Why PO Automation is Important to Your Logistics Business?
For most of the last decade, "automating" a purchase order meant OCR, software that could read text off a page but had no idea whether "1,250" was a quantity, a price, or a weight. That's changed. The document AI market has shifted decisively toward large language models and vision-language models that read a document the way a person does, understanding layout, context, and meaning together, not just characters in a box.
The practical result: accounts payable teams that used to manually review 40% of incoming documents are now down to single digits, not because extraction became flawless, but because the system can resolve far more edge cases on its own before it needs to ask a human. That's the standard CargoWise Purchase Order Automation is built to.