- 1. Supply chain logistics are increasingly integrated with ERP systems
- (Logistics)
- There was a time when supply chain software was tightly focused on managing the transactions that went into processing orders. The software providers were specialized in EDI transactions - data files formatted ...
- 2. Data drives the supply chain but data storage can cripple yours
- (Technology)
- Your manufacturing, shipping, warehousing, and retail channels are all perking along just fine. You have a great team handling your EDI transactions and managing exceptions and your trading partner relationships ...
- 3. AI is now a necessity
- (Technology)
- Supply chain transactions, mostly in the form of EDI transactions, generate huge amounts of data. But the advent of IoT devices, RFID tags, and retail sales transactions are making what seemed to be ...
- 4. Have You Connected the Dots Yet?
- (Management)
- ... EDI transactions into the formats your company uses is controllable. That’s not to say it’s simple and doesn’t require constant attention, but the tools have been honed to the point that daily operations ...
- 5. Big Data from EDI Can Make Predictions
- (EDI)
- EDI is a significant source of big data. Of course that's no shock to anyone dealing with data storage or a VAN bill, but when you consider the volume of transactions and the number or companies involved, ...
- 6. Integration in the B2B World
- (Integration)
- ... EDI transactions into the formats your company uses is controllable. That’s not to say it’s simple and doesn’t require constant attention, but the tools have been honed to the point that daily operations ...
- 7. How Much Does an EDI Transaction Cost?
- (EDI)
- ... vendors with whom they do business, and thus view EDI transactions as a cost of doing that business. Many small and mid-sized businesses simply don’t know what their EDI transactions cost them, and ...
- 8. Take it EDI Easy
- (EDI)
- ... you can add to your repertoire that will enhance your ability to communicate efficiently with your trading partners. In some cases the added EDI transactions are simple and require little effort to implement. ...
- 9. Managing EDI Changes
- (EDI)
- ... there’s a lot more to it. Compliance with the X12 standardized format is crucial to getting the most of your supply chain, but while EDI transactions are standardized, other differences may complicate ...
- 10. Late Adopters of EDI Are Just In Time to Benefit
- (EDI)
- ... the EDI transactions to match their own ERP system. Suppliers are already there If your product lines include items from suppliers who also sell to major retailers it’s likely they are already participating ...
- 11. Enjoy Big Gains By Involving Your Smaller Vendors In Your EDI Process
- (Retail)
- The age of digital medical records has elevated the urgency with which hospitals and other medical providers need to integrate all of their procurement processes, maintain control of the data and inventory, ...
- 12. No Risk EDI
- (EDI)
- ... are gateways to your internal processes. Second step: Determine where your data is sensitive The individual EDI transactions may not be particularly sensitive as they only identify orders for products. ...
- 13. Walmart's $250 Billion Pus
- (Management)
- ... to participate in EDI transactions if they want to do business with the retailer. What about the $250 Billion, $50 Billion, and $10 Million? The $10 Million number is part of what Walmart has earmarked ...
- 14. What Does Integration Mean to Your Process
- (Integration)
- ... transaction when it happens. Because there's no time to go back and record it later. EDI transactions are great for standardizing orders and supply chain flow. But for too many suppliers those transactions ...
- 15. Big Data from Small Transactions
- (Integration)
- Cash register transactions are flowing at an ever increasing rate. Actually ‘cash register’ isn’t at all an appropriate term anymore since such a large volume of purchasing take place as credit or debit ...
- 16. EDI Document Testing - Paying the Piper
- (EDI)
- ... these approaches are less than helpful in several ways, but overall the testing process is a necessity if EDI transactions are to move through the supply chain without requiring manual intervention. One ...
- 17. Want to Keep Pace with Ecommerce? Sign on to Integrated Electronic Product Catalogs
- (Retail)
- It goes without saying: Ecommerce has changed everything, from the way we shop to the way retailers stock their in-store and virtual shelves. Consider the endless aisles, with a multitude of product choices ...
- 18. Tracking Your Products Can Bring You Closer to Your Customers
- (Management)
- For most suppliers the distance between their product and their consumers is a long and twisted path with little or no direct feedback. In a perfect world, this arrangement would work fine because retailers ...
- 19. RFID Improves Efficiencies and Reduces Shrinkage for Retailers
- (Technology)
- ... and then received. Although more work needs to be done, there has been progress in modifying EDI transactions so that EDI forms can leverage a product's Electronic Product Code (EPC) through typical order-to-cash ...
- 20. Automate to Reduce Your Supply Chain Costs
- (Blogs)
- ... shoot for 100% supplier participation. Are there other EDI transactions that can improve processes like expediting? If you implement a transaction, for example the 855 PO Acknowledgment, and ...
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