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Informative Article | Engineering Science | India | Volume 12 Issue 4, April 2023 | Rating: 4.2 / 10
A Detailed Overview of Electronic Data Interchange Setup for a Third-Party Logistics Model in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Abstract: This research article provides the reader with an overview of the coming together of the concepts of third-party logistics (3PL) and electronic data interchange (EDI) in the pharmaceutical supply chain context. The article provides a basic introduction to the services and advantages provided by 3PL providers for their pharmaceutical manufacturing clients. Furthermore, we look at a brief overview of the advent of EDI, its evolution and adoption in industries and the advantages brought forth by employing EDI technologies in a supply chain environment. The paper also presents a sample model of how a productive business relationship can be achieved between a 3PL and a pharmaceutical manufacturer by means of various industry-standard EDI interfaces.
Keywords: EDI, 3PL
Edition: Volume 12 Issue 4, April 2023,
Pages: 1955 - 1957