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SUMMARY:Manufacturing Excellence Summit – Automotive Executive Forum
DESCRIPTION:Automotive Leaders Forum | Detroit\nA high-impact event for Tier 2 and Tier 3 automotive manufacturers focused on operational performance\, forecasting\, and digital transformation. \nJoin automotive leaders and industry experts for practical insight into today’s most pressing manufacturing challenges. \nReserve Your Spot! \nAutomotive suppliers are navigating constant pressure from every direction. \n\nForecast volatility is disrupting planning.\nMargins are tightening under rising costs.\nOEM requirements for EDI and compliance continue to increase.\nWorkforce challenges and automation demands are accelerating.\n\nThe Automotive Leaders Forum is designed to bring together manufacturing leaders to share strategies\, insights\, and practical approaches to these challenges. \nBy attending\, you’ll walk away with: \n\nPractical strategies for managing forecasting uncertainty\nInsight into strengthening ERP and EDI capabilities\nReal-world approaches to lean manufacturing and efficiency\nPerspective on automation\, AI\, and digital transformation\nIdeas for improving resilience across your operations\n\nThis event is built for: \n\nPresidents and Owners\nVP and Directors of Operations\nPlant Managers\nCFOs and Finance Leaders\n\nFrom: \n\nTier 2 and Tier 3 automotive suppliers\nOEM-adjacent manufacturers\nComplex discrete manufacturers supporting automotive\n\nHear from leaders across: \n\nAutomotive manufacturing and operations\nLean manufacturing and continuous improvement\nERP and EDI strategy for suppliers\nAutomation and robotics\nFormer automotive OEM leadership\n\nJoin fellow automotive manufacturing leaders for a focused discussion on the challenges and opportunities shaping the industry. \nSpots are limited based on venue capacity. \nGet Your Reserved Spot!
URL:https://ediautomation.com/event/manufacturing-excellence-summit-automotive-executive-forum/
LOCATION:Embassy Suites by Hilton Detroit Metro Airport\, 8600 Wickham Rd\, Romulus\, MI\, 48174\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Limbers":MAILTO:alimbers@encompass-inc.com
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SUMMARY:EDI Simplified- Stop Manual Entry for Good
DESCRIPTION:Many manufacturers still spend hours every week manually entering customer orders\, whether they arrive on paper\, by email\, or as PDFs\, through spreadsheets\, or via customer portals. While these methods may feel “digital\,” they still require re-keying data\, managing uploads and downloads\, and fixing avoidable errors. \nEDI Simplified: Stop Manual Entry for Good is an EDI 101 webinar designed for manufacturers who want to reduce order errors\, eliminate manual processes\, and keep up with customer requirements\, without overcomplicating their ERP or IT environment. \nIn this session\, we’ll break down EDI in plain language and show how it can replace paper-based transactions and portal-heavy workflows with automated\, system-to-system data exchange. We’ll also cover common manufacturing pain points like order accuracy\, shipping delays\, and customer scorecards\, and how modern\, ERP-integrated EDI helps solve them. \nWhether you’re still dealing with paper orders or juggling multiple customer portals\, this webinar will help you understand: \n\nWhat EDI is (and what it isn’t)\nWhere manual processes are slowing you down\nHow manufacturers successfully transition from manual entry to automation\nWhat a practical first step into EDI really looks like\n\nThis event is designed to help manufacturers eliminate manual order processing with a clear\, scalable path to automation. \nRegister now! 
URL:https://ediautomation.com/event/edi-simplified-stop-manual-entry-for-good/
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SUMMARY:Introducing Entrust+: Modern EDI for SMBs
DESCRIPTION:Take control of your EDI with a modern\, self-service solution. \nFor SMBs\, traditional EDI isn’t always the right fit; sometimes\, teams want more control\, flexibility\, and visibility over their integrations. That’s why we created Entrust+\, a self-service\, API-enabled EDI platform designed for growing manufacturers\, distributors\, and 3PLs. \nEntrust+ delivers a modern EDI experience that empowers your team to manage trading partner connections\, monitor transactions in real time\, and scale your EDI operations\, all without replacing your existing Entrust full-service solution. \nThis webinar is ideal for: \n\nSMB manufacturers and distributors\n3PL providers – IT teams\, ERP admins\, and operations leaders\nBusinesses seeking a modern\, self-service EDI solution\n\nBy the end of the session\, you’ll understand: \n\nWhat makes Entrust+ a self-service\, modern EDI solution\nHow it works alongside or independently of traditional EDI\nHow to streamline EDI operations while retaining control and visibility\n\nYou’ll leave with actionable insights to determine whether Entrust+ is right for your team today. \nReserve your spot now to see how Entrust+ delivers a self-service\, modern EDI experience for SMBs\, giving you the flexibility\, visibility\, and control you need to grow efficiently. \nRegister Now!
