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Latest Version of Epicor ERP Extends Manufacturing Leadership with Launch of Powerful Cloud-Based Analytics and Global Electronic ComplianceNASHVILLE, Tenn., May 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- INSIGHTS 2017 -- Unveiled at its Insights 2017 customer conference today, Epicor Software Corporation, a global provider of industry-specific enterprise software to promote business growth, introduced the latest version of Epicor ERP, the global enterprise resource planning solution in use today by thousands of customers in 150 countries worldwide. Building on the strengths of its cloud-first architecture, the latest release provides powerful new capabilities to support operational excellence, improved visibility, and revenue expansion—critical to achieve sustained growth in the increasingly competitive and fast-paced global business arena, with new functionality to support top-line revenue growth while controlling bottom-line costs. "With margins for products eroding, customer demands increasing, and an uncertain and somewhat unstable global economy, manufacturers must leverage technology to increase business agility, enable insightful decision-making, and achieve greater gains in rapid fashion," said Scott Hays, senior vice president, product marketing, Epicor. "Designed to support how people work today, and ready to accommodate how people will work tomorrow, Epicor ERP provides a proven foundation with which to leverage new game-changing technologies such as the Internet of Things, big data and analytics, social collaboration, mobility and additive manufacturing. Mitigating technology, integration, and accessibility barriers that stifle productivity, Epicor ERP ushers in newfound levels of collaboration, visibility, and business outcomes." Epicor ERP now provides greater cloud deployment flexibility and new and enhanced business functionality out-of-the-box, including new capabilities to support global growth and expansion, business transformation, and efficiencies in mission-critical operations such as quality and compliance. The new release also features fully integrated enterprise content management capabilities from the January 2017 acquisition of DocStar. These new competencies support business transformation initiatives focused on improved customer-centricity, collaboration, efficiency and expansion to address new market opportunities. New Dedicated Tenancy Cloud Option International Financial and Compliance Capabilities to Spur Global Growth New functionality localized for specific geographic regions supports compliance and reporting, tax and payment processing, and international trade requirements. These capabilities pave the way for operational expansion into high-growth manufacturing markets—such as Vietnam and Thailand—growth economies that are rapidly expanding, and which are expected to be a significant driver of global Gross Domestic Product growth by 2021 (per the International Monetary Fund's World Economic Outlook). New Data Analytics for Better Insights New Tools for Greater Productivity in Front- and Back-End Processes Enhancements to Epicor Manifest automated shipping software streamline shipping processes via new powerful integrated shipping rates and parcel carrier options directly at the point of order quotation, order entry and/or shipping. Epicor Manifest also now integrates with Less than Load (LTL) regional carriers, opening up a wide range of new shipping options. New Resources to Streamline Upgrades and Support Training Epicor University offers a mix of education and training option for the latest release of Epicor ERP. New Epicor Learning Center training offerings—including 40 self-paced on demand video courses on new ERP functionality and live virtual hands-on training sessions—ensure user skills proficiency and roll out success. Customers Levelling Up for Growth with Epicor ERP Mexican company Isquisa SA de CV specializes in the comprehensive management of chemical inputs for the oil and gas industry, and offers the widest range of fertilizers and agrochemicals for the agriculture industry. "From the database to the server, Epicor ERP offers us a reliable business platform," said Cristhian Jimenez Vargas, IT manager, Isquisa. "Staying up to date on the latest version also ensures we get the most return on investment from our system, and also gives us access to the latest features and trends in ERP." Availability and Compatibility About Epicor ERP About Epicor Software Corporation Epicor and the Epicor logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Epicor Software Corporation, registered in the United States and other countries. Other trademarks referenced are the property of their respective owners. The product and service offerings depicted in this document are produced by Epicor Software Corporation.
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