Acumatica Summit 2022: Customer Agenda
Acumatica Summit 2022 is approaching, taking place January 22nd through the 28th! This year’s event has lots to offer in both the Summit portion as well as the training courses! With awesome activities like hikes, morning yoga, parties, and more. Read on to get a day-by-day schedule broken down into categories covering session topics such as construction, distribution, manufacturing, retail-commerce, and more.
Sunday, January 23rd
General
Lafite Ballroom (Marketplace)
The Summit experience kicks off with food & cocktails and the ability to network with your peers in the Acumatica Marketplace
Monday, January 24th
General
Kick-off the Summit on Monday morning with Yoga instructed by Justine Crowley from Cloud 9 ERP Solutions.
Justine is a yoga instructor, Reiki Practitioner, and nutrition enthusiast. Justine encourages her clients to not only enjoy their current fitness level and practice but also motivates them to seek spiritual growth and physical transformation. She has a passion for discovering techniques that create a sustainable mind, body, and soul connection. She weaves these techniques seamlessly into her practice.
Cristal Ballroom (2,4,6) Join Acumatica CEO Jon Roskill as he opens Summit 2022 with his Welcome Keynote presentation. From business highlights and news announcements to the future direction of the company, Jon’s Day 1 keynote is the single most highly anticipated Summit session.
Pomerol We’ll discuss how best to work with your partner to continue seeing benefits from your Acumatica ERP system.
Cristal 7
Acumatica and its partners are consistently innovating to give you the highest level of value. Learn about Acumatica’s customer success programs and how an ever-growing team of customer success managers (CSMs) are redefining our clients’ engagement and experience. You’ll hear stories from real Acumatica users and learn how to best engage customer success to achieve your goals.
Cristal 1
Take advantage of cross-company transactions, company groups, currency management and reporting tools to solve challenges related to cross-border sales and operations.
Cristal 1
Tailor Acumatica for your business without programming using the new workflow engine. See examples that illustrate the power of this new engine.
Cristal 5
Get the key data you need – in the format you want – using embedded reporting tools. Learn to take advantage of dashboards, inquiries, pivot tables and other great tools.
Cristal 5
Acumatica experts will demonstrate tips and tricks from the latest releases that will help you save time and use the software more effectively.
XS Nightclub
Construction
Hermitage
Join us for an engaging discussion about the state of the construction industry. We’ll cover current trends, the labor shortage, supply chain dynamics, and the new infrastructure bill. We’ll also discuss how 2020 and 2021 have impacted the industry.
Cristal 3
Learn how Acumatica can help your construction operations. Join us to review a product overview – including functionality released in the upcoming 2022R1 – and discuss future considerations while we continue to deliver solutions that can transform your business.
Pomerol
Learn basic Construction Edition tips and tricks to help you navigate Acumatica and assist with your day-to-day activities.
Cristal 3
Join us for a “Day in the Life” perspective where we’ll explore usability of the Construction Edition from the C-level perspective. We’ll cover dashboards, alerts, notifications and more.
Distribution
Cristal 3
Distribution 101: Learn about industry trends and gain insights on how to utilize Acumatica to manage your supply chain. Topics we’ll cover include: sales orders, requisitions, inventory and fulfillment.
Cristal 7
Take your Acumatica implementation to the next level with key integrations and hear directly from ISVs about EDI, sales tax, shipping and inventory optimization.
Cristal 3
On time delivery and fulfillment has always been a requirement. Learn how WMS can help you meet deadlines in a multi-channel sales environment.
Manufacturing
Cristal 5
Submit your questions to our Manufacturing Subject Matter Experts prior to this session and then attend to hear the answers discussed in front of a live audience. Our panel will consist of Product Managers, Developers, Consultants, and Sales.
Cristal 7
Learn how Acumatica can help automate your manufacturing operations on the shop floor with Acumatica’s Manufacturing Edition. Join us as we present an overview, explore functionality being released with 2022R1, and get a sneak peek at new features coming in 2022R2 and beyond.
Hermitage
Are your products Made To Order (MTO) or Engineered To Order (ETO)? Do you understand the difference between Acumatica’s Product Configurator or estimate modules?
Instead of creating quotes or specifications manually, learn how to automate the process with Product Configurator. Plus, speed up the quoting process with Estimates resulting in quicker time to get your products into production!
Cristal 1
Now that you have implemented your ERP system, it’s time to benefit from MRP! Not sure where to begin? MRP can benefit your business by making sure that you have the correct amount of inventory to provide for customer needs, ensuring that you can meet demands and avoid disruptions due to insufficient inventory.
In this session you’ll learn the building blocks needed to ensure MRP is providing the best results and further yourself down the road to a leaner warehouse.
Cristal 1
The Process Manufacturing Suite is natively built within Acumatica and extends Acumatica to support the needs of process manufacturers.
During this session we’ll discuss the differences between process and discrete manufacturing along with the requirements of each prospect and how they differ, competition, and how and when to position the process solution.
Retail-Commerce
Meursault 2
Network with other merchants in your vertical and discuss requirements, challenges, and how you solve unique use cases.
Pomerol
Learn about the retail industry—including trends and forecasting—and see how Acumatica is addressing this ever-changing arena. We’ll cover all areas of omnichannel commerce, such as eCommerce, marketplaces, and in-store retail. We’ll also share resources that are available to partners and customers alike.
Cristal 7
Acumatica’s Retail-Commerce Edition offers a native integration to the very popular eCommerce Platform, BigCommerce.
