Automation

NetSuite vendor bill approval workflows work best for companies that need better control over accounts payable. The NetSuite Approvals Workflow SuiteApp provides ready-made workflows for bill approval and matching.

How a Michigan ecommerce retailer saved $40,000 per year by adjusting their NetSuite EDI integration.

Comprehensive data on market growth, ROI metrics, technology adoption, and implementation best practices for manufacturers seeking competitive advantage through automation. The manufacturing inventory automation market is experiencing explosive growth, yet implementation success varies dramatically. With the NetSuite for manufacturers platform now enabling advanced automation capabilities including work orders, assembly builds, and BOMs, understanding current adoption patterns and performance benchmarks becomes essential for strategic decision-making. This data-driven analysis examines 22 critical statistics that reveal where the market stands, what ROI manufacturers actually achieve, and how implementation complexity shapes competitive outcomes.

Comprehensive research revealing the measurable impact of workflow automation and custom process optimization on organizational performance, efficiency, and competitive positioning

Data-driven insights on how custom workflow automation delivers measurable returns across efficiency, cost savings, and business growth. Custom ERP workflows transform standard enterprise systems into precision-tuned business engines. Organizations investing in NetSuite services with tailored workflow automation consistently outperform those relying on out-of-the-box configurations. Companies achieving workflow customization report dramatically higher ROI, faster operational cycles, and sustainable competitive advantages that compound over time.

Anchor Group is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with Ottimate, an innovator in artificial intelligence-driven AP automation software.

NetSuite AR automation is best for B2B companies with steady invoice volume and repeat collection work. It can help automate billing, reminders, payment matching, and AR reporting.

Managing accounts payable across 10, 50, or 100+ locations creates complexity that generic finance tools struggle to handle efficiently. While 73% of finance teams remain stuck with partial or no automation, multi-location businesses face compounded challenges: decentralized invoice ingestion, location-specific coding, multi-entity approval chains, and consolidated reporting requirements. The AP automation market was estimated at $6.17 billion in 2025 and continues growing at a 12.44% CAGR, driven by businesses seeking solutions that handle operational complexity at scale. Finding the right platform for multi-location AP automation means evaluating multi-entity capabilities, processing speed, and integration depth. We evaluated AP automation platforms and identified the seven options for businesses operating multiple locations, entities, or franchises.

There are two versions of Bulk-email NetSuite Dunning, a manual version and an automated version. The automated version, works well for companies that don't need someone to manually review each invoice or dunning letter before they can be sent out.

AP Automation for NetSuite is built on top of the NetSuite Advanced Entity Portals platform and incorporates the vendor portal, Document Collaboration, and OCR for vendor bill processing, as well as a more complex vendor onboarding piece.

NetSuite is a powerful ERP that includes some of the top software solutions every business needs. Modules from warehouse management, SuiteCommerce, CRM, and Advanced Financials help companies become more efficient. The key to maximize efficiency with your NetSuite instance is to harness the automations you can create with the platform.

In this episode, Caleb interviews Ray Roberts from ShipHawk to explore the evolving logistics landscape. They discuss how tariffs are reshaping supply chains, the role of robotics in modern warehouses, and how companies can boost profits through automation, smart carrier selection, and freight audits. If you're looking to streamline operations and uncover hidden revenue in your shipping and warehouse workflows, this conversation delivers clear insights and practical solutions.