Six S Partners

Epicor Users Group Event in Michigan - Customers ONLY
2023-09-27 13:00 - 16:30 (America/Halifax) | Delta Hotels Detroit Novi, 37529 Grand River Ave, Farmington Hills, MI, United States
Please join Six S Partners for a live Epicor Users Group Meeting filled with product information, live demonstrations, and an Industry Expert on bringing manufacturing back to North America. We invite you to join us in Michigan.
Agenda:
12:45pm – Registrations
1:00 pm – Introductions and the Customer ERP Journey –
John Preiditsch
1:10 pm – SixS Health Check Tool – Tom Enns
1:30 pm – Kinetic vs. Classic highlights – Monique Bartel
1:50 pm – Application Studio – Monique Bartel and
John Driggers
2:00 pm – Automation Studio – John Driggers
2:15 pm – Scheduling Back to Basics – Monique Bartel
2:45 pm – Break
3:00 pm – Nigel Southway – author of
“Take Back Manufacturing”
3:30 pm – EKW (Wireless Warehouse) – Monique Bartel
3:45 pm – Epicor CPQ – Monique Bartel
4:00 pm – Reporting Highlights – Monique Bartel
i) Grow.com (BI)
ii) Power BI
iii) EFP (Epicor Financial Planner)
4:30 pm – Close

Live Seminar Event in Ontario for Manufacturers and Distributors
2023-10-04 08:30 - 12:00 (America/Halifax) | Royal Ontario Golf Club, 6378 Trafalgar Rd., Milton, ON, L0P 1E0, Canada
Live seminar event held in Ontario for Manufacturers and Distributors that are interested in ERP Solutions
Join Six S Partners for an exciting live event filled with product information, live demonstrations, government funding information, and hear from a local Epicor ERP customer.
This is a great event if you’re considering replacing your current solution, are interested in learning about industry best practices, or want to see what a state of the art ERP solution can provide. We invite you to join us in Ontario.
Agenda:
8:15am – Registration (Coffee and Pastries)
8:30am – Welcome / Introductions
8:45am – Epicor Kinetic ERP Demonstration (How ERP helps you Compete)
9:45am – Government Funding for your company: Mentor Works, a Ryan Company
10:15am – Break
10:30am – Customer Case Study
10:45am – ONTARIO SEMINAR: Guest Speaker: Michael Fillios from IT Ally on “How to Future Ready your Small Business and Outperform Your Competition”
11:15am – Live Customer Case Study and Q&A
11:45am – Questions and Answers & Prize Draw
12:00pm – Close

Please note: this is not a golf event – the seminar is held at the Golf Club — come and learn about Epicor Kinetic ERP and for a chance to win some prizes!

When: October 4, 2023
Time: 8:30am – 12pm
Where: ROYAL ONTARIO GOLF CLUB – 6378 Trafalgar Road, Milton, ON

This meetings is free but you are still required to register for a head count

Epicor Kinetic ERP Michigan Road Show - October 11, 2023
2023-10-04 08:30 - 12:00 (America/Halifax) | Residence Inn by Marriott, 40 Louis St NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
Live Seminar event for Manufacturers and Distributors that are interested in ERP Solutions

Join Six S Partners for an exciting live event filled with product information, live demonstrations and government funding information.
This is a great event if you’re considering replacing your current solution, are interested in learning about industry best practices, or want to see what a state of the art ERP solution can provide. We invite you to join us in Michigan!

Agenda:
8:15am – Registration (Coffee and Pastries)
8:30am – Welcome and Introductions
8:45am – Epicor Kinetic ERP Demonstration (How ERP helps you Compete)
9:45am – Government Funding for your Company – Deveren Werne, Mojoe Partner & Consultant
10:15am – Break
10:30am – Customer Case Study
10:45am – Guest Speaker: Nigel Southway on “Take Back Manufacturing”
11:45am – Questions and Answers & Prize Draw
12:00pm – Close

Epicor Users Group Event at the Royal Ontario Golf Club - Customers ONLY
2023-10-04 13:00 - 16:30 (America/Halifax) | Royal Ontario Golf Club, 6378 Trafalgar Rd., Milton, ON, L0P 1E0, Canada
Please join Six S Partners for a live Epicor User Group Meeting filled with product information, live demonstrations, local Customer Award winners for Epicor Business Impact, and an Industry Expert on how to future ready your business to outperform your competition.

