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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Change — inexorable, accelerating and disruptive — was a main theme of the IFS World Conference in Barcelona. P.J. Jakovljevic,…
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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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Is mobile ERP on the bleeding edge, or on the verge of becoming maintstream? Have vendors figured out effective ways…
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As the global energy sector reconsiders the place of nuclear in the power generation portfolio, all eyes ought to be…
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According to maintenance and reliability guru Carlo Odoardi, the primary barrier to successful enterprise asset management (EAM) software and reliability…
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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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The 2013 IFS World Conference was a fantastic event, during which a number of future trends and challenges for service…
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To control computers today, we stare at screens and touch things. Is that the future? Pranav Mistry doesn’t think so, and he’s working to change it.
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In 2012 worldwide defence spending fell for the first time in a decade. The largest falls were in NATO nations – and there’s not much chance of that changing. Forces need to maintain their capability in that context. New equipment isn’t coming on stream, and thus older equipment is being use for longer – by necessity and design. What can technology do to help in this situation?
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Babcock International is busy standardising its systems so that it can assimilate acquired companies more easily – and IFS is at the very core of their Marine One system.
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The company that is now BW Offshore has been using IFS since 2004 to manage its offshore work. Here’s what it’s learnt over nearly a decade.
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