B2B Data Integration and Transformation Blog

The supply chain can be more efficient, secure, and transparent with the aid of blockchain, the digital, immutable ledger. Over the past several years, more and more blockchain projects have gained traction in the supply chain.

Over the past decade, consumers have become more curious about where their food and beverages come from. That curiosity became a concern in 2020 when a global pandemic struck. Factories shut down as workers became sick.

The Challenge

This maker of building products for commercial and residential customers has been a Fortune 500 company for 65 consecutive years—and a Remedi client since 1996. During that time, the client has relied on consultants from Columbus, Ohio-based Remedi to manage, monitor, and maintain an EDI environment built on the IBM® Sterling Gentran: Server for Unix platform.

Here’s a question for you: how long does it take for you to onboard your supply chain partners? Moreover, is that speed acceptable to you—are you experiencing costly disruptions because the process is taking too long?

Chargebacks are a costly and irritating part of doing business. You’ll see chargebacks when you don’t get a customer’s order correct, or you don’t uphold your end of an SLA. While they’re costly and irritating, chargebacks don’t have to be a necessary part of doing business.