automation

Automation is the technology by which a process or procedure is performed with minimal human assistance.

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Warehouse Automation Firm GreyOrange Raises $135 Million 
Warehouse Automation Firm GreyOrange Raises $135 Million 
December 21, 2023  |  Investments

Artificial intelligence-driven automation company GreyOrange raised $135 million in a Series D funding round. The capital will support further adoption of GreyOrange’s fulfillment orchestration platform...

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Foodservice Automation Ushers in the Vending Machines of the Future
Foodservice Automation Ushers in the Vending Machines of the Future
December 21, 2023  |  Vending Machines

Throughout 2023, the automation of food preparation, production and service has been increasingly enabling the creation of more kinds of vending machine experiences, with pies...

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B2B Extinction Event: Can Electronic Payments Automate Away Paper Checks?
B2B Extinction Event: Can Electronic Payments Automate Away Paper Checks?
December 20, 2023  |  B2B Payments

The year is 2023, almost 2024, and we are decidedly in the digital era.  After all, things like artificial intelligence (AI), space travel, gene-editing, and...

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Worldline Debuts Food Services Payment Suite
Worldline Debuts Food Services Payment Suite
December 20, 2023  |  ResTech

Worldline has introduced a new payment solution designed to embrace the restaurant industry’s digital transformation. The French payments firm’s Food Service Payments Suite is designed...

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Uber for Business Adds Integrations With 2 Expense Management Providers 
Uber for Business Adds Integrations With 2 Expense Management Providers 
December 19, 2023  |  Spend Management

Uber for Business has integrated with expense management providers Brex and Ramp.  With these integrations, receipt matching for Uber rides and meals will be automated, helping companies simplify expenses and...

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Xero Adds Quadient’s AP Capabilities to Cloud-Based Accounting Software
Xero Adds Quadient’s AP Capabilities to Cloud-Based Accounting Software
December 19, 2023  |  Accounts Payable

Xero has integrated with Quadient’s accounts payable (AP) capabilities to add intelligent AP automation to its cloud-based accounting software. With the companies’ new strategic partnership in North America and...

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Robotics Took Center Stage in Restaurants in 2023, Despite Consumer Hesitation
Robotics Took Center Stage in Restaurants in 2023, Despite Consumer Hesitation
December 19, 2023  |  ResTech

Throughout 2023, more restaurants turned to kitchen automation to drive back-of-house efficiency, even as consumers have resisted the increasing automation of the industry. In October,...

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Win-Win Relationships Show AP and AR Automation Is a Must, Not a Maybe
Win-Win Relationships Show AP and AR Automation Is a Must, Not a Maybe
December 19, 2023  |  B2B Payments

In an uncertain economy, cash-on-hand matters more than ever. Equally important is visibility over that cash, as well as the ability to look forward and...

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AI Can Replace ‘Work About Work’ Tasks, Business Survey Says
AI Can Replace ‘Work About Work’ Tasks, Business Survey Says
December 17, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

This year has seen a lot of sweeping predictions about AI’s impact on work. For example, Elon Musk has said that advances in artificial intelligence...

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