Browse V5 features by module—MES, QMS, WMS, V5 Connect, and Records & Reporting—each with a quick what/why/how. Expect enforced traceability and audit trails—so you keep control, not paperwork.
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Manufacturing Execution System
| Feature | Exp | Pro | Ent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Production Planning & Scheduling Plan batches and routes, balance line capacity, and detect material shortfalls early—release work to the right centers with barcode‑verified staging to prevent stops. Learn More | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Products & Formulations Manage recipes, versions, and BOMs with tolerances and substitutions—enforce weigh rules and maintain full lot genealogy for inspections and investigations. Learn More | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Checklist Automation Convert SOPs into mandatory, timestamped checklists—template and schedule tasks, capture evidence, and hard‑gate progress until required steps are complete. Learn More | — | — | ✓ |
| Material Prep & Label Guide operators through barcode‑verified weighing and staging; apply tolerance checks with device integration (scales, scanners, printers) and auto‑generate compliant labels. Learn More | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Batch Execution & Review Digitally execute steps with in‑process checks, QA holds, and enforced limits—auto‑generate signed EBRs and accelerate release with review‑by‑exception. Learn More | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Process Monitoring & Predictive Analytics Use live SPC, anomaly detection, and predictive modeling to monitor variability, optimize throughput, and reduce production risk across processes. Learn More | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Packaging & Labeling Control pack instructions, label versions, and print logic with barcode verification—prevent mislabeling and enable end‑to‑end unit and case traceability. Learn More | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Assets & Equipment Management Track calibration, maintenance, and spare parts; enforce compliance by blocking non-compliant equipment to maintain production readiness at all times. Learn More | — | — | ✓ |
| Quality Issues Capture deviations and complaints in-line with production; trigger CAPAs, corrective actions, and trend analysis to reduce recurrence and improve yield. Learn More | — | — | ✓ |
| Operator Authentication Record every action with user‑level attribution—role‑based permissions, e‑signatures, and complete audit trails for regulatory accountability. Learn More | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Process Variability Tracking Trend yield loss, rework, and adjustments across batches—surface unstable steps and quantify improvement opportunities for process optimization. Learn More | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Environmental & Cleanroom Monitoring Monitor temperature, humidity, and particulates—link parameters to compliance requirements and enforce cleanroom standards automatically. Learn More | — | — | ✓ |
V5 Unified Matrix — Markets × Standards × Capabilities
H = High · M = Moderate · – = N/A ✓ = Included · ○ = Optional Filter • Search • CSV
Reg‑impact
Module
Markets: Agricultural Chemicals · Bakery & Confectionary · Consumer Products · Cosmetics · Dietary Supplements · Food Processing · Ingredients & Dry Mixes
| Standard / V5 Capability | Agric. Chemicals | Bakery & Confectionary | Consumer Products | Cosmetics | Dietary Supplements | Food Processing | Ingredients & Dry Mixes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regulatory Standards / Schemes | |||||||
| 21 CFR 117 – Preventive Controls (PCHF) Food | – | H | M | – | M | H | H |
| BRCGS – Food & Beverage | – | H | M | – | M | H | H |
| SQF – Food & Dairy | – | H | M | – | H | H | H |
| AIB – Baking & Snacks | – | H | M | – | – | M | M |
| FSMA 204 – Traceability (KDE/CTE) | – | M | M | – | – | H | M |
| FSA – UK Food Standards | – | M | M | M | M | M | M |
| ISO 22000 / HACCP | – | H | M | – | M | H | H |
| USDA FSIS – Meat & Poultry | – | M | – | – | – | H | M |
| ISO 9001 – Quality Management | M | M | H | M | M | M | M |
| ISO/IEC 17025 – Lab Competence | M | M | M | M | M | M | M |
| 21 CFR Part 11 – ER/ES | M | M | M | H | H | M | M |
| 21 CFR Part 111 – Supplements | – | – | – | – | H | – | – |
| 21 CFR 210/211 – Pharma GMP | – | – | M | – | – | – | – |
| Controlled Substances – DEA | – | – | M | – | M | – | – |
| ICH Q7 – API GMP | – | – | M | – | – | – | – |
| ICH Q10 – Pharma Quality System | – | – | M | – | – | – | – |
| 21 CFR Part 820 – Medical Devices | – | – | M | – | – | – | – |
| EU Annex 11 – Computerized Systems | M | M | M | M | M | M | M |
| GAMP 5 – CSV Guidance | M | M | M | M | M | M | M |
