Solutions

Nipendo, the provider of a cloud-based P2P-focused platform and Integrate Financial, a new, non-bank finance and technology company announced a partnership to provide supply chain finance solutions to trading partners that leverage Nipendo’s platform. Ardent Partners was briefed on the announcement by Nipendo’s VP of Marketing, Eran Livneh and Integrate Financial’s CEO, Zalman Vitenson, and [...]

The war is on in the B2B payments and last month at its annual user conference, AribaLIVE, Ariba, an SAP company fired off a big shot. As has become customary, Ariba uses the event to bring together its customers, partners, and staff, as well as industry thought leaders and media to share best practices and [...]

Reminder – your participation in our 2014 State of the AP Market survey is much appreciated. Take the survey and get a the complete market research report ($399 value) Increasingly, global enterprises are evaluating the benefits of creating centralized payment factories (often within a shared service center). With this model, the thought is that treasury [...]

In the earlier post (The Rise of the B2B Network and B2B Payments) we talked about the increasing need for eInvoicing providers to create value for suppliers as well as buyers and today I’m going to explore that perspective a little further. You are invited to participate in our annual AP Market Research, click here [...]

Even with eInvoicing solutions becoming more commonplace within the enterprise today, there is still a significant amount of paper and PDF invoices being submitted by suppliers. In fact, the average company still receives the majority of its invoices manually (i.e., paper, PDF, fax). These invoice formats require manual data entry and are generally inefficient from [...]

Today’s article will focus on a specific solution provider – Iron Mountain. Iron Mountain (NYSE:IRM) is a storage and information management solution and service provider. The company has approximately 60 years of expertise and boasts some 150,000 customers in over 30 countries, making them one of larger and more established companies to have entered the [...]

Optimizing working capital has been discussed a lot recently in the AP and P2P space and has often been promoted or marketed as a benefit to automating the invoice and payment process. Yes, there is truth to that but the execution of it comes down to the capabilities provided by the solution, and the availability [...]

Iron Mountain is a company that many of our readers may already be familiar with. For the most part, the company is best known as a document management and storage provider. While this is still true, over the last few years Iron Mountain has evolved into a broader information management provider. Within one of its [...]

At the beginning of May I had the opportunity to meet with the Basware team and was briefed on the recent launch of Basware Analytics as well as some new and improved capabilities around Basware’s eProcurement solution. As many of you may know, Basware is a provider of eInvoicing and procure-to-pay (P2P) solutions, the company [...]

Last week, I had the opportunity to attend Concurs annual event in Las Vegas, Fusion 2013. An event that has become a focal point for the corporate travel industry involved more than 2,000 attendees and a growing number of partners including travel suppliers, travel technology providers and travel management companies. Today’s article is going to [...]