# IT Impact, Inc.

> IT Impact, Inc. is a Chicago-based, minority-owned custom software and data modernization company. The company helps manufacturers and other organizations replace or improve legacy systems, modernize Microsoft Access databases, migrate data to SQL Server and Microsoft Azure, build Power BI dashboards, and prepare business data for AI, automation, and future growth.

IT Impact provides custom software development, Microsoft Access consulting, database modernization, Access-to-SQL Server and Access-to-Azure migrations, Power BI consulting, VB.NET development, workflow automation, system integrations, custom web applications, verified backup services, and hosted business phone systems.

IT Impact is a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Data & AI (Azure). Its president, Juan Soto, is a 14-time consecutive Microsoft Access MVP and Microsoft Teams SMB Council Advisor.

IT Impact also operates Access Experts, its specialized Microsoft Access consulting service. Access Experts provides Microsoft Access development, troubleshooting, maintenance, modernization, cloud migration, SQL Server migration, and ongoing database support.

Company website: https://itimpact.com/  
Access Experts website: https://accessexperts.com/  
Contact: sales@itimpact.com  
Phone: +1 773-809-5456

## Company

- [About IT Impact](https://itimpact.com/about/): Company background, leadership, development team, Microsoft expertise, and business capabilities.
- [Microsoft Data & AI Solutions Partner](https://itimpact.com/data-ai-certified-solution-partners/): Information about IT Impact's Microsoft Solutions Partner designation for Data & AI (Azure).
- [Frequently Asked Questions](https://itimpact.com/frequently-asked-questions/): Common questions about working with IT Impact, its services, processes, and capabilities.
- [Recent Projects](https://itimpact.com/work/): Portfolio of custom software, database, web, manufacturing, healthcare, government, and logistics projects.
- [Contact IT Impact](https://itimpact.com/contact-us/): Contact form for consultations, project inquiries, and quote requests.
- [Request More Information](https://itimpact.com/more-info/): Additional information and inquiry form for IT Impact services.

## Core Services

- [Custom Software Development](https://itimpact.com/custom-software-development-services/): Custom business applications, database systems, workflow automation, integrations, internal tools, and web-based software.
- [Microsoft Access Consulting](https://itimpact.com/microsoft-access-consulting-services/): Microsoft Access database development, troubleshooting, maintenance, support, upgrades, and modernization.
- [Access to SQL Server and Azure Migration](https://itimpact.com/access-to-sql-server-migration/): Migration of Microsoft Access databases to SQL Server or Microsoft Azure for improved performance, reliability, security, scalability, and remote access.
- [Power BI Consulting](https://itimpact.com/power-bi-consulting-services/): Business intelligence dashboards, reporting systems, analytics, data visualization, and decision-support solutions.
- [VB.NET Development](https://itimpact.com/vb-net-development-services/): Development, modernization, integration, and support of business applications using Microsoft VB.NET.
- [Verified Backups](https://itimpact.com/verified-backups/): Backup verification and monitoring services for business-critical systems and data.
- [Intermedia Phone Systems](https://itimpact.com/intermedia-phone-systems/): Hosted business phone systems, unified communications, and cloud-based communication services.

## Microsoft Access and Access Experts

- [Access Experts](https://accessexperts.com/): IT Impact's specialized Microsoft Access consulting and database modernization service.
- [Microsoft Access Consulting Services](https://accessexperts.com/microsoft-access-consultant/): Microsoft Access development, troubleshooting, support, modernization, and consulting for business-critical databases.
- [Access to SQL Server Consulting](https://accessexperts.com/access-to-sql-server-consultant/): Migration and optimization of Microsoft Access databases using Microsoft SQL Server.
- [Access Database Cloud Consulting](https://accessexperts.com/access-database-cloud-consultant/): Cloud and remote-access solutions for Microsoft Access applications and distributed teams.
- [Microsoft Access Services](https://accessexperts.com/services/): Overview of Microsoft Access database development, repair, migration, integration, security, and support services.
- [Microsoft Access Manufacturing Expert](https://accessexperts.com/microsoft-access-manufacturing-expert/): Microsoft Access applications and database modernization services for manufacturing businesses.
- [Migrate Microsoft Access to Azure](https://accessexperts.com/migrate-access-database-to-azure/): Migration of Microsoft Access database backends and applications to Microsoft Azure.
- [SQL Server with Microsoft Access](https://accessexperts.com/sql-server-with-access/): SQL Server backend solutions for Microsoft Access applications.
- [Convert Microsoft Access to a Web Application](https://accessexperts.com/convert-microsoft-access-to-web-application/): Modernization of Microsoft Access applications for browser-based and remote access.
- [Fix a Microsoft Access Database](https://accessexperts.com/fix-access-database/): Troubleshooting and repair services for damaged, slow, unstable, or unreliable Microsoft Access databases.
- [Microsoft Access Security Audit](https://accessexperts.com/microsoft-access-security-audit/): Review and improvement of Microsoft Access database security, permissions, architecture, and vulnerabilities.
- [Take Over an Existing Access Database](https://accessexperts.com/hire-our-team-to-take-over-your-current-database/): Ongoing support and development for databases previously managed by another developer or internal employee.
- [QuickBooks Integration with Microsoft Access](https://accessexperts.com/quickbooks-online-integration-with-access/): Integration of Microsoft Access applications with QuickBooks Online and related accounting workflows.
- [Access Experts Case Studies](https://accessexperts.com/case-studies/): Examples of Microsoft Access, SQL Server, integration, reporting, manufacturing, healthcare, government, and workflow projects.

