In this section we cover news, insights and trivia about Intelligent Document Processing (IDP), share interesting articles, upcoming webinars, events and more.
What we cover in this week’s (more like last week’s, since it’s Monday already) recap:
🗞️News:
Planet AI achieves ISO 9001 certification
Intelligent Document Processing vendor Planet AI has announced that its quality management processes have been officially audited and certified according to ISO 9001. Planet AI wrote: “We are proud of this achievement! It demonstrates what we stand for: clear processes, high standards, and a genuine sense of responsibility. The journey continues: We are already working on ISO 27001 – because information security is not an add-on for us, but the foundation for trustworthy AI. For us, AI – made in Germany means: Innovation with ambition. Quality with attitude.”
Klippa joins forces with Sefas Innovation
Intelligent Document Processing vendor Klippa has announced a partnership with with customer communications management software developer Sefas Innovation. Through this partnership, the two companies aim to combine Klippa’s IDP platform with Sefas’ communication technology to improve operational efficiency and customer experience. Robert-Jan Verheggen, Global Growth Director and Co-founder of Klippa, explained: “Too many organizations still rely on manual document handling and disconnected tools to handle internal processes. This partnership can change that. By combining Klippa’s intelligent document processing with Sefas’s customer communication technology, we’re offering a unified solution. It’s not just about improving efficiency or meeting compliance standards, it’s about delivering faster, more seamless customer experiences, while reducing pressure on customer service teams.”
DeepOpinion announces a strategic partnership with Org
Intelligent Document Processing vendor DeepOpinion has announced a strategic partnership with consultancy firm Org to bring autonomous, outcome-oriented operations to enterprises in the UK and Ireland. Thanks to this partnership, the companies combine DeepOpinion’s agentic-native platform with Org’s transformation expertise to deliver secure, auditable automation built for regulated sectors at speed and scale. Stefan Engl, CEO at DeepOpinion, commented: “Org understands the strategic ‘why’ behind enterprise change. Together, we’re accelerating the adoption of Agentic AI and helping clients go live in weeks, not quarters, while maintaining total control and traceability.”
Datamatics reports Q1FY26 results
Intelligent Document Processing provider Datamatics has announced its standalone and consolidated results for Q1 (which ended June 30, 2025). Datamatics reports a 18.7% year-on-year increase in revenue and a 47.7% year-on-year increase in EBITDA. Rahul Kanodia, Vice Chairman and CEO of Datamatics, commented: “We delivered a healthy performance in Q1 FY26, reporting revenue of ₹467.6 crore, an 18.7% increase year-on-year. EBITDA stood at ₹75.9 crore, reflecting a 47.7% growth year-on-year. Despite a subdued discretionary spending environment, we maintained a healthy margin, supported by ongoing cost optimization initiatives. We remain focused on sustaining this momentum through the rest of FY26.”
AIIM announces location for next year’s AI+IM Global Summit
AIIM (The Association for Intelligent Information Management) has announced that the AI+IM Global Summit 2026 will take place in Baltimore from April 28 to 30, 2026. This spring, AIIM hosted its first AI+IM Global Summit in Atlanta. Over three days, industry experts presented real-world use cases in workshops, keynotes, and interactive sessions.
📰Articles:
The Hidden Risk in Enterprise AI: When Automation Isn’t What It Seems
“Automation isn’t always progress, especially when trust is an afterthought,” writes Ben Stein, CEO of IDP vendor Staple AI. Check out his article, in which he shares the hidden risks of large scale AI automation.
The cost of “almost”: Why your freight invoice process is still draining profits
“In the pursuit of efficiency, many in the Transportation & Logistics (T&L) industry have turned to automation, often through AI. The promise is alluring: eliminate manual work, cut costs, and accelerate operations. But for many, the reality falls short, leaving them stuck in an expensive state of “almost automated.” This isn’t just inefficient; it’s a hidden crisis draining profits and hindering growth,” writes Dan Dubiner, CTO at ScaleHub. What’s the solution to that? Read his article to find out.
💡Opinions:
STAY TUNED – Hidden Gems In Automation: Microsoft SharePoint’s Comeback as an ECM platform of choice and the Surprise Value of Power Platform
“Microsoft has directed most of their focus on Artificial Intelligence and automation. Closing the gap on feature functionality with their ECM solution has not been a priority for them organizationally, which left an opening for a strategic partner to come in,” says Brent Wesler, VP of Strategic Technology & Digital Automation at Vital Records Control (VRC). Stay tuned for his opinion piece this week to find out if Microsoft SharePoint is making a comeback as ECM platform of choice.
The Case for Automation and the Expanding Role of IDP
According to Petra Beck, Senior Industry Analyst at Infosource, Intelligent Document Processing is evolving from a data extraction tool to a strategic enabler for intelligent automation. But how? And how does she view this transformation? Check out her latest opinion piece to find out.
📆Upcoming Event (in-person):
September 4, 2025: ABBYY AI Summit Singapore
Intelligent Document Processing vendor ABBYY is hosting its next AI Summit. This time in Singapore, ABBYY will bring together industry leaders, visionaries, and experts to redefine how AI is transforming businesses and driving the future. Through keynotes, panel discussions, and interactive sessions, participants will gain insights into the latest trends, practical applications, and ethical dimensions of AI.
📌Find more upcoming events and webinars in the Intelligent Document Processing space here.
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