While it might not always make headlines, the manufacturing sector remains the unsung hero of the global economy, quietly weaving…
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Five megatrends revolutionizing manufacturing and service, and why a cross-functional approach is essential.
The world is changing more unpredictably than ever. Disruptions are intensifying, occurring faster and with greater impact, and no event…
Read MoreHow Do We Prepare for the Future of Manufacturing?
Challenging Times Require a New Approach These days, it’s so hard to be successful in manufacturing. We’re living in a…
Read MoreService: Your Profit Powerhouse Five Opportunities for Manufacturers in 2023
As we wrestle with global economic uncertainty, offering aftermarket services can provide a valuable continuous revenue stream, especially for manufacturers…
Read MoreDesigned with Servicing in Mind
Committing to product performance and uptime through a lifetime service agreement has far-reaching implications, both for product design and field…
Read MoreWhy Outcome-Based Revenues Demand Better, Longer Lasting Products
A service-based model can mean that maximizing product performance and longevity becomes more important than minimizing the cost of production….
Read MoreThe shift to Outcome Based Selling and Product as a Service (PaaS)
Outcome-based selling demands an entirely new and often unfamiliar mindset. In the first of a three-part blog series, IFS looks…
Read MoreManufacturing Predictions 2023: The pressure is intensifying
Intense global competition, complex customer demands and tightening regulations Manufacturers are no strangers to dealing with turbulent market conditions, however…
Read MorePutting Value on Servitization
How do you put a value on Servitization? Servitization is a hot topic, particularly in manufacturing. The consensus of opinion…
Read MoreKeeping up with Certification and Compliance in Life Sciences
Manufacturing is probably the most highly regulated of all the industries and as a result has many bodies watching its…
Read MoreDemand Driven Material Requirements Planning Blog #3
Trying to plan the unplannable with DDMRP Following on from my last blog, about which parts are best suited to…
Read MoreIFS Unleashed – An opportunity for manufacturers to share, reflect and unleash!
Hello – it’s great that the gates to ‘in-person’ networking have officially re-opened! I’ve really missed interacting face-to-face with colleagues,…
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