16/6/08

SEEBURGER is named in the new Gartner Inc. Magic Quadrant analysis of business-to-business gateway providers

ATLANTA (June 16, 2008) — SEEBURGER Inc. announced today that it has been named to the “Leaders” category in the new Gartner Inc. Magic Quadrant analysis of business-to-business gateway providers released this month.  SEEBURGER’s Business Integration Server and associated products are used by more than 7,500 companies around the world to automate trading relationships throughout the supply chain, offering a single integrated and highly scalable global platform with automated workflow, advanced message tracking, and the ability to integrate 100% of an organization’s trading partners including those that still do business on paper ... more

15/5/08

Broadens availability of SEEBURGER’s market-leading supply chain integration solutions in Chinese market

Shanghai (May 15, 2008) – SEEBURGER announced today that its award-winning business-to-business integration platform is now available to manufacturers and logistics providers in China through a strategic partnership with Quantum Asia Solutions Ltd., a leading Chinese ERP and SCM reseller and systems integrator. The relationship expands SEEBURGER’s presence in the Chinese market, broadens Quantum’s product portfolio, and gives Chinese enterprises easier access to SEEBURGER’s advanced solutions for automating trading relationships throughout the supply chain... more

5/5/08

Available for SEEBURGER's STandalone Gateway & Add-On for Use with SAP Netweaver® PI

ORLANDO, Fla. (May 5, 2008) - SEEBURGER Inc. today released an ebXML Message Service (ebMS) adapter for its suite of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) solutions, including the standalone SEEBURGER Business Integration Server as well as the SEEBURGER EDI add-on for use with the SAP NetWeaver® Process Integration (SAP NetWeaver PI) offering. The new adapter, available immediately from SEEBURGER, is designed for organizations that are adopting the ebMS communications protocol-neutral method for exchanging electronic business messages. . . more

4/22/08

ATLANTA (April 22, 2008) --- SEEBURGER Inc. today announced a record rise in North American revenues for its business-to-business integration solutions in the first quarter of 2008, logging a 222% growth in software sales compared to Q1 2007.  The increase stems from SEEBURGER’s unique ability to replace legacy EDI systems with a comprehensive B2B gateway that consolidates multiple B2B tools in a single integrated and highly scalable global platform, includes automated workflow, supports smaller trading partners, provides good reporting visibility, and is backed by consulting services to ensure optimal business process management . . . more

3/25/08

Also Honored in China Manufacturing Industry Product Recommendation Index

SHANGHAI (March 17, 2008) — SEEBURGER, Inc. announced today that it was awarded ‘Outstanding Supplier, Chinese Manufacturing Industry of 2007’  honors during last week’s Chinese Manufacturing CIO Forum 2008 hosted by E-Works. The awards program recognizes CIOs, service vendors, products and practitioners who have made an outstanding contribution or achieved impressive business results for the Chinese manufacturing informatization industry. . . more

2/19/08

Global B2B Integration Firm Strengthens U.S. Footprint with Major New Adoptions

ATLANTA (February 19, 2008) --- SEEBURGER Inc. today announced a 60% rise in North American revenues for its business-to-business integration solutions in 2007, continuing steady growth in the U.S. market that leverages the company’s 21 years of experience with more than 7,000 customers in over 50 countries. SEEBURGER’s highly scalable B2B platform simplifies the process of automating supply chain relationships, integrating internal applications and performing associated tasks such as business activity monitoring, enabling the largest and most advanced EDI and B2B implementations in the world . . . more

2/2/08

Global B2B Solution Provider Adds Former INFOR Senior Manager to China Executive Team

Shanghai (Feb 2, 2008) --- SEEBURGER Inc., a leading provider of global business-to-business integration solutions, today announced the appointment of Philip Zhang to serve as General Manager, Seeburger China Inc. in the company’s China headquarters in Shanghai ...  more

