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description: "AI for industrial distributors: an order entry agent that reads emails, PDFs and spreadsheets into Epicor Prophet 21, Eclipse or NetSuite, quote responses and a \"where is my order\" agent."
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# AI for industrial distributors and wholesalers

AI for industrial distributors: an order entry agent that reads emails, PDFs and spreadsheets into Epicor Prophet 21, Eclipse or NetSuite, quote responses and a "where is my order" agent.

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Guides and playbooks

## What to automate first in industrial distributors and wholesalers

[AI Agents Guide8 min read AI Order Entry for Distributors: Turn Emailed POs into ERP Orders How an AI agent reads emailed POs and drafts orders in Prophet 21, Eclipse or NetSuite, and how to pilot it. **Haider Abbas**Updated Nov 1, 2026](https://softpers.com/blog/industrial-distributor-order-entry-automation)

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## Services we use for industrial distributors and wholesalers

What we build for industrial distributors and wholesalers businesses, with timelines, pricing and examples on each page.

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