EPICOR SOFTWARE WIDELY ADOPTED TO IMPROVE SUPPLY CHAIN EXECUTION.

From vegetable hot houses to software and multimedia manufacturers, companies of all types are implementing warehouse management software to improve their supply chain execution. Epicor Software Corporation (Nasdaq: EPIC), a provider of integrated enterprise, eBusiness and collaborative commerce software solutions exclusively for midmarket companies, continues to deliver the benefits of its eWarehouse software solution not only to pure distribution companies, but also to high volume, mixed-mode manufacturing and service companies like JVC Disc America, BC Hot House and STL. Companies from a variety of industries seeking tighter inventory control and more accurate, efficient order fulfillment and tracking are adopting Epicor eWarehouse to extend the power of Epicor's end-to-end integrated enterprise suite, e by Epicor. As companies continue to balance how to increase the bottom line, while maintaining customer satisfaction, supply chain software is critical to serving both needs by reducing operational costs through tight inventory management and increasing the speed and precision of order fulfillment for customers.

JVC Disc America, a manufacturer and distributor of multimedia, on average ships more than 20,000 orders per day to large retailers around the United States using Epicor's distribution solution. JVC Disc America specializes in the production of software for all major game consoles along with the production of CDs, CD-Roms, DVDs, and audio/video cassettes. To meet timelines for new product launches, JVC's production entails large volumes, produced quickly and shipped to thousands of destinations on a single day.

Epicor eWarehouse helps to efficiently manage these surges in production within tight deadlines. "eWarehouse's flexibility has allowed us to customize the system to fit the processes of our company's fulfillment center," said Ron Vangrov, vice president and general manager of JVC Disc America. "The use of eWarehouse enables us to provide efficient and accurate delivery to our customers."

BC Hot House, a privately owned corporation of growers and distributors for greenhouse-grown vegetables, is using Epicor eWarehouse to immediately capture and track inventory transactions and store the information for analysis and reporting. eWarehouse is integrated with the systems that run the packing and distribution equipment with minimal changes to the core product.

"We are shipping hundreds of thousands of cases out of our building every week," said Peter Cummings, vice president of finance for BC Hot House. "With Epicor eWarehouse, we know where they are going and where they end up which helps us serve our customers more effectively."