags / Dimensions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payments Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Batches** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payment Settlements ** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | | **Payment Methods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Back Office | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Allocation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Asset Register** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Lean Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Maintenance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Organization Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Payroll** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | | **Portfolio Mix** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | | **Purchase Orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Requisition** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Shift Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Sourcing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Status** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Time & Attendance Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Warranty Management** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | #### Front Office | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **ATP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Checkout Process** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | | **Configuration Rules** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | | **Contact & Account Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customer Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Field Service Dispatch** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product & Price List Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Catalog** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | | **Promotions and Discounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Quote & Order Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Returns / Refunds** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Territory & Quota Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tickets** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | | **Visual Configuration** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | #### Integration | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Breadth of Partner Applications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Import and Export Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Logistics | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Centralized Inventory Database** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **In Transit** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Pricing and Costing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inventory Tracking / Ordering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Picking Methods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Picking Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Receiving** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Shipping Options** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Platform | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Customization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Output Document Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflow Capability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Production | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **BOM** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Defects** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Identify Demand** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inspections** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Manage Resources** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **MPS** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **MRP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Production Plans** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Rework** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Shop Floor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Waste** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **WIP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Reporting & Analytics | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Custom Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **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 | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Decision Making** | 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 M1 ERP (3):** [Job Shop Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/job-shop-management), [ETO ERP Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/eto-erp), [Mixed Mode ERP Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/mixed-mode-erp) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | E2 MFG System | M1 ERP | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 53.3% | 46.7% | | **Mid-Market** | 40.0% | 53.3% | | **Enterprise** | 6.7% | 0% | ### 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% #### M1 ERP - **Construction:** 20.0% - **Aviation & Aerospace:** 13.3% - **Security and Investigations:** 6.7% - **Printing:** 6.7% - **Plastics:** 6.7% - **Pharmaceuticals:** 6.7% - **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 6.7% - **Industrial Automation:** 6.7% - **Consumer Services:** 6.7% - **Building Materials:** 6.7% - **Other:** 13.3% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to E2 MFG System - [NetSuite](https://www.g2.com/products/netsuite/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (4804 reviews) - [Kinetic](https://www.g2.com/products/epicor-kinetic/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (739 reviews) - [Odoo ERP](https://www.g2.com/products/odoo-odoo-erp/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (349 reviews) - [Acumatica](https://www.g2.com/products/acumatica/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2007 reviews) - [Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-microsoft-dynamics-365-business-central/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (905 reviews) - [SAP Business One](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-business-one/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (540 reviews) - [Sage Intacct](https://www.g2.com/products/sage-intacct/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (4250 reviews) - [SAP Cloud ERP (SAP S/4HANA Cloud)](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-cloud-erp-sap-s-4hana-cloud/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1051 reviews) - [SAP ECC](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-ecc/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (943 reviews) - [Deltek Costpoint](https://www.g2.com/products/deltek-costpoint/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (652 reviews) ### Alternatives to M1 ERP - [NetSuite](https://www.g2.com/products/netsuite/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (4804 reviews) - [Acumatica](https://www.g2.com/products/acumatica/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2007 reviews) - [SAP Business One](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-business-one/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (540 reviews) - [Kinetic](https://www.g2.com/products/epicor-kinetic/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (739 reviews) - [SAP ECC](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-ecc/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (943 reviews) - [Odoo ERP](https://www.g2.com/products/odoo-odoo-erp/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (349 reviews) - [SAP Cloud ERP (SAP S/4HANA Cloud)](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-cloud-erp-sap-s-4hana-cloud/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1051 reviews) - [Sage Intacct](https://www.g2.com/products/sage-intacct/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (4250 reviews) - [Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-microsoft-dynamics-365-business-central/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (905 reviews) - [Certinia PS Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/certinia-ps-cloud/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (673 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### E2 MFG System No discussions available for this product. ### M1 ERP No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/e2-mfg-system-vs-m1-erp)