Stay Fast and Flexible in a Changing Market

Epicor centralizes operations and connects every part of your supply chain, from suppliers and distributors to customers and after-sales service. Lean and Kanban strategies support pull-driven manufacturing that reduces waste and improves flexibility. Built-in collaboration and real-time visibility help teams respond to changes and maintain smooth supply flow.

• Centralized Operations: Integrate procurement, production, delivery, and service for full operational visibility.
• Predictive Analytics: Use data insights and demand signals to anticipate and address disruptions.
• Global Scalability: Multi-site coordination and adherence to standards such as GTIN-14 and RoHS support consistent performance worldwide.

Epicor Kinetic supports manufacturers in anticipating demand, aligning production schedules, and maintaining balanced inventory levels. Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) tools combine forecasting, master production scheduling (MPS), and capable-to-promise (CTP) visibility to help keep production efficient and responsive, even in changing markets.

• Real-Time Inventory Tracking: Monitor stock levels across all locations for up-to-date visibility.
• Advanced Planning and Scheduling: Apply multi-constraint scheduling and capability-based planning to align supply and demand.
• Waste Reduction: Improve resource management to limit overstock, obsolescence, and downtime.

Epicor’s product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions bring together electrical and mechanical CAD data to simplify product lifecycles from design to end-of-life. Integrated engineering change management and lean ECO workflows help accelerate innovation while maintaining process control and compliance.

• Seamless Integration: Coordinate collaboration across design, engineering, manufacturing, and service.
• Data-Driven Decisions: Use real-time insights to guide market alignment and product evolution.
• End-to-End Traceability: Maintain complete visibility from design to service for compliance and warranty confidence.
• Lean Change Management: Engineering change order workflows integrate with CAD systems to support faster revisions and reduced material waste.

Epicor embeds quality and compliance practices throughout production. Automated checks, CRM and EDI integration, and complete traceability help organizations meet evolving standards and maintain accountability across every product cycle.

• Automated Compliance: Receive timely alerts on non-conformance and stay aligned with current regulations.
• Quality Assurance: Built-in tools help monitor process quality, minimize rework, and capture customer feedback.
• Traceability and Compliance: Comprehensive tracking supports RoHS, WEEE, and ISO requirements with verified accuracy.

Epicor Advanced MES provides visibility into real-time machine and production data from the shop floor. Monitoring key metrics such as Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), scrap, and run rates helps identify trends, reduce downtime, and support data-driven decision-making.

• Real-Time Metrics: Track OEE, scrap, and throughput to identify improvement opportunities.
• Integrated Planning: APS and MES work together to align scheduling and performance tracking.
• Global Production: Maintain consistent operations across multiple sites with unified dashboards.
• Automation Ready: Digital and analog machine signals integrate through PLC or OPC systems to support automated production environments.

Epicor equips electronics and high-tech businesses with flexible, connected tools that keep teams productive and customers engaged. Whether deployed in the cloud, on-premises, or through a hybrid approach, Kinetic provides modern collaboration and mobility for a connected workforce.

• Customer-Centric Collaboration: Embedded CRM, EDI, and Collaborate features support real-time communication and efficient quote-to-order processes.
• Deployment Choice: Select public cloud, on-premises, or hybrid options—all built on the same technology platform.
• Mobile ERP Access: Stay productive anywhere with a consistent, intuitive experience across devices.
• Workforce Readiness: Epicor HCM tracks employee skills, certifications, and training for compliance and development needs.
• Proven Implementation: Our Epicor Signature Methodology supports efficient, on-schedule deployments backed by decades of manufacturing experience.