Tag: RPA

Robots becoming more popular, claims Gartner

Beancounters at Gartner claim that robotic process automation (RPA) is becoming increasingly popular with large enterprises.

This means that global spend on the software will hit $680 million (£524 million) in 2018  a figure which is a 57 percent year-on-year increase from 2017.

Big G said that those adopting the technology are companies that specialise in insurance, utilities and communications and banks.

Cathy Tornbohm, vice president at Gartner said: “Typically, these organisations struggle to knit together the different elements of their accounting and HR systems,