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Previews
New ERP Version Boasts Features to Support
Business Growth, Including Mobile Framework
Epicor
Booth C16046
Epicor ERP, which supports make-to-order, configure-to-order and make-to- stock manufacturing, is available in the cloud or on-premises. The software offers a modular approach with robust capabilities focused on reducing costs, stream- lining processes and improving customer responsiveness.
The latest Epicor ERP 10.1 release leverages Epicor’s continued investment in creating a new mobile framework that supports responsive design and a modern user experi- ence on virtually any mobile device—smart- phones and tablets—for anytime, anywhere information access. The new mobile framework is the foundation for delivering the complete- ly redesigned mobile dashboard application. Offering the same rich visual and navigational user experience that users have come to expect from any mobile application, the redesigned mobile dashboard application connects users from varying roles within an organization to the right slices of ERP data from anywhere on any device. By leveraging the power of existing Epicor ERP Dashboard and business- activity query functionality, the mobile dashboard application makes users more productive by providing them with the information they need at their fingertips
and allowing them to update that information in real time.
Users have access to more than 300 enhanced features across key manu- facturing and supply-chain function- ality, such as inventory and material management, purchasing, shipping and receiving, quality assurance, proj- ect management and job scheduling. www.epicor.com
Resistance-Welding
Solutions
T. J. Snow Booth N3711
Learn more about the latest in oper- ator-interface software, safety and qual- ity improvements in resistance welding at the T. J. Snow booth. On display: welded parts, machine accessories and equipment including the SlimLine welder that features Schneider and Allen Bradley HMIs.
Visit the booth to witness demon- strations of Unitrol's Soft Touch sensor function, offering risk reduction. The control feature can be retrofitted to other weld-control packages to mini- mize operator finger-entrapment acci- dents by keeping the electrode pinch- point force low until it is safe to apply full welding force.
www.tjsnow.com
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