• March 4, 2026
Forrester Names Appian, IBM, Pegasystems, Salesforce and ServiceNow as ‘DPA’ Leaders

Forrester Names Appian, IBM, Pegasystems, Salesforce and ServiceNow as ‘DPA’ Leaders

Cambridge, Mass.-based consultancy Forrester has released its most recent Wave report ($) identifying and evaluating what it has identified as the top 15 providers of Digital Process Automation (DPA) technology. For Q3 2025, Forrester named Appian, …

Forrester Names Appian, IBM, Microsoft and ServiceNow as ‘Leaders’ in DPA

Cambridge, Mass.-based consultancy Forrester has released its most recent Wave report ($) identifying and evaluating what it has identified as the top 15 providers of Digital Process Automation (DPA) technology. For Q4 2023, Forrester named …

IBM Acquisition Continues to Bolster Automation Capabilities

IBM continues to add cloud automation resources to its stable of products through acquisition. The computer hardware pioneer that now focuses on software and IT services says the addition of Boston-based …

IBM Acquires Process Mining Provider myInvenio

IBM, the computer hardware pioneer that now focuses on software and IT services, announced an acquisition recently that adds to its cloud automation. The company added Italian process mining technology provider …

Large Firms Continue to Gobble RPA Startups: IBM Acquires WDG Automation

Large enterprise software firms continue to snap up RPA technology providers to add the increasingly important capability to their portfolios. The most recent instance saw IBM agree to acquire WDG Automation …

Blue Prism, IBM Expand Automation Partnership

Blue Prism, a pioneer in the burgeoning RPA space has expanded on an existing partnership with IBM for cloud services, according to a joint announcement. Organizations using the IBM Cloud Pak …

IDC Names ‘Leaders’ in IDP Market Assessment

IDC Names ‘Leaders’ in IDP Market Assessment

As the market for AI-powered intelligent automation grows, the component technologies of the platforms that deliver it are becoming more complex. Intelligent Document Processing (IDP), a capability that supports orchestration and …

Sector Assessments Shine Light on Expansion of Intelligent Automation Space

Sector Assessments Shine Light on Expansion of Intelligent Automation Space 

As technologies that can be applied to process automation continue to proliferate, platforms that can integrate the growing number of tools and capabilities involved are becoming increasingly important for businesses. Those …

ABBYY, Hyperscience, Infrrd, Tungsten Automation, UiPath Top Inaugural ‘Magic Quadrant’ for IDP

ABBYY, Hyperscience, Infrrd, Tungsten Automation, UiPath Top Inaugural ‘Magic Quadrant’ for IDP

As the market for AI-powered intelligent automation grows, the component technologies of the platforms that deliver it are becoming more complex. Intelligent Document Processing (IDP), a capability that has existed on …

Gartner Tabs Familiar Names as RPA ‘Leaders’

Gartner Tabs Familiar Names as RPA ‘Leaders’

Platforms that automate business processes have undergone significant change since Automation Today began covering the space in the late 2010s. But, as they have evolved to include technologies from natural language …