Michael Kotoyan will conduct two EDI sessions at RVCF Fall Conference 2026 EDI Academy is proud to share that our founder and chief instructor, Michael Kotoyan, will be speaking at the RVCF Fall Conference, taking place November 1–4, 2026 at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Arizona. RVCF (the Retail Value Chain Federation) brings together … Read More →
Retailer Routing Guides vs. EDI Mapping Guides: Why Suppliers Need Both Ask most suppliers what “EDI compliant” means, and you’ll hear about transaction sets: the 850, the 856, the 810, maybe a 997. Map those correctly, pass a few tests, and you’re done — right? Not quite. Every one of those documents sits inside a … Read More →
The Role of Warehouse Management Systems and Transportation Management Systems in Partner Communication Partner communication in the supply chain is not only about emails, portals, or phone calls. Much of it happens through systems. When a customer wants to know what was shipped, when it left, which carrier has it, what is inside each carton, … Read More →
Why the 856 ASN must match carton labels, pallet data, shipped quantities, and the actual goods arriving at the customer’s dock An ASN may look like just another EDI document. Technically, it is the 856 Advance Ship Notice: a file sent before the shipment arrives, telling the customer what is on the way. But in real … Read More →