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How to Close the Gap in Automotive ERP
The concept of “just-in-time” manufacturing could have been invented for the automotive industry, one with tight supply chains that demand…
Read MoreWhy Adopt ISO Standards for Asset Management? Here’s Why, and How.
ISO standards are a lot of things. Specifications for products and services. A third party stamp of approval for quality,…
Read MoreIFS in the Hall of Fame
IFS is among the top ten of Sweden’s best workplaces for the fifth year in a row. This post explains why!
Read MoreThe Making and Breaking of the Internet of Things
2014 will go down in history as the year when the Internet of Things (IoT) hype peaked. Thus the interesting question becomes what will happen next? Will IoT follow the usual pattern of a set-back due to overinflated expectations, only to return later as widely adopted part of our lives? Or will IoT be the exception that goes directly from hype to use?
Read MorePODCAST: IFS’ Cloud Strategy Explained by CEO Alastair Sorbie
Financial results calls can be tearfully boring. But check out what IFS CEO Alastair Sorbie said about cloud ERP on the Q1 2014 IFS results call.
Read MoreNew NEC Case Study Illustrates the Benefits of Collaborative Working
One of IFS’s most successful business partnerships is with NEC Corporation, the Japanese multinational provider of IT services and products,…
Read MoreUK Enterprise Mobility – The Current State of Play
Can the enterprise provide access to corporate data while retaining control over access from multiple devices, over some of which it has limited control? Is the ROI worth the effort and cost entailed in securing mobile access? And what are enterprises doing today to address these key issues? We asked 200 CIOs in the UK for their attitudes.
Read MoreWhy did IFS sponsor the IBU World Cup Biathlon?
Multi-sport Olympic events are perhaps the toughest. Not only does the competitor need to be highly skilled in more than…
Read MoreDon’t Listen to Your Customers…Only
The traditional way to collect market intelligence is to interact with your customers. But, if you are looking for pioneer innovations, you have to increase the involvement of your employees and you even need to expand the source of intelligence outside your company’s payroll list.
Read MoreRadical Innovations Become Incremental—Always
In the software industry, we like to outline business dream scenarios. But that is the easy part. I prefer to talk about how to get there. What is your better, safer path to innovation? I think IFS can offer a quicker, safer path to innovation than our competition can, please let me explain how.
Read MorePodcast — Corporate Culture, RCM and EAM Software
According to maintenance and reliability guru Carlo Odoardi, the primary barrier to successful enterprise asset management (EAM) software and reliability…
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