Business Network
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6 EDI trends smart businesses are prepared for in 2021
The global EDI (electronic data interchange) market is expected to double in the next six years. Not bad for a…
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Fast and resilient supply chain? You’re going to need a better VAN
COVID-19 massively disrupted supply chains throughout the world. And finding ways to continue working with your trading partners and customers…
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Supply chain control towers at 50,000 feet
Early in my career, I spent some time consulting for a very large laptop company. As with any consulting engagement,…
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How to turn SAP migration pains into a high-yield investment
Transitioning to SAP S/4HANA is one of the biggest IT projects that many organizations will undertake in the coming years. While the original deadline of discontinuing…
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Leveraging an ‘Express Lane’ approach to trading partner onboarding
If 2020 was the year of supply chain disruption, then 2021 will be the year of supply chain restructuring and transformation. Supply…
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What’s new in CE 20.4 for OpenText Internet of Things Platform
At OpenText World we presented a sneak preview of OpenText™ Internet of Things CE 20.4. This breakout session detailed the Shipment Tracking Solution Accelerator as an enabler of Shipment Intelligence. This…
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COVID-19, virtual trials, and a rapidly evolving supply chain
The prospect for a COVID-19 vaccine soon looks good as many trials show very high efficacy rates. There’s now real…
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You are what you eat, so what are you feeding your VIM?
Are you getting the most from your Vendor Invoice Management (VIM) solution? Many businesses that have invested in a VIM…
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Businesses must get closer in a world of physical distancing
Kicking off his keynote at OpenText™ World 2020, John Radko, SVP of Engineering for OpenText, was quick to acknowledge that…
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Announcing OpenText Business Network Cloud
Companies around the world have faced immense disruption throughout 2020, with Deloitte highlighting that the COVID-19 pandemic will be a…
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What are adaptive supply chains?
The COVID-19 pandemic painfully demonstrated the vulnerabilities of global supply chains. The learning must be that companies must restructure their…
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What is supply chain resilience?
Global supply chains are complex beasts. They are multi-tiered, multi-dimensional ecosystems of intimately related parts that allow lean, just-in-time manufacturing,…
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What is a connected supply chain?
It’s no secret that today’s global supply chain is more complex than ever. It has become a digital ecosystem of…
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Why small retailers are flocking to this EDI solution
Why is Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) so important to small to medium sized businesses (SMBs) and why is it quickly…
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Leveraging Managed Services to address complex integration challenges
Today’s businesses are being forced to restructure supply chains and accelerate digital transformation projects. This is primarily to help ensure…
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How to select the best iPaaS vendors in 2021
According to Information Week, integration is one of the biggest challenges facing CIOs in 2019. As organizations focus on customer…
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How to select the best IIoT companies in 2021
In previous blogs, we’ve looked at the incredible growth of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and why this requires…
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There is no one-size-fits-all for IoT
Recently I gave a couple of webinars and one of the questions posed during the Q&A asked to give my…
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Building a resilient supply chain requires NIT picking
The introduction of “just-in-time” (JIT) supply chains—where suppliers deliver supplies as needed—freed up working capital and space for many businesses.…
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Meeting your customers where they are
In a 2017 State of Global Customer Service Report by Microsoft, 98% of respondents said customer service was important in…
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