| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Customer Engagement, Service
How Disconnected Systems Are Destroying the Customer Experience
Customer Experience

When asked, most executives would indicate that one of their strategic priorities is to deliver an excellent customer experience (CX)….

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Aerospace & Defense
Giving military equipment a new lease of life – how to prolong the service life of assets
Military Jet

The high cost of developing new equipment and the changing political climate between countries where lengthy procurement projects need a…

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| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Service
Welcome to the future of field service
People Talking

Sarah Nicastro joined IFS in October – here she explains her first major initiative as Field Service Evangelist, the creation…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Creativity & Innovation, Digital Transformation
Industrial IoT trend advancing rapidly despite strong headwinds

Selecting and implementing any enterprise technology is not a rapid process. And the internet of things (IoT), as an enterprise…

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| | Estimated reading time: 6 minutes | Strategy
Brexit – an opportunity for scenario planning

Brexit, the UK’s EU exit, has sparked debate from many perspectives. With more questions being asked than solutions offered, Brexit…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Strategy
Implementing 2-tier ERP – Making it work

The advantages and disadvantages of a 2-tier ERP strategy In my last blog I looked at the reasons why a…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Strategy
A 2-tier ERP? – Don’t rule it out!
Lightbulbs

When a business should consider a TWO-TIER ERP STRATEGY Today’s ERP landscape is mature, with most companies having implemented some…

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| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Transform Your Business
The complex task of keeping modern naval fleets primed and ready

The naval support chain is getting bigger. Just consider the scale of the US Navy. The 250+ strong fleet contains…

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| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Customer Engagement, Service
The Emergence of Artificial Intelligence within Customer Service
Artificial Intelligence within customer service

Artificial intelligence has the potential to transform the contact center industry. Much of the conversation has centered on chatbots or…

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Automotive, Manufacturing
Pedal to the metal: Pushing new boundaries in automotive manufacturing

The automotive industry is already in the middle of huge market change. Cars and commercial vehicles are getting smarter, and…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Creativity & Innovation, IFS Labs
Help, robots will replace our jobs!

Well, at least I don’t believe that. They will definitely change the how we work or, even better, how we…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Process Manufacturing
Food safety and risk – Changes in BRC 8 reinforce the possible

Do the changes in BRC 8 bring increased focus on traceability, risk management and cyber security? Traceability, recall and risk …

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