When we hear the word automation, the first thing that comes to our mind is something that happens automatically. And that is true.
Knowing a little about the evolution of automation and its impact across various industries, especially in the modern digital age would be exciting, right?
The history of automation begins in the 18th century during the Industrial Revolution. The advent of electricity and steam power facilitated automation, especially in the manufacturing process. This has resulted in cost savings and reduction of manual labor.
Since then, industries across various sectors have witnessed the dominance of automation technology, which has helped businesses survive in the modern business landscape.
Automation, a technology-driven approach to managing business processes and data, has taken center stage over the years. Now, it has become the core of organizational effectiveness and growth.
According to the latest studies, automation increases employee productivity to a significant percentage and helps organizations shape their modern business strategies.
Among various software options with automation at their core, Microsoft Power Automate stands out as the best in the industry.
What is Microsoft Power Automate?
Microsoft Power Automate is a technology for automation of tedious business tasks. It is a low-code cloud-based platform that users can use to automate tasks across various applications and services.
As a powerful automation solution, Microsoft Power Automate comes with various capabilities, including digital process automation, robotic process automation, business process automation, and process mining.
If you are specific to maximizing business process performance, process mining capability can be the perfect fit for your purpose. Process mining presents opportunities to improve various aspects of your business processes.
So, let us explore how process mining capability in Microsoft Power Automate helps you build modern business strategies.
Process Mining: Optimize Business Processes, Maximize Revenue, Drive Growth
Process mining optimize your business processes. How? Process mining helps you gain a picture of how processes work within your business, identify areas for improvement, and create opportunities for automation.
Process mining takes data from the events or activities of processes and provides a visual representation of the processes happening in your business. This helps you spot strengths, weaknesses, or areas for improvement across different processes and learn about reasons for inefficiencies.
Given the potential of this capability, it is understood that process mining is a powerful way to optimize operational efficiency and make strategic decisions.
Let Us Dive into The Advantages of Process Mining Capability
Operational Efficiency: Process mining helps increase operational efficiency by identifying bottlenecks that cause inefficiencies within processes.
Improve Customer Experience: By identifying and eliminating challenges in service tasks, process mining opens the space to improve customer experiences to new levels.
Optimize resources: Process mining increases automation opportunities, helping you reduce manual intervention in processes and increase resource utilization effectively.
Compliance Adherence: Process mining has proven effective in detecting non-compliant processes, helping you to reduce risks related to legal and financial matters.
Improve Supply Chain: Supply chain professionals can leverage the insights gained through process mining to efficiently manage the flow of materials in the warehouse, thereby increasing the whole supply chain process.
Here we mention some of the industries where process mining can be helpful
Process mining has proven to be effective in many industries as it provides valuable insights to improve operational efficiency and shaping modern business strategies.
Here are some of the business examples:
Telecommunications: Process mining enables telecommunications companies to speed up activities related to the activation or delivery of new services to customers, thereby reducing waiting times, complexities, and expenses.
Financial Sector: Process mining is proving valuable in the financial sector by helping to understand and mitigate existing and emerging financial risks. In addition, it facilitates rapid implementation and delivery of banking services and compliance with evolving regulatory changes.
Manufacturing: Given the frequent supply chain disruptions, process mining is a blessing for manufacturing enterprises. It provides insights into supply chain bottlenecks and identifies automation opportunities to increase productivity.
Automotive Sector: Process mining keeps automotive companies move with the latest trends and technologies so that they can remain competitive. Additionally, it identifies bottlenecks in manufacturing processes, such as equipment downtime and long cycle times, and eliminates them before they become a major problem.
Customer Service: Process mining provides insights that improve the customer service process, enabling customer service teams to respond and resolve customer cases quicker, thereby improving overall customer satisfaction.
You are convinced of the role that Power Automate can play in making your business process efficient and productive. If you are serious about saving time and money and finding automation opportunities, integrating Microsoft Power Automate makes sense.
Power Automate Licensing
Process Mining is available in the Power Automate license. Out of the three Power Automate licenses associated with Process Mining, you can choose the one that best suits your organization’s operational processes. Additionally, if you require reports, you will need a Power BI license.
Power Automate trial license
This 90-day limited time Power Automate license offers process mining capabilities. It allows you to connect to event logs to analyze processes. You can view analytics reports on the web and execute advanced analytics using the Power Automate desktop app.
This trial version allows process mining capacity of 100 Mb per process.
Power Automate Premium license
This is a per-user license with process mining capability. It allows you to connect to event logs to analyze processes. You can view analytics reports on the web and execute advanced analytics using the Power Automate desktop app.
The premium license offers process mining capacity from 50 MB to 100 GB.
Power Automate Process Mining add-on offers additional mining capacity that is available with premium license version.
Given the benefit of leveraging process mining capacity for automation opportunities and improving process efficiency, implementing Power Automate in your business environment is well worth it.
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