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title: Digital retrofit for analogue systems | compacer
description: Make your systems and machines digitally ready with our software! Modernising heterogeneous system environments is easy with compacer!
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# Make your existing analogue systems ready for the digital future

We ensure the reliable modernisation of heterogeneous production environments and easily transition your analogue machinery into the digital world.

Benefit from our in-house data platform edbic for your digital retrofit. Connect all machines and systems with each other and collect, analyse, and optimise all data digitally in the future.

[Request consultation ](https://compacer.com/en/contact-miguel-johnson) [Learn more ](https://compacer.com/en/digital-retrofit/digitizing-analog-modules#second)

## Make the old new again – with a digital retrofit from compacer!

The aim of a digital retrofit is to connect analogue systems with each other via a digital platform. This can create harmonisation and communication between machines (M2M), which saves you having to make new purchases and makes your existing systems easily IoT-enabled.

compacer's in-house data integration software offers you reliable modernisation and digital connectivity of your entire machine fleet as part of a professional digital retrofit.

With the help of our edbic data platform, machine, device, and sensor data from existing systems and machines is collected, processed, analysed, and integrated into digital production. Old machines can be equipped with new sensors to make them readable.

As such, a digital retrofit is not just a technical upgrade; it’s a strategic investment for the future of your company.

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## Digital retrofit at a manufacturer of electrical installation technology and SCHUKO® sockets

Our customer, a German market leader in the field of electrical installation technology and global market leader in SCHUKO® sockets, uses edbic as a data platform to make its machines IoT-ready with a digital retrofit. This enables permanent monitoring of machine statuses, reduces inventory costs, and provides better machine transparency.

[View use case ](https://compacer.com/en/references/electrical-installation-technology)

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### Cost-efficient modernisation:

A digital retrofit of analogue systems saves enormous costs compared to purchasing new systems.

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### Familiar operation:

Reduced training requirements for your employees, as the existing machines are retained and upgraded.

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### Simple integration:

edbic offers the option of embedding old machines into modern IT environments without any extensive modifications.

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### Optimised processes:

Continuous digital monitoring enhances all ongoing business processes.

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### Predictive maintenance:

Ongoing analysis of data for preventive maintenance reduces downtime and maximises longevity.

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### 24-hour customer support:

Upon request, our IT technicians are there for you and your software product around the clock.

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### IoT ecosystem:

You can benefit from our long-standing expertise partnerships with Balluff, Siemens MindSphere, and Fraunhofer IPT.

### We are certified

compacer has the necessary expertise and all of the important certifications for a successful digital retrofit and the digitalisation of analogue machines.

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## Our software products

With our innovative software for data integration, process automation, and continuous monitoring, the digital retrofit of your existing analogue systems is a breeze!

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### edbic - Business integration cluster

compacer edbic is the smart data hub for all your data and process integration tasks. With edbic, you can synchronise and standardise a wide variety of data formats, whether locally, in the cloud, or on mobile devices.

[Find out more ](https://compacer.com/en/edbic)

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### edpem - Process event monitoring

compacer edpem enables you to continuously monitor and control all business processes across your organisation. This allows you to precisely monitor operational risks and correct them immediately if necessary.

[Find out more ](https://compacer.com/en/edpem)

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## “Digital retrofit” e-book available for download

Retrofitting enables companies to make their machines and systems ready for the digital future. Find out everything you need to know about digital retrofitting and how your company can benefit from it in our** free e-book!**

[Download your free e-book now ](https://compacer.com/hubfs/eBooks/IIoT/compacer%20E-Book_Retrofit_gezielt_nachr%C3%BCsten_de.pdf)

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