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EDI service provider onboarding: what beginners need to know


It is important to understand the specific information you need to communicate to your EDI service provider in order to initiate the setup process. This blog…

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Deciding on the right EDI services


With so many EDI services available, choosing the right solution can be difficult for those new to EDI. We cover everything small businesses need to consider…

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Understand the EDI basics


Understanding EDI can be difficult for complete beginners. We outline the EDI basics with everything you should know before getting started.

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The ultimate guide to Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)


Understand how EDI works and get answers to all of your pressing questions with our ultimate guide to Electronic Data Interchange.

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Learn EDI with our Basic Guide


A one-stop blog to fully learn EDI (Electronic Data Interchange). We cover all the EDI basics you need to know to start automating supply chain processes with…

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Find out what is an EDI number and its purpose

What is an EDI number?


Learn the EDI basics with Transalis and find out what is an EDI number. Discover the EDI number meaning and why it is used on EDI documents.

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EDI software network onboarding in hours not months with Transalis

EDI software: how to connect your network in hours, not months


Implementing EDI software has typically been known to be a complicated and lengthy task. Things are different at Transalis, connecting networks in hours not…

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What is an EDI ordering system

EDI ordering system


Transalis' EDI ordering system, is an online platform ensuring business efficiency, complete transparency and visibility for its users.

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EDI in the supply chain

EDI in the supply chain


Learn how EDI in the supply chain allows businesses, from SMEs to large corporations, to automatically exchange data with eachother frictionlessly.

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How EDI and AI work together

EDI and AI: how to enhance your EDI solution


EDI and AI can work together to bring greater automation into the sharing of essential documentation among partners in a supply chain

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How much should EDI cost?

How much does EDI cost?


If you're asking "how much does EDI cost?", there's no single answer. Find out everything you need to know about EDI setup costs and EDI pricing models.

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Choosing EDI services for your business

Choosing EDI services for your business


Choosing the right EDI services will give you an automated, frictionless means of exchanging essential business documents with your trading partners

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How can I buy EDI?

How can I buy EDI?


If you want to know how to buy EDI, find out how to choose the right solution as well as details about simple, fast EDI online

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EDI Definition


EDI makes your business processes more efficient, giving you visibility and transparency across your entire trading network

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EDI Tools

How EDI tools make your business more efficient


EDI tools enable you to share documents frictionlessly with your trading partners, free from manual intervention and risk of human error.

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EDI Transactions

EDI Transactions and Standards


EDI transactions are standardised electronic documents, exchanged by trading partners, to enable them to trade frictionlessly.

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EDI meaning simple explanation

EDI meaning: a simple explanation


A simple explanation. EDI meaning Electronic Data Interchange, what EDI means, what it does and how it benefits businesses.

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Learn the EDI basics

EDI basics: 10 steps to understanding EDI


Get to understand EDI with our guide to the EDI basics, including: how it works, the benefits, and types of EDI.

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EDI provider with onboarding excellence

Choose an EDI provider with onboarding excellence


Need an EDI provider who can help with the onboarding of your trading network. Look for an EDI provider with onboarding excellence.

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What does EDI stand for

What does EDI stand for?


What does EDI stand for and how does it work? Find out how EDI can help create efficiencies in the supply chain for frictionless business.

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Switching EDI provider

Thinking about switching EDI provider?


Thinking of switching EDI provider? Look at the benefits of switching to Transalis eDI™. Our client shares how they saved £60k.

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EDI standards explained

EDI standards explained


Learn about EDI standards. Including: common file formats and the most used terms and acronyms related to EDI standards.

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Selecting an EDI company: what to consider


What you need to consider when selecting the right EDI company to provide document exchange software suited to your business needs.

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choosing the right EDI solution

How to choose the right EDI solution


How to choose the right EDI solution based on business needs. Finding the right provider, what to look out for, and the best EDI solution for your budget.

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Electronic data interchange questions and answers

Electronic Data Interchange: EDI questions and answers


EDI FAQ. EDI questions answered with everything you need to know about Electronic Data Interchange. Find out what EDI is and how it works.

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Enjoy the benefits of EDI Software as a Service

The main advantages of EDI Software as a Service


Discover what is EDI as a service, the differences between EDI managed services vs. EDI SaaS, and how EDI Software as a Service works.

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EDI integration

How frictionless EDI integration can transform your business


How EDI system integration can transform your business, with efficient processing, cost savings, and greater accuracy across your network.

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What are EDI transactions?

Everything you need to know about EDI transactions


Read to find out how EDI transactions work and how they can benefit businesses by streamlining and automating manual processes.

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EDI technology

Understanding how EDI technology works


Our guide to what EDI technology is. We explain how automated data processing can help organisations achieve frictionless communication.

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Myth 9: “EDI is only good for orders and invoices”


EDI platforms now support many hundreds of electronic document types, many of which are specific to functions, sectors and industries.

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Myth 8: “EDI is included in my ERP or iPaaS integration layer”


Legacy middleware is a pale imitation of EDI. It is not agile, it requires inhouse resource with the right skills to configure and maintain.

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Myth 7: “EDI adoption improves relationships within your trading network”


EDI actually simplifies and streamlines business practices, improving overall communication across your trading partner network.

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Direct to Consumer

What is Direct-to-Consumer (D2C)?


EDI solutions can help brands successfully switch to direct-to-consumer by automating and speeding up critical supply chain processes.

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Myth 6: “EDI solutions are unnecessarily complicated”


EDI actually simplifies and streamlines business practices, improving overall communication across your trading partner network.

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What are the benefits of EDI?


EDI allows your operation to become faster, more cost-effective, more efficient and more accurate by sharing data digitally and automatically in real-time.

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How does EDI work?

How does EDI work?


EDI works to create greater efficiencies for organisations and their wider networks, providing significant ROI in terms of time and cost savings.

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Getting Started with EDI?


To get started simply select the Transalis eDI™ product bundle that suits you, and configure services to build the perfect solution for your business.

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Myth 5: “Software is required to run EDI”


Transalis EDI™ solutions are cloud-based, no don't require additional software, IT integration or expensive and complex middleware.

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Myth 4: “Electronic data interchange is outdated”


EDI has continually evolved over the years, and is now more relevant and cost-effective than ever, thanks to cloud technology.

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Myth 3: “EDI will speed up your order-to-cash cycle”


EDI eliminates the admin bottlenecks that slow down the order-to-cash cycle, but it cannot make a trading partner pay faster.

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Myth 2: “EDI solutions are too expensive”


Transalis has streamlined its EDI pricing model to ensure great value for money and a compelling return on investment for all its customers.

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Myth 1: “VAN charges are an inescapable cost of EDI”


Transalis eDI™ totally eliminates VAN charges so your costs remain consistent and fair, regardless of increasing trading volumes.

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The six essential questions to ask your EDI supplier

The six essential questions to ask your EDI supplier


Thinking of ditching paper-based supply chain processes in favour of automation? Here are the things you need to know about EDI?

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Can EDI integrate with our existing systems?


Transalis technology provides the ‘glue’, enabling organisations of all sizes, regardless of IT deployed, to communicate digitally with each other.

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B2B Cloud EDI Solutions from Transalis


Cloud EDI can replace on premise solutions, maximising current IT investments, whilst not requiring further hardware expense.

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Can your supply chain systems talk to each other?


All too often proprietary systems from different vendors fail to integrate efficiently; it’s vital to choose and EDI partner that provides the ‘glue’,

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