Optimize Your Supply Chain with Reliable IBM i EDI Integration Services
Tackling EDI challenges, from mounting backlogs and complex data changes to finding qualified IBM i specialists, requires dedicated expertise. We provide reliable EDI integration services and specialized resources needed to automate data exchange, reduce errors, and accelerate transactions. Our proven approach simplifies your supply chain, drives down operational costs, and ensures your team is equipped for maximum efficiency.
Stop Paying the Hidden Cost of EDI System Neglect
It’s easy to ignore your Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) systems, they just run quietly in the background, making it simple to assume everything is working.
However, inefficiency and errors often hide in neglected processes, silently draining resources and inflating operational costs. We provide the expert audit and specialized resources to uncover these hidden costs, ensuring your EDI platform is optimized for seamless supply chain efficiency and maximum ROI.
The choice to invest in updating your EDI systems is a guaranteed path to significant time and cost savings. Companies that prioritize EDI see measurable results, including the ability to:
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Reduce manual transaction errors by up to 40%
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Accelerate business cycles by over 60%
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Shorten order-to-cash cycles by more than 20%
Don't leave these benefits on the table. We'll show you how to start achieving these critical efficiencies.
Clean Data Mapping: Eliminate Costly EDI Errors
Manually handling each Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) transaction is both time-consuming and costly. We ensure a smoother, more efficient process by cleaning up your data mapping and translator infrastructure. This significantly reduces the risk of miscoded or overlooked information caused by manual entry, helping you say goodbye to costly data errors and delays.
Clear the Backlog: Specialized EDI Resource Support
Maintaining efficient processing demands sufficient support and focused workflows. A common challenge is managing an overwhelming EDI backlog. You can overcome this immediately by supplementing your team with additional specialized resources. We swiftly handle outstanding customer requests, onboard new clients, and incorporate new document types, ensuring your EDI operations run smoothly and consistently.
Resource Continuity: Expert IBM i EDI Staffing Solutions
Are you prepared if a member of your EDI support team leaves or is unable to work?The specialized knowledge required to manage IBM i / AS400 EDI systems creates a major continuity risk. Don't get caught short-handed; partner with Briteskies to secure highly specialized EDI resources to mitigate this risk. Our experienced team can provide flexible solutions, whether you need to bridge a short-term gap or find a long-term resource to ensure the stable operation of your most critical systems.Request Information About Available IBM i EDI Resources→
Strategic B2B EDI Roadmap: Planning for Efficiency and Growth
Achieving a winning B2B EDI strategy requires starting with a precise audit of your current business processes. Our strategic review enables you to accurately assess issues, prioritize high-impact opportunities, and maximize resources. This comprehensive audit delivers a tailored Roadmap based on reviewing your existing processes, people, and technologies. You receive clear, prioritized recommendations ranked by effort and impact, complete with a deployment checklist and a detailed timeline of next steps by weeks, months, and quarters.Learn more about our EDI strategy process →
Customer-Centric EDI: Faster Requirement Turnaround
Effectively managing evolving customer requirements for EDI processing is essential to maintaining strong business relationships. We extend your team with experienced EDI consultants to ensure faster turnaround, reducing internal strain and better supporting your customers’ needs. This includes timely implementation of data changes, new document types, and ongoing translator updates, data mapping, and custom RPG development to integrate seamlessly with your ERP system.

Strategic EDI Audit: Streamline Processes for Cost Savings and Efficiency
Unlock greater value from your existing EDI investment.
Our comprehensive IBM i / AS400 EDI audit and process review is designed to assess common challenges, pinpoint inefficiencies, and identify opportunities for cost reduction. By applying a strategic lens to your current EDI system, we provide a clear roadmap for process optimization and flawless data exchanges.
Have You Inherited an EDI System?
We often see where EDI is ‘inherited’ by a new team and they really don’t know what they have nor how all of it works. Our developers can help clear your backlog or run an audit to see what your system could be doing better.
Take our IBM i / AS400 Self-Assessment
Let’s take a quick look at your system and find out where you stand. (No cheating!)
How many EDI translators are you running?
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Do you have a defined process for adding a new customer or document type?
The answer should be yes!
Do you have a workflow for managing your EDI implementation process?
Once again, the answer should be yes!
Are you processing both inbound and outbound transactions?
Most companies only do one, but you should be doing both.
Do you have multiple coding languages in use?
You should only be writing in one language.
Do you have a standard process for each major document type? And do you have defined standard data sets for each document?
Say it with us: the answer should be yes!
What percentage of your transactions need to be touched daily?
The answer should be zero!
How long is your backlog?
Is it taking months to add those new customers or documents? We can cut that list down significantly.
If you answered five or more questions correctly – congratulations! You are on the right track.
If not, then learn more about how our EDI review will answer your toughest EDI questions.
Why Trust Briteskies with your EDI Project
Experience
Our longevity in a sometimes-volatile industry and our years of experience in a variety of tech areas allows us to adapt to and support the changing needs of our clients.
Philosophy
Our approach is tailored to help clients maximize the potential of their existing systems while addressing key challenges and future-proofing their ERP landscapes. We recognize that every ERP system is unique and that one-size-fits-all solutions rarely deliver the desired outcomes.
Proven Results
Demonstrated ability to implement impactful ERP enhancements and seamless system integrations, regardless of the complexity of the IT landscape. Our team is well-equipped to navigate, upgrade, and extend your EDI system, empowering you to stay competitive and resilient.
Industry Focus: IBM i Stability and Sector Expertise
Businesses relying on IBM i (AS/400) operate in sectors—such as manufacturing, wholesale distribution, and specialized finance—where security and uptime are non-negotiable. Our team leverages decades of experience in these high-compliance industries to provide specialized application support and modernization strategies.
We ensure your mission-critical IBM i environment, including complex custom applications and EDI workflows, remains stable, secure, and fully optimized to meet your unique sector requirements.
Distribution
Achieve immediate and long-term results by increasing turns, reducing carrying costs, and optimizing operational processes for distribution clients.
Manufacturing
Streamline processes to boost throughput, minimize waste, and maximize labor productivity for greater efficiency and profitability in manufacturing.
Financial
Transform your financial operations with innovative solutions that accelerate speed, enhance accuracy, and ensure compliance—delivering practical, cost-effective, and measurable results.
Trucking and Transportation
Optimize fleet, routes, and inventory with tailored ERP solutions that drive efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance real-time logistics visibility for trucking and transportation companies.
B2B
Extend your revenue capabilities by expanding into the digital market. Learn how to improve customer experience, provide online sales opportunities, and enhance back-office processes through an eCommerce integration project.
Government/Education
Simplify complex administrative processes, enhance data management, and improve operational efficiency with specialized ERP solutions tailored for government and higher education.
Food/Beverages
Improve operations, strengthen compliance, and elevate supply chains to help your business thrive in a competitive market. Tailored solutions enable efficiency and growth while tackling industry-specific challenges.
Retail
Connect your JDE and commerce systems—from vendor management and procurement to omni-channel shopping—to power your business growth.