Technology blog from Inwedo
Solutions, not just software
AI adoption, operational design and infrastructure thinking for leaders who need flexibility, not vendor dependence.

April 22 2026
Why Excel is the most expensive system in your organization
Someone on your team is staring at a spreadsheet right now, manually checking whether the numbers add up. You know this because they have to do it every day just to keep a specific process running. And you know their time could be spent on something far more valuable. Errors, version chaos, and manual data transfers are the Excel costs you deal with daily. But other costs are growing alongside them unnoticed. If Excel has become your organization's operating system, you're likely losing more than you think. What follows will help you spot where exactly and how to figure out which processes to move first.
Read more
February 12 2026
Polaris: A quality framework that keeps IT delivery predictable
Software quality failures cost the industry trillions annually, yet quality in most teams remains either accidental — shaped by who's on the project and how much time they have — or bureaucratic, living in process documents nobody follows. We built Polaris to escape that trap: a software quality framework rigorous enough to prevent costly failures, but flexible enough that teams actually use it. Here's how we built it, what changed, and how you can adapt it.
Read more
November 27 2025
How to connect AI with your business systems? A guide to Model Context Protocol
Model Context Protocol is an open integration standard that lets you connect AI to the systems already running in your organisation — including legacy and distributed ones. Without migrating entire systems or rewriting critical applications. In this guide, we explain exactly what MCP is, how it works and where to apply it — and why organisations that standardise how AI connects to their data today will gain a lasting advantage.
Read more
September 18 2025
Integrate AI into legacy systems without replacing them — using MCP
You don’t need to rebuild your legacy systems to leverage AI — but you do need a strategy that lets them support it. MCP provides a structured way for AI to work consistently with existing systems. This article breaks down what MCP actually enables and when it’s worth using, along with three ways to access siloed data so AI can operate on reliable, coherent information.
Read more
July 30 2025
Modernizing legacy systems: 3 strategies, building business‑case & embedding security
When you manage mission‑critical platforms running on decade‑old code, the question isn’t whether to modernise—it’s how. These systems still generate revenue, yet their ageing architecture inflates costs, slows releases, and blocks innovation. The real challenge is to overhaul them without disrupting day‑to‑day operations, while building a business case that proves measurable returns.
Read more
July 8 2025
Food processing automation: 5 areas to begin with and a clear implementation roadmap
In food-processing plants, automation is not limited to robots on the production line. While machines are the most tangible symbol of change, a deeper transformation is driven by software that links every device into one intelligent, autonomous ecosystem.
Read more
July 3 2025
Leveraging digital twins for competitive advantage
This article explores the very concept of Digital Twins, virtual replicas that offer real-time insights and control over physical assets and processes using virtual models, IoT, and machine learning. We examine how these technologies enable businesses to optimise operations, highlighting their predictive maintenance, manufacturing, and sustainability applications. We demonstrate Digital Twins' role in driving digital transformation and operational efficiency through various sector examples.
Read more
May 15 2025
Automation in food manufacturing: How to stay competitive and reduce waste.
Rising energy costs, staff shortages and pressure to shorten production cycles are just some of the challenges currently faced by food manufacturers. Consumers are becoming more aware and demanding, so they expect higher quality food products, and new regulations are tightening the criteria for sustainable production. In this context, every tonne of raw material wasted - or every rejected batch - is both a burden on the environment and a tangible cost that hits the company's profitability.
Read more
April 9 2025
Digital transformation in manufacturing: From Excel to IoT, automation, and AI
Digital transformation is accelerating. But is it delivering results? According to Gartner, up to 80% of manufacturing CEOs are increasing their investments in new technologies (like AI, IoT, and data analytics) to meet economic challenges and accelerate growth. Despite economic uncertainty,…
Read more
March 26 2025
Implementing ML & LLM in your business: Essential guide
There's so much talk about LLMs and ML, but you still might not really know what it's about. Or maybe you want to finally understand how to implement these models in your organization. If you answered ‘yes’ at least once, then you’ve come to the right place.
Read more