Automotive major picks € 1.9 mn IT from IFS

STOCKHOLM: IFS, an enterprise applications company, announced that a leading European manufacturer of components for the automotive industry has selected IFS Applications to enhance productivity across its international organization. The agreement includes licenses and services worth € 1.9 million approximately.

The company will implement IFS functionality supporting enterprise asset management (EAM), manufacturing, distribution, human resources, and financials. The solution will be deployed for 1,500 users, as the announcement explained but did not reveal a name.

“IFS offers a fully-integrated process management system that meets all the requirements in this sector,” IFS automotive industry director Stefan Issing said. “By collaborating with our world-renowned customers in the global automotive industry, IFS has established itself as a leading business software provider in this space.”

IFS’s automotive customers include Volvo, BMW, Kendrion, Linamar, Borgstena, HUF Hülsbeck & Fürst, Toyota, and Shiloh Industries.