At Arcus our single focus is on helping our clients achieve business improvement using the latest Modern ERP software. With several decades of ERP know-how, we offer strong service delivery using the fastest selling Cloud ERP available in the world today – the Acumatica platform.
Acumatica is a powerful and flexible cloud-based ERP product that is especially suited to the UK SME market. The market has already signalled its preference for Acumatica’s ‘built in the cloud’ design over older systems merely ported from legacy technologies.
Whether simple or complex, if your business requires change through ERP, you should consider Acumatica from Arcus Universe. We’re always keen to take on new projects no matter how challenging.
Although Acumatica offers applications that span a broad range of industries, at Arcus, we specialise in key verticals in which we have real know-how and experience. Within these markets, we have been asked to fine-tune Acumatica to meet the exacting demands of our customers. The underlying xRP technology helps us deliver optimised ERP solutions for each implementation, tailored solutions that make a real difference to business success. Customers tell us that it’s this flexibility that attracted them to us in the first place.
PROJECT MANAGEMENTOur project culture fosters a single-team mentality. We stay agile, aligned to project goals and are positive in the face of all challenges. Seasoned ERP project managers with decades of experience will guide your implementation to a successful outcome.
IMPLEMENTATIONOur proven implementation process is structured and yet allows flexibilty to ensure that we deliver business value. Our process has been refined specifically for Acumatica through the extent of many years of experience.
SUPPORTAs your business requirements evolve, our product team is with you to resolve any issue encountered. Whether it’s a question of implementing new applications or features, or helping new staff, Arcus is there to support each step you take.
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Colin today caught up with Velixo founder Gabriel Michaud to discuss upcoming projects. Please see this post for a demo overview and more information about Velixo reporting for Acumatica.
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Acumatica announces JAAS acquisition, Batchmaster Developer partnership, Acumatica Payroll, BDO alliance, Smartsheet integration on January 27, 2020 in Las Vegas, NV. Acumatica, the world’s fastest-growing cloud ERP company announced record attendance of more than 2,500 visitors, partners, media representatives and analyst participants at its annual...
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RTA is UK based and is the largest individual producer of wineracks in Europe. Their focus is on both UK and European trade and their aim is to develop a new ERP software platform that will support business efficiency and future growth. For more information...
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Mous has selected Acumatica Cloud ERP for its Distribution and Finance Management Software throughout its worldwide operations. Mous is an international distributor of iPhone case protectors as well as accessories. Their in-house technology provides protection against risk of extreme damage for iPhones. Selling primarily on...
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Acumatica 2017 R2 Sneak Peak! Acumatica have announced a mid-year release – Acumatica 2017 R2 to be showcased at the September event. Arcus have preview access to the new version and are delighted to report a whole host of significant feature updates and the new...
Acumatica has been named a ‘Visionary’ in Gartner’s “Visionary ERP Vendors Report”. Acumatica is compared to several global solution providers such as Microsoft, SAP, and Oracle, which is important for the continued adoption of the solution, to see how well it is regarded by industry...
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Arcus attended the Acumatica 2016 Summit in Olrando Florida and we are happy to provide you some interesting highlights. More than 600 attendees making it the biggest audience to date Acumatica continues to be the fastest growing Cloud ERP company with 134% growth year-on-year Have...
TGR Ventures, importers of globally sourced seed and oil based products, have chosen Acumatica Cloud ERP to manage its UK, US and European operations. TGR’s provides Seed, Oil, Vaporizers, Clothing and Storage products, and distributes worldwide. Choosing Acumatica’s Distribution and Accounting software to integrate with...
Prestigious Italian furniture designer, Molteni, has chosen Acumatica Cloud ERP for its UK distribution operations. Molteni’s UK branded division, Ergonom, provides end to end design and implementation management for its high end furniture ranges. Fostering strong ties with prominent architectural and construction practices, Ergonom has...
Preqin has selected Acumatica Cloud ERP for its Business and Financial Management software throughout its international operations. Preqin is the alternative assets industry’s leading source of data and intelligence. With products and services utilised by more than 40,000 professionals located in over 90 countries for...
hSo (HighSpeed Office Limited) has selected Acumatica Cloud ERP for its Business and Financial Management software throughout its operations. hSo is one of the UK’s leading managed network services providers with the latest data centres with a national fibre network. The solutions encompass data and...
