Offshoring your EDI or API integration might seem cheaper — but hidden costs, delays, and risks add up fast. This blog explains why a U.S.-based partner like Crackerjack-IT delivers better value and stronger results.… Read More
APIs are powerful, but they can’t replace EDI when it comes to supply chain integration. This blog explains why businesses still need EDI to stay compliant, connected, and competitive.… Read More
Tired of EDI chargebacks cutting into your profits? This post outlines five warning signs your EDI setup needs a tune-up — from late ASNs to invoice mismatches — and how upgrading your system can help you avoid costly penalties.… Read More
Choosing between an EDI consolidator and direct EDI integration? This post breaks down the long-term costs of both approaches, exposing hidden fees from consolidators and explaining why direct integration often delivers better ROI, control, and scalability.… Read More
While APIs are reshaping real-time data exchange, EDI remains critical for high-volume, standards-driven B2B transactions. Learn why API will never fully replace EDI—and why the future lies in a hybrid integration strategy.… Read More
Integrate Shopify with your 3PL using EDI and APIs to automate shipping, sync inventory, and improve the customer experience end to end.… Read More
Integrating EDI with Walmart can be challenging due to strict compliance rules, complex ASN requirements, and tight deadlines. From missing ship-to addresses to GS1 barcode mismatches, even small errors can lead to chargebacks or delays. This post outlines the most common Walmart EDI pitfalls and how to avoid them.… Read More
Looking for the best EDI provider for your business? This blog compares top EDI solutions—1EDISource, TrueCommerce, and SPS Commerce—highlighting their features, pricing models, and ideal use cases. Whether you’re a small business seeking flexibility or a retail enterprise needing scalability, find the right fit for your EDI needs here.… Read More
The EDI 997 Functional Acknowledgment is a key part of electronic data interchange, confirming that an EDI document was received and properly formatted. It acts like a digital receipt between trading partners, improving communication, accountability, and workflow automation. Understanding how the 997 works helps businesses stay compliant and efficient in their EDI processes.… Read More
EDI 867 is a critical transaction set that automates product transfer and resale data, ensuring seamless collaboration among suppliers, distributors, and retailers. By streamlining inventory visibility and financial reconciliation, EDI 867 helps businesses reduce errors and optimize supply chain operations. Implementing EDI 867 not only drives efficiency but also strengthens regulatory compliance and decision-making capabilities.… Read More