Empower vs. Contruent Enterprise (formerly ARES PRISM)

Empower is a browser-based analytical tool designed to integrate earned value, schedule, work authorization, and other key performance data, enabling proactive management of complex projects. Its intuitive user interface offers immediate productivity gains for control account managers, program managers, support staff, and oversight organizations. By seamlessly integrating with existing databases and migrating many customizations, Empower reduces implementation and training costs, providing a familiar interface that enhances user adoption.

Contruent is a purpose-built, SaaS-based lifecycle cost management solution designed specifically for owners, EPC firms and engineering & construction (E&C) teams managing complex capital programs and megaprojects. Formerly known as ARES PRISM, Contruent brings over 30 years of project controls best practices into a robust, project-ready solution that accelerates implementation, drives team collaboration, and maximizes cost control and performance across the entire project lifecycle.