On January 31 2022, Operational Excellence, Performance Management and Continuous Improvement professionals gathered at OPEX Week in sunny Miami, Florida for the first face-to-face event in years.

Over 200 delegates, speakers and solution providers assembled to gain insightful perspectives from peers on the activities and latest developments in the industry. UltimateSuite was front and center engaged with like-minded business professionals exploring ways to drive improvements across all aspects of day-to-day business operations.

Take a look at their round-up of the event here!

On January 31, 2022 at the OPEX Week Business Transformation World Summit, iGrafx, a worldwide leader in digital business transformation and process management, announced the acquisition of the process mining specialist Logpickr, based in Rennes, France. The acquisition brings patent-pending technology to speed process discovery, delivering faster results for operational excellence, digital transformation, and regulatory compliance initiatives. Read the full release here.

For digital-savvy companies, the first wave of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is already history. This first wave of the 4IR taught many companies the value of anticipating disruptive change and using this disruption to create new market models and new ways of working. With roughly 10-12 years of digital transformation under our belts, we can’t dismiss this change as a temporary state, and there’s no returning to a prior condition of “normal business” as we’ve known it. Read on to discover five important lessons learned in the first wave of the 4IR.

The speed at which the second wave of the 4IR is enveloping global business is staggering in its scope and breadth. With such myriad forces at work, it is a challenge for any business to pinpoint those transformative elements that will exact the most impact over the coming years. Read on to learn the top five imperatives that progressive companies simply cannot afford to ignore.