AI for SMEs

AI for SMEs

We help medium-sized companies effectively use Data and AI to optimize processes, reduce costs, and unlock new business opportunities.

Contact us
Trusted by Industry LEaders
Your Experts for Artificial Intelligence in SMEs

Artificial Intelligence
(AI) in SMEs

Medium-sized companies are facing a techno­logical revolution driven by the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The inte­gration of AI in SMEs offers a multi­tude of advan­tages, ranging from in­creased effi­ciency and cost reduction to the creation of new business models. AI in SMEs is the key to opti­mizing business processes and en­hancing compe­titive­ness.

AI in SMEs unfolds its full potential in various business areas. In marketing and sales, it enables precise customer seg­ment­ation, identifies up­selling poten­tials, and recog­nizes customers at risk of churning. These data can be used to opti­mize pricing and create personal­ized advertise­ments to offer customers exactly what they are looking for.

In customer service, AI in SMEs revolution­izes the use of CustomGPT, indi­vidual­ized Chatbots, and language models, enabling significant effi­ciency gains. In production, algor­ithms predict mainten­ance needs and automati­cally detect quality deficiencies, leading to subst­antial improve­ments in production processes. Addi­tion­ally, analyzing customer demand enables optimal planning of production quantities.

The conti­nuous analysis of business data through AI in SMEs allows companies to gain valuable in­sights that contri­bute to opti­mizing business strategies and identi­fying new business opportuni­ties. This leads to in­creased effi­ciency and strength­ens com­petitive­ness.

Harness the full potential of AI for medium-sized companies. Consult with our experts on individual solutions such as predictive analytics, process automation, data integration, or personalized recommendation systems. With AI in SMEs, you ensure a decisive competitive advantage in the long term.

Use cases of data science
and AI in SMEs

Predictive Maintenance

Prevent machine and vehicle defects with predictive maintenance methods.

KPI Forecast

Make decisions based on reliable forecasts of your KPIs such as sales, turnover, costs, liquidity or EBIT.

Sales Forecast

Optimize your marketing, ordering and production decisions based on reliable sales forecasts.

Customer Churn

Identify customers who are willing to churn so that appropriate countermeasures can be taken in good time.

Product Recommendations

Help your customers find what they are looking for with personalized product recommendations.

Sentiment Analysis

Automatically recognize the mood and content of social media posts, customer reviews or emails.

Quality Control

With data science and AI, you can identify quality defects in products or individual batches at an early stage.

Process Optimization

With data science and AI you increase the efficiency and transparency of your production processes.

Request a project now with no obligation
Non-binding initial consultation
Free situation and requirements analysis
Response within 24 hours

How Artificial Intelligence (AI) Adds Value to SMEs

The use of AI in SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) drives profound changes and opens up un­pre­ceden­ted possibilities. By inte­grating AI into SMEs, companies can in­crease the effi­cie­ncy of numer­ous processes, improve the quality of their services, and opti­mize the customer ex­per­ience. With a suit­able AI strategy, AI training measures, external AI consulting, and tailored data science consulting, SMEs can elevate their business processes to the next level.

AI for SMEs plays a crucial role in predictive main­ten­ance and quality manage­ment to minimize down­time and increase reliabil­ity. Conti­nuous analysis of machine data enables AI to detect potential problems early and suggest main­tenance measures before fail­ures occur. This increases machine reliabil­ity and life­span, significantly reducing mainten­ance costs. AI for SMEs also enables the optimi­zation of business processes and improves decision-making. Through AI-based analyses, companies can utilize their resources more efficiently, thus reducing costs and increasing competitive­ness.

A particularly exciting appli­cation of AI for medium-sized companies is process auto­mation. Artificial Intelligence can help medium-sized companies automate manual tasks in areas such as order processing, inventory management, and customer support. This leads to increased efficiency and minimized errors. AI in SMEs results in significant time and cost savings and contributes significantly to enhancing competitive­ness and customer satis­faction. At the same time, it gives employees more freedom for value-adding activities, ultimately increasing productivity.

Eine durchdachte KI-Strategie ermöglicht es Unternehmen, ihre spezifischen Ziele klar zu definieren, Anwendungsbereiche zu identifizieren und den Einsatz von KI-Technologien gezielt zu steuern. So wird sichergestellt, dass sämtliche KI-Initiativen auf die übergeordneten Unternehmensziele abgestimmt sind und eine solide Infrastruktur, verlässliche Datenbasis sowie das notwendige Fachwissen vorhanden sind. Eine strategische Planung minimiert Risiken, steigert die Akzeptanz und legt den Grundstein für nachhaltigen Erfolg mit KI.

