EDI Communication (XML/EDI)

Inttra Allies with CargoSphere for Ocean Freight Rate Management

August 23, 2012

Inttra, a global electronic-commerce network for the ocean shipping industry, has formed an alliance with CargoSphere, a cloud-based confidential rate network.

RedPrairie Acquires Vendor of Mobile Workforce Management Technology

August 22, 2012

RedPrairie Corp.

RedPrairie Corp. has acquired Vortex Connect, a vendor of mobile workforce management technology.

PrimeRevenue Expands Operations in Brazil and Italy

August 22, 2012

PrimeRevenue Inc.

PrimeRevenue, provider of a platform for supply-chain finance delivered under a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, has expanded operations in two locations, in addition to releasing version 5.4.3. of its OpenSci SCF platform.

Motorola Solutions Introduces Vehicle-Mount Mobile Computer

August 21, 2012

Motorola Solutions

Motorola Solutions has introduced a vehicle-mount mobile computer for use in warehouse and distribution environments.

LeanLogistics Helps Mid-Market Companies to Adopt TMS Applications

August 21, 2012

LeanLogistics

LeanLogistics, a provider of transportation-management systems, has developed a mechanism for delivering TMS applications to the mid-market.

Oracle Debuts JD Edwards Application for Service-Management Reporting

August 16, 2012

Oracle Corp.

Oracle Corp. has developed a new application under the JD Edwards brand: JD Edwards EnterpriseOne One View Reporting.

Infor Teams Up With Consulting and Systems-Integration Specialist

August 16, 2012

Infor

Infor, a vendor of multiple business applications, has formed a strategic partnership with Business + Decision, an international consulting and systems-integration firm.

HighJump's EDI Group Offering Hosted Integration for Sage ERP Users

August 15, 2012

HighJump Software

HighJump Software has created a hosted version of its electronic data interchange (EDI) tool for users of the Sage 100 enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.

Panjiva Issues Maritime Monitor for Trade Analysis, Lead Generation

August 14, 2012

Panjiva

Panjiva, provider of a platform for global sourcing, has developed Maritime Monitor, a product designed to meet the trade-analysis and lead-generation needs of the maritime industry.

Spectrum Chemicals Takes the Lid Off Growth

August 9, 2012

SupplyChainBrain

The company's sales of high-value chemicals, laboratory supplies and equipment were constrained by an inefficient order-entry and processing system. It needed a new sourcing solution for its upstream supply chain.

EDI Communication (XML/EDI)

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding electronic data interchange (EDI) and extensible markup language (XML) and their impact on supply chain management. New developments in EDI and XML communication - both formats for exchanging business data - are transforming the way companies operate and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are using EDI and XML communication for supply chain optimization.