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IIoT - Industrial Internet of Things

Experience optimal solutions for Industry 4.0
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IIoT - The key component for Industry 4.0

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is the infrastructure behind Industry 4.0. It connects sensors, instruments, and devices for industrial applications such as manufacturing and energy management.

Rely on 9 years of experience and more than 60 successful projects. Increase your efficiency, effectiveness, and productivity with industrial IoT consulting from MaibornWolff.

Don't just use IIoT selectively, but across the entire value chain. From product design and manufacturing to service and long-term customer loyalty, we connect your processes end-to-end.

30% more efficiency

The new solutions and technical applications can significantly increase labor productivity. Improvements of up to 30 percent have been recorded.

50% more machine availability

By using IIoT technologies, we can significantly reduce machine downtimes by up to 30 to 50 percent.

85% more precision

By implementing advanced analysis tools, we can significantly improve the accuracy of forecasts such as demand and production requirements in production planning.

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Why MaibornWolff?

At MaibornWolff, we take a holistic approach to industrial IoT solutions: from the machine itself to the IT infrastructure and machine learning platforms in the cloud.

Our team consists of experts in each of these areas. We work in a use case-oriented manner and help you to technically design your IIoT solution based on specific features.

We support the establishment of your own development team with qualified employees, resources, and tools. We strengthen your internal expertise through continuous knowledge transfer and the sharing of approaches developed during our collaboration.

A small selection of our customers

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We chose MaibornWolff because they focus on the users. On people.
Dr. Bjoern Six, ehemals VP Engineering & Solution Center, Automation Products & Solutions Division, Weidmüller

Our references & projects

  • A fleet of self-driving trucks from MAN on a spacious test site.
    MAN - ATLAS L4. Control Center for the autonomous truck
    To the MAN reference
    CloudData/Data PlatformsApps

    Control center for the technical monitoring of driverless trucks

    To the MAN reference

    UX design, product strategy, data structure, vehicle data visualization

    To the MAN reference

    Monitoring, remote support, mission management, reports for commercial autonomous transport solutions

    To the MAN reference
  • Two people in white protective suits stand in front of a pipeline through which green glowing data streams are pumped
    NETZSCH: Development of an IoT platform
    To the NETZSCH reference
    CloudData/Data PlatformsIoT

    Unified IoT platform for 3 business units, harmonization of existing IoT solutions

    To the NETZSCH reference

    IoT device connectivity, visualization software for data analysis, cloud infrastructure, operations

    To the NETZSCH reference

    Quick testing in the cloud infrastructure, fast integration of use cases such as predictive maintenance, process optimizations, etc.

    To the NETZSCH reference
  • A modern high-rise building with an eye-catching orange-purple color gradient featuring a central, transparent exterior elevator unit.
    TK Elevator: Health Check Connectivity for the IoT gateway of elevators
    To the TKE reference
    CybersecurityIoTEmbedded Systems & Robotics

    IoT gateway (MAX Box) for data connection between elevator & IoT platform

    To the TKE reference

    Examination of code quality, architecture, operations & organization

    To the TKE reference

    Optimization of IoT gateway connectivity & digitalization of elevators

    To the TKE reference
  • A person stands on a platform at sunset with digitally superimposed graphics.
    inCTRL Solutions: Modernization of the IoT platform for water treatment plants
    To inCTRL reference
    CloudIoTIT Modernization

    IoT & software modernization, integration of new functions

    To inCTRL reference

    Data warehouse setup, integration of microservices, automated quality assurance, Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)

    To inCTRL reference

    Improved resilience, maintainability & further development capability of the platform

    To inCTRL reference
  • A red MAN truck drives along an empty road under a clear night sky with shining stars.
    MAN: Efficient threat analysis for control units
    See MAN reference
    CybersecurityIoTEmbedded Systems & Robotics

    Protection of digitalized trucks against virtual attacks

    See MAN reference

    Risk analysis based on 4x6 methodology, ThreatSea, ISO21434

    See MAN reference

    Quick identification of relevant threats for immediately effective security measures

    See MAN reference
  • Person uses Miele app in modern kitchen.
    Miele domestic appliances are networked worldwide
    See Miele reference
    CloudIoTEmbedded Systems & Robotics

    Further development of the IoT platform for connected home appliances

    See Miele reference

    Container-based architecture, open standards, modular design

    See Miele reference

    Quick availability & scalability of digital services, high added value for users

    See Miele reference
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    STIHL: Control iMOW robotic mower via app
    See STIHL reference
    CloudAppsIoT

    Control and configuration of the robotic mower via smartphone

    See STIHL reference

    Development of app, web, cloud platform and direct Bluetooth communication

    See STIHL reference

    Digital benefits for users, app controllability, remote software updates

    See STIHL reference
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    ifm services: Remote maintenance of systems and machines
    See ifm services reference
    CloudIoTEmbedded Systems & Robotics

    Fully integrated remote access in the IoT platform

    See ifm services reference

    Full stack cloud application, RUST-based clients, UX design

    See ifm services reference

    Analysis of sensor data from production as a basis for sustainable decisions for customers

