Industrial PCs, industrial monitors from our own production as well as industrial image processing and custom electronics development
Fabrimex Systems AG
8604 Volketswil (Switzerland) · Head officeNew on Amplifa
About Fabrimex Systems
Fabrimex Systems AG, headquartered in Volketswil near Zurich, specializes in industrial PCs, embedded computing, industrial image processing (machine vision) and display solutions. Industrial monitors, panel PCs and box PCs are manufactured in-house; the enclosure technology includes stainless steel series up to 55 inches (up to IP69K), sheet metal and food-compliant aluminium versions. The company also offers electronics development from board design to finished electronics, software design, hardware design including certifications, CAD construction of chassis and enclosures as well as custom test systems. Since the acquisition of Greatcom AG (2022), software, electronics and hardware development have been part of the company's own service portfolio. The company's history dates back to the 1970s; since 2005, Fabrimex Systems AG has been independent and focused on industrial PCs and image processing. Customer industries include industrial automation, mechanical engineering, medical technology, railway technology, the food industry, logistics, the energy sector and building automation. Deliveries are made throughout Europe.
- Site
- Volketswil
- Processes
- Industrial monitors and panel PCs from own production, Series production of industrial PCs, Custom electronics development (board design to finished electronics), Software design & development, Hardware design & certifications (concept/development of test systems through to series production), CAD programming (production-ready design of chassis and enclosures), Custom test systems (machine vision, one-off production to series, stand-alone or integrated), Burning test (48 hours of testing before shipment)
- Materials
- Stainless steel, Aluminium, Sheet metal, SECC metal
- Certificates
- ISO 9001
- Industries
- Industrial automation, Mechanical engineering, Medical technology, Railway/vehicle technology, Food industry, Logistics
- 01
Electronics and software development
- 02
CAD design of enclosures/chassis
- 03
Series production of industrial PCs and monitors
- 04
Burning test (48 hours of testing before shipment)
- 05
Serial/batch number management
- 06
Repair center and on-site service
Materials and processes
Stainless steel
Enclosure material of the stainless steel series of monitors and panel PCs, scaled up to 55 inches, up to IP69K.
Aluminium
Material of the food-compliant panel PC and display series offered since 2014.
Sheet metal
Material for robust enclosures and chassis of in-house products.
SECC metal
Material of industrial network enclosures with IP30 protection rating.
Locations
Volketswil
CHHead office, industrial PC/monitor production, repair center
- Lot size
- Industrial PCs from 1 unit; test systems from one-off production to series
- Materials
- Stainless steel, aluminium, sheet metal, SECC metal
Products and components
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial monitors and panel PCs from own productionAssembly | – | – | – | – | Stainless steel, Aluminium, Sheet metal |
| Series production of industrial PCsAssembly | – | – | – | from 1 unit | – |
| Custom electronics development (board design to finished electronics)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Software design & developmentEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Hardware design & certifications (concept/development of test systems through to series production)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| CAD programming (production-ready design of chassis and enclosures)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Custom test systems (machine vision, one-off production to series, stand-alone or integrated)Testing | – | – | – | One-off production – Series | – |
| Burning test (48 hours of testing before shipment)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Repair center, on-site diagnostics and repairAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality and testing
Products are managed with serial and batch numbers in a database and tested for 48 hours before shipment (burning test). The products generally come with a one-year warranty.
| Evidence | Volketswil |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 |
Company history
- 1978
Start of in-house power supply development and strengthening of export activities
- 1979
Acquisition of the ARCO-Solar (USA) representation, entry into photovoltaics
- 1982
Acquisition of Dr. K. Witmer Elektronik AG
- 1986
Expansion of the systems portfolio (Datacube, Xycom, Oettle Reichler)
- 1990
Founding of the subsidiary CAC-Fabrimex GmbH in Germany
- 1992
Sale of the distribution business to Spoerle Electronic, focus on four business units
- 1994
Relocation to Volketswil, production established in Germany
- 1996
Quality management system certified to ISO 9001
- 1997
Management buyout of the SOLAR business unit
- 1998
Series production of industrial PCs in Switzerland for OEM customers
- 2001
Founding of Fabrimex Far East Ltd in Taiwan
- 2003
Management buyout of the Energy Management business unit
- 2005
Split into FABRIMEX AG (power supplies) and FABRIMEX SYSTEMS AG (industrial PCs and image processing)
- 2006
5 years of Fabrimex Far East, direct delivery from Taiwan
- 2009
Cooperation with SVS-VISTEK and LANNER
- 2010
Cooperation with CONGATEC, own manufacturing in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
- 2013
Graziella Spizzi takes over management, Urs Zimmermann becomes Chairman of the Board
- 2014
Expansion of the stainless steel series up to 55 inches, new aluminium series
- 2015
Joined the HDBaseT Alliance
- 2022
Acquisition of Greatcom AG, expansion to include software, electronics and hardware development