Frost & Sullivan Honors IFS for its Value Propositions in the EAM Market through Product Innovation and Customer-Centric Focus

Frost & Sullivan Honors IFS for its Value Propositions in the EAM Market through Product Innovation and Customer- Centric Focus PR Newswire MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, Oct. 11, 2012 - IFS's unparalleled and holistic EAM offerings help extend asset life cycle, reduce maintenance cost, and increase return on assets MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, Oct. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the enterprise asset management (EAM) solutions market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes IFS with the 2011 Global Frost & Sullivan Award for Customer Value Enhancement. IFS's vendor-agnostic EAM solution seamlessly integrates with automation solutions from other vendors, thereby improving asset management capabilities. IFS's overall equipment efficiency (OEE) and corporate performance management tools aid in analyzing production disruptions, determining the causes of maintenance issues, inadequate training, and design faults. Once end users identify the scope of improvement, IFS costing tools can gauge their cost-effectiveness. The data harvested from IFS's costing tools reduces decision-making time and improves operational efficiency. Click here for the full multimedia experience of this release - http://bit.ly/PmKkP0 Max OEE, a tool from IFS with a graphical interface, is much easier to use than competing units and adapts to existing systems. It has built-in analysis tools and integrates with the plant's work order system.