Full-range supplier for industrial weighing technology: scales, weighing components, custom construction, calibration and system integration

BWD Biermann Waagen und Datensysteme GmbH

91126 Schwabach (Am Kiefernschlag 22) · Nuremberg (former seat, Spielhagenstraße 8)New on Amplifa

1995Founded

2 locations (Schwabach headquarters,Locations

About BWD Biermann Waagen und Datensysteme GmbH

BWD Biermann Waagen und Datensysteme GmbH is a full-range supplier for industrial weighing technology based in Schwabach. The company was founded in 1995 in Nuremberg, is led by Volker Biermann in the second generation, and has been operated from Schwabach since 2023. Its product range extends from standard scales such as industrial scales, counting scales, laboratory scales and bench scales to weighbridges, crane scales, ATEX scales and wheel and axle load weighing, through to networked weighing systems, load cells, weighing modules and test weights in accuracy classes E1 to M3. For special applications and sizes, BWD manufactures custom solutions in its own custom scale construction division. The company also offers maintenance, repair, calibration service, verification in conjunction with the responsible weights and measures authority, and the connection of scales to IT systems. Customers come from industry, commerce, research, healthcare, and shipping and goods receiving.

Site: Schwabach
Processes: Calibration service for scales (quality assurance according to ISO 9000 ff.), Conformity assessment of scales in regulated (verifiable) metrology (state-recognized body,, Verification of scales (in conjunction with the responsible weights and measures authority), Maintenance and repair of scales, Custom scale construction / custom solutions from in-house production (special applications and, System integration: development of custom weighing system solutions, connection of scales to, Sale of scales and weighing technology, Maintenance
Materials: Load cells, Weighing electronics, Programmable weighing terminals, Test weights
Certificates: ISO 9001:2015, Recognition as Notified Body (conformity assessment, regulated metrology), PTB recognition as Notified Body (conformity assessment, verifiable metrology)
Founded: 1995
Industries: Industry, Commerce, Research, Healthcare (orthopedics, medical supply stores), Shipping and goods receiving

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Consulting and product selection
02
Sales of standard scales and weighing components
03
Custom scale construction from in-house production
04
System integration and IT connection
05
Maintenance and repair
06
Calibration service and verification (with the weights and measures authority)
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Conformity assessment in regulated (verifiable) metrology

Products and Components

WAEGECELL

Load cells

Core component for in-house weighing systems and custom solutions.

WAEGEEL

Weighing electronics

Display devices and weighing modules for industrial applications.

TERM

Programmable weighing terminals

Enable print layout design up to dosing controls with operator guidance.

PRUEFG

Test weights

Accuracy classes E1 to M3, optionally with DKD certificate.

Locations

Schwabach

Headquarters since 2023 with showroom, manufacturing (custom scale construction), service and conformity assessment

Lot size: Single pieces to series delivery
Materials: Scales, weighing components, test weights

Nuremberg

Former company seat (from 1995, Spielhagenstraße 8)

Industries

IndustryCommerceResearchHealthcare (orthopedics, medical supply stores)Shipping and goods receiving

Processes & technical limits

Processes	Tolerance	Max. part	Weight	Lot size	Materials
Calibration service for scales (quality assurance according to ISO 9000 ff.)Testing	–	–	–	–	–
Conformity assessment of scales in regulated (verifiable) metrology (state-recognized body,Testing	–	–	–	–	–
Verification of scales (in conjunction with the responsible weights and measures authority)Testing	–	–	–	–	–
Maintenance and repair of scalesTesting	–	–	–	–	–
Custom scale construction / custom solutions from in-house production (special applications andAssembly	–	–	–	–	–
System integration: development of custom weighing system solutions, connection of scales toEngineering	–	–	–	–	–

Additional services

Sale of scales and weighing technologyMaintenanceCalibration serviceVerification (in conjunction with the weights and measures authority)System integration / connection of scales to IT systemsDevelopment of custom system solutions (e.g. dosing control, PC software with metrologicallyCustom scale construction / in-house manufacturingConformity assessment in regulated (verifiable) metrologyConsultingAccessories (spare parts, printers, ink ribbons, weighing cards)Showroom

Quality and Conformity Assessment

The quality management system is certified to ISO 9001:2015 by QAS International (since 2008). In addition, BWD has been recognized by the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) as a Notified Body since 19.11.2021 and may carry out conformity assessment of scales in regulated (verifiable) metrology.

Evidence	Schwabach
ISO 9001:2015
PTB recognition as Notified Body (conformity assessment, verifiable metrology)

Company History

1995
Company founding; company seat in Nuremberg (Spielhagenstraße 8).
2008
Certification of the quality management system to DIN ISO 9001 by QAS International.
2021
On 19.11.2021, recognition of the QS system by the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) as a Notified Body; replaces the recognition by the Bavarian State Office for Weights and Measures.
2023
Relocation of the company seat from Nuremberg to Schwabach (Am Kiefernschlag 22).