Agenda:
12:45pm – Registrations
1:00 pm – Introductions & the Customer ERP Journey –
John Preiditsch
1:20 pm – 10+ Years with Epicor Kinetic ERP –
Kevin Bechard – Aarkel Tool & Die
1:40 pm – Customer Awards – John Preiditsch
1:50 pm – Kinetic vs. Classic Highlights with
latest release – Shawn McEwen
2:10 pm – Advanced Production Scheduling – Shawn
McEwen
2:30 pm – Break
2:45 pm – Guest Speaker: Michael Fillios from IT Ally on
“How to Future Ready your Small to Mid-sized
Business and Outperform your Competition”
3:25 pm – Six S Enhanced Advanced Unit of Measure –
Tom Enns
3:40 pm – Six S Health Check Tool – Tom Enns
4:00 pm – Epicor Business Intelligence Grow.com BI –
Shawn McEwen
4:15 pm – Closing remarks / Q&A – John Preiditsch
4:30 pm – Close

Please note: this is not a golf event, and no lunch will be provided, although there is a restaurant on the premises should you choose to arrive early.

Epicor Kinetic ERP Texas Road Show - October 26, 2023
2023-10-18 12:00 - 15:00 (America/Halifax) | Texas Rangers Golf Club, 701 Brown Blvd, Arlington, TX, 76011, United States
Live Seminar event for Manufacturers and Distributors that are interested in ERP Solutions

Join Six S Partners for an exciting live event filled with product information, live demonstrations and hear from a local Epicor ERP customer.

This is a great event if you’re considering replacing your current solution, are interested in learning about industry best practices, or want to see what a state of the art ERP solution can provide. We invite you to join us in Texas!

Agenda:
12:00pm – Registration (Lunch provided)
12:15pm – Welcome and Introductions
12:30pm – Epicor Kinetic ERP Demonstration (How ERP helps you Compete)
1:30pm – Break
1:45pm – Customer Case Study
2:00pm – Guest Speaker: Nigel Southway on “Take Back Manufacturing”
2:30pm – Live Customer Case Study and Q&A
2:45pm – Questions and Answers & Prize Draw
3:00pm – Close

Epicor Kinetic Warehouse Overview - Customer Webinar
2023-11-16 13:30 - 14:30 (America/Halifax)
Epicor Kinetic Mobile Warehouse is the next generation handheld application, which is completely integrated with Epicor ERP. It offers a modern, intuitive user interface for warehouse and distribution functions.
Epicor Mobile Warehouse optimizes workflow for fast and accurate scanning, improves time to process transactions, increases accuracy, and reduces errors. It is compatible with the latest scanning devices running on Android® 6.0.1 or higher from Honeywell® and Zebra®.
Functionality includes Receiving, Materials Management, Picking, Shipping, and Trackers.
Benefits:

Modern and intuitive application
Complex sort and filter options
Part level validation
Bin level validation
Configurable scan validation
Shortcut to favorites
Automated workflows triggered by scan events
Paperless: Capture signatures and photographic proof of delivery
Delivery Route Optimization and Navigation with Google
Maps Integration

Epicor Financial Year End Tips and Tricks- Customer Webinar
2023-12-07 13:30 - 14:30 (America/Halifax)
It’s every Accountant’s favourite time of year again – Fiscal Year End – benefit from our hundreds of successful Epicor Implementations with tips and tricks to reduce the effort and uncertainty in closing your business’ books.

Epicor Support Best Practices - Customer Webinar
2024-01-18 13:30 - 14:30 (America/Halifax)
Make the most of your Epicor Product Maintenance investment by ensuring you leverage the tools and Epicor personnel dedicated to your success with the Epicor ERP Software.

