IT operations and service desk support at the 2nd and 3rd levels, including on-call duty, to ensure high system availability and fast problem resolution. The service is based on established ITIL best practices and agreed service level agreements (SLAs).Possible scope of servicesProcessing of technical inquiries and malfunctions outside of the 1st level (2nd level support) Analysis and resolution of complex technical problems in close cooperation with developers and subject matter experts (3rd level support) On-call service for rapid response to critical incidents outside regular working hours Proactive monitoring of IT systems for early detection and resolution of potential problemsYour added value High system availability and rapid recovery in the event of an incident Round-the-clock response capability through on-call service  Flexible adaptation of support services to individual requirements and SLAs  Access to experienced IT specialists with in-depth expertise Suitable for companies that require stable IT operations and rely on reliable, immediately available support in the event of critical incidents.

Analysis of dimensional and manufacturing tolerances to evaluate their impact on product quality and functionality. By simulating the assembly process, geometric variations and their influence on the overall system are identified and assessed. The 3D tolerance analysis enables early detection of critical areas and supports the optimization of fixture and assembly concepts to minimize scrap, rework, and quality deviations in series production. Scope of services  Creation of a simulation model based on CAD data, tolerance specifications, and assembly concepts Execution of Monte Carlo simulations to determine statistical deviations Analysis and identification of key contributing factors and critical areas Evaluation of results according to DIN ISO, ASME, or in-house standards Derivation of optimization recommendations for product and assembly concepts Provision of a detailed result report and/or simulation model

Consulting on the transformation or optimization of classic development processes toward agile or hybrid models (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, Scrumban, LeSS, SAFe). Our goal is to make your development processes more flexible, efficient, and adaptable—from the analysis of existing processes to the sustainable anchoring of agile methods.Possible consulting scope Analysis of current processes: Evaluation of existing processes, identification of bottlenecks and potential for improvement Method selection: Selection of suitable agile or hybrid methods in line with corporate goals and project requirements Process optimization: Integration of agile practices to increase efficiency, transparency, and flexibility  Training and coaching: Workshops and coaching for teams and managers on the sustainable application of agile methods  Change management: Support for organizational transformation, development of communication strategies, and promotion of acceptance within the companyYour added value Increased flexibility: Quick adaptation to changing requirements and conditions Improved collaboration: Promotion of teamwork and communication through clear roles and agile principles Higher efficiency: Optimized workflows and continuous improvement of development processes Scalability: Introduction of agile methods even in larger and complex project structuresOur experts have extensive practical experience in various industries and companies of all sizes. Our consulting services are tailored to your individual situation and accompany you from analysis to the sustainable implementation of agile processes.

Reliable quality assurance for your applications through manual and automated testing that ensures stability, performance, and user-friendliness.Possible scope of services  Manual testing: Verification of functionality, user-friendliness, and interactions Automated testing: Increased efficiency and reduction of errors through repeatable test procedures Regression testing: Ensuring stability after changes or releases Performance and load testing: Checking system performance under realistic conditions Test analysis: Selecting optimal test sets for maximum coverage Test environment management: Managing and optimizing test environments for smooth operationsYour added value High software quality: Early error detection and systematic testing procedures according to ISTQB Agile approach: Rapid adaptation to changes and new requirementsIncreased efficiency: Combination of manual and automated tests for optimal resource utilizationReliable results: Clear test processes ensure security and transparency This service is suitable for projects that require comprehensive, flexible, and reliable quality assurance and rely on efficient processes and maximum software quality.

Specialized development services for Android Automotive apps that enhance the driving experience through innovative connectivity solutions. Our services cover the entire development process, from conception to integration and maintenance of the app in the vehicle.Our scope of services: Requirements analysis: Joint development of specific requirements for your Android Automotive app, taking into account vehicle safety and user-friendliness UI/UX design: Development of intuitive and distraction-free user interfaces that comply with guidelines for operation while driving Technical implementation: Implementation of the app using the Android Automotive OS SDK and taking into account vehicle-specific interfacesIntegration and testing: Comprehensive testing to ensure compatibility with various vehicle models and infotainment systems Security and compliance: Implementation of robust security measures and compliance with relevant automotive standards and regulations Maintenance and updates: Continuous support and updating of the app to ensure compatibility and functionality  Our experienced team of developers has in-depth knowledge of automotive electronics and the specific requirements of in-vehicle infotainment systems. We work closely with you to ensure that the developed app integrates seamlessly into your vehicle ecosystem and creates real added value for your customers

