This is the eighth in our series of conversations with members of the IFS partner community. For this installment of our partner blog, we’re back in the Nordics to meet up with a local partner that works with IFS Applications. Levilo is one of the first partners that I started to work with at IFS. It’s…
Productivity in the UK has slowed and the future is uncertain for many businesses in the manufacturing sector. From attracting and retaining talent to managing processes, suppliers, and logistics: the uncertainty caused by Brexit has left a lot of questions but a scarcity of answers. But the UK doesn’t have to lag behind Europe in…
When it comes to describing IFS customers and IFS itself, the word of choice this week at IFS World Conference (WoCo) is ‘challengers.’ Challengers is apt for IFS, which seeks to further differentiate its approach from that of other mid-market ERP players while, at the same time, looking to face off more against enterprise applications…
Today’s customers want their engagements with software vendors to be much more proactive and business-focused than in the past, which is why IFS showcased new support offerings this week at IFS World Conference (WoCo). Traditionally, IFS has provided customers with technically-focused support services where the emphasis was on IFS being very reactive and responsive. “The…
Seeing is believing. In the technology world, it’s easy to get caught up on what’s to come while the actual innovations take their time to reach the market. But at IFS World Conference, taking place this week in Boston, attendees don’t have to tax their imaginations to envision how artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR)…
Artificial intelligence (AI) gets plenty of attention these days in the context of business transformation, but organizations should not view it as a cure-all for all business problems. That was the clear message delivered during a morning session on intelligent and autonomous solutions today at IFS World Conference, taking place this week in Boston. The…
Addressing IFS World Conference attendees today, the first man to swim across the North Pole spoke about courage. He urged attendees to make sure everything they do is driven by courage. Lewis Pugh, a lawyer and long distance swimmer, told the story of his swim in the Arctic Ocean and how he was tempted to…
With the formal launch of this week of IFS Community at IFS World Conference (WoCo), IFS is committing to an endeavor the software vendor has never done before – the bringing together of IFS customers, partners, and employees on a single peer-to-peer support platform to share knowledge and solve problems. “IFS Community will bring the…
Did you know that IFSrunsIFS? This should be expected – that we would be ‘dogfooding’ – but our journey to move into the cloud, on the latest version of IFS Applications in 6 months was achievable, though not without its challenges. Earlier this year, we formally acknowledged the opportunity to improve the way we work, to use our…
While many organizations already provide their customers with services, they’ve missing out on the opportunity to generate sizable additional service revenue. This can be achieved by deepening the range of the services companies currently offer their customers as well as by leveraging customer data to add productized services and outcome-based services into the mix. This…
