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DBNAlliance is excited to celebrate PeppolSoft’s recent milestone in electronic invoice exchange within our network. PeppolSoft has achieved compliance with both the three-corner and four-corner models, enhancing their capabilities as an accredited Access Point service provider. This achievement was made possible through collaboration with partners Storecove and DocStudio, enabling secure and efficient document exchange. PeppolSoft’s participation in the remittance pilot program has...

Sovos announced its alignment with the Digital Business Networks Alliance (DBNAlliance) as an early member. As a major player in the industry, processing over 11 billion transactions each year, Sovos’ membership is a substantial show of support for DBNAlliance’s mission to rapidly deploy a framework of standards and supporting services for seamless electronic data exchange in the U.S., across the Atlantic, and globally. The DBNAlliance Exchange Framework, rooted in the open standards first launched...

On April 4, 2024, DocStudio initiated the first data exchanges from DocStudio to Storecove via the U.S. open exchange network. This exchange was facilitated using the AS/4 technology protocol, employing SML and SMP technologies for seamless message routing within the four-corner model network. This development signifies that all e-invoice providers have now joined a value-added network (VAN), enabling seamless interconnection between them. Businesses can now utilize a single connection to transmit...

The Digital Business Networks Alliance reached an important milestone on March 5, 2024, when the first invoice was successfully transferred via the U.S. open exchange network. Facilitated by Avalara and Storecove, two certified DBNAlliance service providers, this achievement highlights the network’s effectiveness in facilitating smooth business transactions across the United States. In this transaction, Avalara initiated the invoice, which was then received and processed by Storecove utilizing...

Chris Welsh, the Director at Large at DBNAlliance, recently hosted a quick 30-minute session introducing the new Open Exchange Framework for the United States. The presentation, dedicated exclusively to attracting new service providers, took place on January 24th, 2024. Becoming a certified service provider presents a unique opportunity for your customers to register on the Open Exchange Framework, facilitating a secure and efficient exchange of B2B documents in the United States. You can view the...

The Business Payments Coalition (BPC) and other industry bodies are collaborating to enhance the efficiency of business payments. Recently, the participants of the E-invoice Market Pilot established the Digital Business Networks Alliance (DBNAlliance) to serve as the governing entity for an innovative electronic exchange network, aiming to refine the dissemination and processing of information related to business payments. This innovative network, formulated to address the myriad issues businesses...

Businesses in the U.S. are abuzz with a groundbreaking announcement that promises to reshape the way companies of all sizes handle electronic invoicing. The Digital Business Networks Alliance (DBNAlliance), a new non-profit organization, has unveiled its innovative E-Invoice Exchange Framework, ushering in a new era of interoperability and standardization for electronic invoicing in the United States. A Solution to the E-Invoicing Interoperability Problem For decades, businesses have struggled...