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Field Service Buzzwords: ‘Seamless’

In my last blog I explained the experience outcome economy using a cup of coffee as an example. In this…

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Field Service Buzzwords: A Blog Series
city skyline

It’s an exciting time to be involved in the service industry, but with so many technology buzzwords flying around—artificial intelligence,…

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| | Estimated reading time: 7 minutes | Business Technology, Creativity & Innovation, Digital Transformation, Research, Service, Strategy
Q&A: Field service organizations and the need to optimize service models
Q&A: Field service organizations and the need to optimize service models

Field service organizations must optimize their reactive service models today and plan for predictive service models tomorrow. In this Q&A,…

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| | Estimated reading time: 6 minutes | Business Technology, Creativity & Innovation, Research, Service, Strategy
AI, digital twins and IoT to drive the service sector toward a data-driven 2018
2018 service industry trends

With an explosive growth in new technologies to gather and use data to optimize service delivery, this will be at…

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| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Business Technology, Creativity & Innovation, Energy, Utilities & Resources, Events, Service
IFS & innovation comes together at EUW 2017
IFS & innovation comes together at EUW 2017

A recap of the European Utility Week 2017 (EUW 2017) event and more. It’s now been just over a few…

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Business Technology, Creativity & Innovation, Digital Transformation, Research, Service, Strategy
When digital transformation and customer expectation collide: the field service predicament
Leveraging digital transformation to improve customer service

Can service organizations leverage digital transformation to improve customer service and exceed expectations? Servitization. Uberization. Driverless cars. Drones. Digital transformation…

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Business Technology, Mobility, Service, Strategy
How to use workforce management software to operate at your best
La servicisation, le modèle pour tirer son épingle du jeu dans un contexte concurrentiel

Technology is a great enabler for growing businesses. It helps break down barriers, which allow companies to compete on levels…

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Creativity & Innovation, Digital Transformation, Service, Strategy
So you are servitizing your business… now what?
servitization of the field service industry

The field service management landscape is changing and it’s powered by servitization. Enterprise organizations across multiple industries are embracing servitization…

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Don’t mute your customer
field service technicians

How field service technicians can increase customer satisfaction by providing customers with a voice. Don’t be the field engineer who…

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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: 5 minutes | Business Technology, Digital Transformation, Research, Service, Strategy
3 tips for field service organizations looking to capitalize on analytics in the age of digital transformation
Advanced Analytics for the Service Industry

When used in the right way, data collection and analytics can optimize operations and enhance service delivery to deliver a…

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| | Estimated reading time: 2 minutes | Business Technology, Creativity & Innovation, Digital Transformation, Energy, Utilities & Resources, Events, IFS Applications, IFS Labs, Service
A new way to think about drones and business applications
drone

How IFS Labs connected an actual flying drone to IFS Applications. Digital transformation is a subject that is much spoken…

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