In this session BigCommerce will introduce their platform, the benefits of their solution and show how customers are using the solution today to grow their business.
Hermitage
AcuPOS Powered by IIG is designed for wholesale distributors, manufacturers, and retail businesses that want a single system to manage all sales transactions including retail and counter sales. In this session, we will discuss several key features and capabilities that the POS has to offer in tandem with Acumatica’s Retail-Commerce Edition for true omni-channel sales. We’ll also offer some insight into POS Industry Standards and what’s coming with Acumatica’s POS.
Tuesday, January 25th
General
MEET: Main Entrance Lobby
Cristal Ballroom (2,4,6)
Cristal 3
Learn how to utilize artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to automate repetitive tasks, provide intelligent advice and assist with information delivery so employees can work on higher value initiatives.
Cristal 7
Join us for an engaging panel of Acumatica customers who will illustrate how they’ve harnessed Acumatica’s application suite to evolve their business and compete effectively in today’s rapidly changing marketplace.
Cristal 1
Learn about the latest CRM features and best practices. Walk away with tips to improve your sales funnel and support customers after the sale.
Cristal 3
Learn about the benefits of integrated payroll. Explore the progress of Acumatica Payroll with a tour of the latest features, implementation suggestions, a glimpse of progress in Canada and a shared vision of what’s coming.
Cristal 1
Learn how clients have extended Acumatica to serve specific use cases as we walk through add-on solutions and customizations. Understand how support models work for marketplace and community solutions.
Cristal 5
Field service is a critical part of service delivery. Learn how Acumatica’s Field Service integrates with other modules allowing you to deliver on promises and improve customer satisfaction.
Sunset Terrace
Construction
Cristal 5
Review the workflow between service and construction and hear highlights for companies that do both!
Hermitage
Our panel of subject matter experts – Product Managers, Developers, Consultants and Sales Executives – will answer your Construction Edition burning questions. Sign up to hear our SMEs discuss frequently asked questions live!
A pre-event questionaire will be sent to registered attendees where you can submit your questions in advance.
Cristal 1
Learn and share tips and tricks from the latest Construction Edition releases to help you navigate Acumatica and assist with your day-to-day activities.
Cristal 3
Learn how customers and partners have utilized Acumatica’s user-friendly platform in daily operations. Demopalooza will feature a lineup of exciting demos that provide insight on how to connect every part of your business, improve data accuracy and foster collaboration.
Pomerol
Harness Acumatica’s Construction Edition applications to extend functionality of your current workflows and streamline your business.
Distribution
Cristal 5
Discover new features and capabilities introduced in the last year as well as plans for upcoming releases.
Meursault 1 & 2
Sneak peek! Join us to hear what the Distribution team is working on at a deeper level and contribute your feedback. Topics include:
- License Plating
- Role-based Dashboards
- Blanket Sales Orders
- Purchase Price Anomalies AI/ML
Meursault 1 & 2
Network with other distributors in your vertical while discussing requirements, current challenges and how your team solves unique business problems.
Cristal 5
Is your company managing or testing raw material and finished goods outside Acumatica ERP? If so, you’re likely dealing with additional costs and customer complaints associated with the use and sale of items that don’t meet your quality standards.
Learn how eWorkplace QMS, built natively in Acumatica and fully certified, can eliminate this problem by streamlining the quarantine and testing workflow process for both purchased and manufactured items, plus manage Non-conformance (NC) and Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPA) documentation.
Manufacturing
Cristal 1
Looking to speed up your time to bring new products to market? Want to optimize your inventory or improve your shop floor scheduling?
Join us and learn how to take your implementation to the next level with a session that focuses on our Manufacturing Edition strategic marketplace applications.
Cristal 5
Join us to discover why Acumatica is the right product for manufacturers in strategic micro-vertical segments. This session will provide a brief overview of each micro-vertical and discuss what ERP features are most important for prospects. We will also talk about industry campaigns and outline Acumatica’s readily-available manufacturing marketing content, which has been designed to help with your vertically-focused sales activities.
Retail-Commerce
Cristal 5
Acumatica’s Retail-Commerce Edition offers a native integration to the very popular eCommerce Platform, Shopify.
In this session Shopify will introduce their platform, the benefits of their solution and show how customers are using the solution today to grow their business.
Cristal 7
Merchants are best served by a partnership between their Acumatica VAR and a digital agency but digital agencies are a new addition to the Acumatica Ecosystem.
In this panel we’ll interview digital agency team members to help demonstrate the importance of these partnerships and can help merchants to grow and reduce the implementation workload for Acumatica VARs.
Hermitage
To stay competitive, modern, in-store, B2C retailers need omnichannel solutions. In this session, we’ll show how 1Retail and Acumatica, when used together, offer in-store B2C retailers a strong back-office solution, with an intuitive, feature-rich POS. This combination helps them efficiently operate multiple retail locations and omnichannel services.
Cristal 3
Omnichannel retailers need to sell on marketplaces to increase sales and satisfy customers. Learn how the Acumatica Retail-Commerce Edition can make your marketplace sales channel more efficient.
Interested in learning about the various training courses that are available from January 26th through the 28th? See a full list of courses here.
Last Chance for Early Bird Pricing
Early Bird Pricing ends TOMORROW, December 17th at 11:59 PM PST. Take advantage while you can and experience everything Acumatica Summit 2022 has to offer for a cheaper price!
