The Shift from Transactional ERP to Operational Intelligence The enterprise platform landscape is undergoing one of its most significant structural shifts. Most large organisations continue to rely on ERP systems designed for a transactional era; optimised for data entry, process compliance, and financial control. While these foundations remain essential, they are increasingly misaligned with the
1. Kanban: The Flow-Based Method Kanban is a flow-based method that focuses on visualizing and optimizing the work in progress. Kanban teams use a board to track the status of their tasks, from backlog to done, and limit the number of items in each stage. This way, they can identify and eliminate bottlenecks, reduce waste,
The future of field services relies on working smarter and an increased focus on employee experience. The field services sector, like many others, is in the eye of a resignation storm. Companies are finding themselves in the precarious position of a workforce comprised of a significant portion nearing retirement age, many of whom have grown
As a Chief Information Officer (CIO), you are responsible for overseeing the technology initiatives and strategies of an organization. Your role is crucial in getting digital transformation right and ensuring that technology aligns with the company’s goals. CIOs are often faced with unique challenges, and it’s easy to make mistakes that can hurt your chances of success.
1. Feedback culture dimensions Feedback culture is an amalgamation of multiple dimensions that shape how feedback is given, received, and used in your team. These include the feedback climate, which is the extent to which feedback is valued and supported; feedback orientation, which is the degree to which team members seek and accept feedback; feedback
Rising customer expectations, shifting business models and disruptive competitors have made service a key component and differentiator for future success and growth for the telecommunications industry. But with a lack of visibility across organizational platforms and legacy systems, telcos are struggling to deliver on their SLA’s, meet customer demand and manage operational efficiencies. This has
Key insights from the State of Service in Manufacturing 2025 Manufacturers today face mounting pressure from multiple directions. Customer expectations for faster, better service continue to rise while operations grow increasingly complex. Add emerging technologies like Industrial AI into the mix, and the manufacturing landscape looks dramatically different than it did just a few years ago. The
1. Assess Needs Before diving into the vast sea of RPA software options, take a step back and evaluate your business needs. Identify the processes that you aim to automate and consider their complexity, frequency, and the required level of intelligence for automation. Understanding the scope of your automation needs will help you determine the
If there were one word to define 2025 for manufacturers, it would be disruption. We witnessed supply networks being reshaped faster than they could stabilize. Tariffs and trade shifts redrew production footprints. Labor shortages continued to squeeze margins and expose critical skill gaps. And new sustainability mandates added another layer of complexity to how manufacturers
IFS Cloud 25R2 brings a boost in intelligence to Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), embedding AI-powered insights directly into asset management workflows. From smarter reporting and reliability engineering to advanced asset visualization and QHSE management, organizations can optimize maintenance, improve compliance, and accelerate digital transformation. Every asset tells a story. Some stories are about uptime and