Attend this webinar with the Director of Epicor Support to hear about the advancements with the EpicCare Portal, how to manage support escalations, how to contribute product enhancement ideas, and more!
To register: contact Jason Hindle

Real-time Production Data Collection and Reporting for Epicor Kinetic ERP - Customer Webinar
2024-03-21 13:30 - 14:30 (America/Halifax)
Real-time Production Data Collection and Reporting for Epicor Kinetic ERP
Discover how you can elevate your basic MES data collection within Kinetic by integrating Sage Clarity’s accelerator app suite. While Kinetic ERP provides visibility as you transition between orders, advanced data collection empowers you with visibility within production orders. Sage Clarity’s Digital Accelerator Suite of Apps—such as ABLE, One View, and NextGen Andon—catapult your manufacturing intelligence, delivering expedited results for your entire enterprise.
In this webinar you will learn:

How Sage Clarity’s ABLE seamlessly integrates IoT data into Epicor, enhancing your ERP system’s capabilities by providing machine monitoring and data collection at the machine, line, or cell level.
The advantages of ABLE’s root cause analysis logic in identifying and addressing speed loss and machine faults during production.
The benefit of centralized storage of configurations for streamlined enterprise-wide management and reuse.
The added depth of production intelligence provided by integrating One View with the ABLE data structure, offering insights into Efficiency, OEE, MTBF, MTTR, and more.
The comprehensive functionality of Sage Clarity One View dashboards, enabling enterprise users to access drill-down and roll-up views, with local performance dashboards accessible from handheld mobile devices.
The role of NextGen Andon in fostering improved communication between operators and engineers, facilitating issue tracking and accelerating improvement processes.
How NextGen Andon enhances existing systems by logging machine alerts and operator requests, facilitating issue escalation and report compilation that seamlessly integrates with your ERP system.
How real-time OEE data can be achieved through the seamless integration of Sage Clarity’s Digital Accelerator Suite of Apps with Epicor’s Kinetic ERP.
How to achieve Speed to Value: Approx. 4 Weeks Per Site

The Importance to Measure and Manage to Prosper - Webinar
2024-04-09 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Halifax)
The Importance to Measure & Manage to Prosper – how manufacturers need to adopt an improved approach for achieving their operational goals!
What attendees will gain from presentation:

Help you understand the value of measuring your business operations.
Learn the insights you can gain to support valuable decision making.
Understand what you can do today to action the opportunity you have.
See how modern systems available today can help you get there.

Health Assessment and Business Process Review - Customer Webinar
2024-04-18 13:30 - 14:30 (America/New_York)
Join Six S Partners on April 18th between 1:30-2:30 pm EST while our very own Kerry Fleming discusses BPRs (Business Process Reviews) as well as ERP continuous improvement initiatives such as Health Assessments & OCRs (Observations, Conclusions and Recommendations).
Learn about the benefit and value of these initiatives and determine if you might be a good fit for one of these reviews.

Unlocking Greater Value from your Epicor ERP Investment - Customer Webinar
2024-05-02 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
Join John Preiditsch President & CEO of Six S Partners as he discusses how customers are missing out on the real value of their ERP and tips for how you can improve your ERP journey along with customer testimonials of customers who have been able to optimize their systems to meet their changing conditions.
Topics of Discussion:

Are you missing opportunities to create value in your business today?
Understand the “Post go live journey to ERP optimization”…and how it has become essential to remaining profitable in your manufacturing operations

Parttrap and EBizCharge - eCommerce Platform - Customer Webinar
2024-05-09 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
Join us as Parttrap One shows us how you can streamline the ordering process through their online eCommerce platform. All information seamlessly syncs from Parttrap back to Epicor. EBizCharge will show how to process secure payments directly in their Parttrap shopping cart and store, payments automatically sync back to Epicor.

Visit Six S Partners at SMART MTX Tradeshow - Booth # 209
2024-05-15 - 2024-05-16 | Parkland Pavilion Westerner Park, 46 Ave, Red Deer, AB, T0M 1R0, Canada
Come Visit Six S Partners at SMART MTX to learn how more than 20,000 customers worldwide use Epicor Kinetic ERP to help improve their business…
Will you be at SMART MTX May 15?
If so, check out Six S Partners presentation…
Presentation:
“The Importance to Measure and Manage to Prosper”
Presenter: John Preiditsch, President Six S Partners
When: May 15 at 10:30am

Going to Insights? Join Six S Partners at our Customer Event May 21st
2024-05-21
Going to Insights?
Join Six S Partners for the many informative events we are hosting at Epicor Insights Nashville!

