Boltrics DataHub

Boltrics DataHub is an EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) solution offered by Boltrics. According to the vendor, this solution is designed to streamline communication and automate processes for logistics service providers. It facilitates real-time, bi-directional data exchange from order to invoice, aiming to eliminate manual actions and reduce errors. Boltrics DataHub is targeted at logistics service providers of all sizes, including freight forwarders, warehousing companies, e-fulfillment companies, and customs brokers, making it a potentially valuable solution for professionals in the logistics industry.

Key Features

EDI Integration: According to the vendor, Boltrics DataHub seamlessly integrates with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, automating communication from order to invoice and eliminating the need for manual data entry. It supports real-time, bi-directional data exchange and handles customer-specific messages. The solution also claims to support various messaging formats and channel adapters.

Flexible Integration Setup: Boltrics DataHub offers the flexibility to set up new integrations either through Boltrics' technical support or by using the provided e-learnings for in-house setup. This allows logistics service providers to easily configure and customize their integration processes, as stated by the vendor.

Support for Various Messaging Formats: According to the vendor, Boltrics DataHub supports multiple messaging formats, including XML, EDIFACT, X12, Idoc, JSON, PDF, and images. This wide range of supported formats aims to ensure compatibility and seamless data exchange with different systems and partners.

Warehouse Management System Integration: Boltrics DataHub acts as a bridge between the warehouse management system (WMS) and automated materials handling equipment (MHE), aiming to streamline the warehousing process. This integration is said to enhance efficiency and accuracy in managing inventory and order fulfillment, according to the vendor.

Integration with Technology Partners: Boltrics DataHub claims to integrate with various technology partners, including Honeywell, HAI Robotics, and AutoStores. This collaboration is intended to allow logistics service providers to leverage advanced technologies and optimize their operations, according to the vendor.

Link Between 3PL Dynamics and Accounting Software: Boltrics DataHub enables the creation of a link between 3PL Dynamics and accounting software such as Twinfield, Exact Online, AFAS, and Unit4 Multivers. This integration is aimed at streamlining financial administration processes, eliminating manual data entry, and providing a comprehensive overview of the financial situation, as stated by the vendor.

Financial Integration: According to the vendor, Boltrics DataHub integrates 3PL Dynamics with external accounting packages, facilitating the exchange of data between the logistics and financial systems. This integration is claimed to eliminate manual data entry, reduce errors, and enhance financial management and reporting.

Comprehensive Overview of Financial Situation: By integrating logistics and financial administration in Business Central, Boltrics DataHub aims to provide users with a comprehensive overview of their financial situation and outstanding items. This visibility is intended to enable better decision-making and financial control, according to the vendor.

Reduced Complexity and Point-to-Point Integrations: Boltrics DataHub is said to help logistics service providers reduce complexity and eliminate the need for point-to-point integrations. The vendor claims that this can simplify the IT landscape and improve operational efficiency.

Streamlined Communication and Error Reduction: Boltrics DataHub is designed to automate communication processes and eliminate the need for manual actions, aiming to reduce errors and improve overall communication efficiency between logistics service providers and their customers, according to the vendor.