automation

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

Source: en.wikipedia.org

The ‘BreadBot’ Is Here, And Attempting Grocery Disruption
The ‘BreadBot’ Is Here, And Attempting Grocery Disruption
January 14, 2019  |  Retail

To provide an alternative to days-old bread that is baked off-site, startups are helping grocers bake bread within their own stores through interactive robots that...

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AWS, Coupa Expand IT Spend Visibility For Corporates
AWS, Coupa Expand IT Spend Visibility For Corporates
January 11, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Amazon Web Services (AWS) and spend management solutions provider Coupa are expanding their existing partnership to provide businesses with greater visibility into and management of...

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Can Click-And-Collect Innovate Pharmacy’s Last Mile?
Can Click-And-Collect Innovate Pharmacy’s Last Mile?
January 11, 2019  |  Retail

The last mile of prescription refills remains a frustrating, friction-filled experience. Pharmacy apps make the act of refilling a breeze. Text prompts offer reminders that...

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Carmakers Pump The Brakes On Driverless Technology
Carmakers Pump The Brakes On Driverless Technology
January 09, 2019  |  Innovation

Many carmakers have softened their stances on driverless technology because they’re not sure if the tech is quite ready for the mainstream. Financial Times reported...

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EY, Kinaxis Link Up For Supply Chain Digitization
EY, Kinaxis Link Up For Supply Chain Digitization
January 09, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Professional services and accounting firm Ernst & Young (EY) and supply chain management firm Kinaxis are joining forces to modernize their joint customers’ supply chains,...

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Small Businesses At The Center Of Bots Vs Accountants
Small Businesses At The Center Of Bots Vs Accountants
January 09, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Behind many shifting trends in small business (SMB) financial services — the rise of FinTech service providers, the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI), even regulatory...

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Bell And Howell CEO: Why Next Gen Click-And-Collect Isn’t Just About Convenience
Bell And Howell CEO: Why Next Gen Click-And-Collect Isn’t Just About Convenience
January 07, 2019  |  Retail

When Bell and Howell (BH) first examined how it could compete in the automated, self-service delivery kiosk and locker space a few years ago, it was because two things...

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What Lies Beneath: FIs’ Biggest Cyberthreat
What Lies Beneath: FIs’ Biggest Cyberthreat
January 03, 2019  |  Fraud Prevention

Well, let’s start with the bad news first, even at the risk of robbing some of the joy and optimism that comes with the new...

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Santa Vs. The Christmas Tech Blues
Santa Vs. The Christmas Tech Blues
December 25, 2018  |  Commentary

The news had come out, and it was very bad. Santa’d made his helpers really, really mad. The North Pole, they said, he’d tried to...

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