Uncertain demand, volatile costs, and shifting tastes, all put pressure on furniture and fixture manufacturers—and with pandemic supply chain woes barely over. In order to stay ahead of the competition, manufacturers must constantly adjust their processes to:
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With integrated ERP technology, seize control and visibility into vital business areas, from inventory and purchasing to order entry, production, engineering, customer service, and finance.
Advanced planning and scheduling features to better manage incoming orders and provide shorter lead times. Accurately configuring complex made-to-order products to improve customer satisfaction and efficiency.
Build forecasts and pricing with accurate costing at the product level, even with engineer-to-order work. Successfully match material purchases with production needs. Schedule downtime with inputs from machine data. Build "what-if" scenarios to mitigate risks.
Manufacturers need effective new product introduction (NPI) processes to quickly meet shifting consumer tastes. Epicor brings all project-related data into one system, with visibility from concept and design to BOM and production. This includes CAD system integration, product lifecycle management (PLM) product costing, and price quote configuration.
LEARN MOREEpicor’s capable-to-promise functionality absorbs sales order requirements into scheduling, using appropriate finite capacity and MRP rules to offer accurate delivery dates.
Simple acceptance of the sales order moves requirements into production and procurement. Epicor takes myriad product configurations into account for scheduling and costing.
LEARN MOREBusinesses need more advanced forecasting and demand planning methods to account for seasonality and trends.
Epicor's Inventory Planning and Optimization Platform offers robust forecasting methodologies, optimization, consensus demand, and inventory planning tools.
LEARN MOREEpicor for Furniture and Fixtures promotes tighter collaboration throughout the supply chain.
The system automates RFQs and any order changes issued to your suppliers, connects you directly via EDI, measures supplier performance on key benchmarks, and enables dealers to configure custom products through a dealer portal
LEARN MOREExpand to new markets, right-size your production, and source new materials across the globe.
Epicor has multisite, multi-currency, and multi-language product capabilities--in country-specific functionality. Receive global services and support to ensure regional and geo-specific compliance.
Customer-centric strategies are as important to your business today as they have ever been. Epicor Customer Relationship Management (CRM) provides a 360-degree view of the complete customer, supplier, or partner relationship. Epicor CRM broadens the scope of customer information to everyone within and across the organization and to stakeholders beyond. We also recognize that you need to be able to respond to your customers’ requests in a fast and efficient way. Epicor Mobile CRM empowers your salesforce by providing mobile access to the entire CRM suite of capabilities on iOS™ and Android™ devices, so they can manage the sales cycle from opportunity to order shipment— anytime, anywhere.
LEARN MOREManage the complexity of selling highly customizable products that include variables like color, finish, material, size, and much more. Epicor Commerce offers a comprehensive rules-based configuration tool that provides a fast and efficient mechanism to display all product options on one page—allowing your customers to easily choose their own product specifications without the stress of navigating multiple pages to find the combination that best meets their needs. Fully integrated with Epicor Commerce, Epicor Product Configurator enables web-based configurations that can be used for quoting and pricing within the Epicor Commerce solution.
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