Epicor Kinetic is a global cloud ERP for manufacturers, with a focus on discrete and make-to-order production. Its functions span manufacturing operations and financial management, including production, scheduling, supply chain, purchasing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger. Planning tools cover forecasting, material requirements, advanced planning and scheduling, and sourcing. Production data collection and IoT-enabled MES capabilities support monitoring equipment, efficiency, and quality metrics. Kinetic offers a responsive, browser-based experience for access across devices, and Application Studio provides no-code and low-code tools for configuring interfaces and workflows. Integration options include REST APIs, EDI, B2B links, and partner connections using JSON and XML; REST services follow OData v4 and can connect with Excel and Power BI. The Select cloud package includes daily backups retained for 30 days, in-region disaster recovery, monthly updates, and a historic 99.98% SLA. Concurrent user licenses are not tied to a device or named user. Pricing is on request. Epicor is based in Austin, Texas, and says it was founded in 1972.
Who it is for
Kinetic is aimed at manufacturers, particularly those handling discrete or make-to-order production. Its combination of production, planning, finance, and supply-chain functions may suit organizations seeking an ERP across these areas.
What is good
- Covers manufacturing operations and financial management
- Includes forecasting and advanced planning tools
- Application Studio offers no-code and low-code configuration
- Supports REST APIs, EDI, and B2B integrations
- Select package includes backups and disaster recovery
What to know first
- Pricing is available on request
- Select cloud package details do not establish terms for other packages
Verdict
Epicor Kinetic brings manufacturing, planning, and financial functions together, with configuration and integration options for business systems. Pricing is on request, so organizations will need to discuss their requirements with Epicor.
Epicor Kinetic plans and pricing
All plansCompared on proposal software
- Deployment
- hybrid
