We configure Kinetic for the shop floor, not just the back office. Item structure, production workflows, BAQs, and MES integration built around how your plant actually runs, by people who configure the system, not just manage the contract.
Epicor Kinetic Implementation Services Avion Technology Delivers
We provide end-to-end Epicor Kinetic services from initial strategy through configuration, customization, integration, and long-term support.
Epicor Kinetic Consulting & Solution Design
- What it is: Evaluating your production requirements and designing the item structure, module selection, and configuration approach before implementation begins.
- Benefits: A clear, expert-built plan that avoids costly reconfiguration later.
- Ideal for: Manufacturers evaluating Kinetic or planning an implementation.
- Expected outcome: A detailed solution design and implementation roadmap.
Epicor Kinetic Implementation
- What it is: Full deployment and configuration of Kinetic’s production, planning, and financial modules to your requirements.
- Benefits: A system configured around your actual manufacturing processes from day one.
- Ideal for: Manufacturers replacing legacy software or implementing Kinetic for the first time.
- Expected outcome: A fully configured, production-ready Kinetic environment.
Epicor Kinetic Customization & Development
- What it is: Custom fields, screens, and business logic built using Application Studio and BPM.
- Benefits: Functionality tailored to your exact production requirements, built to survive upgrades.
- Ideal for: Manufacturers with processes standard configuration can’t fully support.
- Expected outcome: Supported, upgrade-safe customizations that fit your operations.
Epicor Kinetic Integration
- What it is: Connecting Kinetic to CAD/PLM, quality management, EDI, shop floor equipment, and other business systems.
- Benefits: Automatic data flow between systems, eliminating manual entry and errors.
- Ideal for: Manufacturers running Kinetic alongside other critical software.
- Expected outcome: Reliable, maintainable integrations built on Epicor’s APIs and Data Fabric.
Epicor Kinetic Data Migration
- What it is: Migrating item, BOM, customer, and transactional data from legacy Epicor or another ERP.
- Benefits: Preserved history and validated accuracy with minimal disruption.
- Ideal for: Manufacturers moving off legacy or outgrown systems.
- Expected outcome: A clean, validated data migration.
Epicor Kinetic Implementation Rescue
- What it is: Assessing and completing or correcting a stalled, partial, or underperforming Kinetic implementation.
- Benefits: A working, properly configured system without starting the entire project over.
- Ideal for: Manufacturers left with a generic or incomplete configuration by a previous partner.
- Expected outcome: A rescued implementation that finally reflects your shop floor.
BAQs, Dashboards & Reporting
- What it is: Building custom Business Activity Queries, dashboards, and embedded analytics.
- Benefits: Real-time answers to the specific questions your planners and leadership ask, without manual exports.
- Ideal for: Manufacturing and leadership teams that need reliable, current reporting.
- Expected outcome: BAQs and dashboards built around your actual production metrics.
Shop Floor & MES Configuration
- What it is: Configuring shop floor data collection, job status tracking, and integration with shop floor equipment.
- Benefits: Real-time visibility into production status instead of end-of-shift reconciliation.
- Ideal for: Manufacturers still relying on paper travelers or manual status updates.
- Expected outcome: Real-time shop floor visibility connected to job and inventory status.
Epicor Kinetic Managed Services & Support
- What it is: Ongoing configuration support, troubleshooting, and system administration after go-live.
- Benefits: Fast issue resolution and continuous improvement instead of a system that stagnates.
- Ideal for: Manufacturers without a dedicated in-house Kinetic administrator.
- Expected outcome: A continuously supported, evolving Kinetic environment.
Epicor Kinetic Upgrade & Version Management
- What it is: Managing Epicor’s release updates and validating customizations against new versions.
- Benefits: Continued access to new features without breaking existing configuration.
- Ideal for: Existing Kinetic customers keeping pace with releases.
- Expected outcome: A current, stable Kinetic environment through every release.
Planning & Scheduling Configuration
- What it is: Configuring MRP, finite/infinite scheduling, and capacity planning to reflect real constraints.
- Benefits: A production schedule your shop floor can actually follow.
- Ideal for: Manufacturers whose schedule doesn’t match shop floor reality.
- Expected outcome: A scheduling and planning setup built around your true capacity.
Training & User Adoption
- What it is: Role-based training for planners, engineers, shop floor operators, and finance teams.
- Benefits: Faster adoption and fewer errors from underused or misunderstood functionality.
- Ideal for: Teams new to Kinetic or migrating from a different system.
- Expected outcome: A confident team using the system correctly from day one.
Our Implementation Process
We follow a structured, transparent process so you always know what’s happening and what’s next.
Phases
What happens
Discovery
We learn your current production processes, item structure, and operational requirements.
Solution Design
We architect your item/BOM structure, module selection, and configuration plan.
Configuration
We configure production, planning, and financial modules to match your workflows.
Customization
We build any custom fields, screens, or business logic your operations require.
Integration
We connect Kinetic to your CAD/PLM, quality, EDI, or shop floor systems.
Data Migration
We migrate historical data with validation checks against your legacy system.
Testing
We test job workflows, scheduling, and reporting with your team before go-live.
Training & Go-Live
We train your staff by role and support the cutover with hands-on monitoring.
Ongoing Support
We provide continued configuration support as your operations evolve.
What Your Business Gains With Epicor Kinetic From Avion Technology
An item and BOM structure built for how you manufacture
Not a default you have to work around
Accurate, actionable scheduling
A plan your shop floor can actually follow
Trustworthy job costs
Labor, material, and overhead capture that reflects reality
Reporting that answers real questions
BAQs and dashboards built for your planners and leadership
Real-time shop floor visibility
Data capture that replaces paper travelers
Connected systems
Integrations that eliminate manual data entry across your stack
Customizations that survive upgrades
Built on Application Studio, BPM, and Epicor Functions
A partner who stays
Ongoing configuration support as your operations change
Why Avion Technology
19+
Years of Experience
1.9k+
Projects Completed
500+
Clients Satisfied
40+
Technology Experts
“We configure the specific modules and capabilities that match your operations not a one-size-fits-all setup.”
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FAQs
Get the clarity and confidence you need before choosing an Epicor Kinetic implementation partner.
Yes. Avion Technology plans, configures, customizes, integrates, and supports Epicor Kinetic for our clients, handling the full implementation lifecycle rather than just licensing.
We architect your item master, BOM structure, job routing, and scheduling around your actual production processes, rather than leaving the system at generic defaults that don’t reflect your shop floor.
Yes. We regularly assess stalled or underperforming implementations, determine what’s usable, and complete or correct the configuration without starting the entire project over unnecessarily.
Timelines vary with scope, but a focused implementation often takes several months, while multi-plant or heavily customized projects take longer.
Application Studio is Epicor’s low-code tool for building and customizing screens and forms within Kinetic. We use it to build customizations that remain compatible with future upgrades.
A BAQ (Business Activity Query) is Epicor’s tool for building custom, real-time data views and reports. We build BAQs around the specific production and financial metrics your team actually needs.
Yes. We migrate item, BOM, customer, and transactional data from legacy Epicor versions and other manufacturing ERPs, with validation to preserve accuracy.
We work across Production Management, Materials Management, Engineering/PDM, Planning & Scheduling, Quality Management, Financial Management, CRM, and Field Service.
Yes. We build custom fields, screens, and business logic using Application Studio and Business Process Management (BPM), so customizations survive future upgrades.
Yes. We build integrations with CAD/PLM, quality management systems, EDI, and shop floor equipment using Epicor’s REST APIs, Data Fabric, and Epicor Functions.
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Suite 125, Schaumburg, IL 60173
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