1/9/08

Global B2B Solution Provider Adds Former Inovis VP to U.S. Executive Team

ATLANTA (January 9, 2008) --- SEEBURGER Inc., a leading provider of global business-to-business integration solutions, today announced the appointment of Bill Reeves to serve as Vice President of Strategy and Marketing in the company’s U.S. headquarters in Atlanta.  Effectively immediately, Reeves is responsible for strategic product management, positioning, promotion and market development for SEEBURGER's business integration platform in the U.S., as well as working with the company's home office in Germany to leverage SEEBURGER's global footprint . . .  more

12/4/07

BELLEVUE, WA (December 4, 2007) --- Edifecs and SEEBURGER today announced a product partnership designed to accelerate B2B implementations by simplifying the process of defining trading partner transaction specifications as well as eliminating the need to manually re-key those specifications during map development. The new capabilities are being achieved through the integration of Edifecs industry-leading SpecBuilder schema authoring tool with the SEEBURGER B2B Gateway, a business integration platform used by many of the world's leading manufacturers . . .  more

11/20/07

150 Suppliers Use Web Portal Supporting China’s 1st Just-in-Sequence Car Factory

ATLANTA (November 20, 2007) --- SEEBURGER Inc. announced today that it has earned Best Supply Chain IT Solution honors from the China Supply Chain Council for deployment of a complex Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) system at BeijingBenz-DaimlerChrysler Automotive Ltd. (BBDC), the first car factory in China to implement full Just-in-Sequence operations. 

The SEEBURGER system has already automated communications with more than 150 of BBDC's parts suppliers, marking a major accomplishment in a country where EDI is used only on a very limited basis.  The system utilizes ...more

10/17/07

Single-Platform Architecture & Advanced Features Will Simplify EDI Management

ATLANTA (October 17, 2007) --- SEEBURGER Inc. today announced an agreement to supply its B2B Gateway and associated Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) services to Consolidated Metco Inc. (ConMet), a leading manufacturer of components for the commercial vehicle industry.  SEEBURGER technology will replace ConMet's complex multi-box legacy EDI system with a single-platform solution that will consolidate all B2B processes and protocols on one server, improve integration with the company's SAP R/3 system, reduce manual EDI processing tasks, and cut overall EDI costs...more

9/14/07

Licensed Platform Now Includes Inventory Visibility, Material Tags & 3PL Integration

ATLANTA (September 14, 2007) --- SEEBURGER Inc. today announced a series of upgrades to its WebEDI automotive partner portal designed to support AIAG Materials Management Operations Guideline/Logistics Evaluation (MMOG/LE) recommendations for optimizing logistics practices.  The upgrades will assist smaller suppliers in securing the MMOG/LE certifications now being mandated by automotive OEMs to ensure that all partners have capabilities such as EDI, barcoding and the ability to provide shipping data such as Advanced Ship Notices (ASN’s)......more

8/14/07

Carmaker Named to Managing Automation's "Progressive Manufacturing 50"

ATLANTA (August 14, 2007) --- Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, LLC has been recognized with a "Progressive Manufacturing 50" award from Managing Automation magazine for an advanced SEEBURGER-powered Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) implementation at the Hyundai factory that opened in 2005 in Montgomery, Alabama. SEEBURGER's technology has enabled Hyundai to eliminate communication service provider fees as well as bring non-EDI-enabled suppliers online without expensive EDI deployments.....more

7/26/07

Supply Chain Event Management Suite Housed in Company's New B2B Portal Offers Complete Visibility into B2B/EDI Transactions, Events & Exceptions

ATLANTA (July 26, 2007) --- SEEBURGER Inc. today announced the availability of BIS:Insight, a Web-based supply chain event management suite that provides complete visibility into B2B and EDI transactions, events and exceptions for manufacturers and other organizations that electronically enable communications with trading partners.  The application is an add-on for the company's flagship B2B Gateway and a core component of SEEBURGER's new B2B Portal, a browser-based set of....more

6/7/07

All-in-One Platform Accelerates Partner Connectivity and Process Visibility

ATLANTA (June 7, 2007) --- SEEBURGER Inc. today announced the SEEBURGER B2B Portal, a suite of advanced SEEBURGER-exclusive B2B/EDI management applications that extend the functionality of the company's flagship B2B Gateway in order to simplify administration of and visibility into trading partner relationships.  The suite includes new utilities for EDI partner enablement, change management and supply chain event management, built on a framework that permits data to be displayed within a single portal interface across a trading community. . . . more

