Software Consulting
Strategic software consulting: Six steps to a future-proof IT landscape
Software Consulting: Our experience is your success
Every company is unique – your software strategy should be too. With experience from over 1,000 projects, we know: complex IT challenges cannot be solved with off-the-shelf solutions.
Our 850 experts – from business analysts and software consultants to IT security specialists – accompany your digital transformation individually and measurably. In six proven steps, we guide you towards technologically excellent results that seamlessly combine economic efficiency, design, and sustainability.
Less Technology. Better Business.
Your advantage through comprehensive software consulting
Individual strategy
In software consulting, we focus on solutions that are precisely tailored to your pace and goals. Whether for short-term projects or long-term support, we develop customized paths for your transformation and guarantee absolute transparency.
Holistic approach
In software consulting, we focus on solutions that are precisely tailored to your pace and goals. Whether for short-term projects or long-term support, we develop customized paths for your transformation and guarantee absolute transparency.
Strategic security
In software consulting, we focus on solutions that are precisely tailored to your pace and goals. Whether for short-term projects or long-term support, we develop customized paths for your transformation and guarantee absolute transparency.
Practical expertise
With 850 specialists in business analysis, data science, and security, we solve complex problems using an interdisciplinary approach. Since our consultants are also responsible for implementation, you receive practical results rather than mere theoretical concepts.
Advice that delivers what it promises
At MaibornWolff, the consultant who proposes a project to you is also personally responsible for its successful implementation. This principle of „sales and delivery from a single source" is the foundation of our reliable collaboration at eye level.
Through the close integration of planning and execution, we guarantee you absolute transparency: we only promise what we can deliver technologically and economically. Backed by over 35 years of market experience and strategic partnerships with platform providers such as Microsoft and AWS, we ensure the quality of your software consulting throughout the entire project cycle.
Our long-standing partner MaibornWolff is supporting us in setting up a business intelligence platform with its expertise in the application and optimization of agile methods. We are very satisfied with the course of the project so far and are already looking forward to further joint projects in the future.
Our references & projects
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To the BMW referenceVirtualization of software testing for control units in the AWS cloudCloudEmbedded Systems & RoboticsQuality EngineeringTo the BMW referenceDigital twin for control unit development & testing in cars
To the BMW referenceVirtualization of control units & AWS cloud integration
To the BMW referenceSetup of virtual cars & control units without expensive hardware setups, worldwide & distributed testing
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To the MAN referenceMAN - ATLAS L4. Control Center for the autonomous truckCloudData/Data PlatformsAppsTo the MAN referenceControl center for the technical monitoring of driverless trucks
To the MAN referenceUX design, product strategy, data structure, vehicle data visualization
To the MAN referenceMonitoring, remote support, mission management, reports for commercial autonomous transport solutions
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To the NOW referenceNOW: National Organization for Change in Mobility: development of a data warehouse systemCloudData/Data PlatformsIT Consulting & StrategyTo the NOW referenceData foundation for nationwide charging infrastructure in Germany
To the NOW referenceCloud data warehouse for integration & analysis of many diverse data sources (AWS)
To the NOW referenceSolid architecture, single point of truth ensures data-based evaluation of charging station demand
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To the NETZSCH referenceNETZSCH: Development of an IoT platformCloudData/Data PlatformsIoTTo the NETZSCH referenceUnified IoT platform for 3 business units, harmonization of existing IoT solutions
To the NETZSCH referenceIoT device connectivity, visualization software for data analysis, cloud infrastructure, operations
To the NETZSCH referenceQuick testing in the cloud infrastructure, fast integration of use cases such as predictive maintenance, process optimizations, etc.
