Customer Stories | Testimonial
Heerema Fabrication Group

Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) is part of the Heerema Group. The Heerema Group designs, constructs, transports, installs and removes offshore facilities for the global oil & gas and energy industry. HFG has more than 800 employees worldwide and over 2 500 subcontractors.
To us, IFS is a toolbox. It allows us to develop far more activities then we ever thought possible. Using IFS Applications is a prerequisite for HFG to set the next step in our strategic development.
Arjen Hoefkens, IT manager
Benefits
- 100% coverage of functional needs and wants
- Project management support for EPCI projects
- Integrated procedures
- Financial transparency
- Integration with Weld-Eye software
- Spin-off projects
Customer Stories | Testimonial
Babcock BES

Babcock BES, is a strategic UK provider of engineering and support services to the Royal Navy. Babcock International Group PLC is a leading support services company. Its £1.2Bn market capitalization ranks it among the top 200 quoted companies in the UK. Babcock Marine is a strategic UK provider of engineering and support services to the Royal Navy. It also operates in specialized commercial markets.
IFS emerged as a clear winner. The company showed that it understood the business, and the presentation was more relevant to our requirement for project-based engineering-to-order programmes.
Alan Gilmour, project manager for
Babcock BES
Benefits
- Reduced inventory
- Wider availability of information
- Faster project planning and review
- Integration with 3rd-party software
- Simpler processes and procedures
- Better overview of costs and trends
- Increased visibility
Customer Stories | Testimonial
Ultra Electronics
Ultra Electronics Precision Air Systems is the leading manufacturer of compact on-board gas solutions, including compact gas compressors for the aerospace and defence industry worldwide.
In addition to tighter control of our project-based orders, IFS Applications allows us clearer visibility across the financial and business processes
Ian Bradley, Head of Customer Service & Management Systems
BENEFITS
- Better budget control
- Time efficiencies
- Partnership working
- Support for growth in project environment
Customer Stories | Testimonial
Hamworthy

Hamworthy Gas Systems AB is a world leader in the development and delivery of gas systems for ships, offshore and landbased industry, as well as fluid handling systems for the offshore market. Headquartered in Asker outside Oslo, Norway, the company has increased its workforce from 50 to 250 full-time employees in the past four years. Annual operating income now far exceeds NOK 1 billion.
We now have a system that supports our internal core value of Continuous Improvement.
Eigil Ulsbøl, CFO
Benefits
- Uniform, reliable, efficient work processes
- Great advancements when it comes to document and information traceability
- The system is scalable to the company’s growth plans for the future
Customer Stories | Testimonial
Bergen Group Rosenberg
Bergen Group Rosenberg is one of the major contractors within the oil and gas market on the Norwegian shelf. Rosenberg serves a variety of market segments such as modules, modifications and repair of ships and platforms, subsea installations and fabrication of structural steel and piping.
With the industry solution IFS Applications for EPCI Contractors we have increased our competitiveness in an increasingly tougher market. The solution, that is also connected to NORSOK, has made our engineering and procurement processes much more effective.
Bjørn Thomas Bache, VP Engineering & Procurement
Benefits
- More agile, efficient project mgmt
- Better overview of operations
- Greater cost control
- Improved engineering processes
- More efficient supply chain
- Better inventory management
- More efficient, cost-saving purchasing routines
- Comprehensive EPCI functionality
Customer Stories | Testimonial
Todd Pacific Shipyards

Throughout the Pacific Rim, Todd Pacific Shipyards is known for its ability to take on repair, maintenance and building jobs of all sizes and descriptions, do them right, and get them done fast. The company is located in the deep water port of Puget Sound, Seattle, Wash.
Here at Todd, we are doing new construction work on some ferries and determining how we can use EVM on these projects. Our commercial side is interested in using some of the reports and the same thinking.
Scott Arndt, Senior Business Analyst
BENEFITS
- Certified in Earned Value Management (EVM) by two defense organizations.
- Applying EVM to private projects.
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ONE PRODUCT
IFS Applications is a single, integrated product supporting the management of 4 core processes; Service and Asset, Manufacturing, Project, and Supply Chain. Combined with our deep industry knowledge and horizontal solutions such as financials, HR, CRM etc., it is a complete ERP solution for all your business needs.
USER PRODUCTIVITY
IFS Applications provides an attractive, intuitive and efficient user experience, helping you easily find what you need to do your job. So you can spend less time managing your software and more time managing your business.
COMPONENT-BASED SOA
IFS Applications is built using the same principles as successful manufacturers—the production and assembly of components. Thanks to our service-oriented component architecture you can choose only the business components you need. And add new ones as you go along.
BUILT FOR CHANGE
With IFS Applications you stay agile, ready for change and evolution without disrupting the implemented solution. Our strategy of building for change includes a number of best practices, including a commitment to standard technologies and well-known products.

In our recently conducted survey of 273 leading international business people nearly three quarters identified the ability to efficiently manage projects as critical to their growth. However only 12% felt they had the level of visibility to effectively run business critical projects. Download the survey to find out what else they had to say about growing their business out of a post recession economy.