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 last week’s recap:
🗞️News:
Retarus enters into an integration partnership with veenion
Intelligent Document Processing vendor Retarus has announced an integration partnership with veenion. As part of this partnership, Retarus will integrate its IDP solution into veenion’s modular e-procurement platform in order to jointly automate the processing of incoming documents in procurement processes and increase efficiency. Lisa Hahn, Intelligent Document Processing expert at Retarus, explained: “For many years, veenion has been synonymous with excellent, highly pragmatic e-procurement solutions. Our Intelligent Document Processing lays the foundation for highly automated, secure, compliant invoicing processes – while also retaining 100 percent European data sovereignty. Together, we support companies and public sector clients in the sustainable digitization and automation of their procurement and accounting processes.”
Klassif.ai is selected for year-long acceleration program BEyond Belgium
Intelligent Document Processing vendor Klassif.ai has announced that it has been selected for BEyond Belgium, a year-long acceleration program for the ten best Belgian Tech Scale-ups, run by the PulseFoundation. Antoine Smets, CEO at Klassif.ai, commented: “Four years ago, we started with a simple but powerful belief: that intelligent automation should liberate people from dull, repetitive work. That technology should handle the manual, the mundane, freeing up time to focus on what matters: real human interaction. Being part of BEyond recognizes where we’ve come and accelerates where we’re going. This program connects us with world-class mentors, industry leaders, and a network of founders who share our ambition to scale impact across enterprises.”
📰Article:
How IDP and LLMs Create Even Smarter Automation Together
“Integrating IDP and LLM technologies delivers a solution that moves beyond simple automation to become a system capable of reasoning with data. By anchoring the LLM in verified, structured information from the IDP platform, organizations gain a higher level of confidence in the accuracy of Al-driven insights,” says Nick Carr, Director of Pre-Sales EMEA at ABBYY. Check out his article to learn how to combine IDP and LLMs for document data extraction.
💻On-demand Webinar:
Lessons from inside an insurance company – What happens after the AI pilot?
What happens after an AI pilot at an insurance company? Watch the 34-minute conversation between Gabriel De Dominicis, CEO at Intelligent Document Processing vendor KAPTO and Alexis Cordero, Helvetia Insurance France, in which they discuss precisely this topic.
💡Opinion:
Stay tuned: ‘The Validation Gap: Why Accurate Data Isn’t Trusted Data’

What is the validation gap in document automation software? And how have language models changed the game? Stay tuned for the opinion piece by Christopher Helm, CEO of Helm & Nagel GmbH, the company behind Konfuzio, later this week to learn more.
Unlocking the Dark Matter of Business: The Future of Document AI

“Enterprises can’t afford to rely solely on generative AI. A purpose built, hybrid approach combines Document AI with LLMs to deliver both flexibility and critical safeguards,” says Dr. Marlene Wolfgruber, Product Marketing Lead for AI at ABBYY. Read her latest opinion piece to learn what you should keep in mind when implementing AI.
📆Upcoming Event (in-person):
April 28-30, 2026: AI+IM Global Summit 2026 in Baltimore, US
Join AIIM (The Association for Intelligent Information Management) at the AI+IM Global Summit 2026, happening April 28–30, 2026 in Baltimore. This is AIIM’s premier event where professionals from across industries gather to explore how AI is reshaping the way we manage, protect, and activate business information. You’ll connect with experts, dive into hands-on sessions, and walk away with insights you can put into action right away.
📌Find more upcoming events and webinars in the Intelligent Document Processing space here.
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