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TOP COMPANIES : WALMART , UPS , MCDONALDS , OLIVE , IBM by no stretch of the imagination a new or emerging technology , robotic process automation ( RPA ) is revolutionising end-to-end supply chain management operations from sale to creation and delivery . It proves valuable through its ability to automate data-driven processes , while simultaneously decreasing costs , reducing error rates and optimising operations . Infosys BPM says that RPA , when twinned with other exciting technologies like AI and ML , can streamline logic-based processes by automating them , eliminating errors and enhancing speed .

It also allows for hyper automation , making automation intelligent – in other words , capable of making decisions in addition to automating routine processes .

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