How EDI Freight Systems Cut Costs in Aviation

How EDI Freight Systems Cut Costs in Aviation: Real Numbers from Major Airlines

Introduction Between 59% and 85% of logistics companies have adopted EDI freight technology, cementing its crucial role in modern supply chain operations. We’ve witnessed firsthand how Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) has transformed aviation logistics from paper-intensive processes to streamlined digital workflows. Today, 95% of documents exchanged electronically in air freight use specialized EDI ‘dialects’ like Cargo […]

AS2 vs AS3 vs AS4 - Which Protocol Fits Your Needs?

AS2 vs AS3 vs AS4: Which Protocol Fits Your Needs?

Introduction When comparing AS2 vs AS3 protocols for secure business data exchange, we need to understand the evolving landscape of file transfer technologies. AS2 (Applicability Statement 2) is probably the most widely used protocol, allowing businesses to transmit sensitive data securely over the internet using HTTP or HTTPS. Meanwhile, AS3 is essentially an adaptation of the AS2 […]

EDI Onboarding Made Easy With Commoport

How Commport EDI Makes EDI Onboarding Easy: From Months to Days

Introduction Most companies have simply accepted 8-10 week EDI onboarding times as normal. Every extra day spent waiting to onboard a new partner means another day of lost revenue.  Meanwhile, your competitors might have the same supplier exchanging data within days while you’re still debugging translation errors. We understand this challenge. That’s why we at […]

VAN vs AS2 Which One to Choose to Send and Receive EDI Files

VAN vs AS2: Which One to Choose to Send and Receive EDI Files

Introduction Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) technology facilitates billions of dollars in commercial transactions daily, eliminating paper-based processes and drastically reducing manual errors. However, selecting the right method to transmit these critical EDI files remains a pivotal decision that can significantly impact operational efficiency, costs, and security. The global electronic data interchange market has experienced remarkable […]

What are EDI Messages? - Commport Communications

What are EDI Messages? Different Types, Benefits

Introduction EDI messages first emerged in the 1960s to automate business communication, and today nearly all major retailers and suppliers depend on it. Rather than faxing or mailing paper forms, companies use standardized EDI messages to communicate information directly between computer systems. EDI replaces those manual steps with a machine-to-machine exchange of information. Documents are […]