System solutions in weighing and information technology: trading, custom industrial applications, calibration and verification since 1845.
Bayerische Waagenbau Werkstätte - Althaus GmbH
Dießen (86911)New on Amplifa
Company
Bayerische Waagenbau Werkstätte - Althaus GmbH is a technology company for professional system solutions in weighing and information technology, based in Dießen am Ammersee, Bavaria. Founded in 1845, the company focuses primarily on the trade in scales, test weights and accessories from renowned manufacturers (including Sartorius, Mettler-Toledo, Minebea Intec, BWW, KERN, RAVAS, SIEMENS). In addition, BWW develops and manufactures custom industrial applications such as checkweighers, tipping checkweighers, dosing systems, filling machines and data converters — from project planning and design through implementation and integration into manual and automated process workflows, including in-house software development and system integration. The range of services also includes maintenance, repair, overhaul, calibration and verification of weighing systems with ISO and DAkkS calibration certificates, as well as rental of scales for inventory and testing. Customers include companies from the printing ink industry, laboratory/pharmaceuticals, chemicals, the food industry and production control.
- Site
- Dießen
- Processes
- Product development of weighing systems (development, implementation, design, commissioning), Maintenance and repair of scales and weighing systems, Calibration of weighing systems, Verification of weighing systems, Overhaul of weighing systems, Rental of scales and accessories (inventory/testing), Moisture determination (thermogravimetry, e.g. Sartorius MA35/MA37/MA160), Check weighing / tolerance checking (checkweighers, tipping checkweighers)
- Materials
- Stainless steel, Aluminium, Plastic
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015, DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 (testing laboratory accreditation), DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 (DAkkS accreditation, testing laboratory)
- Founded
- 1845
- Industries
- Weighing technology, Printing ink industry, Laboratory/pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Food industry, Production control
- 01
Product development and design of custom weighing applications
- 02
Manufacture of data converters
- 03
Software development and system integration
- 04
Trading in scales, test weights and accessories
- 05
Rental of scales and accessories
- 06
Maintenance and repair of scales
- 07
Calibration and verification (ISO and DAkkS calibration certificates)
- 08
Overhaul of weighing systems
Products & Technologies
Stainless steel
Used in laboratory scales, checkweighers and dosing systems for hygienic and corrosion-exposed applications.
Aluminium
Construction material of Fillsys dosing systems (compact design in stainless steel and aluminium).
Plastic
Used in hose lines and dosing needles for medium-separated dosing units.
Locations
Dießen
DEHeadquarters, development, manufacturing, service and sales
- Materials
- Stainless steel, aluminium, plastic
- Sartorius moisture analyzers MA35/MA37/MA160
- BWW AutoCheck 1002 belt checkweigher
- BWW bung hole filling system, Hygiene Design
- BWW Fillsys dosing system
- BWW ratio dosing system
- BWW tipping checkweigher KKW3001
- BWW Fillmat filling machine
- BWW BW3000ex compact EX scale
- Sartorius CUBIS II microbalances (125P, 2.7S, 66S)
- Sartorius Entris II analytical and precision balances
- Mettler-Toledo analytical balances MA/MX
- BWW Count Max counting system
- BWW mobile weighing tables MWT/MWS
- BWW Scale2cloud adapter
- BWW RS232/USB converter
Products & Systems
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product development of weighing systems (development, implementation, design, commissioning)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maintenance and repair of scales and weighing systemsTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Calibration of weighing systemsTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Verification of weighing systemsTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Overhaul of weighing systemsTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Rental of scales and accessories (inventory/testing)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Moisture determination (thermogravimetry, e.g. Sartorius MA35/MA37/MA160)Testing | – | – | 35 g (MA35 weighing range) | – | liquid substances, paste-like substances, solid substances |
