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# MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence vs PINpoint MES Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence**

**$1,000.00** Per Feature Per Month · Basic

**PINpoint MES**

**Please contact PINpoint** Other Per Month · PINpoint MES Enterprise

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Perceived Cost

**MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence**
$$$$$

**PINpoint MES**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence**
13%7% more

**PINpoint MES**
6%

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Time to Implement

**MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**PINpoint MES** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

Return on Investment

**MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**PINpoint MES** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

 ![MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_51f0ac70fda48ca220f82654681f4f39/mastercontrol-manufacturing-excellence.png "MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence")

 ![PINpoint MES](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/c4b9511d511e412b43dba6d6dae9a14f/pinpoint-mes%282%29.svg "PINpoint MES")

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**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence**

Ease of Use (39)

Error Reduction (18)

Limited Functionality (18)

Complex Usability (8)

**PINpoint MES**

Customer Support (4)

Ease of Use (3)

Complex Implementation (1)

Expensive (1)

Integrations

**MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence**
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**PINpoint MES**
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Screenshots

**MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence**
 ![MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1270613/mx-1-desktop-525x525.png)

**PINpoint MES**
 ![PINpoint MES screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/190893/PINpoint-Sofwtare--Login-2.jpg)

**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence**

**8.6** /10

Based on 135 responses

**PINpoint MES**

**9.3** /10

Based on 41 responses

Ease of Use

**MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence**

**8.6** /10

Based on 140 responses

**PINpoint MES**

**9.2** /10

Based on 41 responses

Ease of Setup

**MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence**

**8.0** /10

Based on 105 responses

**PINpoint MES**

**8.8** /10

Based on 29 responses

Ease of Admin

**MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence**

**8.3** /10

Based on 86 responses

**PINpoint MES**

**9.3** /10

Based on 30 responses

Quality of Support

**MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence**

**8.7** /10

Based on 130 responses

**PINpoint MES**

**9.5** /10

Based on 42 responses

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence**

**8.9** /10

Based on 87 responses

**PINpoint MES**

**9.6** /10

Based on 30 responses

Product Direction (% positive)

**MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence**

**9.6** /10

Based on 130 responses

**PINpoint MES**

**10.0** /10

Based on 44 responses

**Features**
ratings from reviews

Manufacturing Execution System

**7.5** /10

Based on 58 responses

**9.1** /10

Based on 11 responses

User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.6%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
65.6%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
20.8%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
13.6%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
65.6%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
20.8%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
10.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
42.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
48.0%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
10.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
42.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
48.0%

**Reviewers' Industry**

[![MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_51f0ac70fda48ca220f82654681f4f39/mastercontrol-manufacturing-excellence.png "MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence")](https://www.g2.com/products/mastercontrol-manufacturing-excellence/reviews)
MasterControl Manufacturing Excellence

Pharmaceuticals
32.0%

Biotechnology
22.9%

Medical Devices
22.2%

Manufacturing
7.2%

Hospital & Health Care
2.0%

Other
13.7%

[![PINpoint MES](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/c4b9511d511e412b43dba6d6dae9a14f/pinpoint-mes%282%29.svg "PINpoint MES")](https://www.g2.com/products/pinpoint-mes/reviews)
PINpoint MES

Automotive
34.0%

Manufacturing
22.0%

Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
18.0%

Construction
14.0%

Machinery
4.0%

Other
8.0%

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