TradeTrans TradeSmart Lowers London Fog and Pacific Trails' Operating Costs, Supply-Chain Visibility Gained.Business Editors/High-Tech WritersBEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 15, 2003 TradeSmart, the newly introduced Supply-Chain Intelligence service from TradeTrans, now provides London Fog London fog may refer to:
TradeSmart, introduced in July, is web enabled, Internet accessible -- and without the capital investment or technology risks often associated with intelligence seeking technology development projects. "In very little time and at minimal expense, TradeSmart created a management portal and decision tool for all our 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. business activities that otherwise would have taken months of custom programming or tens of thousands of dollars in data analysis software to accomplish on our own," Peter Smith, Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. , London Fog Industries said. "We estimate that TradeSmart represents a 10 fold increase in productivity for associates researching EDI issues." TradeSmart streamlines the life cycle management of supply chain processes, delivering improvements in customer service operations, inventory planning, order entry and fulfillment, and financial reconciliation between suppliers and retailers. TradeSmart includes proactive event alerts and reporting on all supply-chain cost elements. Order and performance management are enhanced by TradeSmart's ad hoc query A non-standard inquiry. An ad hoc query is created to obtain information as the need arises. Contrast with a query that is predefined and routinely performed. See query and ad hoc. features, designed to address individual needs. TradeSmart represents an unprecedented information tool for management to achieve new levels of efficiency through real-time performance auditing and collaboration among multiple trading partners. TradeTrans CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Bill Bugbee explained "The intelligence contained within supply-chain activity is rich with key decision elements essential for accessing new levels of cost efficiency and maintaining competitiveness in a global economy. The intelligence-enabled business practices, as exemplified by TradeSmart, will yield operating benefits throughout the supply-chain. With IT staffing resources at a premium, TradeSmart becomes a timely and cost-effective alterative Alterative A medicinal substance that acts gradually to nourish and improve the system. Mentioned in: Echinacea alterative, n a class of herbs with several different but related functions. to enterprise-level technology acquisition and integration projects. For value and performance, TradeSmart is an industry leader." About TradeTrans, Inc. TradeTrans is a privately held corporation Noun 1. privately held corporation - a corporation owned by a few people; shares have no public market close corporation, closed corporation, private corporation , with headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon Beaverton is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States, seven miles west of Portland in the Tualatin River Valley. As of May 2006, its population is estimated to be 84,270,[1] 9.1% more than the 2000 census figure of 76,129. . TradeTrans uniquely bridges enterprise IT e-commerce investments with advanced business intelligence services designed to serve the specific supply-chain information needs for a broad spectrum of companies and industries. TradeTrans also offers fully managed transaction and data interchange network services, Commerce eXchange connectivity features: web-enabled, EDI, and XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. supply chain transaction solutions. For further information, please visit TradeTrans' corporate web site at: http://www.tradetrans.net. |
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