ZENPORT Releases “SmartGrid Multi-Select Feature” ~ Part of the “Beyond Excel” project. Enabling diverse usage methods beyond Excel through “Standardization of Customization” ~
Zenport Inc. (Headquarters: Shibuya, Tokyo, CEO: Fumiyuki Ota) has released an enhanced version of the bulk data entry support function “SmartGrid” for “ZENPORT,” a data hub that manages all global supply chain data.
This feature enhancement was developed as a standard function that enables customers to implement their individual usage methods in line with the concept of “Standardization of Customization,” which ZENPORT has been working on since the service was launched, based on customer feedback.
The enhancement has been available to all users since April 14, 2025.
What is “SmartGrid”
“SmartGrid” is a bulk data entry support function that operates on ZENPORT’s user interface “ZenGrid.” It supports the transcription of shipping document data such as invoices into “ZenGrid” by utilizing data linked to ZENPORT. It achieves business efficiency beyond Excel in terms of processing speed and usability for registering numerous shipping information.
Improving User Experience through “SmartGrid” Feature Enhancements
The following functions have been added to “SmartGrid” with the new feature enhancement:
・Multi-select function – The ability to simultaneously select and operate multiple key items such as exporters, PO numbers, and product numbers, greatly expanding the use cases
・Data filtering function – The ability to filter order and order product information by selecting data based on product name, exporter, etc., streamlining the input of order information linked to shipments being created
・Order product number search function – Direct search by order product number is now possible, speeding up information extraction from large volumes of data
This feature enhancement realizes:
・Support for a wide range of usage methods
・Significant improvement in search efficiency
・Reduction of operational burden on users
contributing further to the efficiency of the entire supply chain.
Future Development Plans
As part of the “Beyond Excel” project, ZENPORT will continue to enhance the “SmartGrid” functionality. Planned future enhancements include:
・Customizable column display – A function that allows users to freely select and arrange display columns according to their operations
・AI-OCR function – Significant reduction in transcription work through automatic data extraction from documents
Feature Development Based on the “Human in the Loop” Philosophy
This feature enhancement was developed based on feedback from actual users. Based on the “Human in the Loop” philosophy, ZENPORT will develop as a hub where humans, core systems, and AI collaborate to support the improvement of quality in our customers’ operations and management.
ZENPORT will continue to listen sincerely to our customers’ voices and strive to provide the latest and best business experience through continuous function development and improvements that meet the needs of the field.
ZENPORT: Towards a World Where Richness and Innovation Arise from Cognitive Diversity
ZENPORT aims to realize a world where data, people, and economies across the globe are seamlessly connected, and where richness and innovation are sustained through the utilization of cognitive diversity.
Under this philosophy, we build an ecosystem that enables all stakeholders to make optimal decisions based on cross-organizational data, centered on our unique integrated architecture “ZenConnect,” which organically links data from all processes and organizations, along with the standard data integration platform “ZenSync” and UI (screen functions) “ZenGrid” that realize personalized business experiences.
“SmartGrid” is a bulk data entry screen that operates on “ZenGrid” and is a function that streamlines data transcription for shipping documents by utilizing data linked to ZENPORT. It provides a business experience beyond Excel in terms of processing speed and usability for registering numerous shipping information.
Company Overview
Company name: Zenport Inc.
Location: Shibuya, Tokyo
Representative: CEO Fumiyuki Ota
Vision: “Towards a world where our differences come alive.”
Mission: “Connecting data beyond organizations and processes. Business accelerates.”
For inquiries regarding this matter
Zenport Inc. PR Department
