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Comparison
Mercura vs. Scalera from public sources: PDF quotes, distributor features, ETIM, order entry, SFTP, published pricing and when Scalera is the better fit.
Stefan Zheng, Co-Founder & CPO
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Comparison
Mercura vs. Tendos from public sources: distributors and manufacturers, supplier price requests, REST API, SFTP, ISO 27001 and when Tendos is the fit.
Stefan Zheng, Co-Founder & CPO
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Integrations
ERP integration with Mercura: how master data flows in from your ERP, CRM and PIM and quotes and orders flow back, via API, webhook or SFTP.
Paul Jost, Business Development
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Guide
Quote-to-order automation explained: how distributors and manufacturers connect request, quote, follow-up and order in one flow into the ERP.
Lukas Bock, Co-Founder & CEO
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Guide
Automate quote creation in technical sales: how AI reads requests and BoQs, matches line items to your catalog and creates quotes in your ERP.
Stefan Zheng, Co-Founder & CPO
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Industries
Software for building materials distributors: why the gap sits before the ERP and how AI speeds up project requests, quantity lists and site orders.
Annabell Vacano, Chief of Staff
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Industries
Order entry automation for industrial and MRO distributors: how AI matches manufacturer part numbers and customer SKUs and books orders into your ERP.
Paul Jost, Business Development
6 min read
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FAQ
Sales order automation FAQ: 16 answers on AI accuracy, data quality, ERP integration, security, cost and rollout for distributors and manufacturers.
Lukas Bock, Co-Founder & CEO
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Basics
What is a bill of quantities? Structure with item number, short and long text, item types and how suppliers price a BoQ with confidence.
Lukas Bock, Co-Founder & CEO
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Industries
Quote creation at lighting manufacturers: how AI reads luminaire lists from DIALux and Relux, BoQs and equivalent offers and suggests matching variants.
Lukas Bock, Co-Founder & CEO
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Industries
AI for heating and HVAC manufacturers: how AI pre-sorts MEP BoQs, project requests and orders, matches standard items and flags sizing cases.
Lukas Bock, Co-Founder & CEO
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Industries
Quotes at roofing and facade manufacturers: how AI prepares system build-ups, quantities, packaging units and freight from requests and BoQs.
Lukas Bock, Co-Founder & CEO
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Industries
Pricing a BoQ for pipe systems, pumps and valves: how AI matches dimensions, materials, operating points and specs, and flags gaps in the BoQ.
Lukas Bock, Co-Founder & CEO
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Industries
AI in plumbing and HVAC wholesale: how contractor requests, GAEB BoQs from MEP engineers and email orders become quotes faster. With an example and limits.
Lukas Bock, Co-Founder & CEO
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Industries
Electrical wholesale software with AI: how installer orders by email, cables in cut lengths and electrical BoQs get into the ERP without retyping.
Stefan Zheng, Co-Founder & CPO
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Industries
Civil engineering supply: how distributors price sewer, water and cable protection BoQs faster, spot material line items and reply before the bid deadline.
Lukas Bock, Co-Founder & CEO
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Industries
Steel distribution software with AI: how inquiries with grade, dimensions, processing and certificate become quotes faster, and where the limits are.
Stefan Zheng, Co-Founder & CPO
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Industries
Fastener wholesale: how AI reads email orders with DIN and ISO designations, matches them to the item master and writes them to the ERP.
Lukas Bock, Co-Founder & CEO
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Integrations
Which SAP interface fits sales orders? IDoc, BAPI and OData compared, and how AI books email and PDF orders into SAP after review.
Sean Sdahl, Co-Founder & CTO
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Integrations
proALPHA integration in sales: how AI turns inquiries, BoQs and email orders into reviewed quotes or orders in proALPHA ERP.
Sean Sdahl, Co-Founder & CTO
7 min read
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