Control, regulation and automation technology for special-purpose machinery, conveying, logistics and energy systems
ADITOR GmbH
SaarwellingenNew on Amplifa
About ADITOR
ADITOR GmbH is an automation service provider based in Saarwellingen (Saarland) that implements customized solutions for industry. Founded in 1990, the company offers full-service engineering along the entire value chain: from consulting and CAD-based hardware planning (EPLAN, ELCAD) and the construction of individual switchgear cabinets in its own production hall, to electrical assembly and installation – also worldwide – through to commissioning, training and system support via remote monitoring. Its business areas include special-purpose machinery construction with assembly and testing technology, control technology for conveying, warehousing and logistics systems, foundry technology, as well as energy and power plant technology including retrofitting and digital twin modeling. Programming expertise covers PLC systems from Siemens, Beckhoff, Phoenix, B&R, Schneider, Bosch and Allen Bradley as well as robots from Kuka, Mitsubishi, Epson and Adept. Reference customers include ZF Friedrichshafen, Fresenius Medical Care, Zalando, DHL, Popken Fashion Group and Saint-Gobain PAM. As a certified UL manufacturer and Siemens Solution Partner, ADITOR implements projects internationally as well, including in the USA, Austria, Korea, Australia and India.
- Site
- Saarwellingen
- Processes
- PLC programming / control and regulation technology, Switchgear cabinet construction (control and switchgear cabinets), Electrical assembly and installation, cable routing, wiring of sensors/actuators, VDE measurements (VDE 0113 / EN 60204, DGUV Regulation 3), Profibus measurements (e.g. Softing) and Ethernet network measurements, Repeat testing according to DIN VDE 0701-0702, Commissioning, instruction & training, System support / remote monitoring via remote connection
- Materials
- Cast pipes, Siemens S7-300/S7-1500 PLC controls, Safety controls from Pilz and ABB, SEW servo technology, Robots from Kuka, Mitsubishi, Epson, Adept, Sinamics S120 drive technology, Eddy current testing systems for cast pipes
- Certificates
- DIN ISO 9001:2015, UL (certified manufacturer), Siemens Solution Partner (Factory Automation, Drives and Motion), ISO 9001:2015, Siemens Solution Partner
- Founded
- 1990
- Industries
- Automotive industry, Medical technology, Process engineering, Special-purpose machinery construction, Foundry technology/metal processing, Logistics/transport and distribution
- 01
Consulting and requirements specification
- 02
Hardware planning with EPLAN/ELCAD
- 03
PLC and robot software development
- 04
Switchgear cabinet construction in own test field
- 05
Electrical assembly and wiring
- 06
VDE and network measurements
- 07
Commissioning, instruction and training
- 08
System support / remote monitoring
Materials and Processes
Siemens S7-300/S7-1500 PLC controls
Standard controls for assembly lines, conveying technology and safety applications.
Safety controls from Pilz and ABB
Implementation of safety and emergency stop concepts in production systems.
SEW servo technology
Servo drive technology for precise motion sequences in assembly lines.
Robots from Kuka, Mitsubishi, Epson, Adept
Integration and programming of robots in automation systems.
Sinamics S120 drive technology
Converter and drive technology for manufacturing automation systems.
Eddy current testing systems for cast pipes
Automatic detection of hairline cracks in cast pipes over one meter in length in foundry technology.
Locations
Saarwellingen
DEHead office with office, administration and assembly hall
- Production hall with test field
- Training rooms
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLC programming / control and regulation technologyEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Switchgear cabinet construction (control and switchgear cabinets)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Electrical assembly and installation, cable routing, wiring of sensors/actuatorsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| VDE measurements (VDE 0113 / EN 60204, DGUV Regulation 3)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Profibus measurements (e.g. Softing) and Ethernet network measurementsTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Repeat testing according to DIN VDE 0701-0702Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Commissioning, instruction & trainingEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| System support / remote monitoring via remote connectionEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Robot programming (KUKA, Mitsubishi, Epson, Adept)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Hardware planning with EPLAN, ELCADEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Special-purpose machinery construction, assembly and testing technology (automation systems)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Control technology for conveying, warehousing and logistics systemsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Eddy current testing (EC) of cast pipesTesting | – | pipe lengths over one meter tested | – | – | cast pipes |
| Supervisory control system connection / material flow computer connectionEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
9 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens S7-1500 PLC (F-CPUs) | Siemens S7-1500 | – | – | – | Rastede / St. Wendel |
| Safety control | Pilz | – | – | – | St. Wendel |
| Servo technology | SEW | – | – | – | St. Wendel |
| Siemens S7-300 PLC | Siemens S7-300 | – | – | – | Saarbrücken |
| Robot | KUKA | – | – | – | Saarbrücken |
| Converter/drive technology | Siemens Sinamics S120 | – | – | – | Saarbrücken |
| Electric spindle | Tox | – | – | – | Saarbrücken |
| Eddy current testing system | EC eddy current testing system | 1 | – | 2017 | Brebach |
| Rollerdrive conveying technology | Interroll EC5000 | ca. 680 | – | 2019-2020 | Rastede |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
The quality management system certified to DIN ISO 9001:2015 standardizes and documents all process workflows. As a certified UL manufacturer and Siemens Solution Partner, ADITOR also performs VDE measurements, bus and network measurements and repeat tests in its own test field.
| Evidence | Saarwellingen |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | |
| UL (certified manufacturer) | |
| Siemens Solution Partner |
History
- 1990
Foundation of ADITOR GmbH by Andreas Allard and Roman Molitor
- 1995
Relocation to Hülzweiler
- 2002
Move into company-owned office and administration building with assembly hall in Saarwellingen
- 2008–2017
Control technology for 38 pre-assembly lines for 8HP automatic transmissions at ZF Friedrichshafen, Saarbrücken plant; follow-up contract for 108 switchgear cabinet units at ZF transmission plant USA
- 2009
Implementation of type-specific order transmission to the control system (supervisory control technology)
- 2016
Andreas Allard passed away in June
- 2017
Stefan Thiel appointed Managing Director; eddy current testing system for Saint-Gobain PAM, Brebach plant
- 2019–2020
New construction of the Popken Fashion Group logistics center, Rastede
- 2024
Research project CoLab4DigiTwin; Siemens Solution Partner award
- 2026
Michel Molitor takes over management jointly with Stefan Thiel