AI-powered automation for high tech

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High-tech companies are putting automation and AI to work for more resilient supply chains and efficient operations.

Leverage automation to put AI to work to build resilience and be more productive ​ ​

84%

of business-to-business buyers say it takes too long to get information back from the supplier

3.6%

more growth is captured by the most resilient companies

> 65%

of short-term decisions within supply chain planning (SCP) will be automated or autonomous by 2026

Accenture, 2023​

Deloitte, 2021​

Gartner, 2023

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Revolutionize your supply chain in high tech with AI-powered automation

See how AI-powered automation is leading to resilient and sustainable supply chains during this one-hour webinar. Join UiPath, SAP, and Deloitte to look at real customer use cases that show how automation and AI enable the end-to-end supply chain.

Automation and AI empower high-tech companies to drive economic growth and innovation

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Build supply chain resilience

Ensure that your supply chain adapts quickly and withstands disruption​.

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Increase production yield and capacity

Enable engineers to focus on improving yield and capacity by automating daily production.

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Accelerate new product introduction

Connect processes and systems to accelerate product design, defect resolution, and production readiness.

Top automation areas

High tech automation

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Supply chain resilience

Adapt fast to demand and supply fluctuations and withstand disruptions.

Many companies have automated the physical supply chain through smart manufacturing and smart warehouses (i.e. robotics, conveyer belts, etc.), but their digital supply chains are still plagued with manual, repetitive, document-driven processes that impact lead times, inventory, and customer service levels. AI and Automation smooth out the bumps, cut out the delays, and drive agility and flexibility.

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Smart manufacturing

Increase manufacturing productivity, capacity and yield.

Instead of teams relying on in-person meetings and static planning documents for project alignment, smart factories streamline communication leveraging technologies like communications mining and intelligent document understanding to ensure that critical design and operations decisions are informed by the most current data.

Automation in high tech manufacturing, including the use of robotics and automated test equipment (ATE), significantly boosts productivity and operational efficiency. These technologies allow for continuous operations without fatigue and minimize human errors, leading to increased throughput and faster production cycles

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Engineering and design

Accelerate new product introductions

Save up to 20% of Product Engineering time by automating the manual repetitive aspects of project management and software & product testing.

For OEMs, semiconductor manufacturers, software developers and beyond, here’s how UiPath helps:

  • Supply chain resilience​

    Adapt fast to demand and supply fluctuations and withstand disruptions.

    Use cases:

    • Real-time monitoring of inventory levels, supplier performance, and logistics operations; and dynamic update of supply chain planning master data.

    • Business partner communications: automate and optimize email communication in the supply chain by intelligently processing emails, extracting and acting on relevant information, and enabling faster, more accurate responses. This leads to increased operational efficiency, improved customer satisfaction, and enhanced security and compliance.

    • With better visibility, anticipate disruptions, manage inventory better, and optimize logistics and distribution.

    Explore supply chain solutions
  • Smart manufacturing

    Increase manufacturing productivity, capacity, and yield.

    Use cases:

    • Sourcing: Invoice processing and exception management

    • Quality management, product testing, and genealogy tracking

    • Engineering change management

    • Predictive maintenance

    • After Sales: Service desk triage and auto-resolution of tickets

    • Claims / warranty automation – validation, approvals, and evaluation

    Explore manufacturing solutions
  • Engineering and design

    Accelerate new product introductions.

    Use cases:

    • Test design: generate step-by-step test cases from your software and hardware requirements

    • Test automation: generate coded test automations from test steps and code comments

    • Test results: generate real-time, actionable test insights without prebuilt reports

    Explore testing solutions
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Supply chain resilience​

Adapt fast to demand and supply fluctuations and withstand disruptions.

Use cases:

  • Real-time monitoring of inventory levels, supplier performance, and logistics operations; and dynamic update of supply chain planning master data.

  • Business partner communications: automate and optimize email communication in the supply chain by intelligently processing emails, extracting and acting on relevant information, and enabling faster, more accurate responses. This leads to increased operational efficiency, improved customer satisfaction, and enhanced security and compliance.

  • With better visibility, anticipate disruptions, manage inventory better, and optimize logistics and distribution.

Explore supply chain solutions

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