Head-to-head · Metal Fabrication Software
MIE Trak Pro vs 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 ↗ |
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| 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 |
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| 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… Read the review → |
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… Read the review → |
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
- MIE Trak Pro7.9/10 · Pricing on request
A manufacturing ERP with strong inventory and purchasing workflows for multi-facility shops.
Visit MIE Trak ProFull verdict → - Fabrication Plan7.7/10 · Pricing on request
A cloud-based system connecting fabrication estimates, job management and shop-floor workflows.
Try Fabrication PlanFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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