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Nick Frank

Nick Frank is co-founder and Managing Partner at Si2 Partners. He has more than 25 years international experience ranging from start-up service businesses, sales & marketing and leading transformation within large global manufacturing and technology organizations. After working as a Professional Engineer and Launch Manager at Xerox, he went on to be Director of Full Service Provider Programmes at Textron Inc and then later General Manager After-Market Sales EMEA at Husky Injection Molding Systems. Having worked as an international consultant for over six years, Nick’s focus is on service strategy development, servitization business models, ecosystems, innovation management, service operations and service business development. He works with companies in a diverse range of industries including engineering, high volume manufacturing, equipment manufacturers and technology. His expertise includes the development of strategic methodologies, initiatives, and appropriate strategic support mechanisms including technological, organizational and process redesign, as well as the delivery of service innovation and transformation, in particular how to leverage the capabilities of the Internet of Things and achieving the needs of the Circular Economy.

Finding the measure that drives your service business

Apr 22, 2016 • FeaturesManagementKPIsmanagementNick Frankservice KPIs

Nick Frank, Founding Partner at Si2 Partners, discusses the importance of understanding the metrics you are measuring to asses both internal performance and external perceptions of your service delivery in the eyes of your customers, and how the two...

5 patterns to discovering new data driven service revenues

Feb 26, 2016 • FeaturesManagementNick FrankServitization

Nick Frank, Managing Partner, Frank Partners explores the importance of having a road map for harnessing the power that lies within a field service organisation...

UK manufacturing is re-inventing itself

Dec 08, 2015 • FeaturesCranfield UniversityFrank-PartnersFuture of FIeld ServiceManufacturing servicesIoTThrough Life Engineering Services

UK manufacturing is re-inventing itself with services as a core element of companies' growth strategies. In an industry-led initiative, business leaders are seeking input from a wide variety of of companies to help develop a National Strategy for...

Something is up in the UK!

Sep 23, 2015 • FeaturesCranfieldbig dataCambridge Service AllianceEventsIoTServitizationThe Service CommunityThrough Life Engineering Services

September is a busy time for conferences, and if you are in the UK there's an opportunity to attend two very down to earth events. Here’s a preview by Nick Frank, who also reports on the latest developments in a campaign to re-invent manufacturing...

Next Service Community event announced! 30th September

Aug 26, 2015 • ManagementNewsmanagementThe Service Community

The next event of the Service Community will be the held on the 30th September 2015 from 12.30 to 17.00. We are very lucky to be hosted by the Aston Business School, where Professor Tim Baines, Director of the Aston Centre for Servitization Research...

Mobile apps: a bridge to monetizing IoT

Aug 19, 2015 • FeaturesManagementFuture of FIeld ServiceLextechmobile appsbig dataIoTSKF

Implementing mobile apps alongside developing a good understanding of your customers can pave the way to harnessing the power of IoT, writes consultant Nick Frank.

Assets as a service: monetising IoTs

Jul 01, 2015 • FeaturesConnected productsOptimisationCircular economyIoTservice thinkingTechnology

Good-bye products, hello services? The IoT and connected products means companies will  need to monetise IoTs, says consultant Nick Frank.

Service Community Conference - Outcome Based Services – 16th April 2015

Apr 28, 2015 • FeaturesFuture of FIeld ServiceService CommunityServitization

Held at Fujitsu Stevenage, this event brought together 35 service professionals from around the country who listened to and discussed four excellent presentations covering various aspects of Outcome Based Services.

Want to bring Bold Ideas to Reality: Try Ecosystem thinking

Apr 27, 2015 • FeaturesFuture of FIeld ServiceMAC SolutionsMicrosystemNick FrankIoT

Have you ever had a great business idea, and found yourself saying ‘Oh that’s just a bit beyond our capability’. Shame, as you have already talked yourself out of it before you have even started!

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