Comparison of ePBN and i2 SCM


ePBN

i2 SCM

ePBN is an application that provides Annual Order managenent, schedule tracking, international trade activities, supplier's production, logistic movement, shipping information and warehouse stock position.

i2 SCM is an application that is designed to help enterprises with Factory Planning, Scheduling, Transportation, Distribution Management, service management, collaboration and inventory visibility.

ePBN facilitates a business to interact with it's buyers, suppliers, logistics partners etc.

i2 SCM also allows a business to interact with it's buyers, suppliers, logistics partners etc.

ePBN gives all participants in the supply chain a single point of access to the information, applications, and services they need.

i2 SCM gives all participants in the supply chain a single point of access to the information, applications, and services they need.

ePBN provides order management.

i2 SCM also provides order management.

ePBN helps business to automate it's procurement process.

i2 SCM too helps business to automate it's procurement process.

ePBN helps us to create a supply/logistics plan.

i2 SCM can also help us with the same.

ePBN provides a facility for Reverse auction.


ePBN provides facilities for managing Preshipment and PostShipment activities with custom/commercial documents.


ePBN provides facilities for calcualting and managing duty drawback, AL tracking and DEPB.


Since ePBN provides facilities for international trade, while creating the Logistics Plan it considers activities like customs clearance at port and international transport.


Cost of customizing, deploying, implementing and maintaining ePBN is comparatively lesser.


ePBN supports consignment export.


ePBN does not support manufacturing.

i2 SCM supports Factory Planning and Scheduling.

ePBN does not support service management.

i2 SCM provides facilities to manage services.

ePBN does not support inventory management.

i2 SCM provides inventory management facilities.

ePBN does not have demand forecasting capabiities.

However, it can be integrated with ePMS (another product by Chenab) to use demand forecasting features.

i2 SCM provides demand forecasting facilities.

ePBN does not help in improving distribution.

i2 SCM does not help in improving distribution.

ePBN does not help in improving Transportation.

i2 SCM does not help in improving transportation.

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