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Hard-earned lessons on integration, technology, and the businesses that use them.
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Success with Cin7 EDI is decided before you start. Rushing leads to sync errors and failed orders. Avoid the nightmare—follow these 5 steps for a flawless, day-one integration.
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Replace that manual chaos with purpose-built automation for effortless business growth with platforms like PencilPay and integration services like Crossfire.
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Beyond connecting manufacturing with inventory and finances, app integration can simplify large parts of business management.
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Crossfire's Customer Portal is the solution for suppliers who face this often difficult scenario.
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Meeting the demands of an evolving marketplace is a never ending challenge. What can suppliers do to stay ahead?
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Solving the equation with a flexible ERP system and integration
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What are some common reasons that organisations look for a change? What does the migration process look like?
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While Shopify is a powerful ecommerce platform, it's essential to acknowledge its limitations in inventory management and B2B integration.
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We discuss the benefits of having an integration partner with the expertise and resources to help you set up, go live and monitor your integrations.
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Here are 3 reasons why businesses should opt for a fully-managed integration service rather than relying on in-house in order to get an edge over the competition.
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Josh Ambler, Senior Manager for BDO’s Information Systems division, shares his thoughts on the current state of integration and the recent explosion of SaaS software.
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Here are five reasons why enterprises should outsource integration, so IT teams can focus more on strategic initiatives.
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Integrating with some of the world’s largest shipping lines, logistics operators, warehouses, local customs brokers and transport companies is easier said than done.
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Businesses using Quickbooks Commerce need to find a new Inventory Management System. If you've found yourself in this situation, it’s important to understand what options are available.
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The last decade has seen NZ food brands experience phenomenal growth. Alongside many of them has been Kiwi tech-integration company, Crossfire
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With the recent acquisition of OneSaas by Intuit, all non-Quickbooks systems currently connected via OneSaas will no longer be supported.
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3PL warehouses must differentiate before they’re swallowed by economies of scale
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Sandfield (& Crossfire) is now ISO 27001 certified for implementing, maintaining, and improving an information security management system and the related processes.
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Effective supply chain management relies on connected infrastructure, logistics, and business ecosystems. And an application programming interface (API) is the glue that connects them all.
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To be EDI compliant is simply the ability to exchange business documents, such as purchase orders and invoices, in a format your trading partners require
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Optimising eCommerce order fulfilment benefits all areas of business, giving companies a competitive edge. Here are 4 ways you can start the process.
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Another year, another message standard that’s meant to change the world, simplify integration and be adopted by everyone
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There are a range of integration offerings and providers available, it’s important to understand what is most appropriate for your business and what may not add significant value to your business.
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Both EDI and API are used to transfer data from one system to another. They are often compared in conversation as completely separate methods, but the reality is they are used together collectively as complementary methods for integrating systems
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If you are looking to have an integration set up using API's and EDI, it's important to understand that there is a level of work involved from your end. Here are some tips to get the most out of your integration.
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With significant changes to Microsoft’s BizTalk product, leading companies like Foodstuffs and Qube have updated their approach to supply chain data exchange and adopted a managed service solution.
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To be able to compete there is a need to make processes as efficient as possible. Having automated systems & processes will give visibility when data is being exchanged between partners. The end result is real-time data flow between systems used in the process.
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Having full visibility and timeframes of shipments isn’t some utopia or false promise, this capability exists now with EDI and API integration.
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We’ve helped a bunch of companies integrate their 3PL warehouses and some common themes and questions often pop up. So here’s our take on integrating 3PL warehouses with your ecommerce systems.
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To get the most out of your EDI system, you need to be careful when selecting a partner. The right one can really take your business to a new level because everything is done for you.
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