EDI Communication (XML/EDI)

Epicor's Latest Apps to Support Microsoft SQL Server 2012

July 24, 2012

The newest versions of Epicor Software Corp.'s enterprise resource planning (ERP) application and business software sold under the Epicor iScala brand will both support Microsoft Corp.'s SQL Server 2012.

Avnet Opens Technology Integration Center in Brazil

July 23, 2012

Avnet Inc.

Avnet Inc., a distributor of electronic components, computer products and related technology, has opened a full-service technology integration center in Joinville, Brazil.

BlueStar Inks New Distribution Pact With Psion in Mexico

July 20, 2012

BlueStar

BlueStar, a global distributor of automatic data capture, mobility, point-of-sale and radio frequency technology products, has entered into a new distribution agreement with Psion for Mexico.

AEB, SingTel Team Up to Offer Cloud-Based Warehouse Management for SMEs

July 19, 2012

AEB (Asia Pacific) Pte Ltd.

AEB (Asia Pacific) Pte Ltd. is partnering with SingTel on a cloud-based warehouse-management system (WMS) aimed at the small- to medium-sized business market.

Blue Ridge Debuts Integrated Data-Analytics Tool

July 18, 2012

Blue Ridge Inventory Group, LLC

Blue Ridge Inventory Group, LLC, a provider of optimization and analytics applications in the cloud, has introduced an integrated analytics tool, designed to help supply chains capitalize on data trapped in their software.

The Path to Success in Strategic Sourcing

July 16, 2012

SupplyChainBrain

Tim Jordan, associate director for supply chain management with MAP Pharmaceuticals, talks about the key elements involved in setting up a strategic sourcing program for global companies.

RedPrairie Issues New Version of All-Channel Retail Application

July 13, 2012

RedPrairie Corp.

RedPrairie Corp. has released version 2012.1 of the RedPrairie Commerce Suite for retailers. The tool can be applied to all channels and multiple customer touch-points, the vendor said.

CSDP Teams With Sorvive Technologies on Cloud-Based Middleware Tool

July 13, 2012

Customer Service Delivery Platform

A new partnership between Customer Service Delivery Platform (CSDP) and Sorvive Technologies is offering cloud-based middleware to help companies unite internal and external data, business processes and technology.

IHS Launches Update of Standards-Management Platform

July 12, 2012

IHS Inc

IHS Inc., a provider of business information and analytics systems, has launched version 5.0 of IHS Standards Expert. The tool simplifies and expedites the process of finding and managing standards.

Voxware Unveils Cloud-Based Voice Management Suite

July 12, 2012

Voxware

Voxware has introduced the Cloud Voice Management Suite (VMS), a voice-based system for distribution and other tasks. Users can receive the ready-to-deploy product upon completion of a questionnaire.

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.