As I talk with customers at our IFS industry councils and at other professional events, I find many manufacturers and…
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Using ERP to Come to Grips with Business Transformation
Companies that succeed are the ones that embrace change. They have the built-in flexibility to respond to fast-changing business conditions. …
Read MoreTop 5 Trends for 2014
It’s that time of the year again – prediction time. Making predictions for the far off future is one thing, making them for next year is something completely different. Harder. More difficult. Higher risk of making a fool of yourself. More of a challenge.
Here at IFS Labs we’re not ones to shy away from a challenge. So here goes; the IFS Labs trend spotting for 2014.
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Change — inexorable, accelerating and disruptive — was a main theme of the IFS World Conference in Barcelona. P.J. Jakovljevic,…
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Multi-sport Olympic events are perhaps the toughest. Not only does the competitor need to be highly skilled in more than…
Read MoreIFS Helps GE Aviation and US Navy Team Save $110 million, Win Secretary of Defense Award
Performance-based logistics (PBL) was designed as a cost-saving measure for weapons system support efforts. And reduce weapons system cost is…
Read MoreDon’t Listen to Your Customers…Only
The traditional way to collect market intelligence is to interact with your customers. But, if you are looking for pioneer innovations, you have to increase the involvement of your employees and you even need to expand the source of intelligence outside your company’s payroll list.
Read MorePranav Mistry – The Human Touch : l’intéraction de l’homme avec la machine
N’importe quelle technologie était magique il y a 200 ans. Le « medium d’information » n’arrête pas d’évoluer : physique, virtuel, audio ou une combinaison des trois…il est ensuite devenu électronique avant d’être un ordinateur ou un téléphone.
La suite ? On pourra très probablement et littéralement porter sur soi l’information…
Mobile ERP Insights from Ray Wang and Dan Matthews
Is mobile ERP on the bleeding edge, or on the verge of becoming maintstream? Have vendors figured out effective ways…
Read MoreRadical Innovations Become Incremental—Always
In the software industry, we like to outline business dream scenarios. But that is the easy part. I prefer to talk about how to get there. What is your better, safer path to innovation? I think IFS can offer a quicker, safer path to innovation than our competition can, please let me explain how.
Read MorePerformance-Based Logistics: Cementing BRICS on the Path to Competitive Growth
BRICS nations have an opportunity to assert themselves on the global stage and are looking to invest in their armed…
Read MoreProject Integration Key to Hinkley Point Nuclear Power Success
As the global energy sector reconsiders the place of nuclear in the power generation portfolio, all eyes ought to be…
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