Acumatica

"When it was spun out of Hedstrom Plastics, Hedstrom Fitness, the sole distributor of BOSU kettlebell weights, balance pods, and other gear, continued to operate on Macola through its transition. But the antiquated, legacy software didn’t provide what the new company needed. Hedstrom Fitness deployed Acumatica Distribution, streamlining processes, improving inventory accuracy, and gaining insights that are helping the company thrive. KEY RESULTS • Gained a single, easy-to-use business platform with data in one system • Improved inventory management • Reduced number of accounting support people from 6 to 2 • Streamlined and reduced time to complete inventory • Improved visibility with automated accurate reporting from customizable dashboards • Brought shipping in-house, speeding order fulfillment while decreasing times out of stock • Reduced time to look up and verify orders by more than 66 percent (5 minutes to 2 or less) • Decreased fulfillment time from 4 days to same day shipping, improving customer experience • Reduced printing and paper costs"

Cloud Platform and Technology

Calculating ERP Software ROI

Explore how businesses can achieve significant ROI by implementing a modern cloud ERP platform. Discover the importance of transitioning from entry-level accounting systems or legacy ERP platforms to modern solutions. Understand critical components to calculating the total cost of ownership (TCO) as well as the importance of setting goals, capturing benchmarks, and evaluating results. Learn from real-world examples and testimonials from over 60 small and midsized companies across various industries, showcasing the tangible and intangible benefits of ERP systems.

ERP Strategy and Planning

Assessing ERP Software TCO

A comprehensive guide for small and midsized businesses on calculating the total cost of ownership (TCO) for ERP systems. It highlights the challenges of determining TCO due to varied pricing models, infrastructure requirements, and implementation costs. Traditional ERP systems are licensed perpetually, while modern cloud ERP applications are hosted online and licensed annually, offering lower TCO by eliminating costly infrastructure and system administration. The document emphasizes the importance of understanding software pricing, implementation costs, infrastructure costs, and internal expenses. It also discusses industry-specific considerations and provides cost comparisons between perpetual on-premises and cloud SaaS deployments.

Financial Management

Digital Transformation and the CFO Journey

Digital transformation is crucial for organizations in today's cloud computing environment. CFOs and strategic executives leverage digital technologies to drive financial performance, enhance operational efficiency, and gain a competitive edge. This whitepaper outlines the importance of digital transformation, key areas where digital technologies deliver benefits, and guidance on a successful implementation.

ERP Strategy and Planning

Successfully Transitioning from Basic Accounting to ERP

Relying on basic accounting software can limit your business's ability to scale and operate efficiently. This guide explores how transitioning to an ERP system can transform your business and ensure a smooth and successful shift through strategic change management.

Analytics and AI

Practical AI, Powerful Results

Discover how Acumatica is revolutionizing ERP systems with practical, industry-specific AI solutions. This blog post explores how AI can transform your business operations by prioritizing security, usability, and customer success. Learn about Acumatica's strategic approach to AI, designed to solve real-world business challenges and deliver immediate value. Dive into the principles of innovation that guide Acumatica's development of transformative technologies, ensuring that AI serves a purpose beyond just technological advancement. Ready to see how AI can work for you? Read on to find out more!

Cloud Platform and Technology

Acumatica Cloud ERP – Overview

Acumatica Cloud ERP is a versatile cloud-based software that enhances business operations by providing real-time insight into financials, customer management, and overall efficiency.

Analytics and AI

Acumatica Business Intelligence, Reporting and Analytics

Acumatica’s Business Intelligence, Reporting, and Analytics tools provide growing businesses with real-time transparency, seamless integration with Microsoft Power BI, customizable insights, automated notifications, and powerful report customization to enhance decision-making and profitability across various industries.

Cloud Platform and Technology

What is Cloud ERP Software?

Cloud ERP provides companies with internet-based access to enterprise resource planning software, allowing for real-time integration of business data across departments and enabling remote access, customization, and automation for improved operational efficiency.

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Cloud Platform and Technology

Eastman Music Company

Eastman Music Company improved efficiency and scalability across its 14 global businesses by implementing Acumatica Manufacturing, a cloud ERP platform that streamlined operations, enhanced inventory management, and significantly reduced processing times.

Cloud Platform and Technology

Clive Coffee

Clive Coffee enhanced its online sales and customer experience by implementing Acumatica Cloud ERP, which integrated their operations, improved financial reporting, and allowed for faster shipping, all while avoiding the need for additional staff.

On Day 2 of the Acumatica Summit 2025, Vendors discussed SMBs and Cloud ERP

Analytics and AI

Acumatica Partners Chart SMB Cloud ERP Success

At the Acumatica Summit 2025, partners discussed the shift to cloud ERP for SMBs, modern solutions tailored for smaller businesses, and the importance of demonstrating AI-driven benefits.