| ISO 13485 – Medical Devices | – | – | M | – | – | – | – |
| NSF & Informed Sport – Supplements | – | – | – | – | H | – | – |
| MoCRA – Cosmetics | – | – | M | H | – | – | – |
| V5 MES – Manufacturing Execution | |||||||
| Recipe / Formulation Management | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weigh & Dispense (Gravimetric) | ✓ | ✓ | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Potency Adjustment (API/Actives) | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ✓ | ○ | ○ |
| Batch Execution & eBMR / eDHR | ○ | ✓ | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Line Clearance / Start-Up Checks | ○ | ✓ | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Allergen Control Gates | – | ✓ | ○ | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Catch‑Weight (Variable Weight) | ○ | ✓ | – | – | ○ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sampling & LIMS Integration | ✓ | ○ | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ○ |
| In‑Process QC / SPC (X‑bar/R) | ○ | ✓ | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ○ |
| Serialization / UDI / GS1 | ○ | – | ○ | ✓ | ○ | ○ | – |
| Palletizing & Unit‑Load Creation | ○ | ✓ | ○ | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| OEE / Downtime Capture | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | ✓ | ○ |
| V5 QMS – Quality Management | |||||||
| Document & Training Control (Part 11) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Deviation / Nonconformance | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CAPA Workflow | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Change Control | ○ | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ○ | ○ |
| Risk Management (FMEA / ISO 14971) | ○ | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ○ | ○ | ○ |
| Supplier / Vendor Qualification | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Equipment Calibration & PM | ✓ | ○ | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ○ |
| Audit Trail (ALCOA+) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CSV / Validation (GAMP 5) | ○ | ○ | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ○ | ○ |
| V5 WMS – Warehouse & Traceability | |||||||
| Receiving (ASN/EDI), COA Capture | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lot/Batch, Expiry, Status Holds | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Putaway, Bins/LPN, Transfers | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cycle Counting / PI | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Picking / Staging / Shipping (ASN) | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Full Forward/Backward Traceability | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rework & Returns (RMA/NCP) | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ○ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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Quality Management System
| Feature | Exp | Pro | Ent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Policies & SOPs Centralized, versioned SOPs and policies with step-level tasks, roles, and links to products/batches for full traceability. Learn More | — | — | ✓ |
| Training Role‑based training with AI‑authored modules, pass/fail tests, recertification schedules, and complete audit trails. Learn More | — | — | ✓ |
| Document Control Controlled repository for SOPs, MSDS, COAs, and supplier docs with approvals, versioning, access control, and fast retrieval. Learn More | — | — | ✓ |
| Checklist Automation Reusable, scheduled checklists with severity rules and auto‑routing of deviations into Quality Issues. Learn More | — | — | ✓ |
| Line Checks Real‑time production Q&A/SPC/allergen checks with preset responses and instant escalation when thresholds are breached. Learn More | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Quality Issues Unified NCRs/CAPAs/complaints with routing, deadlines, root‑cause capture, and full audit trails. Learn More | — | — | ✓ |
| Approvals Configurable, digital sign‑offs with escalation timers, role assignments, and end‑to‑end traceability. Learn More | — | — | ✓ |
| LIMS Lab Information Management System, inlcuding AWC setup, sampling schedules, reagent inventory, label generation, and linked lab results to products/batches. Learn More | — | — | ✓ |
| Assets Calibration/maintenance scheduling, usage tracking, and prevention of out‑of‑tolerance equipment in production. Learn More | — | — | ✓ |
Reporting / Dashboards
| Feature | Exp | Pro | Ent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batch Record (eBR) Digital batch record that enforces the MMR, captures shop-floor data with e-signatures/audit trail, and speeds QA release (21 CFR Part 11). Learn More | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Batch Manufacturing Record (eBMR) Full execution record for a batch—materials, equipment, tests, yields, deviations—your primary GMP evidence. Learn More | — | — | ✓ |
