National Importers: Epicor ERP and RockySoft Inventory Optimization

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National Importers: Epicor ERP and RockySoft Inventory Optimization

Case study showing how National Importers reduced inventory 45-60% and raised service levels to 97-99% using Epicor ERP integrated with RockySoft demand planning.

Published

June 4, 2026

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3 min read

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National Importers, a Canadian food distributor, replaced manual forecasting with Epicor ERP and RockySoft statistical forecasting, dynamic safety stock, and containerization. The integration automated replenishment, validated sales forecasts against system algorithms, and reduced clearance inventory by 60%. Results included improved lead times, higher buyer efficiency, and service levels above 99% in key markets.

Key takeaways

Inventory reduced 45% in Canada and 60% in the US after go-live

Service levels improved from 94% to 97% (Canada) and 98% to 99% (US)

Clearance inventory cut by 60% through forecast validation

RockySoft modules automated statistical forecasting and replenishment

Epicor ERP integration enabled container optimization and exception signals

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