IT modernization: We make your IT systems fit for the future

Modernize your IT landscape

Outdated software, error-prone systems, security gaps and inefficient processes not only cost money - they also jeopardize your company's ability to innovate and compete. Our comprehensive modernization offer quickly uncovers such weak points.

Which systems are incorrectly configured, which resources are incorrectly prioritized? Which processes are running into the void? Where is danger lurking? We analyze your software systems using modern tools and proven methods: code, architecture and processes.

We get your systems into shape - sustainable and resilient

From our assessment, we derive an action plan with specific recommendations for you. We only recommend what is really necessary and profitable - no more and no less. Whether quick wins, iterative system restructuring, automation or long-term IT modernization - we accompany you all the way: from analysis and implementation to maintenance and further development of the integrated solutions. For IT that is a strong, resilient backbone for your business.

Software Health Check

What is slowing down your software? Our customer-oriented analysis reveals strengths and weaknesses - and shows how you can accelerate development, relieve teams and reduce maintenance costs.

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Replacing legacy systems

Replacing legacy systems is worthwhile: you reduce maintenance costs, increase security, and lay the foundation for innovation and scalability.

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Software modernization

Outdated legacy systems? We modernize your software during operation - with 30 years of experience, a structured approach and an eye for what is feasible.

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Software Consulting

Consulting with depth: We bring technical expertise, industry insight and strong partners such as Microsoft, AWS and STACKIT - for clear answers and future-proof IT solutions.

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Have software developed

When you have software developed, you benefit from customized technology that simplifies workflows, speeds up processes, and strengthens your business in the long term.

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Our references & projects in the field of IT modernization

Success is measurable - for example in realized projects. Discover how we put IT modernization into practice for our customers: with solutions that work, inspire and create real added value.

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TK Elevator: Health Check Connectivity for the IoT gateway of elevators

The IoT gateway is the linchpin for the increasing digitalization of elevators. Within 6 weeks, we put the quality of the software, hardware and operation through their paces.
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TK Elevator: Health Check Connectivity for the IoT gateway of elevators

IoT gateway

connects elevator with IoT platform

Code analyses

and 22 interviews & workshops

Optimization

of the connectivity of the gateways

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inCTRL Solutions: Modernization of the IoT platform for water treatment plants

We are making the opsCTRL IoT platform highly resilient, maintainable, and capable of further development. New functions can be integrated into products more quickly.
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inCTRL Solutions: Modernization of the IoT platform for water treatment plants

Renovation

of the IoT platform

Maintenance & new features

go hand in hand

Change code quickly

thanks to CI/CD pipelines

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Schöck components: Improvement of the requirements process

Together with MaibornWolff, the construction industry specialist optimized the requirements management of its Scalix design software. Thanks to the digital design approach, the technical requirements were re-specified and the software was further developed in a user-centered manner. The aim is to continuously increase user satisfaction and integrate internal and external interests. Read more about the methodology and results now!
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Schöck components: Improvement of the requirements process

Project duration

since 2022

Team size

2-3 Digital Designer:inside

In 2024

Scalix replaces old software

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BMW Group: Replacement of a production-critical legacy system

20-year-old system, new digital future. We gradually migrated production software to a flexible architecture. After two years, central plants were running on the new solution - stable, fail-safe and ready for the challenges of tomorrow.
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BMW Group: Replacement of a production-critical legacy system

Project duration

Mid-2018 to the beginning of 2024

Team size

25 employees

Legacy system

replaced after 20 years

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ifm services: Remote maintenance of systems and machines

Maintenance, anywhere and at any time - together with ifm services, we developed a remote access solution for industrial plants. A small, agile team created a full-stack cloud application that combines intuitive operation and secure connectivity. The product celebrated its premiere at HMI 2024.
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ifm services: Remote maintenance of systems and machines

Project duration

since March 2023

Remote Access

integrated in platform

Team

5 Developers

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Planning systems: Optimizing the capacity utilization of pressing plants

Maximum capacity utilization, minimum costs: Our customer relies on a central planning system for pressing plants. We have been supporting its further development with .NET Core, GraphQL and PostgreSQL for over ten years. Now the journey is moving to the cloud - for greater scalability, flexibility and efficiency.
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Planning systems: Optimizing the capacity utilization of pressing plants

>10 years

Customer support

Technological modernization

Cloud-ready platform

Efficiency through data

Site-specific cost planning

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Global workforce planning system

How do you achieve globally harmonized workforce planning? With a modern web application based on domain-driven design and hexagonal architecture. Event sourcing ensures transparent traceability, while Azure and Quarkus provide stability and scalability. The result: a flexible, future-proof solution.
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Global workforce planning system

Team size

up to 8 employees

Domain Driven Design

development approach

Microsoft Azure Cloud

allows easy roll-out of new versions

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Supply chain management: Reducing cloud operating costs by 50 percent with FinOps

We have made the supply chain management system for an international industrial company more scalable and robust through process modernization, improved monitoring, automation and rightsizing. Targeted optimization of the infrastructure reduced oversizing and unnecessary resources - the platform is more stable.
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Supply chain management: Reducing cloud operating costs by 50 percent with FinOps

Lowering

of the cloud operating costs

Fast

to the new release

More transparency

and control

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One person is wearing a dark blue blouse and carrying two pieces of gold jewelry: a necklace and a bracelet.

Thanks to the MaibornWolff teams, who first led us from the symptoms to the cause in our project and showed us the way with good digital design to create better software faster with less effort. And first class: Helping people to help themselves and coaching us as customers instead of making us dependent. Establishing this self-image as a corporate culture is always remarkable in every contact!

Nora Legittimo, former Chief Digital Officer at Schöck Bauteile GmbH

Current guides on the topic of IT modernization

AI in the automotive industry
How AI is making the automotive industry more efficient, smarter, and more competitive.
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How does artificial intelligence work?
How AI works explained in simple terms—from data to models to benefits.
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Vulnerability Management
Catch vulnerabilities early – 5 steps to successful vulnerability management in projects.
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Cloud Native: Your path to modern software development
Discover how cloud-native applications can support you in your digital transformation.
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Code visualisation with CodeCharta
Code as a city map: identify hotspots, plan refactoring, and target specific projects for improvement.
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Hexagonal architectures explained
Clean, Onion, Ports & Adapters – what lies behind hexagonal architectures
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Refactoring
The principles, tools, advantages and pitfalls of refactoring discussed in a nutshell.
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Strangler Fig Pattern
How to successfully modernise your IT while continuing to operate.
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Clean Code
Principles, practice and pitfalls of clean code & why it pays off.
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DevOps in practice
DevOps explained – methods, advantages and how teams can quickly benefit from it.
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OpenAI Whisper on the Raspberry Pi 4
Whisper on the Pi? It works – but not everything. Practical insights from Marno Janetzky.
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End-to-end-testing with Cucumber and Gherkin
Smarter E2E Testing: Gherkin & Cucumber boost structure, clarity, and code quality.
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Why MaibornWolff?

As one of the most innovative IT service providers with a great passion for AI, we focus entirely on the project business and individual software development - without our own products. To stay at the forefront, we continuously invest in our team of digital technology engineers and develop digital solutions that are well thought-out, efficient and reduced to the essentials.

Our principle: simplicity instead of complexity. We only develop what is really needed - tailor-made, useful and reliable. Our results speak for themselves. With over 800 large-scale systems and more than 10,000 person-years of experience in high-end software engineering, we are one of the few who can reliably implement even the largest and most complex IT landscapes. Thanks to close partnerships with leading hyperscalers, our customers operate their solutions in today's most modern and powerful environments.

Less technology. Better Business.

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