Friday, May 22, 2009

U Connect 09


"Commerce & EDI Professionals:

GS1 US is working to support your electronic commerce needs. We are offering a number of electronic commerce educational and networking opportunities at the U Connect Conference, from June 2 through 5, at the Orlando World Center Marriott.

U Connect 09, sponsored by GS1 US and VICS, provides an agenda filled with tools for leveraging your existing supply chain investments in order to survive and thrive during today's challenging economy. Electronic commerce sessions include:

. Simplify your receiving process by leveraging the Advance Ship Notice (ASN)
. EDI in Action
. Current Business Trends in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Outsourcing
. E-Commerce Fundamentals
. And More

Conference fees are now lower than they were last year! Don't miss out on this opportunity to make an impact on your company's bottom line in these extraordinary times. Visit http://www.uconnectevent.org/ for more information and to register today!

Also below is information on an Addendum Release for EDI Version 005050, issued December, 2008.


Version 005050 GS1 UST EDI Implementation Guidelines

ADDENDUM

Industrial/Commercial I/C)

Uniform Communications Standard (UCS)

Voluntary Interindustry Commerce Solutions (VICS)

May, 2009
From:
Frank Elvin, Eltech Solutions X12 Requirements Group Co-Chair
Tom Moriarty, J.C. Penney Co., Inc. X12 Requirements Group Co-Chair
Rita Laur, GS1 CanadaDirector, Standards
Steven Rosenberg, GS1 US Director, Electronic Commerce


GS1 US - GS1 Canada EDI Implementation Guidelines Addendum for 2008

An Addendum release for EDI Version 005050 is now available and may be used in conjunction with the EDI Version 005050 release issued December 31, 2008. These additional implementation guidelines may be implemented along with the original set of guidelines, as of July 2009. Earlier implementation dates may be arranged by agreement of the trading parties.

GS1 US Partner Connections members have access to the updated version 005050 through the GS1 US Solutions Center. Additionally, updated EDI Version 005050 CD's will also be available through the GS1 US Product Catalog.

The GS1 US X12 Requirements Group provides a forum for EDI business professionals - both experienced and new - to participate in the ongoing development of EDI standards and business guidelines. The GS1 US and GS1 Canadian implementation guidelines are 'living' documents enabling businesses to adapt to a changing environment, including GS1 US initiatives for global data synchronization, Electronic Product CodeT (EPC), and GS1 DataBarT.

Interested in helping define EDI standards and business processes? To join the GS1 US X12 Requirements Group, or should you require additional information about XRG publications, please contact Steve Rosenberg, Director, Electronic Commerce at +1 609.620.4524, or email at srosenberg@gs1us.org"