# Katana Cloud Inventory, PINpoint MES vs FactoryFour Comparison

| | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.9 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 116 | 51 | 12 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (90.4% of reviews) | Enterprise (48.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (50.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Free | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Katana Cloud Inventory

Pros:
- Ease of Use (44 reviews)
- Customer Support (29 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Functionality (25 reviews)
- Missing Features (21 reviews)

### PINpoint MES

Pros:
- Customer Support (4 reviews)
- Ease of Use (3 reviews)

Cons:
- Complex Implementation (1 reviews)
- Expensive (1 reviews)

### FactoryFour

**Not enough data**

---
## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 7.9 (95 reviews) | 9.3 (41 reviews) | 9.8 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.9 (95 reviews) | 9.2 (41 reviews) | 9.4 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.5 (88 reviews) | 8.8 (29 reviews) | 8.8 (7 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.9 (67 reviews) | 9.3 (30 reviews) | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.2 (94 reviews) | 9.5 (42 reviews) | 10.0 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.1 (68 reviews) | 9.6 (30 reviews) | 10.0 (7 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.6 (93 reviews) | 10.0 (44 reviews) | 10.0 (9 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Katana Cloud Inventory

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free plan

Price: Free

Description: Explore all of Katana’s features with no upfront cost.

Key Features:
- All features included in the Core plan
- Limited to 30 SKUs
- 3 Inventory locations

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/katana-cloud-inventory/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### PINpoint MES

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### FactoryFour

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

---
## Features Comparison By Category

### Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Katana Cloud Inventory** | 8.1/10 | 16 |
| **PINpoint MES** | N/A | N/A |
| **FactoryFour** | N/A | N/A |

#### Planning

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Identify Demand** | 7.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Manage Resources** | 8.8 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Production Plans** | 8.2 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Optimization** | 8.0 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Scheduling

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Production Schedules** | 7.8 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Deployment** | 8.1 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Monitoring** | 8.2 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI -  Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS)

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Job Shop Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Katana Cloud Inventory** | 7.2/10 | 22 |
| **PINpoint MES** | N/A | N/A |
| **FactoryFour** | 9.7/10 | 6 |

#### Front-Office

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Contacts** | 7.2 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sales** | 7.5 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Service** | 7.7 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Manufacturing

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Product Configuration** | 9.0 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Work orders** | 8.9 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Scheduling** | 8.3 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Back-Office

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Accounting** | 7.0 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory** | 8.9 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Purchasing** | 8.5 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI -  Job Shop Management

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-step Planning** | 2.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | 3.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Discrete ERP

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Katana Cloud Inventory** | 6.9/10 | 9 |
| **PINpoint MES** | N/A | N/A |
| **FactoryFour** | N/A | N/A |

#### Accounting

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Chart of Accounts** | 6.4 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AP Automation** | 5.0 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AR Automation** | 5.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Journal Entries** | 5.8 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tags &amp; Dimensions** | 7.5 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cash Management** | 5.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment Batches** | 4.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payments Scheduling** | 6.4 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment Settlements** | 3.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment Methods** | 5.8 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Inventory &amp; Warehouse

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Inventory Tracking** | 9.0 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Costing** | 8.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product Master** | 9.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Forecasting** | 8.1 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | 8.1 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Purchasing

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Demand** | 7.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Purchase Orders** | 9.0 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **In Transit** | 5.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Receiving** | 8.3 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Sales &amp; Marketing

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customer Master** | 6.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **ATP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Order History** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Returns** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Credit Limits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Pricing &amp; Discounts** | 5.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Manufacturing

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **WIP** | 6.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Work Orders** | 6.7 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **MRP** | 8.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **BOM** | 8.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **MPS** | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Shop Floor** | 6.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Quality Management

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Inspections** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Rework** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Waste** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Defects** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Distribution

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Picking &amp; Packing** | 8.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Shipping** | 6.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### HR

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Payroll** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workforce Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Time &amp; Attendance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI 

