1980s Events


This decade saw the transition from TDCC to ANSI, who took over the management of standards and committed to make the standards work across industries.

Also in the '80s there was a tremendous growth in the number of EDI users fueled by the growth of PCs in business. PCs made it possible for more and more companies and departments within companies to effectively implement EDI-based systems. This made EDI fast and inexpensive.