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Head-to-head · Metal Fabrication Software

MIE Trak Pro vs Fabrication Plan

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score MIE Trak Pro #6 in Metal Fabrication Software 7.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit MIE Trak Pro
Fabrication Plan #8 in Metal Fabrication Software 7.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Try Fabrication Plan

MIE Trak Pro leads on 0 checks, Fabrication Plan on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreMIE Trak Pro · 7.9/10
  • Most featuresFabrication Plan · 4 of 4

MIE Trak Pro scores higher on our rubric for metal fabrication software: 7.9 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #8.

MIE Trak Pro is the better fit for shops prioritizing inventory and purchasing control. Fabrication Plan is the better fit for small shops managing core fabrication workflows.

  • MIE Trak Pro fits best

    Shops prioritizing inventory and purchasing control

  • Fabrication Plan fits best

    Small shops managing core fabrication workflows

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Side by side

Feature MIE Trak Pro 7.9/10 Visit ↗ Fabrication Plan 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.9 7.7
Ranking #6 in Metal Fabrication Software #8 in Metal Fabrication Software
Best for Shops prioritizing inventory and purchasing control Small shops managing core fabrication workflows
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Tickets Docs
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market
Features MIE Trak Pro 0/4 · Fabrication Plan 4/4
Estimating & quoting Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Production scheduling Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Inventory tracking Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Job costing Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Deployment Not checked yet Cloud
Shop-floor access Not checked yet Web
Our review
Pros
  • Tracks inventory by location, lot, serial number, and barcode
  • Supports MRP-driven purchasing, purchase orders, and vendor tracking
  • Mobile warehouse workflows cover receiving, labeling, and picking
  • Combines estimating and quoting with production planning and scheduling
  • Tracks inventory and job costs alongside job and work-order management
  • Offers web-based shop-floor workflows in a cloud application
Cons
  • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing a published plan
  • Shop-floor data capture is optional
  • The feature set may exceed the needs of shops seeking only inventory tools
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Support is listed through documentation
  • Web is the only stated platform
Our verdict

Inventory and purchasing sit at the center of MIE Trak Pro, an integrated manufacturing ERP from MIE Solutions. It is designed for sheet-metal fabricators, precision engineers, job shops, and discrete manufacturers, with company-size fit…

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Fabrication Plan brings estimating and quoting, production planning, inventory tracking, job costing, job and work-order management, and shop-floor workflows into a cloud application. Its scope is aimed at fabrication businesses that want…

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  1. MIE Trak ProMetal Fabrication Software 7.9Pricing on request
  2. Fabrication PlanMetal Fabrication Software 7.7Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • MIE Trak Pro — where it wins

    • Tracks inventory by location, lot, serial number, and barcode
    • Supports MRP-driven purchasing, purchase orders, and vendor tracking
    • Mobile warehouse workflows cover receiving, labeling, and picking

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing a published plan
    • Shop-floor data capture is optional
    • The feature set may exceed the needs of shops seeking only inventory tools
  • Fabrication Plan — where it wins

    • Combines estimating and quoting with production planning and scheduling
    • Tracks inventory and job costs alongside job and work-order management
    • Offers web-based shop-floor workflows in a cloud application

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • Support is listed through documentation
    • Web is the only stated platform

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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