Company

About us

Fischer Information Technology GmbH - over 35 years of experience and innovation! For many companies, this sounds impossible, but it is what sets us as a company apart from the competition! We know how important it is to be open to curiosity and to embrace change. And yet we are not a flag in the wind. Fischer stands for professionalism, determination, agility and continuous improvement. We are true partners for you: attentive and reliable, honest and binding, transparent and fair.

Good reasons for Fischer

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Expertise

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Partnership

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Innovation driver

History

We have started more than 35 years ago and have not stopped until today - in the field of information management we remain at the forefront.

1985-1990

  • Founding of Fischer Computertechnik GmbH, today Fischer Information Technology AG
  • Development of 2D/3D graphics libraries
  • Software for graphic terminals XTEK
  • Relocation of the company headquarters to Radolfzell on Lake Constance

1990-1995

  • Document Management TIM-DA
  • Drawing Management TIM-ZV
  • First component content management system with FrameMaker
  • TIM classification and modularization concept
  • Object management with versioning and workflow

1995-2000

  • Information distribution (image price list, ETK) via CD
  • First image database TIM-BDB
  • XML editing system TIM-RS
  • Introduction of use cases in technical documentation
  • Translation process with bilingual reference documents

2000-2005

  • XML generator TIM-XGEN for process automation
  • PIM-System TIM-PDO for catalogs and data sheets
  • TIM-InfoManager for topic-oriented working methods
  • ERP integration and rule-based publication

2005-2010

  • Standard Component Management System TIM-RS® Professional
  • Variant Management (INNOVATION AWARD 2008)
  • BOM-based generation (INNOVATION AWARD 2008)
  • Complete linguistic integration in TIM-RS® Workflow

2010-2015

  • TIM 4.0 - the new generation of the editorial system
  • Integration of DITA with a specialization for machinery and plant engineering
  • Content Delivery Portal TIM-InfoCenter and TIM App
  • Foundation of Fischer Computertechnik FCT AG

2015-2020

  • Move into the new company building
  • PIM system TIM connect
  • Sherlock information platform
  • Fischer Digitization Suite
  • New company name Fischer Information Technology AG

2020-2024

  • Service Assistant powered by Sherlock
  • Dr. Stefan Sigg becomes member of the supervisory board
  • New Fischer website goes live
  • orca. organizing company assets.
  • ISO/IEC 27001:2017 certification for the highest security standards