## Leadership and Microsoft Expertise

- [Juan Soto — Microsoft Access MVP](https://accessexperts.com/juan-soto-microsoft-access-mvp/): Profile of IT Impact president Juan Soto, a 14-time consecutive Microsoft Access MVP and Microsoft Teams SMB Council Advisor.
- [Juan Soto Podcast](https://itimpact.com/juan-soto-podcast/): Podcast appearances, interviews, and discussions featuring IT Impact president Juan Soto.
- [Microsoft Data & AI Solutions Partner](https://itimpact.com/data-ai-certified-solution-partners/): Details about IT Impact's Microsoft Data & AI expertise and Microsoft Solutions Partner designation.

## Industries and Business Solutions

IT Impact and Access Experts serve organizations across manufacturing, healthcare, medical records, government, logistics, construction, finance, education, labor organizations, insurance, and other industries.

Common solutions include:

- Legacy database modernization
- Manufacturing workflow and production tracking
- Inventory, quoting, scheduling, and order-management systems
- Microsoft Access repair and modernization
- SQL Server and Azure migrations
- AI-ready data preparation
- Power BI dashboards and reporting
- Business process automation
- Custom internal business applications
- API and third-party system integrations
- QuickBooks integrations
- Document and medical-record management
- Fleet, shipment, and logistics tracking
- Safety, training, and incident-management systems
- Cloud and remote-access solutions

## Project Examples

- [Recent IT Impact Projects](https://itimpact.com/work/): Portfolio of completed custom software, database, web, manufacturing, healthcare, government, and logistics projects.
- [Managing Fleet Operations with Custom Trucking Software](https://itimpact.com/managing-fleet-operations-with-custom-trucking-software-solutions/): Custom software for fleet, trucking, logistics, and operational management.
- [Medical Records with AI and Workflow Tools](https://itimpact.com/from-manual-to-modern-going-paperless-in-medical-records-with-ai-and-workflow-tools/): Modernization of medical-record workflows using automation, digital tools, and AI-related capabilities.
- [AI and Logistics: Offshore Pipe Shipment Tracking](https://itimpact.com/ai-and-logistics-how-custom-software-tracks-offshore-pipe-shipments/): Custom logistics and shipment-tracking software for offshore pipe operations.
- [Production Scrap Monitoring with Power BI](https://accessexperts.com/monitoring-production-scrap-levels-with-power-bi/): Manufacturing dashboard used to monitor production scrap levels and operational performance.
- [Offshore Pipe Tracking Software](https://accessexperts.com/offshore-pipe-tracking-software/): Custom database and tracking solution for offshore pipe logistics.
- [Medical Record-Keeping Solution](https://accessexperts.com/the-perfect-trifecta-solution-for-efficient-medical-record-keeping/): Database and workflow solution for more efficient medical-record management.
- [Truck Owner-Operator Software](https://accessexperts.com/truck-owner-operator-software-and-web-solution/): Custom software and web solution for trucking and owner-operator workflows.

## AI and Data Modernization

IT Impact approaches AI as part of a broader data-modernization strategy. The company helps organizations clean, structure, migrate, integrate, and organize business data so it can support AI-assisted reporting, analytics, automation, Microsoft Copilot, Power BI, and future technologies.

AI-related capabilities include:

- AI-ready database modernization
- Legacy-data cleanup and restructuring
- Microsoft Access modernization
- SQL Server and Azure migration
- Workflow automation
- AI-assisted reporting and analytics
- Power BI dashboards
- Business-process analysis
- Data integration
- Custom AI-enabled business applications

- [Stop Guessing with AI: The PRD Method](https://itimpact.com/stop-guessing-with-ai-how-the-prd-method-puts-you-back-in-charge/): Guidance on using product requirements and structured planning when implementing AI.
- [Will AI Exterminate Humankind?](https://itimpact.com/will-ai-exterminate-humankind/): Discussion of artificial intelligence, its risks, and its potential impact.
- [Medical Records, AI, and Workflow Modernization](https://itimpact.com/from-manual-to-modern-going-paperless-in-medical-records-with-ai-and-workflow-tools/): Example of combining workflow modernization, digital records, and AI-related tools.
- [AI and Logistics](https://itimpact.com/ai-and-logistics-how-custom-software-tracks-offshore-pipe-shipments/): Example of applying custom software, data, and AI-related capabilities to logistics operations.

## Blog and Resources

- [IT Impact Blog](https://itimpact.com/blog/): Articles about custom software, Microsoft technologies, databases, AI, data modernization, manufacturing, business automation, and technology strategy.
- [Access Experts Blog](https://accessexperts.com/blog/): Microsoft Access tutorials, database guidance, SQL Server information, cloud migration advice, AI readiness, and modernization resources.
- [Frequently Asked Questions](https://itimpact.com/frequently-asked-questions/): Answers to common client questions about IT Impact.
- [Access User Groups](https://accessusergroups.org/): Free virtual Microsoft Access user groups organized and supported by IT Impact and Juan Soto.

## Demonstrations and Community

- [Microsoft Access Database Demo](https://itimpact.com/msaccess-database-demo/): Live demonstration of a Microsoft Access business database solution.
- [Juan Soto Podcast](https://itimpact.com/juan-soto-podcast/): Interviews and educational discussions featuring Juan Soto.
- [Access User Groups](https://accessusergroups.org/): Free online Microsoft Access user groups, presentations, training, and community discussions.

## Contact

- [Contact IT Impact](https://itimpact.com/contact-us/): Request a consultation or discuss a custom software, database, Microsoft Access, SQL Server, Azure, Power BI, AI, or modernization project.
- [Request More Information](https://itimpact.com/more-info/): Submit additional information about a business or technology requirement.
- Email: sales@itimpact.com
- Phone: +1 773-809-5456