HotWax Accelerator is an enhanced version of Apache OFBiz with a modern UI, advanced search, seamless integrations, built-in analytics, and real-time monitoring. Designed for enterprises, it streamlines workflows, improves system connectivity, and delivers real-time insights—enabling businesses to operate more efficiently and scale faster than native Apache OFBiz.

HotWax Accelerator includes the following modules, which we’ve used to build customized business applications for our clients:

- Manufacturing Execution & Planning System
- Order Management System
- Warehouse Management System
- Procurement Management System
- Product Information Management System
- Maintenance Execution System

Whether you're looking for a unified enterprise solution or a specialized application, HotWax Accelerator offers the flexibility and advanced features to meet your business needs.

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HotWax Accelerator is offered free of cost as part of our implementation services. However, it is exclusively available when the implementation is carried out by HotWax Systems under a minimum number of billable hours.

HotWax Accelerator is a source-available software platform provided exclusively to clients of HotWax Systems as part of implementation projects. There are no separate licensing fees. Although it is not open source, clients have access to and may customize the source code to better fit their needs.

There is no separate licensing fee for the Accelerator—the cost is solely for the implementation services.

Yes, HotWax Systems provides a demo instance, allowing you to evaluate HotWax Accelerator and validate its fit for your business needs before committing.

HotWax Accelerator has been successfully implemented in industries including Aerospace, FMCG, Eyewear, Fashion & Apparel Retail, and Automotive Aftermarket. While these are some of the sectors we've worked with, the platform is highly customizable and can be tailored to meet the needs of virtually any industry. It is designed to scale seamlessly from mid-sized businesses to large enterprises, delivering cost-effective, business-specific solutions.

Yes, HotWax Accelerator is designed to integrate seamlessly with both legacy and modern systems. Our development team can work with you to identify the best integration methodologies based on your existing systems.

In addition, we provide robust REST APIs for key modules such as Order Management and Manufacturing Execution & Planning. If you have an in-house development team, they can use these APIs to build custom integrations tailored to your system landscape.

HotWax Accelerator has been integrated with a wide range of systems across retail and enterprise environments. These include:

- Point of Sale (POS) Systems: Oracle Xstore, Salesforce POS, Shopify POS, Retail Pro
- eCommerce Platforms: Shopify
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems: NetSuite, Infor M3, SAP
- Shipping Carriers and Aggregators: UPS, FedEx, Canada Post, Shipsi, ShipStation

These integrations reflect our experience, but the platform is flexible and can be integrated with other systems as needed through our API-first architecture or custom integration services.

HotWax Accelerator comes with built-in reporting and analytics capabilities through its integration with Apache Superset. We provide a set of out-of-the-box dashboards and reports specifically for the Order Management module. Additionally, business users can create their own custom reports and dashboards using Apache Superset’s intuitive interface.

Our development team can assist in setting up the analytics pipeline by extracting data from the transactional (relational) database, transforming it as needed, and loading it into an analytical database. We can also help write the SQL queries required to power these dashboards, enabling your business users to gain real-time, actionable insights.

Yes, absolutely. Our team can train your in-house developers on HotWax Accelerator, enabling them to collaborate effectively with our development team. This co-development approach ensures knowledge transfer, accelerates implementation, and allows your team to take greater ownership of the solution over time.

Our development team actively monitors security vulnerability fixes related to Apache OFBiz and other open-source components used in HotWax Accelerator. As soon as relevant patches or updates are released, we promptly apply them and roll out the fixes across all client deployments. This proactive approach ensures that your system remains secure and up to date.

We regularly update HotWax Accelerator to align with the latest stable releases of Apache OFBiz. This approach ensures that our clients have access to the newest features, performance improvements, and security enhancements available in the Apache OFBiz framework.

HotWax Accelerator is typically deployed on the client’s private cloud within AWS, allowing complete control and ownership of the system. Our DevOps team has deep expertise in deploying and managing the solution on AWS to ensure reliability, scalability, and security.


The platform is cloud-agnostic and can also be deployed on other environments such as Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform (GCP), depending on your organization’s infrastructure preferences.