Epicor Acquires Smart Software for AI-Powered Inventory Planning & Optimization Technologies
Smart Software is excited to announce that we are joining Epicor, a global leader of industry-specific enterprise software. The acquisition brings together two companies tightly aligned in helping organizations get to the right insights at the right time and take action to maximize business performance.
In joining Epicor, Smart Software customers will benefit from significant scale, development, and investment in our inventory planning and optimization solutions, over time giving you even more capabilities and product options. In acquiring Smart Software, Epicor is complementing and strengthening its portfolio of best-in-class ERP solutions, helping makers, movers, and sellers worldwide streamline and simplify their supply chains to gain a competitive advantage. As your strategic business partner, our top priority as we integrate the organizations in the coming months is to continue to provide you with the highest level of service and support you expect.
For more information on the news, please visit the Epicor Newsroom
About Smart Software, Inc.
Founded in 1981, Smart Software, Inc. is a leader in providing businesses with enterprise-wide demand forecasting, planning, and inventory optimization solutions. Smart Software’s demand forecasting and inventory optimization solutions have helped thousands of users worldwide, including customers such as Disney, Arizona Public Service, and Ameren. Smart’s Inventory Planning & Optimization Platform, Smart IP&O, provides demand planners the tools to handle sales seasonality, promotions, new and aging products, multi-dimensional hierarchies, and intermittently demanded service parts and capital goods items. It also provides inventory managers with accurate estimates of the optimal inventory and safety stock required to meet
About Epicor
Epicor equips hard-working businesses with enterprise solutions that keep the world turning. For 50 years, Epicor customers in the automotive, building supply, distribution, manufacturing, and retail industries have trusted Epicor to help them do business better. Innovative Epicor solution sets are carefully curated to fit customer needs and built to flexibly respond to their fast-changing reality. With deep industry knowledge and experience, Epicor accelerates its customers’ ambitions, whether to grow and transform, or simply become more productive and effective. Visit www.epicor.com for more information.
For more information, please contact Smart Software, Inc., Four Hill Road, Belmont, MA 02478.
Phone: 1-800-SMART-99 (800-762-7899); FAX: 1-617-489-2748; E-mail: info@smartcorp.com
Smart Software will present Epicor Insights 2024 sessions on combining AI with planner knowledge to make inventory data-driven decisions.
Belmont, MA, May 2024 – Smart Software, Inc., provider of industry-leading demand forecasting, planning, and inventory optimization solutions, today announced that it will present at Epicor Insights 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Smart Software will be leading two sessions focused on combining demand forecasting and inventory planning AI with planner knowledge. These sessions are designed to empower Epicor Kinetic and Epicor Prophet 21 users to generate accurate forecasts and shape stocking policies that align with their business objectives.
Smart will also conduct two in-depth training lab sessions showcasing Smart Demand Planner and Smart Inventory Optimization, both integral parts of the Epicor Smart IP&O platform. Participants will gain expertise in precision forecasting and inventory management, learning to identify hidden risks in stocking policies, simulate various service strategy outcomes, and enhance forecast accuracy through comprehensive, multi-tiered analysis and scenario testing
Epicor Insight’s attendees may participate in any of the following sessions or Labs and are welcome to visit us at the Smart Software booth for a one-on-one consultation.
The Prophet 21 presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, May 21st, at 3:00 pm (CDT)
The Demand Planning Lab is scheduled for Wednesday, May 22nd, at 3:20 pm (CDT).
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The Kinetic presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, May 22nd, at 4:20 pm (CDT)
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The Inventory Optimization Lab is scheduled for Thursday, May 23rd, at 3:15 pm (CDT)
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To learn more about Epicor Insights, visit here: https://www.epicor.com/en-us/customers/insights
About Smart Software, Inc.
Founded in 1981, Smart Software, Inc. is a leader in providing businesses with enterprise-wide demand forecasting, planning, and inventory optimization solutions. Smart Software’s demand forecasting and inventory optimization solutions have helped thousands of users worldwide, including customers such as Disney, Arizona Public Service, and Ameren. Smart’s Inventory Planning & Optimization Platform, Smart IP&O, provides demand planners the tools to handle sales seasonality, promotions, new and aging products, multi-dimensional hierarchies, and intermittently demanded service parts and capital goods items. It also provides inventory managers with accurate estimates of the optimal inventory and safety stock required to meet
For more information, please contact Smart Software, Inc., Four Hill Road, Belmont, MA 02478.
Phone: 1-800-SMART-99 (800-762-7899); FAX: 1-617-489-2748; E-mail: info@smartcorp.com