B2B Data Integration and Transformation Blog

In the downturn of the economy over the last couple of years a lot of people were out of work. This also creates more competition for any open position within a particular company. When employers placed a help wanted ad or IT job posting, they tended to get hundreds of resumes. During the initial job screen, the hiring manager quickly scans the resumes and decides if there is any interest, normally looking for any reasons that would disqualify the resume, rather than calling each applicant.

One of the most commonly used electronic data interchange transactions, EDI 210: The Motor Carrier Freight Details and Invoice is a time, money and effort saver for trucking companies everywhere. In the following sections, we detail its main uses and features and dive into the ways it can help your business.

As an EDI or Integration Professional, Manager, or IT Executive we thought you might like some perspective on what makes EDI consultants tick. Outlined in this piece is a sampling of why consultants made the IT specialization choice they did, and beyond that, why a career in consulting.

Electronic data interchange can make your business more efficient, save you money and free up your employees' hours and effort -- but the varying features among the many choices available mean that not all platforms are the right fit for all users. In the sections below, we outline how to pick out the best EDI features to suit your business needs.

As supply chain challenges continue worldwide, clearer visibility into your company’s trucking shipments has never been more important. Following the best practices below can help you better track trucking freight, getting it to its destination on time and on budget.