URL:https://ediautomation.com/event/introducing-entrust-modern-edi-for-smbs/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Limbers":MAILTO:alimbers@encompass-inc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250925T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250925T120000
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SUMMARY:EDI Mythbusting: Separating Fact from Fiction in Supply Chain Automation
DESCRIPTION:If you’re like many manufacturers and distributors\, you’ve probably been told that Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is outdated\, expensive\, or only for big corporations. These myths can keep you stuck with manual processes\, costly errors\, and missed opportunities. \nThe truth? EDI has evolved—and when it’s done right\, it can be one of the most reliable\, efficient\, and profitable tools in your supply chain automation strategy. \nJoin our live event and let our knowledgeable EDI team guide you through the Top 5 EDI Myths and the facts that can transform the way you think about automation. \nDon’t let misinformation keep your business from the efficiency it deserves. Join us for EDI Mythbusting: Separating Fact from Fiction in Supply Chain Automation and start making smarter decisions for your ERP and your supply chain. \nRegister now and take the first step toward confident\, myth-free supply chain automation. \nSave My Seat!
URL:https://ediautomation.com/event/edi-mythbusting-separating-fact-from-fiction-in-supply-chain-automation/
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SUMMARY:Common EDI Implementation Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
DESCRIPTION:Details Coming Soon!
URL:https://ediautomation.com/event/common-edi-implementation-mistakes-and-how-to-avoid-them/
ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Limbers":MAILTO:alimbers@encompass-inc.com
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SUMMARY:EDI in Automotive: Keeping Pace with Industry Demands
DESCRIPTION:You’re under pressure to deliver parts on time\, every time — but outdated systems are holding you back. \nIn today’s fast-paced automotive industry\, even the smallest delay can disrupt production lines\, damage supplier relationships\, and cost you new business. Manual processes just can’t keep up with modern demands. \nThat’s where EDI comes in. \nJoin us for EDI in Automotive: Keeping Pace with Industry Demands\, a live event designed for automotive manufacturers\, OEM suppliers\, and logistics professionals. We’ll unpack how Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) supports just-in-time delivery\, streamlines communication with OEMs\, and ensures you stay compliant with industry mandates. \nRegister Now!
URL:https://ediautomation.com/event/edi-in-automotive-keeping-pace-with-industry-demands/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Limbers":MAILTO:alimbers@encompass-inc.com
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SUMMARY:The Power of EDI: Automating Data Exchange for Manufacturers
DESCRIPTION:Streamline your manufacturing operations with Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). Join us to explore how EDI automates data exchange\, reduces errors\, and enhances supply chain efficiency. \nKey topics include:\n– EDI benefits: Faster processes\, fewer errors\, better visibility\n– In-house vs. outsourced EDI: Which is right for you?\n– Steps to implement EDI and integrate with your ERP \nDiscover how the Entrust EDI Solution empowers manufacturers to scale operations and strengthen trading partner relationships. \nRegister now to transform your data exchange processes! \nRegister Now!! 
URL:https://ediautomation.com/event/the-power-of-edi-automating-data-exchange-for-manufacturers/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Limbers":MAILTO:alimbers@encompass-inc.com
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SUMMARY:Accelerate Your Supply Chain: The Benefits Of EDI In Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION:In today’s fast-paced manufacturing environment\, efficiency and accuracy are key to staying competitive. Join us for an insightful webinar\, “Unlocking Efficiency: An Introduction to EDI for Manufacturing\,” where we delve into the transformative power of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and how it can revolutionize your business operations. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nWhat is EDI? Understand the basics of EDI\, its history\, and its critical role in modern manufacturing.\nEDI Integration Explained: Learn how EDI integration connects your business with trading partners and automates data exchange\, reducing manual effort and errors.\nStandards and Formats: Get to know the common EDI standards (ANSI X12\, EDIFACT) and formats (XML\, CSV) that ensure seamless data transfer.\nCapabilities and Advantages: Discover how EDI integration can streamline your business processes\, enhance data accuracy\, and cut costs.\nImplementation Steps: Explore the key steps in setting up EDI integration\, from selecting a provider to maintaining the system.\nFuture Trends: Stay ahead of the curve with insights into the future of EDI\, including cloud-based solutions\, ERP integration\, AI advancements\, and enhanced security.\nTroubleshooting Tips: Learn to identify and resolve common EDI integration issues to keep your systems running smoothly.\n\nWho Should Attend: This webinar is perfect for decision-makers and key stakeholders in Made-to-Order (MTO) and Discrete Manufacturing who are looking to enhance their operational efficiency and gain a competitive edge through technology. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to unlock the full potential of EDI and take your manufacturing operations to the next level. \nRegister now to secure your spot!
