EDI (114)
EDI Modifications and Updates
- Monday, 08 June 2015
- EDI
- Written by Jeff Merron
Implementing EDI, and subsequently ensuring that a company’s EDI remains compliant, almost always falls upon a company’s IT department, because all of the surface elements of EDI are directly tied to the company’s computer network. Making sure EDI actually streamlines order processing and delivery, however, requires a lot more than installing software and ensuring the network is running smoothly.
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Should EDI be outsourced?
- Wednesday, 15 April 2015
- EDI
- Written by Tami Kamin Meyer
Today’s CIO has more on their mind than merely keeping their company’s data safe from hackers, which isn’t easy in light of the lightning speed technology is advancing. Matters such as BYOD, shadow IT, cloud migration and virtualization also tug for attention, but even that’s not everything a CIO has to master.
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No Risk EDI
- Monday, 13 April 2015
- EDI
- Written by Scott Koegler
EDI is a secure environment. At least that’s the premise that most supply chain professionals work by. And the truth is that for the most part the EDI transaction chain is very secure. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t areas to monitor and steps to take to make certain your assumptions about security are correct… and that your transactions are not going to be compromised.
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Survey: What Causes EDI Document Failures
- Tuesday, 03 February 2015
- EDI
- Written by Scott Koegler
We need your opinion please. The survey below includes 5 questions and should take you about 3 minutes to complete. We are interested in understanding the most frequent causes of failure for EDI documents.
Your answers are annonomous.
Thanks for your help!
Please follow the link below to complete the survey.
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EDIINT, VANs, But Not SaaS?
- Monday, 07 July 2014
- EDI
- Written by Scott Koegler
One of the most frequently asked questions regarding EDI is about its cost. There's the initial cost of startup and the ongoing cost per transaction. And while startup costs are relatively easy to calculate, per transaction costs continue to be more difficult, primarily because those costs can include a wide variety of factors including human intervention, capital equipment, postage, and even the cost/savings of correcting for errors. A recent study presented by NewEDI reports that costs overall have been coming down.
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Where's the Slowdown in EDI?
- Wednesday, 02 April 2014
- EDI
- Written by Scott Koegler
The supply chain is really composed of several 'chains.' There's the supply chain we generally think of - the one that connects trading partners in order to move products from manufacturers to consumers. And there are the internal chains that move the various components of data between applications, departments, functions, and staff members.
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Getting Started with EDI?
- Monday, 17 March 2014
- EDI
- Written by Scott Koegler
Though the majority of our readers are veterans when it comes to EDI, there are always new implementations, new employees trying to get their footing, and even company management not familiar with EDI who are trying to understand what all the fuss is about when all they really want to do is get their orders processed. For those readers (and anyone else who thinks they just want to have a fresh perspective) we have a resource for you.
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Continuing the EDI Journey
- Friday, 07 March 2014
- EDI
- Written by Cyndee Wehrheim
Since the beginning of 2014, I've focussed my blogs on the start of an EDI journey. My articles focus on organizations seeking to take on that ginormous step of embracing EDI technology as a pillar of their being; and I've talked about lessons I have learned and observed to secure process decisions applicable to organization situations. I do hope they have been helpful.
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OpenText, GXS, and ECGrid
- Wednesday, 26 February 2014
- EDI
- Written by Scott Koegler
We've voiced our opinion regarding the policies and actions that both GXS and ECGrid (Loren Data) have been maneuvering around over the last several months. In our last blog we recommended that GXS, through its new management (OpenText) revise its stance and not discontinue its long standing relationship that allows ECGrid to connect its supply chain customers through GXS' VAN.
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Are We There Yet? Yes, We Are Still on the Road!
- Wednesday, 19 February 2014
- EDI
- Written by Cyndee Wehrheim
EDI solutions have become abundant in the past several years as EDI has secured its position more as a needed functionality within organizations. This is not just for large organizations either. It is trending in the SMB world, as well.
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