kant.dev is a technical partner for AI, MDM/PIM, and business automation, building digital systems that connect data, tools, and workflows.https://kant.dev/enhttps://kant.dev/blog/ai-integration-german-smbs-2026/https://kant.dev/blog/ai-integration-german-smbs-2026/The Mittelstand has stopped asking whether AI matters. The real question now is what 'AI integration' means in practice, and where it goes wrong. A working view from the inside of these projects.Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTaiintegrationsmbdachPhilipp Kanthttps://kant.dev/blog/what-mdm-pim-actually-solves/https://kant.dev/blog/what-mdm-pim-actually-solves/Master Data Management and Product Information Management get conflated, oversold, and confused with adjacent systems. A practical reading of what they are, what they're not, and when an SMB actually needs one.Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTpimmdmdata-architecturePhilipp Kanthttps://kant.dev/blog/pim-migration-checklist/https://kant.dev/blog/pim-migration-checklist/The data layer is where most PIM rollouts get hard. A practical, opinionated checklist for surviving it, from the inventory phase to post-cutover validation.Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTpimdata-migrationmdmPhilipp Kanthttps://kant.dev/blog/crm-erp-just-need-a-button/https://kant.dev/blog/crm-erp-just-need-a-button/Every CRM/ERP integration starts with a sentence that contains the word 'just'. A working tour of what 'just a button' actually contains, and how to estimate these projects honestly.Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTintegrationcrmerpengineeringPhilipp Kanthttps://kant.dev/blog/twelve-tools-and-no-time/https://kant.dev/blog/twelve-tools-and-no-time/Tool sprawl isn't a software problem. It's a process problem with software receipts. A practical way to triage which tools to keep, which to consolidate, and which workflows to automate first.Sun, 10 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTautomationoperationstoolingPhilipp Kant