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EDI

What is EDI and what is the importance of EDI in current day shipping..??

February 23, 2017February 1, 2010 by Hariesh Manaadiar Categories Documentation, Shipping and Freight Tags EDI, Edifact 13 Comments Estimated reading time = 7 minutes

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