While change is buffeting the industrial manufacturing industry from a number of directions, the most disruptive changes will be those…
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2020 manufacturing predictions: connecting machines to networks and companies to end-consumers
An IFS Upgrade Story
Last night my Tesla upgraded itself to a new software version. Apparently, it can now warn you if you’re going…
Read MoreThe ‘True Value’ of ERP for Manufacturing
What is the true value of ERP for Manufacturers? If you’re familiar with IFS, you’ll hopefully know that we are…
Read More5 manufacturing tips for the brave new industrial machinery world
Recently the Head of Corporate Development of a leading glass solution provider, within the construction industry in Europe, wanted to…
Read MoreIt’s not the solution; it’s how you use it
Productivity in the UK has slowed and the future is uncertain for many businesses in the manufacturing sector. From attracting…
Read MoreThe Manufacturing Skills Gap and a Disappearing Middle
One of the hottest topics today is the skills gap, executives are worried about being able to acquire the right…
Read MoreWhy Doesn’t The Chart Go Beyond Today?
One day AI systems will predict what is currently impossible, to allow us to overcome the inefficiencies in our lives…
Read MoreLet’s actually start minding the industry skills gap
When I meet with IFS customers across the UK one of the most common pieces of feedback is the struggle…
Read MoreHow can contract manufacturers decrease the level of inventory obsolescence?
Over the past few years, the highly unstable prices on raw material and the increased lead time from suppliers on…
Read MoreThe biggest challenge to the adoption of artificial intelligence is us
In my last blog, I talked about the use of artificial intelligence to help process manufacturers uncover the holy grail…
Read MoreIf Amazon did Factories
Amazon recently announced record profits of $3.03bn, breaking its own record for the third consecutive time. However, Amazon appears to be…
Read MoreIn search of the forecasting holy grail
Accurate forecasts are the panacea for food manufacturers, Is artificial intelligence getting us close to a solution, are we near…
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