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LKAB Boosts Safety and Efficiency with IFS


How LKAB is transforming operational safety and planning with IFS


Jan-Olof Hilmerstam, Program Manager at LKAB, shares how the Swedish mining company is using IFS to drive improvements in operational safety and facility efficiency. Through its Operational Safety Program, LKAB is enhancing planning, reducing deviations, and increasing preventive maintenance. IFS supports their work order processes, logistics, purchasing, and financial operations—enabling better decision-making through data and long-term process improvements.


  • “IFS helps us manage work orders, preventive maintenance, logistics, purchasing, and finance—enabling us to become more plan-oriented and improve safety and efficiency.”
    Jan-Olof Hilmerstam
    Program Manager at LKAB

To learn more about LKAB's experience with IFS, download their customer story.

About LKAB

LKAB (Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara AB) is a state-owned Swedish mining company headquartered in Luleå. It is one of Europe’s largest iron ore producers, with over 4,500 employees and annual revenues exceeding SEK 40 billion. LKAB operates major mining facilities in northern Sweden, including the world’s largest underground iron ore mine in Kiruna.


Benefits seen using IFS

  • Improved planning and scheduling
  • Streamlined work order processes
  • Enhanced preventive maintenance
  • Integrated logistics and purchasing
  • Financial process support
  • Data-driven decision-making