URL:https://ediautomation.com/event/accelerate-your-supply-chain-the-benefits-of-edi-in-manufacturing/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Limbers":MAILTO:alimbers@encompass-inc.com
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SUMMARY:Maximizing Potential: The Importance of an EDI Health Check
DESCRIPTION:Are you exhausted from battling with complicated and ineffective EDI processes? If you’re seeking to optimize your business operations\, join us for an insightful webinar: Maximizing Potential: The Importance of an EDI Health Check. \nAt Encompass Solutions\, we understand the challenges faced by Technical Administrative-level individuals\, including IT Managers\, EDI Managers\, and Accounting professionals. Our EDI Health Check is the gateway to unlocking the full potential of your EDI operations. \nDuring this event\, we delve into the importance of an EDI Health Check and how it can significantly impact your business. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to elevate your EDI operations! Register now and take the first step toward an error-free electronic data interchange. \nRegister Now!
URL:https://ediautomation.com/event/maximizing-potential-the-importance-of-an-edi-health-check/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Limbers":MAILTO:alimbers@encompass-inc.com
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SUMMARY:Is it Right Time for a Full EDI Integration in Your ERP
DESCRIPTION:Is your manufacturing process running as smoothly as it could be? Are you seeking solutions to enhance operational efficiency and reduce errors with your ERP system? \nIn today’s rapidly evolving manufacturing landscape\, knowing when to embrace the full potential of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) integration is crucial. This event will explore the critical stages in your business journey when transitioning to a fully automated EDI process becomes a strategic decision. \nLearn how to automate your order-to-cash workflow alongside your ERP system. \nWhat You’ll Discover \n\nTransitioning from Legacy Expertise\nHandling Increased Transaction Volume\nNavigating ERP Migrations\nManaging Growing Partner Complexity\n\nBy embracing the transformative potential of full EDI integration for your ERP\, you stand to gain many benefits that will enhance efficiency\, reduce errors\, and a strong operational framework. \nWho Should Attend \n\nManufacturing CEOs and Presidents\nOperational Supply Chain Managers\nIT and ERP System Managers\nProcurement and Logistics Decision Makers\nEDI and Integration Specialists\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to embrace streamlined workflows that will elevate your business. As a special bonus\, we are giving away an EDI Health Check! One lucky attendee will have the chance to receive a complimentary EDI review. \nSave your seat!
URL:https://ediautomation.com/event/is-it-right-time-for-a-full-edi-integration-in-your-erp/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Limbers":MAILTO:alimbers@encompass-inc.com
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230928T133000
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SUMMARY:Unlocking Seamless Black Friday Success: The Power of EDI for Manufacturers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a roundtable event “Unlocking Seamless Black Friday Success: The Power of EDI for Manufacturers” as our panelists delve into the topic of Black Friday\, and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) in the retail manufacturing industry. Prepare to gain invaluable insights from expert panelists who will guide you through the transformative impact of EDI in preparing manufacturers for the whirlwind of Black Friday sales. \nWhether you’re a seasoned manufacturing professional or new to the world of EDI\, this roundtable event will equip you with actionable strategies\, expert guidance\, and a newfound appreciation for the transformative power of EDI in the context of Black Friday and beyond. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to interact with industry leaders\, share experiences\, and pave the way for Black Friday success through the lens of EDI. Reserve your spot now and embark on a journey toward a seamlessly orchestrated Black Friday season! \nPanelists:\nTanya Sweet\, EDI Sales and Consulting\, Encompass Solutions\nJason Claggett\, Director of Operations and Advanced Support\, Encompass Solutions\nBrian Finks\, Strategic Sales Manager\, SPS Commerce \nSave your seat and gain the EDI expertise that you need!
URL:https://ediautomation.com/event/unlocking-seamless-black-friday-success-the-power-of-edi-for-manufacturers/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ashley Limbers":MAILTO:alimbers@encompass-inc.com
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