| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Business Technology, Manufacturing
What Does 3D Printing Mean for ERP?

As I talk with customers at our IFS industry councils and at other professional events, I find many manufacturers and…

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| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Business Technology
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. …

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| | Estimated reading time: 7 minutes | IFS Labs
Top 5 Trends for 2014
Top Trends for 2014 according to IFS Labs

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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| | Estimated reading time: 2 minutes | Business Technology, Events
Are You (and your ERP) Prepared for Change?

Change — inexorable, accelerating and disruptive — was a main theme of the IFS World Conference in Barcelona. P.J. Jakovljevic,…

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Why did IFS sponsor the IBU World Cup Biathlon?

Multi-sport Olympic events are perhaps the toughest. Not only does the competitor need to be highly skilled in more than…

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| | Estimated reading time: 2 minutes | Aerospace & Defense
IFS 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…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Business Technology, Creativity & Innovation, Strategy
Don’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.

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| | Estimated reading time: 7 minutes | Evènements, User Experience
Pranav 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…

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| | Estimated reading time: 1 minute | Mobility
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…

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Business Technology, Creativity & Innovation, Strategy
Radical 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.

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Aerospace & Defense
Performance-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…

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Asset Intensive, Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure
Project 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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