Wholesale Distribution Archives | ERP Today https://erp.today/industry/wholesale-distribution/ The #1 media platform for ERP and enterprise technology Thu, 27 Mar 2025 14:44:18 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://erp.today/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/cropped-cropped-cropped-Logo_Black-1-32x32.png Wholesale Distribution Archives | ERP Today https://erp.today/industry/wholesale-distribution/ 32 32 Eastman Music Company https://erp.today/eastman-music-company/ Thu, 27 Mar 2025 14:44:17 +0000 https://erp.today/?p=129180 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.

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Eastman Music Company, known worldwide for its high quality, handmade string, brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments, operated on Sage 100 for decades. But as it bought other instrument manufacturers, Eastman Music needed to scale more efficiently. Eastman Music deployed Acumatica Manufacturing, an easy-to-use, flexible Cloud ERP platform that streamlined manual processes and provided real-time data visibility into 14 companies in multiple countries.

  • Implemented a single, connected, modern ERP platform uniting 14 companies worldwide
  • Gained intracompany transfer functionality and full transparency into all operations
  • Improved on-time deliveries to largest customer and others
  • Streamlined production processes, eliminating manual and retroactive data input
  • Improved inventory management and warehouse workflows
  • Connected third-party applications including Shopify
  • Gained end-customer contact information to facilitate sales
  • Automated manual processes, increasing employee productivity and customer satisfaction
  • Acquired easy-to-use, intuitive system saving employees time when searching for data
  • Improved customer service with access to real-time manufacturing and WIP data
  • Gained scalable platform; added new acquisition to the platform in just a day
  • Added 3-person operational support team that leverages data and manufacturing expertise globally
  • Reduced intracompany transaction reports from one to two days to five seconds
  • Cut shipping times from 10 days to same or next-day in many cases
  • Streamlined container receiving, reducing processing from two weeks to two days
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