5/17/07

Available for SEEBURGER's Standalone Gateway & EDI Add-on for Use With SAP NetWeaver® XI

ATLANTA (May 17, 2007) --- SEEBURGER Inc. today released a Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) adapter for its suite of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) solutions, including the standalone SEEBURGER Business Integration Server as well as the SEEBURGER EDI add-on for use with the SAP NetWeaver® Exchange Infrastructure (SAP NetWeaver XI).  The new adapter is designed for organizations that prefer the security of the SFTP communications protocol.  It also complies with the FIPS 140-2 standard to enable use by the U.S. Department of Defense, other federal agencies and their contractors . . . more

5/15/07

Uses SEEBURGER RFID Middleware to Aid Production Logistics

ATLANTA (May 15, 2007) --- The Bosch Group and SEEBURGER Inc. have earned AKJ Automotive’s 2007 elog(at)istics award for innovative manufacturing and logistics processes in the automotive industry for a joint project that uses SEEBURGER's RFID middleware to automate the coordination and line placement of small parts to be used in manufacturing automotive electrical equipment.  The system is currently in use on 60 production lines at the Bosch works in . . . more

4/24/07

Relationship Builds on Joint SAP Expertise, Targets Fortune 500 Clients

ATLANTA (April 24, 2007) --- ProSoft Cyberworld Group and SEEBURGER Inc. today announced a strategic partnership under which ProSoft will provide sales support and implementation services for SEEBURGER's suite of business-to-business integration solutions.  The relationship, announced at SAPPHIRE® 2007, builds on ProSoft's expertise in systems integration for large enterprises, including long-standing SAP and B2B integration practices that serve Fortune 500 clients . . . more

4/23/07

Complete Visibility into B2B & EDI Transactions for Easy Search & Monitoring

ATLANTA (April 23, 2007) --- SEEBURGER Inc. today announced the release of the SEEBURGER B2B Operational Dashboard for use with the SAP NetWeaver® Exchange Infrastructure (SAP NetWeaver XI), a software utility that adds value to SEEBURGER's SAP NetWeaver XI-based EDI adapters by providing B2B and EDI transaction monitoring and archiving capabilities not required for regular EDI communications.  The dashboard speeds the process of . . . more

3/1/07

Allows Global Enterprises To Use a Single Communications Provider Worldwide

ATLANTA (March 1 ,2007) --- SEEBURGER Inc. today expanded its offerings for enterprises migrating to the SAP Exchange Infrastructure (SAP XI) with the addition of global Value-Added Network (VAN) services designed for companies that use the SEEBURGER SAP XI EDI adapter to automate supply chain communications with trading partners.  The new service allows global businesses to consolidate all VAN contracts with a single provider, eliminating the need to negotiate and manage multiple VAN contracts while also reducing VAN fees by upwards of 50%. . . more

2/15/07

Major New Customers Added Globally in 2006

ATLANTA (February 15, 2007) --- SEEBURGER Inc. today announced a 70% jump in North American revenues and a 50% rise in international sales of its business integration software and services in 2006, continuing the strong growth pattern of the previous year. The company also expanded its staff by 30% in the U.S., hired three long-time EDI/B2B technology professionals to serve in senior positions, and continued to unseat incumbent vendors with its broad suite of EDI/B2B solutions.

New customers added during the year included. . . more

1/30/07

Easy Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Managed Services for Siemens mySAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Users

MALVERN, Pa., Jan. 30, 2007 – Siemens Medical Solutions (www.usa.siemens.com/healthcareit) today announced a teaming agreement with SEEBURGER, a leading provider of global business integration solutions to the healthcare industry. SEEBURGER provides easily deployed, managed services for business-to-business integration, including classic electronic data interchange (EDI), with native integration to mySAP ERP (enterprise resource planning). Siemens, an authorized reseller of mySAP ERP, selected the SEEBURGER B2B Gateway solution because it allows customers who implement mySAP ERP to benefit from SEEBURGER’s extensive experience in hosted e-business and EDI services for SAP environments. . . more

