Manufacturers are looking to Smart Manufacturing (US term) and Industry 4.0 (European term) to embrace the benefits of digital technology….
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Gartner names a Leader in the FrontRunners quadrant for Manufacturing Software
Why IFS was named a Leader in the FrontRunners quadrant for Manufacturing Software. It was a great honor to be…
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You may think that servitization will never apply to your business, but there’s a reason why it’s occurring across many…
Read MorePlanning methods: Which method is recommended for your manufacturing business?
This blog post was co-authored by Jakob Björklund, Solution Architect IFS Nordics, and Mats Johansson, Program Manager CPIM IFS…
Read MoreDigitalizing your business with the Industrial Internet of Things
Most companies are just starting their journey to digitalizing their business. Here’s where you start – and where you’re going.
Read MoreSupporting next-generation manufacturing with IoT
NEC integrates Internet of Things (IoT) capabilities with its Manufacturing Execution System (MES) extension for IFS Applications. Guest Author: Stefan Gustafsson,…
Read MorePredictions for the manufacturing sector
IFS’s Global Industry Director for the manufacturing sector, Antony Bourne, predicts how three key trends will be impacting the industry…
Read MoreRemanufacturing & The Move Towards a Circular Economy
In order for European manufacturers to prepare for this new circular economy, it’s important that sustainability is no longer considered…
Read MoreHow to Close the Manufacturing Skills Gap
The global economic crisis has had a significant effect on the manufacturing sector, with the prolonged Eurozone slump impacting demand…
Read MoreIs the manufacturing industry in recovery?
Over the last few months, there have been a number of surveys indicating that global manufacturing output is increasing. Last…
Read MoreQ&A with IFS Partner: Astra
This is the fifth in our series of conversations with members of the IFS partner community. In my previous blog posts,…
Read MoreAre you a manufacturer that has yet to derive value from servitization?
Businesses looking to differentiate themselves in the industrial manufacturing industry should consider combining traditional products with new services (servitization). By…
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