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Mastering Manufacturing: How to harness the strategic trends for 2025

This report, featuring exclusive insights from across the manufacturing industry, explores the strategic challenges manufacturers face and solutions available to become a master in manufacturing.

Guide

The Accelerator Stories - Part 3: Ready-made consultants

After six months of intensive training, our Accelerators are now fully immersed in our customer projects. We caught up with some of them to reflect on their journey – from their expectations before joining the programme to their experiences of working with clients.

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AI in leadership

As AI continues to reshape industries, one thing is clear: the most successful leaders won’t be the ones who wait for the perfect AI strategy. They’ll be the ones who start exploring, adapting, and leading with curiosity today.

Future Bytes Podcast

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Fixing unstructured information is the first step to better AI results

In this Q&A, Joakim Jannerfeldt, Global Solution Director, Compliance & BC, EIM at Columbus Sweden, discusses the most common data challenges companies face when adopting AI, how to organise information effectively, and real-world examples of organisations putting these ideas into practice.

AI Readiness eBook: Prepare Your Organization for the Shift

Artificial Intelligence is becoming as essential to modern business as electricity and the internet once were. Yet according to Cisco’s AI Readiness Index, only 13% of companies are fully prepared to make the shift.

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The importance of putting value first during a transformation project

The importance of a ‘value first’ mentality during a digital transformation project.

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The Accelerator Stories - Part 2: First customer meeting

Time flies when you are having fun – don’t you agree? Our Accelerators have already covered two-thirds of the programme. Jarrad, Josefin, Sofonias, Kevin, and Will are starting to feel the heat. 🔥

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Preparing The Senator Group for the next phase of growth

Hear how the UK’s largest office furniture manufacturer worked with Columbus to move complex desking operations to Microsoft Dynamics 365.

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Vend transforms its Nordic digital marketplace with Dynamics 365

Read how Vend worked with Columbus to modernise ERP and CRM processes with Dynamics 365, improving reporting, automation and cross-country operations.

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How Bubbleroom rebuilt its e-commerce for European growth

Bubbleroom partnered with Columbus and Shopify to turn a bold expansion plan into live European markets on a scalable e-commerce platform built for growth.

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A global digital platform supports KK Group’s international growth

Read how KK Group strengthened its digital foundation with Columbus, creating a global core platform for international growth, automation and AI readiness.

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New ERP system strengthens Devold of Norway's global growth ambitions

The wool manufacturer, Devold of Norway, is now better prepared for the future with Microsoft Dynamics 365 as its new ERP solution. Close collaboration between Devold's team and Columbus has been key to the project's success.

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Transforming Litehouse foods through organisational change management

This case study explores Litehouse’s challenges, the role of OCM in their transformation, and how the partnership with Columbus helped shape a strong, people-centric journey.

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Biometria digitises operations to drive transparency and sustainability in forestry

Biometria partnered with Columbus to modernise its technology, replacing its legacy platform with VIOL 3, a next-generation system.

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RICS restores operational trust in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance with AMS by Columbus

RICS partnered with Columbus to stabilise and strengthen its Dynamics 365 Finance platform. Through application management services (AMS), the company has improved performance, built internal capability and reduced operational risk, restoring confidence across finance and digital teams.

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B&O's transformation: Driving innovation, efficiency, and luxury experiences

With Columbus as a strategic advisor and implementation partner, B&O has set out on an extensive digital transformation project, taking an integrated approach to innovation, internal processes, and customer experience across all channels.

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Vedum ready for 100 more years of success with M3 Cloud

Together with Columbus, Vedum implemented Infor M3 Cloud to increase operational efficiency and futureproof the business’ IT infrastructure. Read the case study here.

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Contura ignites customer support with Microsoft Dynamics CE

Learn how Columbus helped Swedish manufacturer Contura to increase efficiency, service quality and cost control with Dynamics 365 CE. Read the case study here.