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Head-to-head · Material Requirements Planning Software

abas ERP vs Global Shop Solutions ERP

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score abas ERP #4 in Material Requirements Planning Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit abas ERP

abas ERP leads on 0 checks, Global Shop Solutions ERP on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreabas ERP · 9.0/10

abas ERP scores higher on our rubric for material requirements planning software: 9.0 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #11.

abas ERP is the better fit for established manufacturers with complex operations. Global Shop Solutions ERP is the better fit for established multi-plant manufacturers.

  • abas ERP fits best

    Established manufacturers with complex operations

  • Global Shop Solutions ERP fits best

    Established multi-plant manufacturers

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Side by side

Feature abas ERP 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Global Shop Solutions ERP 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.2
Ranking #4 in Material Requirements Planning Software #11 in Material Requirements Planning Software
Best for Established manufacturers with complex operations Established multi-plant manufacturers
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Self-hosted
Support Email, Phone, Community Phone
Integrations 10 integrations 8 integrations
Built for Mid-market Small business, Mid-market
Features abas ERP 5/5 · Global Shop Solutions ERP 5/5
Multi-level BOMs ✓ ✓
Purchase planning ✓ ✓
Production scheduling ✓ ✓
Capacity planning ✓ ✓
Multi-site planning ✓ ✓
Specs
Demand inputs Both Both
Deployment model Hybrid Hybrid
Our review
Pros
  • Covers MRP, procurement suggestions and multi-level BOMs
  • Supports scheduling, bottleneck analysis and finite-capacity simulation
  • Connects CAD, MES, machines, EDI and other business systems
  • Combines MRP, capacity planning, scheduling, and automated purchasing
  • Supports multi-level BOMs, multiple plants, and multi-location inventory
  • Connects shop-floor collection with accounting, CRM, quality, and reporting
Cons
  • Pricing requires a sales conversation
  • Implementation effort varies with complexity and customization
  • Its broad ERP scope may exceed narrower MRP needs
  • Quote-based pricing requires a sales conversation
  • Its broad ERP scope may exceed a narrowly focused MRP need
  • Deployment options require decisions across cloud, SaaS, and on-premise models
Our verdict

abas ERP is an enterprise resource planning system for mid-sized manufacturing companies. It brings together material requirements planning, automated procurement or production suggestions, purchasing, production planning and control,…

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Global Shop Solutions ERP is an integrated manufacturing management system for small and mid-sized discrete manufacturers. It brings together production scheduling, material requirements planning, bills of materials, purchasing, inventory,…

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  1. abas ERPMaterial Requirements Planning Software 9.0Pricing on request
  2. Global Shop Solutions ERPMaterial Requirements Planning Software 8.2Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • abas ERP — where it wins

    • Covers MRP, procurement suggestions and multi-level BOMs
    • Supports scheduling, bottleneck analysis and finite-capacity simulation
    • Connects CAD, MES, machines, EDI and other business systems

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a sales conversation
    • Implementation effort varies with complexity and customization
    • Its broad ERP scope may exceed narrower MRP needs
  • Global Shop Solutions ERP — where it wins

    • Combines MRP, capacity planning, scheduling, and automated purchasing
    • Supports multi-level BOMs, multiple plants, and multi-location inventory
    • Connects shop-floor collection with accounting, CRM, quality, and reporting

    Where it doesn't

    • Quote-based pricing requires a sales conversation
    • Its broad ERP scope may exceed a narrowly focused MRP need
    • Deployment options require decisions across cloud, SaaS, and on-premise models
  • abas ERP9.0/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad manufacturing ERP for complex planning, production and multi-site operations.

    Visit abas ERPFull verdict →
  • Global Shop Solutions ERP8.2/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad manufacturing ERP for multi-plant planning, scheduling, purchasing, and shop-floor control.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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