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Anchor Fabrication Epicor ERP Case Study: Multi-Site Efficiency Gains

Case study of Anchor Fabrication implementing Epicor ERP across five metal fabrication sites to handle 3-4x transaction growth without added staff.

Published
June 4, 2026
Read time
3 min read
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Anchor Fabrication deployed Epicor ERP to unify operations across five sister companies without forcing process changes. The system integrates onsite SQL Server data with ERP records for real-time visibility. Results include processing 300,000+ monthly transactions with existing headcount, eliminating two hours of daily operator search time, and enabling instant access to customer and order data from any location.

Key takeaways

Unified five separate companies on one ERP instance without standardizing processes

Handled 3-4x manufacturing and financial transaction growth with no staff increase

Onsite SQL Server merges external data with ERP for uniform reporting

Shop floor access to job priorities cut two hours of daily wasted time per operator

Custom intranet provides fast, location-independent customer and order visibility

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