In part one of this look at robotic process automation (RPA), we analysed the over-hyping of the technology; asked why RPA projects have been going wrong; and how that’s hurting a mature analysis of the benefits of automation. And while the death of RPA might have been somewhat exaggerated, problems must be addressed if those benefits are to be realised ..read more

 We’re living through times made for aphorisms. When the going gets tough, the tough reach for quotations. Indulge us that instinct while we look at where we are with robotic process automation (RPA ..read more

Speaking with Data, Compliance and Legal experts in global businesses, a question that many are grappling with is: What is the Total Cost of Continual Compliance over the coming 3 years? This is an important question as it helps define the strategic approach to solving continual compliance, post May 25 ..read more

Symphony Expands Service Suite yet again –  Now Offers Robot Exorcisms Symphony, the world’s largest and most decorated RPA Pureplay is proud to say, “we’ve done it again!”.  Following a string of firsts, the solution designers at Symphony announce the launch of its newest service offering… Robot Exorcisms ..read more

The Covid-19 pandemic has put healthcare providers at the heart of a global crisis – and focused their resources on front-line care. But it’s also demonstrated the need for greater efficiencies in non-clinical process, which will only bear the brunt of temporary cost reduction measures for so long. The problem? Finding budget during a clinical crisis to invest in those long-term gains ..read more

Covid-19 has had a rapid effect on everyone’s lives and businesses. It's no wonder companies have struggled to keep up with the instant change in working conditions and workloads. One issue for lenders is payment holidays, with 1.86 million mortgage holidays issued as of the 28 May, which is 1 in 6 mortgages! Since the FCA published its guidance in late May, following the extension, it is clear that this problem is not going away anytime soon. It is also not so straight forward. Although the payment holiday must be granted (unless the lender can prove it is not in the best interests of th ..read more

Evolve your RPA program with an intelligent strategy RPA implementations are proven to lower costs while improving labor efficiency and compliance. However, many organizations struggle to integrate their deployments into broader digital transformation initiatives to realize the full of value of Intelligent Automation (IA) across the enterprise. In this paper, jointly created by Symphony and Automation Anywhere, we outline how to: Set clear objectives Break the cycle and think big Govern for growth Support strategic scaling ..read more

Howdy, Partner. Recently, there’s been talk in the saloon about being downright disappointed with RPA. We’re here to set the record straight and explain why having the #RightPartner is critical for intelligent automation at scale ..read more

In our first three posts of this series, we’ve established how to describe scale, why to avoid shiny objects (aka quick wins), and the key attributes that make for an environment where scale can be effectively enabled. In our final post of the series, we’re putting it all together ..read more

Earlier this month, three thousand automation professionals (122% increase from 2018) attended the two-day UiPath Forward III conference in Las Vegas. The conference, geared toward current and curious UiPath users, offered a glimpse into the potential of intelligent automation (IA) and brought case studies to life with firsthand accounts from prominent brands. The crowd was palpably energized and inspired by the future of work possibilities. And you should be too – because the robotic process automation (RPA) industry is projected to grow over the next four years to $16B ..read more