Novacura was a sponsor at IFS Connect France, an event held on June 12th in Paris.
This marked our final event before the summer break.
The one-day event brought together the IFS community in France to highlight how industrial AI and IFS solutions are influencing various industries. Attendees participated in sessions focused on productivity, predictability, and agility, and had the opportunity to network with peers and partners.
Novacura's Presence in Paris
The Novacura team was available on-site to discuss how Novacura Flow can enhance the value derived from an IFS system. Information on our latest solutions was available, and direct conversations with our team were possible at the booth.
During the event, Rayner Bröndrup and Petter Larsson delivered a presentation titled “Your Business Your Way: Streamlined Business Apps in Few Hours – Built on IFS.” The presentation detailed how Novacura Flow, a low-code platform, can be used to create custom business applications that integrate with IFS and other systems.
Key points from the presentation included:
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Industry Focus: Novacura Flow is applicable in sectors such as logistics, warehouse operations, manufacturing, auto construction, and energy.
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Core Capabilities: The platform supports shop floor reporting, integration with machinery, and barcode scanning for warehouse management. Specific applications for returnable package management, mobile delivery with sign-off and payment functions, and configurable B2B/internal portals were discussed. It also facilitates maintenance and service operations.
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Data Management and AI Integration: Novacura Flow aids in data cleanup within IFS, preventing duplicates, and improving data quality through smart applications and AI. It connects to various machine types via different protocols and can automate supplier invoice processing.
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Platform Characteristics: The presentation emphasized Novacura Flow’s low-code approach, enabling application configuration through visual flows. It supports cross-device publishing and allows for rapid process adjustments. Applications are designed for user simplicity and include industry-specific features like integrated barcode scanning and offline capabilities.
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IFS Integration: Novacura Flow connects with all IFS versions, ensuring consistent user experience during upgrades. It provides live, direct integration with IFS and offers a library of pre-built, customizable applications. The platform promotes an “extend on the outside” strategy, which simplifies IFS Cloud updates.
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Value Proposition: The combination of Novacura Flow and IFS enables the creation of tailored applications, aims to maximize IFS investment, and supports process optimization.

Summary
Novacura sponsored IFS Connect France on June 12th in Paris, connecting with the IFS community to discuss industrial AI and IFS solutions. Our team showcased Novacura Flow, a low-code platform for building custom, integrated apps, highlighted in the presentation “Your Business Your Way: Streamlined Business Apps in Few Hours – Built on IFS,” which focused on process optimization and maximizing IFS value.