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IDEA's Industry Data Exchange 2 Passes U.S. Government Evaluation

IDX2 becomes a government approved Value-Added Network Rosslyn, VA- March 21, 2006 -IDEA, an industry owned e-commerce service provider, today announced that its Industry Data Exchange 2 (IDX2) is now a government approved Value-Added Network (VAN). The solution successfully passed the Electronic Commerce Interoperability Process (ECIP) evaluation program and tests administered by the Defense...

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Industrial Data Warehouse targets manufacturing industry.

Focusing on ease-of-use and flexible integration with distribution management systems, Industry Data Warehouse v2.0 (IDW2) provides users with single source repository of manufacturer owned and managed data. Through web interface, software offers features such as mapping and transformation, messaging and reporting, and catalog look-up with Excel extract. Data can be accepted in any electronic...

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Van Meter Industrial and Leviton Manufacturing Company Named Recipients of the Second Annual Richard Buzun Award for Leadership and Innovation in eCommerce

Winners recognized at the IDEA E-Biz Forum 2008 in Washington, D.C. Arlington, VA- September 17, 2008- IDEA, an eCommerce service provider, today announced Van Meter Industrial and Leviton Manufacturing Company as the distributor and manufacturer recipients of the second annual Richard Buzun Award for Leadership and Innovation in eCommerce. Bob Gaylord, President, IDEA, announced the winners...

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IDEA announces New Directors and Officers for 2008- 2009

David J. FitzGibbon, President and CEO of ILSCO Corporation, named IDEA Chairman Arlington, VA- June 4, 2008- IDEA, an industry owned eCommerce service provider, today announced its new Officers and Directors for 2008-2009. The IDEA Board of Directors elected David J. FitzGibbon, President and CEO of ILSCO Corporation in Cincinnati, OH, as the IDEA Chairman of the Board for 2008-2009. FitzGibbon...

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OSRAM SYLVANIA and Viking Electric Supply Named Recipients of the Richard Buzun Award for Leadership and Innovation in eCommerce

Wednesday, September 26, 2007 Winners recognized at The Electro E-Biz Forum 2007 in Vancouver, B.C. Arlington, VA- September 26, 2007 - IDEA, an eCommerce service provider, announced OSRAM SYLVANIA and Viking Electric Supply as the manufacturer and distributor recipients of the first annual Richard Buzun Award for Leadership and Innovation in eCommerce. Liz Norman, EDI Business Manager, Siemens...

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IDEA Partners with Faxinating Solutions, Inc. to Facilitate EDI Document Exchange

Feature provides EDI solution for facsimile documents Arlington, VA- September 13, 2007 - IDEA, an eCommerce service provider for the supply network industry, today announced their partnership with data integration and translation specialists, Faxinating Solutions, Inc. This partnership will add a new and beneficial feature to the Industry Data Exchange (IDX), IDEA's business document exchange...

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Discover the Power of Information at the Electro E-Biz Forum 2007

Event to focus on strategic business decisions driven by data Arlington, VA- May 16, 2007 -IDEA today announced that The Power of Information and technology trends that are impacting the future of integral business practices will be the focus of the Electro E-Biz Forum 2007, September 18-20, at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel in Vancouver, British Columbia. Registration for the event is...

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IDEA Announces New Directors and Officers for 2007- 2008

Arlington, VA- May 8, 2007 -IDEA, an industry owned eCommerce service provider, today announced its new Officers and Directors for 2007-2008. The IDEA Board of Directors elected Todd Kumm, President and COO of Dakota Supply Group in Fargo, ND, as the IDEA Chairman of the Board for 2007-2008. Kumm is also a member of the National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED) Board of Directors....

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IDEA Provides New UNSPSC Resource to Manufacturers

Arlington, VA- January 31, 2007 - IDEA, an industry owned eCommerce service provider, today announced the development of a new resource that relates UNSPSC (United Nations Standard Products and Services CodeÂ-®) codes to commodity codes that have been commonly used by the electrical channel for years. This new resource, in the form of a table, allows all products contained within a customer's...

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Brightest IDEA Award Recipient Honored at Electro E-Biz Forum 2006

Arlington, VA- October 11, 2006 - IDEA announced the recipient of the 2006 Brightest IDEA Award. Ann Adams, Manager of Marketing Planning and Information, Square D - Schneider Electric was presented with the award at the Electro E-Biz Forum 2006 in Long Beach, California on September 27. The Brightest IDEA Award is a peer award that recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions...

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The Future of Business Evident at Electro E-Biz Forum 2006

Arlington, VA- October 4, 2006 - With record attendance, the Electro E-Biz Forum 2006 focused on connecting, collaborating and capitalizing with the use of eBusiness technologies. The opening keynote presentation, Aligning with a Continuum of Change, by Ed Barlow, President, Creating the Future, Inc., posed the question, From emerging technologies to changes in customer interests, tremendous...

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Connect, Collaborate and Capitalize at the Electro E-Biz Forum 2006

Forum to focus on utilization and adoption of key eBusiness technologies Rosslyn, VA- May 23, 2006 - IDEA, an industry owned eCommerce service provider, today unveiled the list of speakers and topics for the fifth annual Electro E-Biz Forum 2006. The E-Biz Forum has become a gathering place for electrical industry business leaders to discuss, debate and learn about the most important technologies...

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