EDI Communication (XML/EDI)

AA Cargo Enhances Air Waybill Tracking Capability

February 24, 2016

American Airlines Cargo has built new tracking functionality for air waybills (AWBs) into its website.

View Technologies Issues Pair of Smart Antennas

February 24, 2016

View Technologies has made commercially available the Echo 300 and Echo 302 smart antennas for capturing real-time data for items incorporating RAIN RFID (Passive UHF) tags in retail, manufacturing and logistics.

IATA Partners With Harris Corp. on Information-Exchange Tool

February 16, 2016

International Air Transport Association

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Harris Corp. have jointly developed a new collaboration tool.

CBX Software Partners With SGS on Retail Quality and Compliance

February 10, 2016

CBX Software

CBX Software, a provider of sourcing-management applications to the retail industry, has joined with SGS, the global inspection, testing and verification body, to provide an integrated sourcing, quality, compliance and supply-chain service.

Principia Launches Analytical Tool for Building Materials Industry

February 10, 2016

Principia Consulting

Principia Consulting has launched SupplyBuilder, an online data application for the building materials industry.

Esker Releases Mobile App for Purchase Requisition

February 10, 2016

Esker

Esker, a vendor of software for automating document processes, has released Esker Anywhere.

Checkpoint Issues Micro RFID Label for Health and Cosmetics Products

February 3, 2016

Checkpoint Systems Inc.

Checkpoint Systems Inc., a provider of merchandise-availability applications for the retail industry, has developed a Micro RFID (radio frequency identification) label for health, beauty and cosmetics products.

SATO Global Solutions Launches IoT Tool for Retail

February 3, 2016

SATO Global Solutions

SATO Global Solutions has joined with Intel to offer a software platform that allows retailers to capitalize on the Internet of Things.

Coping With the Complexities of 'Free' Trade

January 29, 2016

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

They call it "free" trade, but the price of failing to properly manage one's imports and exports can be dangerously high.

The Top 5 Reasons Your Bottom Line Needs AP Invoice Automation

January 28, 2016

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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.