1、1The EDI Buyers GuideCopyright 2023 Boomi,LP.The EDI Buyers GuideMove at the Speed of Business With EDI ModernizationE-BOOK2The EDI Buyers GuideCopyright 2023 Boomi,LP.Table of ContentsWhy EDI Is More Important Than Ever 3Legacy EDI Solutions Are Dinosaurs 6Common Warning Signs You Have an EDI Probl

2、em 10The Boomi Solution 12Success StoriesGreen Rabbit 16AMMEX 17Kenco Logistics 18Eddie Stobart 19Riverbed Technology 20Modern EDI Is the Solution 21About Boomi 223The EDI Buyers GuideCopyright 2023 Boomi,LP.Why EDI Is More Important Than EverEDI has an image problem.At a time when were all enamored

3、 with the latest and greatest that technology can offer,EDI(Electronic Data Interchange)gets labeled as old-fashioned.Thats because EDI has been around for decades and isnt fmashy.Shiny,newer business tools grab our attention and overshadow good ol EDI.But theres something you should know.EDI contin

4、ues to be the lifeblood of business.Behind the scenes,EDI remains the quiet B2B workhorse that keeps the global economy in motion.Other technologies have emerged,and many intelligent people have predicted EDIs impending doom.Yet it remains the dependable stalwart that organizations of all sizes and

5、across industries rely upon to run their operations.SO,WHAT IS EDI?Electronic Data Interchange is the communication of critical business documents between companies in a standardized,digital format without human intervention.It replaces paper-based forms for information like purchase orders,invoices

6、,price quotes,and more.EDI facilitates more effjcient business transactions by ensuring faster data transmission,automating workfmows,and reducing costly errors.4The EDI Buyers GuideCopyright 2023 Boomi,LP.Here are some other examples of the magnitude of EDIs reach in ecommerce:EDI is expected to gr