"Design, adaptation, and manufacture of body structures and components for development, test, and small-series vehicles. The scope of services includes the manufacture and assembly of vehicle and individual part concepts, including custom sheet metal and tube processing, as well as the application of various joining techniques for metallic and hybrid structures.Scope of services:Assembly of vehicle and individual part conceptsBody modifications and conversionsManufacture of laser-cut parts, body parts, knock-out molds, free-form surfaces (upsetting and stretching) and 3D tube bending partsApplication of various joining techniques: Resistance spot welding, Clinching, Punch riveting, FDS screws,  Bonding, Hybrid joints, MIG welding , MAG welding, TIG welding, MIG brazing and CuSi brazing

Commissioning of vehicles, machines, plants, and systems. The scope of services includes all steps required for the activation, configuration, and functional testing of electronic and mechanical components. The aim is to ensure that the entire system is fully operational and functional in accordance with customer requirements and technical specifications. Scope of services:Performing software updatesConfiguring and initializing electronic components and systemsActivating and enabling control units and special functionsCreating target/actual comparisons for entire vehicles and individual componentsUpdating prototypes and pre-series vehicles in accordance with installation specifications or customer requirementsCoding and adaptation of vehicle-specific systemsCalibration of driver assistance systems and implementation of basic settingsEnsuring the full functionality of all vehicle and system componentsAnalysis and correction of error memories, faulty target data containers, and PR numbers

Consulting on business digitization and process optimization Comprehensive consulting services on digitization for companies that want to modernize their business processes and strengthen their competitiveness in the digital age. Our services support you in successfully implementing your digital transformation. Our service covers the entire development process from conception to publication and maintenance of the app:Digital strategy: Development of a customized digitization strategy tailored to your business goals and industry requirements Technology consulting: Analysis and recommendation of suitable digital technologies and solutions for your companyProcess optimization: Identification of optimization potential and redesign of business processes through digital solutions Change management: Support in the introduction of new digital systems and accompaniment of cultural change within the company Implementation support: Support with the introduction and integration of new digital technologies into your existing IT infrastructure Training and knowledge transfer: Conducting training courses and workshops to increase the digital competence of your employees Our experienced team of consultants works closely with you to develop and implement a digitalization strategy tailored to your specific requirements. We take a holistic approach that considers technology, processes, and people in equal measure. With Bertrandt's digitalization consulting services, you can optimize your business processes, increase your efficiency, and tap into new business opportunities in the digital world.

Consulting on the analysis and integration of AI applications in your company. The aim is to identify potential for the use of artificial intelligence, select suitable technologies, and prepare the way for successful implementation.Possible scope of servicesUse case analysis: Identification and evaluation of use cases where AI technologies can offer concrete added valueProject analysis: Examination of existing projects for integration possibilities and optimization potential through AITechnology selection: Consulting on the selection of suitable AI technologies and tools, tailored to specific requirementsImplementation strategy: Development of an individual strategy for the introduction and implementation of AI solutions Training and coaching: Conducting workshops and training courses to prepare the team for the use of AI Ethics and data protection: Advice on ethical issues and compliance with relevant data protection regulations when using AIYour added value Identification of relevant AI potential in the company Structured approach to the integration of AI technologiesSupport in the selection and introduction of suitable solutions Consideration of data protection and ethical requirements This service is aimed at companies that want to use AI in a targeted and responsible manner to optimize processes, drive innovation, or enable data-based decisions.

Preparation of development and test vehicles for crash tests. The service includes measuring the H-point, applying markings, integrating measurement technology and ensuring compliance with all relevant test specifications. The aim is reproducible, standard-compliant and safe preparation of the vehicles for testing.Scope of services:Measuring the H-point and defining the reference pointsAttachment of markings and sensorsIntegration and calibration of measurement technology (e.g. acceleration sensors, cameras, data loggers)Checking compliance with test and safety specificationsDocumentation of the assembly and preparation processes

Development of modular energy management solutions based on OpenEMS for applications in PV systems, battery storage, charging infrastructure, and industrial energy systems. The development process includes design, implementation, integration, and validation in real or test-like environments. Security requirements, communication protocols, and regulatory requirements are taken into account to ensure a sustainable and scalable system architecture.Scope of services  Analysis of functional and non-functional requirements in the context of energy management Development of scalable system architectures for OpenEMS-based applications Implementation of individual OpenEMS modules in Java, including hardware and protocol connection Integration and validation in existing energy systems and IT infrastructuresImplementation of secure communication and access concepts in accordance with relevant standards Maintenance, monitoring, and further development for long-term system stability