| Check weighing / tolerance checking (checkweighers, tipping checkweighers)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Gravimetric dosing / filling (Fillsys, ratio dosing system, bung hole filling,Assembly | – | – | 1 and 2.5 kg vacuum cans (Fillmat) | – | – |
| Counting of parts (BWW Count Max counting system)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Measurement data capture and cloud connection (BWW Scale2cloud, RS232/USB converters)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
23 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moisture analyzer | Sartorius MA35 | – | Weighing range 35 g, readability 1 mg | – | Dießen |
| Moisture analyzer | Sartorius MA37 / MA160 | – | – | – | Dießen |
| Belt checkweigher | BWW AutoCheck 1002 | – | Max 1000 g, resolution 0.01 g | – | Dießen |
| Belt checkweigher | BWW Checkweigher 15 kg FPK start-stop | – | Max 15 kg, d 0.005 kg, belt size 800x500 | – | Dießen |
| Dosing system (bung hole filling) | BWW Bung hole filling system Hygiene Design | – | Max 3000 g, d 0.1 g | – | Dießen |
| Dosing system | BWW Fillsys dosing system | – | Scale: Sartorius, Minebea-Intec or Mettler-Toledo | – | Dießen |
| Ratio dosing system | BWW BWW ratio dosing system | – | Max 1500 g, d 0.01 g | – | Dießen |
| Tipping checkweigher | BWW KKW3001 | – | Max 3000 g, d 0.2 g | – | Dießen |
| Filling machine | BWW Fillmat© | – | Weighing range 1.5 / 3 kg, readability 0.005 / 0.01 kg; can magazine 210 units, verifiable SWA | – | Dießen |
| EX compact scale (ATEX Zone 1, 21, 2, 22) | BWW BW3000ex compact | – | – | – | Dießen |
| Microbalance | Sartorius CUBIS® high-capacity microbalance 66S | – | 60 million weighing steps | – | Dießen |
| Analytical balance | Sartorius Entris® II BCE64i-1CEU | – | Max 60 g, d 0.0001 g, e 0.001 g, weighing pan Ø 90 mm, weighing chamber height 240 mm | – | Dießen |
| Analytical balance | Sartorius Entris® II BCE124i-1CEU | – | Max 120 g, d 0.0001 g, e 0.001 g, weighing pan Ø 90 mm | – | Dießen |
| Analytical balance | Mettler-Toledo MA55 / MA54 / MA155DU / MX105DU / MX205DU | – | e.g. MA55: max 52 g, d 0.01 mg | – | Dießen |
| Semi-microbalance | Sartorius CUBIS® II 125P | – | Max 60 / 120 g, d 0.01 / 0.1 mg | – | Dießen |
| Ultramicrobalance | Sartorius CUBIS® II 2.7S | – | Max 2.1 g, d 0.0001 mg | – | Dießen |
| Precision balance | Sartorius Entris® II BCE series (BCE224i, BCE623i, BCE653i, BCE2202i, BCE3202i, BCE4202i) | – | Max 220 g to 4200 g, d 0.0001 g to 0.01 g | – | Dießen |
| Drive-through scale (flatbed) | 850x850x35 mm flatbed scale | – | 850x850x35 mm, max 600 kg, d 100 g | – | Dießen |
| Weighing platform | Sartorius Puro® EF-DDP60-6D | – | Max 60 kg, d 0.01 kg | – | Dießen |
| Counting system | BWW BWW Count Max Premium | – | – | – | Dießen |
| Weighing table (mobile) | BWW Mobile weighing table MWT / MWS | – | e.g. two scales, max 3 / 60 kg, d 0.001 / 0.02 kg; battery, manual levelling | – | Dießen |
| Interface converter | BWW RS232 to USB HID keyboard converter / Scale2cloud adapter | – | – | – | Dießen |
| Potato starch determination | BWW BWW potato starch determination | – | Max 6000 g, d 1 g, e 1 g | – | Dießen |
Additional services
Quality
The company is certified to DIN ISO 9001:2015 (TÜV SÜD) and accredited as a testing laboratory to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 by DAkkS. Calibrations are carried out with ISO and DAkkS calibration certificates; verification of weighing systems is also offered.
| Evidence | Dießen |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | |
| DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025 (DAkkS accreditation, testing laboratory) |
History
- 1845
Founding of the Bayerische Waagenbau Werkstätte; since then a partner in all areas of weighing technology
- 2010
First certification of the quality management system to ISO 9001 (currently certified to ISO 9001:2015, TÜV SÜD)