Designed for small- and mid-sized manufactures, Epicor Manufacturing Express Edition (Epicor Express) is an ERP system accessed through the “cloud” through the Software as a Service (SaaS) model. It includes customer relationship management, financial management, production, product and material management functionality. Other available features include business intelligence, business process management, and the Epicor ICE business architecture, which is designed to drive internal process efficiencies and enhance profitability. The system is said to be well-suited for fields such as industrial machinery, automotive, aerospace, defense, medical, fabricated metals, furniture and fixtures.