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To the OroraTech referenceOroraTech - Security & Compliance SupportCloudCybersecurityIT Consulting & StrategyTo the OroraTech referenceRisk threat analyses for satellite startup
To the OroraTech referenceSecurity process definition, IT security risk register, action plan
To the OroraTech referenceFuture-proof IT security for successful growth
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To inCTRL referenceinCTRL Solutions: Modernization of the IoT platform for water treatment plantsCloudIoTIT ModernizationTo inCTRL referenceIoT & software modernization, integration of new functions
To inCTRL referenceData warehouse setup, integration of microservices, automated quality assurance, Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
To inCTRL referenceImproved resilience, maintainability & further development capability of the platform
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To the TÜV Nord referenceTÜV NORD: IT system for damage assessmentsData/Data PlatformsWeb & Portal PlatformsBanking/Insurance/FSITo the TÜV Nord referenceHolistic, flexible IT system to support expert assessors
To the TÜV Nord referenceDigitalization of the inspection & damage process from order creation to invoicing
To the TÜV Nord referenceMore efficient creation & billing of damage assessments & vehicle valuations, at least 2 days time savings
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To the Mixed Reality referenceUniversity Medicine Frankfurt - Mixed reality for the training of doctorsDigital Design/UX DesignAppsEmbedded Systems & RoboticsTo the Mixed Reality referenceKnee training simulator for technology-supported medical education
To the Mixed Reality referenceMixed reality application combined with a haptic knee model, interactive training environment
To the Mixed Reality referenceDiagnostics on the human knee without simulated patients, simulation of various pathologies, real-time visualization of motion sequences
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To the Health.exe referenceHealth.exe: AI-supported platform creates training plans for patientsCloudData/Data PlatformsAppsTo the Health.exe referenceAI-supported service for orthopedic & sports medicine practices
To the Health.exe referenceCloud-based web application for doctors for the automated, evidence-based creation of individually tailored patient training plans
To the Health.exe referenceNew revenue source without fixed costs, higher patient retention, AI-supported & guideline-based
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See TÜV NORD referenceTÜV NORD GPT: Development of AI assistanceAppsWeb & Portal PlatformsPublic/AdministrationSee TÜV NORD referenceSecure operation of AI in the European MS Azure cloud environment
See TÜV NORD referenceFrontend & backend via MS Azure App, "Chat with your PDF" for TÜV employees
See TÜV NORD referenceQuick implementation of new technologies (AI), strengthening knowledge management
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See Schöck Bauteile referenceSchöck components: Improvement of the requirements processIT Consulting & StrategyQuality EngineeringIT ModernizationSee Schöck Bauteile referenceImproved dimensioning software for the construction of load-bearing building components
See Schöck Bauteile referenceNew digital design approach, UX concepts, UI designs, user-centered focus
See Schöck Bauteile referenceHigher user satisfaction, better software with less effort
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See VW referenceVW: Digitization of key production figures with the iProcess appData/Data PlatformsAppsIndustry 4.0See VW referenceReplacement of analog, error-prone activities with a digital app solution
See VW referenceDigital design, cloud-native technologies, UX concept, UI design, front- & backend
See VW referenceMore transparency in production processes, higher production OEE, across plants
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See Miele referenceMiele domestic appliances are networked worldwideCloudIoTEmbedded Systems & RoboticsSee Miele referenceFurther development of the IoT platform for connected home appliances
See Miele referenceContainer-based architecture, open standards, modular design
See Miele referenceQuick availability & scalability of digital services, high added value for users
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See BMW Group referenceBMW Group: Replacement of a production-critical legacy systemIT Consulting & StrategyIT ModernizationManufacturingSee BMW Group referenceIT modernization, replacement of a 20-year-old legacy system
See BMW Group referenceStep-by-step migration to a modern, flexible architecture & platform
See BMW Group referenceHigh stability & reliability, long-term scalability
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See KUKA referenceKUKA: Web interface for a new Human Machine InterfaceDigital Design/UX DesignEmbedded Systems & RoboticsWeb & Portal PlatformsSee KUKA referenceEasy & intuitive web UI for product control
See KUKA referenceDevelopment of HMI components & modules using Scrum
See KUKA referenceHigh user-friendliness, reliable operation, fast scalability & extensibility
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See DER Touristik referenceDER Touristik Online: Development and migration of a multi-client capable travel booking platformCloudWeb & Portal PlatformsIT ScalingSee DER Touristik referenceConsolidation of websites onto a scalable travel booking platform
See DER Touristik referenceMulti-tenant platform in microservice architecture, cloud infrastructure & migration (AWS), digital design, testing
