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Epicor Surpasses $1 Billion in Annual Recurring Revenue

Discover how the Epicor customer-centric approach and innovative AI applications have propelled the company past the $1 billion ARR mark, reinforcing its commitment to the make, move, and sell...

April 10, 2024
Steve Murphy
CEO

What is APQP? An Introductory Guide

What is APQP? Advanced product quality planning represents a more impactful and strategic way of ensuring consistent product quality.

July 26, 2024

Customer Relationship Management (CRM): Everything You Need to Know

Discover the essentials of Customer Relationship Management (CRM), its benefits, key concepts, types, and real-world examples. See how it can enhance your entire business operations from customer...

July 26, 2024

AI in Manufacturing: Where Are We Now?

AI revolutionizes traditional processes, unlocking new potential in manufacturing and transforming how businesses operate and compete.

July 25, 2024
Roderick Gaines
Research Director for IDC’s Worldwide Supply Chain Strategies Program

Smart Manufacturing: The Role of AI in Modern ERP Solutions

A look at how Epicor is approaching AI technology with cognitive ERP solutions to reshape the industry, enhance operational capabilities, and drive forward innovation.

July 23, 2024
Jacob Thompson
Prod Mktg Manager, Sr

Why Invest in a Retail POS

Retail POS systems are foundational to the customer experience. Here’s everything you need to know about retail POS systems, including how they work.

July 17, 2024

What’s New In Propello 2024.2

Epicor Propello’s new features will help retailers operate more efficiently, increase staff productivity, and grow profitability.

July 17, 2024
Elizabeth Hawes
Senior Product Marketing Manager

Getting to Know AI in the Manufacturing Industry

How AI can help manufacturers analyze vast amounts of data, identify patterns, and make informed decisions.

July 11, 2024
Roderick Gaines
Research Director for IDC’s Worldwide Supply Chain Strategies Program

Celebrating Customer Innovation and Excellence

Epicor Champion Circle Awards 2024, Europe

July 1, 2024
Andy Coussins
Head of International Sales

Continuing the Drive to Excellence

Epicor has recently been recognized as a Leader in three IDC ERP MarketScape reports, a Nucleus Research Value Matrix report, and a Major Player in a fourth IDC MarketScape.

June 26, 2024
Steven Knuff
Head of Analyst Relations

Made With You, For You: More Insights From Industry Veterans

Epicor employees draw on previous experience to walk the walk while serving our customers. Featuring David Berg, Gordon Skogsberg, and Luke Kotsmith.

June 24, 2024
Steve Murphy
CEO

Prophet 21 Release 2024.1: Unleashing New Possibilities

Unlock a world of possibilities. Don't miss out on these game-changing features and upgrade to Prophet 21 release 2024.1 today.

June 17, 2024
Cara Pingel
Principal Product Marketing Manager

Winners in the Spotlight

Celebrating our Champions at Insights 2024

June 12, 2024
Rachel Abasi
Director, Corporate Marketing

Essential Workers' Voice in Manufacturing Industry

An article discussing the results of a survey of manufacturing workers and their opinions on technology adoption, sustainability, and the future of the industry

May 31, 2024
Vaibhav Vohra
Chief Product & Technology Officer

Made With You, For You: Communication Matters

Epicor employees draw on previous experience to walk the walk while serving our customers.

May 25, 2024
Steve Murphy
CEO

What’s New in Release 2024.1 of Kinetic

Explore the latest enhancements and new features in Kinetic Release 2024.1. This update brings innovative solutions to streamline operations in the “Make, Move, Sell” industries, leveraging...

May 15, 2024
Christine Hansen
Director, Product Marketing

Cloud-Based Retail Management: Key to Disaster Preparedness for Retailers

Discover how a cloud-based Retail Management System (RMS) is essential for disaster preparedness in retail. Adapt and thrive in the face of adversity with cloud technology for your retail business

May 3, 2024
Janet Cordova
Prod Mktg Manager, Sr

Explore the Benefits of Epicor CPQ and Insights 2024

Epicor Insights immerses you in our technology, educates you, and helps you to explore the many great options that await you and your business.

April 18, 2024
Kelly Macaulay
Senior Manager, Product Marketing

5 Strategies to Drive the Future of Manufacturing Work

Discover essential strategies from our second annual 'Voice of the Essential Manufacturing Worker' report, highlighting the importance of upskilling, engagement, tech adoption, and sustainability in...

April 17, 2024
Kerrie Jordan
Group Vice President of Product Management

What is Production Management?

Get the keys to growth for production management to optimize processes, cut spend, outpace competitors, and see maximum growth and customer satisfaction.

April 17, 2024

The Value of Modernizing Your Manufacturing Company

Discover how technology drives modern manufacturing. Learn from 600 workers about digital transformation, innovation, and upskilling for a competitive edge.

April 2, 2024
Kerrie Jordan
Group Vice President of Product Management

Retail Management Systems for Thrift Retail Success

Learn how retail management systems help non-profit thrift store owners reach their goals, satisfy customers, empower workers, and support their mission.

April 1, 2024
Daniel Roessler
Sr. Principal Product Marketing Manager, Retail

Omnichannel retail and the seamless shopping experience

Omnichannel retail, also known as omnichannel commerce. It connects all of the digital and physical touchpoints in the customer journey to create a consistent experience.

March 27, 2024

Balancing Application Customization and Standardization in Global Enterprises

Learn how global enterprises can define and achieve an optimal level of application customization and standardization through these best practices.

March 25, 2024
Mark Jensen
Director of Product Marketing

AI Integration and the Automotive Aftermarket

Aftermarket Automotive businesses can gain efficiency and profitability by integrating artificial intelligence with their ERP solution.

March 20, 2024
Carmen Castro
Product Marketing Manager

Upskilling for Manufacturing Workers

Learn how upskilling creates a positive impact on worker satisfaction and manufacturing business success.

March 19, 2024
Kerrie Jordan
Group Vice President of Product Management

The Intersection of AI and FP&A: A Current Overview

How Artificial Intelligence amplifies the capabilities of your employees and creates more value for your company.

March 12, 2024
Mark Jensen
Director of Product Marketing

Top Financial KPIs for Manufacturers that Finance Departments should track with Epicor FP&A

FP&A can empower you and your finance team to monitor and analyze KPIs seamlessly, helping ensure a more strategic and informed approach to financial management.

March 7, 2024
Shammika Wijewardena
Senior Consultant, FP&A, ACA, ACMA (UK), CGMA, ACCA, MBA, BBA in Finance

5 Ways to Improve the Experiences of Frontline Manufacturers

Manufacturers that work on factory floors want their companies to embrace modern technology and provide opportunities for upskilling and training.

March 6, 2024
Kerrie Jordan
Group Vice President of Product Management

10 Ways ERP Software Improves Your Hardscape Business

Discover how ERP software elevates hardscape businesses: streamline operations, enhance inventory and customer management, and drive efficiency.

February 26, 2024
John Kolakowski
Director, Product Marketing

Rebate Management for Roofing and Siding Companies

Explore how ERP software revolutionizes rebate management for roofing and siding companies, enhancing efficiency, profitability, and compliance.

February 26, 2024
John Kolakowski
Director, Product Marketing

Managing the Worker Shortage with ERP Software

Worker shortages are a global problem but can be alleviated through technology. Here’s how ERPs can improve efficiency and manage skills shortages.

February 21, 2024
John Kolakowski
Director, Product Marketing

Opportunities for Wholesale Distributors to Efficiently Manage Their Business With Software

Discover how ERP software revolutionizes wholesale distribution, streamlining inventory, pricing, and customer relations.

February 14, 2024
John Kolakowski
Director, Product Marketing

Seven Insights Into Factory Workers’ Experiences from the Second Annual “Voice of the Essential Manufacturing Worker” Report

Read the report for insights into how 600 frontline factory workers use technology, develop new skills, and see their companies staying ahead of the competition.

February 14, 2024
Kerrie Jordan
Group Vice President of Product Management

Visual Configuration for Free-Form Products: Expand Your Market With Technology

Read on to learn how you can leverage Epicor CPQ and an innovation within our visual KB3D configurator, Sketch and Extrude, to grow your business:

February 13, 2024
Kelly Macaulay
Senior Manager, Product Marketing

Elevate Your Financial Strategy with Epicor FP&A for Distributors

Discover how Epicor transforms financial planning, boosts efficiency, reduces expenses, propels growth. Uncover prime advantages of this SaaS for streamlined finances & improved decision-making.

