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Compliance with Defense Contractor Audit Agency (DCAA) requirements is a top priority for any company doing business with the US…
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As I talk with customers at our IFS industry councils and at other professional events, I find many manufacturers and…
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BRICS nations have an opportunity to assert themselves on the global stage and are looking to invest in their armed…
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If you had boots on the ground for the IFS World Conference in Barcelona, you are probably already aware that…
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Cubic makes – and supports – the fare gates used by the world’s transport systems. To keep those cities moving, they use Metrix and 360 Scheduling to hits SLAs and keep the gates open.
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The top-performing maintenance, repair and overhaul companies have defined an enterprise platform to overcome the barrier to organizational change by…
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Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) is viewed as one of the key methods allowing maintenance engineers to do more with less at the same time as minimizing risk. RCM provides a greater understanding of the level of risk that an organization is currently managing, as well as supporting the establishment of capital maintenance regimes, thereby increasing cost effectiveness and equipment uptime. Implementing an RCM solution is not necessarily a complex or procedure – particularly if an organization follows seven easy steps…
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The mission of the Enterprise was to go where no one had gone before. Elements of any science fiction story…
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Today, most enterprise software runs on servers at a business’ premises. Of course a growing percentage of solutions like customer relationship management (CRM) or even enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications are delivered from the cloud. Sometimes they are even sold not through a perpetual license, but as as a subscription service or from the cloud.
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