IFS Acquires Softeon: Industrial AI Extends into WMS Market

This IDC Market Note examines IFS' acquisition of Softeon, extending its industrial AI capabilities into the warehouse management systems market, offering manufacturers a unified, intelligent platform that integrates production and warehouse operations. By combining Softeon's cloud-native WMS and WES with IFS' AI and robotics, the solution addresses labor shortages, enhances supply chain coordination, and enables autonomous, efficient warehouse execution.

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• Impact on Field Service and the Aftermarket
• Impact on Enterprise Asset Management

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