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Orica

ServiceNow Now Assist for IT support

Orica reported around 12,000 AI actions a month across its IT support operations

WorkingCompany's own claim

Problem

Orica wanted to reduce work reaching its IT service desk and automate parts of case handling.

Approach

Orica integrated ServiceNow Now Assist into support operations and expanded to 20 AI capabilities. These included virtual-agent support and AI case assignment. After introducing the tools broadly, it planned to map team processes to identify further tasks for automation.

Results

around 12,000monthly AI-driven actions, according to OricaCompany's own claim[1]
about 94%successful virtual-agent flows deflected from the service desk, according to OricaCompany's own claim[1]

Takeaway

The reported deflection rate covered successful virtual-agent flows. It did not describe the share of all employee requests resolved without the service desk.

Categories

Business function
IT and R&D
Innovation type
Process innovation
Evidence
Company's own claim

Sources

Source summaries

[1]iTnews28 Jul 2025

Orica executives described the expansion of Now Assist across IT support. They reported around 12,000 monthly AI actions and about 94% deflection of successful virtual-agent flows.

Full details are in the original sources.

Added 1 Nov 2026 · Updated 1 Nov 2026
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