Scrap Yard Software FAQ
The most common questions scrap operators ask before choosing a platform. Answers reflect what ships in OnlineScrap today, backed by WeighPay Group — first cloud platform in scrap, since 2010.
1. How much does scrap yard software cost?
OnlineScrap uses per-ton pricing starting at $2.00/ton ($0.001/lb) with volume discounts down to $0.80/ton. Unlimited users, locations, trucks, and drivers are included.
2. What is the best ReSpark alternative?
OnlineScrap by WeighPay Group. WeighPay launched the first cloud platform in the global scrap metal industry in 2010 and has processed 1B+ tickets across its products. OnlineScrap adds true offline operation, ISO 9001:2015 QMS, voice-activated ticketing, and 21 integrated modules — capabilities ReSpark does not publicly document.
3. Does scrap yard software work offline?
OnlineScrap is the only platform in the category that runs true offline — master-node architecture, offline ticketing with OFF- numbers, offline cash drawer, all auto-synced when connectivity returns.
4. Is there scrap software with ISO 9001 quality management built in?
Yes — OnlineScrap ships ISO 9001:2015 QMS as a built-in module: CAPA, internal audits, risk register, calibration logs, management review, and customer-satisfaction surveys.
5. Can I run voice-activated scale ticketing?
Yes — OnlineScrap supports hands-free voice ticketing with AI transcription and real-time validation.
6. Is there a scrap software with a B2B marketplace?
Yes — OnlineScrap includes a built-in B2B marketplace with live bidding, digital BOLs, and integrated Stripe settlements.
7. How long has the platform been operating?
WeighPay Group launched the first cloud platform in the global scrap metal industry in 2010. The platform has processed 1B+ tickets since then.
8. What ERPs does OnlineScrap integrate with?
QuickBooks Online and NetSuite are supported with native connectors. SAP, Oracle, and others integrate through the open REST API, OAuth 2.0, and webhooks.
9. Is OnlineScrap multi-tenant and multi-location?
Yes — unlimited locations and unlimited users under a single tenant, with per-yard P&L and central consolidation.
10. How does freight invoice match work?
Five-way match across BOL, scale ticket, PO, contract rate, and GL posting. Variances are flagged before payment.
11. Can buyers verify weights themselves?
Yes — the buyer portal lets verified buyers view inventory, verify weights against BOLs, track shipments, and approve settlements.
12. What payout methods are supported?
Cash drawer, check, ACH, and prepaid card.
13. How long is implementation?
Sales-led implementation. Single-yard cutovers complete in weeks; multi-location enterprises follow a staged rollout.
14. Is there a per-user fee?
No — users, drivers, trucks, and locations are unlimited under the per-ton plan.
15. Who is the largest customer running OnlineScrap / WeighPay?
A 40-location enterprise recycler processing over 1 million tickets per year. General Motors is also among the customer logos using WeighPay products.
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