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Documation duo complete marathon
Documation duo Rory Hanley, Technical Consultant, and Daniel Jeremy, Graduate Data and Testing Analyst, completed the ABP Southampton Marathon 2019 and the London Marathon 2019.
The Documation Team Survive Houdini’s Escape Rooms
Some members of the Documation team went up against the UK’s number one live Escape Rooms, Houdini’s, in Southampton. Split into two teams they tried to beat the clock, solve the puzzles and complete the technical challenges in order to break out of themed rooms within a one-hour time limit.
Engineering & Technology Fair winner claims his prize
We invited August Pemberton to the Documation office to meet the team and claim our University of Southampton Engineering and Technology prize, £75 worth of Art House Café vouchers and a Documation goodie bag. Check out our interview with him.
Spring Statement brings case for AP Automation
The Chancellors Spring Statement last week announced new proposals for tackling the late payment culture that is affecting many SMEs. The initial directive will require listed companies to report and publish payment practises as part of their annual report. AP automation provides the metrics for the Duty to Report on Payment Practises and Performance mandated by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
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E-invoicing? We already do this don’t we?
According to a Billentis report in 2017, 90% of invoices worldwide are still processed manually. Even where organisations have made progress by receiving invoices as pdf email attachments to reduce paper and processing times, it is not without issues. Read our blog to discover what a real e-invoice is and why it should be on your automation roadmap
Automation in Human Resources
‘The future of work is digital’ This is a statement we have all seen over and over again in the past few years. But what does it actually mean and how does it relate to you in your organisation? This blog concentrates on automation within Human Resources. A department notoriously bogged down by mundane, repetitive tasks, under pressure to perform, and seen as a cost centre to the business.
Robotic Process Automation Drivers and Scalability
The drivers for for RPA are changing. In 2016/17 the main perceived benefit was cost reduction, with significant ROI being made due to the fast implementation of RPA. However, following the survey of more than 500 people from global organisations it has become apparent that this priority has shifted.
Which tool is best for AP automation, RPA, AI or BPM
BPM is brilliant at transformation and exception handling that requires people, RPA is fantastic tool for automation of tasks, brings fast improvements and freeing up people to do more valuable work… And AI is the intelligence embedded in both that ensures maximum value…but which is best for you?
E-invoicing? We already do this don’t we?
According to a Billentis report in 2017, 90% of invoices worldwide are still processed manually. Even where organisations have made progress by receiving invoices as pdf email attachments to reduce paper and processing times, it is not without issues. Read our blog to discover what a real e-invoice is and why it should be on your automation roadmap
Automation in Human Resources
‘The future of work is digital’ This is a statement we have all seen over and over again in the past few years. But what does it actually mean and how does it relate to you in your organisation? This blog concentrates on automation within Human Resources. A department notoriously bogged down by mundane, repetitive tasks, under pressure to perform, and seen as a cost centre to the business.
Robotic Process Automation Drivers and Scalability
The drivers for for RPA are changing. In 2016/17 the main perceived benefit was cost reduction, with significant ROI being made due to the fast implementation of RPA. However, following the survey of more than 500 people from global organisations it has become apparent that this priority has shifted.
Which tool is best for AP automation, RPA, AI or BPM
BPM is brilliant at transformation and exception handling that requires people, RPA is fantastic tool for automation of tasks, brings fast improvements and freeing up people to do more valuable work… And AI is the intelligence embedded in both that ensures maximum value…but which is best for you?
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Which Tool is Best for AP Automation?
We partnered with the PPN to deliver a webinar posing the question, 'Which tool is best for AP Automation. RPA, Ai or BPM?' Find out more by listening to the webinar here.
Robots and Ai in AP Where do I start?
Software robots alone are great at automating simple repetitive tasks, like posting simple invoice data into a finance system. But what about exceptions like coding an invoice with split tax codes, or matching a multi-line invoice to the correct receipts and orders? For that you need to introduce intelligence- artificial intelligence Mr Bond.
Robots & AI in Financial Processes
In the last two years, the pace of change has been shaken by the arrival of robotics and artificial intelligence within financial back office processing, read our research piece to understand the true thoughts and feelings behind the arrival.
Purchase to Pay One process, one solution
Until recently, purchase to pay solutions have been regarded as the preserve of the large enterprises and global conglomerates. Now the development of the design, flexibility and scalability of solutions means that small to mid-tier businesses and services are also increasingly taking advantage of the benefit
Which Tool is Best for AP Automation?
We partnered with the PPN to deliver a webinar posing the question, 'Which tool is best for AP Automation. RPA, Ai or BPM?' Find out more by listening to the webinar here.
Robots and Ai in AP Where do I start?
Software robots alone are great at automating simple repetitive tasks, like posting simple invoice data into a finance system. But what about exceptions like coding an invoice with split tax codes, or matching a multi-line invoice to the correct receipts and orders? For that you need to introduce intelligence- artificial intelligence Mr Bond.
Robots & AI in Financial Processes
In the last two years, the pace of change has been shaken by the arrival of robotics and artificial intelligence within financial back office processing, read our research piece to understand the true thoughts and feelings behind the arrival.
Purchase to Pay One process, one solution
Until recently, purchase to pay solutions have been regarded as the preserve of the large enterprises and global conglomerates. Now the development of the design, flexibility and scalability of solutions means that small to mid-tier businesses and services are also increasingly taking advantage of the benefit
