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CASE STUDY: Mentor Media boosts global EDI integration by 60 % with Boomi’ s low-code platform
EXPERT COLUMN: GITEX: Innovation and Collaboration
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Mentor Media has cut onboarding time in half and accelerated EDI integration by 60 % using the Boomi Enterprise Platform, improving supply chain efficiency, visibility and scalability.
Mentor Media boosts global EDI integration by 60 % with Boomi’ s low-code platform
Rueh Herng Yap,
M entor Media, a global supply chain solutions provider headquartered in Singapore, has reduced onboarding by up to 50 % and accelerated Electronic Data Interchange( EDI) integration by up to 60 % using the Boomi Enterprise Platform.
Serving Fortune 500 enterprizes worldwide, Mentor Media uses EDI as a core transaction mechanism for managing business-critical processes. Previously, integration processes were highly manual and fragmented. Staff had to build and maintain individual custom modules to connect disparate systems. There was no holistic visibility into these integrations and the setup could not scale to meet market demands.
Building a scalable, future-ready foundation
As Mentor Media prepares for continued growth, Boomi’ s AI features will help onboard users faster and reduce reliance on manual training.
The platform also empowers less-technical users to contribute to integration by shortening the learning curve and improving agility.
“ Today’ s supply chains demand more than integration— they require agility, intelligence and resilience. With
CASE STUDY
Senior Vice President, Mentor Media
With increasing pressure to scale fast, Mentor Media needed a single unified platform to manage endto-end integrations, improve governance and scale
Boomi, Mentor Media has built a scalable and robust foundation that not only connects systems but also empowers teams to scale operations, accelerate time to value and meet the demands of a dynamic global market,” said David Irecki, Chief Technology Officer for
Using the Boomi Enterprise Platform, Mentor Media reduced system integration time from 21 months to under four, enabling the company to deliver faster
We spoke to Rueh Herng Yap and David Irecki to find out more: outcomes for customers and partners.
Rueh Herng Yap
“ Boomi is a game-changer for our global operations, transforming how we deliver and scale across regions,” said Rueh Herng Yap, Senior Vice President, Mentor Media.“ We’ re faster, more efficient and better
What impact has the rollout of the Boomi solution had on Mentor Media’ s operations so far? prepared for future growth.”
Standardizing, automating and scaling integration enterprises. That’ s why speed, scalability and reliability are essential to how we create value for our global
Mentor Media works with some of the world’ s largest
In addition to reducing EDI system integration timelines, the Boomi platform helped Mentor Media:
Before Boomi, our integration processes were fragmented and difficult to scale across regions. The lack of holistic visibility made it hard to move at the
• Cut onboarding time by up to 50 % for new warehouse deployments to under six months
• Increase efficiency by up to 60 % through low-code pace the market demands. tools and reusable templates
Since implementing Boomi, we’ ve seen a step change
• Save 20 % of senior developer time by streamlining EDI integration
With Boomi, Mentor Media gained visibility across integration flows, enforced best practices and proactively addressed risks— boosting resilience and
in how quickly we can onboard, integrate and deliver results. Our system integration time used to take 21 months, roughly two years. Now it takes just four months. The Boomi Enterprise Platform has brought consistency and control to our operations while giving us the flexibility to respond faster to customer needs. operational efficiency.
How did you‘ sell’ the benefits of the Boomi solution to Mentor Media’ s employees?
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“ Our partnership with Boomi aligns technology and business goals in a powerful way,” said Waikit Chong, System Development Manager, Mentor Media.“ AI-powered documentation and intelligent change management tools have reduced the load on senior developers, giving us time back to focus on innovation
Like with any new technology, it came down to one key question:“ How does this make life easier for our people?” Our senior developers were spending a significant amount of time on manual and customer experience.” documentation and maintaining integration flows, work that was necessary but unnecessarily repetitive
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Mentor Media has cut onboarding time in half and accelerated EDI integration by 60 % using the Boomi Enterprise Platform, improving supply chain efficiency, visibility and scalability.
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