    See ifm services reference
  • Control unit in an automated factory environment.
    Monitoring alarms in industrial plants
    See reference
    CybersecurityIoTEmbedded Systems & Robotics

    Live monitoring platform for visualizing connected warning devices

    See reference

    Automation & cloud services (MS Azure), API management

    See reference

    Alarms visible worldwide within seconds, multi-tenant system

    See reference
  • The dashboard of a car shows a display with a notification about a remote software upgrade.
    BMW Group: Remote software upgrade for vehicles
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    CloudCybersecurityIoT

    Software upgrades without the need to visit a service center

    See BMW Group reference

    Backend system for over-the-air communication with the vehicle, 24/7 support

    See BMW Group reference

    IT security, more comfort, on-demand provision of new features

    See BMW Group reference
  • Technician installs solar panel on roof at sunset
    SMA: Development of a Web UI for ennexOS platform
    See SMA reference
    Digital Design/UX DesignIoTWeb & Portal Platforms

    Creation of a unified customer experience across all products, smooth generational transition for customers, secure, agile operation

    See SMA reference

    WebUI for the digitalization & automation of energy management processes, open-source solution for energy flow visualization

    See SMA reference

    Energy flow & cost optimization, operational reliability, customer-friendliness

    See SMA reference
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    Weidmüller: Progression of the Industrial Service Platform
    See Weidmüller reference
    CloudIoTWeb & Portal Platforms

    Creation of a centralized, intuitive, expandable portal as the foundation for industrial applications (remote access, data visualization, ML)

    See Weidmüller reference

    Exploration, setup & further development of the base platform for industrial services

    See Weidmüller reference

    Innovative portal for end-to-end solutions, MVP in just 7 months

    See Weidmüller reference

Our range of services in connection with Industrial IoT

Our customized IIoT solutions enable companies to optimize the maintenance and servicing of their equipment and make it smarter.

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Industrial IoT platforms

We connect and manage your systems using scalable IIoT platforms – from small SaaS solutions to customized enterprise architectures.

  • Tailor-made: Perfectly tailored to your requirements for greater efficiency and smooth integration into your system landscape.

  • Scalable: The platform can be adapted and further developed at any time as required.

  • Cost control: Advice on suitable cloud services for an optimal cost-benefit ratio.

  • Data sovereignty: Full control over what data is processed in the cloud and how.

Digital Twin

Remote Access

Remote update

Customized intelligent SCM solutions

Smart Factory

What challenges can be overcome with the Industrial IoT?

Our Industrial IoT platforms enable you to address key industry challenges, increase revenue potential, and reduce costs. We solve the following challenges for you:

  • Compensating for the shortage of skilled workers: We reduce dependence on manual intervention through a higher degree of automation and ML-supported processes. Digitized error analyses relieve the burden on your existing staff and increase maintenance efficiency.

  • Fast market entry (time-to-value): Get started with digital transformation right away through iterative pilot projects. We test use cases in an agile way to quickly validate value before going wide.
  • Avoiding the "PoC trap" (scalability): Many companies fail after the proof of concept because security aspects or stakeholders were ignored. With our comprehensive IIoT assessment, we take all security requirements and the long-term vision into account from day one to ensure seamless scaling from prototype to global rollout.

Industrial IoT: We support you with this

MaibornWolff offers innovative solutions - and has done so in over 60 IIoT projects since 2015, so no matter what phase your project is in, we can support you. And this is what we do:

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Orientation workshop

Duration: 1–2 days
Ideal for companies that are at the beginning of their digitalization journey and need structure for their ideas. Together, we analyze your status quo and identify potential.

Your result: A clear vision, prioritized use cases, and a roadmap for the next steps.

IIoT Solution Assessment

Implementation of a customized IIoT solution

Start your IIoT transformation

Don't wait for the competition. Future-proof your production now – scalable, secure, and data-driven. Take advantage of our expertise from over 60 projects to unlock the full potential of your systems. Whether it's an initial idea or a global rollout, we'll get your IIoT solution up and running.

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Your journey to the smart factory starts here

Let's talk specifically about your challenges. In a non-binding initial consultation, we will validate your use case and outline initial solutions—without any sales pressure, but rather from expert to expert.

FAQs: Frequently asked questions about IIoT

  • What is IIoT and why is it important for industrial companies?

    The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) enables the networking and communication of machines, systems, products and processes in industrial companies. It plays a crucial role as it enables companies to collect, analyze and use data to increase efficiency, effectiveness and productivity, optimize maintenance, improve quality, reduce costs and develop new business models.

  • What are the drivers of IIoT in production?

    The main drivers for IIoT in manufacturing are:

    • cost reduction,

    • improving quality,

    • the optimization of products,

    • environmental protection,

    • better working conditions and

    • compliance with compliance requirements.

  • What are the first steps after making contact?

    After making initial contact, we conduct a pre-qualifying meeting to clarify your needs and the scope of the project. We then decide together on the appropriate format and the next steps.

  • To what extent am I involved in the collaboration as a customer?

    You need sufficient budget and some time resources for coordination and synchronization. We work closely with you to achieve the best results.

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