Blog

The Difference Between RPA and Test Automation: Why RPA Can’t Replace Testing

In the automation industry, the lines between different technologies can sometimes become blurred. In this blog we’ll look at one of the most common misconceptions that Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and Test Automation are interchangeable. However, while both involve automation, their purposes, functions, and implementations are fundamentally different. More importantly, RPA cannot and should not

Anna Mountford February 11, 2025

Article

Smarter, Faster, Flexible Testing: Benefits of Working with T-Plan

Finding a digital testing solution that’s efficient and reliable is crucial for businesses to maintain software quality and optimise performance. We’ve been pioneers in test automation since 1999, empowering companies across various industries with our cutting-edge automation solutions. Whether you have coding expertise or not, our innovative approach allows businesses to save time, identify errors

Anna Mountford February 11, 2025

Guides

Top UI and Image-Based Test Automation Tools in 2025: A Complete Comparison

Software testing is a critical part of the development lifecycle, ensuring that applications function as expected before deployment. With the increasing complexity of modern applications, UI and image-based test automation has become essential for validating visual elements, user interactions, and graphical consistency across different platforms. What can’t be picked up in code testing makes visual

Anna Mountford February 5, 2025

News

T-Plan Expands into the Global Market—Leading the Future in Automated Software Testing.

T-Plan is making bold moves with its latest expansion into Japan, the Netherlands, India, North America, and Europe, strengthening its global presence in the UI test automation space. As demand for high-quality software testing solutions grows, T-Plan is stepping up to meet the challenge. Here’s why this expansion is a game-changer: Comprehensive Test Automation: T-Plan’s

Anna Mountford February 5, 2025

RPA

When You Should (and Shouldn’t) Use Power Automate for RPA

Should you use power automate for RPA? A practical guide Microsoft Power Automate is a widely recognised robotic process automation (RPA) tool, but is it the right solution for your business? For organisations working within the Microsoft ecosystem, Power Automate offers low-code automation to streamline repetitive tasks, particularly those involving Office 365, Teams and SharePoint.

Jack Bird February 4, 2025

Testing

Exploring embedded systems in vehicles; a comprehensive guide

A deep dive into vehicle embedded systems Modern vehicles are packed with complex embedded systems, from infotainment to diagnostics – but how do you test them effectively? As technology advances, embedded systems have become the backbone of modern vehicles, controlling everything from navigation to safety mechanisms. These systems enhance the driving experience, improve performance and

Jack Bird February 4, 2025

RPA

Why RPA Fails and What to do About it

By 2022, 85% of large enterprises had implemented Robotic Process Automation (RPA), drawn in by its promise to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Businesses expect automation to streamline workflows, eliminate errors and boost productivity. Yet, despite investing over $250,000 in RPA tools, many initiatives falter within months. This raises a critical question: why do so

Jack Bird February 4, 2025

Testing

Back-office Automation and How to test it

Back-office RPA: challenges, testing strategies and best practices Many businesses still rely on outdated back-office systems that were never designed for modern automation. These legacy applications – whether running on Windows XP, Windows 7, Sage or older billing platforms – continue to power essential business operations. However, they present a significant challenge: how do you

Jack Bird February 4, 2025

Testing

How to test a Legacy system

Many don’t realise it, but legacy systems power a significant portion of the technology we rely on daily. Industries like healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and utilities still depend on outdated software in production environments. In fact, legacy systems are so widespread that even critical banking infrastructure runs on COBOL-based systems from the 1960s. While modern apps

Jack Bird February 4, 2025

The Difference Between RPA and Test Automation: Why RPA Can’t Replace Testing

Smarter, Faster, Flexible Testing: Benefits of Working with T-Plan

Top UI and Image-Based Test Automation Tools in 2025: A Complete Comparison

T-Plan Expands into the Global Market—Leading the Future in Automated Software Testing.

When You Should (and Shouldn’t) Use Power Automate for RPA

Exploring embedded systems in vehicles; a comprehensive guide

Why RPA Fails and What to do About it

Back-office Automation and How to test it

How to test a Legacy system

Start your FREE demo today

Book your FREE demo

Book your FREE demo