| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Strategy, Transform Your Business
The biggest barrier to mining transformation: software fragmentation
Biggest Barrier to Mining Transformation

Systems fragmentation is the single biggest barrier to business transformation and innovation we see in the mining industry. Most companies…

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Business Agility, Business Technology, Cloud, Transform Your Business
The compelling business case that is driving IFS customers to the cloud
Cloud Business Case

A previous blog post debunked some common myths surrounding migrating enterprise resources to the cloud. In this post, part of…

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| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Energy, Utilities & Resources
Data is the new gold. Mine it, don’t bury it!
Mine Gold and Data

The mining industry is going through a period of renewal. But while the cost-cutting and downsizing is at an end,…

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| | Estimated reading time: 7 minutes | Business Agility, Business Technology, Creativity & Innovation, Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure, Transform Your Business
Profits, projects and pressure: 2019 will see many construction companies managing projects digitally for the first time
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2019 will see a digital leap forward as many construction companies explore implementing integrated business software into projects for the very first time….

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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!
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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: 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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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Manufacturing, Supply Chain
Is DDMRP for you?

In a couple of previous blog posts we have looked at the ideas of DDMRP and examined the five steps…

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure
What’s next in Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure: Three key software selection criteria

In my previous blog, I outlined key trends facing engineering, construction & infrastructure organizations – digital transformation, Building Information Modelling…

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| | Estimated reading time: 8 minutes | Manufacturing, Supply Chain
The five steps of DDMRP

In my last blog post we took a look at DDMRP as a concept and the ideas behind it. In…

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Manufacturing, Supply Chain
The relevance of Demand Driven MRP

MRP was invented in the fifties, computerized in the sixties and later became the dominating planning principle in the manufacturing…

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