Analytics and AI

Acumatica unveils AI-first strategy for mid-market ERP users

Acumatica unveiled its AI-first product strategy at the Acumatica Summit 2025, highlighting innovations to empower small and mid-sized businesses with secure AI tools, a new AI Studio for workflow automation, and industry-specific enhancements for improved operational efficiency.

ERP Strategy and Planning

Our focus on the SMB segment is extremely intentional: John Case

During the Acumatica Summit 2025, CEO John Case showcased how strategic partnerships, notably with ADP and Shopify, along with AI innovations in Acumatica’s Cloud ERP, empower SMBs to enhance operational efficiency and achieve sustainability.

ERP Strategy and Planning

Acumatica expands construction capabilities with JobPlanner and STACK

Acumatica has partnered with JobPlanner and STACK Construction Technologies to enhance its Construction Edition by integrating collaborative project management and advanced preconstruction capabilities, aiming to boost productivity and project delivery for construction companies.

Cloud Platform and Technology

What’s driving the move of vertical markets to the Cloud

Acumatica has reported a significant trend of businesses transitioning from basic accounting software to its cloud-based ERP solutions, demonstrating marked improvements in operational efficiency, financial visibility, and overall growth through various case studies across different sectors.

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ERP Strategy and Planning

The ERP evolution for SMBs: Leveraging ERP for strategic success

A recent survey indicates that the majority of small to mid-sized business leaders recognize the importance of technology, with over half planning to increase spending on modern ERP solutions in 2024 to enhance operational efficiency, scalability and data management in response to growing complexity and competition.

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Cloud Platform and Technology

Acumatica expands cloud solution to include professional services sector

Acumatica has launched its Professional Services Edition to help small and mid-sized professional services providers in sectors like architecture and IT optimize resources and manage vital processes, addressing industry demands for enhanced business management technology.

Supply Chain Management

SMBs to benefit from Acumatica and Netstock’s expanded business offering

Acumatica has expanded its partnership with Netstock, enabling approximately 10,000 small- and medium-sized businesses to access the Predictor IBP solution on the Acumatica Marketplace, which enhances supply chain planning and efficiency, reduces costs, and helps optimize operations.

GearTrack and NexGen Tech Solutions Strengthen Intelligent SCM Partnership

Supply Chain Management

Acumatica Augments Manufacturing Supply Chains with New Update

Acumatica has launched an upgraded material requirement planning application and a redesigned user interface to assist manufacturers in improving process challenges, enhancing demand planning, and offering customizable inventory forecasting capabilities, which will be showcased at IMTS 2024.

ERP for today: choosing the right system

Acumatica's Lynne Jackson outlines what organizations should consider when choosing ERP software and discovering the best implementation approach.

Acumatica named one of Washington’s best

Acumatica, a Kirkland-based cutting-edge cloud ERP provider, was named one of ‘Washington’s best companies to work for’, as detailed in the latest issue of Seattle Business Magazine.

Acumatica facilitates 70 percent growth for media technology firm

Key Code Media credits its adoption of Acumatica’s integrated business management solutions as a critical factor in meeting pandemic-driven challenges.

ERP Today Live! with Acumatica

Additive-X, a UK manufacturer specializing in 3D printing, initiated an ERP modernization program during the pandemic to adapt to market changes and enhance future resilience, as discussed in a session featuring MD Jo Young and partners.

Acumatica tops customer rankings for third consecutive quarter

Acumatica, the world’s fastest-growing cloud ERP company, solidified its leadership position in the ERP industry by achieving No. 1 rankings in seven separate categories in the G2 Fall 2022 reports.

Acumatica expands channel focus with new Services Partner Program

Acumatica, the world’s fastest-growing cloud ERP company, has unveiled the creation of a new Services Partner Program that will bolster its expanding ecosystem of customer support and engagement joining a robust list of Value-Added Resellers (VARs) and Independent Software Vendors (ISVs).

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Acumatica again named a top construction technology partner

Acumatica, the world’s fastest-growing cloud ERP company, has been included in Construction Executives (CE) The Top Construction Technology Firms list for the second consecutive year.

Jim Desler vice president of communications

Jim Desler to steer global communications for Acumatica

Acumatica has named Jim Desler as its vice president of communications.

Acumatica named global leader in cloud computing

Acumatica has been named winner of two Business Intelligence Group (BIG) 2022 Stratus Awards; Cloud Disruptor and Cloud Integrator.

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Acumatica demonstrates commitment to improvement with 2022 R2

Acumatica has released the second of its semi-annual product updates, Acumatica 2022 R2.

Acumatica named as Paretta Autosport INDYCAR sponsor

Acumatica sponsors Paretta Autosport, a female-led team in the NTT INDYCAR Series, at the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix, emphasizing their commitment to diversity and inclusion while aiming to inspire future generations in STEM.