
A Case of EDI Solution and Trading Partner On-Boarding
Background The Company sells its primary products through its 3PL (3rd Party Logistics) business arrangement to its wholesale customers. The 3PL’s are actually the Company's suppliers. In alignment with the general expectations of operations efficiency gain, more accurate data and real-time reporting, business requirements have come into formation in the areas of less manual processes, removed paper work and more electronic data processing. The EDI (Electronic Data Interchang