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Praxair’s Ecommerce Solutions

Looking for ideas on how to take cost out of the supply
chain management process…Praxair offers a variety of
tools that you can choose from.

Praxair Connect is one of the many options that
supports Punchout and Hosted Catalogs on leading
E-Procurement portals such as SciQuest, Ariba,
Oracle, Huboo etc. Level 3 invoicing, EDI and cXML.
For those who do not have a e-Procurement solution
in place we have the answer. Praxair Express is an
e-Commerce portal that makes transactions easy!
Our eCommerce team will assist you with the best
solutions to support your needs.

Platform Comparison
Features Praxair Connect – Praxair Express Praxair Connect
Hosted Catalog Punchout
Site Features
Custom Storefront X
Custom Contact Page X
Ability to customize checkout process X
Show contract items only X X
Robust product data X X
(M)SDS Links X X
Favorites Lists X X
View hardgoods inventory X
Search and compare items X X X
Transactional Features
EDI document exchange X X
Create Requisitions X X
No-Touch price updates X X
Past Transaction History X (1) X X (1)
Electronic Order-to-Cash X X (2) X
Account Management Features
View cylinder balance X
E-Certificate of Analysis (ECOA) X X (3)
Export order history and invoices X (1) X X (1)
View unpaid invoices X (1) X X
(1)
(1) Dependent on eProcurement/ERP system
(2) Dependent on payment method
(3) Planned feature

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