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Discrete ERP

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Inventory Control

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Katana Cloud Inventory** | 7.8/10 | 84 |
| **PINpoint MES** | N/A | N/A |
| **FactoryFour** | N/A | N/A |

#### Multichannel inventory management

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Warehouse Inventory Transfer** | 8.3 (47 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multichannel Inventory Syncing** | 7.6 (46 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Warehouse Routing** | 6.7 (44 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### 3PL inventory management

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Client management** | 6.9 (43 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Marketplace connections** | 6.8 (39 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **3PL inventory tracking** | 7.0 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Inventory Management

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Inventory Tracking** | 9.0 (67 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Costing** | 8.0 (58 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Product Master** | 8.6 (56 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Forecasting** | 7.6 (51 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | 8.1 (58 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Inventory Management Platform Features

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Centralized Inventory Database** | 9.1 (70 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Level Dashboards** | 8.3 (67 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Stock History Reporting** | 8.1 (65 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Low Stock Notifications** | 7.7 (69 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Bundles, Kits, &amp; Variants** | 7.8 (64 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Tracking** | 7.0 (54 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Inventory Forecasting** | 7.6 (60 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **eCommerce Integrations** | 7.8 (63 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Accounting Integrations** | 7.7 (67 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Exporting / Importing** | 7.9 (68 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Quality Management (QMS)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Katana Cloud Inventory** | N/A | N/A |
| **PINpoint MES** | N/A | N/A |
| **FactoryFour** | N/A | N/A |

#### Nonconformance

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Conformance Records** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **CAPA** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Change Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Quality system

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Document Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Analytics and Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Risk Management

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Assessments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Operational Risk** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Supplier Evaluation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Inspection Management

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Corrective Actions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Compliance

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Standards &amp; Regulations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Permits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Certifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security &amp; Privacy** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Flexibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Services

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Implementation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Training &amp; Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customer Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Professional Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Order Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Katana Cloud Inventory** | 7.4/10 | 45 |
| **PINpoint MES** | N/A | N/A |
| **FactoryFour** | N/A | N/A |

#### Order Entry

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Entry** | 9.1 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Register** | 8.5 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Notifications** | 7.5 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Order Tracking

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Shipping** | 7.7 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Tracking** | 7.8 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Backorder** | 8.2 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Inventory Management

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Stock Levels** | 9.0 (42 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Flow Of Goods** | 8.4 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reserving Goods** | 8.5 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Customer Management

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Order Status** | 8.6 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Information Access** | 6.9 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email Notifications** | 6.2 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Subscription Management

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Payment Data** | 6.5 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Payment Gateway** | 5.9 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Billing** | 6.7 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automatic Payments** | 6.6 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Order Management

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | 6.0 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | 5.7 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Manufacturing Execution System

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Katana Cloud Inventory** | 6.1/10 | 22 |
| **PINpoint MES** | 9.1/10 | 11 |
| **FactoryFour** | N/A | N/A |

#### Production Control - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Scheduling** | 7.3 (21 reviews) | 8.3 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dispatching** | 7.3 (20 reviews) | 9.1 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Execution** | 8.3 (20 reviews) | 9.5 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Production Monitoring - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Materials Movement** | 8.6 (20 reviews) | 8.7 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Quality Control** | 6.6 (19 reviews) | 9.8 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Operations Traceability** | 7.7 (19 reviews) | 9.7 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Data Collection and Analysis - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Performance Analysis** | 7.1 (21 reviews) | 8.8 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Machine and equipment** | 4.6 (19 reviews) | 9.1 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Document Control** | 5.1 (18 reviews) | 9.4 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Collect Manufacturing Data** | 5.4 (18 reviews) | 9.5 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Integration - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Machine and equipment** | 4.6 (19 reviews) | 9.1 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Manufacturing Software** | 6.5 (19 reviews) | 9.2 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Internet of Things (IoT)** | 4.2 (17 reviews) | 8.7 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Artificial Intelligence - Manufacturing Execution System (MES)

