Nowadays, IT is the most important technical competitive advantage. Companies can take the digital lead with smart and future-oriented projects. Our holistic approach based on IT consulting, software and services scores points with tailor-made solutions for businesses and operations.
FERCHAU’s smart developers, IT consultants and IT specialists bring user companies to the forefront of the digital transformation. They perform support-related tasks, develop apps and design forward-looking industry solutions. From business applications and Big Data/analytics to AI – regardless of whether it’s on-premise, in the cloud or a combination of both. Iterative or agile as required – but always innovative!
We combine many years of experience in engineering with up-to-date IT expertise. This enables our engineers to take IoT solutions for industry 4.0 to the next level. We have more than 2,900 bright and committed IT specialists developing modern applications, stable architectures and cost-effective operating models. This ranges from embedded systems, production IT and business solutions to system integration and comprehensive security concepts. Why a holistic approach? Because modern IT technologies such as the cloud and AI are in higher demand than ever in manufacturing and in the office.
Our industry expertise
Our IT technology portfolio of services
Business Solutions
- BI and Reporting: ClikView, SAP BI, Cubeware, MS Sharepoint, Oracle BI, Microsoft Power BI
- CRM: SAP CRM, Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, SugarCRM
- Business ERP: Controlling: SAP CO, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Abas, Pro-Alpha, Sage
- Business ERP: Finance and accounting: SAP FI, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Abas, Pro-Alpha, Sage
- Business ERP: Merchandise management system: SAP ERP, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Abas, Pro-Alpha, Sage
Application Development
- Visualisation, GUI and web front end: HTML, CSS/CSS3, Bootstrap, C#, C++, WinForms, Qt, UI/UX Design, Java, JavaScript, PHP, Photoshop, Illustrator, Graphic designer
- Software architecture: C#, .NET, C++, Java, Unit Tests, DevOps, UML, Doors
- Back end development: C#, C++, Spring (Boot), Java, JavaScript, Node.JS, HP ALM
- Web applications: C#, Java, JavaScript, HTML5, React, Vue.js, Angular, Bootstrap, Selenium
- Client/server applications: C#, .NET, Java, JavaScript, REST, HTML, VBScript, Ajax, HP ALM, Datenbanken
Systems Integration
- Network integration: CISCO, Switching, Security, Firewall, ISO Layer, TCP/IP, UDP, Wireshark
- IT Service Desk/End User Services: Matrix42, Azure, Active Directory, Windows Server, ticket systems, network engineering, Office support, PC hardware
- Mobile device management: Docker, IOS, MobileIron, Active Directory
- Data Center/Virtualisation: VMware, Hyper-V, network engineering, backup systems
- IT safety management: Intrusion detection, Kali Linux, Vulnerability Assessment, Penetration testing
Embedded Systems
- Hardware-related software development: C, C++, Embedded Linux, Qt, RTOS, Jira, Subversion, TFS, VHDL, Matlab, SysBios, Verilog, Automotive Spice, Medical Spice, AUTOSAR, Vector Tools, CAN BUS
- Hardware design: SPICE, Altium Designer, VHDL, Keil, EMV, Mentor Graphics, LTSpice, Pspice, HIL, ARM Cortex, Mikrocontroller, HF, Eagle, Simplorer
- Firmware: C, C++, ARM, Atmel, IO Link, CAN, Matlab, Simulink, Assembler
- Application software: C, C++, C#, Matlab, Java, Embedded Linux, Simatic PCS7, WinCC, SPS
- Software testing: Labiew, SIL, HiL, unit tests, ISTQB, C++, C#, Javascript, Python (test automation), CANoe, Selenium, automated SW tests
Industrial Solutions
- Automation Engineering: SPS, Siemens TIA, Siemens S7, Beckhoff, SIMATIC, TIA-Portal, Codesys, WinCC, ePlan P8, Ethernet
- Industry ERP: Logistics and Infrastructure: SAP, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Abas, Pro-Alpha, Sage
- Industry ERP: Materials management: SAP MM, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Abas, Pro-Alpha, Sage
- Industry ERP: Needs assessment: SAP, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Abas, Pro-Alpha, Sage
- Robotics: Kuka KRL, ABB RAPID, FANUC, SPS, ROS, Stäubli VAL3, Epson SPEL+