February 13, 2024
Errah Cavallin
Manager, Product Marketing

Introducing Manufacturing the Future, a New Podcast from Epicor

A new podcast for manufacturing leaders, hosted by Epicor Vice President Kerrie Jordan.

February 9, 2024

Boost Profits in Paint and Decorating with Smart Margin Management

The right attention to key details and the right retail management solution in place, you can use margin maintenance to enhance customer loyalty and drive success throughout the year.

February 7, 2024

The Pros and Cons of AI Adoption in Retail

The retail industry is increasingly looking at how adopting artificial intelligence (AI) can enhance their top business priorities, business operations, and the customer experience.

January 31, 2024

HBSDealer Top Women in Hardware & Building Supply

Epicor team members attended the event where Epicor customers were among the women recognized for business excellence and as rising stars.

January 18, 2024

What is MRP Material Requirements Planning?

Manufacturers use MRP to meet production deadlines, improve order accuracy, and achieve financial goals. Learn what it is and how it's evolving for modern manufacturing.

January 17, 2024

Why Retailers Are Reluctant to Accelerate Their AI Journey

According to a recent study by Forrester Consulting commissioned by Epicor, many retailers are still in the early stages of their AI journey, facing challenges such as data quality, data management,...

December 14, 2023

How Does an ERP Help with Effective Governance?

Far more than a system of record, a cloud ERP can give you comprehensive real-time business information that can enable you to make smarter decisions when it comes to governance.

November 30, 2023

How to Optimize Your Margins and Grow Your Retail Business

We’re ready to help you discover how our software solutions can help you unlock your potential and achieve your goals.

November 9, 2023

What’s New in Release 2023.2 of Kinetic

Everything you need to know about the latest updates

October 19, 2023

5 Critical Capabilities for Your ERP System

Get the data you need to scale, grow, and transform your business.

October 19, 2023
Joe Goodrum
Group Vice President: Manufacturing

How Technology Can Help with the Manufacturing Labor Shortage

Manufacturing Day is a great time to think about how next-gen tech can help attract—and retain—the next generation of workers.

October 6, 2023

5 Questions To Ask When Evaluating An ERP System

Future forward. ERP propels businesses with more connected devices, better analytics, AI, and prediction capabilities. Customizations and industry-specific features.

September 1, 2023
Joe Goodrum
Group Vice President: Manufacturing

Establishing Resilient Supply Chains in Aerospace and Defense: The Epicor Edge

Supply chains have always been the lifeblood of any manufacturing industry. Maintaining a resilient supply chain is an absolute necessity for the Aerospace and Defense (A&D) sector, with its highly...

August 30, 2023

Harness the Power of Data with Release 2023.1 of Kinetic

Kinetic's latest release 2023.1 includes elevated browser UX, automated fulfillment rules, procure-to-pay visualization, and more.

August 30, 2023

Why Modern ERP Is the Foundation for Data Analytics in Manufacturing

To build a data analytics operation that drives business outcomes, start with a modern ERP system.

August 28, 2023

Unveiling the Future: Top 6 Trends Shaping the CPQ Industry

Join us as we delve into the key trends set to reshape the CPQ industry and unveil the future of this tech-led revolution

August 1, 2023

13 Takeaways: Voice of the Manufacturing Manager Report

We recently surveyed 400 manufacturing leaders for unique industry insights. Here’s what we learned.

July 17, 2023
Kerrie Jordan
Group Vice President of Product Management

5 Predictions for the Future of ERP

Learn how data will drive automation and prediction capabilities in future ERP solutions.

July 13, 2023
Joe Goodrum
Group Vice President: Manufacturing

Price Optimization: How to Find the Right Price for Goods & Services

Price optimization looks at cost, competition, customer feedback, & market conditions to set the right price. Here are best practices & common mistakes to avoid.

July 13, 2023
Joe Goodrum
Group Vice President: Manufacturing

Make-to-Order Manufacturing: Guide to the Pros and Cons

With this custom MTO order process, production begins only after a customer places an order. It limits waste and improves satisfaction but comes with downsides too.

June 27, 2023

5 Trends Shaping the Future of ERP

Five trends influencing the future of ERP that you should pay attention to.