Unsere Beratung zur KI-Strategie bildet das Fundament für die datengetriebene und KI-basierte Transformation Ihres Unternehmens. Gemeinsam erarbeiten wir, wie Sie die Transformation strategisch umsetzen und die erfolgversprechendsten Einsatzmöglichkeiten für Ihr Unternehmen auswählen können.

Successful data and AI projects with SMEs                                    

  • Other
  • Customer Analytics

Prediction of Online Upselling

In this project, we developed a model capable of predicting users' affinity for a specific online product with high probability.

More
Prediction of Online Upselling
Case study
  • Other
  • NLP

Session Data Analysis

To evaluate user satisfaction with a search engine, log data was analyzed in this project. Through the application of machine learning, we were able to extract and evaluate search sessions.

More
Session Data Analysis
Case study
  • Other
  • Training

Deep Learning Training

To prepare our client from the research and development sector for working with the latest machine learning methods, we planned and conducted a specialized deep learning bootcamp together with them. The development and execution of this specialized training took a total of two weeks.

More
Deep Learning Training
Case study
  • Other
  • NLP

Social Media recruiting with NLP

As part of the project, a system for the automatic identification of candidates for job postings was implemented and extended to generate job postings.

More
Social Media recruiting with NLP
Case study
  • Other
  • Computer Vision

AI-based handwriting recognition

In this project, we developed an AI-based solution to support human work by automatically recognizing and digitizing hard-to-read handwriting.

More
AI-based handwriting recognition
Case study
  • Other
  • Computer Vision
  • Explainable AI

Tagging with the help of Deep Learning

For the Städel Museum in Frankfurt, we developed a deep learning model that predicts tags for artworks.

More
Tagging with the help of Deep Learning
Case study
  • Other
  • GenAI

Improved recommendations for scholarly literature using GenAI

By using a specially pre-trained language model, the search results on the website of a provider of legal texts in the field of tax law were significantly improved.

More
Improved recommendations for scholarly literature using GenAI
Case study
  • Other
  • Strategy

Development of a Data Strategy

We helped our client develop a clear and actionable data strategy, with which all business processes can be optimized through effective data usage and AI integration.

More
Development of a Data Strategy
Case study
  • Other
  • Frontend Solution
  • GenAI

AI in education: creating and evaluating texts more efficiently

In a PoC for an educational service provider, we showed that assessment and text creation processes can be automated and standardised with AI, which reduces the workload of teachers and can sustainably optimise the learning experience of students.

More
AI in education: creating and evaluating texts more efficiently
Case study
  • Other
  • Strategy

AI Strategy: How companies identify their top AI Use Cases

By developing an AI roadmap, we helped our client to identify value-adding and realisable use cases for their future AI ambitions.

More
AI Strategy: How companies identify their top AI Use Cases
Case study
  • Other
  • Strategy

Strategically develop and execute AI use cases

By developing a standardized AI Use Case Management Framework, we helped our client achieve tangible project results and prepare for long-term success in AI implementation.

More
Strategically develop and execute AI use cases
Case study
  • Other
  • Computer Vision

Optimizing Revenue Streams: Vendor Selection for AI-Based Product Recommendations

We assisted our client, a large German media company, in optimizing their video streaming platform as a revenue source. By developing a vendor assessment, we were able to find the best provider for AI-based product recommendation services and save 50% of the estimated costs.

More
Optimizing Revenue Streams: Vendor Selection for AI-Based Product Recommendations
Case study

Our strength

statworx is one of the leading consulting and development companies for data & AI in the German-speaking region.

We focus intensively on the interfaces between people, economy, society, environment, and AI technology.

Sebastian Heinz
Founder and CEO statworx

Our spotlight topics at a glance:

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse varius enim in eros elementum tristique. Duis cursus, mi quis viverra ornare, eros dolor interdum nulla, ut commodo diam libero vitae erat. Aenean faucibus nibh et justo cursus id rutrum lorem imperdiet. Nunc ut sem vitae risus tristique posuere.

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse varius enim in eros elementum tristique. Duis cursus, mi quis viverra ornare, eros dolor interdum nulla, ut commodo diam libero vitae erat. Aenean faucibus nibh et justo cursus id rutrum lorem imperdiet. Nunc ut sem vitae risus tristique posuere.

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse varius enim in eros elementum tristique. Duis cursus, mi quis viverra ornare, eros dolor interdum nulla, ut commodo diam libero vitae erat. Aenean faucibus nibh et justo cursus id rutrum lorem imperdiet. Nunc ut sem vitae risus tristique posuere.

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse varius enim in eros elementum tristique. Duis cursus, mi quis viverra ornare, eros dolor interdum nulla, ut commodo diam libero vitae erat. Aenean faucibus nibh et justo cursus id rutrum lorem imperdiet. Nunc ut sem vitae risus tristique posuere.