Visit us at booth #12 to get a personal demo and learn how Epicor Kinetic ERP can help your business
Join us at our customer event on Tuesday May 21st at The Bavarian Bierhaus (121 Opry Mills Dr., Nashville) from 7-9pm for a fun filled stimulating conversation with other Epicor users (if you would like to attend please R.S.V.P to Michaela at mhlavac@sixspartners.com)

We hope to see you there!!

Lean Manufacturing with Epicor Kinetic ERP - Webinar
2024-06-19 13:30 - 14:30 (America/New_York)
Learn why applying LEAN thinking in your business is even more important, as you strive for productivity improvements for economic competitiveness, while reviewing the opportunities to re-shore operations into shorter and less expensive supply chains.

The future will demand businesses eliminate waste and optimize the value adding parts of the business processes before integrating with INDUSTRY 4.0 that will demand the power of the latest ERP systems and mobilizing people power throughout the organization via a Continuous Improvement culture.

Epicor Insights Recap - Customer Webinar
2024-07-11 13:30 - 14:30 (America/New_York)
Were you unable to attend Insights in Nashville this year? Join us on July 11th for our webinar and let us bring you up to speed!

The Six S Partners team made sure to take good notes and will be recapping the highlights so you can stay up to date on Epicor’s Corporate Direction, Application Functionality, and Technical Tools perspectives.

Costing, Tracking, and Scheduling in Epicor Kinetic ERP - Webinar
2024-07-23 13:30 - 14:30 (America/New_York)
Learn how ERP systems play a vital role in helping organizations track costs and schedule activities by integrating financial data, managing resources efficiently, streamlining production planning and scheduling, optimizing supply chain management, and providing cost analysis and reporting capabilities. By leveraging ERP systems effectively, organizations can enhance cost control, improve resource utilization, and achieve greater operational efficiency.

Bridging the Gap Between CAD and Epicor Kinetic ERP - Webinar
2024-08-20 13:30 - 14:30 (America/New_York)
Tired of manually inputting BOM data? Frustrated with costly production errors and inconsistencies caused by manual data entry? Experiencing shipping delays due to lengthy BOM processes? Introducing: CADLink by QBuild! Join our webinar on August 20th at 1:30 pm ET – We’ll show you how CADLink can synchronize your CAD/ PDM/ PLM BOM into Epicor Kinetic with one click! CADLink allows engineers to create Epicor Kinetic Part Master and BOM records identical to engineering data with the click of a button. The direct integration reduces manual data entry and clerical errors. By using CADLink, you will see:

Significant improvements in production speed
On-time shipments
Accuracy of Epicor Kinetic engineering data with reductions in engineering cost, scrapped parts, and shop floor confusions

About QBuild QBuild Software is an Epicor Platinum ISV Partner and the creator of CADLink (CAD/PDM/PLM-Epicor BOM synchronization), ECx Manager (engineering change process controls), and NestLink (automatic nesting data integration). The QBuild Solution Suite has helped over 2,000 discrete manufacturers save time and money, empowering their engineers and manufacturing team to become more effective. Our vast experience with 50+ engineering systems make QBuild your partner of choice in creating a streamlined, cost-effective, and consistent engineering process. ~~Registration Coming Soon~~

How to De-risk Your Supply Chain with SourceDay - Customer Webinar
2024-08-21 13:30 - 14:30 (America/New_York)
Staying ahead of competitors in today’s supply chain ecosystem means using data insights as a competitive advantage. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are revolutionizing the supply chain, enabling unprecedented levels of efficiency and reliability.
Our supply chain partner, SourceDay is uniquely positioned to help you do just that.
Discover how SourceDay revolutionizes supply chain operations through data insights:

Proactive Risk Management: SourceDay’s AI-driven alerts identify potential issues before they become costly problems.
Enhanced Decision-Making: Automated insights allow your team to focus on strategic tasks rather than spending time making sense of disparate data sets.
Increased Efficiency: Streamlined PO Lifecycle Management ensures faster, more accurate processes, boosting overall performance and enhancing supplier relationships.

