Accelerate innovation and drive revenue while streamlining costs ​

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AI-powered automation increases productivity, drives revenue growth, and enhances customer experience while improving compliance, sustainability, and risk management.

Bolster your operating posture

Empower your teams to forge your resilient business forward as you navigate nearshoring, decarbonization, and smart factory use-cases. ​

IDC

65%

of manufacturing enterprises will save 10% of operating expenses through advanced production technologies by 2030
Everest Group

89%

manufacturing enterprises are adopting digital automation to redefine their customer experiences
Gartner

75%

of marketing staff shall move to more strategic activities due to AI and automation

Streamline complex and critical business workflows across your value chain

Ignite productivity and growth, and improve field and customer experiences, while slashing inefficiencies.

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Enhance customer experience

in after sales and services​

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Improve revenue growth

through marketing and sales automation​

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Improve compliance and sustainability

with a single view into your data

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3 outcomes that matter in manufacturing

With operational efficiency and cost control more crucial than ever, companies are exploring new opportunities to transform operations beyond the production line. Discover how AI and automation can deliver the outcomes that matter.

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BAT uses UiPath to produce quickly and with quality

See how BAT implemented SAP automation using the UiPath Platform to increase accuracy, safety, security, and governance.

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Case Study

Arcelik accelerates end-to-end process digitalization with RPA

Learn how Arcelik's RPA pipeline quadrupled in the first quarter, resulting in a better ROI along with increased customer satisfaction.​

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Sharper reflexes thanks to automation

Discover how the UiPath Platform™ enhances Sharp's customer service and satisfaction, resulting in better sales results.

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AI and automation in Supply Chain Webinar

During this hour-long webinar, we’ll share how AI-powered automations are leading to resilient and sustainable supply chains. You can expect to: explore strategic use cases that connect the dots -- design, plan, source, make, and deliver -- to enable an autonomous supply chain—tackle complex issues by drawing scalable, enterprise ready solutions— witness how experts from UiPath, SAP, and Deloitte collaborate and leverage AI-powered automation to break down silos and address the specific needs of the end-to-end supply chain.

Automation by manufacturing types

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Discrete manufacturing

Drive operational excellence and increased productivity for discrete manufacturing enterprises by automating repetitive tasks, reducing errors, and optimizing processes.

With fabrication from raw materials or components in industries like automotive, electronics and automation, apparel, fashion and luxury, high-tech, machinery and equipment, and construction, discrete manufacturers can streamline operations for faster time to market, ensuring regulatory compliance and improving customer experience. ​

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Process industries

Empower process manufacturing enterprises with enhanced efficiency, reduced costs, and improved accuracy through automated and standardized tasks.​

Process industries deal with formulas and recipes of manufacturing. They include industries like resources, oil and gas, chemicals, food & beverage, beauty & personal care, engineering, and services. With AI-powered automation, you can gain complete transparency into critical business processes through automated and standardized tasks.​

Whether discrete or process manufacturing, AI-powered automation drives business value for manufacturing clients in productivity, customer experience, revenue growth, and compliance and sustainability.

  • Sourcing and purchasing

    Improve efficiency and productivity across sourcing and purchasing.​

    Intelligent automations enhance sourcing performance by improving cost efficiency, time savings, accuracy, compliance, supplier relationship management, data analytics, process standardization, and employee productivity.

    Business use cases

    • Invoice processing and exception management​

    • Raw material pricing updates and monitoring​

    • Vendor onboarding, updates, and performance monitoring​

    • Automated legal and compliance checks​

    Learn how Canon transformed sourcing and cut 6,000 hours out of invoice processing time
  • Supply chain management​

    Streamline supply chain processes and logistics.

    Streamline the flow of materials, reduce lead times, minimize stock-outs with intelligent automation, and improve overall supply chain performance.

    Business use cases

    • Bill of lading creation/updates​

    • Good receipts matching, updates, and amendments​

    • Transit shipment—contract validation and monitoring​

    • Critical parts inventory monitoring and reporting​

    Discover how Schneider Electric cut order processing times from hours to minutes
  • Production and maintenance​

    Improve efficiency and automate shop floor operations.

    Automate shop floor-wide operations to improve efficiency across your production assets and networks.​

    Business use cases

    • Operational visibility through real-time reporting​

    • Preventive/predictive maintenance and updates to plans ​

    • Production/quality control and decision support​

    • Incident management and reporting​

    See how BAT used automation to streamline production and maintenance
  • After sales and services​

    Personalized offerings with optimized field service operations and lower costs.  

    Streamline client engagements and enrich customer experience across services operations in all channels, while optimizing field service operations and efficiency.​

    Business use cases

    • Dealer and supplier—automated data collection and validation​

    • Service desk integrations​

    • Claims/warranty automation—validation, approvals, and assessments​

    • Service order processing and tracking​

    Discover how Sharp Electronics boosted customer service productivity by 60% with automation
  • Marketing and sales​

    Develop a forever customer with great customer experiences.​

    Discover smarter self-service customer journeys and equip contact center agents with data that dramatically lowers average handling times.​

    Business use cases

    • Sales order—data entry, validation, payment approval​

    • Quotes generation, approval, and delivery​

    • Process payments and update tax information​

    • Customer registrations, data enrichment​

    Read how E. & J. Gallo streamlined data entry while ensuring accuracy with automation
  • Compliance and sustainability

    Ingest and pool data for timely reporting, delivering compliance and correction.​

    Ingest and consolidate sustainability data for timely reporting, monitoring compliance, and tracking performance against sustainability goals. Enable data-driven decisions and meet regulatory sustainability requirements more effectively.​

    Business use cases

    • Data collection for energy consumption, emissions, and waste​

    • Integration with third party data sources/databases/portals​

    • Automated compliance monitoring and alerting​

    • Benchmarking and competitive analysis​

    Discover how Siemens Mobility simplifies compliance through automation
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Sourcing and purchasing

Improve efficiency and productivity across sourcing and purchasing.​

Intelligent automations enhance sourcing performance by improving cost efficiency, time savings, accuracy, compliance, supplier relationship management, data analytics, process standardization, and employee productivity.

Business use cases

  • Invoice processing and exception management​

  • Raw material pricing updates and monitoring​

  • Vendor onboarding, updates, and performance monitoring​

  • Automated legal and compliance checks​

Learn how Canon transformed sourcing and cut 6,000 hours out of invoice processing time

More to explore in manufacturing

Don't miss these resources, events, and recaps

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Manufacturing automation

Events

Industry 5.0: Manufacturing and supply chain driven by AI-powered automation

Join global automation leaders at leading manufacturing companies discussing how they operationalize the power of AI through automation to accelerate innovation and drive revenue growth.

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Fourth industrial revolution where are we now

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The fourth industrial revolution is underway, but it’s not like we expected

Discover the fourth industrial revolution technologies that companies need to adapt to in order to lead the way in 2023 and beyond.

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Manufacturing Sector

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How process automation benefits manufacturing businesses

In this PeerPaper™ Report, UiPath users discuss how robotic process automation (RPA) can transform manufacturing. Download to learn how RPA drives operations automation, streamlines the supply chain, and improves customer engagement.

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