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse varius enim in eros elementum tristique. Duis cursus, mi quis viverra ornare, eros dolor interdum nulla, ut commodo diam libero vitae erat. Aenean faucibus nibh et justo cursus id rutrum lorem imperdiet. Nunc ut sem vitae risus tristique posuere.

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse varius enim in eros elementum tristique. Duis cursus, mi quis viverra ornare, eros dolor interdum nulla, ut commodo diam libero vitae erat. Aenean faucibus nibh et justo cursus id rutrum lorem imperdiet. Nunc ut sem vitae risus tristique posuere.

Tools, Partner & Technology
DataRobot
Palantir
nvidia
ml flow
AI Hub
Airflow
Shiny
Kubernetes
Docker
Spark
Dataiku
Google Cloud Platform
R
SAP
Databricks
Tensorflow
Python
Azure
aws
PyTorch
DataRobot
Palantir
nvidia
ml flow
AI Hub
Airflow
Shiny
Kubernetes
Docker
Spark
Dataiku
Google Cloud Platform
R
SAP
Databricks
Tensorflow
Python
Azure
aws
PyTorch
10+

years of experience in Data Science, ML, and AI

100+

clients from 10 industries and growing

85+

experts from more than 17 fields of study

1,000+

successfully implemented Data and AI projects

Our services

AI Consulting

Our consulting services focus on both technical and methodological skills, data literacy, and data culture, utilizing interactive and inspiring learning methods. We provide training for beginners, specialists, and executives.

Learn more
AI Starter Offerings

Are you just beginning your data and AI journey? We offer various workshops, training sessions, and ready-to-use AI solutions that are perfect for taking the first steps with data science and AI.

Learn more
AI Solutions

We develop data science and AI solutions tailored to your require­ments. We support you from the initial idea to the productive solution and ensure smooth operation thereafter.

Learn more
AI Trainings

Whether technical or methodological skills, data literacy, or data culture - our formats rely on interactive and inspiring learning methods. We train beginners, specialists, and executives.

Learn more

Securing Advantages with Artificial Intelligence in SMEs

By analyzing large data sets using Artificial Intelligence in SMEs, companies can gain valuable insights that contribute to optimizing processes and developing innovative solutions. This data-driven approach enables medium-sized companies to make informed decisions and increase their efficiency.

One crucial application of Artificial Intelligence in SMEs is the optimization of business processes. By evaluating data from various sources, bottlenecks and inefficiencies can be identified and resolved. This leads to more efficient production and better utilization of resources.

Another example of using Artificial Intelligence in SMEs is personalizing the customer experience. AI algorithms analyze customer data to offer tailored services and products that are precisely aligned with customers' needs and preferences. This not only strengthens customer loyalty but also improves the market position of the companies.

The future of medium-sized companies is digital, and data and AI are the keys to this transformation. Artificial Intelligence in SMEs enables innovative services and new data-driven business models, opening up additional revenue streams. Personalized, data-driven services and offerings, supported by AI in SMEs, strengthen customer loyalty and enhance the overall experience.

Leverage the expertise of statworx to revolutionize your business processes with AI for SMEs and sustainably increase your competitiveness.

Your expert for Data and AI in SMEs

01
Free consultation

Discuss your challenges and goals in the area of Data & AI with us.

02
Tailored offer

Receive a customized and transparent offer.

03
Presentation & contract award

We present our approach to all relevant stakeholders.

04
Onboarding with project team

Our dedicated project team takes care of your needs.

Create value from Data & AI
Non-binding initial consultation
Free situation and requirements analysis
Response within 24 hours
Marcel Plaschke
Marcel Plaschke
Head of Strategy, Sales & Marketing
Your message
By submitting this form, I agree to the privacy policy. Fields marked with * denote mandatory fields.
Thank you for your message. We will get in touch with you shortly.

Best regards
Your statworx team
Oops! Something went wrong. Please try again

Frequently asked questions and answers

How can AI support medium-sized enterprises in process optimization?

AI enhances the efficiency and transparency of production processes. It allows for the early identification of quality defects and the optimization of the entire value chain, leading to cost savings and improved product quality.

What role does AI play in customer retention for medium-sized businesses?

Through precise customer segmentation and the identification of customers likely to churn, medium-sized businesses can take targeted actions to strengthen customer retention. Personalized marketing and product recommendations also contribute to customer satisfaction.

How can AI improve the forecasting of business metrics in medium-sized companies?

With the help of AI and data science, medium-sized businesses can create reliable forecasts for sales, revenue, costs, and other KPIs. These predictions support informed decision-making and strategic planning.

How does AI support maintenance in medium-sized enterprises?

Predictive maintenance with AI helps in early detection of defects in machines and vehicles and in planning maintenance activities proactively. This minimizes downtime and extends the lifespan of equipment.

Marcel Plaschke
More questions?
Marcel Plaschke
Head of Strategy, Sales & Marketing