Transform your supply chain operations today with SourceDay’s cutting-edge, PO risk mitigation solution. Join this webinar on August 21st at 1:30pm EST to hear more and ask questions live with our expert supply chain partner at SourceDay.

How to Maximize your Business Value with your ERP - Customer Webinar
2024-09-19 13:30 - 14:30 (America/New_York)
Join Six S Partners President & CEO John Preiditsch, as he shares his 35 years of strategic ERP experience and learn how management teams are missing out on the real value of their ERP.
John will share real life strategies on how you can improve your ERP journey along with customer case studies of those who have been able to optimize their systems to meet their changing business conditions resulting in greater profitability and business optimization.
Topics of Discussion:

Are you missing opportunities to create value in your business today?
Understand the “Post go live journey to ERP optimization”…and how it has become essential to remaining profitable in your manufacturing operations.
Learn what can you do now to improve your business outcomes while leveraging your existing investment.

Transform Your Shipping Area Into a Profit Center with Quick Ship - Customer Webinar
2024-12-09 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
Join us on December 9th from 1-2pm EST as Jimmy Baeher, Epicor Solutions Engineer, presents on how to reduce supply chain risks and dependencies to transform your shipping area into a profit center.
Epicor Quick Ship is a one-stop, multi-carrier shipping software that lets you manage rates and ship via multiple carriers, reduce freight spending, fines, and return shipments.

Why ERP is Right in 2025 - Webinar
2025-01-22 13:30 - 14:30 (America/New_York)
Join Six S Partners for a no cost webinar filled with information that can help grow your business more profitably.
Most business struggle with the challenges of growth. Profitable growth requires informed decisions, consistent processes and the adoption of proven best practices. If your company strategy is to improve your business and emerge from challenging times stronger and more profitable, then this is a not to be missed discussion.
Topics of Discussion will include:

Trends and a future view of work in 2025 and beyond
Impact of remote work and new realities
Leveraging the current geo political climate for opportunities
The acceleration of digitization and its impact on job functions
How modern business systems and ERP support work flows and communications beyond simple entry
The new mature model of business intelligence and how management needs facts to support decision making and projections
IT infrastructure as a service and how Cloud has proven to be a game changer for companies of all size

Quoting and Estimating Options in Epicor Kinetic ERP - Webinar
2025-02-20 13:30 - 14:30 (America/New_York)
Epicor Kinetic ERP offers a range of quoting options to meet the diverse needs of businesses across different industries, enabling them to generate accurate, competitive, and customized quotes to drive sales and enhance customer satisfaction. Learn how Epicor Kinetic ERP offers various quoting options to support businesses in generating accurate and competitive price quotes for their products or services.
Some of the features and options that will be covered in this session include:

General quoting concepts and principles (Material Costs + Labour Costs + Markup)
General features within quoting (document management, % win probability, notes, etc.)
Four methods of creating a quote

Standard price list
Create a custom quote without the need to set up a Part Number and manually building costs adding labour and materials
Copy from a previous quote, manufacturing job, or master template (same as but different)
Product Configurator

Cost / Margin Analysis
Determining when the quoted product can be delivered (Scheduling What-If scenarios)
Generating an RFQ (Request For Quote) from within a quote for pricing on custom products
Using CAD integration to upload your BOM for material costs
Converting a Quote to a Sales Order
Associating a quote to a project

Register today and see how more than 20,000 customers worldwide use Epicor to help improve their business.

EPICOR Kinetic ERP for Custom and Project Based Manufacturers - Webinar
2025-03-20 13:30 - 14:30 (America/New_York)
You’re invited to attend a live demonstration of Epicor Kinetic ERP for Project Based, MTO, CTO, and Custom Manufacturers.
This interactive live presentation will showcase EPICOR’s Kinetic robust capabilities for these types of manufacturers. Understand if there is a fit for your business and see the ROI that other Epicor customers have enjoyed.
Topics covered in this one hour presentation include:

Configure to Order
Make to Order
Project Management
Field Service
Manufacturing Control
Inventory Control
Warehouse Management
Quality
Executive Dashboard Reporting
Workflow
Mobile

Join Six S Partners at the Western Manufacturing Technology Show
2025-04-09 - 2025-04-11 | WMTS – Edmonton Expo, 7515 118 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, T5B 0J2, Canada
Join Six S Partners at the WMTS Show April 9-11, 2025 at the Edmonton Expo Centre:
Come by booth 1415 to get a demo of how Epicor Kinetic can help your company become more efficient, save you money, and streamline processes.

