STOP ENTERING
ORDERS BY HAND.

Manufacturing reads purchase orders from your inbox, extracts the required fields, validates them, and creates clean entries directly inside your ERP.

No new software for your team. No change to existing workflows. Just faster and more reliable order processing.

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THE HIDDEN BOTTLENECK

Manual order entry is one of the most common operational bottlenecks in manufacturing and distribution.

Every day, someone on your team opens an inbox, prints a purchase order, highlights the key details, types them into your ERP, checks the numbers and sends a confirmation email. It's slow, repetitive and full of risk. One small error can delay an order, waste stock or damage a client relationship.

4–6 hours
spent daily on manual order entry
10–15%
error rate in manually processed orders
2–3 people
often tied up in repetitive order processing
200+
orders processed weekly in many mid-size distributors

Manufacturing eliminates this bottleneck.

THE AGENT

Email arrives. Order created. Done.

EMAIL INBOX
Purchase order arrives by email
ORDERFLOW AGENT
Reads the document, extracts fields, validates data
YOUR ERP
Clean order automatically created

HOW THE AGENT WORKS

01READS
Manufacturing monitors your inbox and detects incoming purchase orders.
02EXTRACTS
The agent reads the PDF or attachment and extracts the required fields: customer, SKU, quantity, delivery date, pricing, references.
03VALIDATES
It checks the extracted data against your ERP rules: SKUs, quantities, client references, formatting.
04FLAGS EXCEPTIONS
If information is missing, inconsistent, or falls below confidence thresholds, the order is routed for human review before being submitted to the ERP.
05CREATES THE ORDER
Validated data is pushed directly into your ERP.
06CONFIRMS
Manufacturing can send confirmation emails automatically.
07LOGS EVERYTHING
Every action is recorded with a full audit trail.

Your team remains in control at every step. Manufacturing automates repetitive work while keeping operators involved whenever validation or business judgment is required.

THE FLOW

One order in. One confirmed order out.

INPUT
PURCHASE ORDER

A PDF, email attachment, or EDI message arrives in your inbox.

AGENT ACTION
EXTRACTS & VALIDATES

The agent reads the document, extracts the required fields, and checks them against your ERP rules.

SYSTEM ACTION
WRITES TO ERP

Validated data is pushed directly into your ERP as a new order.

RESULT
ORDER CONFIRMED

Manufacturing can send a confirmation automatically — no manual entry, start to finish.

EXCEPTION → HUMAN REVIEW

If information is missing, inconsistent, or falls below confidence thresholds, the order is routed for human review before being submitted to the ERP.

INTEGRATIONS

Works with the ERP systems manufacturers and distributors already use.

Manufacturing connects directly to your existing stack. No ERP migration required.

QuickBooks
SAP
Salesforce
Microsoft Dynamics
Oracle
NetSuite
Sage
Infor
Odoo
Epicor
QuickBooks
SAP
Salesforce
Microsoft Dynamics
Oracle
NetSuite
Sage
Infor
Odoo
Epicor
QuickBooks
SAP
Salesforce
Microsoft Dynamics
Oracle
NetSuite
Sage
Infor
Odoo
Epicor
QuickBooks
SAP
Salesforce
Microsoft Dynamics
Oracle
NetSuite
Sage
Infor
Odoo
Epicor
POWERED BY

Mirage Document Intelligence

Manufacturing is built on Mirage's shared document intelligence system, the same engine that reads and structures operational documents across all Mirage deployments.

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RESULTS

Operations teams using Manufacturing typically see:

2–3×
more orders processed with the same team
15 min → 3 min
average processing time per order
80%
reduction in manual entry errors
15–20 hours
saved per week on repetitive tasks
CASE STUDY

From bottleneck to benchmark.

INDUSTRY
Manufacturer — Dairy Industry
LOCATION
France
ERP
Odoo Enterprise
VOLUME
200+ orders per week

THE CHALLENGE

Manual order entry required 4–6 hours per day across three team members. Errors in quantities and references caused shipment delays and customer complaints.

THE RESULT

faster order processing
80%
reduction in entry errors
60%
reduction in operational cost
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CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
GOVERNMENT COORDINATION
Strategic Systems

Command visibility for defense and critical infrastructure.

Mirage Strategic Systems builds coordination, oversight, and operational visibility software for critical infrastructure, industrial operations, and defense environments.

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Frequently Asked Questions

AI order entry automation is software that reads incoming purchase orders from any channel (email, PDF, EDI, or phone), extracts the required fields, validates them against ERP master data, and creates confirmed order entries automatically without manual data entry.

OCR converts document images to text but does not understand what the data means. RPA follows fixed scripts that break when formats change. Manufacturing reasons over document content, handles format variability natively, and connects directly to your ERP via API rather than through screen automation.

Most deployments go live within 5 to 15 business days. Manufacturing uses pre-built connectors for 200+ ERP systems including SAP, Oracle, and Microsoft Dynamics, which eliminates most of the integration work. Parallel processing during the first two weeks confirms accuracy before full cutover.

Manufacturing integrates with all major ERP systems on the market, including SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage, and others, through direct API connections. It also supports EDI and flat file interfaces for legacy systems that expose no API. There is no required format or platform on your side.

Operations using Manufacturing typically achieve 70 to 90 percent straight-through processing within 30 days, meaning that percentage of orders goes from inbox to ERP entry with zero human intervention. Processing time drops from 6 to 12 minutes per order manually to 15 to 45 seconds. Error rates fall from 3 to 8 percent to below 0.5 percent.

No. Manufacturing layers on top of your existing ERP through API or EDI integration. There is no replacement, migration, or modification of your current systems. The agent reads from and writes to your ERP without changing how it works.

Manufacturing is built for distributors and manufacturers who receive high volumes of purchase orders from multiple customers in multiple formats. HVAC distributors, industrial suppliers, MRO distributors, building materials companies, and electrical distributors are among the primary use cases.

Manufacturing is deployed within your existing operational environment and integrates with your current systems without requiring an ERP replacement. Access permissions, validation workflows, and audit logs remain fully controlled by your organization. Every action performed by the agent is traceable and can be reviewed at any time.

Ready to automate your order intake?

Manufacturing is already running in production for distributors and manufacturers. See how it would work inside your operations.

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