• November 22, 2024

Virtual Immersion Lab Lets People Explore RPA Remotely

As Covid-19 continues to flare up in the U.S., the return to in-office work has hit a bump in the road. Many workers who turned to remote work continue to do …

Alirrium Partners with ABBYY for Document Capture

A Washington, D.C.-area automation consultancy has partnered with ABBYY to add the Miltpitas, Calif.-based firm’s document acquisition, processing and validation capabilities to its offering. Alirrium, which is a UiPath reseller, said …

Report: Covid Drives RPA Surge in APAC

In a short period of time, Covid-19 has changed the nature of work. Many businesses continued with limited staffs or were forced to furlough or even lay off employees. As companies …

RPA and Mainframes: A How-To

A Houston-based technology consultancy, along with a software provider have published a guide for RPA users who plan to leverage the technology in an IBM mainframe environment. One of the challenges …

Survey Finds 47% of Workers Fear Skills Will be Obsolete Soon

Office workers, cognizant that automation could result in the loss of their jobs, are clamoring for new skills, according to the results of a new survey. The research, from RPA software …

NASA Hopes to Implement More Unattended RPA Bots

In a recent webinar, a NASA official gave a glimpse into its future automation plans. Pam Wolfe, head of NASA’s Shared Services Center said, while the agency has mostly used attended …

Nearshoring to Tap RPA Talent

In the earliest days of RPA (a whole half-decade ago), some thought of the technology as a competitor to, if not an outright replacement for, offshoring. The notion was logical: offshoring …

GSA Tapping RPA for Covid-19 Mapping

The General Services Administration (GSA) has taken the lead in identifying opportunities and assisting in implementation of RPA in the United States federal government, and it is using RPA in a …

RPA Companies Aid Global Covid-19 Response

A week ago in this space, RPA Today detailed some of the ways companies were making free RPA technology available to companies struggling with declining sales, declining productivity, a home-bound workforce …

Chinese RPA Provider Nets $30 Million in Series B Funding

How the global coronavirus pandemic affects investment decisions remains to be seen. One deal that had been in the pipeline, however, was announced this week. Encoo Tech, a pureplay provider of …