USG Builds More EDI with Effective Data


Schaumburg, IL (August 5, 2008). USG has extended their EDI partnership with Effective Data (ED), a private Schaumburg - based EDI Consulting and Data Integration firm.

Chicago, IL – based USG Corporation has extended their long-term relationship with Effective Data. USG continues to rely on the Effective Data expertise in EDI to develop and/or maintain applications that support USG EDI processes, coordinate and execute EDI partnership requirements with their Freight Carriers, including coding and testing phases with USG customers, transfer knowledge and train appropriate personnel where expertise deficits exist, and to monitor and maintain a secure, organized, documented, timely and accurate production environment to ensure a seamless, accurate trading partner environment.

Effective Data and USG have built a solid, long-term relationship based on honesty, integrity and mutual respect.

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About USG Corporation
USG (NYSE: USG) knows: Where there's a wall, there's likely SHEETROCK, the world's #1 brand of wallboard. USG's North American Gypsum division manufactures SHEETROCK brand gypsum products and joint compound and DUROCK brand cement board. It also manufactures abuse-resistant wall panels (FIBEROCK), poured gypsum underlayments (LEVELROCK), and construction plaster products. Once you're done with the walls, the company's Worldwide Ceilings division offers interior ceiling grid systems and acoustic tile. USG's Building Products Distribution division distributes building products through L&W Supply.

About Effective Data, Inc.

Effective Data specializes in EDI Consulting and Data Integration. Founded by EDI experts, ED has been a pioneer in the electronic commerce consulting arena since 1991. Effective Data's core competency is developing and managing technically robust EDI solutions. With each project, our EDI Specialists collaborate to identify key business objectives, define a solution and continually manage the project through a successful implementation with a thorough understanding of industry standards, best practices and technology.

EDI is our forte and nobody does it better. ED has supported companies of all sizes and in every industry. We are a vendor neutral company that does not endorse any single product or service. We work with all EDI, EAI and B2B platforms.

Headquartered in the Chicagoland area with satellite offices throughout the United States, we are prepared to provide all your EDI and Data Integration needs nationwide.

For more information, please contact Effective Data at 847.969.9300 or email info@effective-data.com.

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