• December 27, 2024

Using RPA for Financial Reporting Could Save Businesses 25,000 Hours Annually: Report

A new study says financial reporting is an area in which robotic process automation (RPA) is severely underused. According to Gartner, corporate accounting teams preparing financial reports could save 25,000 hours …

Report Highlights Possible Job Reductions Resulting from Automation

While most in the RPA space have framed the effects of RPA on corporate staffing as freeing employees from mundane, repetitive work so they can focus on more creative, productive work, …

Automation Anywhere Launches “Cloud-Native” RPA Platform

San Jose, Calif.-based robotic process automation provider Automation Anywhere announced it has launched what it claims is the world’s first purely “cloud-native” RPA platform. The company said accessing a web-based service …

U.S. Special Forces Opens Fla. Facility to Develop RPA And Other Advanced Tech

Known more for its shadowy role in sensitive military operations around the world, the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is showing how important advanced technologies—including RPA—are to its mission in 2019 …

IRS, FDA, DoD Tout RPA at ‘Industry Day’

Federal agencies throughout the U.S. government are beginning to reap the benefits of a “community of practice” (CoP) created by the General Services Administration (GSA) earlier this year to explore opportunities …

Smaller HR Organizations Can Leverage RPA to Become ‘World-Class’: Report

Robotic process automation is proving itself in a huge array of business verticals. Human Resources organizations can benefit just as significantly as financial services, government or others, according to new research …

Healthcare Execs Tout RPA to Address Challenges

Hospital executives concerned with cost increases and the conversion to electronic health records (EHRs) are turning to technology initiatives including RPA to face those challenges. Nearly 70 percent of hospital and …

Regulatory Compliance Boom Drives Investment in RPA, AI for KYC and Insurance

By 2024, businesses will spend $127 billion on technology to aid them with regulatory compliance, according to a new report from Juniper Research. RPA will figure prominently in that spending, especially …

Deloitte Acquires Aussie RPA Consultancy

In the ecosystem that has emerged around robotic process automation, consultants have established a presence as an important conduit between technology providers and end users. Some of the most well-known consultancies …

CFOs Respond to Challenging Environment by Prioritizing RPA: Report

Finance departments have identified RPA implementations as a critical priority in a new report. Only data security and enhanced data analytics were tabbed by CFOs as more important, according to Today’s …