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Kinetic

by Epicor · Since 1972
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Quick facts
VendorEpicor
Year launched1972
StatusActive
Location807 Las Cimas Parkway, Austin, TX 78746, US
Countries servedGlobal
Languages10
Integrations4+
Free tier
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About Kinetic

Kinetic is a manufacturing ERP software from Epicor that helps organizations grow, thrive, and compete in a global marketplace. It provides features such as By Industry, By Technology Initiative, and By Current Software so that manufacturers can simplify their operations and stay connected. Kinetic is specifically designed to address the unique challenges faced by manufacturers, offering tools tailored for sectors like Automotive and Building Supply. The solution is built on a global cloud infrastructure, allowing for flexible access and collaboration across different locations. Key capabilities: By Industry By Technology Initiative By Current Software Automotive Building Supply Best for: manufacturers that need to manage and improve their operations effectively.

Kinetic by Epicor is a modern ERP solution tailored for manufacturers and project-driven organizations seeking end-to-end operational control. Developed by Epicor Software Corporation, Kinetic is designed to streamline business processes across finance, production, supply chain, and customer management. Its standout features include AI-powered smart manufacturing, advanced planning and scheduling, integrated financials, and real-time analytics, making it a robust platform for mid-sized to large enterprises. The user interface is sleek and intuitive, built with a responsive design that adapts across devices. Kinetic’s browser-based UI offers customizable dashboards, drag-and-drop widgets, and role-based navigation, which simplifies complex workflows. The layout is clean and modern, reducing the learning curve for new users while supporting deep functionality for experienced teams. Functionally, Kinetic excels in manufacturing-centric environments. It supports IoT-enabled MES, product lifecycle management, CRM, and global compliance tools. Its project management module integrates seamlessly with financials and scheduling, enabling real-time visibility into costs, resources, and timelines. Features like tax automation, partner EDI, and mobile time/expense entry further enhance its versatility. Performance is reliable and scalable.

Pros & Cons

What users like
  • +Deep industry specialization makes it an excellent ready-to-use solution for complex manufacturing and distribution environments.
  • +Powered by advanced AI tools like Prism and Grow AI, automating key operations and providing predictive supply chain insights.
  • +Enterprise-grade platform with global reach, trusted by businesses in over 150 countries for reliability and compliance coverage.
  • +Cloud-based architecture enhances agility, scalability, and resilience while simplifying infrastructure management.
  • +Comprehensive ecosystem offering specialized modules such as MES, WMS, and Digital Commerce for complete supply chain control.
What users flag
  • High implementation cost and system complexity can make it less suitable for smaller businesses with limited resources.
  • Customization often requires expert consultants, which can increase costs and complicate future updates.
  • Pricing details are not publicly disclosed, requiring direct contact for tailored quotations.
  • Steep learning curve due to the platform’s depth and heavy industry-specific terminology.
  • Support structure is not fully transparent, with limited clarity on the availability of direct or phone-based assistance.

Features

Key features

AI-Powered Applications
Incorporates Epicor Prism and Epicor Grow AI for cognitive ERP capabilities, helping with tasks like RFQ (Request for Quote) workflows, suggesting complementary products, and optimizing the supply chain.
Industry Focus (Make, Move, Sell)
The architecture is specifically focused on the three core pillars of a manufacturer's and distributor's business: Make (Manufacturing), Move (Supply Chain/Logistics), and Sell (Omnichannel Retail/Sales).
People-Centric Automation
Leverages automation and AI to streamline complex processes, enabling a smarter, safer, and more productive workforce.
Cloud-First Design
Built on a modern platform for unprecedented scale, resilience, and security, helping manufacturers become more agile and proactive.

Additional features

Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
Advanced MES and Connected Process Control.
Supply Chain Management (SCM)
Inventory, forecasting, Warehouse Management (WMS), Supplier Relationship Management, and EDI.
Financial Management
Core Financials, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Global Business Management, Tax Management, and Collection Automation.
Data Management, Integration, and Analytics
Data Fabric, Data as a Service (DaaS), Epicor Data Analytics, and Business Intelligence (BI).
Digital Commerce
CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote), Digital Asset Management (DAM), and E-commerce portals.
Project Management & Service Management
Field Service Management.
Total Number of Features
Cannot be precisely calculated, as it is a modular, full-suite ERP system with hundreds of functions and sub-features.

Pricing

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Countries & Languages

Global
Countries served
10
Interface languages
10
Billing currencies

Interface languages

EnglishSpanishFrenchGermanItalianChineseJapaneseKoreanDutchPortuguese.

Billing currencies

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