5 EDI Software Trends: The Future of EDI | Sandhill
Summary
And you kind of beat some of the extra cost and frustrations … Seeing that trend of SaaS in the EDI world gives companies more power and more control which I think is good for their business.” This is especially true for small- to mid-sized businesses looking to grow. Unfortunately, the demand to support multiple things is not going to go away for them … If you want to grow your business, you’re going to have to accommodate these demands.” With that in mind, it makes a lot more sense for smaller companies heavily focused on growth to turn to these iPaaS providers rather than integrate EDI in-house. However, this doesn’t mean large companies won’t also benefit from iPaaS, especially if they plan on integrating some of the newer technologies replacing EDI. Jan Arendtsz, founder and CEO of Celigo sums up this topic for us: “It’s an annual ritual to predict the demise of EDI. One trend taking off in Europe is the Pan European Public Procurement Online (PEPPOL) EDI protocol.
