Acumatica Summit 2021 Day 2 Keynote Highlights
With excitement in the air, the day 2 keynote began with Ali Jani, Acumatica’s Chief Product Officer, preparing the audience for demos filled with new information. This session focused on the new functionality of 2021 R2, set to be released in August 2021.
Each new release is defined by customer inputs and suggestions. Cheers from the crowd after each new feature introduction show that Acumatica understands what their customers want and need.
The 2021 R2 release is defined by 3 themes:
Seamless Personalization
Boost Growth with Best-in-Class Functionality
Drive Innovation with a Robust Ecosystem
Acumatica doesn’t shy away from new technology
In order to be a future-proof Cloud ERP, Acumatica takes advantage of the constantly changing technology. They deliver the latest technology with a high level of usability.
Key Features of Acumatica 2021 R2
Day 2 was all about new features - so let’s jump right into some of the new functionality:
New meter tiles
More visual dashboards
New link tiles
Color coded buttons
Streamlined dropdowns resulting in less clicks
Updates to mobile and wearable technology functionality
Many of the new features are designed to increase efficiency and improve usability. The customizable items make your Acumatica experience more visually pleasing and efficient.
The latest payroll features are focused on:
Advanced functionality
Improved performance
Superior support
The 2021 R2 release also focused on strengthening the relationship between ERP and CRM:
Email analytic and reporting within the system
Zoominfo integration auto-populates contact information using credible sources
Microsoft integration allows for easy communication through Microsoft Teams within Acumatica
The roadmap ahead looks promising for Acumatica and it's users. The goal of the Acumatica developers is to find the best way to bring you the newest technology that will grow your success.
We look forward to the release of 2021 R2 in August 2021!
