Know the cost before you sign.

Monthly software pricing, implementation in the subscription, and a path to payback measured in months rather than the next fiscal year.

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3–4

Months to ROI

2 FTEs

Saved per plant

5 weeks

To production

The quote is rarely the bill.

The quote is not the bill

A six-figure license is only the start. Consultants, data work, and change orders are where the number actually lands.

Often 3-5x the software quote

You pay while you wait

A 12-18 month implementation means a year of license and services before the plant is running on the system.

18 months is a common timeline

Every change has a rate card

A new customer, a new label, or a new report turns into billable hours from people who do not run a co-packing line.

$200+/hr for routine changes

What co-manufacturers actually spend in year one.

COST CATEGORYTRADITIONAL ERPSHIFTERP

Software license (year 1) $100K – $250K $36K – $60K

Implementation services $150K – $400K Included

Customization $50K – $150K $0 – $20K

Training $20K – $50K Included

Ongoing consultant fees $30K – $100K/year $0

Time to production 12–18 months 5 weeks

Typical year 1 total $350K – $950K $36K – $80K

Based on typical mid-market co-packer with 50–200 employees. Your costs may vary.

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Numbers from a food co-packer.

Financial outcomes from a live co-packing plant.

2 FTEs

Saved per plant (≈$120K/year each)

5 weeks

From contract to production

Implementation consultants required

3 months

To positive ROI

“The total cost was a fraction of what we had been quoted elsewhere, and we were live in five weeks instead of 18 months.”

CFO, food co-packer

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Annual savings projection

FTE reduction (2 × $120K) $240,000

Reduced stock-outs $50,000

EDI efficiency $30,000

Quality improvement $25,000

Estimated annual savings $345,000

*BASED ON SINGLE-PLANT CO-PACKER WITH 100+ EMPLOYEES

A monthly number you can budget.

Implementation is in the subscription. Changes are not a rate card. If the first-year number is going to move, we will say so before you sign.

Implementation in the subscription

Our team handles setup, migration, and training.

No per-user fees

Unlimited users within your plan.

A monthly number you can budget

Know exactly what you’ll pay, every month.

Live in five weeks or the first month is free

Live in 5 weeks or your first month is free.

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