News from ERNI

Last year 2018 ERNI Spain had the opportunity to start a collaboration with Theodora Foundation bringing smiles to the hospitalized children and their families.

Since 2010, Hans Hess has been President of Swissmem, Switzerland’s largest industrial association, and Vice-President of economiesuisse, the Swiss Business Federation. For our .experience magazine, he contributed with his guest article on industry 4.0.

ERNI will be sponsoring and attending the Barcelona Mobile World Congress from 25-28 February organized by the GSMA within the Swiss Pavilion.

Apple founder Steve Jobs once said: “We made the buttons on the screen look so good you’ll want to lick them.” Jobs was known for placing a high value on the design of his products. But he wasn’t the first.

As a more than 4-year-long SAFe® practitioner and trainer, I see that SAFe offers a lot of chances for our customers. Generally, in the long run, enterprises want and need to change the way they are working, but often do not know where to start.

RPA is a buzzword of today. What can we imagine under the term and what definitely not? Let us explore the topic more deeply.

Last month our ERNI team in the Philippines experienced a memorable event. We all got united for one purpose and that is to extend our generosity and love. This year, instead of having the usual exchange gifts we came up with an idea to raise funds and give donations to our chosen charity. This program was called “Exchange your gifts to those in Need”.

 

How-to: a simple introduction based on a workshop for the HR department.

When we as ERNI visit a customer for the first time and they explain to us how the company works and what their structures and internal conflicts are, we typically recognise the three infamous silos.

The advantages of cross-platform apps are similar to those of a hybrid application. Eager to know why they are a recommended app solution? Read our article.

In a nutshell, a physical object is created from a virtual design, i.e. the digital design is converted into a physical three-dimensional object by adding material layer by layer until the object is formed.

At ERNI Slovakia, we took the opportunity to make some dreams of kids in Slovak foster homes come true.

How do you get from a great idea which you believe could have a significant impact to a tangible product? In a recent community project at ERNI, we put ourselves to this task. This is the second article out of a series of four, in which we explain how we built the IoT sensor network. Have a look at article one. The topic was presented at the Google Developers DevFest Switzerland 2018 conference. Watch the talk online.

Currently, according to Statista, WhatsApp is by far the leader among cross-platform apps (Android and iOS), followed by Facebook, 20 Minuten, Instagram and various weather apps.

Switzerland has been named the most innovative country in the world for eight consecutive years, according to the Global Innovation Index.

When we talk about innovation in general, we talk about three steps. Let us explore which ones.

Why is cybersecurity gaining importance for everyone and how can you eliminate risks? Read our newest Technology Post.

Another team portrait from the Our Teams series in awaiting you on the following lines.

Apps have become the most important channel for customer interaction for almost all industries and countless companies within just a few years. This is particularly true for so-called Mobile-First markets, where mobile devices are the No. 1 platform and many of their users have completely skipped the generation of desktop devices at the desk.

How do you get from a great idea which you believe could have a significant impact to a tangible product?

What attributes make Progressive Web Apps attractive? Explore our second article.

On October 15-16, 2018 we came together in beautiful city of Barcelona to celebrate the 5 Years @ERNI Event.

We all have dreams and dreams are always good. Especially if you have a dream within your team.

In our new series we present you our teams at ERNI. Get to know us better.

Progressive Web Apps: What does it mean particularly? Let’s explore it deeper in the article.

We have entered into a strategic partnership with QCENTRIS in order to grow faster in the German market.

Being socially responsible is a respectable act. Do you agree? We do.

What are the challenges of the modern agriculture? And what uses does IoT have in this field?

After a successful Hack and Hike event in Switzerland, another one took place in Slovakia this weekend. Twenty employees joined this event in order to spend some free time with their co-workers, enjoy the fresh mountain air and organise a few hack sessions.

Attending conferences is a door opener in every business area. In Madrid, The Swiss Business Hub Spain as representative of the Swiss trade and investment promotion agency Switzerland Global Enterprise (S-GE) and part of the Embassy of Switzerland in Spain organized the Swiss fintech conference and B2B event FINTECH SWITZERLAND.

Since the beginning of 2018, starting with our market entry to the U.S., a group of three ERNI experts has been performing work for our medical technology customer in the States. What is it like to be working in the U.S.A. and how are our colleagues doing overseas? We talked to one of them – Nuria Lluch, our Barcelona Lab Manager about the experiences.

At the end of every summer, the developers meet and spend a weekend together surrounded by nature. This activity, called Hack & Hike, brings an opportunity to escape from daily routine, clear the minds by hiking and come up with new ideas during the hack sessions.

Previously, we already talked about the healthy lifestyle pages of our colleagues from ERNI Philippines and the engagement of our Slovak colleagues for the Capital city of Bratislava. Today, Stefan from ERNI Switzerland tells about his support of a non-governmental organisation in Madagascar.

Oliver Gramberg from ERNI Switzerland closes up our series My favourite programming language. Read why he has NOT ONE single programming language.

What is so special about Python? Nina Duchoňová, Professional Software Developer tells us about her affinity for this programming language.

As on the job, also in life, walking challenging ways pushes your inner strength forward.

Read a success story of our colleague John who motivated also his colleagues to lead a healthy lifestyle and get back on the track

Since several years, at ERNI Slovakia our team has been volunteering within the initiave “Naše Mesto” making life in Bratislava more enjoyable.

The majority of challenges that businesses in the medtech industry have to face are related to innovation and market access, says a study carried out by the Swiss Medical Technology Institute.

Why it matters and what to do about it

Andreas Gisler becomes CEO of the ERNI Group with immediate effect. He also remains Delegate of the Board of Directors of ERNI Global and thus responsible for the operational management of the company with the three divisions ERNI, SEI and People Business.

On 19 July 2018, the ERNI Philippines Community Core Group held its 4th External Community Event in the company premises.

Do an experiment, approach your friends or colleagues and ask: “How do you think you will have changed in the next 15-20 years?”