Supply Chain Services
Arrow’s EDI capability
Overview
EDI can help you reduce costs in the re-keying and re-processing of data. Furthermore, the traditional EDI model has been enhanced by a newer and potentially more flexible one – electronic commerce over the Internet. The universal nature of the World Wide Web allows more trading partners to participate in a cost-effective manner.
Our comprehensive EDI solution uses existing, production-proven systems that currently serve a wide range of customers and suppliers. Arrow is one of premier distributors pioneering EDI implementation with is customers and suppliers. At Arrow, we leverage our technology, experience and leadership to help our customers reach their EDI objectives.
We are positioned to help you meet those objectives through comprehensive, consultative, and creative solutions that leverage a variety of networks using the latest in electronic commerce technology.
Comprehensive
We can receive and send standard and/or custom formatted files to support information exchange. You benefit from our expertise in streamlining payable, receivable, forecast inventory and information reporting processing.
Consultative
Our EDI experts consult with your team to define the individual requirements, file formats and the design of your order forecast, purchase order, account payable …. through information exchange application. We understand that your requirements may vary by application, industry and resources. That’s why we follow a consultative approach that allows us to develop a complete solution that meets our mutual needs.
Dedicated resources
Our dedicated implementation team works closely with your staff throughout the entire process -- from innovative ideas to the implementation of EDI solution with our customers and supplier.
Networks
We have connection with several electronic commerce networks allowing us to offer the appropriate vehicles to move your transactions in the most cost effective and efficient means possible. Our relationships with various value-added network will help to ease your process of EDI implementation. In addition to established networks, we can facilitate data exchange by VAN or leased line.
Technology
Arrow Asia Pac is in the forefront of technology developments and evolving EDI solutions. Our translation middleware supports all versions of the ANSI X12 standards and is equipped for EDIFACT translation. And our data security and data communications capabilities let us implement creative solutions without difficulty.
Customer Service
Our EDI professionals begin by understanding your specific needs and working with you to work together for the most appropriate solution. With our commitment to customer satisfaction and flexibility to meet your needs, creative solutions go from concept to production application quickly and efficiently.
Our consultative approach allows us to become an integral part of your business process. Throughout the life of the project, we assign a highly skilled implementation staff to work with your project team to make sure efficient EDI exchange can be implemented on a timely manner.
Currently, thousands of orders are done by EDI between Arrow and its customers and suppliers.
For more details, please contact our Arrow Representative in Asia.

