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EQuIS Enterprise vs RPMGlobal TALPAC

EQuIS Enterprise logo

EQuIS Enterprise

Software

Environmental data management and compliance platform

From
On request
Rated
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RPMGlobal TALPAC logo

RPMGlobal TALPAC

Software

Mine planning and optimization software for scheduling and economics

From
On request
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: EQuIS Enterprise no price, licence type or term is published on the product or hosting pages; the site directs buyers to a demo request or a phone call; RPMGlobal TALPAC rPMGlobal publishes no price, no licence model and no purchase route for TALPAC
  • They diverge on capability: EQuIS Enterprise covers Environmental data management, RPMGlobal TALPAC covers Long-term planning.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which EQuIS Enterprise and RPMGlobal TALPAC actually diverge.

Attributes where EQuIS Enterprise and RPMGlobal TALPAC differ
AttributeEQuIS EnterpriseRPMGlobal TALPAC
PlatformsWindows, WebWindows
Founded19881987

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in EQuIS Enterprise

  • Environmental data management
  • Compliance tracking
  • Water quality monitoring
  • Air quality data
  • Regulatory reporting
  • ArcGIS
  • LIMS systems
  • Oracle

Only in RPMGlobal TALPAC

  • Long-term planning
  • Short-term scheduling
  • Economic evaluation
  • Scenario analysis
  • Optimization
  • Vulcan
  • Datamine
  • Surpac

Both cover

  • SAP
  • Windows support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

EQuIS Enterprise

  • Managing environmental and analytical laboratory data for mining and industrial sitesnot RPMGlobal TALPAC
  • Automating data workflows and validation on import with Enterprise EDPnot RPMGlobal TALPAC
  • Publishing dashboards and widgets to stakeholders and streaming sensor data through EQuIS Livenot RPMGlobal TALPAC
  • Integrating environmental data with other systems through a REST APInot RPMGlobal TALPAC

RPMGlobal TALPAC

  • Calculating truck and loader haulage productivity and cycle timesnot EQuIS Enterprise
  • Sizing a mining fleet against a required production ratenot EQuIS Enterprise
  • Comparing equipment options and haul road designs on cost per tonnenot EQuIS Enterprise

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

EQuIS Enterprise

  • No price, licence type or term is published on the product or hosting pages; the site directs buyers to a demo request or a phone call
  • On premises deployment requires Microsoft SQL Server, which is licensed separately
  • Viewer access for non licensees and subcontractors requires a separate third party agreement
  • Sandbox environment access under software maintenance is subject to additional fees
  • Upgrade pricing is discounted only for customers holding software maintenance

RPMGlobal TALPAC

  • RPMGlobal publishes no price, no licence model and no purchase route for TALPAC
  • TALPAC is sold in separate surface and underground versions rather than as one product
  • TALPAC covers haulage productivity only; scheduling and simulation require other RPMGlobal products such as XPAC and HAULSIM

Pricing, plan by plan

EQuIS Enterprise

On request
  • EQuIS Professional$15000/year
    • Data management
    • Compliance tracking
    • Reporting tools
  • EQuIS Enterprise$35000/year
    • Web-based access
    • Multi-site management
    • Advanced analytics

RPMGlobal TALPAC

On request
  • TALPAC Planning$16000/year
    • Long-term planning
    • Scenario analysis
    • Economic evaluation
  • TALPAC Optimization$26000/year
    • Advanced optimization
    • Real-time scheduling
    • Fleet management

Which should you pick?

Choose EQuIS Enterprise if

  • You need environmental data management.
  • You work on Windows, Web.
  • You also want compliance tracking.

Choose RPMGlobal TALPAC if

  • You need long-term planning.
  • You work on Windows.
  • You also want short-term scheduling.

Questions people ask

Is EQuIS Enterprise or RPMGlobal TALPAC better?
Neither clearly leads. EQuIS Enterprise starts at On request and RPMGlobal TALPAC at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, EQuIS Enterprise or RPMGlobal TALPAC?
EQuIS Enterprise starts at On request and RPMGlobal TALPAC at On request.
Does EQuIS Enterprise or RPMGlobal TALPAC run on more platforms?
EQuIS Enterprise runs on Windows, Web. RPMGlobal TALPAC runs on Windows.
What is EQuIS Enterprise best used for?
EQuIS Enterprise is most often used for managing environmental and analytical laboratory data for mining and industrial sites, automating data workflows and validation on import with enterprise edp, publishing dashboards and widgets to stakeholders and streaming sensor data through equis live, integrating environmental data with other systems through a rest api. Of those, managing environmental and analytical laboratory data for mining and industrial sites and automating data workflows and validation on import with enterprise edp are not what RPMGlobal TALPAC is typically brought in for.
What can EQuIS Enterprise do that RPMGlobal TALPAC cannot?
EQuIS Enterprise covers Environmental data management, Compliance tracking, Water quality monitoring, Air quality data. RPMGlobal TALPAC covers Long-term planning, Short-term scheduling, Economic evaluation, Scenario analysis. Both handle SAP, Windows support.

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