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Future-Proof Your Manufacturing Business
with ERP and MES solutions built specifically for you.
Enjoy the Competitive Edge in a Tough Market
Manufacturers face increasing demands for improved quality, efficiency, on-time delivery, pricing, and cost control, as well as increased growth and demand of products across all markets. At epic ERP we understand these challenges and help businesses like yours improve their production efficiency, tighten delivery schedules, and increase profits. Watch below to find out how we helped Agriplas reduce scrap take their manufacturing business to new heights.
Watch this case study to find out how we helped Agriplas reduce manufacturing waste by 60%, use data for enhanced decision making and save valuable time.
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The Benefits to Manufacturers Like You
Backed by 45 years of software development, our ERP and MES solutions are designed to help meet your unique challenges, whether you manufacture plastics, rubber, electronic components and more. Say goodbye to inefficient systems that hamper growth and enjoy proven bottom line profitability.
Real-Time Traceability
Actionable visibility into plant
and business operations 24/7, from anywhere, empowers your
staff and enables you to make
informed decisions.
50% reduction in changeover time for Johnson Controls.
Reduce Costs & Inefficiencies
Real-time performance
data improves equipment
effectiveness and stronger cost
control reduces waste while
maximising your savings.
60% reduction in scrap achieved for Agriplas.
Increase Profits
Ongoing management of
supply chains, coupled with
cost savings and real-time
traceability, improves bottomline
results.
8% increase in overall
productivity for Sistema Plastics.
You'll be in Good Company
Some of Our Success Stories
Nature’s Choice replaced their soon-to-be-obsolete technology with Epicor’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution and the results exceeded their expectations. Not only were they able to improve workforce efficiency and customer service, but the business is now future-proofed for long term profitability.
- Managed business data in real time
- Fully integrated sales, inventory, and financial management
- Clearly defined business processes to drive strong communication across business units and provide management-by-exception tools
“The huge advantages of the Epicor ERP implementation are being realised through what the system is offering us in information, traceability, costing, and more.”
Gresham Mandy – Operations Director | Nature’s Choice
Agriplas, manufacturer for perfect water solutions, enjoyed:
- 60% reduction in waste
- Enhanced decision making from data transparency
- Saving of valuable time
“Accessing accurate historical data allows us to leverage the power of information when approaching customers. Analysing costing information that comes through the ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system, creates opportunities to reduce costs and adjust prices to be more competitive in the market. This type of information can also be used in our customer relationship management architecture to demonstrate improvements in lead times, stock availability and reductions in response times. This builds confidence in our customer base.”
Craig Matthew – Executive Manager: Operations | Agriplas
About epic ERP, the Company Behind the Software
We sell, implement, custom develop and support three of the best midmarket Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and MES solutions available today.
Our executive team has over 75 years’ of combined experience in ERP and MES, delivering tangible results and sustainable solutions every time. 90% of our consulting team is qualified engineers, some with Masters and MBA qualifications.
We believe in delivering tangible results for our clients’ businesses through our implementation methodology.
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