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16 enthusiastic mbi runners participated in the bridge run 2011 in Wetzlar. More than 3500 runners from local companies, schools and associations started the run. The entry fee of the teams was donated to the youth sport in Wetzlar.
When it came to the 2000 meter running track, the runners of mbi displayed confidence and style. Besides, the more experienced runners set a fast pace and the rest of the mbi associates followed, the whole team made it back to the finish line and had fun. Countless spectators came to the historic center of Wetzlar on this beautiful summer evening to cheer on the teams. The involvement in the bridge run was a great experience which boosted the team spirit and brought the colleagues closer together.

Entrusted by GIZ, mbi GmbH designed and developed a comprehensive tracking system for Afghanistan. The internet-based system is to manage all projects in Afghanistan funded by the German government. It provides an overview over the entire German portfolio of the rebuilding and development efforts in the country.

R+V and mbi look back on a successful co-operation in the FEURIO project, that has lasted over many years now. Because of its simple data entry, its fast premium calculation and its safe tariffing, the application made for the trade/industry section of the R+V insurance group is crucial for both its staff and its customers. Find more information on FEURIO here.

WINPACCS is a standard software, which was developed by mbi and is tailored to the specific requirements of international aid organisations. In March 2010, all of the WINPACCS suite modules have obtained the official Microsoft “Compatible with Windows 7” logo. You can find more detailed information on WINPACCS at www.winpaccs.com.

“Transformation is as essential as the new leaves in the spring” – this quotation by Vincent van Gogh is introducing the logo conversion of mbi GmbH, Huettenberg-Rechtenbach, Germany on 1st July. The new mbi logo with its claim stands for the constancy of our core competencies - innovative software development and faithful consultancy for our customers. The highlighted pixel symbolizes openness and flexibility in dealing with our customers. Despite all visual changes mbi will preserve their values and will continue to operate based on ethical principles. “By using the latest software technologies we ensure our customers the possibility of longterm investments”, affirmed mbi director Martin Bork.

mbi GmbH made use of the event KONTAKT of the University of Applied Sciences Gießen-Friedberg on May, 13th 2009 to get talking to students of computer sciences. The software and consulting company from Huettenberg showcased itself already for the third time with a booth at the networking opportunity for IT-companies and students. mbi is a longtime member of the development association for computer sciences at the University of Applied Sciences Gießen-Friedberg which sees itself as a mediator between university and practice for students and alumni. “At the networking opportunity we have always good conversations with students. It is not uncommon for applicants to become permanently employed after university studies”, says Andrea Schultze-Rhonhof, head of human-resources at mbi. Despite the financial crisis mbi GmbH employed five new staff members in the last six months and is still expanding.

After being Microsoft Certified Partner since 2004, mbi was awarded on 24th April 2008 Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, recognizing the accordant proof of the essential special knowledge in theory and practice. “The Gold-Certification reflects the strive for ever better quality of the software solutions for our customers, which are created on the basis of Microsoft development environments”, affirmed Martin Bork, managing director of mbi. Specifically acknowledged Microsoft skills are “Data Management Solutions” as well as “Mobility Solutions”.