Flexible Solutions for Seamless Production
Dive into production management solutions crafted for diverse manufacturing businesses. Boost precision, supercharge efficiency, and drive growth at every stage of production.
Versatile Solutions for Unique Production Requirements
Get the tools you need to streamline today’s manufacturing processes, from make-to-order to mixed-mode operations. When you handle both simple and complex issues, you need a comprehensive suite of solutions made with your unique needs in mind. Our products are adaptable to various manufacturing styles, driving both efficiency and responsiveness in your operations.
- Versatility: Catering to make-to-order, configure-to-order, engineer-to-order, and make-to-stock needs.
- Comprehensive suite: Modules include Job Management, Advanced Production, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and more.
- Solutions for You: Designed for manufacturers that need to balance complex and repetitive production demands.
Epicor Kinetic ranked a top ERP solution for manufacturers by G2
Benefits
Maximum Operational Efficiency
Run production operations that reduce waste, optimize resource utilization, and cut production cycle times. Kinetic’s production management solutions enable you to automate more processes, reduce manual interventions, and ensure that resources are optimized.
Data-Driven Decisions That Adjust in Real Time
With real-time insights across all aspects of production, from inventory levels to machine performance, your manufacturing team has the ability to make informed decisions quickly, adapt to changing conditions, and forecast more accurately.
Improved Compliance and Quality Control
Boost operations, enhance quality, and anticipate customer and supply chain changes with enterprise data and predictive analytics. Stand out from the crowd with BI solutions that tackle today’s challenges while building tomorrow’s business.
Features
Manage the entire production process, from precise planning to costing to tracking. Easily compare costs, link orders to jobs, and ensure that no order changes get missed.
- Use drag-and-drop planning with overproduction management and detailed job tracking
- Get real-time material availability checks with Production Planners Workbench
- Centralize job actions through Planning Workbench
- Adjust production plans via Job Manager
- Monitor efficiency and quality control
Streamline scheduling, tracking, and reporting on the plant floor. Use batching technology to efficiently group parts or operations in key production processes. Build flexibility into job planning and resource scheduling with sequential or concurrent operations. Gain visibility into production batching and accurate cost controls.
- Support co-product and nested product production
- Get integrated, automated nesting with Epicor NestLink
- Link single or multiple operations
- Provide a simplified user interface to the plant floor
Improve flexibility, delivery frequency, and product quality, all while cutting costs. The system applies the Lean Manufacturing Kanban method, emphasizing "pull" rather than "push." Ease the transition to lean practices using hybrid approaches that synchronize with traditional methods.
- Manufacturing without work orders
- Real-time and flow-based Kanban systems
- Cell-based inventory planning
- Automated material flow
- Performance measurement against lean metrics
Gain immediate visibility into plant-based transactions across the Epicor suite, generate accurate labor reporting, and integrate with other Epicor modules for real-time insights. Prioritize work schedules, manage quality initiatives, and improve Lean processes.
- Update information from the plant floor using a touchscreen, mouse, bar code, or keyboard interface, with multilingual support
- Get advanced material management capabilities
Automate data collection from equipment and give operators real-time insights through touch-screen interfaces. Predict production inconsistencies and ensure consistent output while improving efficiency and decision-making across your business.
- Manage workflow with real-time alerts and ticketing
- Visualize shop floor data with the Digital Twin tool, aiding in process monitoring and performance predictions
- Adjust production plans to meet rapidly changing requirements
Gain full visibility into quality operations while promoting inter-department cooperation with collaborative features. Track inspections, manage supplier returns, and automate debit processing.
- Streamline quality processes with tools for inspection workbenches, non-conformant record creation, and cost analysis
- Support controlled test plans and statistical process control with Enhanced Quality Assurance
- Adds non-conformance reporting, audits management, supply chain management, and more with Epicor QMS
Be ready for change before it arrives. Make instant updates based on new requirements with a click-and-drag production schedule in Epicor Advanced MES.
- Set resource availability based on machine/part/tool compatibility
- Optimize plans based on prior part performance