| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Asset Intensive, Business Technology
4 Things your company should look for when selecting asset-intensive software

Do you know which four features to look for when evaluating asset-intensive software? As I mentioned back in June of…

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| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Business Agility, Business Technology, Creativity & Innovation, Digital Transformation, Events, Mobility, Strategy
Top 3 questions to address when planning for the Internet of Things

Business insight from Microsoft, IFS and IDC share what actions you should take to maximize the benefits of the Internet…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Automotive, Business Agility, Business Technology, Creativity & Innovation, Manufacturing, Supply Chain
How IoT, logistics and quality can change the automotive industry

The Internet of Things in the automotive industry — There may still be skepticism about the IoT in some sectors, but…

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Business Agility, Business Technology, Manufacturing, Mobility, Process Manufacturing, Strategy
What’s your strategy for digital transformation?

The power of digital transformation is so strong that it can change an entire industry. Companies that change the way…

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| | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes | Business Agility, Business Technology, Energy, Utilities & Resources, Strategy
Diversity, integrity & greener portfolios are bringing change to the energy & utility sector

The Internet of Things really is here, so set your strategy now. But what must energy and utility companies do in…

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| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Automotive, Business Technology, Creativity & Innovation, Events
CeBIT—Digital transformation and IoT are happening now!

Take the opportunity to visit us in person in the IFS booth in Hall 5, Stand G08 at CeBIT 2016….

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Automotive, Events, Strategy, Supply Chain
A meeting of automotive minds at Odette 2015
Odette 2015

What I saw and heard at Odette 2015. During the first week of December, I joined over 250 decision-makers and…

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Business Agility, Business Technology, Creativity & Innovation, Process Manufacturing, Strategy, Supply Chain
2016 Process manufacturing predictions

2016 will be another year for businesses in the process industry to watch and learn. In 2016, we will see…

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| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Business Agility, Business Technology, Creativity & Innovation, Strategy
IoT is real and it’s happening today

If IoT is to go beyond the hype, then users need to be convinced of its business value before its…

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| | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes | Business Technology
Dining out on IoT and M2M

While many understand the general principle, it’s increasingly common for IoT to be used incorrectly and describe a different type…

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| | Estimated reading time: 6 minutes | Business Technology, Creativity & Innovation, IFS Labs, Mobility, Research, Strategy
The Making and Breaking of the Internet of Things
Industry 4.0

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?

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| | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes | Events, Service
Service Management Reflections for Barcelona

The 2013 IFS World Conference was a fantastic event, during which a number of future trends and challenges for service…

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