
Atlas Hydraulics Epicor CMS Multi-Plant ERP Implementation Case Study
Case study showing how Atlas Hydraulics used Epicor CMS to manage five plants across three countries with 98.8 percent inventory accuracy and 100 percent on-time shipping.
Atlas Hydraulics, a manufacturer of hydraulic hoses and tubing, implemented Epicor CMS to centralize ERP, MRP, EDI, and shop floor control across five plants in Canada, the US, and Mexico. The system supported multi-company operations, enabled expansion to a new Mexican facility, and improved inventory accuracy from 90 to 98.8 percent. Integrated MRP and EDI eliminated manual scheduling and supported doubled sales without added overhead.
Multi-plant and multi-company ERP capabilities enabled central management of five plants in three countries
Inventory accuracy improved from 90 percent to 98.8 percent through real-time shop floor control and daily cycle counting
100 percent on-time shipping achieved with key customers via integrated EDI and accurate MRP planning
No customizations required; out-of-the-box functionality supported lean IT operations with two part-time administrators
MRP and shop floor integration allowed doubling of business volume without proportional increase in overhead