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7 Ways that Hyperautomation Is Transforming Retail

Automation Anywhere

Gartner defines hyperautomation as “a business-driven, disciplined approach that organizations use to rapidly identify, vet, and automate as many business and IT processes as possible.” RPA key to hyperautomation Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is hyperautomation’s foundational technology. This is up from $481.6

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Unlocking value: Top digital transformation trends

IBM Services

Organizations undergoing digital transformations are likely to uncover wide swaths of manual work that can and should be automated. For example, robotic process automation (RPA) can automate e-commerce activities such as order processing, inventory management and customer issue resolution.

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Business process reengineering (BPR) examples

IBM Services

The methodology gained prominence with the publication of a 1990 article in the Harvard Business Review, “Reengineering Work: Don’t Automate, Obliterate,” by Michael Hammer, and the 1993 book by Hammer and James Champy, Reengineering the Corporation. BPR initiatives generally boost key performance indicators (KPIs).

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6 Ways Intelligent Automation Is Transforming the Pharma Industry

Automation Anywhere

A 2020 Bain & Company survey shows that 84% of companies across all industries have accelerated their automation efforts, primarily due to the fallout from the pandemic. Investment in automation is increasing dramatically today in the pharmaceutical industry. And up to 120,000 new jobs could be created.

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Procurement Costs and How Businesses Can Reduce Them

Planergy Software

Procurement is the act of buying raw materials, goods, and services for a business, as guided by formalized procedures, internal controls, and processes related to not just finance, but inventory management, supply chain management, and supplier relationship management as well. Improving inventory management.

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Smart manufacturing technology is transforming mass production

IBM Business Partners

Smart manufacturing (SM)—the use of advanced, highly integrated technologies in manufacturing processes—is revolutionizing how companies operate. Smart manufacturing, as part of the digital transformation of Industry 4.0 , deploys a combination of emerging technologies and diagnostic tools (e.g.,