B2B Data Integration and Transformation Blog

Thanks to Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), business communication in inventory management is now faster, more accurate and more efficient than in years past. While EDI for inventory management has been in existence for decades, it has undergone significant transformation since its inception–and the pace of its evolution only continues to increase.

The shipping industry is an intricate web of logistics companies, port operators, and customs offices. Every party has a role to play in getting goods from one point of the world to another. Successful freight operations require forwarders to coordinate with everyone along the chain and meet their specific requirements, regardless of systems and procedure variations between partners.

Today's increasingly challenging business climate has placed trucking businesses under immense pressure to make operations more efficient. Consequently, enterprises are increasingly investing in solutions that facilitate faster and more secure data sharing.

This global building products maker serving commercial and residential customers has been a Fortune 500 company for more than half a century—and a Remedi client since 1994. Their story illustrates Remedi's ability to tailor managed EDI services to the customer’s unique needs, and the value this customer derives from the relationship.

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) has been around for decades, enabling business data transactions in numerous industries. Over the years, many influencing factors have emerged to challenge its footing in B2B communications. Still, EDI has grown in adoption and acceptance, becoming deeply ingrained in everyday business interactions. In 2019, EDI accounted for 78.4 percent of all B2B digital transactions.