Grupo La Moderna Outsources Its EDI Needs to SPS Commerce.Mexico's Largest Pasta Manufacturer Connects to 23 U.S. Grocery Trading Grocery trading is an industry, historically not well known by the general public, in which grocery "traders" or grocery trading companies buy and sell (trade) blue chip grocery store items such as Cheerios and Alpo amongst the nation's largest supermarket chains based on price Partners Using Online 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. Service MINNEAPOLIS -- SPS (Standby Power System) A UPS system that switches to battery backup upon detection of power failure. See UPS. SPS - Symbolic Programming System. Assembly language for IBM 1620. Commerce, a leading trading partner integration center offering fully outsourced Electronic Data Interchange See EDI. (application, communications) electronic data interchange - (EDI) The exchange of standardised document forms between computer systems for business use. EDI is part of electronic commerce. (EDI) and Catalog functions, announced today that Grupo La Moderna, Mexico's number-one producer of pasta, has selected its outsourced EDI service to meet the EDI requirements of 23 of its U.S.-based customers in its first phase of EDI implementation. SPS' integrated and web-based EDI services will automate Grupo La Moderna's order and invoicing transactions with its grocery retail customers, including Affiliated Foods, Big Lots, Dollar Tree, HEB HEB Hebrew HEB Hurst-Euless-Bedford (Texas) HEB Hot Electron Bolometer HEB Hindu Endowments Board (Singapore) HEB Here Everything's Better HEB High-Energy Beam HEB High Energy Biscuit , Kroger, and Save-a-lot. By outsourcing its EDI needs to SPS, Grupo La Moderna can more quickly connect to its customers and bypass the need to purchase, implement, support and staff an internal EDI operation. "Grupo La Moderna knew of SPS Commerce's reputation for reliable solutions and superior customer service," said Hermilo Pena, Director of Information Technology at Grupo La Moderna. "When we made the corporate decision to outsource our EDI needs in order to save the time and money associated with setting up our own EDI system, we immediately called SPS Commerce. Our team met with SPS' implementation staff and visited their datacenter. After this visit, we knew that our EDI couldn't be in better hands. SPS' skills and experience gave us the confidence to place this important business function in their care." "All of us at SPS Commerce are pleased to have Grupo La Moderna as a part of our community, and assist them in providing electronic order and invoicing to their customers," said Archie Black, President and Chief Executive Officer of SPS Commerce. "We are already working on their behalf to provide a reliable, integrated and affordable EDI solution to easily connect with their valued trading partners." About Grupo La Moderna Established as a pasta factory in the 1920's in the city of Toluca, state of Mexico The State of México (often abbreviated to "Edomex" from Estado de México in Spanish) is a state in the center of the nation of Mexico. The State's capital is the city of Toluca. , Grupo La Moderna is currently Mexico's number-one producer of pasta in terms of production and sales volumes, brand positioning and consumer recognition. Since 1987, Grupo La Moderna (previously Tablex) has been a public company that trades on the Mexico City Mexico City Spanish Ciudad de México City (pop., 2000: city, 8,605,239; 2003 metro. area est., 18,660,000), capital of Mexico. Located at an elevation of 7,350 ft (2,240 m), it is officially coterminous with the Federal District, which occupies 571 sq mi stock exchange under the ticker symbol Ticker Symbol An arrangement of characters (usually letters) representing a particular security listed on an exchange or otherwise traded publicly. When a company issues securities to the public marketplace, it selects an available ticker symbol for its securities which investors Gmodern. The organizational structure  This article has no lead section.To comply with Wikipedia's lead section guidelines, one should be written. of the company is made up of five different divisions, within which a series of companies operate that are mainly dedicated to making wheat-based food products. These products include: cooking pasta, instant pasta lunches, ready-made pasta in sachets, ramen-type soups, added-fiber pasta, pasta and cheese meals, frying dough (for snacks), cookies, baking flour, cookie flour, rice flour Rice flour is a finely ground powder of rice. The husk of rice or paddy is removed and raw rice is obtained. The raw rice is then ground to form rice powder, also known as rice flour. The rice flour is used in making neer dosa, golibaje (Mangalore bajji), and rotti. , special or premixed flour (for making pancakes, cakes, churro chur·ro n. pl. chur·ros A thick coiled fritter of fried dough. [Spanish, perhaps from dialectal xurro, dirty, Valencian.] fritters, doughnuts and sponge cakes) and wheat byproducts (coarse-, medium- and fine-ground bran and wheat germ). Additionally, as part of the vertical structure of the Group, we manufacture flexible packaging and cardboard boxes. About SPS Commerce SPS Commerce is a leading trading partner integration center offering fully outsourced Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Catalog capabilities. Today, more than 12,000 retailers and manufacturers have selected SPS Commerce as their outsource provider to automate and integrate their trading relationships. Using the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) software model, SPS Commerce dramatically lowers the setup and on-going costs, along with the time and risks of traditional EDI software by outsourcing the entire process. The company's offerings leverage its multi-tenant architecture, comprehensive knowledge of hundreds of retailer's business processes and specifications, and integration expertise with a variety of accounting, merchandising and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. systems including Oracle, NetSuite, SAP, Epicor, Great Plains, QuickBooks, Macola, MAS 90/200 & 500, Microsoft Business Solutions applications, Peachtree and many more. SPS Commerce is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn. For additional information, please contact SPS Commerce at 866-245-8100 or visit www.spscommerce.com SPS Commerce is a registered trademark of SPS Commerce Inc. SPSCommerce.net and the SPS Commerce logo are the property of SPS Commerce, Inc. All other names and trademarks are the property of their respective holders. |
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