PromoStandards, the group promoting supply chain efficiency through integration in the promotional products industry, will hold a workshop for business and technology leaders at the 2020 PPAI Expo.

The PromoStandards Vegas 3.0 Workshop is 1:30 to 4 p.m. on Monday, January 13, at Mandalay Bay Ballroom H.

It’s a Business and Tech friendly event that will bring you up to speed on PromoStandards adoption, strategic direction and future Standards Development.

It includes business cases on how PromoStandards is revolutionizing the order lifecycle, and how you can become a member of PromoStandards and help influence the standards moving forward.

Speakers include Jon Norris of Starline, Michael Conway of Polyconcepts North America (PCNA), Eric Shonebarger of The Image Group (and Hit Promotional Products), Chuck Fandos of FacilisGroup, and Josh Martin of Leed’s.

Essent, the provider of the promotional products industry standard integration portal, the Essent OrderTrax® Network, is a founding member of PromoStandards and co-authors the standards. The award-winning Essent integration team has established more than 1,400 trading partner integrations that have served more than 3 million data inquiries.

Trading partners including distributors, decorators, and suppliers can use PromoStandards integration to automatically and electronically share information on Inventory, Order Status, Order Shipment Notification, Product Data, Media Content, Purchase Orders, Product Pricing & Configuration, and Invoices.