by Nikolai Pavlov | Sep 14, 2026 | Insights
German automotive employment fell 5.8% to 691,500 in the first half of 2026, the largest decline of any major German industrial sector, and the lowest level since 2005. Parts suppliers were hit hardest, cutting 7.6% of their workforce. Since 2019, the sector has lost...
by Nikolai Pavlov | Sep 3, 2026 | Team
Christian Barte, CEO and Managing Director of Centida, shares his own path – from Böblingen back to Oberkirch – and the realization that led him to found the company: that the human element, more than any tool or technology, is what makes or breaks a...
by Nikolai Pavlov | Sep 1, 2026 | Insights
Werner Wind has spent his career as a CIO inside Mittelstand manufacturing companies across Baden-Württemberg. In this conversation, he breaks down what fragmented IT systems can cost a business, not only in licenses, but also in redundant staff, duplicated...
by Nikolai Pavlov | Sep 1, 2026 | Insights
Eka Kamushadze has spent 26 years leading transformation at Orange Business, through every wave of technology change. In this conversation, she shares what’s stayed constant across all of it – the human factor – and why most transformations fail not...
by Nikolai Pavlov | Sep 1, 2026 | Insights
Aerospace and defence companies are facing record demand, and their planning systems were never built for this pace. In this short video, Finance Consultant Jaime Andreo explains why cash flow forecasting in this industry goes far beyond a standard finance exercise,...
by Nikolai Pavlov | Sep 1, 2026 | Insights
Before building any tool, Centida first works out the right structure — one that’s embedded in the client’s own business reality. In this short video, CEO Christian Barte explains why the team trains clients as they go, so what’s left behind...
