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
STX Europe is an international shipbuilding group whose goal is to be the leading builder of cruise ships and offshore vessels. The group has strong position in terms of developing state-of-the-art concepts, technology, processes and products for customers worldwide. STX Europe consists of 15 shipyards in Finland, France, Norway, Romania, Brazil and Vietnam. STX Europe has approximately 16 000 employees.
Projects are the very life blood of our business. IFS Applications has contributed to giving us better control of our projects. Noralf Gamlem, Head of ICT Offshore & Specialized Vessels
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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