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IBM Supply Chain Business Network vs Infor ION comparison

 

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Categories and Ranking

IBM Supply Chain Business N...
Ranking in Business-to-Business Middleware
17th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
Infor ION
Ranking in Business-to-Business Middleware
11th
Average Rating
8.8
Reviews Sentiment
7.7
Number of Reviews
6
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of October 2025, in the Business-to-Business Middleware category, the mindshare of IBM Supply Chain Business Network is 1.4%, up from 1.3% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Infor ION is 3.0%, down from 3.1% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Business-to-Business Middleware Market Share Distribution
ProductMarket Share (%)
Infor ION3.0%
IBM Supply Chain Business Network1.4%
Other95.6%
Business-to-Business Middleware
 

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Eugenio Santos - PeerSpot reviewer
Serves as reliable middleware enabling efficient document handling and seamless connectivity between different systems
The main issue for me is that the current product is obsolete, and I need to migrate to Infor 10 for more features. Accessing the interface and monitoring aspects is problematic, and I hope it improves in the new version. Integration with third parties is delicate and can be expensive without involvement from Infor.
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Top Industries

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Manufacturing Company
19%
Computer Software Company
19%
Retailer
6%
Comms Service Provider
6%
 

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What do you like most about Infor ION?
The tool's most valuable feature is middleware capabilities.
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Infor ION?
The product is not expensive. I paid for the licenses, and the annual support fee is reasonable in comparison to other APIs.
What needs improvement with Infor ION?
Each product has its disadvantages; for Infor ION, reporting is the biggest downside. The standard reports available are not particularly impressive. When users click for a report, they expect it t...
 

Also Known As

IBM Sterling B2B Collaboration Network, Sterling Commerce Collaboration Network
Infor Intelligent Open Network
 

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Sample Customers

Bonnie Plants, Irish Dairy Board
FINIDR, Midsona, Eynsham Hall, Midwest Wheel, Watchfire Signs, Sanford Health, Royal Adelaide
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