Epicor 9 from Epicor is the most technologically advanced and functional ERP solution for the manufacturing industry in the Tier II market space.

Technology:

• Uses true three-tier, service oriented architecture (SOA) with .NET
• Employs 64-bit architecture in Windows 2008 and runs on Intel-based hardware
• Includes Internet access framework that allows web clients to use Internet Explorer, Mozilla and Safari and run from smart phones (e.g. BlackBerry, i-Phone)
• Integrates completely with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
• Includes workflow, executive dashboards and the ability to pass data to and from other applications
• Provides reports and forms written in Crystal Reports (which the user can modify)

Functionality:

• Is specifically targeted towards mid-market manufacturing and distribution companies
• Has little need for third-party add-ons because Epicor 9 is both wide (array of modules) and deep (functionality within each)   
• Offers embedded modules including shop time entry, quality control, scheduling, warehouse management, configurator, project management, credit card processing, pack-out management, rebates, customer relationship management, case management, e-commerce, SharePoint integration, data warehousing and the use of mobile computing (e.g. inventory count scanners)
• Accommodates multi-company, multi-plant, multi-warehouse, and multi-language requirements

 Who is Epicor?

• Was established in 1984
• Reports $500 million in annual sales (sixth largest ERP vendor)
• Has 3,000 employees (including 500 in R&D, 500 implementation consultants and 300 support staff)
• Has 23,000 customers worldwide (over 9,000 running Epicor 9 or predecessor)
• Is a full-service provider
• Employs a hybrid dealer model (Epicor support desk, shared implementation)

Epicor 9 from Epicor is the most technologically advanced and functional ERP solution for the manufacturing industry in the Tier II market space.

Technology:

• Uses true three-tier, service oriented architecture (SOA) with .NET
• Employs 64-bit architecture in Windows 2008 and runs on Intel-based hardware
• Includes Internet access framework that allows web clients to use Internet Explorer, Mozilla and Safari and run from smart phones (e.g. BlackBerry, i-Phone)
• Integrates completely with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
• Includes workflow, executive dashboards and the ability to pass data to and from other applications
• Provides reports and forms written in Crystal Reports (which the user can modify)

Functionality:

• Is specifically targeted towards mid-market manufacturing and distribution companies
• Has little need for third-party add-ons because Epicor 9 is both wide (array of modules) and deep (functionality within each)   
• Offers embedded modules including shop time entry, quality control, scheduling, warehouse management, configurator, project management, credit card processing, pack-out management, rebates, customer relationship management, case management, e-commerce, SharePoint integration, data warehousing and the use of mobile computing (e.g. inventory count scanners)
• Accommodates multi-company, multi-plant, multi-warehouse, and multi-language requirements

 Who is Epicor?

• Was established in 1984
• Reports $500 million in annual sales (sixth largest ERP vendor)
• Has 3,000 employees (including 500 in R&D, 500 implementation consultants and 300 support staff)
• Has 23,000 customers worldwide (over 9,000 running Epicor 9 or predecessor)
• Is a full-service provider
• Employs a hybrid dealer model (Epicor support desk, shared implementation)