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Tim.BerrymanGenius
published in EUG News & Information

Epicor Release Kinetic 2021.2News

Epicor have released the latest version of Kinetic. Version 2021.2 is now generally available (as of 28th October 2021). On-Premise Customers can download the latest release and service packs from your EpicWeb account*. For more information about the latest release of Kinetic 2021.2:View the release guide See the latest release information on EpicWeb*Watch the highlights of the 2021.2 releaseEither right-click on the image and open in a new tab or use this link Share your Kinetic JourneyAre you making the move to Kinetic 2021? Why not share you journey and experience with other Epicor Users Group Members. Contact@Tim.Berryman or@Michele Harhut for more information and to get involved. From Epicor:* The latest release of Kinetic is available for current customers who are subscribed to an Epicor maintenance and support plan. Kinetic and Epicor ERP 10 customers can download via EpicWeb**. Customers on Epicor ERP 9, Vantage, or Vista can use the established upgrade request process to gain

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Why Epicor ERP is Important in the A&D IndustryArticle

Leveraging the power of a unique manufacturing system like Epicor Kinetic can change the way you do business as an Aerospace & Defense (A&D) provider. From enhanced daily applications to meeting short- and long-term goals, the competitive advantage of an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution is unparalleled when it comes to improving your operations via a comprehensive, efficient system.Today’s Aerospace & Defense industry demands that leading manufacturers work in fast-paced, mission-critical environments, to deliver for their clients. Epicor ERP solutions are the tools keeping that production moving.Listed are the reasons why Epicor as a single source for your resource planning is important for enhancing your business practices.This article is posted on behalf of @Mary Chris Horan Director of Customer Success at Cre8tive Technology and DesignIt Saves You Time and MoneyThere are only a finite amount of resources and their allocations must be precise. Your ERP will ha

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Tim.BerrymanGenius
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Epicor to Acquire CBC Computer Systems & Decor Fusion SoftwareNews

An announcement from Epicor on September 30th 2021 has detailed an agreement to acquire CBC Computer Systems and its Decor Fusion Point-of-Sale software for Paint and Decorating Retailers.Epicor have said that the industry-leading technologies and staff will compliment and strengthen Epicor’s offering in the Paint and Decorating market.  The new addition to the Epicor portfolio of products will be offered as part of Epicor Retail’s solution set.CBC Computer Systems was founded in the late 1980s selling software into the building materials and construction market. The Decor Fusion software was launched in the mid 1990’s as ‘Decor 2001’ before being developed over the 2000s and being launched as Decor Fusion after a rewrite into Microsoft .NET. (more information about the history of Decor Fusion and CBC Computer Systems) Epicor News Release - September 30, 2021: Epicor to Acquire CBC Computer Systems and its Industry-Leading Decor Fusion POS Software to Help Retailers Transform their Bus

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Tim.BerrymanGenius
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What You Should Know About DCAA ComplianceArticle

 This article is posted on behalf of @Mary Chris Horan Director of Customer Success at Cre8tive Technology and DesignWhat You Should Know About DCAA ComplianceBeing awarded a government contract can be a very lucrative opportunity for your business in the Aerospace and Defense industry. In order to win those contracts though, on top of meeting the standards of AS9100 compliance, you will want to be compliant with DCAA standards.What is the DCAA?The Defense Contract Audit Agency, or DCAA, is the agency that provides audit services for the U.S. Department of Defense. They act as overseers that ensure government and military contracts are kept on budget, to not waste tax dollars.What comes before a DCAA audit?Before you can worry about a full-on DCAA audit, your A&D business must pass pre-award surveys. These surveys are not as in-depth as full audits, but they will check to see if your company a) has enough financial capital and the means to take on a government contract and b) has a

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Tim.BerrymanGenius
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Bridging the Gap Between Your Epicor ERP & SuppliersArticle

This article is posted on behalf of @Patty Loessberg Director Strategic Alliances at SourceDaySupply chain disruption is one of the hottest topics being discussed in the boardrooms of manufacturing and distribution companies. Supply chain complexity and disruption are constant challenges, so executives need to focus on minimizing the impact they have on customers and the top line. What many leadership teams don’t realize, however, is that the key to business continuity may actually lay in their suppliers. The Problem With Manual CommunicationSourceDay customer Chatsworth Products is a global manufacturer of power management solutions. Their ability to be aligned with and connected with their suppliers ultimately determines their ability to meet their own customers’ demand.Like many companies, Chatsworth Products struggled with late and incomplete deliveries from suppliers, leading to late shipments to their customers. That eroded customer trust and impacted their production schedules a

