Better collaboration among various supply chain partners is the answer to many challenges facing the industry right now. Regardless of the niche you’re in, the need for real-time data exchange has had a spotlight shone on it in recent years. The challenge there for companies using strictly traditional EDI-based data transfer is that EDI uses […]
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Are you stuck paying the same subscription amount every month for your EDI solution, regardless of fluctuation in your usage volume? Even worse, is your provider’s pricing model hard to understand and/or too rigid for the seasonal nature of your business? At Better EDI, we believe EDI pricing is broken – but it doesn’t have
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Originally developed for U.S. army supply chains in the 1960s, EDI has become an integral part of modern supply chain management. Offering benefits like lower operating costs, real-time secure data exchange, and automated processes to cut down on costs associated with manual data entry, EDI is critical to efficient operations in the supply chain. Here’s
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Switching to a new EDI provider is a scary thought. Your EDI transactions are critical to your business, and the thought of something going wrong during migration is serious nightmare fuel. But if your current EDI provider is holding you back – by limiting your growth, complicating ERP integrations and connections with new partners, or
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Comparing EDI Solutions: On-Premise vs. Cloud-Based EDI Services Using an on-premise EDI solution might seem like a logical choice. You have full control over the software and server, and at first glance the idea of a single up-front cost might seem more attractive than a subscription model for a cloud-based option. But is an on-premise
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An EDI solution can give your business efficiency a massive boost, automating the exchange of information between your organization and your partners and providing better clarity across your supply chain. But, as with any major software investment, choosing the right provider is key to the success of your EDI project. The software itself is important,
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EDI transactions are the lifeblood of an organization: orders, invoices, shipping notices, inventory levels and other crucial information that keeps a business running smoothly. But EDI is a black box for many businesses. Viewing EDI data requires a level of expertise most business-level users don’t have – so if they need to look at the
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