Large enterprises face challenges integrating their ERP and B2B systems with the information systems used by smaller suppliers. And small suppliers often do not have the IT infrastructure and resources needed to fully integrate with the large enterprises' systems. BizTrade^TM is a Software as a Service (SaaS) based solution for enterprises that need to automate transactions between themselves and their smaller trading partners, with minimal infrastructure investment.

BizTrade^TM combines Microsoft's BizTalk Server and Office suite to provide a platform for seamless trading partner integration that improves supply chain efficiencies and yields lower cost of operation.

BizTrade's technical specifications include:

• RNIF 1.1 and RNIF 2.0 Support
• Encryption and signature with S/MIME
• RosettaNet, CIDX, PIDX messages
• Out-of-the box implementation of all existing RosettaNet PIPs and CIDX, PIDX schemas

Key benefits for the customer include:

• Quickly implements secure, reliable trading partner relationships over the internet
• Saves money by eliminating manual processing
• Reduces errors and the cost of correction
• Improves cash flow by significantly reducing the time and cost of order management, invoicing, and payments