CovalentWorks’ B2B supplier technology solutions are built on a powerful technology platform that incorporates the power of Internet capability and current wireless bandwidth availability. Secure and reliable business to business integration products enable your business to connect with your partners anytime and anywhere. CovalentWorks’ technical architecture is designed to provide the flexibility and reliability that buyers and suppliers demand from applications that support B2B commerce processes with their customers.

Industry standards and processes are incorporated into our solutions. An open architecture and pre-configured components ensure CovalentWorks solutions are easy to interface with your existing applications. And design scalability provides for the future growth of your business. CovalentWorks can host your applications or the technology can reside inside your firewall. The choice is yours.

CovalentWorks provides a complete technology platform solution. We support the entire lifecycle of B2B commerce transactions with your partners. Transactions are enabled through the channels your partners choose - Online web store, B2B transactions over the Internet or Mobile in the field. The industry experience we have incorporated into our platform optimizes your ability to respond to the needs of your partners.

Management and monitoring capabilities ensure that transactions are reliably executed. For example, B2B transactions are logged and available for research if necessary. A management console provides the ability to perform remote maintenance on mobile devices. Control reports verify transaction accuracy and complete transmission to the appropriate application.

Security capabilities enforce who and what systems can send and receive transactions. Security includes Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) for signing, encryption, and decryption, as well as COM+ and user group-based security.

Messaging architecture and connectivity design provide end-to-end transaction support. Incoming transactions are received from multiple sources, parsed to determine specific format, key identifiers are extracted, processing rules are executed and the transactions are delivered to the correct destination and logs. Workflows can be customized your company's needs.

CovalentWorks technology is designed to be open. CovalentWorks products work effectively with applications within your company and with your partner's applications.

CovalentWorks technology platform is designed for interfacing with a wide variety of partner applications. Standard industry processes are incorporated and can be quickly tailored your company’s needs. Our experience includes working with Progress, Oracle, Access, DB2 and SQL Server based back office applications from a variety of application vendors and custom applications.

Your customers do not have to have CovalentWorks solutions in order for you to hook up with them. CovalentWork’s technology platform has been proven with a variety of technologies used by suppliers and buyers. The software environment of partners of our customers includes SAP, Oracle, CommerceOne, webMethods, BizTalk, JD Edwards, custom applications, across Microsoft products and Java technologies. We also have experience in connecting with a variety channels including exchanges and third parties such as Ariba, CommerceOne, Pantellos, Digital Oilfield, OFS and Pason.

The diagram below depicts our integrated technical architecture and approach for supporting your B2B information needs.

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Additional commerce information and workflow can include Demand Forecasts, Delivery Tickets, Material Receipt…and whatever other information you and your partners need to share to improve your businesses.