# Nodient > Nodient is an Amsterdam-based strategic AI automation consultancy that helps wholesalers and distributors automate operational processes with AI. 30+ projects, EUR 858K+ saved. _Dutch-first site (English at /en). For the extended version, see [llms-full.txt](https://nodient.nl/llms-full.txt)._ ## What We Do Nodient analyzes, designs, builds, and supports AI-powered automation systems for wholesale and distribution companies. Our work spans invoice and order processing, AI-powered inventory forecasting, CRM automation, ERP implementation, and custom workflow optimization. We have delivered 30+ projects and over EUR 858K in cost savings for our clients, who are mostly in food & beverage, drinks, and consumer products. ## Key Facts - **Founded:** 2025, Amsterdam, Netherlands - **Team:** 3 co-founders (Chris Abear, Jair Emanuels, Huseyin Olmez) - **Industries served:** wholesale & distribution — especially food & beverage, drinks, and consumer products - **Track record:** 30+ AI automation projects delivered, EUR 858K+ in client cost savings - **Languages:** Dutch (default) and English ## Free AI Scan - [Free AI Scan](https://nodient.nl/ai-scan) — A self-serve questionnaire that generates a tailored AI automation plan for your business in minutes. The primary starting point for prospective clients; in Dutch and English. ## Our Offerings - **AI Readiness Scan** — A thorough analysis of your organization with a deep-dive into processes, considering every person in the chain. We map out where AI creates the greatest impact. - **AI Automations** — Eliminate repetitive manual work and free up 2-5 FTE worth of capacity. Intelligent automations that handle orders, invoices, and data processing. - **Inventory Forecasting** — AI-powered inventory predictions so you never run out of stock and never have to throw inventory away. Smarter purchasing, less waste. - **ERP Implementation** — Implement and optimize your ERP system to create the perfect foundation for scalable AI integrations and long-term operational efficiency. ## Our Process 1. **Strategy & Research** — We observe daily operations, map task workflows, and identify automation opportunities ranked by ROI. 2. **Design** — We translate strategic opportunities into concrete automation prototypes. 3. **Build** — We develop solutions with attention to performance, security, and scalability. 4. **Launch & Support** — We guide implementation, train teams, and continuously optimize based on data. ## Cases - [AI trading agents — Overproof](https://nodient.nl/cases/ai-trading-agents-csdc) — An AI trading-agent platform that monitors 20,000+ products 24/7 and calculates live profit per deal for sharper purchasing. - [Inventory forecasting — Dorstlust](https://nodient.nl/cases/inventory-forecasting-dorstlust) — From a free AI scan to structural automation: 40% less workload and 18+ processes automated. - [AI operations — Right Spirits](https://nodient.nl/cases/ai-operations-right-spirits) — Order processing 4x faster with 99% fewer input errors and 25+ hours saved per week. - [AI strategy — Brand Venture](https://nodient.nl/cases/ai-strategy-brand-venture) — Real-time AI reporting across 5 centralized data sources, saving 8+ hours per week on manual reporting. ## Blog - [Demand forecasting on your own order history](https://nodient.nl/blog/demand-forecasting-eigen-orderhistorie) - [The EU AI Act for distribution and 3PL](https://nodient.nl/blog/eu-ai-act-distributie-3pl) - [E-invoicing and Peppol in your order-to-cash](https://nodient.nl/blog/e-facturatie-peppol-order-to-cash) ## Team - **Chris Abear** — CEO & Co-founder. Former digital strategy consultant at KPMG. Specializes in AI strategy and process automation. - **Jair Emanuels** — CCO & Co-founder. Background in Information Science and software development. Specializes in process simplification and automation engineering. - **Huseyin Olmez** — COO & AI Partner. Background in web3/AI startups. Specializes in strategic AI implementation and scalable solutions. ## Contact - **Email:** info@nodient.nl - **Phone:** +31 6 49260631 - **Legal name:** Nodient B.V. - **Address:** Keizersgracht 452, 1016 GD Amsterdam, Netherlands - **KVK (Chamber of Commerce):** 42081746 - **LinkedIn:** https://www.linkedin.com/company/nodient/ - **Spotify Podcast:** https://open.spotify.com/show/2Krk9dyD2u9BJFsaLjZ0TC ## Pages - [Homepage](https://nodient.nl/) — Overview of services, process, team, testimonials, and FAQ (English: https://nodient.nl/en) - [Free AI Scan](https://nodient.nl/ai-scan) — Self-serve AI automation plan generator - [Cases](https://nodient.nl/cases) — Real case studies with measurable AI automation results - [Blog](https://nodient.nl/blog) — Practical articles on AI automation for wholesalers and distributors - [Contact](https://nodient.nl/contact) — Contact form, email, phone, and office address - [Privacy Policy](https://nodient.nl/privacy) — Privacy and data handling policies - [Terms of Service](https://nodient.nl/terms) — Terms and conditions ## Key Topics - AI automation for wholesalers and distributors - AI readiness assessment and scanning - Invoice and order processing automation - AI-powered inventory forecasting - ERP implementation and optimization - Supply chain process optimization - Strategic AI consulting - Digital transformation for B2B companies