PP Presentation

Web

Server

SME

(Holaday Circuits - Minnetonka, MN)

1st Tier Prime

(Boeing - Irving, TX)

Internet Provider

Prime Firewall

Internet

Secure

Sockets Layer

Transfer

Procurement Assistant

Salesperson

SME Intranet

Web

Browser

Netscape

APL

EDI

Tool

Web

Browser

Netscape

APL

EDI

Tool

• Transmission via Internet (vs. VAN)

- Prime prefers control and lower external costs (esp. w/ large design files)

• Prime Push (vs. SME Pull)

- Prime wants control of recipient and transfer time

• Security & Integrity

- Prime firewall remains closed

- Web-based transfer includes socket level encryption & error checking

EDI/TDI Characteristics in TIGER

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