| Master Manufacturing Record (eMMR) Approved recipe/specs and instructions (materials, steps, equipment, tests) used as the execution template; required under 21 CFR 111. Learn More | — | — | ✓ |
| Device History Record (eDHR) Unit/lot device record proving build-as-approved (serials, inspections/tests, labeling, sign-offs); required by 21 CFR 820 and aligned to ISO 13485. Learn More | — | — | ✓ |
| Certificate of Analysis (CoA) Signed test report confirming a lot meets spec (identity/potency/purity/micro), generated from V5 Lab Testing and delivered as a PDF. Learn More | — | — | ✓ |
| KPI Dashboard Live production metrics in a single view—throughput, right‑first‑time, OEE‑style indicators, and release status to drive daily decisions. Learn More | — | ✓ | ✓ |
V5 Connect API
| Feature | Exp | Pro | Ent |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-Time Master Data Push Quick-start deployments with CSV/XML uploads of products, recipes, users, and customers. Ideal for Express-tier setups without ongoing ERP integration. Learn More | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Scheduled File-Based Syncing Professional-tier feature that automates daily ERP-to-V5 updates for orders, inventory, and shipments. Ensures data integrity with validation checks. Learn More | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| API-Based Order Automation REST API support for Professional and Enterprise tiers. Automates creation and updates of MOs, POs, SOs, and schedules—reducing admin work and errors. Learn More | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bi-Directional ERP Integration Two-way communication between ERP and V5. Pushes real-time data (status, yield, inventory) back to ERP while pulling master data and orders in. Learn More | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| PLC Communication for Bulk Equipment Real-time PLC integration with hoppers, silos, blenders, mixers, and checkweighers. Automates timing, flow rates, and material handling for synchronized, traceable processes. Learn More | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Checklist & LIMS System Integration Enterprise-tier integration for QMS and lab systems. Syncs QA results, lab data, and environmental monitoring records directly into V5 for paperless, audit-ready compliance. Learn More | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Validation & Data Governance Structured validation layers prevent bad data entry. Includes field-level rules, source authentication, and duplicate prevention—supporting FDA, EU Annex 11, and global compliance. Learn More | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sandbox Environment for Testing Provides a safe testbed for integrations and mappings before going live, reducing risks of downtime or bad data ingestion. Learn More | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Prebuilt Integration - MS D365 BC Prebuilt integration with Dynamics 365 Business Central streamlines master data, production orders, and inventory sync. Real-time bi-directional exchange ensures shop floor activity updates ERP instantly for finance and operations visibility. Learn More | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Prebuilt Integration - Netsuite Out-of-the-box NetSuite connector pushes work orders, BOMs, and inventory data into V5 while feeding back production yield and quality results. Eliminates double entry and accelerates order-to-ship cycles. Learn More | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Prebuilt Integration - MS Great Plains Legacy GP integration brings modern traceability to older ERP environments. Syncs POs, SOs, and batch results directly, extending ERP lifespan without heavy customization. Learn More | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Prebuilt Integration - Sage X3 Prebuilt Sage X3 integration connects batch execution, weigh-ups, and QA checks with ERP scheduling and inventory control. Supports complex multi-site and multi-currency environments. Learn More | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Prebuilt Integration - Jiwa Direct integration for Jiwa ERP ensures production results, lot tracking, and shipping confirmations flow seamlessly into Jiwa. Provides traceability and compliance without costly middleware. Learn More | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Prebuilt Integration - Quickbooks QuickBooks integration bridges small-business accounting with enterprise-grade MES/QMS. Automates posting of production orders, material usage, and finished goods receipts—ideal for fast-growing manufacturers. Learn More | — | ✓ | ✓ |
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