Malaysia – October 28, 2024 — Epicor, a global leader in enterprise software solutions, has announced its acquisition of Acadia Software, a prominent provider of Connected Worker solutions. This strategic move positions Epicor to deliver enhanced support and digital resources directly to frontline workers in manufacturing and other supply chain industries, equipping them with real-time insights, step-by-step guidance, and tools to improve productivity. Financial terms of the acquisition remain undisclosed.
Supporting Frontline Workers with Real-Time Insights
“Frontline workers need the digital tools and knowledge necessary to perform their roles efficiently and safely,” remarked Epicor CEO Steve Murphy. “The acquisition of Acadia furthers Epicor’s commitment to helping businesses across the make, move, and sell industries move beyond simply telling workers what to do, but showing them how to do it effectively to drive stronger productivity and efficiency.”
With Acadia’s capabilities, Epicor clients can now empower their teams to execute tasks more precisely. This integration enables access to real-time data, digital work instructions, and task management tools, fostering continuous improvement across organizations.
Key Benefits of Acadia’s Platform for Epicor Users
Acadia’s platform brings several transformative benefits to Epicor’s customer base:
- Real-Time, Actionable Insights
Acadia’s platform seamlessly integrates with existing enterprise systems, allowing companies to combine workforce performance data with other operational metrics dynamically. - Skills Management and Development
The platform empowers workers to adopt new processes, software, and equipment swiftly, fostering employee growth, skill development, and career progression. - Driving Continuous Improvement
In alignment with Epicor’s goal of operational optimization and sustainable growth, Acadia equips workers to identify inefficiencies, recommend improvements, and execute tasks according to best practices.
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The Backbone of Success: Frontline Independence
“Frontline workers are the backbone of successful companies, and those who can operate independently are more effective, more engaged, and more likely to stay,” said Josh Crone, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Acadia Software. “Joining Epicor gives us an opportunity to connect even more frontline workers to the tools and know-how they need to work independently, while also providing resources and capabilities to better serve our existing Acadia customers.”
About Epicor
For over five decades, Epicor Software Corporation has provided industry-specific solutions that support automotive, building supply, distribution, manufacturing, and retail industries globally. Epicor solutions empower organizations with innovative tools that adapt to ever-evolving business needs, assisting companies in achieving their operational and growth ambitions.
