Service and software company for ECAD engineering, training and process optimization around EPLAN
CAE Expert Group GmbH
Ternberg (AT) · Scheibbs (AT) · Enns (AT) · Straubing (DE) · Ratingen (DE) · Uster (CH)New on Amplifa
About CAE Expert Group
CAE Expert Group GmbH is an Austrian company headquartered in Ternberg (Upper Austria) specializing in services, software and training in the field of ECAD systems. The portfolio covers vendor-independent system evaluation and system implementation, project engineering support and drawing services, standardization, digitalization, process optimization (LEAN engineering) as well as custom software development via scripting and API based on .NET. In-house products such as the G8 schematic generator for automated mechatronic documentation in EPLAN P8 format, the ECAD Converter, ChangePartNumbers and the Smart Assembly Center complement the offering. Training courses are offered for EPLAN, Engineering Base, WSCAD and E3.Series, including the TÜV SÜD Certified ECAD Expert training system. Customers come mainly from special machinery construction, switchgear construction, automation technology and the automotive industry. In addition to Austria (Ternberg, Scheibbs, Enns), the company operates branches in Straubing and Ratingen (Germany) as well as Uster (Switzerland).
- Site
- Ternberg
- Processes
- Project engineering support / drawing services (ECAD), Software development (scripting/API based on .NET, interfaces, automated engineering), ECAD training (EPLAN, Engineering Base, WSCAD, E3.Series, TÜV certification), ECAD Converter – conversion of ECAD data to EPLAN P8, Smart Assembly Center – digital assembly center for control cabinet manufacturing/wiring, ECAD consulting, System evaluation, System implementation
- Materials
- EPLAN platform (P8, Pro Panel), Engineering Base, WSCAD, E3.Series, G8 schematic generator, ECAD Converter, Scripting / API (.NET)
- Certificates
- TÜV SÜD Certified ECAD Expert (training/certification program for customers), TÜV SÜD Certified ECAD Expert (training system)
- Founded
- 2003
- Industries
- Special machinery construction/mechanical engineering, Switchgear construction, Automation technology, Automotive
- 01
System evaluation (vendor-independent ECAD system selection)
- 02
System implementation and productive commissioning
- 03
Employee training (on-site, online, in-house, TÜV certification)
- 04
Project engineering support and drawing services
- 05
Standardization and digitalization of engineering processes
- 06
Services and Systems
EPLAN platform (P8, Pro Panel)
Focus of the training, consulting and automation services, including TÜV-certified training.
Engineering Base
Support from fundamentals to automation in training and project engineering.
WSCAD
System implementation, training and process integration for beginners and advanced users.
E3.Series
Practice-oriented training and engineering services around the system.
G8 schematic generator
Automated generation of circuit diagrams, fluid diagrams, single lines and control cabinet layout drawings in EPLAN P8 format.
ECAD Converter
Conversion of existing ECAD data to EPLAN P8 with 100% logical transfer.
Scripting / API (.NET)
Development of custom software tools, interfaces and efficiency tools for engineering and production processes.
Locations
Ternberg
ATHeadquarters and training center (Center Ternberg, Schulstraße 3/Top 1)
- Seminar room with training equipment
Scheibbs
ATCustomer and employee office (Schloss Neubruck)
Enns
ATOffice in the premises of EHG Ennshafen GmbH
- Seminar and conference rooms
Straubing
DEGerman branch with training center (Schlesische Straße 114)
- Training center
Ratingen
DEOffice for employees in North Rhine-Westphalia
Uster
CHSwiss branch with training center (Bahnstrasse 21)
- Training center
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Project engineering support / drawing services (ECAD)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Software development (scripting/API based on .NET, interfaces, automated engineering)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| ECAD training (EPLAN, Engineering Base, WSCAD, E3.Series, TÜV certification)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| ECAD Converter – conversion of ECAD data to EPLAN P8Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Smart Assembly Center – digital assembly center for control cabinet manufacturing/wiringAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality and Certification
Documentation quality is ensured through standardization and standardized, automated generation. Training courses and certifications are externally confirmed via the TÜV SÜD-certified training system (validity 3 years, recertification possible).
| Evidence | Ternberg | Straubing | Uster |
|---|---|---|---|
| TÜV SÜD Certified ECAD Expert (training system) |
Company History
- 2003
Foundation of CAE Consulting by Jürgen Felberbauer
- 2008
Foundation of CAE Consulting GmbH
- 2012
Annual revenue exceeds 2 Mio € for the first time
- 2015
shopforprocess.com goes online; foundation of CAE Consulting Schweiz
- 2016
Opening of the new office in Ternberg; renaming to CAE Expert Group GmbH („The ECAD Freaks“)
- 2017
New location Straubing (Bavaria) with training center; headquarters moves to Ternberg
- 2020
New location Scheibbs (Schloss Neubruck); new office in Straubing
- 2021
New training system „TÜV SÜD Certified ECAD Engineer“ established
- 2022
Ing. Andreas Gundacker strengthens Jürgen Felberbauer in the management
- 2023
New office in Ratingen (North Rhine-Westphalia); Gundacker takes over sole management of Austria; introduction of CAE Friday (36.5h); launch of the ECAD Admin Service with two major customers
- 2024
Launch of the ECAD Converter
- 2025
ECAD Converter launch recorded on the website