Austin, TX -(AmmoLand.com)-Â Epicor Software Corporation, a global leader in business software solutions for manufacturing, distribution, retail and services organizations, today announced it will be onsite at the 2016 SHOT Show, taking place Jan. 19-22, 2016, at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas in the Orchid Advisors booth (Booth #3664).
In May 2015, Epicor announced a strategic alliance with Orchid Advisors, LLC —the only management consultancy that drives operational effectiveness, profitability and regulatory compliance in the firearms industry—to deliver best-in-class technology and services to the firearms industry. At the SHOT Show, attendees will be able to get a preview of the first deliverable of this alliance—Epicor FFL Compliance Manager—which is expected to be generally available in March 2016.
The Epicor FFL Compliance Manager application is designed to facilitate compliance with today’s complex and rapidly changing gun laws and features best practices based on years of industry feedback. It is designed to streamline the serial number tracking and recording process and to provide business owners with the tools to proactively manage compliance spanning the full firearms lifecycle—manufacture, distribution and sale of products. The combined Epicor-Orchid platform introduces a new service level to the industry. By combining Epicor’s industry leading business applications and Orchid Advisor’s recognized expertise in ATF compliance consulting, the Epicor FFL Compliance Manager application facilitates FFL launch, growth and optimization. Its scalable platform promotes compliance from any device, at any time, and for any sized FFL in the U.S.
- WHAT: Attendees can see a live demonstration of Epicor FFL Compliance Manager during SHOT Show expo hours.
- WHEN: Tuesday, Jan. 19 – Friday, Jan. 22, 2016
- WHERE: Orchid Advisors Booth #3664
About Orchid Advisors:
Orchid Advisors is a strategic management consultancy focused on transforming operations, technology and compliance in selected industries. Our current focus is the Firearms Industry where Orchid serves firearm dealers, distributors and the largest manufacturers in the U.S. Orchid clients hire the firm to achieve their business performance and compliance goals, enabled by operations, technology and culture. Orchid Advisors bring the depth and breadth of Big Four consulting with the Orchid Advisors and Epicor Partner to Transform Firearms Business Performance with Innovative Technology innovation, thought leadership, and economies of a boutique analyst firm. Orchid Advisors is endorsed by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF).
For more information, visit www.orchidadvisors.com.
About Epicor Software Corporation:
Epicor Software Corporation is a global leader delivering inspired business software solutions to the manufacturing, distribution, retail and services industries. With over 40 years of experience serving small, midmarket and larger enterprises, Epicor has more than 20,000 customers in over 150 countries. Epicor enterprise resource planning (ERP), retail management software, supply chain management (SCM), and human capital management (HCM) enable companies to drive increased efficiency and improve profitability. With a history of innovation, industry expertise and passion for excellence, Epicor provides the single point of accountability that local, regional and global businesses demand. The Company’s headquarters are located in Austin, Texas, with offices and affiliates worldwide. For more information, visit www.epicor.com.
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The software that Epicore and Orchid Advisors demonstrated was very nice. It was part bound book, and part self-audit and reporting. Basically, you have a streamlined bound book entry for Federal Firearms License holders and can check your compliance status at any time. On top of this, when the ATF comes knocking for an audit, you press one button, hand them the output, and send them on their way. The less time Ihave to deal with the ATF the better! Once they find something just one time, you can bet they’ll come calling every year. We’re getting this the minute… Read more »
It wiil work some of the time, but it will not stop the criminals that break into homes and busineses from getting firearms. The majority of illegal guns are stolen from law abiding citizens.
I suppose this is good. At least it will keep Anti Gun Organizations quiet for a minute, At least until some gang banger, felon, drive by shooter or mental case runs havoc again! When will they learn, bad guys don’t do background checks EVER!