- 21. Big Data from EDI Can Make Predictions
- (EDI)
- ... it would seem that there is a wealth of data in those transactions. The data now covers (depending on the trading partners) every aspect of the order process, from initial P.O. to final payment, with plenty ...
- 22. Becoming Demand-Driven
- (News)
- Supply chain visibility is a worthy goal that a lot of managers are seeking. Visibility creates a huge number of benefits, but more importantly is the key to your supply chain becoming demand-driven.According ...
- 23. What’s Your AQ (Analytics Quotient)?
- (Management)
- Your supply chain is controlled by data. As that data flows between your company an your trading partners it tells a story. For most companies that story is the current state of events. It reflects the ...
- 24. A New Home for Google+
- (Management)
- ... been done by companies wanting to promote their own back end services like EDI translation, trading partner connection, and delivery of transactions. They intend to support their efforts by locking their ...
- 25. Everything Is In the Cloud - Except for B2B transactions
- (Technology)
- ... trading partners to implement electronic connections. And it doesn’t stop with just getting data into the right forms with the right data. Companies universally have problems connecting their internal ...
- 26. Connecting B2B Partners
- (News)
- On the Forbes site, Lora Cecere takes an in-depth look at B2B connectivity. This excellent article examines the entire flow of data between businesses, options for connectivity, and benefits and problems ...
- 27. Integration in the B2B World
- (Integration)
- Let’s have some fun with math. What EDI translator does your company use? For that matter, what ERP, 3PL, or other service is on your short list? Next, how many trading partners do you have? And finally, ...
- 28. Beware the Shopper
- (Retail)
- ... information is consumed and subsequently distributed by the product supplier’s retail trading partners. But that still leaves the producers without their own vehicle for delivery of their own content. ...
- 29. What’s In YOUR Bill?
- (EDI)
- ... service providers have combined to reduce the overall costs of transferring order transactions between trading partners. But has transfer pricing bottomed out yet? Of course you can’t really know if ...
- 30. The Rise of the Supply Chain Grid
- (News)
- The development of the 'supply chain grid' seems to be the natural response to the pressures of omnichannel customer growth. The days of the linear supply chain for retailers is coming to a close due to ...
- 31. How's Your Trading Partner Meeting Working Out
- (Management)
- "Both sides would get what they wanted; that has always been our mantra." That sounds like a worthy goal in any relationship. How successful in real-world practice, though, is cultivation of the retailer-supplier ...
- 32. Take it EDI Easy
- (EDI)
- Getting started with EDI may not seem to be the easiest venture a business could undertake. But regardless of the level of difficulty, it’s a necessity for a growing number of trading partners who want ...
- 33. Outsourcing EDI Is The Way To Go, Says Expert
- (Management)
- ... communications, it is imperative for trading partners to speak the same shipping language or hire an outside resource to communicate for them. “In the traditional supply chain configuration, technology ...
- 34. Monitoring Supply Chain Activity with Dashboards
- (Integration)
- ... know that compliance isn’t a black-and-white issue. Even after a trading partnership begins and EDI documents are tested and validated, you may modify them as your business needs change. Keeping up with ...
- 35. The Value Add Makes the VAN
- (EDI)
- ... information and documents between a company and its trading partners to a more robust service that includes not only the network but also a variety of services aimed at facilitating more effective commerce ...
- 36. Integrate Your Systems Now While Transaction Volume is Lower
- (Integration)
- Any company involved in supplying products through the retail channel already has two things — communication with their trading partners and a way to manage their finances and inventory. These are typically ...
- 37. Managing EDI Changes
- (EDI)
- ... matters. Business specifics typically decide the definition of incoming and outgoing documents for each retailer. Trading partners monitor document design via published EDI implementation guidelines; ...
- 38. ERP and EDI integration make for better everything
- (Integration)
- ... ERP that can communicate with the company’s various trading partners. That’s where EDI comes in. The impact of integrating ERP with EDI According to Darwin Porter, Network Operations Manager with Cerasis, ...
- 39. RFID and Visibility
- (News)
- Visibility is top-of-mind for many supply chain executives. RFID, a technology that's been around for awhile but has yet to achieve universal approval, seems to be capable of enabling processes that can ...
- 40. Omnichannel Marketing, Visibility, and the Perfect Order
- (Supply)
- ... the retailer automatically when some aspect of the order goes awry. The middleman – the EDI service provider – plays the key role in this process. When trading partners exchange EDI documents, the transfer ...
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