Buying more software isn’t always the answer.

Buying more software isn’t always the answer.

Buying more software isn’t always the answer.

Our team has spent three decades helping organizations choose, implement, and use business software. We’ve seen valuable capabilities sit unused while companies buy more tools to solve problems their existing platforms could already handle.

We built Factor46, a Managed Software Intelligence Service, to help organizations understand what they own, stop unnecessary spending, and put the right capabilities to work.

Across previous projects, our team has helped hundreds of organizations get more from their software and earned solution innovation and partner of the year awards.

Across previous projects, our team has helped hundreds of organizations get more from their software and earned solution innovation and partner of the year awards.

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Software intelligence, backed by people who can help.

Software intelligence, backed by people who can help.

Software intelligence, backed by people who can help.

The Factor46 Intelligence Engine brings together platform features, subscription tiers, pricing, and practical guidance. Our team uses that knowledge to help you make informed decisions about your software.

We help you interpret the findings, choose your next steps, and get hands-on support when you need it.

What your subscriptions include

Understand the capabilities available in the plans you pay for.

Where capabilities overlap

Identify tools that duplicate functionality you may already own.

How to put unused features to work

See the practical steps, training, and support that can help your team use them.

Real feedback on our team’s work

Feedback from clients on our team’s previous projects.

  • PEOPLE FIRST

    “Rob and his team are not just passionate about software, they’re passionate about people. It’s obvious they believe in always putting their clients first and focusing on building long-term relationships.”

    Account Director, Automation Software Company

  • DEPENDABLE SERVICE

    “Thank you so much for providing our HR team with the white glove service we’ve come to depend on from your team. Weekly updates and written status reports, insightful questions, constant communication. It really helps!

    VP of Digital Transformation, Manufacturing Company

  • ACTIONABLE PLANS

    “We especially appreciated the one-pager with next steps you emailed right after the meeting, and the three-month activation plan. These aren’t things we ever had before, especially the success milestones.”

    CIO, National Construction Company

  • MEASURABLE ADOPTION

    “The team took the time to help us identify internal champions in each department and set practical benchmarks for specific user adoption levels.”

    VP of Digital Transformation, National Retailer

  • PERSONAL ATTENTION

    IT Director, City Government

How we work

How we work

How we work

01

Honest guidance

We’ll tell you when you already have what you need, when a subscription deserves a second look, and where expert help would make a difference.

02

Plans your team can execute

We prioritize changes around your goals, resources, and capacity, so the plan is useful in practice.

03

Support beyond the plan

When you need hands-on help, we support implementation, training, and rollout so your team can put the changes to work.

46

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Palladium

Why Factor46?

Why Factor46?

Why Factor46?

Palladium, element 46, is used as a catalyst. That idea inspired our name: helping organizations get more value from what’s already there.

Let’s start with a conversation.

Let’s start with a conversation.

Let’s start with a conversation.

Tell us what’s working, what isn’t, and where you could use help. We’ll talk through whether Factor46 is a good fit.