# How iMi digital GmbH uses n8n

**10 minutes**: “A product import that previously took about a day now runs in around 10 minutes.”

As published on [n8n.io](https://n8n.io/case-studies/imi-digital-gmbh/). Captured by usedby on 2026-10-07.

- Company: [iMi digital GmbH](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/imi-digital-gmbh.md)
- Tool: [n8n](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/n8n.md)
- Teams: Development, Marketing

## What the story says

iMi digital uses n8n and the Shopware API to run a file-driven ERP import system for products, customers, and prices, built from CSV files delivered via SFTP. It also uses n8n to automate moving seminar signups into downstream marketing systems.

Summary written by usedby from the source page, in English. The figures are those of n8n and iMi digital GmbH, not ours.

> A product import that previously took about a day now runs in around 10 minutes. The workflow also supports ongoing scale, including processing about 2.6 million price rows per week alongside customer and product imports in a unified system.

- **2.6 million**: “The workflow also supports ongoing scale, including processing about 2.6 million price rows per week alongside customer and product imports in a unified system.”

> The product importer used to like a day or so to run. With n8n, it takes less than 10 minutes.
>
> Alexander Menk, Developer Team Lead

## What usedby checked

We compared the story with its live page on 2026-10-07.

- Checked: the figure 10 minutes is printed word for word on the page, near the name of iMi digital GmbH.
- Checked: the passage quoted above is copied word for word from the page, near the name of iMi digital GmbH.
- Checked: each number in our summary is printed on the page.
- Checked: iMi digital GmbH uses n8n. Confirmed line. Latest check across sources: 2026-10-07.
- Not checked: the result itself. We quote it; we did not measure it.

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