Diversified Systems Resources and JBHL announce successful pilot with DSR's TransportGOLD.TULSA Tulsa (tŭl`sə), city (1990 pop. 367,302), seat of Tulsa co., NE Okla., on the Arkansas River east of its junction with the Cimarron; inc. 1898. , Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 1996--J.B. Hunt Logistics Inc. (JBHL), a leading transportation logistics company, and Diversified diversified (di·verˑ·s Systems Resources (DSR (1) (Data Set Ready) An RS-232 signal sent from the modem to the computer or terminal indicating that it is able to accept data. Contrast with DTR. (2) (Dynamic Source R ), leader in communication software, announce a successful pilot with DSR's new product TransportGOLD(tm). TransportGOLD is a Windows-based EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) The electronic communication of business transactions, such as orders, confirmations and invoices, between organizations. Third parties provide EDI services that enable organizations with different equipment to connect. software system built for small trucking companies. JBHL has made a goal of having 75% of its logistics carriers using EDI by the end of 1996. TransportGOLD will be used for those carriers that are not currently EDI-capable. John H. Bond, chief executive officer of DSR, spelled out the need for TransportGOLD this way: "TransportGOLD provides a doorway to the future for carriers. With most shippers today requiring the move to EDI, it could well be that for carriers without EDI - there will be no future." TransportGOLD is a true EDI translator wrapped with user interfaces designed specifically for small carriers to manage shipment information. TransportGOLD will receive shipment orders (204s), remittance Money sent from one individual to another in the form of cash, check, or some other manner. Financial statements sent by a creditor to a debtor frequently refer to the process of submitting a monthly remittance. REMITTANCE, comm. law. advices (820s), and requests for statuses (213s). The system will send shipment acceptances (990s) and shipment status information (214s). CONTACT: Diversified Systems Resources, Tulsa Larry Rakes, 800/843-7606, ext. 1729 |
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