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Prometheus Group vs Fanuc MT-Link i: Machine Monitoring Comparison

Full side-by-side scores, feature matrix, and verdict.

EAM Workflow Optimization
Prometheus Group
Mobile-first maintenance and turnaround planning platform connecting EAM data to field execution
32 /100
Machine Intelligence Score
VS
CNC OEM Native Monitor
Fanuc MT-Link i
Fanuc's own out-of-the-box machine monitoring software, with native FOCAS for Fanuc CNCs plus OPC UA and MTConnect for third-party machines
71 /100
Machine Intelligence Score
0
Prometheus Group wins
5
Ties
7
Fanuc MT-Link i wins
MIS Dimension Breakdown
Prometheus Group
Fanuc MT-Link i
Sensor & Data Coverage
0
/ 100
60
Predictive Maintenance
100
/ 100
100
OEE Tracking
0
/ 100
100
Commercial Flexibility
17
/ 100
67
Integration Depth
50
/ 100
75
Usability & Deployment
13
/ 100
20
Prometheus Group
Score by Category
Fanuc MT-Link i
Sensor & Data Coverage
0
Vibration Monitoring
Fanuc MT-Link i
7
0
Power Monitoring
Fanuc MT-Link i
5
Predictive Maintenance
10
Predictive Maintenance
Tie
10
OEE Tracking
0
OEE Tracking
Fanuc MT-Link i
10
Commercial Flexibility
0
Price
Tie
0
2
Contract Terms
Fanuc MT-Link i
10
3
Ownership Model
Fanuc MT-Link i
10
Integration Depth
5
Open API
Tie
5
5
PLC Integration
Fanuc MT-Link i
10
Usability & Deployment
2
Installation Speed
Fanuc MT-Link i
4
0
Self-Install Capability
Tie
0
2
Installation Cost
Tie
2
Feature Matrix
Feature Prometheus Group Fanuc MT-Link i
Maintenance Execution
Work Order Management
EAM field execution
Yes - Core
Turnaround Planning
Shutdown management
Yes
Rounds Management
Operator rounds
Yes
Vibration Monitoring
Condition sensing
Not Available
CNC Monitoring
Fanuc CNC Connectivity
Native FOCAS protocol
Yes - OEM Native (FOCAS)
Third-Party Machine Connectivity
OPC UA & MTConnect
Yes - OPC UA & MTConnect
Legacy CNC Support
Older Fanuc controls
Yes - via Ethernet I/O converter
Machine State & Alarms
Real-time CNC data
Yes
OEE Tracking
Production effectiveness
Yes
Scalability
Fleet size
1 to 2,000 machines
Commercial Terms
Pricing
License model
No public pricing - custom quote
Deployment
Architecture
On-premise
Hardware Ownership
Equipment model
Licensed software - no SaaS
User Accounts
Seat pricing
Site license
Expert Verdict

Prometheus Group

Prometheus Group is the right choice for asset-intensive industries wanting to close the execution gap between EAM work order planning and field completion, particularly in SAP PM and IBM Maximo environments.

💰 Pricing: Custom enterprise quote · Multi-module pricing based on scope · Implementation costs additional

Fanuc MT-Link i

Fanuc MT-Link i is the right choice for Fanuc-centric shops that want OEM-native FOCAS data with no middleware layer, and also need to pull in third-party machines via OPC UA or MTConnect. The legacy CNC support and 1-to-2,000-machine scalability make it viable across a wide range of mixed-equipment fleets.

💰 Pricing: Direct from Fanuc America or authorized integrators · No public pricing · License-based per-machine · Custom quote required
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Bottom Line
Fanuc MT-Link i wins 7 of 12 categories, a clear edge in overall intelligence. Prometheus Group is the stronger choice if eam workflow optimization is your primary requirement.