Top WorkTech News From the Week of September 22nd: Updates from Oracle, Creatio, Automation Anywhere, and More

The editors at Solutions Review have curated this list of the most noteworthy WorkTech news from the week of September 22nd. This round-up covers announcements and updates from companies like Oracle, Creatio, Automation Anywhere, and more.

Keeping tabs on the most relevant ERP and BPM news can be time-consuming. As a result, our editorial team aims to summarize the week’s top headlines in the enterprise technology marketplace. The Solutions Review editors will compile a weekly round-up of vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy WorkTech information. With that in mind, here is some of the top WorkTech news for September 22nd.

Top WorkTech News From the Week of September 22nd, 2023

Accenture Makes a Strategic Investment in Writer

Accenture, via Accenture Ventures, has made a strategic investment in Writer, a platform that uses generative AI to help organizations create content. Writer is a solution to help companies deploy AI-driven applications that increase productivity and drive business impact across support, product, operations, HR, sales, marketing, and other departments. This is the latest investment Accenture Ventures has made as part of Project Spotlight, a program that connects emerging technology startups with the Global 2000.

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Agiloft Receives its SOC 1 Type 2 Security Certification

Agiloft, an agile contract lifecycle management (CLM) solution provider, has announced that the security and access controls that protect its no-code platform have achieved a Service Organization Control (SOC) 1 Type 2 security certification, which was given to them by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Alongside its ISO 27001:2013 certification, which it received earlier in 2023, Agiloft’s security management protocols and access controls currently meet the highest international security standards.

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Automation Anywhere Expands its Platform with New and Updated Features

Automation Anywhere, an intelligent automation solution provider, has expanded its Automation Success Platform with new features and enhancements to provide AI-powered automation across a company’s teams, systems, and processes. The features, announced at the Imagine 2023 event, include a new Responsible AI Layer alongside four updates and expansions for the company’s Automation Co-Pilot for Business Users, Automation Co-Pilot for Automators, and Document Automation products. Automation Anywhere also announced the new Autopilot tool, which helps companies rapidly develop end-to-end automations using generative AI.

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Creatio Releases the Latest Version of its Platform

Creatio, a global no-code platform provider, has announced details on its latest release, Creatio 8.1 Quantum, designed to help companies become more resilient, agile, and adaptable. The release introduces several new features to Creatio’s solution, including an updated Quantum architecture, integration with generative AI technologies, a no-code governance application, a collection of ready-to-use components, and composable apps for CRM, marketing, service, and sales use cases. Creatio 8.1 Quantum is available now to all Creatio customers, users, and partners.

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Deltek and Procore Extend Their Partnership

Deltek, a global solution provider for project-based businesses, has expanded its partnership with Deltek ComputerEase in the Procore platform. Procore Technologies, an international construction management software, initially launched the Procore App Marketplace in 2016. With the enhanced partnership, construction businesses that use Deltek and Procore for their financial and project management needs can maximize profitability, boost efficiency, and more. Additionally, Procure will join the Deltek Marketplace, while Deltek ComputerEaser will stay on the Procore App Marketplace.

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ECI Software Solution Appoints a New Chief Customer Officer

ECI Software Solution, a cloud-based business management software provider, has appointed Riz Karim as its Chief Customer Officer. With over twenty years of experience in the global software industry, Karim will lead the company’s customer-facing teams to optimize customer support and improve collaboration across manufacturing, field service management, building supply, residential construction, office technology, and distribution industry divisions. Karim previously served as the senior vice president of global services and support at Everbridge.

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Infosys and NVIDIA Expand Their Collaboration

Infosys—a digital services and consulting provider—has expanded its strategic collaboration with NVIDIA to help global enterprises improve productivity with generative AI applications and solutions. The extended partnership will bring the NVIDIA AI Enterprise suite of models, tools, runtimes, and GPU systems to Infosys Topaz, an “AI-first” collection of services, solutions, and platforms designed to accelerate business value. With the integration, Infosys will also create offerings for customers to adopt, making it easier for them to integrate generative AI into their business.

