Digitalisation demands Standardisation

As the automotive industry addresses the twin challenge of digitalising supply chain operations, while transitioning to fully electric powertrains, further obstacles appear in the form of increased legislation and sustainability targets. In the face of increasing competition from new entrants to the industry, the established players are facing up to a true tsunami of regulations, emanating not only from the EU but from many other jurisdictions around the world. Get the keys at Odette2025 to turn these challenges into competitive advantages for your company.

Orange Business Services, certified provider of European Network Exchange (ENX) services to many companies in France, has announced that their service will shortly be discontinued. This means that many users will be searching for an alternative solution in good time to ensure that there is no disruption to their EDI exchanges. The Odette file transfer protocol OFTP2 offers a cost effective and reliable alternative solution tailored to the needs of automotive companies of all sizes.

The deployment of standard digital messages to support communication across all Finished Vehicle Logistics processes continues across the industry with more implementations planned. Odette and ECG are also planning the next steps to help automotive companies and finished vehicle LSPs streamline their invoicing processes and meet the upcoming ViDA regulatory requirements.