The July Epicor Midwest User Group (EMUG) meeting will be an ONLINE meeting on Friday, July 19, 2024, from 9a-4p US Central Time. You do not need to be a member of the EMUG to attend. Users from everywhere are welcome. Meeting space is limited, so you MUST register to save your place. Once all slots are taken, they are gone.
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AGENDA (all times are US Central)
NEW BUSINESS
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM
Future Meetings and Upcoming Events
REVIEW OF THE 2024 RELEASE OF KINETIC
9:20 AM – 9:45 AM
New features used in release (by actual use cases).
CRAZY THOUGHTS - PAPERLESS ON THE SHOP FLOOR
9:50 AM – 11:15 AM
From PO receipts to returning materials to inventory, learn why going paperless is the way to go! Utilize the MES Work Queue and Priority Dispatch Dashboard to increase efficiency.
MITIGATING INBOUND SUPPLY CHAIN RISK
11:20 AM – 12:25 PM
In this age of digital transformation, accurate data is king. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have taken its ability to affect change to the next level. All business applications including in the supply chain, are taking advantage. With multiple areas of risk for manufacturers in lost revenue, increased expenses, and margin erosion, utilizing AI and ML to de-risk critical areas of the supply chain makes more sense than ever.
LUNCH
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
SETTING UP A NEW KINETIC INSTANCE, PERFORMANCE TUNING, AND PROPERLY SETTING UP THE EDGE AGENT
1:30 PM – 2:25 PM
Setting up a new Kinetic instance can be daunting with multiple steps and menus, this guide provides the necessary details to get the system running correctly. Additionally, optimizing the Epicor environment is crucial for productivity, and essential performance tuning steps will be covered. Finally, the guide includes steps for setting up the Epicor edge agent to ensure broad usability for printing with Kinetic.
STUMP THE CHUMP (OPEN Q&A)
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Get answers from the presenters, fellow members, and special guests. If you have something particular you want answered, send your questions to STC by July 16.
You do not have to be a member of a regional user group to attend. Since there is a limited number of sessions the platform can support, registrants who are Epicor users will be approved prior to registrants who are consultants or vendors. The day before the meeting, consultant and vendor registrations will be approved in the order they registered until all slots are taken.