| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Business Agility, Business Technology, Digital Transformation
How modern ERP software facilitates real-world digital transformation
How modern ERP software facilitates real-world digital transformation

Layered application architecture delivers enterprise agility. Defining digital transformation is hard enough. Wikipedia defines it as “the change associated with…

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| | Estimated reading time: 2 minutes | Business Technology, Service
2016 Mobile Star Awards: IFS shines in field service management and mobile enterprise software
2016 MOBILE STAR AWARDS

The 15th annual Mobile Star Awards, which recognizes the best mobile products of the year, is hosted by MobileVillage, a…

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| | Estimated reading time: 7 minutes | Business Technology, Service, Supply Chain
Is your asset management software up to scratch?
field service management

Do you remember the moment you got your first mobile phone? A piece of technology that was going to change…

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| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Creativity & Innovation, IFS Applications, Strategy
CSR and the art of bicycle maintenance
Corporate Social Responsibility

Unearthing the essence of true value one bike at a time. Corporate value is a commodity based on an ability…

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| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Aerospace & Defense, Business Technology, Creativity & Innovation
What’s next for the airlines that have already transformed our travel and trade?
Fleet Optimization

I love airports. Perhaps it is the time of year or the fact that every time I step into an…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Events, Research, Retail, Strategy
Key takeaways from NRF 2017: Transparency, the unique customer experience and the merging of the physical and digital world
Key takeaways from the NRF Big Show 2017

Returning home from my third NRF Big Show 2017, I feel a sense of urgency for continued evolution (rather than…

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| | Estimated reading time: 7 minutes | Business Agility, Business Technology, Creativity & Innovation, Finance, Research, Strategy
2017: Sustainable strategies or volatile velocity — which will it be?
2017: Sustainable strategies or volatile velocity — which will it be?

Remember ‘business as usual’? For many, it seems lifetimes ago. 2016 was one of the most volatile socio-political years in…

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| | Estimated reading time: 7 minutes | Business Technology, Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure, Research, Strategy
Performance-based contracts, modular construction and robotics: 3 construction game changers for 2017
Construction industry trends

Huge tower blocks built in weeks under one roof… automated bridge-building behemoths… bricklaying robots… No, it’s not science fiction. These…

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| | Estimated reading time: 6 minutes | Business Technology, Mobility, Service, Strategy, Supply Chain
Key benefits of choosing the right service management software
La servicisation, le modèle pour tirer son épingle du jeu dans un contexte concurrentiel

Let’s face it, in 2017 and beyond, if you are relying on whiteboards, spreadsheets and hand-written notes to drive your…

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| | Estimated reading time: 6 minutes | Asset Intensive, Business Agility, Business Technology, Finance, Oil & Gas, Research, Service, Strategy
The 4 IT trends fueling the oil and gas industry in 2017

In an industry where there are still few capital projects being initiated following the 2014 price collapse, and pressure on…

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| | Estimated reading time: 7 minutes | Automotive, Business Agility, Business Technology, Creativity & Innovation, Manufacturing, Research, Strategy, Supply Chain
Data and electric driving automotive in new directions in 2017
Data and electric driving automotive in new directions in 2017

The race to integrate new, lightweight materials into mainstream models will intensify, decades-old production processes will need to be transformed…

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