June 27, 2023
Joe Goodrum
Group Vice President: Manufacturing

Decoding CMMC 2.0: A Comprehensive Guide for Aerospace & Defense Industry

In this blog post, we delve into the specifics of CMMC 2.0, and how it impacts the Aerospace and Defense industry

June 23, 2023

Celebrating Excellence in the Automotive Industry

Learn more about how Epicor automotive solutions can help drive results for your business.

May 26, 2023

How Retailers Can Navigate a Recession by Optimizing Their Customer Journey

Updated technology solutions help retailers stay the course and remain competitive at a time when many are likely to fall behind. Retailers can use technology to reach more customers through more...

May 26, 2023

How ERP Has Evolved and Where It’s Headed Next

Learn how ERPs have evolved with industry changes and what solutions and benefits they’ll provide for businesses in the future.

May 24, 2023
Joe Goodrum
Group Vice President: Manufacturing

What to Consider When Looking for Omnichannel Retail Solutions

Find a technology partner that supports you while you support your customers—at every stage of the purchase journey.

May 8, 2023

How to Transform Your Retail Business with Mobile Tools

Mobile access helps you work smarter, faster, and leaner in changing markets

May 4, 2023

Why You Need to Pursue a Larger Share of the Full Vehicle Service Lifecycle

As consumers keep their vehicles longer, the aftermarket "sweet spot" continues to grow. Keep reading to learn why earning every parts, tire and service opportunity – regardless of vehicle age – is...

April 24, 2023

Sell More In-Store With the Right Omnichannel Strategy

More and more, omnichannel shopping—using multiple, integrated channels like eCommerce, social media posts, targeted emails, and texts to attract customers—is driving the conversation about reshaping...

April 19, 2023

Promat 2023: Three Trends Transforming Distribution

50,000 manufacturing and supply chain professionals attended Promat 2023 in Chicago in March, where attendees got a glimpse into the future of distribution.

April 18, 2023

Integration of Kinetic With CPQ: How to Drive Profitability and Growth

The integration of Kinetic with CPQ revolutionizes operations, supercharges efficiency, and enhances customer experience.

April 17, 2023

How a Cross-Functional ERP Can Optimize Your Building Supply Business

Building suppliers across the country face a lot of change and uncertainty. As supply chains unclog and stalled building projects accelerate back to life, suppliers have to adjust for the uptick in...

April 10, 2023

Handle with Care: The Essentials of Shipping Dangerous Goods

Are you planning on shipping hazmat (hazardous materials) but lack expertise? Here’s what you need to know and why it matters.

April 3, 2023

The 6 Tech Tools Every Manufacturer Needs to Boost Their Bottom Line

Build efficiency, drive revenue, and get the competitive advantage

March 12, 2023

Celebrating Women in Manufacturing on International Women’s Day

On this day, Epicor celebrates women forging change in manufacturing.

March 7, 2023
Kerrie Jordan
Group Vice President of Product Management

7 Insights Into Factory Workers’ Experiences From Our “Voice of the Essential Manufacturing Worker” Report

We recently surveyed 600 frontline factory workers for our "Voice of the Essential Manufacturing Worker" report. Here’s what we learned.

February 22, 2023
Kerrie Jordan
Group Vice President of Product Management

Solve These 4 Challenges with a New Retail Management System

When you implement the best POS system for your business, you’ll improve the shopping experience and drive results in 2023.

January 16, 2023

Recognizing Women in Hardware & Building Supply Who Go Above and Beyond

HBSDealer’s annual award ceremony features Epicor customers and senior leadership.

November 29, 2022

4 Game Changers for Electronic Payments to Track Now

2022 electronic payment changes include 8-digit BINs, the end of mag stripes, card-not-present transactions, and data privacy

November 28, 2022
Shay Smith
Director of Product Management, Payments

5 Ways to Boost Sales and Build Loyalty on Small Business Saturday

Go above and beyond for your customers with this special shopping opportunity.

November 17, 2022

Retail POS Implementation: Expectations vs. Reality

Worried about the pitfalls of a retail technology implementation? The right dedicated technology partner can help you be the hero by delivering a successful project and a smooth transition.

November 11, 2022

3 Key Takeaways from IMTS 2022

The International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) made its comeback after a four-year hiatus with high attendance and renewed energy to connect across the industry.

October 17, 2022

Your Guide to Financing a New POS System and Section 179

Purchasing a new POS solution for your retail business is an important step for your company, for your employees—and possibly for your taxes, too.