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Tim.BerrymanGenius
published in EUG News & Information

EUG Makes ERP Forum Publicly ViewableNews

In an effort to connect with more Epicor Users we’re making our Kinetic & ERP Forum publicly available for all to view. This forum contains Epicor ERP/Kinetic posts submitted since we moved to a new platform in December 2021 (you will still need to be a Premier Member to create a new topic or comment on a post).Our Premier Members also have access to our archive of 18.5k posts on Epicor ERP covering Vantage 8, Epicor 9 and Epicor ERP 10. In addition our Premier Members also have access to sub-forums which cover specific areas of Kinetic or generalised technical topics.Interested in what the Epicor Users Group have to offer? Become a member today EUG Premier Members have access to more than 18.5K archived and specialist posts (correct August ’21)Main Image: anut21ng Stock/shutterstock.com

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Tim.BerrymanGenius
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Cybersecurity Tactics to Take Right Now (CMMC)Article

Steps to Take Working Toward Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)This article is posted on behalf of @Mary Chris Horan Director of Customer Success at Cre8tive Technology and Design According to the United States Council of Economic Advisers, malicious cyber activity has been estimated to have cost the U.S. economy between $57 billion and $109 billion in 2016. This threat has not slowed down, with experts suspecting an annual GDP loss of about 1% due to continued cyber threats To address the ever-growing cyber threats facing high-risk industries in the defense industrial base (DIB) such as Aerospace and Manufacturing, the United States Department of Defense (DoD) established a set of cybersecurity standards defined in the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC).  The CMMC accreditation has had a large impact on government contractors and subcontractors as their ability to bid on contracts is highly dependent on their level of cyber hygiene. Where are Companies Vu

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Tim.BerrymanGenius
published in EUG News & Information

Insights 2021 - EUG Session RecordingNews

If you weren’t able to attend Insights 2021, you can view a recording of the main EUG Session.EUG at Insights 2021Watch as Keith Cote (President) and Danielle Holbrook (VP Americas) talk about the current status of the EUG, what we are doing to deliver more benefits to our members and how we’re looking to make changes to the way the EUG is run to support the operational and growth plans for the future.To participate in the interactive part of the presentation please visit www.menti.com and use the code 3824 1136 (this is different to the code in the recording and is valid until Friday 6th August) or use the QR code(s) in the video. FeedbackWe want to hear your feedback, good or bad please feel free to share by sending an email to: feedback@epicorusers.org

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Tim.BerrymanGenius
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Aerospace & Defense CMMC Compliance Through Epicor ERP SolutionArticle

The CMMC is now 18 months old. Learn how to manage your CMMC with assistance from your ERP solutions for the Aerospace and Defense IndustryThis article is posted on behalf of @Mary Chris Horan Director of Customer Success at Cre8tive Technology and Design On January 31, 2020, the US Department of Defense (DoD) released the long-awaited Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) version 1.0.This consolidated standard for implementing cybersecurity across the defense industrial base (DIB) was built on existing requirements such as NIST SP 800-171, NIST SP 800-53, and AIA NAS9933. Specialists from the University Affiliated Research Centers, as well as the Federally Funded Research and Development Centers, worked on the CMMC framework. The goal of CMMC is to heighten cybersecurity regulations for aerospace and defense contractors working with the Department of Defense (DoD) in order to avoid significant compromises of sensitive information managed by these companies. More than 300,0

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Tim.BerrymanGenius
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Kinetic is the New Name for Epicor ERPNews

Epicor have today announced that future versions of Epicor ERP will be released under the new name of “Kinetic” Launching June 10th, Version 11 of the long standing Epicor ERP solution brings with it a new name and an updated user interface. The Epicor announcement goes on to say:We offer the ideal platform for manufacturers like you who make the things that keep the world moving. We see this across all industries we serve. Through our recent evolution to a great new user experience, it became clear that Kinetic is more than a name for an industry-leading user experience. It represents the lively, energetic impact of your entire ERP solution to accelerate your ambitions.Kinetic is the new name for Epicor ERP!You will see this name change with the next release, Kinetic is currently planned for general availability on June 10, 2021, and this will showcase an industry-leading experience for users that is:Made for use anywhere, browser-based in the cloud, on any device with a consistent ex

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Tim.BerrymanGenius
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Epicor Announces Agenda for Insights 2021News

Accelerate Your Knowledge at Epicor Insights 2021Epicor has today announced that the preview of the agenda for Insights 2021 is now available, The largest Epicor event of the year is scheduled for 11th-14th July 2021 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, NV.The event will include:pre-conference extended education sessions hands-on labs product specific sessions presented by Epicor experts.As always the event is a great opportunity to Network with other Epicor Customers/Users and see what other Epicor Users have been achieving.Preview the Agenda Now Don’t forget our members get $200 off per person** subject to terms & conditions

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Tim.BerrymanGenius
posted in Kinetic & Epicor ERP

Epicor have extended the Early Bird Discount to May 14th

Epicor have extended the Early Bird Discount until May 14th. Premier members can continue to take advantage of both the $200 early bird discount and $200 EUG Discount to save $400 per person.More information about the discount and the code can be found in the following article: 

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Tim.BerrymanGenius
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New Kinetic Sub-Forum?

