Industry: Understanding Reverse Logistics Software Reverse logistics software for a field service management or aftermarket service setting is hard to find. Why is that? Why is reverse logistics so challenging to facilitate with software technology? In this podcast, IFS North America Senior Vice President Larry Laux offers a definition of reverse logistics, discusses how it can be facilitated with the right software solution and its role in aftermarket service.
Study: Understanding Cloud ERP A quick summary on Cloud ERP, including definitions for Software as a Service ERP (SaaS), private cloud ERP and cloud computing. Guests Pemeco principal Jonathan Gross and IFS North America CTO Rick Veague also discuss a recent IFS North American study on Cloud ERP and the IFS Applications as a Service Private Cloud offering.
Customer: William Grant & Sons Uses IFS Applications Globally NEW VIDEO! John Brown, Program Director for William Grant and Sons (Distiller), talks about their roll-out of IFS Applications across its global operations - resulting in a better informed, more productive workforce that is now providing an improved level of service to customers. John Brown says, "The IFS consultants have gone above and beyond on many occasions. IFS has been a first class partner for us and their people have been excellent to work with."
Customer: Saab Replaced 100 Legacy Systems with IFS Applications NEW VIDEO! Mats Hultin, Chief Information Officer of aerospace and defense company Saab, discusses how IFS Applications™ has replaced over 100 legacy systems-building on a relationship spanning more than 10 years with the enterprise solutions company, IFS.
Customer: Babcock Marine Gained Efficiencies NEW VIDEO! IT Director of Babcock Marine, Tim Welburn, details how the leading engineering supplier's recent expansion and acquisitions had resulted in a number of different ERP systems being used across the organization. The company has now standardized all of its systems into a single instance of IFS Applications. Tim Welburn says, "I think what it'll give us is not only the business benefits around cash savings and more efficiency, but it will also allow us to be more agile - and agility is a really key thing for us."
Industry: CMMS vs EAM Software - What is the Difference? NEW VIDEO! Maintenance expert Dave Bertolini of People and Processes and IFS Director of Product and Industry Marketing Anders Lif discuss the fine points of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and enterprise asset management (EAM) software.
Study: ERP for Enterprise Project Management (EPM) NEW VIDEO! More and more, ERP software is expected to offer embedded tools for Enterprise Project Management (EPM). But a study conducted by IFS North America with help from Analyst Cindy Jutras reveals that few of these companies have ERP with integrated or embedded project management software. Learn how this functional gap affect complex order-driven manufacturing like engineer-to-order, engineering, procurement, construction contractors and process manufacturers.
IFS Warehouse Data Collection NEW VIDEO! IFS Data Warehouse Collection (WDC) improves productivity as warehouse tasks can be executed faster and easier. It secures data accuracy and traceability in material handing - inside and outside the warehouse.
Product: IFS Sales Companion NEW VIDEO: IFS Sales Companion is the ideal tool for sales reps and sales managers to manage customer and supplier accounts, activities, contacts and opportunities resulting in more business and improved hit rates.
NEW VIDEO - IFS North America customer, Alex Ivkovic from CDF Corporation, presents his experience of being an early adopter of IFS touch app "Notify me" and the advantage of a cloud solution.
Customer: Global ERP for Industrial Manufacturing at Miller St. Nazianz Global ERP - a single instance of ERP on a single database - can be challenging for industrial manufacturers like agricultural equipment company Miller St. Nazianz. Find out how Miller St. Nazianz standardized on a single instance of IFS Applications to support its entire product lifecycle.
Customer: Linamar on How IFS Applications Meets Diverse Needs Kevin Bate from Linamar, a manufacturer of precision metallic components and systems for the automotive industry, energy and mobile industrial markets, talks about IFS Applications and how it helps meet customer compliances and diverse process needs.
Customer: Cleaver Brooks on ERP For Complex Industry Allan Lackas from Cleaver Brooks, a company that develops and services boilers and boiler room products, talks about IFS's Mobile ERP, Business Intelligence dashboards and IFS IEE.
Customer: Magnaflow on Easy Data Access Laura Rodriguez from Magnaflow Exhaust Products, manufacturer of automotive catalytic converters and exhausts, talks about how easy it is to access data and run queries in IFS Applications.
Customer: Tosoh on IFS Usability = Productivity Laura Blum from Tosoh, a manufacturer of Sputtering Devices used in chip manufacturing, talks about IFS Demand Planner and how easy and intuitive IFS IEE is.
Customer: IFS Customers on User Experience Customers Cleaver-Brooks, Magnaflow Exhaust Products, Miller St. Nazianz, Linamar, and Tosoh talk about their IFS Applications user experience.
Customer: IFS Customers Talk About Working with IFS Listen to IFS customers talk about their experience with collaborating with IFS. Customers in the video include Cleaver-Brooks, Magnaflow Exhaust Products, Miller St. Nazianz, Linamar, and Tosoh.
