Collaboration leverages Amazon Bedrock and Sagemaker to power Appian's Data Fabric with generative AI capabilitiesMCLEAN, Va., April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Appian (Nasdaq: APPN) announced today that it has signed a Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to make generative artificial intelligence (AI) more accessible to enterprise business processes. Appian will invest significant resources to find novel ways to combine Appian's native AI capabilities and the Appian data fab ...

MCLEAN, Va., April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Appian (NASDAQ:APPN) announced today that it will host its Investor Day on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The event will take place during Appian World, the company's annual customer conference. A live webcast of the event will be available under the "News and Events " section of the Company's investor relations website at http://investors.appian.com. About AppianAppian is a software company that automates business processes. The Appian AI ...

Core Insights - More than 50% of organizations in Mexico are increasing their automation technology budgets, with 54% expecting budget growth of up to 30% by 2024 to enhance efficiency and productivity [1][2] - Nearly 80% of executives in Mexico prioritize investing in software solutions that streamline tasks and foster employee collaboration [2][4] - The most automated sectors in Mexico include finance, utilities, and retail, with over 27% of their processes automated [3] Industry Trends - 45% of companies in Mexico are applying automation to improve customer experience, enhance organizational transparency, and streamline human resource management [2][4] - 74% of surveyed companies have adopted intelligent document processing (IDP), robotic process automation (RPA), and process automation software [3] - Approximately 80% of organizations have implemented some form of automation, with over 50% achieving full process automation, particularly in finance and supply chain sectors [3] Organizational Insights - 49% of organizations are in the initial three stages of automation maturity, with 3% at the Ad Hoc level, 18% at the Opportunistic level, and 28% at the Repeatable level [3] - 26% of organizations have reached a Managed level of automation, while 24% have developed a Culture of Innovation [3] - Companies are increasingly focused on cybersecurity, data management, and enhancing organizational culture and training to support automation initiatives [4] Research Methodology - The IDC study surveyed decision-makers and executives from 88 organizations across various industries in Mexico, all with more than 2,000 employees as of January 2024 [5]

Core Insights - NatWest, the UK's largest business bank, has been awarded the Celent Risk Manager Award for its transformation of risk and change governance processes [1][2] - The bank's approach emphasizes process excellence and operational efficiency, utilizing low-code automation to enhance agility and speed [2] - NatWest aims to significantly reduce the time required for governance processes from 73 days to just 73 minutes, showcasing a commitment to innovation [3] Group 1: Transformation and Automation - NatWest identified opportunities to automate 46% of data in their governance processes, which previously required extensive internal scrutiny and approvals [2] - The previous governance process could take three to four weeks for policy changes, with the overall time from idea to value extending to three to four months [2] - The implementation of a low-code automation solution has become central to NatWest's workflow management and data integration efforts [3] Group 2: Industry Impact and Future Directions - The Change Governance initiative at NatWest is positioned to set a precedent for innovative process automation approaches within the financial services sector [3] - Industry experts recognize the potential of NatWest's initiatives to empower management teams to implement changes swiftly and effectively [3] - The ongoing journey of transformation at NatWest indicates a strong focus on boosting productivity, reducing risk, and enhancing customer experience [3]

Company Insights - Appian Corporation (APPN) is currently experiencing positive earnings estimate revisions, indicating a more favorable outlook from analysts [1][2] - Current quarter estimates have improved from a loss of $0.20 per share to a loss of $0.16 per share, while current year estimates have narrowed from a loss of $0.71 per share to a loss of $0.64 per share [2] - The company holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), which is considered a favorable signal for potential investors [2] Industry Insights - The Internet - Software industry has a Zacks Industry Rank of 37 out of more than 250 industries, positioning it well compared to other segments [1] - The positive trends in the Internet - Software space suggest that a rising tide may benefit multiple companies within the industry [1]

Italy's leading agribusiness company dramatically reduced the time between asset maintenance and order generation on Appian.MILAN, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amadori, the leading agribusiness company in Italy, relies on Appian (Nasdaq: APPN) for digital business transformation. Leveraging the Appian Platform, Amadori has built a faster, more flexible, and future-proof technology infrastructure. With almost a decade of partnership, Amadori has successfully streamlined and modernised various business func ...