12/7/06

Optional SAP NetWeaver Add-on Operates Seamlessly with XI Mapping Tool

ATLANTA (December 7, 2006) --- SEEBURGER Inc. announced today that it has doubled the size of the message catalog supplied with its EDI adapter for the SAP NetWeaver® Exchange Infrastructure (SAP NetWeaver® XI) to include more than 200 transaction types in all global EDI  protocols.  The expanded message library is included with the new Version 1.6 of the SAP NetWeaver Adapter by SEEBURGER (EDI), an optional add-on to the SAP NetWeaver technology stack that provides seamless integration with all toolsets for SAP NetWeaver XI as well as eliminating the need for a standalone EDI application . . . more

9/12/06

Partnership Speeds Connectivity between Procuri Solutions & All Back-End Systems; Serves as Model for Integration as a Service for On Demand Applications

ATLANTA (Procuri Empower 2006, September 12, 2006) --- Procuri Inc. and SEEBURGER Inc. today announced a partnership enabling rapid integration of Procuri's On Demand Supply Management solutions with any back-end ERP, supply chain or legacy application without the time, expense and ongoing maintenance of in-house integration projects. Procuri is using SEEBURGER's best-of-breed enterprise application integration technology to provide . . . more

8/2/06

ATLANTA (August 2, 2006) --- SEEBURGER Inc. today announced an 80% increase in North American revenues and a 50% increase in international sales of its business integration software and services during the first half of 2006 compared to the same period last year. The growth is being spurred by companies that are .. . . more

6/5/06

Captures Shipping Errors at the Source to Avoid Compliance Penalties

NASHVILLE, TN (U Connect Conference, June 6, 2006) — SEEBURGER Inc. today announced an upgrade to its RFID Gateway/SCM Portal middleware platform that enables CPG companies to recover their RFID system investments for the first time by preventing inaccurate shipments that trigger retailer chargebacks.  The new application reconciles product codes contained on RFID labels with the original purchase order before the shipment leaves the supplier’s warehouse, potentially saving millions of dollars in compliance penalties that erode CPG profit margins.
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5/31/06

Hosted Service Handles B2B/EDI Integration, Transactions & Operations Support

SEEBURGER Inc. announced today that Karcher USA, the U.S. division of the global cleaning equipment manufacturer, is outsourcing its trading partner management and other business-to-business functions to SEEBURGER Managed Services. SEEBURGER’s hosted service is handling all B2B/EDI transactions with Karcher’s U.S.-based retail customers as well as all transactions that pass through UPS Supply Chain Management (UPS-SCS), Karcher’s logistics provider, eliminating the time and expense involved in maintaining e-commerce systems in-house. . . more

5/23/06

SEEBURGER, a leading provider of global business integration solutions, has announced that it has been appointed as a global B2B & EDI supplier to IFS, one of the world's leading providers of component-based business software developed using open standards. This relationship demonstrates  . . . more

5/17/06

SEEBURGER Inc. today announced an upgrade to its B2B Gateway that brings broad new connectivity and trading partner enablement capabilities to SAP users.  The enhancements, announced at SAPPHIRE® ’06, extend SEEBURGER’s ability to integrate seamlessly with any SAP platform, leverage the newest SAP technologies including NetWeaver and the Enterprise Services Architecture (ESA), and electronically enable smaller trading partners that still do business on paper.   . . . more

4/13/06

SEEBURGER Inc. announced today that it is positioned in the “Leaders” quadrant in Gartner, Inc.’s “Magic Quadrant for B2B Gateway Providers, 1Q06.”[1] SEEBURGER also recently was positioned in Gartner’s “Magic Quadrant for Integration Service Providers, 1Q06,” published in January 2006 . . . more

3/1/06

SEEBURGER Inc. announced today that it has been positioned in the latest Magic Quadrant analysis of integration service providers by Gartner, Inc.  SEEBURGER was among 12 vendors out of more than 75 evaluated by Gartner to be positioned in the Magic Quadrant, which evaluates providers of hosted integration services such as trading partner management, integration services, application support and communications . . . more

2/23/06

First AS2-Only Automotive Plant
SEEBURGER Inc. announced today that its B2B Gateway is automating all trading partner communications at Hyundai Motor Company’s new factory in Montgomery, Alabama.  SEEBURGER’s implementation has enabled Hyundai to bypass the use of value-added networks (VANs) and to bring previously non-EDI-enabled suppliers online electronically. SEEBURGER estimates savings of $80,000 in annual VAN fees as well as . . . more

2/7/06

SEEBURGER Inc. today announced an upgrade to the SEEBURGER Inventory Monitor, a B2B application designed to equip manufacturers and their suppliers with real-time visibility into parts inventory levels to enable demand-based replenishment.  Enhancements to the new version include . . . more

1/30/06

Kanematsu Electronics Limited (KEL), a leading supply chain solutions provider in Japan today announced a strategic alliance with SEEBURGER Asia Pacific Limited, a leading provider of global business integration solutions.  With this strategic partnership, KEL will market and distribute SEEBURGER’s B2B Gateway and value-added integration solutions in the Japanese market . . . more

1/10/06

SEEBURGER Inc. doubled its revenues in the U.S. market in 2005, gaining major new business-to-business integration contracts that in many cases have unseated incumbent vendors.  SEEBURGER’s offerings revolve around the B2B Gateway, the industry’s most comprehensive and cost-effective EAI and B2B integration suite and the only solution capable of . . . more

11/28/05

SEEBURGER UK, a global solution provider for cross-enterprise business process integration, has announced it has been selected by WHSmith News as its long term EDI integration partner. SEEBURGER has already provided the capability to allow WHSmith News to share valuable EPOS information with ASDA via AS2 and has just delivered additional EDI adapters that allow similar integration with other major retailers, including Sainsbury and TESCO. SEEBURGER’s EDI and AS2 adapters allow WHSmith News’ customers to save . . . more

11/14/05

10/26/05

SEEBURGER UK has announced that Tetley, one of the world’s largest tea brands, has selected the SEEBURGER Business Integration Server to handle all new B2B and EDI integration projects and to help manage the company’s complex and diverse global supply chain. Initial projects have seen SEEBURGER help Tetley. . . more 

9/20/05

SEEBURGER Technology Will Replace Legacy System at All 17 Modine Plants in the U.S.

SEEBURGER Inc. today announced an agreement to supply its Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) technology and SAP-based implementation services to all 17 North American locations of Modine Manufacturing Company (NYSE: MOD), a Tier 1 supplier of thermal heat transfer products to the automotive, truck, industrial and off-highway vehicle markets, as well as the electronics cooling and the HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) market.   Modine will replace its legacy EDI system with SEEBURGER B2B Gateway adapters embedded in the SAP NetWeaver™ technology stack . . . more 

9/16/05

SEEBURGER, a global solution provider for cross-enterprise business process integration, has announced that it has been appointed as the preferred global EDI supplier to customers of IFS, one of the world's leading providers of component-based business software developed using open standards. This is the first such relationship forged by IFS, which demonstrates SEEBURGER's commitment and capabilities to deliver complementary EDI solutions that fully . . . more 

9/15/05

Joint Solution Brings Together Comprehensive Supply Chain Management Solutions with Leading Global B2B Gateway

ECnet Limited, a leading global provider of collaborative supply chain solutions and management services, today announced a regional strategic alliance with SEEBURGER Asia Pacific Limited, a leading provider of global business integration solutions. 

With this strategic partnership, ECnet will collaborate with SEEBURGER through the following three-pronged approach . . . more 

9/13/05

Printronix, NCR & Venture Research To Participate

EPCglobal US Conference 2005 --- SEEBURGER Inc. announced today that Printronix Inc., NCR Corporation’s Systemedia Division, and Venture Research Inc. have agreed to provide products and services as a part of IDnet, SEEBURGER’s first-of-its-kind hosted solution for implementing an RFID program to comply with mandates from major retailers and government agencies.  IDnet pricing ranges from . . . more

