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Pros
"The best feature of this solution is it comes as a complete bundle. The solution has effective project, document, and application management. Additionally, the collaboration is fantastic, it is well integrated, and can be customized.""The best thing about Infor LN is that you can use it for inter-company business and for international businesses, especially by mid-sized and big companies.""I like the tool’s multisite functionality.""LN is definitely a stable product. It's number one on Gartner's four quadrants.""We have definitely seen a return on our investment with the product.""Material planning and predictive planning are both essential aspects.""It's fast, predicts well, and is basically the best tool in the market for the automotive industry and network planning projects.""Most of them who use Infor LN have add-ons connected to ERP. It's either a supplier exchange, or they've got sales problems that are integrated with it."

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"The most valuable features of Infor VISUAL are its powerful accounting, multicurrency functionality, and production aspects. We implement the manufacturing for many customers. These are the main goals of the solution."

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Cons
"The user interface is not very intuitive for newer users.""The solution’s performance could be improved.""I would like to see the CRM improved. I would also like to see a supply chain management feature.""When you have a bug in the system, you get some kind of alert. They should explain those alerts more.""One area that could be improved in Omada Access Points is team communication.""Only people who undergo training from the companies can learn about Infor products.""While Infor LN incorporates the latest business processes and functions, there is always room for improvement as the business grows. In the new normal, it could stand to incorporate quite a few automation processes like the RPA and utilize machine learning in the Internet of Things.""The training for Infor LN is not straightforward, so a non-specialist will need training before using it."

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"There is a tool in Infor VISUAL that is called Costing Utilities, they should make the functionality more flexible."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "Compared to other high-end ERP software, Infor LN's cost of ownership is lower. The difference isn't huge, though."
  • "Only people who undergo training from the companies can learn about Infor products."
  • "The price of the solution can vary."
  • "Infor LN is a free solution, and everything is included in the package, such as add-ons."
  • "The licensing costs for this solution are payable annually. Standard licenses are available, but there is also the option to pay to add extra features."
  • "The standard pricing is two thousand per year per user. There are no additional costs."
  • "I would say that Infor's pricing is competitive compared to other ERP solutions available in the market, such as SAP and Oracle."
  • "The tool’s AMC and support are given on a yearly basis. You need to make monthly payments for support."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:Most of them who use Infor LN have add-ons connected to ERP. It's either a supplier exchange, or they've got sales problems that are integrated with it.
    Top Answer:The solution’s performance could be improved.
    Top Answer:The most valuable features of Infor VISUAL are its powerful accounting, multicurrency functionality, and production aspects. We implement the manufacturing for many customers. These are the main goals… more »
    Top Answer:There is a tool in Infor VISUAL that is called Costing Utilities, they should make the functionality more flexible. In a future release, if they could add a CRM incorporated into the core of the… more »
    Top Answer:Infor VISUAL is used for invoicing and accounting.
    Ranking
    8th
    out of 68 in ERP
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    5,302
    Comparisons
    3,611
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    11
    Average Words per Review
    571
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    8.5
    33rd
    out of 68 in ERP
    Views
    436
    Comparisons
    348
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    0
    Average Words per Review
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    Comparisons
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    Also Known As
    Infor ERP LN
    Infor Visual Enterprise
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    Overview

    From the largest global manufacturing enterprises with complex multisite needs to smaller, single-site organizations, Infor LN is enterprise resource planning (ERP) software that features capabilities designed to meet the unique business requirements of manufacturers. Infor LN offers fast and cost-effective deployment with integration on the shop floor and across the supply chain with financials, quality management, service management, order management, and business partners. Contextualized, industry-specific analytics help you gather real-time data and monitor metrics for improved communication with business partners wherever they are.

    Infor VISUAL is a powerful enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution designed specifically for order-driven manufacturers. Infor VISUAL helps you overcome the many complexities of manufacturing, such as rising globalization, increasingly restrictive regulations, extended supply chains, growing customer pressures, and more. With Infor VISUAL, you can focus on boosting operational efficiency and introducing new products and services faster. You'll bring order to your orders, create a more predictable process, and generate greater revenue.
    Sample Customers
    LTH Castings, Gloucester Engineering, Gorman-Rupp, Computer Designs, Instrument Technology, GWA Group Limited, PRIDE Industries, CAV Aerospace, New Scale Technologies Inc.
    Skills Inc, Darmex, Eberhard Manufacturing, Bluegame, ENERTECH fabricaciones, L&H Industrial, Geophysical Survey Systems, Computer Designs, Essen, Graphicast, Instrument Technology, J&E Manufacturing
    Top Industries
    REVIEWERS
    Computer Software Company30%
    Manufacturing Company30%
    Educational Organization10%
    University10%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Manufacturing Company16%
    Computer Software Company14%
    Retailer5%
    Educational Organization5%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Manufacturing Company16%
    Computer Software Company14%
    Comms Service Provider8%
    Wholesaler/Distributor5%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business71%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise17%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business30%
    Midsize Enterprise16%
    Large Enterprise54%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business43%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise43%
    Buyer's Guide
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    Infor LN is ranked 8th in ERP with 25 reviews while Infor VISUAL is ranked 33rd in ERP with 2 reviews. Infor LN is rated 8.2, while Infor VISUAL is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of Infor LN writes "A flexible ERP with the best project module and excellent support". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Infor VISUAL writes "I consider this to be a good package but as in most ERP systems the reporting is lacking". Infor LN is most compared with SAP ERP, Infor M3, Infor LX, Infor CloudSuite and Epicor ERP, whereas Infor VISUAL is most compared with SAP ERP and Epicor ERP.

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