See DER Touristik referenceModern user experience, forward-looking travel experience platform
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See MAN referenceMAN: Secure Software Development Life CycleCybersecurityIT Consulting & StrategyQuality EngineeringSee MAN referenceProtection of digitalized vehicles against virtual attacks & digital threats
See MAN referenceSSDLC in vehicle backend systems (UNECE R155), cybersecurity management system
See MAN referenceGuidelines, methodologies & tools for independent risk identification, assessment & treatment by employees
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See Bayernwerk referenceBayernwerk: Knowledge management via teamsCloudIT Consulting & StrategyIT ModernizationSee Bayernwerk referenceTeams app for service technicians
See Bayernwerk referenceUser-centered, intuitive UX/UI design
See Bayernwerk referenceIdentification & utilization of implicit knowledge within the company
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See Es geht LOS referenceEs geht LOS: Development of a cloud-based application for citizen participationCloudAppsWeb & Portal PlatformsSee Es geht LOS referenceApp for digitalizing lottery-based participation processes for municipalities
See Es geht LOS referenceDigital Garage, AWS Amplify & Google Maps integration, MVP in just 5 weeks
See Es geht LOS referenceSelection, contact & user management via the app: data-secure, efficient, user-friendly
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See referencePlanning systems: Optimizing the capacity utilization of pressing plantsData/Data PlatformsIndustry 4.0ManufacturingSee referenceCentralized planning of component manufacturing for cost- & resource-optimized production capacity worldwide
See referenceConversion from local processing with fat clients to a client-server application, migration to the cloud
See referenceData-based planning & calculation of different manufacturing scenarios & site-specific production costs
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See referenceGlobal workforce planning systemCloudData/Data PlatformsPublic/AdministrationSee referenceCentralized web-based IT system to replace individual isolated solutions
See referenceEvent sourcing for planning & analytics, domain-driven design, cloud migration
See referenceEasy updates, expansion, maintenance, optimized security
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See DER Touristik referenceDER Touristik: Become a digital travel companion in 7 monthsCloudAppsWeb & Portal PlatformsSee DER Touristik referenceApp for digital customer support before, during & after the trip
See DER Touristik referenceCross-platform app with Flutter, UX/UI design, requirements engineering
See DER Touristik referenceArchitecture flexibly integrates and extends to many languages, countries & brands
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See DEKRA referenceDEKRA: Modern enterprise architecture thanks to co-creationCloudIT Consulting & StrategyIT ModernizationSee DEKRA referenceOperational & technical harmonization of the legacy IT landscape
See DEKRA referenceEnterprise architecture as co-creation by the lead architects of all IT business units
See DEKRA referenceEA community worldwide for all operational units
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See BMW Group referenceBMW Group: Remote software upgrade for vehiclesCloudCybersecurityIoTSee BMW Group referenceSoftware upgrades without the need to visit a service center
See BMW Group referenceBackend system for over-the-air communication with the vehicle, 24/7 support
See BMW Group referenceIT security, more comfort, on-demand provision of new features
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See digikoo referencedigikoo: A data platform for the Azure CloudCloudData/Data PlatformsIT Consulting & StrategySee digikoo referenceData-based information for planning & implementing the climate transition for the public sector & energy providers
See digikoo referenceScalable foundation data platform on MS Azure for migrating & automating differently formatted geo-data into a structured data schema
See digikoo referenceQuality-checked data, provision in the form of the target data model, robust, scalable database & infrastructure
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See Creditreform referenceCreditreform: Secure proof of identity on the webCybersecurityWeb & Portal PlatformsBanking/Insurance/FSISee Creditreform referenceFast, customer-friendly & fraud-proof digital identity verification
See Creditreform referencePilot for the forgery-proof storage & management of identity & company information in a Decentralized Identity (DID)
See Creditreform referenceVerified data reusable across different providers
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See SMA referenceSMA: Development of a Web UI for ennexOS platformDigital Design/UX DesignIoTWeb & Portal PlatformsSee SMA referenceCreation of a unified customer experience across all products, smooth generational transition for customers, secure, agile operation
See SMA referenceWebUI for the digitalization & automation of energy management processes, open-source solution for energy flow visualization
See SMA referenceEnergy flow & cost optimization, operational reliability, customer-friendliness
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See Weidmüller referenceWeidmüller: Progression of the Industrial Service PlatformCloudIoTWeb & Portal PlatformsSee Weidmüller referenceCreation of a centralized, intuitive, expandable portal as the foundation for industrial applications (remote access, data visualization, ML)
See Weidmüller referenceExploration, setup & further development of the base platform for industrial services
