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Posted by Brendan Canny on 16 November 2018 in: industry news, Automation, robotic process automation, RaaS, Robots-as-a-Service, IPA, Intelligent Process Automation, LEVERTON

Open Box and LEVERTON explore the world of IPA and detail how you can start using it to benefit your real estate organization.

Posted by Brendan Canny on 29 October 2018 in: MRI Software, MRI, industry news, robotic process automation, Integration, ERP performance

October 14th through 17th saw around 1,400 people descending on the Hyatt Regency in Atlanta for the 2018 MRI User Conference. The IUC combined with the Atlanta Pride Parade,the Falcons game and the Oktoberfest Beer festival meant that Atlanta was a buzz with energy!

Posted by Matthew Burnham on 27 July 2018 in: Artificial Intelligence, Automation, RaaS, Real Estate, robotic process automation, Robots-as-a-Service

In a recent blog post, I wrote a (slightly) tongue-in-cheek introduction to your new colleague, the one that was always up for the boring, mundane and repetitive work, because, at Open Box, we’ve always believed that machines will add most value when they work alongside humans.

Posted by Dustin Strydom on 14 May 2018 in: industry news, Automation, robotic process automation, RaaS, Robots-as-a-Service

Altus Group’s recent innovation research survey, Accelerating the Innovation Agenda in Commercial Real Estate, asks whether key transformative technologies are driving change in the industry.

Posted by Mark Kalkwarf on 10 May 2018 in: industry news, RaaS, Automation, robotic process automation

M J Mapp is continuing in its drive towards being the most innovative manager of commercial property in the UK in a deal with Open Box.

Posted by Matthew Burnham on 16 April 2018 in: Automation, Robots-as-a-Service, robotic process automation, RaaS

Imagine you had a colleague that was always up for the boring, mundane, repetitive work. That you could just drop an email to, tell them what you need, and they would email you back, with the work completed.

Posted by Brendan Canny on 4 April 2018 in: RaaS, Robots-as-a-Service, robotic process automation, Automation, Real Estate

Simply put RaaS stands for “Robots as a Service”. Great, but what does that mean and why should you care?

It is swings and roundabouts as the business world shifts between horizontal specialization and vertical integration and back again.

Posted by Mark Kalkwarf on 23 March 2018 in: industry news, RaaS, Robots-as-a-Service, robotic process automation, Automation, Real Estate

Granite Properties, a commercial real estate investment, development and management company, has tapped into the power of Open Box’s Real Estate Automation Engine to automate the entry of manual billing information from its work order platform into its enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.

Posted by Brendan Canny on 22 March 2018 in: Artificial Intelligence, robotic process automation, Robots-as-a-Service, Machine Learning, Automation, RaaS

In my previous blog, I introduced the concept that RPA and our Automation Engine should be seen as a robust “toolkit” used to re imagine the tasks we currently assign to human beings. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) etc. fit into this concept as simply being additional tools within one arsenal.

Posted by Brendan Canny on 2 March 2018 in: Excel, RaaS, Robots-as-a-Service, robotic process automation, Automation

I’d like to start off by saying that one of the cornerstones of what we are trying to provide with our automation services is a way of saying “yes” to more of our customers' requirements.