Posts Tagged ‘Manufacturers’
Learning Portal Power User Spotlight
Carol Fiorillo Sales Operations Specialist Specified Technologies Inc. Years in the Electrical Industry: 10 What do you think is most valuable about the courses in the IDEA Learning Portal? The courses in the IDEA Learning Portal are exceptionally well-structured and offer tremendous value. The flexibility to re-visit and review procedures at any time is invaluable,…
Read MoreUrgent Request for Country of Origin & Country Made Percentages
As trade regulations and tariff discussions continue to evolve, it is critical for distributors to have accurate Country of Origin (COO) and Country Made Percent in IDEA Connector. Having this information readily available will help distributors: To help ease the burden on distribution and streamline operations, our distributors request that you provide: This information will allow…
Read MoreFive Keys to Thriving in a Digital Economy: Transform Your Manufacturing Operations Through Digital Excellence
Five Keys to Thriving in a Digital Economy: Transform Your Manufacturing Operations Through Digital Excellence In today’s competitive landscape, manufacturers face unique challenges in streamlining operations, managing complex product data, and maintaining efficient communication with distributors and end-users. This webinar, presented by Mike Wentz, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at IDEA, reveals five proven…
Read MoreIDEA OrdrTrak Reaches Milestone, Welcomes Legrand as 50th Manufacturer
Arlington, VA, January 31, 2025 – The Industry Data Exchange Association, Inc. (IDEA), with the support of TradeTech Solutions, is pleased to announce that IDEA OrdrTrak, has achieved a major milestone in supply chain technology innovation as Legrand becomes the 50th manufacturer to join their industry-leading platform. This achievement highlights IDEA OrdrTrak’s emergence as a…
Read MoreEDI Masterclass Article Compilation
For deep insights, download our EDI Masterclass article compilation, featuring expert strategies and best practices. It is your ultimate guide to streamlining business processes with Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). The EDI Masterclass article compilation includes:
Read MoreIDEA and ETIM North America Partner to Increase ETIM Adoption
ETIM North America and IDEA Partner to Increase ETIM adoption
Read MoreEDI Best Practices Guide
Manufacturers’ product and pricing information is critical in the buying process. To help you—IDEA Connector manufacturers—be more competitive, we’re sharing best practices for product data management. Use this guide to help you:
Read MoreIDEA Connector Best Practices Guide
Manufacturers’ product and pricing information is critical in the buying process. To help you—IDEA Connector manufacturers—be more competitive, we’re sharing best practices for product data management. Use this guide to help you:
Read MoreEDI Migration Best Practices Guide
Transitioning your EDI to a new service provider is a strategic decision that offers your company competitive agility, ensuring your systems grow with your business needs. With the right planning and an expert team familiar with the intricacies of EDI systems, the migration can be as straightforward as upgrading your business software. Use this guide to help you:
Read MoreBest Practices Guides: Your Toolbox for Making Strategic Decisions, Being More Competitive, and Improving Relationships with Your Partners
IDEA is the industry-endorsed technology solutions provider. We know the challenges of companies large and small, because we were created for the industry by the industry. Since the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) and the National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED) established IDEA in 1998, we’ve been servicing distributors and manufacturers with product data syndication and…
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