SBOM in Practice: 5 Takeaways from Our IHK Presentation

SBOM in Practice: Ruben Brick and Yvette Teiken show you how to create SBOMs, integrate them into the development process, and use them for security analyses.
Why we are joining the OIXIO Group — and what it means for our customers

Some decisions are made based on a situation. Others are made because you can see where things are heading. Ours is the second kind. Since 1 July 2026, erminas GmbH has been part of the OIXIO Group, and from today we operate publicly under that name. In this post I want to explain how it […]
CVD: How to Handle Security Vulnerabilities Professionally

Security vulnerabilities can never be completely avoided. This applies to web applications as well as to connected devices, APIs, cloud services, IoT platforms, and gateways. Therefore, what matters is not only how securely systems are developed, but also how a company responds when a vulnerability is discovered. This is precisely where a professional CVD process […]
A day in the life of an apprentice at erminas

The real everyday life at erminas Many companies have these trainee portraits in which everything runs perfectly. The trainee comes into the office at eight sharp, works on exciting projects, learns five new technologies on the side and goes home fulfilled in the evening. The reality is usually different – and for us anyway, because […]
More than code: Measuring sales and customer contact in training

Programming is only half the battle A persistent misconception about IT professions: Anyone who becomes an IT specialist types code all day long. Headphones on, world off, line by line. The reality? Programming accounts for perhaps half of the work – often less. The rest is communication, coordination, listening. Understanding what the customer really needs. […]
From IoT to Business Central, you will learn these technologies at erminas

Why we don’t have standard projects When someone asks what we actually do at erminas, the answer is rarely short. One week it’s machine data from a production hall, the next it’s business processes in an ERP system, and in between there’s a research project with a university. Some IT companies have a clear focus: […]
From training to chamber winner: In conversation with Franz

We have reason to celebrate, because our Franz has not only passed his apprenticeship as an IT specialist. He completed it as chamber winner of the IHK Oldenburg. This means that he achieved the best examination result in his apprenticeship in the entire district. An amazing achievement! We sat down with Franz to talk about […]
How a piece of factory floor ends up on our exhibition stand

Industrial processes and software solutions usually remain invisible in everyday life – hidden in control cabinets, production lines or the cloud. At trade fairs, we bring this technology to the surface: our freefall tower exhibit transfers industrial processes into a compact, vivid format and shows how hardware, control and software work together in real time. […]
Efficiency in production: How Business Central and erPub make manufacturing data usable

Everyday production in transition Machines that stop unexpectedly, scrap rates that are recognized too late or material consumption that is only correctly recorded days later – these problems are part of everyday life in many manufacturing companies. The cause is often outdated processes: Machine data is recorded manually, passed on via Excel lists and evaluated […]
From warehouse to ERP: real-time stocks in retail with Business Central and erPub
Trade between supply and demand All it takes is one incorrect stock entry and items are displayed as “available” in the store, even though the shelf is empty. Out of stock means angry customers and lost sales. In many retail companies, these problems arise because stocks are still maintained manually or inventories are rarely carried […]