Accolent ERP is Modern ERP Software for Distributors Looking Beyond Epicor
Accolent ERP is a Cloud-Based Alternative to Epicor
If your business is evaluating ERP options and searching for an alternative to Epicor, Accolent ERP offers a modern cloud-based solution built specifically for distributors, light manufacturers, and service companies.
Many companies using older Epicor platforms or legacy systems want more flexibility, easier integrations, lower IT complexity, and software designed for today’s distribution environment. Accolent ERP delivers those advantages in one fully integrated cloud platform.
Why Businesses Search for an Alternative to Epicor
As businesses grow, ERP requirements change. Companies often begin looking for alternatives when they need:
- Modern cloud-based access from anywhere
- Easier implementation and ongoing support
- Lower infrastructure and maintenance costs
- Better user experience and simpler navigation
- Stronger distributor-specific workflows
- Real-time reporting and dashboards
- Improved integration with eCommerce, CRM, shipping, and payments
- Faster upgrades without on-premises disruption
For distributors especially, generic ERP systems may require extra customization or workarounds. Choosing software designed for your industry can improve efficiency and scalability.
A True Cloud-Based Alternative to Epicor
Accolent ERP is true cloud ERP software built using modern web architecture and hosted in the AWS public cloud. Users can securely access the system through a standard web browser from the office, warehouse, home, or in the field.
Unlike legacy ERP environments that may rely on older infrastructure or complex upgrades, Accolent ERP provides a streamlined cloud experience with continuous innovation and easier long-term maintenance.
Built for Distributors
Accolent ERP was developed with a strong focus on wholesale distribution operations. It supports the real-world workflows distributors depend on every day. Key capabilities include:
- Sales order management
- Inventory tracking and control
- Purchasing and replenishment
- Warehouse management
- CRM and customer management
- eCommerce integrations
- Shipping and fulfillment tools
- Field service applications
- GAAP-compliant accounting
- Reporting and business intelligence
- EDI and trading partner connectivity
This gives distributors a single system to manage operations from lead generation through final payment.
Industries
Optimized for wholesale distribution across a number of vertical industries: auto parts, building materials, chemicals, fasteners, food & beverage, industrial, jan/san, restaurant supply and more
Accolent ERP Technology
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Implementation and Training
Let us show you how our comprehensive implementation and training programs will manage your transition and get you up and running on Accolent ERP quickly and painlessly.
Why Choose Accolent ERP as an Alternative to Epicor?
Businesses comparing ERP platforms often choose Accolent ERP because it combines industry functionality with modern cloud technology. Benefits include:
- Designed specifically for distributors
- Lower complexity than many enterprise ERP systems
- Cloud access from anywhere
- Integrated business functions in one platform
- Improved visibility across departments
- Easier scaling for growing businesses
- Supported implementation and onboarding services
Moving from Epicor or Legacy ERP Systems
If you are considering replacing Epicor, Activant, or another older ERP system, Accolent ERP provides a clear migration path with experienced implementation support.
Our team helps businesses transition data, improve workflows, and modernize operations with minimal disruption.
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Let us show you how Accolent ERP can improve processes, increase efficiency, and support the growth of your distribution business.
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