9/8/05

SEEBURGER Will Provide EDI Data Translation, Monitoring and Connectivity ServicesSEEBURGER Inc. announced today that Whirlpool Corporation, the world’s leading manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances, will use SEEBURGER technology to provide a standardized business integration solution for thousands of trade customers that use Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to automate business transactions.  SEEBURGER adapters embedded in the SAP NetWeaver™ technology stack will eliminate the need for  ... more

8/29/05

B2B Platform Now Processes Over 1 Million WebEDI and VMI Transactions MonthlyAutoTech 2005 --- SEEBURGER Inc. announced today that its B2B Gateway is now processing more than 1 million WebEDI and vendor-managed inventory messages every month for SupplyOn, the largest Internet marketplace in the automotive industry.  The volume of transactions has doubled over the last two quarters as both buyers and suppliers have expanded their use of the SupplyOn platform to replace expensive and inefficient paper and fax communications ... more

8/2/05

Advanced B2B Technology, Global Expertise Fuel Expansion SEEBURGER Inc. today announced a major expansion in its U.S. business, including 164% revenue growth during the first half of 2005 over the comparable period last year and the opening of three new offices across the country ... more

7/12/05

Joint Solution to Automate Exception Handling Required on 15-30% of Invoices to be Released in Q4 with mySAP 2005 

SEEBURGER Inc. has collaborated with SAP AG to develop a new Add-On for mySAP invoice management system that automates the process of detecting and handling errors in incoming paper-based invoices. Combining SAP's Enterprise Services Architecture (ESA) with SEEBURGER's Paper-to-ERP technology for ... more

6/22/05

SEEBURGER Inc. announced today that it is extending its RFID middleware offerings with the introduction of IDnet, the market's first hosted solution for implementing an EPC-compliant "slap and ship" program. The monthly subscription service eliminates the need for companies to install and manage the software required to match barcodes to RFID/EPC codes, print RFID/barcode labels, and automatically generate and transmit advance shipping motices (ASNs). It also offers... more

5/19/05

SEEBURGER Inc. announces it has been positioned in the “Leaders” quadrant in the Magic Quadrant analysis of business-to-business gateway providers by Gartner, Inc. The report evaluates B2B gateway vendors on their market presence, completeness of product vision and ability to execute on that vision, based on criteria ranging from technical expertise to commitment to product development and support. The full report, titled “Magic Quadrant for B2B Gateway Providers, 2Q05,” can be viewed ...  more

5/17/05

Global Practice Builds on SAP Partnership, 20 Years of Business Integration Expertise

SEEBURGER Inc. today announced at SAPPHIRE®  the opening of two global competency centers dedicated to assisting SAP customers evaluating and implementing the SAP® Exchange Infrastructure (SAP XI) component

of the SAP NetWeaver™ platform. The facilities ... more

3/15/05

SEEBURGER, a global solution provider for cross-enterprise business process integration, has announced that Irish Distillers has selected the Seeburger Business Integration Server (BIS). BIS will provide Irish Distillers with a comprehensive integration capability to handle all current requirements as well as ‘futureproofing’ the organisation for forthcoming requirements such as RFID and AS2 integration ... more

3/01/05

SEEBURGER Inc., a global provider of advanced business integration solutions, today announced the selection of its RFID Workbench software suite as a core middleware offering in the RFID portfolio of well-known distributor ScanSource, Inc.  SEEBURGER’s RFID Workbench data management software will ... more

1/31/05

SEEBURGER a global solution provider for cross-enterprise business process integration, has announced it is partnering with Chase Consultancy, a   provider of consultancy, training, and outsourcing services for EDI and E-Business solutions. The partnership allows Chase Consultancy to offer ... more

1/17/05

SEEBURGER, a leading B2B integration provider, today announced a new partnership with AccuCode (Denver, Colo.),  which will allow both organizations to deliver a complete radio frequency identification (RFID) solution. AccuCode, a leading systems integrator and Value Added Reseller (VAR) of industrial mobile technology, will be ... more

12/02/04

To meet its customer ASDA’s requirements and strengthen its competitive position, Federal-Mogul has adopted an Internet-based data interchange solution using EDIINT AS2 and the SEEBURGER Business Integration Server, which handles Federal-Mogul’s communications between its European locations and with its ... more