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May 06, 2010

Client B2B Integration Streamlined by mindWireless' Technology Platform Upgrade



Fortune 1000 companies are helped by mindWireless to manage their wireless devices and usage through technology and outsourcing solutions. mindWireless, a pure wireless expense management firm, now deals in the corporate mobility management market with services deployed worldwide.

The company has completed a significant mW SMART software platform upgrade facilitating tighter integration with SAP (News - Alert) Enterprise using a robust and secure content-based publish/subscribe architecture.  Enterprise clients will also be able to publish multi-carrier catalogs for all wireless device procurement through this enhancement.

The mindWireless business 2 business or B2B platform streamlines the communication of business documents between procurement applications and e-commerce hubs and suppliers through the integration of the customer’s enterprise resource planning also known as ERP system with cXML also known as commerce eXtensible Markup Language.  This effectively eliminates the need for standalone wireless expense procurement.

According to Jack McAfee (News - Alert), Chief Information Officer, mindWireless, B2B integration enables clients of the company with multi-million dollar investments in ERP systems to achieve greater benefit and value from their investment. McAfee added that customers gain further layers of flexibility and detailed information for all wireless purchases by their users without any additional training or other visible impact only by integrating multi-carrier items into a single catalog.

The intermediary authentication and document transfer with the client ERP platform is facilitated by mindWireless. The B2B platform ensures the seamless transfer of the Shopping Cart, Purchase Order, Order Confirmation, Ship Notice, Invoice, as well as various additional synchronization and integration cXML documents which are all integrated with customer human resources data, as the user browses through the custom catalog content.

Depending on the scope of the catalog, mindWireless B2B integration can generally be fully deployed in as little as eight weeks. With no preferential partners, this B2B integration capability fits all ERP systems.

mindWireless' mW SMART technology platform improves strategic decision-making and control of the most complex wireless expense management program with its Web-based dashboard providing anywhere/anytime access to the lowest levels of detailed cellular usage data. The mW SMART intelligent platform is comprised of three primary modules namely mW SMART Employee, mW SMART Analyst and mW SMART Manager.


Calvin Azuri is a contributing editor for TMCnet. To read more of Calvin’s articles, please visit his columnist page.

Edited by Patrick Barnard
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