• November 22, 2024

CEO Spotlight: Element Blue’s Steven Gerhardt

Element Blue is a Houston-based software solutions consultancy that got its start in the early 2000s building platforms for enterprise web portals and business to business digital experiences. The company has …

Robiquity Acquires Accelerate RPA to Enable Multi-Vendor Offering

One U.K. RPA consultancy has acquired another in an M&A market that figures to only heat up in the coming years. Robiquity, based in Manchester, England, has acquired London-based Accelerate RPA …

Going Zero to 60 with RPA: An Automation Journey, Part 1

This is Part 1 of a series tapping automation expert Sam Best’s deep experience helping companies maximize the benefits of automation and RPA. Sam currently leads the Business Automation team at …

Gartner Predicts RPA will Grow Significantly in 2020 as Part of Hyperautomation

The RPA space in 2020 will be marked by hyperautomation and disruption, according to Gartner. In its Predicts 2020: RPA Renaissance Driven by Morphing Offerings and Zeal for Operational Excellence, the …

Appian Acquires Jidoka Parent

Appian, a provider of a low-code development platform that enables companies to build business applications, said it has acquired an RPA provider to add robotic process automation to its arsenal. Virginia-based …

Was 2019 the Year RPA Came of Age?

The roots of robotic process automation (RPA) lie in screen-scraping technology of the 1990s. Combined with optical character recognition and the ability to automate and manage workflows in low- or no-code …

Online Learning Pioneer Names RPA a ‘Skill of the Future’

One of five trends identified in a new report as responsible for driving workforces to adapt to the “AI-enabled world” in the coming year said 2020 “is about realizing the full …

Automation Anywhere Nets $290 Million in Series B Funding

Automation Anywhere this week announced it has received a Series B funding round of $290 million, producing a valuation of nearly $7 billion. The San Jose, Calif.-based RPA provider said it …

Forrester IDs Leading RPA Companies in Report

Cambridge, Mass.-based consultancy Forrester identified 15 RPA providers as the most significant in the industry and evaluated them according to four criteria: Scale experience, capability and pricing; analytics and platform openness; …

Economic Slowdown Could Benefit RPA Space

On the second day of FORWARD III, RPA technology provider UiPath’s global gathering of RPA users in Las Vegas, a keynote address looked at the prospects of an economic downturn and …