We’ve been supporting customers using IBM solutions for over 30 years. From reporting and analysis to planning applications, IBM Cognos software can provide what your organisation needs to become top-performing and analytics-driven.
Unify your strategy and gain foresight with IBM Planning Analytics. From a single platform manage financial, sales, supply chain, HR, and more. Gain a holistic view across departments, make faster decisions with real-time data, and drill down for granular insights that drive informed strategies.
IBM Cognos Analytics. Users can create personalised dashboards and reports, fostering data exploration and faster, more confident decision-making. Choose between on-premise or cloud-based solutions to perfectly suit your business needs.
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Bring your data to life and unleash your business potential with IBM Cognos Analytics. With the power of AI, now more than ever before, you and your team can visualise your business performance with a robust set of dashboards and reporting options, which can be shared seamlessly and securely across your organisation.
Combine data and collaborate effortlessly with automated data preparation and machine learning to interpret your data, uncovering hidden patterns and insights to help you and your team make more informed decisions.
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With IBM Cognos Analytics, you can:
Use business intelligence to guide your organisation with self-service capabilities designed to address the need for agile and intuitive analytic solutions. IBM Cognos Analytics delivers a personal approach to analytics by empowering businesses, allowing both individuals and teams to overcome complex challenges with a powerful and proven IT solution that can be easily scaled as your business continues to grow. Connect people and ideas with a single environment built to improve business performance with easy collaboration across your organisation.
You’re in safe hands with our expert and certified IBM Consultants, who work with this technology daily. We can guide your organisation through every step of IBM Cognos Analytics consultation, implementation and training.
Nottingham Trent University and Simpson Associates embark on an award winning project, implementing IBM Planning Analytics powered by TM1 for Student, Resource and Financial Planning, thus unifying the planning process across the university.
Unleash Foresight and Agility with IBM Planning Analytics at Simpson Associates
At Simpson Associates, we understand the need for speed, flexibility, and foresight in today’s ever-changing business landscape.
That’s why we recommend IBM Planning Analytics, a powerful platform built specifically for the needs of your various departments – finance, sales, supply chain, HR, demand planning, and more.
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Unparalleled Granularity, Unmatched Agility:
IBM Planning Analytics empowers you to delve deep into your financial and operational data, gaining insights at any level of detail. This granular view enables your business to adapt quickly in an environment of economic uncertainty.
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Identify performance issues. Remove bottlenecks. Get more from your IBM environment.
As an IBM Gold Partner, Simpson Associates offers a free one‑day IBM Planning Analytics and Cognos Analytics Health Check. Our specialists review performance, usability and governance across your platform, identifying what’s working well, what isn’t, and where targeted improvements will deliver the most value.
Delivered by IBM certified consultants, the health check provides clear, practical recommendations to help UK organisations strengthen planning, reporting and decision making.
Paint and wall paper manufacturer Farrow & Ball supports its ambitious growth plans with a powerful business intelligence solution. To build a self service BI system which could support Farrow…
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From conferences with world renowned speakers to hands on technology workshops, we host a wide variety of events with the purpose of increasing your knowledge and helping inform your buying decision.
In-person event
Cut through the noise around Fabric and Databricks. Learn how leading NHS organisations are combining both platforms to deliver trusted data, modern analytics, and AI at scale.
Tuesday 15th September 2026
9.30am – 4.00pm
This is an in-person event, in the Leeds city centre.
Exhibition
We’re exhibiting at the Emergency Tech Show
16th & 17th September, 2026
National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham
This event is an in-person exhibition
Microsoft Workshop
Learn how Fabric can help optimise your work with our FREE full-day workshop!
Thursday 17th September 2026
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (GMT+01:00)
This is an online workshop
Big Data London 2026
Simpson Associates are exhibiting at Big Data London 2026. Discover how to unlock the power of data for good at stand L106.
23rd & 24th September 2026
9:00am – 6:00pm | 9:00am – 5:30pm
This is an in-person exhibition, at the Olympia, London.
Online Webinar
How to understand, rationalise and plan your analytics estate
Thursday 1st October 2026
10:00am – 11:00am
This event is a webinar
Data Forum – Online Webinar
Building the foundations for trusted AI
Tuesday 6th October 2026
12:00pm – 1:00pm
This event is a webinar
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