There are large providers we refer to as ‘mega-vendors’, like Infor, Oracle, SAP and Microsoft. There are also the lesser-known innovators with interesting products that play in niche areas, such as DDI System, Epicor Software, and Acumatica. In an attempt to assist you with what can become a daunting task of selecting the right product, these are the top-14 best Distribution ERP platforms for 2019.
If you find this helpful, be sure to check out our Distribution ERP Buyer’s Guide, which features key capabilities to look for before purchasing, steps to take before implementing the ERP tool, a comprehensive overview of the market, and full, one page profiles of the top distribution ERP vendors, including our “Bottom Line” analysis.
Distribution Edition from Acumatica is a Cloud ERP solution that includes Sales Order Management, Advanced Inventory, Requisition Management, Purchase Order Management, Advanced Fulfillment, and Advanced Financials. It is fully integrated with Acumatica’s CRM, Manufacturing, Field Service, and Project Accounting for visibility across the entire organization. Acumatica ERP solutions deliver adaptable cloud and mobile technology with a unique all-inclusive user licensing model, enabling a complete, real time view of your business anytime, anywhere.
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Accolent ERP from ADS Solutions is fully-integrated, end-to-end ERP software for distributors and light manufacturers. Cloud-based, web-architected accounting, sales, purchasing, inventory control, warehouse management and e-Commerce capabilities are built on 30+ yrs experience. SaaS pricing makes it easy to add users as you grow. Intuitive, modern interface helps businesses get implemented in no time. Unlike other software packages, ADS Solutions distributor software is solely focused on the wholesale distribution industry.
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Blue Link ERP provides all-in-one Accounting Software & Inventory Management Software to small and medium-size businesses and is best suited for wholesalers and distributors. Blue Link provides advanced functionality available out-of-the-box plus various optional components. Blue Link ERP can also be completely customized to meet your unique business needs. The company’s distribution inventory software is perfect for small and medium companies in the wholesale distribution sector. Blue Link includes additional features for specific industries and can be completely customized to meet the unique needs of customers.
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Deskera ERP software for wholesale and distribution will leverage your process with unimaginable benefits. Deskera delivers fully integrated, compliant and quick to deploy ERP software for small and medium-sized businesses. It will let you manage your financial transactions in a better way and put your business to standard practice. The accounting ERP software because of its modular structure enables quick implementation and lets organizations to go live in days instead of months. Other features include: stock control, distribution center automating, business intelligence, and more.
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DDI System offers Inform ERP, a fully-integrated, real-time system that ties every aspect of distributor operations into a seamless workflow. Inform harmonizes distribution operations using powerful tools designed to align daily tasks with new, opportunistic revenue sources and a focus on the customer first. Inform delivers industry specific solutions for distributors to succeed in today’s competitive landscape. Inform users benefit with a flexible solution that can operate from on-premise servers or cloud hosted environments, in-house or in-the-field.
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Distribution One provides wholesale and distribution ERP software built by experts holding years of experience in inventory, technology, supply chain management, accounting, business management, sales, and everything in between. Distribution One’s solution has evolved to the all-inclusive 64-bit ERP solution: ERP-ONE+. The company’s entrepreneurial vision provides wholesalers and distributors with a feature-rich ERP solution that increases interconnectivity while reclaiming efficiency through the automation of core procedures.
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DistributionPlus is a complete ERP system designed with all the tools to help distributors and wholesalers. Designed with all of the tools to help wholesale distribution companies manage business, functions include: accounting, quotes, orders, purchase orders, inventory management, warehouse management, and shipping & logistics that integrate seamlessly with each other. DistributionPlus offers integrated ecommerce, document management, CRM, and EDI for added functionality.
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Epicor provides ERP software built to meet the unique needs of distributors: Prophet 21 Distribution Software and Eclipse Distribution Software. With a half-century of distribution experience, Epicor helps distributors grow, thrive, and compete by streamlining important business processes and providing an overview of operations. Epicor offers solutions to meet the needs and demands of distributors within the following industries: Building Materials, Electrical, Janitorial, Pharmaceutical, Chemical and Allied, Construction, Medical Supply, Petroleum, Consumer Goods, HVAC, Packaging, Plumbing, Fluid Power, Industrial and more.
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Intact Software is currently known for providing the flexible Intact IQ, their ERP solution directed towards small and medium-sized businesses. IQ for Wholesale and Distribution software gives users the ability to view all aspects of their business from one platform. The ERP solution brings together all the parts of the business to make sure companies can manage multi–branch, multi-warehouse and multi-jurisdiction all in one integrated platform. Intact iQ is designed to extend and scale with your business providing you with a future-proofed solution that will simplify & automate tasks, improve controls and enhance productivity to enable you and your team to operate at your best.
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Rootstock provides a Distribution Cloud ERP platform that provides robust features enabling distributors to cut costs, improve processes, and drive revenues. Whether it’s a small growing operation or large enterprise, Rootstock offers a solution for all sizes and supports the requirements of Ship from Stock, Configure/Kit to Order, pre-built kits and Special Order Distributors. Rootstock’s Cloud ERP software for Wholesale Distributors is fully integrated with the Salesforce CRM solution, and provides a comprehensive set of capabilities that include Purchasing, Warehousing, Sales, Shipping and Customer Service.
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Business One Suite ERP software provides strong functionality across a number of industries including manufacturing, services, retail, wholesale distribution, and more. Within Business One Suite’s ERP suite, it offers applications covering customer relationship management, financials, human capital management, and product lifecycle management.
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SYSPRO offers industry frameworks designed to help you benefit from best practices, while minimizing the cost and time involved in ERP implementation. The company has particular expertise working with distributors in industries that have strict compliance regulations around consumer safety. Ranging from automotive parts, computer and electronics, food and beverage, industrial machinery and capital equipment, and consumer product goods, SYSPRO ERP software can help distributors process and deliver orders faster, increase inventory turnover, and improve profitability.
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VAI offers distribution ERP software with key capabilities such as inventory management, warehouse management, sales and forecasting, CRM and more. S2K Enterprise software from VAI offers mid-sized companies the advanced technology they require to improve efficiencies, reduce costs, and grow. With built-in analytics and intelligence, S2K Enterprise ERP solutions provide companies with the ability to confidently make smarter decisions that better address real-time business imperatives. VAI solutions are built on standards-based technologies such as HTML5 and AJAX and can run on pretty much any platform with a modern web-browser.
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