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Modern B2B: Cloud-Based EDI + Supply Chain Visibility

Updated 8/14/25 You would have to be living under a rock not to see that everything is subscription-based nowadays. I even see it on Facebook with my boomer cousins complaining about MS Office moving to subscriptions. It’s not going away, and CDs aren’t coming back (yes, I have an Apple…
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The Mechanics of Electronic Data Interchange: How EDI Works

Modern businesses are under increasing pressure to automate operations, improve efficiency, and maintain seamless connections with trading partners. Thus, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) has emerged as a powerful solution to meet these demands. EDI enables companies to exchange standardized business documents—such as purchase orders, invoices, and shipping notices—electronically, eliminating the…
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Electronic Data Interchange Technology: Revolutionizing Data Exchange

Businesses are under increasing pressure to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and adapt to rapidly changing markets. One of the key technologies driving this transformation is Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). EDI refers to the structured transmission of data between organizations by electronic means. It replaces traditional paper-based communication, enabling businesses to…
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Measuring ROI of EDI

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) has become a cornerstone of modern supply chain optimization. By enabling the electronic exchange of business documents between trading partners, EDI reduces manual processes, accelerates transaction times, and minimizes errors. As supply chains grow more complex and digitally interconnected, investing in EDI solutions has become essential…
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Different Types of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Explained

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is an indispensable technology for modern businesses looking to automate and streamline the exchange of business documents. By replacing manual workflows with digital communication, EDI enables the seamless transmission of invoices, purchase orders, advance shipping notices (ASN), and other standard format documents between trading partners and…
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How EDI Optimizes Your Supply Chain

Optimizing supply chain operations is not just a strategic advantage—it’s a necessity. One of the most effective tools enabling this optimization is Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). EDI refers to the structured transmission of business data between organizations in a standard electronic format, without the need for human intervention. And EDI…
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7 Key Benefits of Integrated EDI for Modern Businesses

Efficiency, accuracy, and scalability are no longer just competitive advantages—they’re business necessities. Companies that continue to rely on outdated, manual processes for exchanging business documents risk losing out to more agile, tech-enabled competitors. This is where integrated EDI comes into play. From streamlining transactions to enhancing compliance, the benefits of…
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EDI Trends & Insights: What ERP Companies Need to Know

EDI continues to be a foundational pillar for supply chain automation, compliance, and efficiency, despite the massive disruptions felt in Q1 of 2025. Yet, the EDI technology landscape is undergoing significant transformation—driven by the convergence of cloud computing, AI, API integration, and evolving data standards. For ERP vendors and VARs,…
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Ten Ways EDI Managed Services are an Extension of IT

In today’s hyper-connected supply chain and enterprise environment, the role of the IT department has never been more critical—or more stretched. Just ask any IT professional – you’ll get an earful. CIOs, CTOs, and VPs of IT are expected to simultaneously drive innovation, secure data, ensure compliance, and deliver seamless…
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Best Practices for ERP Providers Integrating Third-Party EDI

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems like Acumatica, CloudSuite, Dynamics 365 and NetSuite are the backbone of modern businesses, facilitating seamless operations across various departments. However, as supply chains become more complex and globalized, ERP providers are tasked with integrating third-party EDI solutions to enhance automation, efficiency, and accuracy. EDI integrations…
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Evolution of EDI: From Humble Beginnings to Real-Time Data Exchange

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) has undergone significant transformations over the last two decades. From proprietary, on-premise systems to cloud-based and API-driven real-time data exchange, EDI has evolved to meet the growing demands of global businesses, supply chain logistics, and digital transformation. This blog explores the key changes in EDI technology…
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What Differentiates GraceBlood’s VelociLink™ vs. Other Cloud EDI Services?

Cloud EDI services plays a crucial role in ensuring seamless ERP integration, data exchange and operational efficiency for businesses. Among the various providers in this space, GraceBlood stands out with its unique approach to cloud EDI services with its VelociLink™ platform. Let’s delve into the key differences between GraceBlood’s VelociLink™…
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Unleashing Efficiency: GraceBlood’s VelociLink™ Managed EDI Services

GraceBlood’s ubiquitous managed EDI service is getting a bit of a face lift. You may have seen some new branding in recent weeks referring to our VelociLink™ Managed EDI Services platform. What exactly is VelociLink™ and how can it help you grow your business? In the dynamic landscape of supply…
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