Development of customized web and cloud solutions for the digital mapping of business processes: From user-friendly front ends to powerful cloud back ends. Our development team supports you in the rapid implementation of functional and scalable applications that optimally support your digital business models. Possible project scenarios Customer portals (e.g., self-service, onboarding, contract management) Web-based dashboards (e.g., for IoT, analytics, or monitoring purposes) Development of cloud-based APIs for system integration Internal tools for process automation Your added value Agile, cross-functional team: Fast implementation through flexible adaptation to your requirements Onshore/nearshore mix: Optimal balance between direct communication and cost-efficient scalability Experience with regulatory requirements: Secure, compliant solutions for your business environment Technological breadth: Modern web and cloud stacks, from frontend to microservices, for future-proof applications

Professional dismantling and disposal of high-voltage components and vehicles with HV systems. The work is carried out in strict compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Specially trained specialists ensure the safe separation, neutralization, and disposal of HV batteries and electrical assemblies.Scope of services:Dismantling of HV components and HV batteriesVoltage isolation and safety measures prior to dismantlingSeparation and disposal of materials in accordance with environmental standards Documentation and verification in accordance with legal requirementsImplementation by certified HV specialists"

Proper and professional disposal of prototype vehicles, components and high-voltage batteries. Our service includes vehicles and components that have been used in development and testing projects and are subject to special safety and confidentiality requirements. Scope of services: Professional dismantling and disposal: Complete dismantling of vehicles and components by certified electricians, high-voltage specialists and disposal specialists HV battery dismantling: Disassembly of high-voltage batteries at module level with verification and return or disposal in accordance with legal requirements Recycling and second life: Removal of series components for reuse or return to the customer - including documentation photos Certified verifications: Creation of disposal and recycling certificates in accordance with BImSchG (Federal Immission Control Act), AltFahrzeugV (End-of-Life Vehicles Ordinance) and EfbV (Ordinance on Specialised Waste Management Companies)Safe destruction: destruction of prototype parts and vehicles in specially secured areas Fleet processing: capacity to dismantle and dispose of even large quantities and entire vehicle fleets 

In-house training for fire protection and evacuation assistants in accordance with DGUV I 205-023, DGUV I 205-033 and ASR A2.2.Scope of services: Theoretical part: Basic principles of fire protection, operational fire protection organization, function and mode of operation of fire extinguishing equipment Practical part: Exercises in handling fire extinguishers (water extinguishers) on the Firetrainerincl. issuing certificates of participation

Development and implementation of virtual control units to support software development, integration, and validation in a virtualized environment. This service enables the mapping of functional ECU properties without physical hardware, supports scalable testing, and shortens development cycles. Communication interfaces, software components, and simulation environments are configured and integrated according to project-specific requirements.Scope of services  Analysis of the system architecture, communication interfaces, and functional requirements to define the virtualization strategy Configuration of communication interfaces such as CAN, LIN, FlexRay, and Ethernet, as well as assignment of signals for virtual ECU behaviorIntegration of application software and basic software into the vECU environment, taking into account manufacturer-specific specifications Setup of the simulation environment with virtual test benches and connection to tools such as MATLAB Simulink, CANoe, or SilverIterative further development of vECU models based on project-specific feedback Integration into the automated build process for generating current vECUs as part of a continuous integration process

Qualification of geometric test equipment for measuring (pre-)series components - from concept creation to releaseScope of services: Management of the concept coordination for test equipment with the quality planning, development and supplier departments Inspection and testing of the design implementation with regard to the agreed concept and specifications Testing of extensive measurement reports, in particular based on the analysis of complex component tolerances Implementation of the test equipment acceptance at the component supplier throughout Europe, in German and English, including documentation Tracking of suppliers with regard to meeting deadlines and submission of the required evidence/documentation as part of the qualification process Creation of specification documents to optimize the qualification process Daily supplier contact in German and English

We support you in validating your systems, HMIs, or apps. With a wide range of methods and customized approaches, we deliver sound results that flow directly into your product development, HMI optimization, or strategy. Scope of Services:Planning and preparation: Development of individual test strategies and test concepts Test case determination: Determination of the required test cases based on proven test case determination methods (ISTQB) Test execution: Execution of test scopes -Use of proven methods & tools: CANoe, Provetech, ADTF, as well as individual proprietary tools. Consulting and troubleshooting: Support and advice on the best possible selection of test methods and tools Evaluation and recommendations for action: Structured analysis of the results with clear recommendations for optimizing your productsOur validation services enable you to make informed decisions about your HMIs, apps, or software at an early stage.

