Bill of materials software is very different from manufacturing software. While bill of materials BOM refers to a bill that lists all individual items and quantities needed for a project, bill of material management is a term used in various manufacturing and MRO industries.
Manufacturing software is different from bill of materials (BOM) and bill of material management. Manufacturing software is designed for use in production lines to improve the manufacturing process, to make it more efficient and accurate, and reduce waste. However, BOM features will often be built into the manufacturing software too.