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Predictive Analytics** | 5.0 (19 reviews) | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Real-time Monitoring** | 5.2 (18 reviews) | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Planning** | 5.2 (19 reviews) | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Manufacturing Execution System

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | 4.6 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Accounting &amp; Finance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Katana Cloud Inventory** | N/A | N/A |
| **PINpoint MES** | N/A | N/A |
| **FactoryFour** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Accounting &amp; Finance

| Feature | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

---
## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/manufacturing-execution-system)

**Unique to Katana Cloud Inventory (5):** [Job Shop Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/job-shop-management), [Discrete ERP Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/discrete-erp), [Inventory Control Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/inventory-control-software), [Order Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/order-management), [Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/advanced-planning-and-scheduling-aps)


**Unique to FactoryFour (2):** [Job Shop Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/job-shop-management), [Quality Management Systems (QMS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/quality-management-qms)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Katana Cloud Inventory | PINpoint MES | FactoryFour | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 90.4% | 10.0% | 50.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 9.6% | 42.0% | 50.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 0% | 48.0% | 0% | 

### By Industry

#### Katana Cloud Inventory

- **Manufacturing:** 26.5%
- **Consumer Goods:** 7.8%
- **Food Production:** 4.9%
- **Retail:** 4.9%
- **Automotive:** 4.9%
- **Food &amp; Beverages:** 3.9%
- **Medical Devices:** 3.9%
- **Chemicals:** 2.9%
- **Apparel &amp; Fashion:** 2.9%
- **Cosmetics:** 2.9%
- **Other:** 34.3%

#### PINpoint MES

- **Automotive:** 34.0%
- **Manufacturing:** 22.0%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 18.0%
- **Construction:** 14.0%
- **Machinery:** 4.0%
- **Industrial Automation:** 4.0%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 2.0%
- **Environmental Services:** 2.0%

#### FactoryFour

- **Medical Devices:** 20.0%
- **Consumer Goods:** 20.0%
- **Warehousing:** 10.0%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 10.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 10.0%
- **Consumer Electronics:** 10.0%
- **Computer Software:** 10.0%
- **Apparel &amp; Fashion:** 10.0%

---
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## Top Discussions

### Katana Cloud Inventory

- Title: [How do operators allocate materials to products in Katana?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-operators-allocate-materials-to-products-in-katana) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Ryan,   

Thanks for the question - I understand where you are coming from and it sounds like you are referring to floor-level pick lists functionality..."
- Title: [Which devices are best for using Katana&#39;s barcoding feature?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-devices-are-best-for-using-katana-s-barcoding-feature) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Ryan, 
 
Any USB or Bluetooth scanner will do nicely. Usually, the best choices tend to be in the €/$ 80-150 price range. The scanner brand ‘Datalogic’..."
- Title: [Need better options to plug-in photos for all the trim and Ron](https://www.g2.com/discussions/need-better-options-to-plug-in-photos-for-all-the-trim-and-ron) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Comment deleted by user."
- Title: [I hope this application will be improved again and better](https://www.g2.com/discussions/41000-i-hope-this-application-will-be-improved-again-and-better) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I invested 70% of my retirement payment on binary options with the mindset of getting it multiplied and enjoying a better retirement life. It was sweet and..."
- Title: [Is there any plan to further build out the Quickbooks integration?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-any-plan-to-further-build-out-the-quickbooks-integration) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Indeed, we are working on syncing ledgers to QuickBooks. This and other improvements to the QuickBooks integration are rolling out during 2020. We’ll make..."

### PINpoint MES

- Title: [What is PINpoint V5 MES used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-pinpoint-v5-mes-used-for) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "PINpoint is a groundbreaking, no-code solution designed specifically for discrete manufacturers to effortlessly identify and eliminate inefficiencies,..."

### FactoryFour

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/katana-cloud-inventory-vs-pinpoint-mes-vs-factoryfour)

