Page 6 - Automation

CSS Corp to expand facilities in India, add 1,000 positions over one year

In Noida, CSS Corp has about 100 people, which is expected to be doubled. Other centres like Hyderabad and Bengaluru would also see hiring taking place.

EdgeVerve's bet on automation segment helps fuel high growth rate

EdgeVerve, a subsidiary of Infosys, provides RPA solutions under its 'AssistEdge' platform, while its AI-based solutions are offered under 'Infosys Nia'

How Flipkart is automating its supply chain with robotics, machine learning

The e-commerce giant is using robots to automate its supply chain and bring the next 200 million customers online

Addressing challenges offer scope for growth in electronics sector: IT Secy

He added that challenges in sectors like agriculture, transportation, energy, logistics and industrial automation also present opportunities for developing solutions.

Boeing drops automation system used to build 777 jets on reliability issue

Boeing had faced delays last year when the fuselage automated upright build machine was tried out on existing versions of the 777

ABB India clocks PBT of Rs 113 crore in Q3 FY20 after reform measures

Q3 was also marked by orders for smart cities in Ranchi and the ancient city of Ujjain for smart power distribution equipment like compact substations and ring main units

Tech skills in highest demand are automation, AI, analytics: Infosys study

Interestingly, soft skills were rated to be just as important as technical ones

Robotic process automation helping organisations to stay competitive

The report found that RPA has become a buzzworthy solution for organisations

Robot at your service: Bengaluru eatery gives a taste of alternate reality

Tokyo already has a Robot Restaurant since 2017, one of the top tourist attractions of the city

Finance will need people who can work with robots as AI takes a 3rd of jobs

Job seekers with expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science are among the most in-demand candidates in finance

Amazon introduces new machines that pack orders and replace jobs

This shows Amazon is pushing to reduce labour and boost profits. The changes are yet to be implemented as vetting these changes take a long time.

Working women more vulnerable to automation than men, says IMF Report

Research paper says 180 million jobs for women are at risk globally

Older PCs putting small businesses at cyber risks, productivity loss: Study

The study surveyed 556 SMBs in 21 cities in India

Why govts need to support workers during their transition to automation

We also need to counter the large increase in the share of total income that's gone to capital relative to labour

'The Truth About Killer Robots' explores how robots can take our jobs

New York-based filmmaker Maxim Pozdorovkin's documentary also examines the economic consequences of robotic intrusions, one that could be especially relevant in countries like India

How factory workers and welfare programmes are driving automation in India

Factories in the world's second most populous country have a surprising motivation: They're running out of willing (human) workers

The airport of the future is here. Surprisingly, it doesn't need humans

Singapore's Changi Airport is blazing a trail when it comes to automation

What challenges finance firms face in adopting automation technologies

Developing countries like India too are embracing automation

Beating the automation bogie: Switch jobs to stay within the workforce

Over 38 million workers are being affected by automation

Rise of the robots: Automation threatens garment workers in poor countries

Automation is reaching into trades that once seemed immune, transforming sweatshops in places like Bangladesh and bringing production back to America