Six S Partners Customer Online Classroom Training on Purchasing Lifecycle
2025-04-24 13:00 - 16:00 (America/Toronto)
Six S Partners is pleased to offer Purchasing Lifecycle online classroom training.
Would you like to know how to use your Epicor ERP to efficiently manage the entire Purchasing Lifecycle and Supply Chain? Are you still using spreadsheets, pdf’s and emails to track purchase orders? What happens if there is a change or delay? Are you at the point where it is no longer manageable manually?
In this class you will learn how to streamline the purchasing process, eliminate paper requisitions, and manage the relationship between purchaser and supplier.
Agenda includes:

Fundamental Building Blocks – Configurations of the setup and master files, understanding their relationships, and how they control the procurement process

Part Master, Site & Planning Related Fields
Fields
Buyers
Part Classes
Supplier Price List

Requisitions – Replace paper or email communications with Epicor’s requisition workflow

Access
Requisition Actions
Requisition workflow and efficiency

Request for Quotes (RFQ) – A platform for buyers to gather competitive bids from multiple suppliers and update Supplier Price Lists

Manual Request for a customer quote/opportunity
Bidding consistency in the procurement process
Streamlining the comparison of bids
Making informed decisions and identifying the best value propositions

Managing Purchase Orders – Plan, create, approve and track your PO’s from the Buyer’s Workbench

MRP generated suggestions
PO approvals
Tracking On-Time Delivery

Epicor Kinetic ERP - Ottawa Seminar for Manufacturers - May 28, 2025
2025-05-28 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Toronto) | Homewood Suites by Hilton Ottawa Airport, 3605 Paul Anka Dr., Ottawa, ON, K1V 2S6, Canada
Join us for an exciting live event with Epicor Kinetic ERP product information, a live software demonstration, government funding information, and hear customer case studies.
This is a great event if you’re considering replacing your current solution, are interested in learning about industry best practices, or want to see what a state of the art ERP solution can provide. We invite you to join us at the Homewood Suites by Hilton Ottawa!

Agenda:

8:45am Sign In (Coffee and Pastries)
9:00am Welcome / Introductions
9:15am Epicor Kinetic ERP Demonstration
(How ERP Helps you Compete)
10:00am Government Funding for your Company’s
Improvement Projects: Growth Finder –
Marquerite Fleming
10:30am Break
10:45am Customer Case Study
11:00am Epicor Prism Artificial Intelligence
11:15am How Tariffs Impact Supply Chains – and
What Business Leaders Can Do About It
11:30am Implementation – Strategies for a
Successful Rollout
11:45am Questions and Answers & Prize Draw
12:00pm Close

Securing Government Funding for your Epicor Kinetic ERP Project - Webinar
2025-05-29 13:30 - 14:30 (America/Toronto)
Grant Synergy will run through the top funds available to support ERP and technology adoption in small businesses across Canada.
There are numerous government funding programs available and forthcoming, which will be discussed in detail in regards to:

Funding amount
Timelines
Eligible Expenses
Eligible Applicants
Eligible Trainees
Impacts

Some of the grants to be covered include:

Canada Job Grant Overview
Ontario Together Trade Fund (OTTF)
Strengthening the Canadian Supply Chain Program
Ontario Automotive Modernization Programs (OAMP)

Join us for an informative session to learn how to secure government funding!

Application Erosion - Customer Webinar
2025-07-17 13:00 - 14:00 (America/Toronto)
Join us on July 17th for a webinar featuring John Preiditsch, President of Six S Partners, as he dives into the critical topic of application erosion

What is Application Erosion
How to avoid “Tech Debt”
The ROI on being more effective with your ERP investment
Proven strategies to prevent it before it impacts your business.

We will also explore how ERP Planning Calls/Quarterly Business Reviews & Six S Partners Service Plans can help you stay ahead of the curve.
Do you feel your organization has fallen behind? Perhaps its time for a Health Check.
