Ramssol Group entered a strategic partnership with leading Artificial Intelligence Robotic Process Automation (AI-RPA) firm, Laiye, as its first authorised training partner for intelligent automation technology across Southeast Asia.
Through this partnership, RAMS is tapping into the automation training business by providing RPA skills training to equip employees or jobseekers with a broad range of AI- RPA knowledge, concept, and functionality with abilities to design, develop, and manage. The first training programme will first launch in Malaysia, followed by the rest of Southeast Asia.
Robotic automation software is expected to grow at a CAGR of 50.7% from 2018 to 2023 as adoption of Industrial Revolution 4.0 (“IR4.0”) technologies accelerate, especially as businesses strive to become more efficient in the wake of COVID-19 challenges, according to the latest release of Worldwide ICT Spending Guide Industry and Company Size. Laiye and RAMS are committed to the need for accelerated digital transformation and a more innovative and resilient workforce by introducing skills training with future-ready curricula.
“Malaysian companies need to move swiftly in preparing employees for an AI-centred future and embrace new technologies. This will require companies to plug the skills gap through a proper upskilling strategy. Digitalisation will help Malaysia create globally competitive partnerships for local companies, improve the potential for global expansion and underpin a successful technology and knowledge transfer,” said Cllement Tan, Group Managing Director and CEO, RAMSSOL Group Berhad.
“We are excited to team up with Laiye and this partnership reflects our desire to collaborate with companies that share our vision of advancing people through technology. The first training programme will kick-off in Q42021, and we are targeting to create 200 skilled professional from the training.”
With the RPA roll-out, labour-intensive and repetitive tasks can be performed more efficiently and at a lower cost. These cover sectors including accountancy, manufacturing, IT, transportation and sales. The World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report forecasts 50% of all employees will need reskilling by 2025. The skills in demand would be data analysts, scientists, and specialists in the Internet of Things (IoT), digital transformation, and cybersecurity.
Laiye has a global presence across Latin America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, working with enterprise customers in the insurance, communications, electric power, finance, retail, healthcare industries to build end-to-end automation solutions. Recently, Laiye’s RPA project deployment also assist Lenovo IT Command Center achieved efficiency growth and employee satisfaction through autonomous RPA process development, operation and maintenance with training.
