RPA Software Market Forecast, Growth
RPA software allows businesses to write code and bots that rapidly automate manual tasks across multiple departments — from IT service desks to HR, finance, customer support and more.Demand for RPA software is accelerating; global RPA software revenue is projected to reach $1.89 billion in 2021, up 19.5% from 2020, according to Gartner. Moreover, nearly half (48 percent) of businesses plan to increase their RPA investments from June 2020 through June 2021, according to a Forrester Consulting report commissioned by UiPath.RPA software providers are working hard to drive, manage and monetize the market growth. UiPath launched a successful IPO in April 2021, and recently inked a global distribution partnership with Ingram Micro. Meanwhile, multiple RPA conferences and educational events are on the horizon. Examples include:UiPath RPA School: "Democratizing the Skills of the Future of Work"


“We’re supporting the launch of the School of Automation in Ireland to help fill a genuine need for democratizing the skills of the future of work. This is a unique, growing initiative to train and upskill students to create software robots that are becoming ubiquitous in the workplace. UiPath is committed to providing greater access to automation technology that is fundamentally shifting how innovation occurs. This initiative empowers Ireland’s workforce to compete in the global technology sector.”
“We are delighted to partner with School of Automation to deliver robotic process automation training. This traineeship is responding to changes in the way we work, learn and do business and will prepare employees for the future as the world of work is transformed by megatrends such as globalisation and digitalisation.”