Heather Harreld

Leaving behind long-held assumptions about the technology's demise, EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) is undergoing a resurgence as vendors manoeuvre to offer enterprises hybrid EDI and Web services infrastructures.

MicroStrategy Inc. recetly unveiled a new version of its Business Intelligence platform designed specifically to help companies meet the growing demand for transparent financial tracking and reporting to meet new government mandates.

In an effort to boost business-to-business integration efforts in the high-technology and retail sectors via XML and Web services standards, the Uniform Code Council (UCC) and RosettaNet Inc. have agreed to merge their organizations, officials said early August.

WorldChain Inc. has rolled out the newest version of its hosted supply-chain execution offering designed to allow companies to move away from working from forecasts to instead trigger inventory levels directly from customer orders.

Salesforce.com Inc. on Monday will enhance to its offline customer relationship management (CRM) edition Monday by leveraging Microsoft Corp.'s .Net platform to boost mobile worker productivity.

Supply-chain event management company Vigilance is maneuvering to merge with business analytic vendors Harmony while at the same time partnering with Camstar to help manufacturers synchronize business processes.

IBM Corp. and E.piphany Inc. are expected to announce Monday a new agreement to integrate E.piphany's CRM (customer relationship management) solutions with IBM's e-business middleware, hardware, and services.

IBM Corp. and E.piphany Inc. announced a new agreement Monday to integrate E.piphany's Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions with IBM's e-business middleware, hardware and services.