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Netigate Launches a New Employee Engagement Platform

Netigate, an experience management provider for European companies, has announced Netigate EX Engage, a new employee engagement product. The new solution is designed to help companies cultivate high-performing teams by providing them with the tools, insights, and actions they need to optimize employee engagement strategies. Netigate EX Engage can capture employee sentiment, facilitate continuous feedback, and offer data-driven insights that enable companies to empower employees, reduce turnover, and maintain a motivated workforce.

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Nexthink Releases the Findings from its State of The DEX Industry Report

Nexthink, a digital employee experience (DEX) management software provider, has released its State of The DEX Industry Report results. The report found that nearly seventy percent of IT decision-makers (ITDMS) agree that the rise of remote work has made their jobs more complex. Additionally, the report says employees are less likely to report the technology issues they experience than four years ago. Nexthink conducted the report in collaboration with Vanson Bourne, who surveyed one thousand Senior IT Decision-Makers and one thousand office workers during the summer of 2023.

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OneStream Software Introduces Several New Features to its Platform

OneStream Software, a corporate performance management (CPM) solution provider, has announced several innovations to increase end-user speed to insights across Financial Performance Management, Operational Planning, Analytics, and Forecasting processes. The new features—announced at the 2023 Splash Berlin Global User Conference and Partner Summit—include AI-driven forecasting and automation tools, expanded solution exchange offerings, technology modernization with Microsoft .Net 6, and a no-code SAP integration.

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Oracle Releases New Healthcare Capabilities for its Human Capital Management Solution

Oracle has announced several new workforce management capabilities for its Oracle Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM) solution suite. The new features—including Oracle Workforce Scheduling and Oracle Workforce Labor Optimization—will help healthcare organizations adapt to the changing labor market, meet customer demand, improve worker retention, and connect business and electronic health record (EHR) data on a single cloud platform. The news was announced at the Oracle Health Conference in Las Vegas.

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Oracle Reveals New Generative AI Services for Healthcare Companies

At its Oracle Health Conference, Oracle also announced several new generative AI services for healthcare organizations. The new Oracle Clinical Digital Assistant, integrated with Oracle’s electronic health record (EHR) solutions, will help providers use generative AI alongside voice commands to reduce manual work, allowing them to focus on patient care. These tools will also enable patients to take self-service actions, including scheduling appointments, getting answers to questions, paying a bill, or checking clinical information with simple voice commands.

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Oracle Debuts New Features for its Banking Cloud Services Portfolio

Oracle has expanded its Oracle Banking Cloud Services portfolio to help its customers launch comprehensive transaction offerings across cash management, virtual account management, collateral management, experience management, and liquidity management use cases. The new services will join Oracle’s real-time payment processing, account operations, and APIs to help banks improve internal visibility, forecasting, and control liquidity. Oracle’s Banking Cloud Services can run standalone or work alongside existing applications as needed.

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Silico and Soroco Announce a New Partnership

Silico, a business process simulation platform provider, has announced a new strategic partnership with Soroco, a task mining work graph solution provider. The collaboration will combine Silico’s Business Process Simulation Platform with Soroco’s work graph platform, Scout, helping both companies extend their process improvement offerings. It will also enable customers to model changes to various process metrics, assess the consequences of redesigning process elements, create digital twins, and identify new opportunities for process enhancement.

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Solutions Review is Hosting Nexthink for a Solutions Spotlight Event on September 26th

On September 26th, Solutions Review will be hosting a Solutions Spotlight webinar event with Nexthink. The webinar will focus on addressing challenges in digital workplaces and improving digital employee experiences (DEX) with the Nexthink solution suite. Alongside a live product demo, the Spotlight event will feature a Q&A with Matt Rose, a Product Marketing Manager, and Michael Lovewell, a Senior Solution Consultant from Nexthink.

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