October 17, 2022

How Understanding 5 Key Personas Can Help Attract and Retain Manufacturing Employees

Drawing on economic and labor statistics as well as surveys of nearly 14,000 employees across the globe in 16 industries, researchers identified five key personas among employees, each one motivated...

August 4, 2022

How Productivity Improvements Help Manufacturers Take on Labor Challenges

ERP software that powers digital transformation in areas like production, finance, and supply chain is also a strategic tool for recalibrating your workforce.

July 29, 2022

How to Overcome Manufacturing Supply Chain Challenges with Your ERP

Supply chain challenges affecting manufacturers over the past several years are not going away soon. It’s a systemic problem without easy solutions, but used strategically, your ERP system can be a...

July 21, 2022
Mark Jensen
Director of Product Marketing

Smart Strategies for Building Supply Resilience

Leaning into your ERP system for real-time performance data ensures that you make well-informed strategic decisions and operate at peak efficiency.

July 13, 2022

Delivering Results Despite Delivery Fees

The right ERP solution can help retailers shipping goods to Colorado by road be ready for the new delivery fees.

July 1, 2022

How Retail Solutions Can Help Your Business Thrive During the Labor Shortage

Having the right system to provide a smooth onboarding experience and streamline employee training, while continuing to exceed customer expectations, can make all the difference in how a small retail...

May 23, 2022

3 Ways Technology Can Help Manufacturers with the Labor Shortage

Find out how technology can help manufacturers make critical adjustments that help with labor shortages and productivity.

May 16, 2022

Retail Insights Report

Why Retailers Are Optimistic About Cloud Retail Solutions and Future Growth

March 4, 2022

5 Commonsense Reasons Why Retailers Should Choose Cloud Solutions

There are many paths to business transformation that connect retailers to the future, but they all begin with the same first step—cloud computing.

February 11, 2022

Manufacturers are Prioritizing and Accelerating the Move to Cloud Technology

The adoption of cloud technology in the manufacturing industry has accelerated dramatically over the last two years.

February 10, 2022

What is Smart Manufacturing?

Smart manufacturing uses data to create manufacturing systems that respond, self-monitor, learn, and improve. But how?

September 2, 2021

How to Track Productivity and Labor Shortage in Your Building Supplies Business

If your business wants to take a bigger leap towards digital transformation, the next step is to end redundant data entry, automate repetitive processes, and replace paper with electronic...

March 30, 2021

Building Suppliers Catch the Digital Transformation Wave

In a transforming marketplace, the winners tend to be the disrupters. The right solutions partner pushes you to the front of the line by offering insights, advice, and capabilities to help you...

March 5, 2021

4 Ways Predictive Analytics in Retail Can Take it to the Next Level

For retailers eager to boost sales and improve customer experience, building an e-commerce website is just the beginning. To fully take charge of your business—from ensuring you have enough stock to...

February 10, 2021

Smart POS Systems: Now Within Reach and Driving Growth

Moving to a smart point-of-sale (POS) system has never been easier. Learn why businesses are making the move now in order to drive growth beyond 2020.

June 15, 2020

5 Best Practices: Bin Locations in Lumber and Building Materials

There are many common misconceptions about why a Lumber and Building Materials (LBM) business can’t or hasn’t been optimized with bin locations. These include material size affecting proper bin...

March 26, 2020

How Innovation and Growth Vibe Helps Distributor Find Labor Shortage Solutions

Radwell International knows the important part innovation plays in finding labor shortage solutions. Read their story to learn more.

January 23, 2020

Manufacturer Big Ass Fans Dares to Innovate—and Wins Big

Industrial fan manufacturer Big Ass Fans makes bold business moves—and sees huge leaps in innovation and growth. Read on to learn how they do it.

January 10, 2020

Big Ass Fans: Fostering a Growth Mindset with Cutting Edge Technology

Big Ass Fans stays on the cutting edge and cloud technology helps make a big impact on company growth. With innovation woven into their DNA, they embrace what’s new and apply it to meet and exceed...

December 4, 2019

5 Ways Manufacturing is Tackling the Labor Shortage

There’s a skilled labor shortage in manufacturing. Discover five creative ways manufacturers are finding and recruiting talent.

September 9, 2019

How AI Distribution Technology Can Help You Make More Sales

Find out how using AI distribution technology can grow your business and improve warehouse automation in three important areas.

August 15, 2019
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