DUBLIN, CA — (Marketwired) — 11/25/13 — , a global leader in for manufacturing, distribution, retail, and services organizations, today announced that Piston Ring Service, a leading automotive aftermarket parts distributor based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, will implement the automotive aftermarket solution. The company, which has long been a leading user of advanced information technology solutions for the aftermarket, is moving to Epicor Vision to achieve world-class operational efficiency and enhanced competitive advantage.
“Epicor Vision is the right next step as we continue to identify new ways to grow our business and strengthen our relationships with existing customers through superior service,” said Jim Tennant, president of Piston Ring Service. “We believe we have the best people in each of our markets, and we want to provide them with world-class tools to ensure a superior customer experience. Epicor Vision software meets that standard in today-s automotive parts marketplace.”
Epicor Vision is a highly flexible solution for aftermarket business owners who want to control costs and increase sales through extremely efficient inventory management, and differentiate their businesses by delivering highly personalized service. The solution includes world-class customer relationship management (CRM) tools, a centralized database, powerful price management capabilities, comprehensive “central services” functionality, integrated accounting, and other features that help drive sales, operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Epicor Vision also includes a comprehensive three-way match feature that helps users quickly identify and reconcile discrepancies between purchase orders, advance shipping notices, receivers, and vendor invoices.
already relies on Epicor Eagle for the Aftermarket software to operate each of its 28 company-owned stores as well as multiple independent Associate store locations. These stores serve professional automotive repair businesses and consumers throughout Manitoba, and northwestern Ontario. The company, which employs more than 400 and this year is celebrating its 60th anniversary, is an Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance shareholder.
“Piston Ring has become one of North America-s premier automotive parts distributors by delivering a truly differentiated service experience built around the power of great people and innovative technologies,” said Steve Bieszczat, senior vice president, automotive and marketing, retail distribution solutions for Epicor. “Their investment in Epicor Vision will help them continue to remain a step ahead of the competition through step-change improvements in operational efficiency and customer loyalty.”
To learn more about the Epicor Vision automotive aftermarket solution, please contact your Epicor representative, call Epicor toll-free at (888) 463-4700, or email .
Epicor Software Corporation is a global leader delivering inspired business software solutions to the manufacturing, distribution, retail and services industries. With over 40 years of experience serving small, midmarket and larger enterprises, Epicor has more than 20,000 customers in over 150 countries. Epicor enterprise resource planning (ERP), retail management software, supply chain management (SCM), and human capital management (HCM) enable companies to drive increased efficiency and improve profitability. With a history of innovation, industry expertise and passion for excellence, Epicor provides the single point of accountability that local, regional and global businesses demand. The Company-s headquarters are located in Dublin, California, with offices and affiliates worldwide. For more information, visit .
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