iFactory vs V5 Traceability

iFactory AI is industrial software for factories that combines a manufacturing execution system, maintenance management, OEE tracking, AI vision cameras and digital twins. V5 Traceability is a manufacturing execution, quality management and warehouse management system from SG Systems Global, aimed at regulated process manufacturers. Both are listed under Food Manufacturing Execution & Production Planning. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    V5 Traceability publishes a starting price of USD 270 per month, billed annually. IFactory does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: iFactory: Food and beverage plants with production lines to monitor; V5 Traceability: Regulated food and beverage manufacturers.

  • platforms

    They do not run on the same platforms. iFactory: Web, iOS, Android; V5 Traceability: Web.

  • integrations

    On integrations, iFactory names 10 integrations and V5 Traceability names 6 integrations. 2 partners appear in every list.

Side by side

iFactory vs V5 Traceability: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldiFactoryV5 Traceability
What it isiFactory AI is industrial software for factories that combines a manufacturing execution system, maintenance management, OEE tracking, AI vision cameras and digital twins.V5 Traceability is a manufacturing execution, quality management and warehouse management system from SG Systems Global, aimed at regulated process manufacturers.
Best forFood and beverage plants with production lines to monitor; Factories that run SAP or other ERP and PLC systemsRegulated food and beverage manufacturers; Bakeries, meat and sausage processors, ingredient and dry-mix makers; Plants replacing paper and spreadsheets for batch records
Pricing modelQuote onlySubscription per user
Starting priceNot publishedUSD 270 per month, billed annually
Free planNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedYes
ContractNot published365 days
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb
CountriesNot publishedNot published
LanguagesDutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Mandarin and 2 moreNot published
Number of integrations106
CertificationsNot publishedNot published
Security practicesEnterprise-grade encryption and a 99.9% uptime SLA (vendor statement, cloud plan)Independent 21 CFR Part 11 assessment of V5 version 5.9 available on request, Security and Trust document with hosted SLA and remote-first access controls
FoundedNot published2006
HeadquartersSunnyvale, United StatesNot published
OwnerNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

Named by both

  • NetSuite
  • QuickBooks

Named only by iFactory

  • Allen-Bradley
  • Geotab
  • Mitsubishi
  • Sage
  • Samsara
  • SAP
  • Siemens
  • Xero

Named only by V5 Traceability

  • Jiwa
  • MS D365 Business Central
  • MS Dynamics GP
  • Sage X3

Which to choose

iFactory

Choose iFactory if you fit its listed audience: Food and beverage plants with production lines to monitor; Factories that run SAP or other ERP and PLC systems.

V5 Traceability

Choose V5 Traceability if you are in one of these groups: Regulated food and beverage manufacturers; Bakeries, meat and sausage processors, ingredient and dry-mix makers; Plants replacing paper and spreadsheets for batch records.

What we could not confirm

iFactory

  • Any price
  • Legal entity, founding year, team size and funding (no about page)
  • Named food-industry customers
  • Security certifications (only an encryption and uptime statement)
  • Contract term and renewal
  • Vendor performance claims such as OEE gains, which were not verified

V5 Traceability

  • Headquarters, team size and funding
  • Named customers (testimonials are anonymous)
  • Countries served and interface languages
  • Whether a free trial is self-serve (homepage shows a Free Trial button; the pricing tool shows a 90-day proof of concept)

Go further

iFactory profileV5 Traceability profile

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Sources

Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.

V5 Traceability, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepage: products, industries, ERP listhttps://sgsystemsglobal.com
  2. Licensing, terms, hosting, supporthttps://sgsystemsglobal.com/faq/
  3. Tier prices and featureshttps://sgsystemsglobal.com/v5-pricing-versions/
  4. Traceability outputshttps://sgsystemsglobal.com/about-sg-systems/
  5. Security posturehttps://sgsystemsglobal.com/security-trust/
  6. Leadershiphttps://sgsystemsglobal.com/leadership-governance/