As we move towards the official launch of Kinetic 2021 we are looking at implementing a new Sub-Forum for Kinetic. However, we don’t currently plan on launching this until later in the year.This is because there will be a significant amount of cross-over (initially) between E10 & Kinetic topics and posts, including upgrades and migrations to the new platform. We’ll continue to monitor forum activity and listen to your feedback and initiate the new sub-forum when appropriate. Please continue to share your feedback of the new Kinetic 2021 product and the existing Kinetic forms in Epicor ERP (E10). In the meantime have your say below and remember to Tag your posts e.g. E10, Kinetic 2021, Epicor Cloud, On PremiseRelated Posts: 

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Tim.BerrymanGenius
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Epicor Announces Excellence Awards for 2021

Epicor has announced nominations for this years Excellence awards are now open. This is a great opportunity for Epicor Users Group members to showcase what they and their businesses have achieved.Following a difficult year for all business why not celebrate your achievements? The annual Epicor Excellence Awards recognize the hardworking customers who leverage Epicor solutions and services to transform their organizations and accelerate their ambitions. New categories include honoring individual customers (please visit here). The selected customer winners will be celebrated on the main stage at Insights in July, and we will be sharing some other perks to promote your company brand too.Please submit customer nomination information here:https://www.epicor.com/en-us/customers/excellence-awards-2021/award-entry-form/We look forward to hearing from you and any questions please reach out to customerreferences@epicor.com  

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Tim.BerrymanGenius
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Epicor Announce New Name for Epicor ERP

For those that haven’t seen the announcement yet, Epicor have today announced that future versions of Epicor ERP will follow the ‘Kinetic’ name with the release of Version 11 of Epicor ERP on June 10th.You can read more about the announcement hereLet us know what you think to the new name by participating in the Poll below or by commenting.

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Tim.BerrymanGenius
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EUG Announces Epicor Insights 2021 SponsorshipNews

The Epicor Users Group are delighted to announce that we will be extending our Sponsorship of the Annual Epicor Insights Conference for 2021.  Insights is well attended by members of the Epicor Users Group and is a fantastic opportunity to network with other Users of Epicor Software. This years event is being held at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas, NV from July 11th to July 14th.     Exclusive Discount for EUG Premier MembersPremier Members* of the Epicor Users Group can take advantage of our exclusive discount which provides a $200 discount off the registration fee for Epicor Insights 2021.The EUG Insights 2021 discount** is per person and can be used in conjunction with the Epicor Insights Early Bird offer (Early Bird has been extended to May 14th).Get Your Discount Code Here  Significant AnnouncementsThis years event will feature some of the most anticipated announcements of recent years and is a must attend event for Epicor Customers looking to Acc

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Tim.BerrymanGenius
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Australia & New Zealand: Regional Group (re)Launch

This post has been a long time coming, but I'm going to start by way of apology. The EUG has over the past 12-18 months neglected the User Community for the Australia & New Zealand region. We are in the process of correcting that mistake and we are putting in place a plan to (re)launch the group. 6 Months Premier Membership FreeTo show our commitment to the region we are offering all Epicor Customers in both Australia & New Zealand a free 6 Month Premier membership. This offer is available to existing and new EUG members and if you are an existing EUG Premier member we'll be extending your membership by 6 months to ensure that you also get to take advantage of this offer.Please share the benefits of the Epicor Users Group with colleagues in other companies. The discount code for the 6 months free for new members is: AUSNZ6F (Expires 31st August 2018)ANZ InsightsIn addition, and in support of other announcements we'll be making, we are delighted to be extending our sponsorship o

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Tim.BerrymanGenius
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Welcome to the New EUG Forum/online Community

We want to welcome you back to the new and hopefully improved EUG online community. As with any migration we’re sure that there will be niggles and we won’t have everything perfectly aligned. Please bear with us over the next couple of weeks as we address these issues and concerns.Please forward any issues you may be experiencing to info@epicorusers.org where Marilyn is collating them and liaising with our new partners to address them.

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