12/21/2009
The Carl Fischer catalog information is now available to download from active-e b2b.
10/21/2009
eMedia is the latest music supplier to join active-e. Their catalog includes images and website descriptions.
10/21/2009
Felt Bicycles is now providing images to active-e.
10/13/2009
Felt Bicycles is the latest bicycle manufacturer to join active-e.
08/20/2009
Star Trac fitness products is the latest supplier to join with active-e. Their catalog information is available for download.
08/17/2009
EMMC (Entertainment Music Marketing Corp.) is the latest supplier to provide their catalog information to active-e.
08/14/2009
Pearl Izumi has provided their product catalog to active-e.
07/01/2009
Fender has provided an update to their B2B catalog information. They are providing better product descriptions and now include a longer web description.
05/21/2009
David E. Smith Publications has partnered with active-e. Their catalog, images, sound links and sample pages are available for download.
05/20/2009
B&J Music is setup to receive electronic invoices and availability checks. Looks for the setup screen in the next update.
05/06/2009
B&J Music is our latest supplier to team up with active-e. Their inventory catalog is available for Canadian dealers to download.
04/15/2009
The 04/15/2009 update has been posted on the download page.
03/31/2009
The 03/30/2009 update has been posted on the download page.
03/27/2009
Pro-Mark Drum Sticks is our latest supplier to team up with active-e. Their inventory catalog is available for download.
03/06/2009
Due to the increasing call volume from Tri-Tech customers utilizing the automated Phone Notification system we have been able to secure a lower per call charge. Starting this month the per call charge will be reduced to 11 cents per call. Current Phone Notify customers will receive the new discounted price automatically.
03/06/2009
Onori Accessories is our newest active-e partner. Their inventory catalog information is available for download.
03/03/2009
The 03/03/2009 update has been posted on the download page.
02/25/2009
The 02/24/2009 update has been posted on the download page.
01/17/2009
NAMM Committee Releases New Version of B2B XML Standards
Version 2009.1 Promotes Costs Savings and Efficiencies in the Music Products Industry
Anaheim, Calif., January 17, 2009—In today's challenging and uncertain economy, finding efficiencies and cost savings in your business processes is imperative. For the past two years, experts from across all channels of the music products industry have partnered together, designing a tool to enhance business practices.
At this year's NAMM Show, NAMM’s Ad-Hoc Technology Committee concluded another round of face-to-face meetings today with the release of an updated version of its business-to-business (B2B) technology standards for the music products industry. The release consists of XML-based documents meant to streamline and improve electronic transactions between trading partners in the music products industry.
This latest release has been dubbed 'Version 2009.1' and includes a new Implementation Guide as well as updated components. The Implementation Guide provides the necessary details for trading partners to begin using the standards.
The 'Version 2009.1' Implementation Guide and Specifications are published on NAMM’s Web site at http://www.namm.org/initiatives/b2b. This site is open to all NAMM Members and also features related resources for NAMM Members.
The Ad-Hoc Technology Committee comprises technical experts who represent NAMM Member companies. The committee is made up of Paul Ward, Roland U.S.; Robin Walenta, West Music; MaryAnne DelMundo, Guitar Center; Jerry Grochowski, Hal Leonard; Greg Bryniak, D’Addario; Amy Pearson, Sweetwater; William McGloine, Korg; Pat Murphy, Tri-Tech; Jason Berry, Musician’s Friend; Gary Duvall, Yamaha; and Dan Kessler, NAMM.
For more information, interested parties can go to http://www.namm.org/initiatives/b2b or call 800-767-6266.
About NAMM
The National Association of Music Merchants, commonly called NAMM in reference to the organization's popular NAMM trade shows, is the not-for-profit association that unifies, leads and strengthens the $17 billion global musical instruments and products industry. NAMM’s activities and programs are designed to promote music making to people of all ages. NAMM is comprised of more than 9,000 Member companies. For more information about NAMM, interested parties can visit www.namm.org or call 800-767-NAMM (6266).
Hope Publishing is the latest publisher to join active-e. Their catalog information and images are available for download.
01/08/2009
Santorella Publications has provided their latest update that includes several new publications. All contain excellent web description and cover images for your website.
01/08/2009
We have worked out an arrangement with Specialized Bikes to receive weekly active-e updates. In addition they are also providing images.
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