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## [ERP? MES? MOM? Which is the Best Food Industry Software?](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/erp-mes-mom-best-food-industry-software)

 By [Kathy Barbeire](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/author/kathy-barbeire) on Jul 10, 2017 10:43:51 AM

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Information technology has changed the face of traditional manufacturing. Every day, there seems to be a new buzzword defining another software category to help you manage your company’s data. But which kind of software system is best for your company? What software system will give you the best ROI? Do you need an ERP or an MES? Can an ERP function as an MES? What’s the difference? And while we’re asking these questions, can someone please define some of these acronyms?

###### Topics: [manufacturing](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/manufacturing) [wms software](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/wms-software) [warehouse management system](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/warehouse-management-system) [erp integration](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/erp-integration) [mom software](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/mom-software) [plant-floor software](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/plant-floor-software) [mes software](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/topic/mes-software)

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## [Process Improvements Add Value for Meat Packers](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/a-day-in-a-packing-plant)

 By [Kathy Barbeire](https://www.catsquared.com/blog/author/kathy-barbeire) on Oct 5, 2015 11:34:34 AM

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Before writing a quote to a potential customer, our team generally performs a site visit to determine exactly what solutions are most needed and where necessary equipment would be installed.

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