Case Study
Eco-friendly Firewire Surfboards Shreds, Scales with Acumatica ERP
www.acumatica.com +1 888 228 8300 sales@acumatica.com Firewire Surfboards https://firewiresurfboards.com/ COMPANY • Location: Carlsbad, CA with distribution in Australia and Europe, and manufacturing in Thailand. • Industry: Manufacturing • Application Replaced: Greentree Business Software • Applications Evaluated: Acumatica, SAP OVERVIEW While still a startup company, Firewire Surfboards purchased a low-cost ERP and then for more than a decade used it for basic transaction processing and as a company database. As the eco-friendly company grew, CFO, Tex Vertongen, and Controller, Franklin Shiraki, lacked visibility into the firm’s European distribution entity and the finances of the company’s weekly production operations. Shiraki also spent a large am