Seamless Integration and Expanded Market Reach
The Epicor Parts Network (EPN) offers a seamless connection for automotive parts businesses to thousands of trading partners. By leveraging the EPN data highway, companies can instantly expand their reach to additional parts stores, automotive service chain locations, independent shops, dealer groups, and customers beyond their existing market areas.
Superior Customer Experience
One of the key benefits of the Epicor Parts Network is the ability to provide a superior customer experience. EPN supports fast, flexible, and secure inventory inquiry and purchasing processes, facilitating transactions from service providers to warehouses, service providers to stores, store to store, store to warehouse, and store to consumers. These services are embedded within popular shop management systems, ensuring a seamless experience for both businesses and customers.
Enhanced Supplier Websites
Beyond connecting businesses internally, the Epicor Parts Network data highway allows industry suppliers to enhance their websites with a 'Where to Buy' service. This service connects professional and DIY customers with local stores offering immediate availability of necessary parts, driving sales and improving customer satisfaction by providing real-time inventory information.
Tailored for Aftermarket Businesses
Epicor Parts Network is purpose-built for aftermarket businesses, enabling them to streamline product sourcing and sales processes efficiently. By facilitating faster and more profitable services to new and existing customers, EPN empowers businesses at all levels of the automotive parts and service industry.
Global B2B and B2C Connectivity
The Epicor Parts Network data highway is not limited by geographical boundaries, allowing parts suppliers, wholesalers, stores, and service businesses to establish real-time, secure connections with their preferred trading partners worldwide. Beyond B2B eCommerce tools, EPN also provides turnkey eStore solutions for businesses engaging directly with end consumers.
Market Impact and Growth
Boasting billions in annual transactions, the Epicor Parts Network is a substantial player in the industry, facilitating over $2 billion in billable parts orders annually, with total transactions amounting to several billion dollars. As a leader in cloud ERP for product-centric enterprises, Epicor's recognition underscores the trust and efficiency of the EPN platform.
Advanced Capabilities and Security
Epicor Parts Network offers a range of capabilities to support businesses, including seamless integration with aftermarket POS systems and optimized functionality for leading platforms like Vision Eagle for the Aftermarket and Prism. With robust security measures such as firewalls, packet encryption, and advanced security technologies, EPN ensures the protection of all trading partners' data and transactions.