How to Choose the Right Lab Notebook Scanning Solution Managing notes and raw data throughout an R&D program is a daunting but critical responsibility. R&D data can take many forms: spreadsheets, memos, experimental write-ups, drawings, specialty documents like ECGs, and most commonly, handwritten lab notebooks. Whatever the form, it’s your intellectual property (IP) and it’s…
You’ve been here before—sitting in your restaurant’s back office, looking at a pile of paid invoices. You’ll need to keep those receipts for at least seven years in case you get audited, and you may need some of them to settle payment disputes with your vendors down the line. But for right now, they’re dead…
As a manager, you know better than anyone that time is money, efficiency is the name of the game, and all those other clichés about digitizing being the wave of the future. So why is your team still handling accounts payable with the same old paper-heavy processes? You’ve probably heard of AP automation software, but…
The world’s biggest banks are pushing back against the industry-disrupting competition from online financial startups with billions of dollars of investments in digital technology, Bloomberg reports. Earlier this year, Spain’s Banco Santander SA announced plans to spend $22 billion over the next four years to stay competitive. In the U.S. J.P. Morgan Chase & Co….
There is a lot of hype surrounding the results of RPA (robotic process automation), which is a way to automate manual, repetitive processes in your business. When the application is implemented properly, for the right processes, businesses can gain enormous efficiencies. The best-case scenario for RPA gets even non-technical people excited about an application that…
Workflow automation can help you streamline your business processes and reduce costs, and if you’re new to automation, accounts payable is a great place to start. Besides expediting the review, approval and payment process automation eliminates the risk of data entry errors and reduces the accidental loss of data and documentation. But just as importantly,…
For companies that want to improve their bottom lines, continuously reassessing and upgrading key business processes is crucial. When deciding which processes to improve to get the best ROI, the accounts payable department is a good place to start because its functions impact every department in addition to the bottom line. In fact, automating even…
It’s Monday morning. You have a to-do list a mile long: check in with the team about progress on that big new account, find out what happened to an important missing invoice that’s now a week late, sit in a few hour-long meetings. It seems like you rarely have time to accomplish everything you need…
Resolve grievances and appeals rapidly and simplify audits by outsourcing your mailroom ingestion and implementing a document management system.