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5 Common Failure Points of Field Service Software Implementations

Last week while attending the IFS UK&I User Group Annual Conference outside of London, I had an opportunity to sit…

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Business Technology, Digital Transformation, Strategy, Transform Your Business
A smart approach to the ECJ time recording edict

In part one of this blog, I explored the recent ECJ ruling re-enforcing the recording of hours worked and breaks…

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| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Business Technology, Strategy, Transform Your Business
Is a return to clocking the outcome of the recent ECJ ruling?

The old-fashioned chore of clocking in and out is the last thing you think about in a modern digitized business…

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Reverse Logistics Software Buyer’s Guide

It’s easy for organizations to think about reverse logistics as parts management in reverse, and because of that, many firms…

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3 Opportunities to Upskill Your Technicians for Today’s Field Service Landscape
Upskill your technicians

In the world of automation this and artificial intelligence that the role of the field technician is often questioned. Will…

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Five Ways the IFS World Conference will Make your Service Firm Better
IFS World Conference 2019

This October, IFS will once again showcase its broad and powerful technology portfolio and vision for Enterprise Resource Planning, Enterprise…

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Aerospace & Defense, Creativity & Innovation, Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Transform Your Business
Let’s actually start minding the industry skills gap
Skills Gap

When I meet with IFS customers across the UK one of the most common pieces of feedback is the struggle…

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The Death of the Service Dispatch
service dispatch IFS

Last month, Gartner released its 2019 Magic Quadrant for Field Service Management, and for the fourth consecutive time, IFS has…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Creativity & Innovation
Ambition, passion, reliability: getting to know IFS customer and IFS Champion Bjarte Haugland
challenger champion- leader

As many in the business software world will attest: managing the company-wide deployment of an ERP platform is a serious…

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure
Why the UK is about to trounce the US in construction productivity
Construction Productivity

As a Scot myself, I don’t have the sense of bravado that an American might when it comes to the…

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The race for the digital shipyard
Digital Shipyard

Shipbuilders, private vessel owners and ministries of defense around the world are mandating and investing heavily in transformational digital technology…

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Makino’s Critical Shift from Reactive to Predictive Service
Makino

Makino is a globally recognized company that produces metal-cutting and EDM machines. Like many product manufacturers, Makino is looking for…

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