EDI
Metal Tech MFG optimizes its B2B integration and EDI automation capabilities
Guest author Jonathon Enslow, IT Manager at Metal Tech MFG, explains how the engineering company frees up thousands of hours a year for value-added work with OpenText™ Business Network Cloud Foundation.
Can you convince small suppliers to go digital?
We’re all part of a new, exciting digital world. The possibilities of digital technology are endless. My car tells me when it needs a service….
October 18, 2018 • 5 minute read
When good B2B Managed Services turns bad
The promise of B2B Managed Services is great. According to Ovum, good B2B Managed Services can cut operating costs by at least 40% over doing it yourself,…
October 10, 2018 • 7 minute read
How to choose the best EDI software and services for your supply chain in 2018
Digital transformation is a hot topic in every part of business, especially the supply chain. Recent research from IDC and OpenText™ found that over 40%…
July 19, 2018 • 8 minute read
How to choose the best EDI software and services in 2018
In our last blog: “What is Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)?” we looked at why most companies today have deployed EDI systems to trade with customers…
June 12, 2018 • 9 minute read
On-premises or in the cloud? Which is best for my EDI capabilities?
EDI (electronic data interchange) is increasingly important today for businesses large and small. You need to be able to trade quickly and efficiently with your…
June 02, 2018 • 8 minute read
Next gen, 2.0, Industry 4.0, next big thing, new and improved… What are you waiting for?
When it comes to running your business, business-to-business (B2B) process excellence is mission critical. Your business is part of an extensive ecosystem of other companies,…
May 01, 2018 • 4 minute read
EDI – 50 years old and getting stronger
There are many unusual facts about Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). The first is that its roots began when there weren’t really any computers to speak…
April 24, 2018 • 6 minute read
Customer satisfaction: The key benefit of EDI for small business
According to the Harvard Business Review, it costs five to 25 times more to acquire a new customer than to retain an existing one. So…
April 03, 2018 • 7 minute read
APIs vs. EDI Debate – Lost in Translation
There’s an ongoing debate about utilizing APIs vs EDI for trading partner communications within the supply chain. EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) was first created in…
December 13, 2017 • 5 minute read
Big Data Analytics Tools for the Manufacturing Industry
Consulting firm PwC reports that the global demand for manufactured products will only grow by 3.4% in 2017 following an almost similar growth of only 3.1%…
September 20, 2017 • 7 minute read
Key issues in supply chain management
In May 2017, luxury car manufacturer, BMW, suffered a production stoppage of its 3-Series sedan in Germany, China, and South Africa, due to a suppliers failure…
September 18, 2017 • 8 minute read
What is Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)?
When pundits declared that customer experience is the new battlefield, many industries responded by investing heavily in solutions and services that can elevate their customer…
July 12, 2017 • 6 minute read