See Weidmüller referenceInnovative portal for end-to-end solutions, MVP in just 7 months
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See BMW Group referenceBMW Group: Virtual reality brings vehicle design to lifeDigital Design/UX DesignAppsVR/ARSee BMW Group referenceUnified platform for AR, VR & 3D real-time use cases: from planning to manufacturing
See BMW Group referenceDesign & virtual product experience, plugin-based process support
See BMW Group referenceVehicle experience already at an early stage, location-independent, cross-functional collaboration on the virtual model, savings on hardware prototypes
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To the FinOps referenceTravel information systems: 25 percent savings in cloud costs and stable operation thanks to FinOpsCloudIT Consulting & StrategyWeb & Portal PlatformsTo the FinOps referenceAlignment of the distributed travel information system with many data sources & target groups on the AWS cloud
To the FinOps referenceFinOps: cost transparency, cloud strategy, system & architecture design, usage-based operating times, early anomaly detection
To the FinOps referenceCost transparency at team level, lean operating processes, robust observability
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To the FinOps referenceSupply chain management: Reducing cloud operating costs by 50 percent with FinOpsCloudData/Data PlatformsIT Consulting & StrategyTo the FinOps referenceReduction of costs caused by over-dimensioning & manual processes, establishment of transparency
To the FinOps referenceTargeted process modernization, automation & rightsizing
To the FinOps referenceAnnual cloud operating cost reduction: 400,000 EUR, scalability, reliability
Comprehensive range of services for your IT transformation
We accompany you with specialized expertise through all phases of your project. From strategic planning to technical validation, we cover all relevant areas to set up your software landscape for long-term success and high performance.
1. Architecture check
We analyze your IT landscape, including platforms, tools, and data. This allows you to determine whether all processes are working together optimally and effectively contributing to your business goals. We create transparency for a high-performance corporate structure.
2. Needs analysis
We evaluate and manage all requirements for your software and technologies. Through precise evaluation, we ensure that applications and processes precisely meet the needs of your users and avoid technical missteps.
3. Process analysis
We uncover untapped digitization potential in your applications. Our focus is on increasing your efficiency while conserving resources. This allows you to reduce costs and optimize your overall operational value creation.
4. Strategy focus
We provide comprehensive advice on how to realize your business vision using state-of-the-art technology. Together, we develop ways to achieve your goals faster, more measurably, and more sustainably through digital innovation.
5. Software review
We check your existing software on a source code basis to determine its future viability. In doing so, we identify modernization needs and find even hidden vulnerabilities to ensure the long-term stability of your IT systems.
6. Security check
Our experienced experts analyze your current IT security status down to the smallest detail. We identify threat scenarios and develop strategies to effectively protect your company against digital attacks and data loss.
Precise project results through customized methods
To solve complex IT challenges efficiently, we rely on a methodology set that scales precisely to your needs. Our collaboration is as flexible as your requirements: we offer everything from compact half-day workshops to intensive support for highly complex transformation projects.
Through the targeted use of modern analysis and design tools, we guide your initiative quickly and without unnecessary detours to measurable success.
Transparent partnership and clear planning
We work with our customers on an equal footing and are committed to absolute transparency. This often takes place in mixed teams: if you wish, your employees can be directly involved in the process. This ensures knowledge transfer and achieves results that fit perfectly into your organization.
Let's discuss your challenges and work together to develop a future-proof software strategy. Schedule your no-obligation initial consultation now.
Frequently asked questions about software consulting
What does the dimension of "sustainability" mean specifically for my software?
Sustainability in the software environment (Green IT) means minimizing the resource consumption of your applications. We advise you on how efficient algorithms and an optimized cloud infrastructure not only reduce your ecological footprint, but also directly lower your operating costs by decreasing computing power requirements.How does product discovery differ from a traditional list of requirements?
While a list often only enumerates features, product discovery validates the real business value. Using methods such as lean startup and rapid prototyping, we find out which features your users really need. This prevents budget from being spent on developing features that no one will use in the end.
Why does MaibornWolff rely on mixed teams with client employees?
The greatest success in software consulting is when we ultimately become "superfluous". Working in mixed teams enables direct knowledge transfer to your employees. Your team learns our methods (such as clean code or agile leadership) in everyday project work, enabling you to continue developing the solution independently in the long term.