Switchgear construction, electrical engineering and automation from planning to commissioning – in Magdeburg since 1991
Ematik GmbH
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About Ematik
Ematik GmbH is a company for control technology, electrical engineering and automation founded in 1991 and headquartered in Magdeburg. Its range of services covers switchgear and control cabinet construction including installation, high-, medium- and low-voltage switchgear from 110 kV to 0.4 kV with in-house protection commissioning (Omicron), hardware planning with EPLAN P8, PLC hardware and software programming (specialized in Siemens), visualization and control systems as well as machine data acquisition/MES. As a Siemens Solution Partner Safety Specialist, the company also offers machine safety services, including risk assessment, safety concepts in accordance with EN 13849-1 and IEC 62061, and support with CE certification. In its second business area, Ematik manufactures single-screw extruders for plastics technology under the SKETmatik brand; a dedicated technical development facility is available for this purpose at the site. The project business serves industries such as iron, smelting and steel, plastics technology, recycling, automotive, crane and plant construction as well as further areas of process and manufacturing industry. Since 2025, Ematik GmbH has been a 100% subsidiary of GETEC smart solutions GmbH.
- Site
- Magdeburg
- Processes
- Switchgear construction / control cabinet construction incl. installation, PLC hardware and PLC software programming (automation stations, specialized in Siemens), Visualization/control systems on PCs or operator panels, Machine data acquisition / MES (manufacturing execution system), Manufacturing of single-screw extruders for plastics technology (SKETmatik brand), Manufacturing and labeling of switchgear in accordance with UL508a, Commissioning of control systems and automation systems (LoopChecks), Engineering
- Materials
- High-, medium- and low-voltage switchgear, PLC programming (Siemens), Visualization, control systems and machine data acquisition, UL508a switchgear manufacturing, Single-screw extruders, Machine safety (EN 13849-1, IEC 62061)
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, UL508a (manufacturing and labeling of switchgear), UL508a (E303737)
- Founded
- 1991
- Industries
- Iron, smelting and steel industry, Metal industry, Plastics technology, Recycling/environmental technology, Automotive industry, Crane construction
- 01
Concept development and cost estimation
- 02
Basic and detail engineering (EPLAN P8)
- 03
Tendering and awarding
- 04
Switchgear/control cabinet manufacturing incl. installation
- 05
Construction supervision and site management
- 06
Protection commissioning and commissioning (LoopChecks)
- 07
Documentation, handover and operator training
Processes and Technologies
High-, medium- and low-voltage switchgear
Planning and construction of switchgear from 110 kV to 0.4 kV including in-house protection commissioning.
PLC programming (Siemens)
Hardware and software engineering of automation stations of various makes, specialized in Siemens.
Visualization, control systems and machine data acquisition
Visualizations on PCs or operator panels as well as MES solutions from the field level to the corporate management level.
UL508a switchgear manufacturing
Manufacturing and labeling of switchgear in accordance with UL508a for the North American market.
Single-screw extruders
Own series of single-screw extruders for plastics technology, developed and manufactured in the technical development facility in Magdeburg.
Machine safety (EN 13849-1, IEC 62061)
Risk assessment, safety concepts, SISTEMA analysis and installation of protective equipment as a Siemens Safety Specialist.
Site
Magdeburg
DEHeadquarters, manufacturing and technical development facility
- Materials
- Switchgear 110 kV–0.4 kV, control cabinets, extruders
- Production workshop 700 sqm
- Second production hall 800 sqm (2014)
- Technical development facility for single-screw extruders
- Office space 800 sqm
- Testing devices for protection equipment testing (Omicron)
Services and Equipment
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switchgear construction / control cabinet construction incl. installationAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| PLC hardware and PLC software programming (automation stations, specialized in Siemens)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Visualization/control systems on PCs or operator panelsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Machine data acquisition / MES (manufacturing execution system)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacturing of single-screw extruders for plastics technology (SKETmatik brand)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacturing and labeling of switchgear in accordance with UL508aAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Commissioning of control systems and automation systems (LoopChecks)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
3 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-screw extruder | Ematik SKETmatik | – | – | – | Magdeburg |
| Protection equipment testing device | Omicron | – | – | – | Magdeburg |
| Technical development facility for single-screw extruders | – | 1 | – | 2008 | Magdeburg |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
The quality management system is certified according to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 (since 2006, certificate dated 26.07.2024). Switchgear is manufactured and labeled in accordance with UL508a; protection commissioning is carried out with testing devices from Omicron.
| Evidence | Magdeburg |
|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 | |
| UL508a (E303737) |
History
- 1991
Founded on 25.03.1991 by SKET SMM GmbH Magdeburg and Elektromatik Dortmund GmbH.
- 1995
Management buy-out by Henner Dörnenburg and Frank Juling.
- 1998
Partner of Wonderware GmbH as a System Integrator.
- 2004
Appointed as a Siemens Solution Partner.
- 2006
Integration of the single-screw extruder business area (SKETmatik), UL508a certification (E303737) and first ISO-9001 certification.
- 2008
Relocation to the Magdeburg airfield: 800 sqm office, technical development facility and 700 sqm production workshop.
- 2009
Co-participation in founding FMB Flugplatz Magdeburg Betriebsgesellschaft mbH.
- 2014
Expansion of the site to 7000 sqm and occupancy of a second production hall with 800 sqm.
- 2021
30th company anniversary.
- 2025
Acquisition by GETEC smart solutions GmbH as a 100% subsidiary; new management Reno Schröder and Dirk Staubermann as of 01.10.2025.