Company: About IFS IFS CEO Alastair Sorbie talks about IFS and its position in today's ERP market.
Company: How to Make Innovations Come True Martin Gunnarsson, IFS Director of Research & Strategy provides insight into how IFS, together with our customers, turns ideas into innovations that are ready to hit the market. We call it the Platform for Innovations. Get inspired and learn why companies prefer IFS's way of boosting business.
Company: IFS Gets Closer to Customers A brief history and short introduction to IFS and IFS Applications. This video shows how IFS puts customers first and why we think IFS should be on your software shortlist.
Company: IFS User Experience NEW VIDEO - From the very beginning, IFS' goal was to make the most usable business software on the market. Hear IFS CEO Alastair Sorbie talk about user experience.
Customer: Ericsson's Field Service Success Story NEW VIDEO: Ericsson streamlines customer service with IFS Applications and IFS 360 Scheduling for field service optimization. “They have brought us the industry best practices we have been searching for, bringing us a very swift implementation,” Ericsson Production Manager Bernt Adolfsson said. Watch this video to find out more about how Ericsson is meeting service level agreements (SLAs), increasing first-time-fix and optimizing its workforce with IFS 360 Scheduling.
Customer: Holland Company James Tieri from Holland Company talks about their experience of implementing IFS Applications. Holland engineers rail solutions for the railway supply industry.
Customer: Miller Formless Tony Borkowski from Miller Formless talks about their experience of implementing IFS Applications. Miller Formless manufactures slip form machines and equipment used to pour concrete curb & gutters, parapets, barriers, sidewalks & pavement.
Customer: Nucor on IFS Maintenance Solution - Part 1 Tommy Massey, maintenance manager, Nucor Bar Mill Group, presents how Nucor Steel uses IFS Applications for a complete maintenance solution, including recording information about buildings or equipment, fault reports, work orders, preventive maintenance, equipment monitoring and resource scheduling, during the IFS North American Customer Summit.
Customer: Nucor on IFS Maintenance Solution - Part 2 Tommy Massey, maintenance manager, Nucor Bar Mill Group, presents how Nucor Steel uses IFS Applications for a complete maintenance solution, including recording information about buildings or equipment, fault reports, work orders, preventive maintenance, equipment monitoring and resource scheduling, during the IFS North American Customer Summit.
Customer: Nucor on IFS Maintenance Solution - Part 3 Tommy Massey, maintenance manager, Nucor Bar Mill Group, presents how Nucor Steel uses IFS Applications for a complete maintenance solution, including recording information about buildings or equipment, fault reports, work orders, preventive maintenance, equipment monitoring and resource scheduling, during the IFS North American Customer Summit.
Customer: Nucor on IFS Maintenance Solution - Part 4 Tommy Massey, maintenance manager, Nucor Bar Mill Group, presents how Nucor Steel uses IFS Applications for a complete maintenance solution, including recording information about buildings or equipment, fault reports, work orders, preventive maintenance, equipment monitoring and resource scheduling, during the IFS North American Customer Summit.
Customer: Zero Zone John Duimstra from Zero Zone talks about their experience of implementing IFS Applications. Zero Zone manufacturers refrigerated display cases for supermarkets, and other convenience stores.
Product: Boost Your Business With Enterprise Apps Enterprise apps for smartphones have great potential to increase efficiency, boost service levels and engage employees. See a demonstration on IFS Touch Apps – enterprise apps for iPhone and Android from Dan Matthews, IFS CTO and Martin Gunnarsson, IFS Director Research & Strategy. Find out how our unique cloud-based approach makes deployment and roll-out of enterprise apps quick and easy.
Product: IFS 360 Scheduling Automate and optimize your workforce with real-time, dynamic, cloud-based IFS 360 Scheduling. Watch this 2-minute video and learn more today!
Product: IFS 360 Scheduling - The Scheduling Puzzle Solved Delivery of field-based service is a complex and multi-faceted challenge; plus, consumers are demanding even higher levels of service from their providers. Scheduling your finite resources is a real puzzle. This video is a light-hearted look at some strategies you might adopt - more or less successfully. Click on image to play video.
Product: IFS 360 Scheduling Innovations Webinar Take this opportunity to learn how field service companies are using our real-time dynamic scheduling tools to reduce travel costs by 15% and increase same day response rates by 65%. IFS 360 Scheduling is the market leader in optimization software, ready to jumpstart your journey to service delivery excellence.
Product: IFS Access This is a demo of IFS Access. Even non ERP users are able to access information without actually working in the application. You can search, check and even copy information in IFS Applications without even leaving the application you are working in.
Product: IFS EE Customized User Experience Neil Kerr from Chief Industries talks about the customized user experience of IFS Enterprise Explorer (IFS EE). The Chief family of businesses are involved in contract manufacturing and construction of agriculture storage systems, metal fabrication, prefabricated homes, and is also involved in the renewable fuel industry.