This upgrade not only represents a major milestone in the advancement of manufacturing solutions from Epicor, but also a complete rebranding of the Epicor ERP solutions as Epicor Kinetic.
What’s New in Epicor Kinetic 2021.1?
Main highlights:
Improved User Experience
- Made for use anywhere, browser-based in the cloud, on any device with a consistent experience
- Made for personal use with guided workflow, easy tailoring and the ability to connect digitally
- Made for efficiency and greater productivity with a simple, easy to use interface that offers industry -focused features and leverages intelligence for greater automation
Application Studio
- Cloud friendly,
- Low/no code environment
- Upgrade resilient
- Visual Designer with Drag and Drop functionality
Collaborate
- Improve worker efficiency with productivity tools designed for today’s worker
- Paperless work is easier with new capability introduced in latest version
- File Sharing Support NOW AVAILABLE in Collaborate!
Kinetic UX Configurator
- Design configurations in Application Studio in a low/no code environment
- Page designer with drag and drop components
- Responsive layout
- Express conditions and actions in a visual way
- Set no code events
- Embed Web Components like high-end graphics and your own branding style
New, Ultrafast API Endpoints
- Purpose-built for Epicor EDI/Kinetic Integration
- Real-time connectivity
- Real-time error messages
- On-premises and cloud
- Supported documents: Customers - Inbound workflow; Suppliers – Outbound workflow
Epicor Commerce Connect (ECC) 2.12
- ECC Base Enhancements – Improve Customer Experience and Increase Revenue: New Themes; Mega Menu + Site-Wide Promos; Popular Searches; “New Products” Highlight Section; Reorder Recently Purchased Items; Basic Blog section and more …
- Punch Out Capability – Attract Larger B2B eCommerce Customers: Desired by larger customers with enterprise-level systems; Punchout Catalog is hosted by supplier on their website; End users from a buying organization can go direct to supplier website, search, and purchase items.
Advanced MES 8.3.3
New features include:
- Notes for downtime
- Splitting downtime
- Reclassification of downtime enhancements
- Consolidation of IIS web sites
- Automated printer selection based on label type
- Automatic scrap tracking
- Reversing scrapping of parts with license plate numbers
- Channel editor enhancement
- More SSRS Reports
Advanced UOM Phase 2
Easily manage dimensional inventories for increased accuracy with fewer painful work arounds Phase 2 functionality introduces customer driven enhancements to this feature set:
- Quote material attributes
- Dynamic Attributes in BPM
- Number of Pieces added to forms
- Trackers and reports updated
CMMC Support
- Secure government contracts with reduced risk
- Simplify compliance and take advantage of the benefits of cloud
- Epicor Gov Cloud supports level 3 CMMC
- Take advantage of all the benefits of Gov cloud including greater security, access to critical ERP systems easily, staying current in technology and more
Epicor Quick Ship 5.5
- Quick Ship Cloud on Azure: 100% cloud enabled shipping solution that seamlessly integrates with your Epicor Cloud ERP platform.
- DGIS Integration for Hazardous Materials: Integration with HazMat compliance software makes hazmat shipping as easy as non -regulated shipping; Save on fines and returned shipments
- New Carrier Integrations: Navisphere by CH Robinson (integrates 70+ carriers); Toll IPEC (Australia Parcel Delivery)
Spreadsheet Server
- New performant Excel reporting solution
- Enhanced cloud support
- Migration path to Epicor XL Connect customers
- Dynamic report line groups with account masks
- Show attachments from your ERP
- Multi -language (English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish)
- All users can access real time data, VPN supported, simplified installation
- Use your SQL statements for data connections
Enhanced Document Security
Enhanced security and custom numbering now in the Enterprise Content Management for aerospace & defense and medical device manufacturers.
Support for More Regulatory Standards
Kinetic is the only multi-tenant cloud solution designed to meet the FDA software validation needs of medical device manufacturers and supports CMMC regulations for aerospace & defense.
