Instabase for Mailroom Automation

Instabase automates document understanding of all documents coming into the mailroom of large enterprises, sending important correspondence to its intended destination for further action as needed.

Processing Mailroom Correspondence

The mailroom of a typical enterprise is inundated with physical mail, emails, web forms, faxes, and other forms of written communication—most of which are highly variable and complex.

Why Instabase?

Instabase helps mailroom professionals automatically classify incoming correspondence so they can quickly triage and prioritize the most important content. The Instabase Automation Platform for Unstructured Data digitizes, classifies, and extracts relevant information from unstructured documents, reducing errors and operational costs in the process.

Unlock unstructured data that others can’t

Understand your most complex documents with the latest in AI from Instabase and the broader market

Achieve unrivaled automation & accuracy

Minimize errors and boost automation with an extensive suite of validations and business logic

Build solutions 10x faster

Launch end-to-end solutions in days with low code building blocks for every step in your workflow

How it works

Instabase combines the most powerful technologies for every step of the process, so you can automatically understand any document in the submission process.

Digitize
Classify
Extract
Refine
Validate
Review
Integrate

Digitize

Connect to any file system or email inbox and transform documents and images into a consistent, machine-readable format.

  • Pre-process and enhance image quality
  • Transcribe handwritten and printed text
  • Support up to 160+ languages
  • Recognize logos, signature, checkboxes, and other elements

Classify

Categorize documents by type and route to appropriate channels and teams. Large packets with multiple documents are automatically separated into logical records.

  • Packet splitting
  • Classification

Extract

Automatically extract the information you need from any type of document without the hassle of rules or templates. Understand the full spectrum of documents with state-of-the-art deep learning.

Document Types:

  • Structured (fixed layout) 
  • Semi-structured (variable layout) 
  • Unstructured (free form)

Visual Features:

  • Tables
  • Signatures
  • Checkboxes

Refine

Enhance model results, perform calculations, and prepare data for downstream decision-making with tools for data manipulation and transformation.

  • Clean erroneous and duplicative information
  • Enrich with internal or external data sources
  • Transform data into appropriate format and schemas

Validate

Verify data with comprehensive checks to identify errors and automate results with high accuracy. Provide real time feedback to customers when issues arise from user error and incorrect documentation.

  • Validate with custom logic, business rules, and confidence thresholds
  • Match results against internal databases
  • Deliver real-time notifications of document status

Review

Loop in a human to approve or correct any values that require attention or if you ever want an extra pair of eyes.

  • Easily compare extracted data with source documents
  • Re-validate corrections against business rules
  • Assign checkpoints at any stage of the workflow

Integrate

Export results to any downstream application in the required schema.

  • CRM
  • ERP
  • CMS
  • Client Portal
  • Data Warehouse
  • Core Systems
Case Study Unlocking the mailroom at a major US Insurer

A Tier 1 Investment Bank accelerated their settlement operations automating the Standard Settlement Instructions process for its clients – eliminating manual review to focus on…

Read Case Study