Support in rectifying errors in the ongoing production process to ensure stable and error-free series or pre-series production. Rework is carried out directly on the production line and includes mechanical and electrical activities. If necessary, the work can be carried out in shifts and in close coordination with logistics.Scope of services:Rework directly on the production line or on vehicle modulesPerforming mechanical and electrical reworkIntegration into existing manufacturing and logistics processesFlexible deployment planning, including shift work

We develop and implement individual, human-centered user interface concepts and design systems for you. Our approach enables us to create consistent and efficient UI/UX solutions that can be flexibly adapted to your specific requirements and ensure a uniform identity for your product.Scope of Services:Needs analysis: Conducting interviews, market analyses and competitor comparisons as well as creating personas to precisely understand the needs of the target group Concept: Development of sketches and wireframes that define the structure and layout of the interface. Iterative feedback rounds ensure the continuous optimization of user-friendliness Design system: Development of a flexible construction kit with modular components such as buttons, tiles and widgets. This enables the consistent design of user interfaces in accordance with defined design guidelines (color schemes, typography and UI elements) and industry-specific requirements UI prototypes: Creation of digital UI prototypes (low, mid and high fidelity) to enable an evaluation of the UX in an early development phase UX tests: Accompanying usability tests with specific target groups to validate the requirements and optimize the design based on qualitative and quantitative findings Iterative further development: Refinement and optimization of the UI solution using concept loopsOur approach combines in-depth UX research with state-of-the-art UI technologies to develop a holistic design system. This system is not only future-proof, but can also be used across industries, allowing you to design your user interfaces efficiently.

Performing maintenance and repair work on development and test vehicles. The service includes all necessary activities to ensure the operational safety and functionality of the vehicles throughout the entire test period, including testing and servicing in preparation for approvals and tests.Scope of services: Maintenance and repair of test vehiclesPreparation and execution of technical approvalsWheel alignment, brake testing, and air conditioning serviceTire and wheel service, including optional materials management

Construction and production of body assemblies (ZSBs) and modules for development, test and small series vehicles. The service includes the assembly of structural components, outer skin components and functional modules according to customer specifications. Precise manufacturing, high-quality surface processing and seamless documentation ensure that the high quality requirements in the prototype and series development environment are met.Scope of services:Assembly of structural components, outer skin components and functional modulesConstruction of body assemblies (ZSBs)Adaptation and production of components for development, test and small series vehiclesImplementation of special requirements, e.g. in the area of HV systems or safety-relevant assembliesHigh-quality surface treatment and finishDocumentation of production steps and quality assurance

Customized mobile app development for companies that want to strengthen their digital presence and improve customer loyalty.Our service covers the entire development process from conception to publication and maintenance of the app:Requirements analysis: We work with you to determine the specific needs of your company and your target groupUI/UX design: Development of a user-friendly and aesthetically appealing interface that reflects your brand identityTechnical implementation: Implementation of the app using modern frameworks and best practices for iOS and AndroidQuality assurance: Comprehensive testing to ensure functionality, performance, and security.App store optimization: Support with publication and optimization in the relevant app storesMaintenance and support: Continuous support and further development of the app after publication.Our experienced team of developers uses agile methods to respond flexibly to changes and ensure on-time completion. By working closely with you, we ensure that the developed app meets your business goals and creates added value for your customers. With a customized mobile app from Bertrandt, you can optimize your business processes, increase customer satisfaction, and open up new digital opportunities for your company.

Testing and validation of the electrical system of development and test vehicles. The testing includes voltage, current and communication measurements as well as the diagnosis and rectification of electrical faults. The aim is to ensure a stable power supply, functioning signal transmission and error-free communication between all control units and components.Scope of services:Voltage and current measurements in the vehicle electrical systemAnalysis of communication and bus systems (e.g. CAN, LIN, FlexRay)Diagnosis and rectification of electrical faultsFunctional testing of control units and subsystemsDocumentation of measurement results and derived measures