Core Insights - Appian has launched the Appian Case Management Studio, an AI-powered modular case management designer that enables organizations to configure case management applications quickly and efficiently [1][2][3] Group 1: Product Features - The Appian Case Management Studio helps business teams connect case data, systems, and teams to optimize workflows in areas such as internal operations, customer service, employee onboarding, and regulatory compliance [1][2] - It offers intuitive tools for building custom case management applications, including drag-and-drop form creation, simplified data modeling, and workflow controls, facilitating a case management as a service (CMaaS) approach [2][3] - The platform includes essential features that cover 80% of typical case management needs out of the box, with additional modules available for enhanced functionality [3] Group 2: AI and Automation - Advanced AI capabilities assist users in managing routine tasks such as case note summarization, document content summarization, case linking, and AI-powered search [3] - The AI features are designed to protect sensitive data while improving understanding and productivity for caseworkers [3][5] Group 3: User Empowerment - The Case Management Studio empowers business users to create and modify case applications without heavy reliance on IT, allowing for faster adaptation to business needs [3][5] - Business technologists can easily create forms, data models, workflows, and reports, democratizing the development process [3] Group 4: Implementation and Support - Appian offers a unique service called the Appian Guarantee for Case Management Studio, enabling customers to have a fully customized solution in as little as six weeks [4] - The company emphasizes the importance of continuous improvement and process excellence through automated insights and performance suggestions [3]

Core Insights - Appian has launched the latest version of its Appian Platform, integrating Generative AI with process automation to enhance business processes and user experience [1][2][3] Generative AI Features - The new generative AI prompt builder AI skill allows users to utilize generative AI within their process automations, enabling tasks such as content summarization and customer communications [2][3] - Users can design generative AI skills using a low-code approach, facilitating quick and intuitive development and testing [2][3] Case Management Enhancements - Appian Case Management Studio enables users to create custom case management solutions rapidly, utilizing no-code tools and drag-and-drop features [3] - The studio enhances workflow efficiency by automating routine tasks like case summarization and linking, while providing insights for continuous process improvement [3] Data Fabric Analytics - Data Fabric Analytics has been enhanced to provide robust business intelligence reporting, allowing users to analyze data and identify patterns using AI-generated insights [3] - This feature is now generally available, marking the end of its preview phase [3] Robotic Process Automation (RPA) - The latest release streamlines RPA, allowing robotic tasks to be executed directly from an Appian process model, improving end-to-end automation [3] - An enhanced operations console enables better monitoring of robotic task executions [3] Integration and Security - Popular plug-ins can now be integrated directly into Appian Portals, improving user experience with features like rich text editors and mapping tools [3] - Appian Portals have achieved FedRAMP certification, ensuring high security standards for federal agencies [3] User Testimonials - Users, such as the University of South Florida, highlight the importance of automation and efficiency in enhancing user experiences and reallocating resources to strategic initiatives [4] - Appian's CTO emphasizes the balance of speed and security in their private AI architecture, ensuring data ownership for users [4][5]

The use of non-compliant messaging platforms by financial institutions has resulted in billions of dollars of regulatory fines. Trusted by over a thousand financial institutions worldwide, Symphony provides secure, compliance-enabling business communication. The Appian Platform makes it easy for firms to automate their processes with AI, reduce risk, and reach new levels of efficiency, eliminating data silos and ensuring every workflow is secure and compliant. "Appian and Symphony are committed to making ...

MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Appian (Nasdaq: APPN) announced today that management will be presenting and hosting meetings with institutional investors at the following upcoming conferences. Bernstein's 2nd Annual Tech, Media, & Telecom (TMT) 1:1 Forum. Will host meetings on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. KeyBanc Emerging Technology Summit. The presentation/fireside chat is scheduled for Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at 1:30 p.m., Eastern Time. Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference ...