Recently back from NRF – Retail’s Big Show 2016 – I have had some time to digest my impressions. What…
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Second time lucky for role-based user experiences?
History is full of concepts and products that flopped or ended up as nice products used for very limited purposes….
Read MorePredictions for the construction sector
IFS’s Global Industry Director for the construction sector, Kenny Ingram, predicts how key trends will be impacting the industry during…
Read More2016 Automotive industry predictions
Asia will be the biggest car manufacturer worldwide within the next few years, but Europe will continue to lead in…
Read More2016 oil and gas industry predictions
In 2016, the oil and gas industry will jump on the opportunity that big data presents. In 2016, the oil…
Read MoreWhere to discover infinite possibilities in 2016
The next IFS World Conference experience that will take place in Gothenburg, Sweden, from October 25-27, 2016. A highlight in…
Read MoreStar Trek or real life? Wearables and augmented reality in A&D maintenance
In Aerospace and Defense, maintenance in the field is very different from at the depot or base. The environment is…
Read MoreMake complex things easier with a user experience from IFS
Enterprise software is about facilitating communication. This can range from simply registering a sales order to managing an international multi-billion…
Read MoreIt will be easier when complex things get smarter – from present to future
You have probably experienced the journey from desktop computers to the era of smartphones and tablets, and how it has…
Read MoreTop 10 questions for your ERP vendor
When considering which enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution to choose, the starting point is a set of ten specific questions…
Read MoreHow good is your forecast?
Last year I joined Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference in London. I attended a presentation by Tim Payne, a Gartner…
Read MoreIFS is a ‘Challenger’ says Gartner 2015 MQ
The publication of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Energy and Utilities Enterprise Asset Management Software reflects the huge investment we have made in specific industry functionality within our core product, IFS Applications. We believe that by showcasing IFS as the only ‘Challenger’ in this year’s MQ, Gartner have validated what we can offer to our customers in the energy, utilities, oil and gas industries: a deep breadth of functionality that can be successfully deployed in all sub-sectors of that market.
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