Craster has selected Acumatica Cloud ERP for its Distribution, Finance and CRM software throughout its operations. Craster is an international supplier of luxury culinary products with the business servicing;- restaurants, hotels and retail. With an eye finely-tuned to design, natural materials, form and function, renowned...
Cave Direct, a family-owned importer of speciality and craft beer has selected Acumatica Cloud ERP for its distribution and financial software together with Magento Ecom Platform. They specialise in Belgian and German beer, but also work with leaders of modern craft beer from the UK,...
Common Purpose has selected Acumatica Cloud ERP for its Business and Financial Management software throughout its international operations. Founded in the UK in 1989, Common Purpose UK runs leadership development programmes for senior managers within both public and private sectors and specialises in;- leadership learning,...
Al Khair Foundation has selected Acumatica Cloud ERP for its Finance Management and NGO Project Governance throughout its worldwide operations. Al-Khair Foundation (AKF) is an international NGO providing humanitarian services, development, emergency aid and disaster relief in some of the most deprived areas in the...
We are excited to announce the release of Acumatica 5.2! In addition to addressing reported issues, many new features are included in this quarterly maintenance release. Here are some of the feature highlights. Microsoft PowerBI Content Pack enables users to import Acumatica data to view in...
In today’s article we explore the reasons why your company should hire an ERP selection consultant. Let’s get right into it … So why should you hire an ERP consultant to help you prepare, source and select the right fit of ERP solution and vendor...
The fast-growing cloud ERP company strengthens its executive team with the addition of Visser-May as CMO and LeGresley as COO. Acumatica, the fastest-growing cloud ERP company, today announced the appointments of Kathy Visser-May as Chief Marketing Officer; and Nigel LeGresley as Chief Operating Officer, effective...
Acumatica was recently featured at the Microsoft annual 2015 Build conference, highlighting the amazing new integration with Power BI … check it out!
The senior consulting team at Arcus completed a conference call with Acumatica Founder and Chief Technology Office Mike Chtchelkonogov on Friday 17th April, 2015, to discuss changes in the core Accounting functionality of Acumatica to bring it in line with new VAT regulations for Prompt...
We were pleased to announce earlier this week that Technology Evaluation Centres has featured Acumatica and information about Acumatica ERP users Triode in their TEC Buyer’s Guide 2015: ERP for Discrete Manufacturing. The Discrete Manufacturing industry represents a wide and varied field, and while some systems and processes translate...
Arcus Universe Limited are pleased to announce the second stage of go-live on Acumatica version 5.0 with our wholesale distribution client Toffeln (www.toffeln.com). The client is using Acumatica’s Advanced Financials, Advanced Distribution, and CRM modules. Some highlights, we have achieved integration with courier DPD and...
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Acumatica, provider of cloud-based accounting software, was presented with Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie® Awards in four categories in the 12th annual American Business Awards. It is the first Gold Stevie for Acumatica. Acumatica won a Gold Stevie for the New Product or Service of...
Acumatica, the fastest-growing cloud business management software provider, today kicked off its biggest summit yet in Denver, Colorado, in front of more than 400 partners and customers. “2014 has been another year of acceleration,” said CEO Jon Roskill. “Acumatica continues to deliver an excellent product,...
Founded in 2010, Hi Spec Doorsets switched from an on-premises server-based system in 2012 to Acumatica, then upgraded to version 4.1 in late 2013, allowing 24/7 access through the Cloud and improving productivity. Hi Spec Doorsets is an innovative and well-respected manufacturing company in the...
Acumatica, the fastest-growing leader in Cloud-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and business management solutions for small and medium-sized companies, announced today that it has won the 2014 SIIA Software CODiE Award for Best Supply Chain Management Solution. The SIIA CODiE Awards are the premier award...
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Acumatica has today announced the appointment of Richard Duffy as VP of Partner Strategy and Enablement, effective immediately. Duffy, a former SAP Mentor and well-known ERP technology Guru with years of experience in SAP, Microsoft, and Dynamics GP, will lead partner strategy and on-boarding for...
Jon Roskill, the former vice president of Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Group, has been hired as the new CEO of Acumatica. He writes, “The Acumatica opportunity is too good to pass. I’m excited to join as CEO for three very simple reasons: Firstly, this is a...
