Achieve real-time supply chain intelligence through cost-effective B2B network integration with 100% of your contract manufacturers, suppliers, 3PLs, carriers, and customers

Multienterprise Information Network Tower (MINT) uses the proven TraceLink network and its powerful Integrate-Once, Interoperate with Everyone™ capability to enable integration with 100% of your supply chain partners at a fraction of the cost and time of alternative methods like EDI or point-topoint models. A single connection to the TraceLink network enables the real-time exchange of purchase orders, invoices, advance ship notices (ASNs), production forecasts, and most other common business transactions.

Key Capabilities:

Integrate-Once, Interoperate with Everyone™: Each company has a single connection to the TraceLink network.

Partner Onboarding: Partners are onboarded by TraceLink at no cost, including ongoing maintenance. There is no cost for your partners to participate in information exchange with you.

Real-Time B2B Integration: MINT enables real-time exchange of all common business transactions between trading partners. (See Table 1)

Flexible Integration Formats: Each partner uses the integration format that works best for them, including EDI (ANSI X12, EDIFACT), IDocs, EPCIS, XML, CSV, and API. Custom integrations are also supported.

Communicate with All Partners: Data exchange through the TraceLink network enables:

System-to-System: Business transactions are exchanged between your ERP and your partners ERP systems.

System-to-Person: Business transactions are sent from your ERP to the TraceLink network and accessed by partners through the MINT user interface.

Person-to-Person: You and your partner exchange data through the MINT user interface.

Central Data Governance & Availability: MINT centralizes data management for all transaction exchanges and provides status updates for you and your partners. With MINT, data does not get lost in emails, voicemails, or portals.

Orchestrate Your Digital Twin: MINT uses the relationships defined in the TraceLink network to enable the orchestration of products with CMOs, suppliers, customers, and logistics providers across your end-to-end supply chain.

TraceLink MINT is built and hosted on the TraceLink network, the life sciences industrys largest digital network platform, which enables organizations across the healthcare and life sciences supply chain to seamlessly exchange serialized data, ASNs, traceability information, and much more with direct and indirect trade partners.

Key network metrics include:

290K+ authenticated and onboarded network members

$4.7+ billion in customer savings by avoiding point-to-point integrations

7,400+ live CMO connections across more than 1300 customers

50K+ ASNs exchanged per month

919M+ regulatory documents processed and exchanged

41.1+ billion serial numbers commissioned to date

TraceLink MINT is the most cost-effective and efficient way for trading partners to collaborate in real time, exchange business information with 100% interoperability, and achieve end-to-end supply chain visibility.