The logistic industry today is confronted with numerous, complex requirements. Their customers do not only expect integrated logistic concepts but also are continuously outsourcing entire parts of their supply chain to logistic companies. This results in a constant rise of information exchange and respectively high demands on the IT as well as the ability of exchanging data electronically.

The inubit EDI solution for the logistic industry allows for an accelerated flow of information along the entire supply chain and offers following advantages:

• Short term integration of costumers and partners
• Continuous solution with support of sector specific standards like EDIFACT, EDIFOR, Bordero, VDA, OFTP, X.400, etc.
• Administration of the inubit EDI solution via a web-based user interface
• Comfortable monitoring of processes  

Internal integration in the logistic industry

Flexibility, reliability, and pace in the logistic processes allow for a high customer satisfaction. Thanks to automation and optimization of processes as well as the always-available information on parcel tracing, the flows of data and parcels are running mostly in parallel. Integrated processes like vendor-managed inventory increases customer loyalty but also require solutions on the IT-side for the accelerated flow of information.

Here, the inubit solution for the logistic industry offers the following:

• Continuous support of all logistic processes like for example transport order and parcel tracing
• Simple integration of internal systems like shipping agency systems, LVS, CRM, and fleet management
• Automation of manual processes and thus reduction of errors
• Integration of all external partners via sector specific formats and protocols
• High availability, performance, and extensibility